EIC Software Consortium Meeting

May 17, 2018, 10:00 AM → May 18, 2018, 5:00 PM US/Eastern

Room 122 (Small Hall at College of William & Mary)

We will use Blue Jeans for the remote meeting (Meeting ID 268888795). 

You can join via browser or dial in via (888) 240-2560. 

Organizers W. Deconinck (W&M), M. Diefenthaler (JLab), A. Kiselev (BNL)

Previous meetings: 

• ESC Meeting at BNL (Oct. 17 2016)
• ESC Meeting at BNL (Feb. 8-10 2017)
• ESC Meeting at JLab (May 1-2 2017)
• ESC Meeting at SLAC (Jul.  6-7 2017)
• ESC Meeting at ANL (Oct. 16-17 2017)

Location Location.pdf

Parking Parking.pdf

Thursday, May 17

10:00 AM → 11:00 AM Setting the stage

10:00 AM Welcome

Speaker: Wouter Deconinck (William & Mary)

Slides https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1s-RsWfWsCSZeulSzmCEyp6CSzzo3YTwpFpzedsoBDQs/edit?usp=sharing Welcome_to_W&M.pdf

10:15 AM Status of EIC Software

Speaker: Dr Alexander Kiselev (BNL)

Slides ayk-2018-05-17-wm-erd20-software.pptx

10:30 AM ESC Charge

Speaker: Dr Markus Diefenthaler (Jefferson Lab)

Slides ESC_Meeting_W&M_-_Charge.pdf

10:45 AM Discussion

11:00 AM → 12:00 PM Container initiative

11:00 AM Update on container guidelines, singularity, and batch processing

Slides EIC_Containers.pdf https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1goVNY6z1Vj435P1k2R0lZQ2aex_Um0snhitcYinizVs/edit?usp=sharing

11:30 AM Discussion on next steps

12:00 PM → 1:30 PM Lunch (on your own)

1:30 PM → 4:00 PM Monte Carlo Development

1:30 PM MC file format: Overview EicMC development

Speaker: Dr Alexander Kiselev (BNL)

Slides ayk-2018-05-17-wm-erd20-eicmc.pptx

1:45 PM MC file format: Overview ProIO development

Speaker: Dr David Blyth (Argonne National Laboratory)

Slides Blyth-ProIO.pdf https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1dj-6lI52cH2qXitOQF8HLqyFdFQMM0Ss8VJet1BwsdI/edit#slide=id.p

2:00 PM MC file format: Discussion

2:30 PM Report from MCEG workshop

Slides Diefenthaler-EICUG2018-ESC-MC.pdf Diefenthaler-MCEGWorkshopSummary.pdf

3:00 PM Update on radiative correction library

Speaker: Dr Andrea Bressan (INFN Trieste)

3:30 PM ESC future projects on MCEG

HepSim, MCEG development etc.

4:00 PM → 6:00 PM Unified tracking

4:00 PM Event Reconstruction Toolkit

Slides Event_Reconstruction_Toolkit.pdf

4:20 PM The JANA Reconstruction Framework

Speaker: David Lawrence (Jefferson Lab)

Slides https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1PuUkh-wgrI_wDBnfM1M7-jhK5MYLNaqosdnZA8yTA2I/edit

4:40 PM Discussion

5:00 PM Discussion on event model

Speaker: Dr David Blyth (Argonne National Laboratory)

7:00 PM → 9:00 PM ESC Dinner (on your own)

Friday, May 18

10:00 AM → 11:00 AM HEP News

10:00 AM Update from HSF

Speaker: Dr Graeme Stewart (CERN)

Slides ESC_HSF_Presentation.pdf

10:30 AM Discussion

11:00 AM → 12:00 PM Report from Geant4

11:00 AM Geant4: General status and prospects

Speaker: Dr Makoto Asai (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory)

Slides UpdatesOnGeant4.pdf

11:15 AM Geant4: Hadronics

Speaker: Dr Dennis Wright (SLAC)

Slides dwright

11:30 AM Discussion

12:00 PM → 1:30 PM Lunch (on your own)

1:30 PM → 4:00 PM Planning

1:30 PM ESC Status

Speakers: Dr Alexander Kiselev (BNL), Dr Markus Diefenthaler (Jefferson Lab)

2:00 PM Discussion on future plans