15th Geant4 Collaboration Meeting

4 Oct 2010, 08:00 → 8 Oct 2010, 18:00 Europe/Zurich

Tf building, ground floor (ESA/ESTEC)

Workshop main web page is http://geant4.esa.int/index.php/15th-geant4-collaboration-workshop-home.html

Monday, 4 October

08:00 → 09:00 Registration

Conference Bureau will welcome workshop attendees at the meeting rooms in the Tf building. Conference (security) badges to enter the ESTEC site should be collected by attendees at the ESTEC entrance gate building. Please take some margin: due to a parallel event with 200+ attendees also starting on Monday 4 Oct, waiting time at the gate can exceed 30 minutes.

09:00 → 10:40 Plenary Session I : Goals and Reports from user domains

Workshop goals and reports from user domains

Convener: Dr Petteri Nieminen (ESA)

09:00 Welcome address

Slides G4_Collaboration_WS_2010_v03.pdf G4_Collaboration_WS_2010_v03.ppt

09:05 The ESA Cosmic Vision programme

Speaker: Dr Christian Erd (ESA)

Slides 2010-10-04_CV_overview_for_GEANT_WS.pdf

09:15 Workshop Goals

Speaker: Makoto Asai

Slides MeetingGoals.pdf MeetingGoals.ppt

09:45 Reports from users domains - HEP

Speaker: Andrea Dotti (CERN)

Slides dottiHEP.pdf

10:00 Reports from user domains - Space

Speaker: Dr Giovanni Santin (ESA)

Slides Geant410_ESTEC_Report_user_domain_space_v11.pdf

10:15 Reports from user domains - Medical

Speaker: Joseph Perl (Unknown)

Slides ReportFromMedical.pdf

10:40 → 11:10 Break

11:10 → 12:50 Plenary Session II : Documentation / Examples / Monitoring / Testing

Documentation, Examples, Performance Monitoring, System Testing and Intro to Parallel Sessions

Convener: Joseph Perl (Unknown)

11:10 Report from Performance Monitoring Team

Speaker: Victor Daniel Elvira (Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (FNAL))

Slides G4-Perf-Noordwijk10.pdf G4-Perf-Noordwijk10.ppt

11:40 Documentation, status and issues

Speaker: Dennis Herbert Wright (Stanford University)

Slides DocStatus2010.pdf DocStatus2010.ppt

12:00 Improving examples

Speaker: Makoto Asai (SLAC)

Slides ImprovingExamples.pdf ImprovingExamples.ppt

12:20 How to Contribute to System Testing and Extract Results

Speaker: Gunter Folger (CERN)

Slides SystemIntregrationTesting.pdf SystemIntregrationTesting.pptx

12:40 Introduction of parallel sessions

Speaker: Andreas Schaelicke (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DESY))

Slides par_intro.pdf

12:50 → 14:10 Lunch break

14:10 → 15:50 Plenary Session III : EM Physics Validation and Development

Convener: Sunanda Banerjee (Fermilab)

14:10 Photon Models Validation & New Penelope08 Models

Speaker: Dr Luciano Pandola (INFN-LNGS)

Slides Penelope08_Pandola.pdf Penelope08_Pandola.ppt

14:35 PIXE & Atomic Deexcitation

Speakers: Alfonso Mantero (Unknown), Alfonso Mantero

15:00 Geant4-DNA Status & Update

Speakers: Mathieu Karamitros (Centre d'Etudes Nucléaires de Bordeaux-Gradignan (CENBG)), Mathieu Karamitros, Sebastien Laurent Incerti (Unknown)

15:25 EM Standard + Interfaces Updates

Speaker: Prof. Vladimir Ivantchenko (CERN, ESA)

Slides EM_STD_Status.pdf

15:50 → 16:20 Break

16:20 → 18:00 Parallel 1-A : New EM models and interfaces

Convener: Dr Schaelicke Andreas (DESY, Zeuthen)

16:20 Validation of scattering models at high energies (by phone)

Speaker: Orjan Dale (University of Bergen)

Slides Msc_Test_O_Dale2.pdf

16:40 Simulation of Energy Deposition in Gases

Speaker: Mary Tsagri

Slides TsagriG4MC.pdf

16:50 Fluctuation model upgrade

Speaker: Michel Maire (LAPP)

Slides fluct.pdf ionization.pdf

17:10 An first attempt to lower the delta rays production down to 50 eV

Speaker: Jean-Etienne Sauvestre (CEA, France)

Slides jes_esa.pdf

17:30 Problems and requirements of space users

Speaker: Dr Giovanni Santin (ESA)

Slides Geant410_ESTEC_Problems_and_requirements_for_space_applications_v06.pdf Geant410_ESTEC_Problems_and_requirements_for_space_applications_v06.ppt

16:20 → 18:00 Parallel 1-B : Discuss Recent Changes in Vis

Convener: Joseph Perl (Unknown)

16:20 Highlights of Current Beta and What's Left for December Release

Speaker: Joseph Perl (Unknown)

Slides NoordwijkVisParallel.pdf

16:30 Qt: Current status, remaining work to move from Beta to Full Release

Speaker: Mr Laurent GARNIER (LAL-IN2P3-CNRS)

HTML Slide QtOverview-2010-ESA.zip

Slides QtOverview-2010-ESA.pdf

17:00 gMocren and other new Volume Visualization Developments

Speaker: Joseph Perl (Unknown)

Slides gMocren-VolumeVis-G4WS@Noordwijk.pdf

17:20 How and why we updated the Vis usage in almost all of the Examples

Speaker: John Allison (University of Manchester)

Slides Vis_usage.pdf

17:50 Discussion

18:00 → 19:00 Reception drink

Tuesday, 5 October

09:00 → 10:40 Plenary Session IV : Technical Challenges

Convener: Dr Takashi Sasaki (KEK)

09:00 Architecture review report

Speaker: Dr John Apostolakis (CERN)

Slides ArchReviewSlides-v3.pdf ArchReviewSlides-v3.ppt

09:30 Status of SVN evaluation

Speaker: Gunter Folger (CERN)

Slides MigrationToSubVersion.pdf MigrationToSubVersion.pptx

09:55 Perspective on Geant4 parallelization

Speaker: Koichi Murakami (High Energy Accelerator Research Organization (KEK))

Slides perspective_on_parallelization.pdf perspective_on_parallelization.pptx

10:20 Discussion

10:40 → 11:10 Break

11:10 → 12:50 Plenary Session V : Hadron and ion physics validation and development

Reports on hadron and ion physics validation and development

Convener: Dr John Apostolakis (CERN)

11:10 Overview of validation at "low" energies (below 4 GeV)

Speakers: Anton Ivantchenko (Novosibirsk State University), Prof. Vladimir Ivantchenko (CERN, ESA)

Slides HadronValidation.pdf

11:22 Overview of validation at transition and high energies (above 5 GeV)

Speakers: Dr Julia Yarba (Fermilab), Sunanda Banerjee (Fermilab)

Slides G4ValidationFor2010WS01.pdf

11:34 Overview of ion-ion validation

Speakers: Dr Tatsumi Koi (SLAC), Vladimir Uzhinskiy (Joint Inst. for Nuclear Research (JINR))

Slides

• Ion-Ion-Overview-Koi.pptx
• Uzhi_aC.pdf
• Uzhi_aC.ppt

11:46 Validation infrastructure: improvements and status

Speaker: Julia Yarba (Unknown)

Slides G4-Val-Infrastructure.pdf G4-Val-Infrastructure.ppt

11:54 Discussion on validation

12:09 Recent data/MC comparisons

Speaker: Sunanda Banerjee (Fermilab)

Slides G4ValidationFor2010WS03.pdf

12:19 Recent improvements of Bertini model

Speakers: Dennis Herbert Wright (Stanford University), Michael Kelsey (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory-Unknown-Unknown)

Slides http://www.slac.stanford.edu/~kelsey/talks/GEANT4_Oct10/BertiniUpgrades.pdf

12:34 The pre-compound and evaporation models: status and recent improvements

Speaker: Jose Manuel Quesada Molina (Depto. de Fis. Atom., Mole. y Nucl.-Universidad de Sevilla-Unkno)

Slides Status_preeq-deex_model.pdf

12:50 → 14:10 Lunch break

14:10 → 15:50 Parallel 2-A : New EM validation results

Convener: Sebastien Laurent Incerti (Unknown)

14:10 Validation of electron, proton and alpha ranges

Speaker: Dr C. Zacharatou

Slides Ranges-Workshop2010-CZ.pdf

14:30 Electron Energy Backscatter: Systematic comparison of Geant4 9.3 simulation against experimental data

Speakers: Dr A. Lechner, Dr A. Schaelicke

Slides lechner.pdf

14:50 Multiple scattering model validation at low energy in water for Dose point kernels and pencil beam kernels (comparisons with EGSnrc and MCNP4C)

Speaker: Mr Y. Perrot

15:10 Validations of the standard EM physics for Radiotherapy applications (comparisons with measurements and EGSnrc)

Speaker: Mr Y. Perrot

15:30 Fano cavity results

Speaker: M. Maire

Slides fanoCavity2010.pdf fanoCavity2010.ppt

14:10 → 15:50 Parallel 2-B : Migration to svn and to cmake

Convener: Gunter Folger (CERN)

14:10 Migration from cvs to svn

Speaker: Przemyslaw Adam Paprocki (Warsaw University of Technology)

Slides ProgressWithMigrationToSVN.pdf

14:45 Working with Geant4 svn repository - tutorial

Speaker: Przemyslaw Adam Paprocki (Warsaw University of Technology)

Slides WorkingWithGeant4SVN.pdf

15:00 Migration to cmake

Speaker: Dr Ben Morgan (University of Warwick)

15:50 → 16:20 Break

16:20 → 18:00 Parallel 3-A : Cross section re-design (Hadron-1)

Convener: Vladimir Uzhinskiy (Joint Inst. for Nuclear Research (JINR))

16:20 Current Status of Hadron-hadron Cross Section Theory

Slides Uzhi_cross.pdf Uzhi_cross.ppt

16:50 Hadron-Nucleus and Nucleus-Nucleus Cross Sections

17:25 Technical Details of Implementation and Unification of Geant4 Hadronic Cross Sections

Slides HAD_XSECTIONS.pdf

16:20 → 18:00 Parallel 3-B : Technical aspects of proposed multi-threading approach

To join this session remotely, please use the following reservation:
https://audioconf.cern.ch/call/0100889

Convener: Dr John Apostolakis (CERN)

16:20 G4 MT prototype - how could code be integrated?

Speaker: Xin Dong (Northeastern University)

Slides geant4mt-workshop2010.pdf

17:00 Other Parallelism Options

17:15 Discussion

19:00 → 21:00 Steering Board working dinner

Convener: Makoto Asai (SLAC)

Wednesday, 6 October

09:00 → 11:20 Plenary Session VI : New physics model development and physics list

New physics model developments and physics list.
Validation of physics models. Identify 'holes' in validation.

Convener: Michel Maire (LAPP)

09:00 Physics Lists from a pedestrian

Speaker: Dr Marc Verderi (LLR IN2P3/Ecole polytechnique)

Slides plenary-VI-phys-list-pedestrian.pdf plenary-VI-phys-list-pedestrian.pptx

09:20 Multiple scattering and Em builders

Speaker: vladimir ivanchenko (cern)

Slides EM_PHYSLIST_PUB.pdf

10:10 Overview of physics_lists module

Speaker: Gunter Folger (cern)

Slides PhysicsLists.pdf PhysicsLists.pptx

10:55 improvement of FTF model

Speaker: Vladimir Uzhinskiy (cern)

Slides Uzhi_Improve.pdf Uzhi_Improve.ppt

11:20 → 11:30 Break

11:30 → 12:50 Plenary Session VII : Evolution of key interfaces

Architecture topics on process and related interfaces

Convener: Peter Gumplinger (Eidgenossische Technische Hochschule Zurich/ETH (ETH))

11:30 Presentation of Reverse MC

Speaker: Laurent Desorgher (SpaceIT GmbH)

11:50 A Proposal for an Introduction of a Simple Variable Density Approach

Speaker: Prof. Vladimir Ivantchenko

Slides MatDensity.pdf

12:10 GetVelocity()

Speakers: Hisaya Kurashige (Kobe University), Makoto Asai (SLAC)

Slides GetVel.pdf GetVel.pptx

12:30 Architecture Review: Feedback

Speaker: Dr John Apostolakis (CERN)

Document https://docs.google.com/Doc?docid=0AVK2aH_dMiqPZHF6bWZjOF8zOGd3a3d6cmhu&hl=en_GB&authkey=CO6zieEJ

12:50 → 14:10 Lunch break

14:10 → 15:50 Parallel 4-A : Review of existing biasing options

First part: review of existing biasing options
o short and punchy presentations to make every body up-to-date
o 10 mn allocated/presentation, if less doable please do.
Second part: general discussion
o identifying main strong points and weaknesses of the existing
o identifying main missing features

Convener: Dr Marc Verderi (LLR IN2P3/Ecole polytechnique)

14:10 Introduction

Speaker: Dr Marc Verderi (LLR IN2P3/Ecole polytechnique)

Slides parallel-4-A-introduction.pdf parallel-4-A-introduction.pptx

14:20 Review of biasing options in other packages

Speaker: Dr John Apostolakis (CERN)

14:30 Biasing options in the hadronics : Leading Particle, (Total) Cross Section, Radioactive Decay

Speaker: Dennis Herbert Wright (Stanford University)

Slides Biasing.pdf Biasing.ppt

14:40 Reverse MC

Speaker: Laurent Desorgher (SpaceIT GmbH)

14:50 Biasing option in GPS

Speaker: Fan Lei (Unknown)

Slides GPS_biasing.pdf GPS_biasing.ppt

15:00 Geometrical biasing + Weight window technique

Speaker: Alexander Howard (Unknown)

Slides Geometrical and Importance Biasing Introduction ah_geometrical_biasing_g4estec_fin9.pdf

15:10 Scoring & biasing + Wrapper process

Speaker: Makoto Asai (SLAC)

15:20 Implemented confidence level estimators

Speaker: Dr Tatsumi Koi (SLAC)

Slides G4ConvergenceTester.pdf G4ConvergenceTester.pptx

15:30 Discussion

14:10 → 15:50 Parallel 4-B : Qt at other Vis work remaining for December release

Working session for the Vis group.

Among the topics to be worked on:
Qt - Getting ready for full release
CMake implications for Vis ifdefs
CMake implications for G4VisExecutive, allowing the application to automatically figure out what drivers are available in the build

Convener: Joseph Perl (Unknown)

15:50 → 16:20 Break

16:20 → 18:00 Parallel 5-A : Validation suite (Hadron-2)

To join remotely, please use
https://audioconf.cern.ch/call/0120025

To manage this audioconference, you can use
https://audioconf.cern.ch/call/0110052

Convener: Dr Julia Yarba (Fermilab)

16:20 Validation Status Report

Speaker: Dennis Herbert Wright (Stanford University)

Slides ValStatus.pdf ValStatus.ppt

16:35 Latest Validation Results at Intermediate Energies

Speaker: Sunanda Banerjee (Fermilab)

Slides G4ValidationFor2010WS02.pdf

16:50 Discussion of Hadronic Validation

Speaker: Dr Julia Yarba (Fermilab)

Minutes Hadron-disc-1.docx Hadron-disc-1.pdf

17:10 Status Report on the Validation Framework

Speaker: Dr Julia Yarba (Fermilab)

Slides G4-Validation-Fwk-Status.pdf G4-Validation-Fwk-Status.ppt

17:25 Summary of the EM Validation

Speaker: Dr Andreas Schaelicke (DESY, Zeuthen)

Slides EmValidation.pdf exported from keynote

17:40 Joint Validation Discussion with EM Group

Speaker: Dr Julia Yarba (Fermilab)

Minutes Hadron-disc-2.docx Hadron-disc-2.pdf

16:20 → 18:00 Parallel 5-B : Geant4 Computing Performance

Targeting to the monitoring and improvements of computing performance.

To join by phone please use
https://audioconf.cern.ch/call/0160727

Convener: Victor Daniel Elvira (Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (FNAL))

16:20 Introduction

Speaker: Victor Daniel Elvira (Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (FNAL))

Slides Intro-parallel.pdf Intro-parallel.ppt

16:30 The FAST profiler and its application to G4

Speaker: Marc Paterno (Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (FNAL))

Slides talk.pdf

16:50 Perfmon (HP) and PTU (Intel) use on simple G4 applications

Speaker: Dr John Apostolakis (CERN)

Slides DanieleKruse-Sept2010-Top-Revised.xls Permon_and_PTU_geant4_10_2010.pdf

17:10 CMS Performance Survey Efforts

Speaker: Dr Peter Elmer (PRINCETON UNIVERSITY)

Slides http://elmer.web.cern.ch/elmer/g4estec.html

17:20 Discussion on strategy/plan for 2011

Speaker: all

18:30 → 22:00 Banquet

Thursday, 7 October

09:00 → 10:40 Plenary Session VIII : Status/progress reports of developments (1)

Kernel, Geometry, Material, and Scoring

Convener: Koichi Murakami (High Energy Accelerator Research Organization (KEK))

09:00 Kernel : latest updates and plans

Speaker: Hisaya Kurashige (Kobe University)

Slides Kernel.pdf Kernel.pptx

09:25 Geometry: recent and on-going developments

Speaker: Dr Gabriele Cosmo (CERN)

Slides Geometry-Updates.pdf

09:50 Generic Processes & Material : latest updates and plans

Speaker: Dr Marc Verderi (LLR IN2P3/Ecole polytechnique)

Slides plenary-VIII-genproc.pdf plenary-VIII-genproc.pptx

10:15 Scoring : latest updates and plans

Speaker: Tsukasa Aso (TNCT)

Slides Scoring_Aso.pdf Scoring_Aso.pptx

10:40 → 11:10 Break

11:10 → 12:50 Plenary Session IX : Status/progress reports of developments (2)

Configuration Management, User interface, Visualization, and Advanced examples

Convener: Dr Gabriele Cosmo (CERN)

11:10 CMake configuration management system in Geant4

Speaker: Dr Benjamin Morgan (University of Warwick, STFC)

Slides bmorgan_cmake_plenary.pdf

11:40 Recent & planned developments in Visualization

Speaker: Joseph Perl (Unknown)

Slides gMocren-VolumeVis-G4WS-Noordwijk.pdf NoordwijkVisPlenary.pdf

12:10 UI & Interfaces: latest updates

Speaker: Koichi Murakami (High Energy Accelerator Research Organization (KEK))

Slides UI.pdf UI.pptx

12:35 Advanced examples: updates & plans

Speakers: Dr Francesco Romano (INFN/LNS), Francesco Romano (Unknown)

Slides F_Romano_AdvancedExamples.pdf F_Romano_AdvancedExamples.ppt

12:50 → 14:10 Lunch break

14:10 → 15:50 Parallel 6-A : Transition region/shower shape (Hadron-3)

Convener: Andrea Dotti (CERN)

14:10 Transition Region: Recent Results and Progress

Speaker: Andrea Dotti (CERN)

Slides TransitionRegion.pdf

14:25 Extending FTF to Lower Energies

Speaker: Vladimir Uzhinskiy (Joint Inst. for Nuclear Research (JINR))

Slides Uzhi_Trans.pdf Uzhi_Trans.ppt

14:40 Extending Bertini to Higher Energies

Speaker: Michael Kelsey (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory-Unknown-Unknown)

Slides http://www.slac.stanford.edu/~kelsey/talks/GEANT4_Oct10/BertiniEnergyLimit.pdf

14:55 Shower Moments: A Compact Representation of Shower Shapes

Speaker: Andrea Dotti (CERN)

Slides ShowerShape.pdf

15:05 Selected Results from LHC and CALICE Calorimeters on Shower Shapes

Speaker: Andrea Dotti (CERN)

Slides SelectedResultsShapes.pdf

15:20 Discussion: Validating a Transition Region and Model Aspects Affecting Shower Shapes

Speaker: Andrea Dotti (CERN)

Slides Conclusions_Parallel_Session.pdf

14:10 → 15:50 Parallel 6-B : Development planning and review of open issues (1) (Geometry)

Convener: Dr Gabriele Cosmo (CERN)

14:10 A Geant4 Magnetic Field Manager

Speaker: Laurent Desorgher (SpaceIT GmbH)

Slides MagneticFieldManager_ldesorgher_15thG4Collaboration.pdf

14:30 Voxelised geometries intersected with a volume

Speaker: Mr Pedro Arce (CIEMAT)

Slides PartialPhantom.pdf PartialPhantom.ppt

14:50 Layered mass geometries

Speaker: Dr Shrin Enger (University Laval, Quebec)

Slides Geometry.pdf Geometry.ppt

15:00 A new shape: G4TorusStack

Speaker: Peter Gumplinger (Eidgenossische Technische Hochschule Zurich/ETH (ETH))

Slides G4TorusStack.pdf G4TorusStack.ppt

15:20 Discussion on open issues and future developments

Slides Geometry-Discussion.pdf Geometry-Discussion.ppt

15:50 → 16:20 Break

16:20 → 18:20 Parallel 7-A : New models and requirements (Hadron-4)

Convener: Dr Tatsumi Koi (SLAC)

16:20 The SAID Database, Cross Sections and Geant4 Models

Speaker: Dr Frederick Jones (TRIUMF)

Slides said.pdf said.ppt

16:35 Future Development of INCL/ABLA

Speaker: Dr Pekka Kaitaniemi (Saclay/Helsinki)

Slides talk.pdf

16:50 QMD and Low Energy Neutron Development

Speaker: Dr Tatsumi Koi

Slides QMDandLowENergyNeutron.pdf QMDandLowENergyNeutron.pptx

16:55 Pi->n,gamma experiments?

Speaker: Alexander Howard (Unknown)

Slides ah_ping_g4estec.pdf Medium energy pion experiment?

17:00 Discussion: Medium Term Model Development

Slides G4WSHadronPD2nd.pdf G4WSHadronPD2nd.pptx

17:18 De-excitation following radioactive decay

Speaker: Dr Luciano Pandola (INFN-LNGS)

Slides RadioADecay_Pandola.pdf RadioADecay_Pandola.ppt

17:21 Radio Active Decay

Speaker: Michel Maire (LAPP)

Slides radioactive.pptx

17:23 Discussion: Hadronic Physics Not Covered by Current Models

Slides G4WSHadronPD3rd.pdf G4WSHadronPD3rd.pptx

17:41 Discussion: Integration of Precompound/De-excitation with Other Models

Slides Integration_of_Precompound_De-excitation_with_Other_Models.pdf Integration_of_Precompound_De-excitation_with_Other_Models.pptx

17:45 G4Fragment & G4VPreCompoundModel

Speaker: Prof. Vladimir Ivantchenko (CERN, ESA)

17:50 G4ExcitationHandler

Speaker: Jose Manuel Quesada Molina (Depto. de Fis. Atom., Mole. y Nucl.-Universidad de Sevilla-Unkno)

17:55 Using PreCompound with Bertini

Speaker: Michael Kelsey (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory-Unknown-Unknown)

Slides http://www.slac.stanford.edu/~kelsey/talks/GEANT4_Oct10/BertiniPreCompound.pdf

16:20 → 17:10 Parallel 7-B : Development planning and review of open issues (2) (Geometry)

Convener: Makoto Asai (SLAC)

17:10 → 18:00 Improving examples

Convener: Makoto Asai (SLAC)

Friday, 8 October

09:00 → 10:40 Plenary Session X : Summary reports from the parallel sessions

Summary reports from the parallel sessions

Convener: Sebastien Laurent Incerti (Unknown)

09:00 P1-A New EM models and interfaces

Speaker: Dr Andreas Schaelicke (DESY Zeuthen)

Slides summary-1A.pdf

09:10 P1-B Discuss recent changes in Vis

Speaker: Joseph Perl (Unknown)

09:20 P2-A EM validation results

Speaker: Sebastien Laurent Incerti (Unknown)

09:30 P2-B Migration to svn and to cmake

Speaker: Gunter Folger (CERN)

09:40 P3-A Cross section re-design (Hadron-1)

Speaker: Vladimir Uzhinskiy (Joint Inst. for Nuclear Research (JINR))

Slides Uzhi_report.pdf Uzhi_report.ppt

09:50 P3-B Technical aspects of proposed multi-threading approach

Speaker: Dr John Apostolakis (CERN)

Slides Session-MultiThreading.pdf Session-MultiThreading.pptx

10:00 P4-A Review of existing biasing options

Speaker: Dr Marc Verderi (LLR IN2P3/Ecole polytechnique)

Slides plenary-X.pdf plenary-X.pptx

10:10 P4-B Qt at other Vis work remaining for December release

Speaker: Joseph Perl (Unknown)

10:20 P5-A Validation suite (Hadron-2)

Speaker: Dr Julia Yarba (Fermilab)

Slides P5-A-Summary.pdf P5-A-Summary.ppt

10:30 P5-B Performance improvements

Speaker: Victor Daniel Elvira (Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (FNAL))

Slides G4CPT-Summary.pdf

10:40 → 11:10 Break

11:10 → 13:00 Plenary Session XI : Collaboration Matters and Future Developments

Next release
Publication Board
Credibility
Perspective

Convener: Dr Marc Verderi (LLR IN2P3/Ecole polytechnique)

11:10 P6-A Transition region/shower shape (Hadron-3)

Speaker: Andrea Dotti (CERN)

Slides conclusions_A-6.pdf

11:20 P6-B Development planning and review of open issues (1) (Geometry)

Speaker: Dr Gabriele Cosmo (CERN)

Slides Geometry-Summary.pdf Geometry-Summary.ppt

11:30 P7-A New models and requirements (Hadron-4)

Speaker: Dr Tatsumi Koi (SLAC)

Slides Summary_of_Parallel_Session.pdf Summary_of_Parallel_Session.pptx

11:40 P7-B Development planning and review of open issues (2) (Geometry)

Speaker: Makoto Asai (SLAC)

11:50 Geant4 9.4 release

Speaker: Dr Gabriele Cosmo (CERN)

Slides Geant4-Release-9.4.pdf Geant4-Release-9.4.ppt

12:05 Report from the Publication Board

Speaker: Dennis Herbert Wright (Stanford University)

Slides PubPlenary.pdf PubPlenary.ppt

12:25 Credibility - Bugzilla, HyperNews, Requirement tracking

Speakers: Makoto Asai (SLAC), Dr Marc Verderi (LLR IN2P3/Ecole polytechnique)

12:40 Perspective and workshop closeout

Speakers: Makoto Asai (SLAC), Dr Marc Verderi (LLR IN2P3/Ecole polytechnique)

14:00 → 15:40 Steering Board meeting

Convener: Makoto Asai (SLAC)

16:00 → 18:00 Oversight Board + Steering Board joint meeting

Conveners: Dr Amber Boehnlein (FERMI NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY), Makoto Asai (SLAC)