[Virtual] 26th Geant4 Collaboration Meeting [Plenaries 20th to 24th]

from Monday 13 September 2021 (01:00) to Friday 24 September 2021 (20:00)


        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
13 Sept 2021
14 Sept 2021
15 Sept 2021
16 Sept 2021
17 Sept 2021
20 Sept 2021
21 Sept 2021
22 Sept 2021
23 Sept 2021
24 Sept 2021
AM
10:00
C++11/14/17 Hackathon - Ivana Hrivnacova (Université Paris-Saclay (FR)) Benjamin Morgan (University of Warwick (GB)) (until 12:00)
Topic 2: Geometry and Touchables
09:00
Examples Parallel Session - Ivana Hrivnacova (Université Paris-Saclay (FR)) Susanna Guatelli (until 11:00)
09:00 New extended example Hadr05 - Michel Maire (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR))  
09:05 New extended example vecGeomNavigation - John Apostolakis (CERN)  
09:10 New extended example py8decayer - Julia Yarba  
09:15 New extended example vis/movies - John Allison  
09:20 New extended example exoticphysics/saxs - Gianfranco Paterno (INFN - Ferrara)  
09:25 g4rmc - new developments - Giovanni Santin (ESA)  
09:30 G4DNA chemistry example for Water radiolysis with Scavengers - Ngoc Hoang Tran  
09:40 N&E Examples work plan - Ivana Hrivnacova (Université Paris-Saclay (FR))  
09:55 The advanced example Radioprotection - Jacopo Magini (Surrey University)  
10:05 New developments of the doiPET advanced example - Abdella Ahmed  
10:15 Accurate and efficient simulation aerosols in GEANT4 using fastAerosol - Ara Knaian (NK Labs)  
10:25 Proposal for a new advanced example on modeling neutron detectors with pulse shape discrimination - Nate MacFadden (NK Labs)  
10:35 Advanced Examples work plan - Susanna Guatelli  
09:00
Parallel EM - Luciano Pandola (INFN-LNS) Vladimir Ivantchenko (CERN) (until 11:00)
09:00 Reconfiguration of G4LowEPPhysics for low energy polarised X-/gamma ray transport applications - Jeremy Brown  
09:20 Updates on PIXE - Samer Bakr (University of Wollongong)  
09:40 Geant4 implementation of interference effects in X-ray coherent scattering - Gianfranco Paterno (INFN - Ferrara)  
10:00 Geant4-DNA datasets for ionization and excitation of liquid water by protons above 100 MeV - A. Damián Domínguez Muñoz (Universidad de Sevilla)  
10:20 Discussion about model catalogue - Vladimir Ivantchenko (CERN)  
PM
17:30
Geometry working session - Gabriele Cosmo (CERN) John Apostolakis (CERN) (until 19:30)
17:30 Status of developments in VecGeom - Andrei Gheata (CERN)  
17:50 Enabling VecGeom navigation in Geant4 - John Apostolakis (CERN)  
18:10 Code improvements/fixes in VecGeom classes - Martin Kostelnik  
18:30 Updates on integration in field - John Apostolakis (CERN)  
18:50 Review of open problems  
17:30
Kernel parallel - Marc Verderi (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR)) (until 19:00)
17:30 Alternative scheme for excepion - Sergio Alberto Losilla Fernández (Neutron Therapeutics Finland Oy)  
18:00 Specialized tracking for G4HepEm - Mihaly Novak (CERN)  
18:45 Discussion  
16:00
Generic processes & materials - Marc Verderi (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR)) (until 18:00)
16:00 Update on Reverse Monte-Carlo - Laurent Desorgher  
16:30 Update on GFlash - Marc Verderi (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR)) Igor Semeniouk (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR))  
17:00 Hadronic Physics Parallel Session - Alberto Ribon (CERN)  
16:00
R&D parallel session - Witold Pokorski (CERN) Jonathan Madsen (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory) (until 18:00)
16:00 Fast Simulation R&D Report - Dalila Salamani (CERN)  
16:30 Integration of Opticks and Geant4 (an advanced example: CaTS) - Hans-Joachim Wenzel (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US))  
17:00 AdePT status - Andrei Gheata (CERN)  
17:20 AdePT Geant4 integration - Witold Pokorski (CERN)  
17:30 Discussion  
16:00
Parallel EM - Vladimir Ivantchenko (CERN) Luciano Pandola (INFN-LNS) (until 18:00)
16:00 Implementation of the EPICS2017 database for photons in Geant4 - Li Zhuxin  
16:20 Geant4 simulation of X-ray transition radiation at small angles - Vladimir Grichine (Russian Academy of Sciences (RU))  
16:40 GEANT4 MicroElec module 2021 update - Quentin Gibaru (ONERA Toulouse) Christophe Inguimbert (ONERA)  
17:00 Implementing new physics models for electrons in DNA nucleobases - Sara Zein (CENBG)  
17:15 Mesoscopic model of Water Radiolysis in Geant4-DNA - Ngochoang Tran (CENBG)  
15:00
Plenary 1 - Luciano Pandola (INFN-LNS) Laurie Nevay (Royal Holloway University of London) (until 17:00)
15:00 Welcome & Opening remarks - Marc Verderi (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR))  
15:15 R&D Overview - Witold Pokorski (CERN)  
15:35 Performance Tests (A64FX, M1 and AMD) - Koichi Murakami  
15:55 Open and new requirements - LHC and other HEP Energy Frontier experiments - Marilena Bandieramonte (University of Pittsburgh (US))  
16:07 Open and new requirements - Medical and bio science - Giada Petringa  
16:19 Open and new requirements - Nuclear Physics experiments - Luis Gerardo Sarmiento Pico  
16:31 Open and new requirements - Space science and engineering - Giovanni Santin (ESA)  
16:43 Open and new requirements - HEP intensity and cosmic frontier experiment - Krzysztof Genser (Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (US))  
15:00
Plenary 2 - Benjamin Morgan (University of Warwick (GB)) Alberto Ribon (CERN) (until 17:15)
15:00 Update on Development and Build Tools - Benjamin Morgan (University of Warwick (GB))  
15:20 Coding Patterns for Performance - Guilherme Amadio (CERN)  
15:40 Migration of the Geant4 Website to Jekyll - Grigorii Latyshev (Institute for High Energy Physics of NRC Kurchatov Institute (R) Dmitri Konstantinov (Institute for High Energy Physics of NRC Kurchatov Institute (R) Alexander Howard (Imperial College (GB))  
16:00 Git Repository Strategy - Marc Verderi (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR)) Alberto Ribon (CERN)  
16:20 R&D Strategy - Marc Verderi (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR)) Alberto Ribon (CERN)  
16:30 Discussion  
15:00
Plenary 3: - Daren Sawkey Vladimir Ivantchenko (CERN) (until 17:00)
15:00 Status of hadronic physics - Alberto Ribon (CERN)  
15:30 Status of EM physics - Vladimir Ivantchenko (CERN)  
16:00 Report on EM parallel sessions - Luciano Pandola (INFN-LNS)  
16:20 G4EmHep Project - Mihaly Novak (CERN)  
16:40 Status of optical physics - Daren Sawkey  
15:00
Plenary 4 - Gabriele Cosmo (CERN) Makoto Asai (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (US)) (until 17:00)
15:00 Update on geometry developments - Dr Gabriele Cosmo (CERN)  
15:15 New scoring functionalities - Makoto Asai (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (US))  
15:30 Tasking as default parallelism scheme in release 11 - Jonathan Madsen (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)  
15:50 New functionalities and updates to analysis module in release 11 - Ivana Hrivnacova (Université Paris-Saclay (FR))  
16:10 New features and developments in visualisation - John Allison  
16:30 Modular libraries in release 11 - Benjamin Morgan (University of Warwick (GB))  
16:50 Release 11 schedule - Dr Gabriele Cosmo (CERN)  
15:00
Plenary 5 - Sergio Alberto Losilla Fernández (Neutron Therapeutics Finland Oy) Susanna Guatelli (until 16:30)
15:00 Examples – Novice and Extended - Ivana Hrivnacova (Université Paris-Saclay (FR))  
15:15 Examples – Advanced - Susanna Guatelli  
15:30 User interfaces - Koichi Murakami  
15:45 Documentation – An outsider's view - Sergio Alberto Losilla Fernández (Neutron Therapeutics Finland Oy)  
16:00 Documentation - Alexander Howard (Imperial College (GB))  
16:15 Communicating with users – The web forum and the technical forum - Marilena Bandieramonte (University of Pittsburgh (US)) Benjamin Morgan (University of Warwick (GB))  
16:30
Plenary 5 - Marc Verderi (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR)) Alberto Ribon (CERN) (until 17:00)
17:30
Steering Board Meeting - Marc Verderi (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR)) Alberto Ribon (CERN) (until 19:30)