Name: ACTS Developers Workshop
Start: 2023-11-07T09:30:00+01:00
End: 2023-11-10T18:00:00+01:00
Location: No location set

ACTS Developers Workshop

from Tuesday, 7 November 2023 (09:30) to Friday, 10 November 2023 (18:00)

Monday, 6 November 2023
Tuesday, 7 November 2023
14:00 Introduction: Welcome and General introduction
Welcome and General introduction
14:00 - 18:00
Contributions

14:00 Introduction + Useful Information - Corentin Allaire (IJCLab, Université Paris-Saclay, CNRS/IN2P3)

14:15 Introduction - Andreas Salzburger (CERN)

15:05 Overview of the Acts' users - Andreas Salzburger (CERN)

16:05 Community software: Geant4 - Marc Verderi (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR))
Wednesday, 8 November 2023
09:00 Acts: Infrastructure and documentation
Infrastructure and documentation
09:00 - 10:30
Contributions

09:00 ACTS Infrastructure: Tests, CI, tools - Paul Gessinger (CERN)

09:25 ATLAS ACTS infrastructure - Carlo Varni (University of California Berkeley (US))

09:50 Documentation - Paul Gessinger (CERN)

10:10 Whitepaper proposal - Felix Russo (Vienna University of Technology (AT))
10:30 Food: Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 Acts: Future plans
Future plans
11:00 - 12:30
Contributions

11:00 Future development prospects - Noemi Calace (CERN)

11:30 ACTS as a Service - Yuan-Tang Chou (University of Washington (US))
12:30 Food: Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
14:00 Hackaton: Hackathon, discussion and new ideas
Hackathon, discussion and new ideas
14:00 - 18:00
Contributions

14:00 Discussion: Project Structure and Governance - Andreas Salzburger (CERN)

14:50 Acts as a Service - Haoran Zhao (University of Washington (US)) Yuan-Tang Chou (University of Washington (US))

16:00 Future of the GPU R&D line

16:20 New geometry

16:40 Allignment
Thursday, 9 November 2023
09:00 Acts: Track Finding and Fitting
Track Finding and Fitting
09:00 - 10:40
Contributions

09:00 Status of KF and CKF: ACTS Core - Andreas Stefl (Technische Universitaet Wien (AT))

09:25 Status of KF and CKF: traccc - Beomki Yeo (University of California Berkeley (US))

09:50 Status of GSF: ACTS Core - Benjamin Huth

10:15 Status of GX2F: ACTS Core - Alexander J Pfleger (University of Graz (AT))
10:40 Food: Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:40 - 11:00
11:00 Acts: Geometry and Navigation
Geometry and Navigation
11:00 - 12:30
Contributions

11:00 Geometry Model: Status and Plans - Andreas Salzburger (CERN)

11:30 Geometry Model: detray - Joana Niermann (Georg August Universitaet Goettingen (DE))

11:50 Discussion: Geometry & Navigation - Andreas Salzburger (CERN) Andreas Stefl (Technische Universitaet Wien (AT)) Joana Niermann (Georg August Universitaet Goettingen (DE))
12:30 Food: Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
14:00 Acts: Seeding and Vertexing
Seeding and Vertexing
14:00 - 15:30
Contributions

14:00 Material in Acts - Corentin Allaire (IJCLab, Université Paris-Saclay, CNRS/IN2P3)

14:20 Vertexing with timing - Felix Russo (Vienna University of Technology (AT))

14:40 Seeding CPU & GPU - Luis Falda Coelho (CERN)

15:00 ML and seeding - Corentin Allaire (IJCLab, Université Paris-Saclay, CNRS/IN2P3)
15:30 Food: Coffee Break
Coffee Break
15:30 - 16:00
16:00 Acts: Clustering and Fast Simulation
Clustering and Fast Simulation
16:00 - 17:30
Contributions

16:00 Massively Parallel Clustering - Stephen Nicholas Swatman (University of Amsterdam (NL))

16:20 NN Calibrator - Louis-Guillaume Gagnon (University of California Berkeley (US))

16:40 Discussion: What to do with FATRAS - Andreas Salzburger (CERN)
19:30 Food: Dinner
Dinner
19:30 - 21:30
Friday, 10 November 2023
09:00 Feedback from Experiments: Morning
Morning
09:00 - 11:15
Contributions

09:00 Introduction

09:10 ATLAS - Tomohiro Yamazaki (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (US))

09:30 ALICE - Pavel Larionov (CERN)

10:25 CEPC and STCF - Xiaocong Ai (Zhengzhou University)

10:40 FASER - Ke Li (University of Washington (US))
11:15 Food: Lunch
Lunch
11:15 - 12:45
12:45 Feedback from Experiments: Afternoon
Afternoon
12:45 - 16:20
Contributions

13:05 NA60+ - Roberta Arnaldi (Universita e INFN Torino (IT))

13:25 LDMX - Pierfrancesco Butti (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (US))

13:45 Lohengrin - Jan-Eric Heinrichs (University of Bonn (DE))

14:05 ePIC - Barak Schmookler (Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory)

14:25 sPHENIX - Joe Osborn (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

16:00 Final words from the organisers - Corentin Allaire (IJCLab, Université Paris-Saclay, CNRS/IN2P3)