WLCG/HSF Workshop 2024

from Monday, 13 May 2024 (12:00) to Friday, 17 May 2024 (13:00)
DESY

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
13 May 2024
14 May 2024
15 May 2024
16 May 2024
17 May 2024
AM
09:00
HSF (until 10:30) (Seminar Room 4)
09:00 The ROOT Project: Status and Future Directions - Danilo Piparo (CERN)   (Seminar Room 4)
09:25 The Scikit-HEP project - overview and future - Eduardo Rodrigues (University of Liverpool (GB))   (Seminar Room 4)
09:50 Key4hep - The common software stack for future experiments - Thomas Madlener (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DESY))   (Seminar Room 4)
09:00
WLCG (until 10:30) (Hoersaal)
09:00 LHC Experiments - Katy Ellis (Science and Technology Facilities Council STFC (GB))   (Hoersaal)
09:30 Belle II - Silvio Pardi (Universita Federico II e INFN Sezione di Napoli (IT))   (Hoersaal)
09:45 DUNE - Doug Benjamin (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))   (Hoersaal)
10:00 Site Perspective - Ofer Rind (Brookhaven National Laboratory) Andreas Petzold (KIT - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (DE))   (Hoersaal)
10:30 --- Coffee ---
11:15
HSF (until 12:45) (Seminar Room 4)
11:15 The HSF-India Project - David Lange (Princeton University (US))   (Seminar Room 4)
11:35 User analysis software in a large collaboration (xAODAnaHelpers): development, maintenance and training. - Tobias Fitschen (University of Manchester (GB))   (Seminar Room 4)
11:55 Pythia8 status and future developments - Leif Lönnblad (Lund University (SE))   (Seminar Room 4)
12:20 The Phoenix Event Display - Edward Moyse (University of Massachusetts (US))   (Seminar Room 4)
11:15
WLCG (until 12:45) (Hoersaal)
11:15 FTS Perspective - Steven Murray (CERN) Mihai Patrascoiu (CERN)   (Hoersaal)
11:35 Rucio Perspective - Dimitrios Christidis (CERN) Martin Barisits (CERN)   (Hoersaal)
11:55 IAM Perspective - Berk Balci (CERN)   (Hoersaal)
12:15 Network Perspective - Edoardo Martelli (CERN) Shawn Mc Kee (University of Michigan (US))   (Hoersaal)
09:00
WLCG (until 10:30) (Hoersaal)
09:00 New WLCG helpdesk. Status and plans. - Pavel Weber   (Hoersaal)
09:20 Handling of high memory jobs. Whole-node scheduling. Standard 16-core instead of 8-core slots. VO and site perspective. - Antonio Perez-Calero Yzquierdo (Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas Medioambientales y Tecnológicas) Rodney Walker (Ludwig Maximilians Universitat (DE)) Jose Flix Molina (CIEMAT - Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas Medioambientales y Tec. (ES)) Latchezar Betev (CERN)   (Hoersaal)
10:30 --- Coffee ---
11:15
HSF (until 12:45) (Hoersaal)
11:15 Development Status of RNtuple, the future HEP Columnar Storage Software Technology - Danilo Piparo (CERN)   (Hoersaal)
11:35 BALER: Bespoke data compression using autoencoders - James Smith (University of Manchester (GB))   (Hoersaal)
11:55 Analysis Grand Challenge benchmarking tests on selected sites - David Martin Koch (Ludwig Maximilians Universitat (DE))   (Hoersaal)
12:15 Cloud Data Lake Technologies - Benjamin Galewsky (Univ. Illinois at Urbana Champaign (US))   (Hoersaal)
09:00
HSF (until 10:30) (Seminar Room 4)
09:00 Contur: A tool for reinterpreting particle-level measurements - Jonathan Butterworth (UCL)   (Seminar Room 4)
09:20 Constructing model-agnostic likelihoods, a method for the reinterpretation of particle physics results - Lorenz Gärtner (LMU)   (Seminar Room 4)
09:40 Model fitting in Python with zfit and Scikit-HEP - Jonas Eschle (Syracuse University (US))   (Seminar Room 4)
10:00 NUISANCE <3 HEPData: Automated Neutrino Scattering Comparisons - Patrick Stowell (University of Sheffield) Patrick Stowell   (Seminar Room 4)
09:00
WLCG (until 10:30) (Hoersaal)
09:00 Introduction to [INFRA] strategy   (Hoersaal)
10:30 --- Coffee ---
11:15
HSF (until 12:45) (Seminar Room 4)
11:15 Accelerating Monte Carlo event generator analysis using efficient scalable data handling - Christian Gutschow (UCL (UK))   (Seminar Room 4)
11:35 Portable event generation on GPU-accelerated hardware - Max Knobbe (University of Göttingen)   (Seminar Room 4)
11:55 Experiences on the software performance of LHCb's first level software trigger - Arthur Hennequin (CERN)   (Seminar Room 4)
12:15 Traccc: Track Reconstruction on GPU in ACTS - Attila Krasznahorkay (CERN)   (Seminar Room 4)
11:15
WLCG (until 12:45) (Hoersaal)
11:15 Introduction to [FIN] strategy   (Hoersaal)
09:00
Plenary (until 10:30) (Hoersaal)
09:00 WLCG strategy and governance: recap - Julia Andreeva (CERN) Simone Campana (CERN)   (Hoersaal)
09:15 HSF summary and next steps - Eduardo Rodrigues (University of Liverpool (GB))   (Hoersaal)
09:30 Analysis Facilities - summary and next steps - Jamie Gooding (Technische Universitaet Dortmund (DE))   (Hoersaal)
10:00 OpenScience EVERSE - Stefan Roiser (CERN)   (Hoersaal)
10:30 --- Coffee ---
11:15
Plenary (until 12:45) (Hoersaal)
11:15 OpenScience OSCAR/ESCAPE - Paul Millar   (Hoersaal)
11:40 Data Challenges - DC24 - summary and next steps   (Hoersaal)
12:05 Closing   (Hoersaal)
PM
12:00 --- Registration with Coffee ---
14:00
Plenary (until 15:30) (Hoersaal)
14:00 Introduction: WLCG and DESY - David South (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE)) Beate Heinemann (DESY and University of Freiburg (Germany))   (Hoersaal)
14:35 WLCG workshop objectives - Dr Tommaso Boccali (INFN Sezione di Pisa) David Britton (University of Glasgow (GB)) Simone Campana (CERN)   (Hoersaal)
15:00 HSF retrospective and future - Graeme A Stewart (CERN)   (Hoersaal)
15:30 --- Coffee ---
16:00
Plenary (until 17:30) (Hoersaal)
16:00 Transformation of the university-based WLCG-Tier-2 structure in Germany: technical aspects and status of the implementation - Sebastian Wozniewski (Georg August Universitaet Goettingen (DE))   (Hoersaal)
16:30 Technology outlook - Bernd Panzer-Steindel (CERN)   (Hoersaal)
18:00 --- Reception ---
12:45 --- Lunch ---
14:15
Plenary (until 15:30) (Hoersaal)
14:15 Documents   (Hoersaal)
14:16 HSF Organisation - Paul James Laycock (Universite de Geneve (CH))   (Hoersaal)
14:31 Discussion   (Hoersaal)
14:50 HSF and Software Projects - Elizabeth Sexton-Kennedy (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US))   (Hoersaal)
15:05 Discussion   (Hoersaal)
15:30 --- Coffee ---
16:00
HSF (until 17:30) (Seminar Room 4)
16:00 Recent developments in the HepMC event record - Andrii Verbytskyi (Max Planck Society (DE))   (Seminar Room 4)
16:20 NuHepMC: A standardized event record format for neutrino event generators - Dr Luke Pickering (Royal Holloway, University of London)   (Seminar Room 4)
16:40 The HSF Conditions Database - Lino Oscar Gerlach (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))   (Seminar Room 4)
17:00 The Gaussino core simulation software - Adam Morris (CERN)   (Seminar Room 4)
16:00
WLCG (until 17:50) (Hoersaal)
16:00 Overview of the ongoing changes and OPS campaigns on the WLCG infrastructure - Julia Andreeva (CERN)   (Hoersaal)
16:15 Improving LHCONE security and Use of Jumbo frames - Edoardo Martelli (CERN)   (Hoersaal)
16:25 Transition from VOMS Admin to IAM. Token profile definition. Implications on the middleware. - Maarten Litmaath (CERN)   (Hoersaal)
16:40 APEL status and plans - Thomas Dack   (Hoersaal)
17:00 AUDITOR - Michael Boehler (Albert Ludwigs Universitaet Freiburg (DE))   (Hoersaal)
17:15 Follow up on the outcome of the WLCG review on the accounting and pledge management tools - Panos Paparrigopoulos (CERN)   (Hoersaal)
12:45 --- Lunch ---
14:15
Plenary (until 15:30) (Hoersaal)
14:15 Introduction on [TECH] strategy   (Hoersaal)
14:55 Environment   (Hoersaal)
15:30 --- Photograph ---
15:35 --- Coffee ---
16:00
HSF (until 17:30) (Hoersaal)
16:00 HSF Training - Alexander Moreno Briceño (Universidad Antonio Nariño)   (Hoersaal)
16:10 HELIOS - Francesca Calegari   (Hoersaal)
16:20 SMARTHEP - Jamie Gooding   (Hoersaal)
16:30 ErUM-Data-Hub - Angela Warkentin   (Hoersaal)
16:40 HEP Experiments - Valeriia Lukashenko   (Hoersaal)
16:50 EVERSE - Stefan Roiser (CERN)   (Hoersaal)
17:00 HSF Training Discussion   (Hoersaal)
16:00
WLCG Collaboration Board (until 17:30) (Seminar Room 1)
19:00 --- Dinner ---
12:45 --- Lunch ---
14:15
Plenary (until 15:30) (Hoersaal)
14:15 LHCC questions draft document discussion - Alessandra Forti (University of Manchester (GB))   (Hoersaal)
15:30 --- Coffee ---
16:00
Plenary (until 17:50) (Hoersaal)
16:00 Demonstrator Analysis 200 Gb/s - Brian Paul Bockelman (University of Wisconsin Madison (US))   (Hoersaal)
16:20 User experience discussion - Gordon Watts (University of Washington (US))   (Hoersaal)
16:50 Data Access discussion - Dirk Hufnagel (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US)) Nick Smith (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US))   (Hoersaal)
17:20 User Monitoring discussion - Robert William Gardner Jr (University of Chicago (US))   (Hoersaal)