Key4hep Discussion
SFT/Key4hep Meeting
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Attendees: Leonhard, Carsten, Benedikt, Andre, Mateusz
Apologies: Swathi, Juan
Date: March 19, 2024
## News
* ACAT discussion: Key4hep presentation, discussion about it after the break, someone from Dune showed interest
* Questions about feature set, how coupled the components are, why not start with CMSSW, why Gaudi?
* Consensus that offloading to multiple nodes/heterogeneous is necessary
## Round The Table
### Benedikt
* Last Friday the Ukrainian student started to work on Frameworks, had some discussion and distribute work, mock up some scheduling algorithms
* 4 Month project / not full time
### Carsten
* How to submit jobs to the grid? https://ilcdirac-doc.web.cern.ch/
* Thursday: Key4hep (How to get started) presentation at the ILC IDT
### Mateusz
* Extracted workflows to text files
* Creating mock-ups of applications
* What (external) scheduler could be used (tbb replacements).
* Taskflow (state-of-the graph based), but not a replacement for Gaudi scheduler, missing filter, logic features
* Tutorial files no longer compatible with latest EDM4hep
* [ ] Open an issue about this
* Podio Python <-> CPP ``[]`` operator with/without boundary:
* Added Pythonisation for it in podio: https://github.com/AIDASoft/podio/pull/570
### Andre
* FCC performance meeting: CLD delphes card, propose renaming it
### Leonhard
* Cleanup CLD config file, similar to ILD config file
* Add physics validation tools to the validation framework, add script to make the distributions
* Getting OpenDataDetector into CED event display for Peter McK
* Adding more graphical layer enable/disable to CED
* Add better drawing for some shapes
* RDataFrame: better handling of vectors in events?
### Swathi
### Juan
## AOB
## Next Meeting
March 26, 2024?
## TODO