CERN WLCG management visit and LV CERN CMS TIER2 partner meetup

26 Mar 2024, 10:45 → 27 Mar 2024, 12:15 Europe/Riga

3rd floor, Room 303 (RTU Scientific Library (P. Valdena 5, entry from courtyard))

Gundega Selga Horste (Riga Technical University (LV)), Toms Torims (Riga Technical University (LV))

Photos: https://www.flickr.com/photos/rtu-lv/albums/72177720315739813/ 

Tuesday 26 March

1 Arrival in Riga airport

Arrival at 10.45. Greeted by Gundega Horste, representative of CERN National contact point of Latvia

2 Transfer to hotel

Transfer to hotel and check-in

3 Informal dinner

Meeting in hotel reception with Toms Torims

Wednesday 27 March

4 Transport to RTU Campus

Meeting at hotel reception at 8.30 and transport to Riga Technical University, accompanied by T.Torims

Speaker: Prof. Toms Torims (Riga Technical University (LV))

5 Visit to the premises at RTU

Meeting point: RTU Kolonāde

Open: Presentation and discussion session I

6 Welcome by prof. Toms Torims

CERN National Contact Point in Latvia, CERN-LV Strategy and development of Tier2 centre

Speaker: Prof. Toms Torims (Riga Technical University (LV))

Latvia - CERN- state-of-play for 27.03.24.pdf

Latvia - CERN- state-of-play for 27.03.24.pptx

7 WLCG and CERN computing framework

Speaker: Simone Campana (CERN)

Latvia Seminar Mar 2024.pdf

Latvia Seminar Mar 2024.pptx

Open: Presentation and discussion session II

8 Latvia CERN/CMS TIER2 project and RTU HPC activities

Latvia CERN/CMS TIER2 project infrastructure and technical aspects, and overview of RTU HPC activities

Speaker: Igors Makarkins (Riga Technical University (LV))

2024 CERN CMS TIER2 Project 2024-03-27-RTU.pdf

2024 CERN CMS TIER2 Project 2024-03-27-RTU.pptx

RTU HPC center_27.03.2024..pdf

RTU HPC center_27.03.2024..pptx

9 Roundtable discussion

Discussion about LV CERN/CMS TIER2 project implementation

CERN Baltic Group Indico page

The CERN Baltic Group.pdf

The CERN Baltic Group.pptx

VIRAC_2024.pptx.pdf

10 Closing words by Janis Paiders, MofEd Deputy State Secretary

Speaker: Janis Paiders (Ministry of Education and Science)

11 Final remarks and departure