Key4hep Discussion
SFT/Key4hep Meeting
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Attendees: Andre, Swathi, Juan, Leonhard, Mateusz,
Apologies: Benedikt,
Date: April 23, 2024
## News
## Summerstudents
* Summerstudent: Are PCs there for the summer students? Do we need to order new ones?
* Juan/Swathi have a PC, Lorenzo V's PC, need one more?
* Mateusz will check w/ Benedikt
* Screens: Lorenzo V (2x), +1 in Juan's office
* Leonhard told Yasemin weeks ago about needing a more up-to-date PC
* Dates:
* Katerina Kostova: 01/07 to 27/09
* Giulia Gianoli: 01/07 to 27/09
* Joshua Ott: Dates TBC
## Round The Table
### Andre
* Fixed last issue for DD4hep continuous integration builds
* Reviewed some PRs
### Swathi
* Porting DDSimpleMuonDigi
### Juan
* [x] Fixed bug in podio, needed for Overlay to work
* [x] Fixing some other issues along the way
* Ongoing issues with madgraph when using pythia8 from the stack
* Updates to the [k4FWCore PR](https://github.com/key4hep/k4FWCore/pull/173)
### Mateusz
* Presentation in the Gaudi Developer meeting
* Inspecting memory footprint might not be necessary, more time maybe be spend converting Structs-Of-Arrays to Array-of-Structs or vice versa
* To be discussed with Benedikt
* Waiting for instructions how to run LHCb workloads
* Have meeting with Attila K. on Friday
* Looking at: Fibres, Green Threads, Co-routines
* ATLAS looking into running selected Algorithms on fibers
* Oleksandr: Obtained logs from the scheduler to see what it did
### Leonhard
* [CLDConfig refactor Part 2](https://github.com/key4hep/CLDConfig/pull/30)
* [MarlinWrapper Verbositites](https://github.com/key4hep/k4MarlinWrapper/pull/182)
* std::array in RDataFrame:
* [our issue](https://github.com/key4hep/EDM4hep/issues/262)
* [ROOT issue](https://github.com/root-project/root/issues/14790)
* More efficient detector construction in OpenDataDetector:
* [(nested) assemblies](https://gitlab.cern.ch/acts/OpenDataDetector/-/merge_requests/55)
* [duplicated solids](https://gitlab.cern.ch/acts/OpenDataDetector/-/merge_requests/43)
## AOB
* Gentner Day, April 24
## Next Meeting
April 30, 2024
## TODO
* [ ] Set MARLIN_DEBUG for Marlin and processors?