Name: LHC detector simulations: status, needs and prospects
Start: 2011-10-06T08:00:00+02:00
End: 2011-10-07T18:00:00+02:00
Location: CERN

LHC detector simulations: status, needs and prospects

from Thursday, October 6, 2011 (8:00 AM) to Friday, October 7, 2011 (6:00 PM)

Monday, October 3, 2011
Tuesday, October 4, 2011
Wednesday, October 5, 2011
Thursday, October 6, 2011
8:30 AM
8:30 AM - 6:30 PM
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
Contributions

9:00 AM Introduction

9:10 AM ATLAS: Data and MC comparisons for inner detector tracking and vertexing - Markus Juengst (Universitaet Bonn)

9:35 AM CMS: Models and approximations used in full simulation - Sunanda Banerjee (Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics (IN))

10:05 AM ALICE: Geant4 validation - Eva Sicking (Westfaelische Wilhelms-Universitaet Muenster (DE))

10:35 AM Discussion

11:20 AM LHCb: Multiple scattering and EM physics - Matthew Michael Reid (University of Warwick (GB))

11:45 AM ATLAS: Data and MC comparisons for EM calorimeter, electrons and photons - Olivier Arnaez (Johannes-Gutenberg-Universitaet Mainz (DE))

12:10 PM CMS: validation results for calorimeters - Sunanda Banerjee (Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics (IN))

12:40 PM Discussion

2:00 PM ATLAS: Data and MC comparisons for hadronic calorimeters, jets and ETmiss - Zachary Louis Marshall (CERN)

2:25 PM LHCb: Hadronic interactions issues - Nigel Watson (University of Birmingham (GB))

2:45 PM ALICE: Transport of low momentum hadrons - Marco Van Leeuwen (University of Utrecht (NL))

3:15 PM Discussion

4:00 PM CMS: validation results for tracking detectors - Mike Hildreth (University of Notre Dame (US)) Mike Hildreth (Department of Physics-College of Science-University of Notre Da)

4:30 PM ATLAS: Data and MC comparisons for muon spectrometer, including cavern background - Laura Jeanty (Harvard University (US))

4:55 PM LHCb: Simulation of RICHes - Sajan Easo (STFC - Science & Technology Facilities Council (GB))

5:20 PM Discussion
Friday, October 7, 2011
8:00 AM
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
Contributions

9:00 AM LHCb: Geant4 in the LHCb simulation application - Gloria Corti (CERN)

9:30 AM ALICE: Geant4 integration - Ivana Hrivnacova (Universite de Paris-Sud 11 (FR))

10:00 AM ATLAS: Fast simulation, current status and plans - Andreas Salzburger (CERN)

10:30 AM CMS: Fast simulation - Andrea Giammanco (Universite Catholique de Louvain (BE))

11:00 AM Discussion

11:40 AM ATLAS: Overall simulation performance, including pile-up - John Derek Chapman (University of Cambridge (GB))

12:10 PM CMS: pileup issues - Mike Hildreth (Department of Physics-College of Science-University of Notre Da) Mike Hildreth (University of Notre Dame (US))

12:40 PM Discussion
2:00 PM
2:00 PM - 4:50 PM
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
Contributions

2:00 PM Geant4 kernel: status & perspectives - Makoto Asai (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory)

2:30 PM Geant4 physics: status & perspectives - Alberto Ribon (CERN)

3:15 PM Discussion

3:50 PM Detector Simulation R&D - Rene Brun (CERN)

4:20 PM Physics Validation - Andrea Dotti (CERN)
4:50 PM
4:50 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
Contributions

4:50 PM Introduction - Pere Mato Vila (CERN)

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