Introduction to Julia programming and its application in HEP

Friday 27 Sept 2024, 09:00 → 13:00 Asia/Karachi

NED University

1-day event designed to introduce students to Particle Physics, Collider Physics at CERN, and Julia Programming for Undergraduate Physics students in Karachi, Pakistan.

Only 15-20 students will be allowed to participate. 

 

 

Introduction to Particle Physics – Dr. Shabbar Raza (Associate Professor at FUUAST, Pakistan)

Introduction to the CMS Experiment – Dr. Muhammad Ansar Iqbal (Postdoctorate fellow at UCLA)

 

 

Tutorials (1.5 hours) Participants will be introduced to Julia programming, along with its use cases in Particle Physics, such as those by scientists at CERN. Participants are encouraged to bring their laptops, and most of the tutorial will be conducted using Google Colab.

 

Organizers

Hamza Hanif (PhD Student, Simon Fraser University)

Waqar Ahmad (Lecturer, University of Karachi)

 

Student Organizers:

Ali Asghar (University of Karachi)

Shahzaib Abbas (University of Karachi)

1 Higgs boson and fate of our universe

Introduction to Particle Physics, Higgs Boson, Standard Model (SM), Limitation of SM and feature of some Beyond the SM theories.

Speaker: Shabbar Raza (Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science and Technology, Karach)

shabbar_NED_Talk_Sep27.pdf

2 Introduction to CMS Experiment

Speaker: Muhammad Ansar Iqbal (University of California Los Angeles (US))

NEDUniversityWorkshop_Ansar.pdf

10:40 Break

3 Intro to Julia Programming

Speaker: Mr Shafiq Ur Rehman (NED University)

4 Julia Programming (Tutorials)

Speaker: Mr Ali Asghar (University of Karachi)

12:20 Break

5 Julia Programming in HEP (tutorials)

Speaker: Mr Shahzaib Abbas (University of Karachi)