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ALICE, ATLAS, CMS & LHCb Third Joint Workshop on DAQ@LHC

→ Europe/Zurich
Chรขteau de Bossey (20 km from CERN)

Chรขteau de Bossey (20 km from CERN)
Description

The workshop aims at providing a forum to:

  • share experiences acquired to date on operating data acquisition systems at the LHC
  • exchange ideas, plans and the status of ongoing upgrades in the four experimentsย 
  • build a network across experiments and find commonalities and possible future sharing possibilities
  • discuss future plans and discovere the ongoign R&D efforts

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Registration is free, but participants are requested to register online by the January 10th 2025. Participation is limited to 120ย people. Lunches and breaks are included in the registration.

Topics to be covered will include:

  • Detector Readout
  • Dataflow
  • Storage systems
  • Systems management
  • System control and configuration
  • Expert systems
  • Information sharing
  • Monitoring infrastructure
  • Web services
  • Trends in software and hardware technologies
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  • Monday 3 February
    • 09:00 → 09:20
      Workshop Introduction & Welcome 20m
      Speaker: Vasco Barroso (CERN)
      2025 DAQ-LHC workshop welcome v2.pdf
      2025 DAQ-LHC workshop welcome v2.pptx
    • 09:30 → 10:30
      Overview

      Overviews of the current DAQ and Trigger systems for the four experiments
      Overview of FCC experiments
      Overview of EP R&D WP9
      Overview of DAQ for non-LHC experiment(s)

      Conveners: Christoph Schwick (CERN), Tommaso Colombo (CERN)
    • 10:30 → 11:00
      Tea break 30m
    • 11:00 → 12:30
      Overview

      Overviews of the current DAQ and Trigger systems for the four experiments
      Overview of FCC experiments
      Overview of EP R&D WP9
      Overview of DAQ for non-LHC experiment(s)

      Conveners: Christoph Schwick (CERN), Tommaso Colombo (CERN)
    • 12:30 → 14:00
      Lunch 1h 30m
    • 14:00 → 15:30
      Readout

      Readout links: review of current status, future links, network protocols
      Timing distribution)
      Back-end and DAQ electronics and trigger implications

      Conveners: Filippo Costa (CERN), Jeroen Hegeman (CERN)
    • 15:30 → 16:00
      Tea break 30m
    • 16:00 → 17:35
      Readout

      Readout links: review of current status, future links, network protocols
      Timing distribution)
      Back-end and DAQ electronics and trigger implications

      Conveners: Filippo Costa (CERN), Jeroen Hegeman (CERN)
      • 16:00
        Introduction 5m
        Speakers: Filippo Costa (CERN), Jeroen Hegeman (CERN)
      • 16:05
        CERN : readout systems 30m
        Speaker: Carlo Alberto Gottardo (CERN)
        Readout_Gottardo_DAQLHC.pdf
      • 16:45
        Q & A 45m
  • Tuesday 4 February
    • 09:00 → 09:45
      DAQ Hardware and Dataflow: Network I

      Networks: future technologies, link aggregation in network
      Storage: future technologies, evolution of SSD/NVME, filesystems
      Computing accelerators: GPU, FPGA, ...
      Computing Infrastructure: cooling, including liquid cooling

      Conveners: Eukeni Pozo Astigarraga (CERN), Petr Zejdl (CERN)
    • 09:45 → 10:40
      DAQ Hardware and Dataflow: Computing Infrastructure

      Networks: future technologies, link aggregation in network
      Storage: future technologies, evolution of SSD/NVME, filesystems
      Computing accelerators: GPU, FPGA, ...
      Computing Infrastructure: cooling, including liquid cooling

      Conveners: Eukeni Pozo Astigarraga (CERN), Petr Zejdl (CERN)
    • 10:40 → 11:10
      Tea break 30m
    • 11:10 → 12:30
      Software architecture and management

      Future programming languages in HEP
      DAQ software in the era of containerization
      Evolution of computing farms: custom vs generic
      Monolith vs microservices, frameworks vs libraries
      Software and firmware lifecycle: CI/CD, etc

      Conveners: Flavio Pisani (CERN), Reiner Hauser (Michigan State University (US))
      • 11:10
        Use of Rust in DAQ 20m
        Speaker: Flavio Pisani (CERN)
        Use of RUST in DAQ.pdf
      • 11:30
        Microservices for ATLAS Itk Configuration Database (CANCELLED) 20m
        Speaker: Gerhard Immanuel Brandt (Bergische Universitaet Wuppertal (DE))
      • 11:50
        Container-based architecture for CMS data acquisition 20m
        Speakers: Dainius Simelevicius (Vilnius University (LT)), Luciano Orsini (CERN)
        DAQ@LHC2025.pdf
      • 12:10
        Develop software for a GPU-based farm 20m
        Speaker: Alessandro Scarabotto (Technische Universitaet Dortmund (DE))
        DAQ@LHC_LHCb_GPU.pdf
    • 12:30 → 14:00
      Lunch 1h 30m
    • 14:00 → 14:20
      DAQ Hardware and Dataflow: Network II

      Networks: future technologies, link aggregation in network
      Storage: future technologies, evolution of SSD/NVME, filesystems
      Computing accelerators: GPU, FPGA, ...
      Computing Infrastructure: cooling, including liquid cooling

      Conveners: Eukeni Pozo Astigarraga (CERN), Dr Petr Zejdl (CERN)
    • 14:20 → 15:30
      Artificial Intelligence

      Current uses and future possibilities: expert systems, automation, code generation/verification, anomaly detection, data quality

      Conveners: Giuseppe Avolio (CERN), Sylvain Chapeland (CERN)
      • 14:20
        Rule-based automation, error detection and recovery: experience, challenges, pitfalls and future of expert systems and complex event processing engines in DAQ systems (20' + 10') 20m
        Speaker: Andrei Kazarov (University of Johannesburg (SA))
        DAQatLHC_Expert_Systems_DAQ_v0.6.pdf
      • 14:50
        Machine learning techniques and models for anomaly detection and prediction in DAQ systems: status and plans (20' + 10') 20m
        Speaker: Joaquin Hoya (Argonne National Laboratory (US))
        JHoya_2025-02-04_ADintheDAQ_DAQatLHCWorkshop.pdf
      • 15:20
        News from AI activities at CERN (5' + 5') 5m
        Speakers: Dr Sofia Vallecorsa (CERN), Sylvain Chapeland (CERN)
        20250204_DAQ@LHC_AInews.pdf
    • 15:30 → 16:00
      Tea break 30m
    • 16:00 → 17:30
      Control & Configuration

      Configuration management: current status, future opportunities, farm and processes/services
      User Interfaces
      Controls: embedded systems, future of detector control system, run control

      Conveners: Alina Corso Radu (University of California Irvine (US)), Luis Granado Cardoso (CERN)
  • Wednesday 5 February
    • 09:00 → 10:30
      DAQ Hardware and Dataflow: Event Building

      Networks: future technologies, link aggregation in network
      Storage: future technologies, evolution of SSD/NVME, filesystems
      Computing accelerators: GPU, FPGA, ...
      Computing Infrastructure: cooling, including liquid cooling

      Conveners: Eukeni Pozo Astigarraga (CERN), Petr Zejdl (CERN)
    • 10:30 → 11:00
      Tea break 30m
    • 11:00 → 12:30
      Monitoring

      Data-Quality Monitoring
      Monitoring / Observability: dataflow, detector components, archiving, analysis and visualisation

      Conveners: Mr Barthelemy Von Haller (CERN), Srecko Morovic (Univ. of California San Diego (US))
    • 12:30 → 13:40
      Lunch 1h 10m
    • 13:40 → 15:00
      DAQ Hardware and Dataflow: Storage

      Networks: future technologies, link aggregation in network
      Storage: future technologies, evolution of SSD/NVME, filesystems
      Computing accelerators: GPU, FPGA, ...
      Computing Infrastructure: cooling, including liquid cooling

      Conveners: Eukeni Pozo Astigarraga (CERN), Petr Zejdl (CERN)
      • 13:40
        CMS experience with commercial cluster file system (Lustre) 15m
        Speakers: Georgiana Lavinia Darlea (Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (US)), Guillelmo Gomez Ceballos Retuerto (Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (US))
        DAQLHC24.pdf
      • 14:20
        Alice/LHCb storage systems in Run3 15m
        Speakers: Matteo Concas (CERN), Tommaso Colombo (CERN)
        DAQ@LHC ALICE & LHCb storage systems.pdf
      • 14:40
        Future of the storage solutions at CERN IT 15m
        Speakers: Andreas Joachim Peters (CERN), Luca Mascetti (CERN)
        Future of Physics Storage Solutions at CERN IT.pdf
    • 15:00 → 15:40
      DAQ Hardware and Dataflow: Accelerators

      Networks: future technologies, link aggregation in network
      Storage: future technologies, evolution of SSD/NVME, filesystems
      Computing accelerators: GPU, FPGA, ...
      Computing Infrastructure: cooling, including liquid cooling

      Conveners: Eukeni Pozo Astigarraga (CERN), Dr Petr Zejdl (CERN)
    • 15:40 → 16:00
      Tea break 20m
    • 16:00 → 17:00
      Control & Configuration

      Configuration management: current status, future opportunities, farm and processes/services
      User Interfaces
      Controls: embedded systems, future of detector control system, run control

      Conveners: Alina Corso Radu (University of California Irvine (US)), Luis Granado Cardoso (CERN)
    • 17:00 → 17:20
      Closing Remarks 20m
      20250205_DAQ@LHC.jpg
      ISOTDAQ 2025
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