USCMS/IRIS-HEP Analysis Software Training 2026

from Monday, 1 June 2026 (08:00) to Tuesday, 2 June 2026 (18:00)
University of Maryland

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
1 Jun 2026
2 Jun 2026
AM
08:30 --- Breakfast ---
09:00
Lectures (until 10:30)
09:00 Welcome / Introduction  
09:15 Coffea-Casa and Compute Infrastructure - Andres Rios-Tascon (Princeton University)  
09:45 Columnar analysis and Awkward Array (1) - Ianna Osborne (Princeton University)  
10:30 --- Coffee ---
11:00
Lectures (until 13:00)
11:00 Columnar analysis and Awkward Array (2) - Ianna Osborne (Princeton University)  
11:45 Distributed Analysis and Dask - Dr Giordon Holtsberg Stark (University of California,Santa Cruz (US))  
08:30 --- Breakfast ---
09:00
Lectures (until 10:30)
09:00 Statistics concepts overview - Roger Janusiak (University of Washington) Dr Giordon Holtsberg Stark (University of California,Santa Cruz (US))  
10:30 --- Coffee ---
11:00
Lectures (until 12:30)
11:00 AGC: coffea with virtual arrays + Combine - Dr Giordon Holtsberg Stark (University of California,Santa Cruz (US)) Ianna Osborne (Princeton University) Andres Rios-Tascon (Princeton University)  
PM
13:00 --- Lunch ---
14:00
Lectures (until 16:00)
14:00 Data Visualization techniques and libraries - Roger Janusiak (University of Washington)  
14:45 Coffea columnar analysis framework - Andres Rios-Tascon (Princeton University)  
16:00 --- Coffee ---
16:30
Interactive (until 17:30)
16:30 Sample game introduction - Dr Giordon Holtsberg Stark (University of California,Santa Cruz (US))  
17:00 Q&A for day 1 - Ianna Osborne (Princeton University) Dr Giordon Holtsberg Stark (University of California,Santa Cruz (US)) Andres Rios-Tascon (Princeton University)  
17:30 --- Group Photo ---
12:30
Interactive (until 13:00)
12:30 Training Session Survey  
13:00 --- Lunch ---
14:00
Interactive (until 16:00)
14:00 Bring your questions, topics raised during day 1 - Roger Janusiak (University of Washington) Ianna Osborne (Princeton University) Dr Giordon Holtsberg Stark (University of California,Santa Cruz (US)) Andres Rios-Tascon (Princeton University)  
15:00 Sample game summary - Dr Giordon Holtsberg Stark (University of California,Santa Cruz (US))