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ROOT Summer Student Workshop
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Europe/Zurich
500/1-001 - Main Auditorium (CERN)
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Description
ROOT is a framework for data analysis, storage and visualization. It is widely used in High Energy Physics and other disciplines.
This course combines lectures and hands on exercises. You will learn all the basic concepts and tools that ROOT provides.
Link to the course: https://github.com/root-project/student-course
Instructions to be read carefully
Please note that all participants must bring their own laptop to the workshop. You will be using ROOT via the CERN SWAN, CERN's Jupyter Notebook service.
Requirements to access SWAN:
- Connect to cernbox.cern.ch and activate your CERNBox account with your CERN username and password
- You can now login to swan.cern.ch. Follow these instructions to configure your SWAN session.
Please note that we have 80 places for this session. Please register through the centralised CERN Summer Student mechanism!
Once registered, please fill in the pre-workshop survey (it will only take 2mins) before the workshop starts.
Join the mattermost channel
We have created a mattermost channel to ease communication during and after the course:
- Join the ROOT mattermost team at this link
- Join the channel root-summer-students-course-2026
Recording of the course
The course has been recorded and is published at https://videos.cern.ch/record/3026390
Surveys
Post-workshop survey
Pre-workshop survey