Name: Fast Simulators for the LHC
Start: 2012-06-11T09:00:00+02:00
End: 2012-06-12T18:20:00+02:00
Location: CERN

Monday 11 June
- Mon 11 Jun
- Tue 12 Jun
- 1
  
  Introduction
  
  Speaker: Sezen Sekmen (CERN)
  
  Slides
- 2
  
  PGS
  
  Speaker: Prof. John Conway (University of California, Davis)
  
  Slides
- 3
  
  ATOM
  
  Speaker: Christopher Vermilion (U)
  
  Slides
- 10:30
  
  coffe & tea
- 4
  
  DELPHES
  
  Speaker: Jerome De Favereau De Jeneret (Universite Catholique de Louvain (BE))
  
  Slides
- 5
  
  MadAnalysis5
  
  Speaker: Benjamin Fuks (Institut Pluridisciplinaire Hubert Curien (FR))
  
  Slides
- 12:10
  
  lunch
- 6
  
  TurboSim
  
  Speaker: Harrison Prosper (Florida State University)
  
  Slides
- 7
  Feedback from users
  - a) User feedback
    
    Speaker: Martin White (University of Melbourne)
    
    Slides
  - b) User feedback
    
    Speaker: Prof. Benjamin Allanach (University of Cambridge)
    
    Slides
  - c) User feedback
    
    Speaker: Stephen Martin (Northern Illinois University)
    
    Slides
  - d) User feedback
    
    Speaker: Bjorn Sarrazin (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE))
    
    Slides
  - e) User feedback
    
    Speaker: Ahmed Ismail (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory)
    
    Slides
- 16:00
  
  coffee & tea
- 8
  Discussion on I/O formats, run performance and analysis tools
  
  Speakers: Benjamin Fuks (Institut Pluridisciplinaire Hubert Curien (FR)), Eric Conte (Institut Pluridisciplinaire Hubert Curien (FR))
  
  Slides
  - a) Simple analyzer for flat ROOT ntuples
    
    Speaker: Sezen Sekmen (CERN)
Tuesday 12 June
- Mon 11 Jun
- Tue 12 Jun
- 9
  
  Geant 5
  
  Speaker: Mr Federico Carminati (CERN)
  
  Slides
- 10
  Discussion on object implementation and object performance
  
  Speakers: Jerome De Favereau De Jeneret (Universite Catholique de Louvain (BE)), Pavel Demin (Universite Catholique de Louvain (BE))
  
  Slides
  - a) Working with photons
    
    Speaker: Veronica Sanz Gonzalez (York University (CA))
- 11:00
  
  coffee & tea
- 11
  
  Discussion on the implementation of difficult topologies
  
  Speaker: Christopher Vermilion (University of Louisville)
  
  Slides
- 13:00
  
  lunch
- 12
  Discussion on validation
  
  Speakers: Sabine Kraml (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR)), Sezen Sekmen (CERN)
  
  Slides
  - a) Validation studies
    
    Speaker: Marie-Helene Genest (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR))
    
    Slides
  - b) Ideas on automating validation
    
    Speaker: Harrison Prosper (Florida State University)
    
    Slides
- 16:00
  
  coffee & tea
- 13
  More on validation, conclusions and outlook
  
  Speakers: Sabine Kraml (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR)), Sezen Sekmen (CERN)
  - a) Experience with FastSim
    
    Speaker: Joseph David Lykken (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US))
    
    Slides

Fast Simulators for the LHC

4/3-006 - TH Conference Room

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