Alice offline week

7 Apr 2008, 08:00 → 11 Apr 2008, 18:00 Europe/Zurich

CERN

EVO Meeting "ALICE Offline"

Monday, 7 April

09:00 → 17:30 Detector Status

Building 30-7-018
Transmission by EVO

09:00 ACORDE Status Report

Speaker: Mario Rodriguez Cahuantzi (Fac. de Sci. Fisico-Mathematicas-Universidad Autonoma de Puebla)

Slides AcordeOffline.pdf AcordeOffline.ppt

09:45 FMD Status Report

Speaker: Kristjan Gulbrandsen (Niels Bohr Institute for Astronomy, Physics and Geophysics)

Slides FMD_Offline_2008_04_07.pdf FMD_Offline_2008_04_07.ppt

10:30 Coffee Break

11:00 TOF Status Report

Speaker: Annalisa De Caro (Universita degli Studi di Salerno)

Slides adc0408OfflineWeek2.pdf adc0408OfflineWeek2.ppt

11:45 HMPID Status Report

Speakers: Annalisa Mastroserio (Univ. + INFN), Domenico Di Bari (Dipartimento Interateneo di Fisica)

Slides HMPID_status_Apr08.pdf HMPID_status_Apr08.ppt

12:30 Lunch Break

14:00 ITS Status Report

Speaker: Massimo Masera (Universita degli Studi di Torino)

Slides

• ITS_masera.pdf
• ITS_masera.ppt
• ITS-QA-apr2008.pdf
• ITS-QA-apr2008.ppt
• ITStracking.pdf
• ITStracking.ppt

14:45 MUON Status Report

Speaker: Dr Ivana Hrivnacova (IPN, ORSAY, FRANCE)

Slides offline_overview.pdf

15:30 break

16:00 PHOS Status Report

Speakers: Boris Polichtchouk (IHEP Protvino), Yuri Kharlov (IHEP Protvino)

Slides

• DA.pdf
• DA.ppt
• PHOS-status-2008-Apr.pdf
• PHOS-status-2008-Apr.pptx

16:45 PMD Status Report

Speaker: Tapan Nayak (VECC, Kolkata)

Slides PMD_APRIL08.pdf PMD_APRIL08.ppt

Tuesday, 8 April

09:00 → 17:45 Detector Status

09:00 RAW Status

Speaker: Cvetan Cheshkov (European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN))

Slides status_of_raw_08042008.pdf status_of_raw_08042008.ppt

09:45 T0 Status Report

Speaker: Alla Maevskaya (Institute for Nuclear Research (INR))

Slides offlineStatusApr08.pdf offlineStatusApr08.ppt

10:30 Coffee Break

11:00 CTP Status Report

Speaker: Roman Lietava (University of Birmingham)

Slides CTPofflineweek0408.pdf CTPofflineweek0408.ppt

11:45 TPC Status Report

Speaker: Marian Ivanov (CERN)

Slides

• amoreTPC.pdf
• amoreTPC.ppt
• CalibTracking2.pdf
• CalibTracking2.ppt
• GainCalibration.pdf
• tpcStatus.pdf
• tpcStatus.ppt

12:30 Results on the Kr calibration

Speaker: Adam Matyja

Slides Krypton-calibration-AM.ppt

12:45 Lunch Break

14:15 TRD Status Report

Speakers: Alexandru Bercuci, Christoph Blume (Institut fuer Kernphysik)

Slides

• ReconstructionStatus.pdf
• ReconstructionStatus.ppt
• trd-qa-offline-week.pdf
• trd_status.pdf
• trd_status.ppt

15:00 V0 Status Report

Speaker: Brigitte Cheynis (Institut National de Physique Nucl et Phys. Part. (IN2P3-CNRS))

Slides v0_apr08.pdf v0_apr08.ppt

15:45 Coffee Break

16:15 EMCAL Status Report

Speaker: Jennifer Klay (Cal Poly)

Slides OfflineStatus_08Apr2008.pdf OfflineStatus_08Apr2008.ppt

17:00 ZDC Status Report

Slides AOWAPr2008-ZDC.pdf

Wednesday, 9 April

09:00 → 12:30 Grid and CAF User Forum

09:00 Grid storage - types, constraints and availability

Speaker: Latchezar Betev (CERN)

Slides Offline_09_04_2008.pdf Offline_09_04_2008.ppt

09:30 AliEn job splitting

Speaker: Pablo Saiz (CERN)

Slides AliEn_Job_Splitting.pdf AliEn_Job_Splitting.pptx

09:50 Data staging and user quotas on CAF

Speaker: Jan Fiete Grosse-Oetringhaus (Westfalische Wilhelms-Universitat Munster)

Slides staging.pdf staging.ppt

10:10 PROOF roadmap

Speaker: Fons Rademakers (CERN)

Slides PROOF-Alice-Offline-April-2008.pdf PROOF-Alice-Offline-April-2008.ppt

10:40 Coffee/tea break

11:10 User iteraction with the Grid - the APIservice and aliensh

Speaker: Mr Andreas Joachim Peters (CERN)

Slides Alice-Offline-Week-Api.pdf

11:30 XrootD Roadmap

A little report about the current status of the project, in relation to ALICE

Speaker: Fabrizio Furano (Conseil Europeen Recherche Nucl. (CERN))

Slides Furano-XrdStatus9Apr08.pdf Furano-XrdStatus9Apr08.ppt

12:00 The AliEn banking system

Speaker: Predrag Buncic (CERN)

Slides AliceOfflineWeek-Gold.pdf AliceOfflineWeek-Gold.ppt

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch Break

14:00 → 18:30 Simulation, Reconstruction & Analysis Status

14:00 Introduction

Speaker: Dr Andreas Morsch (CERN)

Slides OW-April-2008-Analysis.pdf OW-April-2008-Analysis.ppt

14:15 Status of the Analysis Framework

Speaker: Mr Andrei Gheata (CERN)

Slides analysis-april08.pdf analysis-april08.ppt

14:30 Status of the Correction and Efficiency Framework

Speaker: Annalisa Mastroserio (Univ. + INFN)

Slides Offline_CF_AM.pdf Offline_CF_AM.ppt

14:45 Status of the Analysis Train

Speaker: Mihaela Gheata (Institute of Space Sciences ISS)

Slides mihaela-apr08.pdf mihaela-apr08.ppt

15:00 PWG2 Analysis

Speaker: Panos Christakoglou (University of Athens)

Slides ALICEPWG2Offline032008.pdf ALICEPWG2Offline032008.ppt

15:15 PWG3 Analysis

Speaker: Gines Martinez-Garcia (Laboratoire de Physique Subatomique et des Technologies Associees)

Slides Pwg3Analysis_April08.odp Pwg3Analysis_April08.pdf

15:30 PWG4 Analysis

Speaker: Dr Gustavo Conesa Balbastre (INFN Frascati)

Slides PWG4GammaAnalysisFrame.pdf PWG4GammaAnalysisFrame.ppt

15:45 Coffee Break

16:15 Analytical cuts - Selection for V0 finder - Vertexing

Speakers: Mr Alexander Kalweit (GSI), Marian Ivanov (CERN)

Slides v0selection.pdf v0selection.ppt

16:30 Status of the TRD tracking

Speaker: Dr Alexandru Bercuci (GSI Darmstadt)

Slides TrackingStatus.pdf TrackingStatus.ppt

16:50 PID

Speaker: Iouri BELIKOV (CERN)

Slides PID&AOD.pdf PID&AOD.ppt

17:10 Automatic check of reconstruction performance - Tuning of the selection criterias

Speakers: Jacek Tomasz Otwinowski (Gesellschaft fuer Schwerionen forschung mbH (GSI)), Marian Ivanov (CERN)

Slides AliceOffline_April08_JO.pdf AliceOffline_April08_JO.ppt

17:30 TPC Simulation with TFluka

Speaker: Marek Kowalski (Henryk Niewodniczanski Institute of Nuclear Physics PAN)

Slides FLUKA-implementation-in-AliRoot.pdf FLUKA-implementation-in-AliRoot.ppt

17:50 Pythia8 in AliRoot

Speaker: Dr Andreas Morsch (CERN)

Slides OW-April-2008-Pythia8.pdf OW-April-2008-Pythia8.ppt

Thursday, 10 April

09:00 → 12:35 HLT Forum

09:00 TPC online reconstruction - CF + CM tracker

Speaker: Kalliopi Kanaki

Slides kanakiTalk.pdf kanakiTalk.ppt

09:15 TPC online reconstruction - CA tracker

Speaker: Sergey Gorbunov

Slides CATrackerCERN.pdf CATrackerCERN.ppt

09:35 Dimuon online pocessing

Speaker: Indranil Das

Slides HLTMUONStatusReport_10Apr08_Indra.pdf

09:55 PHOS online processing

Speaker: Per Thomas Hille

Slides HLT_phos_status_2008.pdf

10:15 coffee break

10:45 EMCAL online processing

Speaker: Mateusz Ploskon

Slides HLT-EMCAL-OfflineWeek-9thApril2008-mp.pdf

11:00 TRD online processing

Speaker: Konstantin Antipin

Slides Antipin_HLT-TRD.pdf.pdf

11:15 Example how add a new detector: V0

Speaker: Dieter Roehrich

Slides HLT_Off_V0_Mar_2008.pdf HLT_Off_V0_Mar_2008.ppt

11:25 How to run simple offline code in HLT

Speaker: Matthias Richter

Slides AliRoot-HLT_2008-04-10.pdf

11:45 Detector monitoring - TPC

Speaker: Marian Ivanov

Slides tpcDAQAHLT.pdf tpcDAQAHLT.ppt

12:05 Preparation for RUN III

Speaker: Dieter Roehrich

Slides HLT_Off_RunIII_Mar_2008.pdf HLT_Off_RunIII_Mar_2008.ppt

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch Break

14:00 → 19:05 Visualisation and QA

14:00 Magnetic Field Map

Speaker: Ruben Shahoyan (NA60)

Slides statrep_Dip100408.pdf statrep_Dip100408.ppt

14:30 Status of Event Visualisation

Speaker: Matevz Tadel ((CERN))

Slides http://mtadel.home.cern.ch/mtadel/mydoc/aow-10.4.2008/alieve-status.html

15:00 Scanning for First Physics

Speaker: Yiota Foka (Gesellschaft fuer Schwerionenforschung mbH (GSI))

Slides YFoffline100408.pdf YFoffline100408.ppt

15:15 Status of QA Framework

Speaker: Yves Schutz (IN2P3/CERN)

Slides QAAvril08.pdf

15:45 mchview: MUON tracker GUI for QA

Speaker: Laurent Bernard Aphecetche (Laboratoire de Physique Subatomique et des Technologies Associees)

Slides ALICE_Offline_Week_-_mchview_and_QA.pdf

16:00 Coffee Break

16:30 Online Reconstruction

Speaker: Cvetan Cheshkov (European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN))

Slides onlinereco.pdf

16:50 Preparation for First Physics

Speaker: Karel Safarik (CERN)

Slides FirstPhysOffApril08.ppt

17:20 Discussion Session on Analysis and Simulation

Friday, 11 April

09:00 → 12:55 Shuttle & DAs

09:00 February Run Shuttle Summary

Speakers: Chiara Zampolli (Universita degli Studi di Bologna), Raffaele Grosso (European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN))

Slides ShuttleFebCosmics.pdf ShuttleFebCosmics.pptx

09:30 Shuttle development + Preprocessor status in test setup

Speaker: Jan Fiete Grosse-Oetringhaus (Westfalische Wilhelms-Universitat Munster)

Slides shuttle.pdf shuttle.ppt

09:50 DAQ DA status

Speaker: Sylvain Chapeland (CERN)

Slides 2008_04_11__Offline_week_-_DAQ_DA_status.pdf 2008_04_11__Offline_week_-_DAQ_DA_status.ppt

10:00 GRP: DA + preprocessor status

Speaker: Ernesto Lopez Torres (Center of Technological Applic.& Nuclear Developm.CEADEN)

Slides GRP-OffWeek-April2008.pdf GRP-OffWeek-April2008.ppt

10:15 ZDC: DA + preprocessor status

Speaker: Chiara Oppedisano (Universita degli Studi di Torino)

Slides AOWShuttle-Apr08.pdf AOWShuttle-Apr08.ppt

10:25 ACORDE: DA + preprocessor status

Speaker: Pedro Gonzalez Zamora (Centro de Investigaciones Energetic as Medioambientales y Tecnologicas)

Slides ACORDE_DA.pdf ACORDE_DA.ppt

10:35 EMC: DA + preprocessor status

Speaker: David Silvermyr (ORNL)

pdf http://dsilverm.web.cern.ch/dsilverm/presentations/EMCAL20080411/Shuttle_EMC.pdf

ppt http://dsilverm.web.cern.ch/dsilverm/presentations/EMCAL20080411/Shuttle_EMC.ppt

10:45 FMD: DA + preprocessor status

Speaker: Hans Hjersing Dalsgaard

Slides FMDshuttleDAupdate.pdf

10:55 HMPID: DA + preprocessor status

Speaker: Annalisa Mastroserio (Univ. + INFN)

Slides hmpidDAPrepr.pdf hmpidDAPrepr.ppt

11:05 ITS: DA + preprocessor status

Speakers: Francesco Prino (INFN, Sezione di Torino - Universita & INFN, Torino), Henrik Tydesjö, Panos Christakoglou (University of Athens)

Slides

• Henrik_SPD_DA.pdf
• Henrik_SPD_DA.ppt
• SDD-DA-OfflApr08.pdf
• SDD-DA-OfflApr08.ppt
• SSD-DA-Preprocessor.pdf
• SSD-DA-Preprocessor.ppt

11:35 MUON: DA + preprocessor status

Speaker: Laurent Bernard Aphecetche (Laboratoire de Physique Subatomique et des Technologies Associees)

Slides ALICE_Offline_Week_-_shuttle_and_DA_and_calib.pdf

11:45 PHOS: DA + preprocessor status

Speaker: Yuri Kharlov (State Res.Center of Russian Feder. Inst.f.High Energy Phys. (IFVE))

Slides DA.pdf

11:55 PMD: DA + preprocessor status

Speaker: Tapan Nayak (Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre (VECC))

Slides PMD_Preprocessor_DA_April2008.pdf PMD_Preprocessor_DA_April2008.ppt

12:05 T0: DA + preprocessor status

Speaker: Alla Maevskaya (Institute for Nuclear Research (INR))

Slides T0DAPrepApril08.pdf T0DAPrepApril08.ppt

12:15 TOF: DA + preprocessor status

Speaker: Chiara Zampolli (Universita degli Studi di Bologna)

Slides TOFDA&pp.pdf TOFDA&pp.pptx

12:25 TPC: DA + preprocessor status

Speaker: Marian Ivanov (CERN)

Slides offlineDA.pdf offlineDA.ppt

12:35 TRD: DA + preprocessor status

Speakers: Alexandru Bercuci, Raphaelle Bailhache (Gesellschaft fuer Schwerionenforschung mbH (GSI))

Slides bailhache.pdf

12:45 V0: DA + preprocessor status

Speaker: Brigitte Cheynis (Institut National de Physique Nucl et Phys. Part. (IN2P3-CNRS))

Slides v0DA_apr08.pdf v0DA_apr08.ppt

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch Break

14:00 → 17:30 Cosmic Run & CCRC'08 Status

14:00 CCRC'08 - the May phase and beyond

Speaker: Latchezar Betev (CERN)

Slides Offline_week_11_04_2008.pdf Offline_week_11_04_2008.ppt

14:20 The offline shifts organization

Speaker: Latchezar Betev (CERN)

Slides Offline_week_shifts_11_04_2008.pdf Offline_week_shifts_11_04_2008.ppt

14:40 RAW data registration and replication

Speaker: Costin Grigoras (CERN)

Slides

• rawdataregistration.odp
• rawdataregistration.pdf
• rawdataregistration.ppt

15:10 Coffee/Tea break

15:40 Processing of RAW data - methods and configuration

Speaker: Marco Meoni (CERN)

Slides 20080411_OfflineWeek.pdf 20080411_OfflineWeek.ppt

16:10 Expert system for the ALICE experiment

Speaker: Predrag Buncic (CERN)

Slides AliceOfflineWeek-Expert.pdf AliceOfflineWeek-Expert.ppt