Name: LHC detector simulations: status, needs and prospects
Start: 2014-03-18T08:00:00+01:00
End: 2014-03-19T18:00:00+01:00
Location: CERN

LHC detector simulations: status, needs and prospects

from Tuesday, 18 March 2014 (08:00) to Wednesday, 19 March 2014 (18:00)

Monday, 17 March 2014
Tuesday, 18 March 2014
09:00 Introduction
09:00 - 09:10
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
Contributions

09:00 Introduction - Witold Pokorski (CERN)
09:10 Tracking, particle ID, RICH
09:10 - 11:00
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
Contributions

09:10 ALICE simulation validation - Ivana Hrivnacova (Universite de Paris-Sud 11 (FR))

09:40 ATLAS Tracking detectors (inner detector and muon spectrometer) - Andreas Salzburger (CERN)

10:10 Track Backward Propagation in CMS - Thomas Hauth (CERN)

10:40 LHCb RICH Simulation - Sajan Easo (Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council (GB))
11:00 Coffee

11:00 - 11:30
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
11:30 Electromagnetic physics
11:30 - 13:30
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
Contributions

11:30 ATLAS electromagnetic Physics - Marco Delmastro (CNRS/IN2P3 LAPP)

12:00 Electromagnetic Physics at LHCb - Peter Noel Griffith (University of Birmingham (GB))

12:30 Improving performance of Geant4 simulation of CMS calorimeters - Vladimir Ivantchenko (CERN)

13:00 Discussion
13:30 lunch

13:30 - 15:15
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
15:15 Hadronic physics
15:15 - 16:15
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
Contributions

15:15 Geant4 Comparison to CALICE Data - Eva Sicking (CERN)

15:45 ATLAS Hadronic physics - Zachary Louis Marshall (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (US))
16:15 Coffee: Coffee
Coffee
16:15 - 16:35
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
16:35 Hadronic physics: Hadronic physics
Hadronic physics
16:35 - 18:00
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
Contributions

16:35 Hadron Simulation in CMS - Sunanda Banerjee (Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics (IN))

17:05 Hadronic cross sections and multiplicities at LHCb - Luca Pescatore (University of Birmingham (GB))

17:35 Discussion
Wednesday, 19 March 2014
09:00 Muons and cavern background
09:00 - 10:00
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
Contributions

09:00 ATLAS Muon spectrometer cavern background - Jochen Meyer (CERN)

09:20 Muon and Cavern Backgrounds in CMS - Piet Verwilligen (Universita e INFN (IT))
10:00 Coffee: Coffee
Coffee
10:00 - 10:30
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
10:30 Pile-up and overlay
10:30 - 11:30
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
Contributions

10:30 ATLAS pileup, overlay and cavern background - Andrew Haas (New York University)

11:00 Pileup and Overlay Simulation in CMS - Mike Hildreth (University of Notre Dame (US))
11:30 Fast simulation
11:30 - 13:00
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
Contributions

11:30 ATLAS Fast simulation and digitisation/reconstruction - Robert Harrington (University of Edinburgh)

12:00 Fast Simulation in CMS - Lukas Vanelderen (Hamburg University (DE))

12:30 Discussion
13:30 lunch: lunch
lunch
13:30 - 15:15
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
15:15 Status, performance and prospectives of G4.10 MT
15:15 - 16:15
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
Contributions

15:15 Geant4.10 MT integration within the experiments - Makoto Asai (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (US))

15:45 Discussion
16:15 Coffee: Coffee
Coffee
16:15 - 16:35
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
16:35 Geant-V status and plans
16:35 - 17:05
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
Contributions

16:35 GeantV status and future - Federico Carminati (CERN)
17:05 Summary and discussion
17:05 - 18:00
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
Contributions

17:05 Summary of Geant4 performance - Alberto Ribon (CERN)

17:35 Discussion