3–4 Apr 2014
CERN
Europe/Zurich timezone

Vision behind the HEP Software Collaboration Initiative initiative

3 Apr 2014, 09:15
45m
503/1-001 - Council Chamber (CERN)

503/1-001 - Council Chamber

CERN

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Speaker

Dr Richard Philip Mount (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (US))

Description

- stakeholders and what each expects from such a collaboration (users, developers, management, funding agencies) - added value that a collaboration would bring to HEP development activities - challenges posed by experimental programmes and changing computing landscape; - goals include clean-up of existing software and improving its performance by large factors; fostering new projects - engage community to exploit expertise and effort available; seek new funding opportunities; - promote the use of external software and collaboration with other scientific software domains

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