23–27 Mar 2015
Physics Department, Oxford University
Europe/London timezone

HEP Software Foundation

23 Mar 2015, 14:25
25m
Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road (Physics Department, Oxford University)

Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road

Physics Department, Oxford University

End-User IT Services & Operating Systems End-user Services and Operating Systems

Speaker

Mr Michel Jouvin (Laboratoire de l'Accelerateur Lineaire (FR))

Description

The HEP Software Foundation (HSF) is a one year old inititative to foster collabarotion in software development in the HEP community and related scientific communities. Launched by a kick-off meeting at CERN in April 2014, the first year has been spend to better define what HSF should be. An HSF workshop was held in January at SLAC and HSF is now entering is "implementation phase". This talk will present the reasons behind HSF, the goals and organizational model.

Primary author

Mr Michel Jouvin (Laboratoire de l'Accelerateur Lineaire (FR))

Presentation materials