ALICE Offline week

19 Nov 2014, 09:00 → 21 Nov 2014, 18:00 Europe/Zurich

30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium (CERN)

Offline Week Summary: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1BTS_kbKb4GryXni0JSJ8li-0Yon6JumonRb2ckG_8ec/edit?usp=sharing

Wednesday 19 November

Offline Forum

Convener: Predrag Buncic (CERN)

1 Git workflows for future software development

Speaker: Dario Berzano (CERN)

Slides 20141119-dberzano-git_workflows.pdf

2 Repository split: reminder, discussion and decision

Speaker: Peter Hristov (CERN)

Slides AliRoot_split.pdf AliRoot_split.pptx

3 Implementation of native CMake build system

Speaker: Alina Gabriela Grigoras (CERN)

Slides ALICE-CMake-1.pdf ALICE-CMake-1.pptx

10:15 Coffee break

4 Root6 status and plans

Speaker: Vasil Georgiev Vasilev (CERN)

Slides ROOT6.pdf ROOT6.ppt

5 AliEn status and plans

Speaker: Miguel Martinez Pedreira (CERN)

Slides AliEnStatusOfflineWeekNovember2014.pdf AliEnStatusOfflineWeekNovember2014.pptx

6 Status of Geant4 VMC

Speaker: Dr Ivana Hrivnacova (Universite de Paris-Sud 11 (FR))

Slides geant4_vmc.pdf

12:30 Lunch

Software Framework and Tools

Convener: Peter Hristov (CERN)

7 Offline Documentation, Release Validation, Cloud on HLT cluster

Speaker: Dario Berzano (CERN)

Slides 20141119-dberzano-doc_hlt_relval.pdf

8 OCDB @ CVMFS

Speaker: Raffaele Grosso (University of Houston (US))

Slides cvmfsOcdb.pdf

9 Infrastructure for QA and automatic trending

Speaker: Francesca Bellini (Universita e INFN (IT))

Slides QArepo_OfflineWeek_FB19nov14.pdf QArepo_OfflineWeek_FB19nov14.pptx

10 ALICE@OpenData CERN portal

Speaker: Mihaela Gheata (ISS - Institute of Space Science (RO))

Slides ALICE_open_access_nov14.pdf ALICE_open_access_nov14.pptx

15:30 Coffee break

Simulation, Reconstruction, Calibration

Conveners: Dr Andreas Morsch (CERN), Chiara Zampolli (Universita e INFN (IT)), Ruben Shahoyan (CERN)

11 Simulation Status Report and Plans

Speaker: Dr Andreas Morsch (CERN)

Slides OffineWeek-2014-11-18.pdf

12 Reconstruction Status Report and Plans

Speaker: Ruben Shahoyan (CERN)

Slides reco_rs_191114.pdf reco_rs_191114.pptx

13 HLT Hands-on session: Summary

Speaker: Chiara Zampolli (Universita e INFN (IT))

Slides OfflineCalib_HLTsessionSummary_20141119.pdf OfflineCalib_HLTsessionSummary_20141119.pptx

14 Calibration in the HLT: Status and Plans

Speaker: Steffen Georg Weber (Technische Universitaet Darmstadt (DE))

Slides sweber.pdf

15 TPC Online Calibration: Status and Plans

Speaker: Ivan Vorobyev (Technische Universitaet Muenchen (DE))

Slides TPC_Online_Calibration_in_Run2.pdf

Thursday 20 November

Run3 Preparations: Software Framework

Convener: Peter Hristov (CERN)

16 Status of DDS (Dynamic Deployment System)

Speaker: Anar Manafov (GSI - Helmholtzzentrum fur Schwerionenforschung GmbH (DE))

Slides DDS-AliceOffline-2014_11.pdf

17 "Staggered" data transfer: development and first results

Speaker: Alexey Rybalchenko (GSI - Helmholtzzentrum fur Schwerionenforschung GmbH (DE))

Slides data-transfer.pdf

10:00 Coffee break

18 Development of the O2 prototype

Speaker: Charalampos Kouzinopoulos (CERN)

Slides Presentation6.pdf

19 TPC in Run 3

Speaker: Jens Wiechula (Eberhard-Karls-Universitaet Tuebingen (DE))

Slides 141120_TPC_run3_offline_challanges.pdf

20 TPC online reconstruction for AliceO2

Speaker: Matthias Richter (University of Oslo (NO))

Slides 2014-11-20_mrichter_o2prototype-with-alicehlt-wrapper.pdf

21 FLP to EPN timeframe scheduler

Speaker: Sylvain Chapeland (CERN)

Slides 20141120_O2_cwg13_scheduler.pdf

22 Discussion & plans

12:30 Lunch

Analysis

Convener: Andrei Gheata (CERN)

23 LEGO train updates and current status

Speaker: Markus Bernhard Zimmermann (Westfaelische Wilhelms-Universitaet Muenster (DE))

Slides offlineWeek141120.pdf

24 Update on (nano)AOD and HepMC interface

Speaker: Michele Floris (CERN)

Slides mfloris-hepmc-and-nanoaod-2014Nov19.pdf

Run 2 preparations

Convener: Chiara Zampolli (Universita e INFN (IT))

25 Report from Run Coordination

Speaker: Federico Ronchetti (Istituto Nazionale Fisica Nucleare (IT))

Slides CTF-federico-20-11-2014-OFF.pdf CTF-federico-20-11-2014-OFF.pptx

26 Status of event display

Speaker: Jeremi Niedziela (Warsaw University of Technology (PL))

Slides event_display_20_11_2014.pdf

27 SDD Cluster Finder

Speaker: Simone Capodicasa (Universita e INFN (IT))

Slides 20141119_sc.pdf

28 CPV Detector

Speaker: Yuri Kharlov (Institute for High Energy Physics (RU))

Slides CPV-20141120.pdf

29 TPC in Run2

Speakers: Jens Wiechula (Eberhard-Karls-Universitaet Tuebingen (DE)), Kai Schweda (Physikalisches Institut - Ruprecht-Karls-Universitat Heidelberg), Marian Ivanov (GSI - Helmholtzzentrum fur Schwerionenforschung GmbH (DE))

Slides 141120_TPC_run2_plans.pdf

30 AD Detector

Speaker: Martin Poghosyan (Creighton University (US))

Slides 20141120_ForOffline.MP.pdf

31 Detectors' Review

Speaker: Chiara Zampolli (Universita e INFN (IT))

Slides OfflineCalib_Detectors_20141120.pdf OfflineCalib_Detectors_20141120.pptx

Friday 21 November

Distributed Computing

Convener: Latchezar Betev (CERN)

32 Productions

Speaker: Latchezar Betev (CERN)

Slides offline_week_november_2014_lb.pdf offline_week_november_2014_lb.pptx

33 Operations

Speaker: Maarten Litmaath (CERN)

Slides ALICE-WLCG-ops-141121.pdf ALICE-WLCG-ops-141121.pptx

34 Benchmarking

Speaker: Harsh Arora (University of Rajasthan (IN))

Slides Harsh_Arora_ALICE_Offline_(1).pdf

35 Volunteer computing

Speaker: Laurence Field (CERN)

Slides 2014_Alice.pdf 2014_Alice.pptx

36 ARC CE

Speaker: Pavlo Svirin

Slides Alien_ARC_integration_20.11.2014.pdf

37 xrootd in a distributed cloud storage

Speakers: Andrey Zarochentsev (St. Petersburg State University (RU)), D Batkovich, Mikhail Kompaniets (St. Petersburg State University (RU)), Oksana Shadura (National Technical Univ. of Ukraine "Kyiv Polytechnic Institute), Serhiu Svistunov (BITP), Volodymyr Yurchenko

Slides presentation_offline.pdf

Lunch

Planning for 2015

Convener: Predrag Buncic (CERN)

slides OfflineWeek_Reprocessing_20141121.pdf OfflineWeek_Reprocessing_20141121.pptx