Welcome and introduction

• Zhen Hu (Tsinghua University (CN))
• Paolo Gunnellini (University of Hamburg)
• Patricia Rebello Teles (UERJ - Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (BR))

Room: 354/1-019

Tutorial for CMS analysts

• Wajid Ali Khan (National Centre for Physics (PK))

Room: 354/1-019 30m talk + 10m for questions and exercises description - Need of MC production management - MC Production overview - Details about McM, pMp and DAS - Tools to monitor production of samples - Links between McM/pMp and DAS - Cross section database - Introduction to datatiers and event content, e.g. MiniAOD, nanoAOD - Dataset name's terminology - Finding datasets in DAS - Finding cmsdrivers, global tags, production configuration files, gridpacks, cross section and more production details of samples - HNs, egroups, meetings, twikis related to MC production - Opportunities in MC production team - Exercises

Tutorial for GEN contacts

• Anirban Saha (Florida State University (US))

Room: 354/1-019 30m talk + 10m for questions and exercises description - Technical and management overview of MC production - Instructions for GEN contacts - Roles and responsibilities - Details about requests, tickets, flows, campaigns, chained campaigns - Brief overview about gridpack generation - New validation methods in McM - Cross section database - Dataset name's terminology and your role - Datasets in DAS - Monitoring of requests in McM and computing - Common problems in MC production and solutions - Exercises

GEN request script and GEN-relevant information

• Qiang Li (Peking University (CN))
• Efe Yazgan (Chinese Academy of Sciences (CN))

Room: 354/1-019

McM Scripting

• Justinas Rumsevicius (Vilnius University (LT))

Room: 354/1-019 Suggestions to GEN contacts to create and manage McM requests and tickets by using scripts.

pMp

• Justinas Rumsevicius (Vilnius University (LT))

Room: 354/1-019 Suggestions to GEN contacts to use Production Monitoring Platform (pMp) to monitor McM requests/flows/campaigns

MC production and Monitoring in Computing

• Sharad Agarwal (University of Wisconsin Madison (US))

Room: 354/1-019 - Technical overview of the MC production from computing's perspective - All tools involved and their mutual connection - Monitoring tips - Critical parameters and their role in the MC production

Final remarks, questions, and discussion Room: 354/1-019 For GEN contacts and CMS analysts