ROOT "Train the Trainers" Event

Friday 14 Jun 2019, 09:00 → 22:00 Europe/Zurich

Speakeasy (ground floor) (Hive 2 Building)

Basic and Advanced Courses

Hitchhikers guide to HEP

Material Upload Endpoint

ROOT Train The Trainers.pdf

09:00 → 09:20 Welcome from the hosts

• HIAG
• HPE

09:20 → 09:40 Converge on goals for the day

09:40 → 10:10 Update on recent ROOT features with impact on training

• RDataFrame
• New PyROOT

10:10 → 10:30 Discussion on existing relevant training tools

• SWAN
• VMs
• Download ROOT
• Conda

10:30 → 11:00 Coffee Break

11:00 → 12:00 Overview of existing training material (ROOT and outside)

• 10' from ROOT
• Short stand-up presentations from participants

ATLAS_ROOT Training Material.pdf

ATLAS_ROOT Training Material.pptx

Hitchhikers Guide to HEP

MBTonjes Discussion_ ROOT Training Material.pdf

ROOT in ALICE_ Training Material.pdf

12:00 → 13:00 Collect table of content for ROOT training

• We will split in two teams: collect table of content for basic ("knows C++") and advanced (PhD student who will do analysis). Both teams will do both.

Team 1

Team 2

13:00 → 14:00 Lunch Break

14:00 → 14:30 Presentations of teams proposals

• 15' + 15'

14:30 → 15:30 Merge proposals from the two teams

15:30 → 16:00 Coffee break

16:00 → 16:15 Discussion of mechanisms that help trainers

• Public recognition as a ROOT trainer
• A certificate
• Forum badge

16:15 → 16:45 Discussion of mechanisms for sharing and evolving material

• Also, how to enable live material

16:45 → 17:30 Wrap-up