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Getting Started with Geant4

21–23 Jan 2020
CERN
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Geant4 Training 2020

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  1. 1. An introduction to Geant4
    Mihaly Novak (CERN)
    21/01/2020, 09:10

    What is Geant4 ?
    How is a Geant4 application constructed ?

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  2. 2. A first Geant4 application
    Mihaly Novak (CERN)
    21/01/2020, 10:55

    Checking the Geant4 installation
    Compiling and running a Geant4 application
    Interacting with a Geant4 application: first steps

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  3. 7. Creating and visualising a detector / setup
    Mihaly Novak (CERN)
    21/01/2020, 14:10

    Hands on exercises on
    - A first Geant4 geometry
    - Visualising the setup

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  4. 10. Describing a detector
    21/01/2020, 15:55

    Building a geometry: new features and further exercises
    - placing volumes
    - first materials

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  5. 12. Materials in Geant4
    Mihaly Novak (CERN)
    22/01/2020, 09:10

    Creating materials for a setup - overview and exercises

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  6. 16. Configurable setups
    Mihaly Novak (CERN)
    22/01/2020, 11:10

    How to change the material of a volume via user command

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  7. 18. Extracting information
    22/01/2020, 14:10

    Creating user actions to measure observables (energy deposition)

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  8. 19. How can I intervene ?
    22/01/2020, 15:55

    What other hooks does Geant4 provide for the user to record, configure/change behaviour ?
    A tour of Geant4 user actions, with exercises to demonstrate key aspects

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  9. 20. More on Geant4 User actions
    Mihaly Novak (CERN)
    23/01/2020, 09:10
  10. 21. Controlling Geant4 applications
    Mihaly Novak (CERN)
    23/01/2020, 11:10

    How to create your own User Command

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  11. 22. The next steps
    23/01/2020, 14:10

    A taste of some of the most useful Geant4 features
    - Creating a magnetic field
    - First steps with multi-threading

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  12. 23. Questions and Answers
    23/01/2020, 15:55

    Discussion session

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  13. 8. Hands-on - I
    John Apostolakis (CERN), Witold Pokorski (CERN)
    • Guide to Geant4 installation
    • Execute a few basic examples
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  14. 15. Hands-on - III
    Mihaly Novak (CERN), Vladimir Ivantchenko (CERN)

    Electromagnetic examples

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  15. 17. Hands-on - IV
    Mihaly Novak (CERN), Vladimir Ivantchenko (CERN)

    Exercise on EM physics

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  16. 11. Hands-on II
    Gabriele Cosmo (CERN), John Apostolakis (CERN)

    Materials & simple geometry exercise

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  17. 9. Material Definition
    Mihaly Novak (CERN)
    • Defining Materials
    • NIST Material database
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  18. 14. Particles and processes
    Vladimir Ivantchenko (CERN)
    • Particles
    • Processes
    • What happens at a step
    • Cuts
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  19. 13. Physics - I
    Vladimir Ivantchenko (CERN)
    • Introduction
    • G4VUserPhysicsList class
    • Modular physics list
    • Packaged physics lists
    • Choosing appropriate physics List
    • Extending a physics list
    • Use of generic physics list
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  20. 6. Scoring - I
    John Apostolakis (CERN)
    • Sensitive detectors & Hits
    • Basic scoring commands
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  21. 5. User Actions, Hits and Digits
    Witold Pokorski (CERN)
    • Mandatory user actions
    • Optional user actions
    • Sensitive detectors
    • Hit/digits collections
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  22. 3. User Interface - I
    Mihaly Novak (CERN)
    • Syntax of UI command
    • Interactive mode / batch mode
    • G4UIExecutive class
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  23. 4. Visualization - I
    Mihaly Novak (CERN)
    • Introduction to Visualization
    • Quick Looks at Visualization Drivers
    • Basic Visualization Commands
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