Name: PYTHIA collaboration meeting 2020, Lund
Start: 2020-04-20T09:30:00+02:00
End: 2020-04-24T12:00:00+02:00
Location: No location set

Monday, 20 April
- 09:30 → 10:30
  
  Plenary meeting: PYTHIA collaboration meeting: https://lu-se.zoom.us/j/8999399961
  
  Convener: Torbjorn Sjostrand
- 10:30 → 11:30
  Plenary meeting: Plan for writing
  
  Convener: Christian Bierlich (Lund University (SE))
  - 10:30
    
    Outline of the manuscript 1h
    
    lhcb-symbols-def.tex
    
    Writing the Pythia 8.3 manual.pdf
- 11:30 → 11:45
  
  Coffee break 15m
- 11:45 → 12:30
  
  Update from collaborators 45m
  
  Speakers: Christian Preuss (Monash University), Leif Gellersen (Lund University)
  
  leif_gellersen.pdf
  
  sector_showers_ctp.pdf
- 12:30 → 13:30
  
  Lunch break 1h
- 13:30 → 15:00
  
  Time for writing and working group meetings
- 15:00 → 15:15
  
  Coffee break 15m
- 15:15 → 16:00
  
  Time for writing and working group meetings
- 16:00 → 16:30
  
  Virtual welcome drink and catching up 30m
Tuesday, 21 April
- 09:30 → 11:00
  Plenary meeting: Computing and programming topics
  
  Convener: Philip Ilten (University of Birmingham (GB))
  - 09:30
    
    HDF5 15m
    
    Discussion and overview of HDF5 integration and use with Pythia.
    
    Speaker: Stefan Prestel
    
    hdf5-examples
    
    hdf5-notes.pdf
  - 09:45
    
    Weights 15m
    
    Overview of the current status of event weights and discussion of future plans.
    
    Speaker: Leif Gellersen (Lund University)
    
    leif_gellersen.pdf
  - 10:00
    
    Madgraph 15m
    
    Overview and discussion of integrating MG5 matrix elements with parton showers.
    
    Speaker: Christian Preuss (Monash University)
  - 10:15
    
    Code Review 15m
    
    Discussion on how we want to conduct code reviews, e.g. various styles etc.
    
    Speaker: Philip Ilten (University of Birmingham (GB))
    
    reviews.pdf
  - 10:30
    
    C++11 Usage 15m
    
    A short overview and discussion of how C++11 usage is working and whether we want to make changes in recommendations.
    
    Speaker: Marius Uthiem
    
    Pythia-and-C11-Conclusions.pdf
  - 10:45
    
    Big Issue Introduction 15m
    
    Speaker: Philip Ilten (University of Birmingham (GB))
    
    issues.pdf
- 11:00 → 11:30
  
  Plenary meeting: Status on writing - tasks for the day
- 11:30 → 11:45
  
  Coffee break 15m
- 11:45 → 12:30
  
  Update from collaborators 45m
  
  Speaker: Rob Verheyen
  
  InterleavedResDec-Apr2020.pdf
- 12:30 → 13:30
  
  Lunch break 1h
- 13:30 → 15:00
  
  Time for writing and working group meetings
- 15:00 → 15:15
  
  Coffee break 15m
- 15:15 → 16:45
  
  Time for writing and working group meetings
Wednesday, 22 April
- 09:30 → 10:30
  
  Plenary meeting: PYTHIA collaboration meeting
  
  Convener: Torbjorn Sjostrand
- 10:30 → 11:30
  
  Plenary meeting: Status on writing - tasks for the day
- 11:30 → 11:45
  
  Coffee break 15m
- 11:45 → 12:30
  
  Update from collaborators 45m
  
  Speakers: Marius Utheim (Lund University), Philip Ilten (University of Birmingham (GB))
  
  Hadronic_rescattering_and_related_new_features__2020_Pythia_meeting_.pdf
  
  pentaquark.pdf
- 12:30 → 13:30
  
  Lunch break 1h
- 13:30 → 15:00
  
  Time for writing and working group meetings
- 15:00 → 15:15
  
  Coffee break 15m
- 15:15 → 16:45
  
  Time for writing and working group meetings
Thursday, 23 April
- 09:30 → 11:00
  Plenary meeting: Computing and programming topics cont'd
  
  Convener: Philip Ilten (University of Birmingham (GB))
  - 09:30
    
    Messaging 30m
    
    Discussion on how we want to unify a somewhat fractured messaging scheme in Pythia.
    
    Speaker: Peter Skands (Monash University (AU))
    
    20-Pythia-Messaging.pdf
  - 10:00
    
    Website and Hosting 30m
    
    Overview of current website and repository hosting and discussion about how we want to handle this in the future.
    
    Speaker: Torbjorn Sjostrand
    
    website.pdf
  - 10:30
    
    Code Analysis and Staging 30m
    
    This discussion will include continuous integration and regression testing, Docker images, and static code analysis.
    
    Speaker: Christian Bierlich (Lund University (SE))
    
    Code analysis and staging.pdf
- 11:00 → 11:45
  
  Time for writing and working group meetings
- 11:45 → 12:30
  
  Update from collaborators 45m
  
  Speakers: Dr Ilkka Helenius (University of Jyväskylä), Stefan Prestel
  
  IH_PythiaLundUPC_complete.pdf
  
  talk20200422.pdf
- 12:30 → 13:30
  
  Lunch break 1h
- 13:30 → 15:15
  
  Time for writing and working group meetings
- 15:15 → 16:00
  
  Science coffee 45m
- 16:00 → 16:45
  
  Time for writing and working group meetings
Friday, 24 April
- 09:30 → 11:30
  
  Plenary meeting: Summary and future tasks