Geometry working group
Work Plan for 2008
NOTE: Dates assigned to items are to be considered just indicative.
Items marked with 
refer to new developments.
Items marked with 
will involve contribution
from external sources interested in the project.
Items marked with 
will require coordination
with more than one Working Group.
- Navigation & optimisation:
- Usage of safety on exiting surfaces in navigator
by May 31st, 2008
- Interoperability of multiple navigators/geometries
by October 15th, 2008
- Usage of direction in replica navigation
by October 15th, 2008
- Robustness checking & performance tuning:
- Field performance evaluation and tuning/benchmark
by May 31st, 2008
- Review response precision of solids on points close to surface
and normals. Verify accuracy of 2nd order equations
by May 31st, 2008
- General code review and improvements:
- Organise a code review for selected CSG shapes
by June 30th, 2008
- Revision of use of angular/radial tolerances in CSG solids
by June 30th, 2008
- Extension of G4Region to local magnetic fields
by July 31st, 2008
- Review of magnetic field classes
by September 30th, 2008
- Detector description persistency:
- GDML writer and support for parameterised volumes
by May 31st, 2008
- ASCII detector geometry description persistency
by July 31st, 2008
- Routine activities
- Extend testing suite for solids (CSG/specific/Boolean/BREPS)
- Review of user documentation and publication of a paper on a
refereed journal
Major items above prioritized and with description
Previous years planned activities
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2007
Created: 31 January 2008
Modified: 31 January 2008,
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