GEANT4

 

Geant4 Workshop at ESA/ESTEC

20-24 September 1999

Plenary Session A1 (Chair: P. Nieminen)

09:30 Welcome, News and Useful Information (Postscript)
09:45 Workshop Goals  
10:00 Applications of Geant4 in Space: 
      10.00 Space Radiation Environments and  Effects - E. Daly 
      10.20 Examples of Past and Future Missions and Experiments - P. Nieminen 
      10.40 Space-Specific Geant4 Modules - P.R.Truscott 
11:00 Coffee/Tea 
      11:20 Overview of Electromagnetic Physics   - M. Maire and L. Urban
      11:30 High-Energy Muons in L3 - P. Arce
      11:40 Overview of Hadronic Physics - J.P.  Wellisch  (Postscript)
12:00 Particles - H. Kurashige 
12.30 Materials - M. Maire  (cancelled)
13:00 End

 

Plenary Session A2 (Chair: J. Apostolakis)

14:00 Geometry and Transport
       14:00 Geometry Status & Plans - J. Apostolakis
       14:30 BREPS & STEP - G. Cosmo
       15:00 Transport - J. Apostolakis
15.30 Tracking - T. Sasaki 
16:00 Coffee/Tea
16.30 Geant4 in Alice - I. Hrivnacova (presented in a parallel session)

 

Plenary Session B1 (Chair: J.P. Wellisch)

09:00 Electromagnetic Physics: 
      09.00 Tests and Results; Super Energy Loss - L. Urban  
      09:20 Energy Loss of Protons and Ions at Low Energies - V. Ivantchenko 
      09:40 Status of Low-Energy Photon and Electron Electromagnetic Physics - P. Nieminen 
10:00 Hadronic Physics: 
      10:00 Re-Engineering and Future Development of HETC  - J.P. Wellisch, on behalf of A. Heikkinen and J.Chuma 
      10:20 Status of Photon Evaporation -  A. Brunengo 
      10.40 Radioactive Decay Process and Data - P.R. Truscott 
11:00 Coffee/Tea 
11:30 Hadronic Physics (contd.) 
      11.30 Status of the Parton String Model - J.P. Wellisch 
      11.50 Status of the Kinetic Model - M.G. Pia 
      12.10 Pre-Equilibrium and Equilibrium Decay -  V. Lara 
      12.40 Neutron Induced Isotope Production -  J.P. Wellisch 
13:00 End

 

Plenary Session C1 (Chair: G. Folger)

09:00 Testing and Quality Assurance: 
      09:00 Status Report - J. Allison 
      09:20 Development Plan - F. Jones 
09:50 Coding Guidelines - G. Folger
10.00 Problem Report System - J.Allison (Demo session)
10.20 Migration to STL - F.Behner 
10.50 Scripts - G. Cosmo 
11:00 Coffee/Tea 
11.20 Migration to ISO C++ - G. Cosmo

 
  Plenary Session C2 (Chair: P.R. Truscott)

Cancelled

12.00 Generic Processes and Decay 
12:30 Track - H. Kurashige 
13:00 End 

 

Plenary Session D0 (Chair: E. Daly)  

09.00 Documentation - K. Amako (Postscript)
09.30 Examples - M. Maire 
10.00 Training and Courses
       Part 1- M.G. Pia
       Part 2 -E. Daly 

 
  Plenary Session D1 (Chair: Y. Morita)  

10.30 Visualisation -S. Tanaka 
11:00 Coffee/Tea 
11:20 Graphical User Interfaces and Graphical Editors - H. Yoshida 
11.50 A CAD/Geant4 Front-end User Interface - F. Lei (Postscript
12.10 Environments and HEPVis (Demo Session)- G. Barrand 
12:30 Intercoms and User Action Classes - J. Allison 
12:40 Persistency - Y. Morita 
13:00 End

 

Plenary Session E1 (Chair: P. Nieminen)  

09:00 Report from Technical Steering Board  - J.Allison
09:30 Reports from Working Group Parallel Sessions
       09:30 Particles and Track - H. Kurashige (Postscript)
       09:40 Geometry and Transport - J. Apostolakis (Postscript)
       09:50 E-m Physics - M. Maire
       10:00 Hadronic Physics - J.P. Wellisch
       10:10 User and Category Interfaces - H. Yoshida
       10:20 Visualisation and UI - S. Tanaka
       10:30 Testing and Quality Assurance - J. Allison
       10:40 Software Management - G. Folger (Postscript)
       10:50 Documentation Management - K. Amako
11:00 Coffee/Tea
11:20 Reports from Working Group Parallel Sessions (contd.) 
       11.20 Space Applications - P. Nieminen (Postscript)
       11.30 Workshop case study: Chandra - S. Giani, E. Daly et al. (Postscript)
       12:00 Discussion
13:00 End

 

Plenary Session E2 (Chair: M. Delfino)  

14:00 Definition of Geant4 1.0 
15:00 Goals for 2000 and beyond 
15:50 Next Workshop
16:00 Coffee/Tea and End of Workshop

 


Tuesday 25 January 2000GF