AGENDA

U.S. LHC Software and Computing Review

November 14-17, 2000

Brookhaven National Lab

 

Tuesday Nov. 14

 

8:00am              Executive Session (Full Committee)                                Rm 2-160 Physics

 

US CMS Overview Session- Large Seminar Room (Video in Moon Room)

 

9:00                  Welcome                                                                      T. Kirk

 

9:05                  Introduction                                                                   G. Crawford

 

9:20                  International CMS Computing                                         M. Pimia

 

9:50                  CMS Software: Status, Plans, and Milestones                  D. Stickland

 

10:10                Break

 

10:30                CMS and US CMS Physics Plans                                   J. Branson

 

10:50                US CMS Software and Computing                                  M. Kasemann

                                                                                                             L. Bauerdick

 

11:20                US CMS Core Applications Software                              Fisk/Taylor

 

11:50                User Facilities                                                                V. O’Dell

 

12:20pm            Lunch (Cafeteria)

 

1:30                  Breakout Sessions:

                        Project Management                 Rm 2-160

                        Core Software                          Rm 2-187 (Video in Moon Room)

                        User Facilities                           Rm 3-192

 

3:00                  Subcommittee Executive Sessions/Writing

 

4:00                  Break

 

4:30                  Executive Session (Full Committee)                                Rm 2-160

 

6:00                  Executive Session w/CMS Mgmt

 

6:30                  Adjourn

 

Dinner (on your own)


Wednesday Nov. 15

 

8:00am        CMS Response to Committee Questions                               Rm 2-160

 

8:30            Subcommittee Sessions/Writing                                             various

 

9:30            Executive Session (Full Committee)                                      Rm 2-160

 

11:00          Closeout Dry-Run/Working Lunch (Full Committee)

 

12:30pm      Closeout with US CMS        Large Seminar Room (Video in Moon Room)

 

1:30            Break

 

Common Projects Overview – Large Seminar Room (Video in Moon Room)

 

1:50            Common Projects Intro                                              G. Crawford

 

2:00            CERN Response to LHC Computing                          H. Hoffmann here

 

2:30            Major Grid Computing Initiatives                                I. Foster here

 

2:50            Particle Physics Data Grid                                         Newman/Mount here

 

3:05            MONARC                                                                H. Newman title

 

3:20            Networking Needs for LHC                                       L. Price here

 

3:40            Break

 

4:00            Tier 2 Centers and Configuration                                P. Avery here

 

4:15            Software and Middleware for Tier 2 Centers               R. Gardner here

 

4:30            US ATLAS Tier 2 Plans                                             R. Gardner here

 

4:45            US CMS Tier 2 Plans                                                 M. Kasemann here

 

5:00            Executive Session (Full Committee)              Rm 2-160

 

6:30            Adjourn

 

7:30            Dinner/Reception (arranged)

 


Thursday Nov. 16

 

8:30am  Executive Session (Full Committee)                    Rm 2-160

 

US ATLAS Overview Session – Large Seminar Room (Video in Moon Room)

 

9:00                  International ATLAS                                                     N. McCubbin here

 

                                                                                                            H. Meinhard here

 

9:30                  US ATLAS Software and Computing                             J. Huth here

 

10:00                Break

 

10:20                Software Subproject                                                     T. Wenaus here and here

 

 

11:00                User Facilities                                                              B. Gibbard here

 

                                                                                                            R. Baker here

                       

11:40                Physics Support                                                            I. Hinchliffe here

12:00                Budget and Schedule Review                                        J. Huth here

 

12:30pm            Lunch (Cafeteria)

 

1:30                  Breakout Sessions: 

 

Project Management              Rm 2-160

                        Management Formalism (20 min)                                   H. Gordon here 

                             Cost Estimates.pdf 

                            Cost Estimates_costnsf.pdf 

                             Cost Estimates_costp.pdf 

                            ManpowerFTENSF.PDF  

                            Profile_Estimates_ProfileDOEP.PDF  

                             Profile_Estimates_ProfileDOEP.PDF

                        Budget, Schedule, PMP                                                 J. Huth

 

                        Core Software                         Rm 1-189

                        Architecture, Framework (30 min)                                  D. Quarrie here

                        Data Management (30 min)                                           D. Malon here

                        Subsystem Software (20 min)                                         J. Shank here

 

                        User Facilities                        Rm 3-192

                        Costing, Details (no talks)                                              R. Baker

                                                                                                            R. Gardner

 

3:00                  Subcommittee Executive Sessions

 

4:00                  Break

 

4:30                  Executive Session (Full Committee)                                Rm 2-160

 

6:00                  Executive Session w/US ATLAS Mgmt

 

6:30                  Adjourn           

 

Dinner (on your own)

 


Friday Nov. 17

 

8:30am              ATLAS Response to Committee Questions                     Rm 2-160

 

9:00                  Subcommittee Sessions/Writing                                      various

 

10:00                Executive Session (Full Committee)                                Rm 2-160

 

12:00pm            Closeout Dry-Run/Working Lunch (Full Committee)        Rm 2-160

                        (Video in Moon Room)

 

1:30                  Closeout with US ATLAS (incl. Common Projects)

 

3:00                  Adjourn