November 2003 US ATLAS Physics and Computing Advisory Panel (PCAP) Review

PCAP Review, November 25-26 2003, BNL

Draft agenda

Charge to the PCAP panel

Last meetings

• US ATLAS Physics and Computing meeting August 2003 BNL.
• DOE/NSF Mid year review July 2003
• Nov 2002 PCAP review at LBL
  • report
  • recommendations
• Nov 2001 DOE/NSF review at FNAL
  • report
• Oct 2001 PCAP review at ANL
  • report

Documents

• ATLAS Data Challenges: report to the Executive Board. PDF
• Project Management Plan - Draft of 21 Nov '01 Word PDF
• NSF proposal for M&O/Computing
• US ATLAS Physics and Computing Quarterly Reports
  • q3 2001
  • q4 2001
  • q1 2002
  • q2 2002
  • q3 2002
  • q4 2002
  • q1 2003
  • q2 2003
  • q3 2003 <==newest

  
  

• US ATLAS Facilities WBS

  
  

  The rest is simply copied from an old review at this point...

  so no guarantee on the links below...

• US ATLAS WBS: Full   To level 4
• Software planning highlights
  US ATLAS software planning is fully integrated with Intl ATLAS planning
  • Major planning milestones  Full    Brief
  • Subproject schedules for major US core software activities
    • Framework  Full    Brief
    • Event model  Full    Brief
    • Databases and data management  Full    Brief
    • QA and support  Full    Brief
    • Software releases  Full    Brief
    • Data Challenges  Full    Brief
  • Software personnel
    • US software project funded personnel profile
    • Detailed personnel breakdown
• Grid
  • Full Grid WBS projection   All levels   To level 2
  • Grid software WBS (Grid WBS 1.3)   All levels   To level 3
  • Grid related schedule  Full    Brief
• Recent material of interest
  • ATLAS Computing Cost Sharing, September 2002
  • ATLAS Data Challenges
    • ATLAS DC page
    • DC1 Phase 1 report, October 2002
    • DC1 Phase 2 plans, September 2002
  • LCG general
    • LCG page
    • LCG status report to LHCC, October 2002
    • LCG High Level Plan, June 2002
  • LCG applications software
    • Applications Area page
    • LCG Applications Area planning
    • Persistency RTAG report, April 2002
    • LCG POOL project workplan, August 2002
    • LCG Architecture Blueprint Report, October 2002
    • LCG Architecture Blueprint seminar, November 2002
• MOUs and software agreements
  • ATLAS - US ATLAS Software Agreement on Offline Framework
    • Control framework annex
    • Data dictionary annex
  • BNL ATLAS Tier 1 Facility MOU (draft)
  • BNL ATLAS Software MOU (draft)
• Software effort breakdown for FY02   Excel   PDF
• Grid planning
  • PPDG in ATLAS
  • ATLAS PPDG Quarterly Reports. Full PPDG reports can be found at the PPDG web site.
    • Jul-Sep 2001
    • Apr-Jun 2001
    • Jan-Mar 2001
  • ATLAS GriPhyN plan (draft)
  • Distributed IT facilities plan
  • US ATLAS network planning document
  • Transatlantic network committee (TAN) report
  • Internet2 HENP Charter
• Technical documents and web pages relating to recent work
  • Database event store architecture document
  • Athena User Guide, Athena Developer Guide (includes StoreGate event data access)
  • ROOT based I/O
  • Magda distributed data manager
  • ATLAS nightly software build facility
  • pacman package manager
  • Geant4 in Athena

T. Wenaus