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Talks can be deposited in the directory <code>/group/halld/www/halldweb/html/talks/2018</code> on the JLab CUE. This directory is accessible from the web at https://halldweb.jlab.org/talks/2018/ .
 
Talks can be deposited in the directory <code>/group/halld/www/halldweb/html/talks/2018</code> on the JLab CUE. This directory is accessible from the web at https://halldweb.jlab.org/talks/2018/ .
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== Minutes ==
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Present:
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* ''' CMU: ''' Naomi Jarvis, Curtis Meyer
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* ''' FSU: ''' Sean Dobbs
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* ''' JLab: ''' Alex Austregesilo, Thomas Britton, Mark Ito (chair), Justin Stevens, Beni Zihlmann
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* ''' MIT: ''' Cristiano Fanelli
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* ''' Raleigh, NC: ''' David Lawrence
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* ''' Yerevan: ''' Hrach Marukyan
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There is a [https://bluejeans.com/s/GoPvv/ recording of this meeting] on the BlueJeans site. Use your JLab credentials to access it.
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=== Announcements ===
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# [https://mailman.jlab.org/pipermail/halld-offline/2018-September/003355.html New releases: AmpTools 0.9.4, halld_sim 3.4.0, MCwrapper 2.0.1]. The linked email has links to the release notes for each package.
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#* AmpTools 0.9.4: Support for weighted events
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#* halld_sim 3.4.0: Gets parameters for drift time-to-distance relationship from the CCDB.
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#* MCwrapper 2.0.1: Uses generator binary names consistent with their containing directories.
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#** This version has a problem with the bggen bash script. See Thomas if you are having difficulties.
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# [https://github.com/JeffersonLab/build_scripts/releases/tag/1.39 New version of build_scripts: version 1.39]: Fixes build of cernlib to find lapack and blas libraries and successfully create the PAW binary.
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# Status of Launches.
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#* Alex reports that the reconstruction launch over 2017 data is 100% complete. It took 30 days to complete. There was no tape I/O bottleneck this time. Up to 1000 jobs were running on the farm simultaneously. Extrapolating, the Spring 2018 data should take 90 days to reconstruct if resources are similar.
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##* [https://halldweb.jlab.org/data_monitoring/analysis/summary_swif_output_analysis_2017-01_ver19_batch01.html Analysis Launch 2017-01 ver19] : [https://halldweb.jlab.org/wiki-private/index.php/Spring_2017_Analysis_Launch#Version19 ~60 channels], ~80TB
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##* storage limited, not CPU
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# Review of [[GlueX Offline Meeting, September 4, 2018#Minutes|minutes from the September 4 meeting]] (all)
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# Review of the [[HDGeant4_Meeting,_September 11,_2018#Minutes|HDGeant4 Meeting from September 11]]
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# [[GlueX-Collaboration-Sep-2018#Saturday_September_29.2C_2018_.28CC-L102.29|Software Items on the Collaboration Meeting Agenda]]
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# NERSC Update
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# Computing and Software Review
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#* [https://halldweb.jlab.org/talks/2018/rolf_computing_review.pdf Email from Rolf]
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#* [https://halldweb.jlab.org/talks/2018/12_GeV_Experimental_Computing_Review_Committee_Charge_v0-7.docx Charge]
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#* [https://halldweb.jlab.org/talks/2018/12GeV_Software_Review_2018_agenda_v1.docx Agenda]
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# Review of recent pull requests:
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#* [https://github.com/JeffersonLab/halld_recon/pulls?q=is%3Aclosed+is%3Apr halld_recon] (all)
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#* [https://github.com/JeffersonLab/halld_sim/pulls?q=is%3Aclosed+is%3Apr halld_sim] (all)
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# Review of [https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/gluex-software recent discussion on the GlueX Software Help List] (all)
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# Action Item Review (all)

Revision as of 08:14, 19 September 2018

GlueX Offline Software Meeting
Tuesday, September 18, 2018
3:00 pm EDT (non-standard time)
JLab: CEBAF Center A110
BlueJeans: 968 592 007

Agenda

  1. Announcements
    1. New releases: AmpTools 0.9.4, halld_sim 3.4.0, MCwrapper 2.0.1.
    2. New version of build_scripts: version 1.39
    3. Status of Launches (Alex A.)
  2. Review of minutes from the September 4 meeting (all)
  3. Review of the HDGeant4 Meeting from September 11
  4. Software Items on the Collaboration Meeting Agenda
  5. NERSC Update
  6. Computing and Software Review
  7. Review of recent pull requests:
  8. Review of recent discussion on the GlueX Software Help List (all)
  9. Action Item Review (all)

Communication Information

Remote Connection

Slides

Talks can be deposited in the directory /group/halld/www/halldweb/html/talks/2018 on the JLab CUE. This directory is accessible from the web at https://halldweb.jlab.org/talks/2018/ .

Minutes

Present:

  • CMU: Naomi Jarvis, Curtis Meyer
  • FSU: Sean Dobbs
  • JLab: Alex Austregesilo, Thomas Britton, Mark Ito (chair), Justin Stevens, Beni Zihlmann
  • MIT: Cristiano Fanelli
  • Raleigh, NC: David Lawrence
  • Yerevan: Hrach Marukyan

There is a recording of this meeting on the BlueJeans site. Use your JLab credentials to access it.

Announcements

  1. New releases: AmpTools 0.9.4, halld_sim 3.4.0, MCwrapper 2.0.1. The linked email has links to the release notes for each package.
    • AmpTools 0.9.4: Support for weighted events
    • halld_sim 3.4.0: Gets parameters for drift time-to-distance relationship from the CCDB.
    • MCwrapper 2.0.1: Uses generator binary names consistent with their containing directories.
      • This version has a problem with the bggen bash script. See Thomas if you are having difficulties.
  2. New version of build_scripts: version 1.39: Fixes build of cernlib to find lapack and blas libraries and successfully create the PAW binary.
  3. Status of Launches.
    • Alex reports that the reconstruction launch over 2017 data is 100% complete. It took 30 days to complete. There was no tape I/O bottleneck this time. Up to 1000 jobs were running on the farm simultaneously. Extrapolating, the Spring 2018 data should take 90 days to reconstruct if resources are similar.

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  1. Review of minutes from the September 4 meeting (all)
  2. Review of the HDGeant4 Meeting from September 11
  3. Software Items on the Collaboration Meeting Agenda
  4. NERSC Update
  5. Computing and Software Review
  6. Review of recent pull requests:
  7. Review of recent discussion on the GlueX Software Help List (all)
  8. Action Item Review (all)