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== Projects Suitable for Local Groups (in no particular order) ==
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* '''Computer monitoring/alarm systems'''
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** Learn about Ganglia, NAGIOS and similar systems, choose and implement one.
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** estimate 4 man-weeks effort
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** Status:
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*** Paul Letta will probably do this.
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* '''Condidtions database'''
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** Develop conditions database.
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** estimate 6 man-weeks effort
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** Status:
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*** Mark has design, Dmitry will probably implement this.
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* '''Farm manager CODA component'''
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** Develop CODA component capable of managing monitoring of level 3 farm system.
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** estimate 7 man-weeks effort
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** Status:
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*** Vardan will probably do this.
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* '''Self-configuring front end readout list'''
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** Develop readout list capable of detecting which boards are in a crate and reading them out efficiently.
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** Should also document configuration in Hall D database.
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** estimate 6 man-week effort.
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** Status:
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* '''Top-level experiment control control system and gui'''
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** Develop top-level experiment control configuration and associated gui.
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** Combines run control and slow controls into one interface.
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** estimate 6 man-week effort.
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** Status:
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*** Vardan best suited to do this, not needed unti after 2015.
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* '''Event disentangler'''
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** Develop Hall D specific event disentangler capable of handling full luminosity.
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** Determine where it should run (ROC, EB, both?).
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** estimate 6 man-week effort.
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** Status:
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*** Carl best choice, he's done some work on this already.
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* '''Event stream reorderer'''
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** Develop code to reorder events after monitoring or level 3 farm.
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** estimate 4 man-week effort.
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** Status:
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*** Not sure this is needed.

Revision as of 12:52, 1 March 2013

Projects Suitable for Outside Groups (in no particular order)

Contact Elliott Wolin (wolin@jlab.org) for more details.


  • Event display
    • Fully develop online event display using bCNU, EVE or other framework.
    • estimate 26 man-weeks effort.
    • Status:
      • Have working (preliminary) version using bCNU framework (CNU students).
      • Have proof of concept using EVE (Dmitry).


  • Remote monitoring of experiment
    • Develop system to allow remote monitoring of histograms, EPICS data, etc.
    • May be different mechanism for EPICS data, hist, etc.
    • estimate 12 man-weeks effort.
    • Status:


  • RootSpy
    • Fully develop distributed Root histogram creation, viewing and archiving package.
    • Need plugin, gui, gateway, aggregator, archiver, finish mini-HBook facility, etc.
    • estimate 12 man-weeks effort.
    • Status:
      • Dave Lawrence wrote initial version.
      • Have working prototype developed by students.


  • Process monitoring
    • Develop process monitoring system.
    • estimate 4 man-weeks effort.
    • Status:
      • Have example from CLAS.


  • Hardware monitoring
    • Develop computer hardware monitoring system.
    • estimate 6 man-weeks effort.
    • Status:
      • Vardan has many ideas.


  • EPICS gui's using Control System Studio
    • Develop many EPICS gui's.
    • estimate 8 man-weeks effort.
    • Status:
      • A few developed by Hovanes, Nerses, Vanik and Beni.


  • SNS EPICS alarm system (BEAST)
    • Test and make recommendations.
    • estimate 4 man-weeks effort.
    • Status:


  • SCONS ("make" replacement)
    • Develop online build system using SCONS.
    • estimate 4 man-weeks effort.
    • Status:
      • Start with Maurizio's system for CLAS12.


  • Info Server for generic information storage and retreival
    • Investigate and define role for generic info server (as in CLAS), either based on cMsg or something else.
    • estimate 4 man-weeks effort.
    • Status:


  • Level 3 algorithm
    • Develop L3 rejection algorithm for use in JANA online framework.
    • estimate 26 man-weeks effort.
    • Status:
      • MIT group is interested and has experience from LHCb.


Projects Suitable for Local Groups (in no particular order)

  • Computer monitoring/alarm systems
    • Learn about Ganglia, NAGIOS and similar systems, choose and implement one.
    • estimate 4 man-weeks effort
    • Status:
      • Paul Letta will probably do this.


  • Condidtions database
    • Develop conditions database.
    • estimate 6 man-weeks effort
    • Status:
      • Mark has design, Dmitry will probably implement this.


  • Farm manager CODA component
    • Develop CODA component capable of managing monitoring of level 3 farm system.
    • estimate 7 man-weeks effort
    • Status:
      • Vardan will probably do this.
  • Self-configuring front end readout list
    • Develop readout list capable of detecting which boards are in a crate and reading them out efficiently.
    • Should also document configuration in Hall D database.
    • estimate 6 man-week effort.
    • Status:


  • Top-level experiment control control system and gui
    • Develop top-level experiment control configuration and associated gui.
    • Combines run control and slow controls into one interface.
    • estimate 6 man-week effort.
    • Status:
      • Vardan best suited to do this, not needed unti after 2015.


  • Event disentangler
    • Develop Hall D specific event disentangler capable of handling full luminosity.
    • Determine where it should run (ROC, EB, both?).
    • estimate 6 man-week effort.
    • Status:
      • Carl best choice, he's done some work on this already.


  • Event stream reorderer
    • Develop code to reorder events after monitoring or level 3 farm.
    • estimate 4 man-week effort.
    • Status:
      • Not sure this is needed.