Online Projects

• Java Online Event Display
  • Implement Hall D geometry and other functionality in Dave Heddle's Java event display framework.
  • estimate 8 man-weeks effort
  • Status:
    • Dave Heddle implemented basic geometry in a few days.
    • CNU student worked Summer 2010 on implementing H-D geometry and functionality.
    • Students will work again Summer 2011 to connect to DANA process and improve user interface.

• • Event display
  • Fully develop online event display using bCNU framework.
  • estimate 26 man-weeks effort
  • Status:
  • Reads DANAEVIO output so has access to reconstruction objects.

• Remote monitoring of experiment
  • Develop plan for remote monitoring of histograms, EPICS data, etc.
  • estimate 4 man-weeks effort.
  • Status:

• RootSpy
  • Fully develop distributed Root histogram creation and viewing package.
  • Need plugin, gui, gateway, aggregator, archiver.
  • estimate 12 man-weeks effort
  • Status:
    • Dave Lawrence wrote initial version.
    • High school student worked on it for a semester, CNU summer student too.
    • Will improve and expand as manpower becomes available.

• Process monitoring
  • Find or develop process monitoring system.
  • estimate 4 man-weeks effort.
  • Status:

• Hardware monitoring
  • Develop front-end and trigger hardware monitoring system.
  • estimate 6 man-weeks effort.

• Control System Studio development environment for EPICS applications
  • Download and test (CSS is based on Java/Eclipse).
  • estimate 4 man-weeks effort
  • Status:

• SNS EPICS alarm system (BEAST)
  • Download and test.
  • estimate 4 man-weeks effort
  • Status:

• ORNL EPICS backup/restore/compare system (SCORE)
  • Download and test.
  • estimate 4 man-weeks effort
  • Status:

• Remote access and display of EPICS data
  • Investigate mechanisms for remote display of controls data.
  • Choose system and implement.
  • estimate 8 man-weeks effort
  • Status:

• SCONS ("make" replacement)
  • Learn about and teach us how to use the SCONS build system.
  • estimate 2 man-weeks effort
  • Status:

• EPICS on the web
  • Learn how to use CAML and Web2cToolkit.
  • estimate 6 man-weeks effort
  • Status:

• 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: