Main topics
The
ACAT scientific programme includes the following topics
Track 1: Computing Technology for Physics Research
- Languages, Software quality, IDE and User Interfaces
- Languages (new C++ standard, Java, ...), Code Portability: using templates, toward Compiler
- Software quality assurance; code reflection; documentation, performance and debugging tools
- Computer system Benchmarking, beyond LinpackComputer system Benchmarking, beyond Linpack
- IDE and frameworks
- User Interfaces, Common Libraries.
- Distributed and Parallel Computing
- Multilevel parallelism
- Distributed computing
- GRID and Cloud computing
- New architectures, many and multi-cores
- Many-core
- accelerator-based computing (GPU, etc)
- High precision computing (hardware)
- Virtualisation
- Online computing
- Advanced Monitoring, Diagnostics and Control
- Scalable distributed data collectors
- High Level Triggering (HLT)
- Stream event processing & High Throughput Computing (HTC)
Track 2: Data Analysis - Algorithms and Tools
- Machine Learning
- Neural Networks and Other Pattern Recognition Techniques
- Evolutionary and Genetic Algorithms, Multi-variate analysis
- Package Benchmarking
- Automation of Science: Data to formula
- Advanced Data Analysis Environments
- Statistical Methods, Multivariate analysis
- Data mining
- Simulation, Reconstruction and Visualisation Techniques
- Detector and Accelerator Simulations, MC and fast MC
- Reconstruction Algorithms
- Visualization Techniques; event displays
- Advanced Computing
- Quantum Computing
- Bio Computing: life process simulation, brain simulation, Quantum biology
Track 3: Computations in Theoretical Physics: Techniques and Methods
- Automatic Systems
- Automatic Computation Systems: from Processes to Event Generators
- Multi-dimensional Integration and Event Generators
- Intensive High Precision Numerical Computations: Algorithms and Systems
- Higher orders
- One-loop event generators
- Multi-loop Calculations and Higher Order Corrections
- Computer Algebra Techniques and Applications
- Computational physics, Theoretical and simulation aspects
- Lattice QCD,
- Cosmology, Universe Large Scale Structure, Gravitational waves
- Nuclear physics N-body computation,
- Plasma physics,
- Earth Physics, climate, earthquakes
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DenisPerretGallix - 2016-05-12