Workshop schedule
November 6th (Monday)
- 07:30 - 08:30 Breakfast
- 07:30 - 09:00 Registration
- 09:00 - 12:30 Opening Session and Geant4 Session I
- 09:00 Welcome Address
- I. Jun, NASA JPL (
ppt,
pdf)
- 09:15 Recent Developments in Geant4 Kernel
- M. Asai, SLAC (
ppt,
pdf)
- 10:00 Recent Developments in Geant4 Standard EM
- V. Ivanchenko, CERN (
pdf)
- 10:30 Coffee/Tea
- 11:00 Recent Developments in Geant4 Low-E EM
- M.G. Pia, INFN-Genova (
ppt,
pdf)
- 11:30 Recent Developments in Geant4 Hadronics
- D. Wright, SLAC (
ppt,
pdf)
- 12:00 Status and Plans for Geant4 INCL/ABLA Implementations for Ions
- A. Heikkinen, HIP (
pdf)
- 12:30 - 14:00 Lunch Break
- 14:00 - 18:00 Geant4 Session II
- 14:00 Overview of Ion Physics and requirements for space applications
- P. Truscott, QinetiQ (
ppt,
pdf)
- 14:30 Development Plan of Geant4 Ion Physics
- T. Koi, SLAC (
pdf)
- 15:00 Heavy Nucleus Fragmentation Theory and Experiment, and its Importance to Understanding the Space Environment
- M. Mendenhall, Vanderbilt Univeristy (
pdf)
- 15:30 Coffee/Tea
- 16:00 GEANT4 Dose Mapping Tool for Space Applications
- S. Ibarmia, INTA (
pdf)
- 16:30 Radiobiological Models Implementation in GEANT4/dd>
- B. Mascialino, INFN Genova (
ppt,
pdf)
- 17:00 GEANT4 Anthropomorphic Phantoms
- S. Guatelli, INFN Genova (
ppt,
pdf)
- 17:30 GEANT4 Validation Model for Radiation Shield Protection of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastic (CFRP) with Wolfram Laminate
- F. Garcia, HIP (
ppt,
pdf)
November 7th (Tuesday)
- 07:30 - 08:30 Breakfast
- 08:00 - 08:30 Registration
- 08:30 - 12:30 Geant4 Session III
- 08:30 An Update on the Goodness-of-Fit Statistical Toolkit
- B. Mascialino, INFN Genova (
ppt,
pdf)
- 09:00 Simulation for LHC Radiation Background: Optimization of Monitoring Detectors and Experimental Validation
- S. Guatelli, INFN Genova (
ppt,
pdf)
- 09:30 ESA Space Physics List: Unification of Physics Configurations of GRAS and MULASSIS
- V. Ivanchenko, CERN (
pdf)
- 10:00 Novice: Status 2006
- T. Jordan, E.M.P. Consultants (
pdf)
- 10:30 Coffee/Tea
- 11:00 Geant4 Microdosimetry for Aerospace Radiation Effects
- P. Truscott, QinetiQ (
ppt,
pdf)
- 11:30 GEANT4 and the Vanderbilt Radiation Effects Simulation Strategy, RADSAFE
- R.A. Weller, Vanderbilt University (
pdf)
- 12:00 Applications of RADSAFE for Single Event Effects Analysis
- R.A. Reed, Vanderbilt University (
pdf)
- 12:30 - 14:00 Lunch Break
- 14:00 - 18:00 Geant4 Session IV
- 14:00 Space Environment Simulations of COMPTON Telescopes - Status and Outlook
- A. Zoglauer, UC Berkeley (
ppt,
pdf)
- 14:30 GEANT4 Simulation for the Study of the Origins for the Background of the X-Ray CCD Camera On-board the Suzaku Satellite
- T. Anada, JAXA (
pdf)
- 15:00 Radiation Shielding Simulation for Interplanetary Manned Missions
- S. Guatelli, INFN Genova (
ppt,
pdf)
- 15:30 Coffee/Tea
- 16:00 GEANT4 Application for Japanese Space Science Missions from 2006 to Future
- M. Ozaki, JAXA (
ppt,
pdf)
- 16:30 Energetic particle instrument development using Geant4
- D. Haggerty, JHUAPL (
ppt,
pdf)
- 17:15 Ongoing and Planned ESA Geant4 Activities
- G. Santin/P. Nieminen, ESA (
ppt,
pdf)
November 8th (Wednesday)
- 07:30 - 08:30 Breakfast
- 08:00 - 08:30 Registration
- 08:30 - 12:30 Geant4-Spenvis Joint Session I
- 08:30 Geant4 physics validation - 1
- V. Ivanchenko, CERN (
pdf)
- 08:55 Geant4 physics validation - 2
- M.G. Pia, INFN Genova (
ppt,
pdf)
- 09:20 Geant4 physics validation - 3
- T. Koi, SLAC (
pdf)
- 10:00 Geant4 validation on proton stopping power
- T. Aso, TNCMT (
ppt,
pdf)
- 10:30 Coffee/Tea
- 11:00 Validation of ion physics in Geant4 against carbon
- T. Sasaki, KEK (
pdf)
- 11:30 Solar Energetic Particle Environment Modelling Activities At ESA
- A. Glover, ESA/ESTEC (
ppt,
pdf)
- 12:00 Total Ionising Dose Environment for a Jovian Mission Using GEANT4
- S. Kang, JPL (
ppt,
pdf)
- 12:30 - 14:00 Lunch Break
- 14:00 - 18:00 Geant4-Spenvis Joint Session II
- 14:00 The New JPL Interplanetary Solar High-Energy Particle Environment Model/dd>
- I. Jun, JPL (
ppt,
pdf)
- 14:30 Why and How to update the JPL91 Interplanetary Proton Cumulated Fluence Model?/dd>
- A. Glover, ESA/ESTEC (
ppt,
pdf)
- 15:00 The Solar Energetic Particle Environment: How to Transition from Science to International Standard Models
- S.B. Gabriel, Univ. Southampton (
ppt,
pdf)
- 15:30 Coffee/tea
- 16:00 Engineering Models for Galactic Cosmic Rays and Solar Protons: Current Status
- S.B. Gabriel, Univ. Southampton (
ppt,
pdf)
- 16:30 Radiation environment and effects models implemented in ESA's Space ENVironment Information System (SPENVIS)
- B. Quaghebeur, Belgisch Instituut voor Ruimte-Aeronomie (
ppt,
pdf)
- 17:00 Recent developments in Geant4 Visualization
- J. Perl, SLAC (
ppt,
pdf)
- 17:30 Geant4 Technical Forum
- - Requirements from space users to Geant4
- - Discussion on Geant4 implementation issues in SPENVIS
- 19:00 Banquet at The Athenaeum, CalTech
- Reception (cash bar) opens at 18:30.
- It is 1.7 mile (2.7 km) away from the workshop site.
- Map to The Athenaeum,
Google map
- Appropriate dining attire is requested.
November 9th (Thursday)
- 07:30 - 08:30 Breakfast
- 08:00 - 08:30 Registration
- 08:30 - 12:00 Spenvis Users' Workshop
- 08:30 SPENVIS Utilisation in Education at the Department of Space Science, Lulea University of Technology
- J. Ejemalm, Lulea University of Technology (
ppt,
pdf)
- 09:00 Radiation Modelling Activities at JPL
- H. Garrett, JPL (
ppt,
pdf)
- 10:00 Coffee/Tea
- 10:30 Update and recent developments on SPENVIS
- B. Quaghebeur, BIRA (
part 1 - ppt,
pdf,
part 2 - ppt,
pdf
)
- 11:15 Discussion and Workshop Conclusions
- 12:00 - 13:00 Lunch Break
- 13:00 - 18:00 JPL Tour
- Bus departs the workshop site at 13:00 sharp.
- For non-US citizen of 18 or older, a passport is required. For
US citizen of 18 or older, government-issued photo-ID is required.
- The tour includes considerable walking and stair climbing.
- Cameras are allowed on the tour and photographs may be taken at any area visited.
November 10th (Friday)
- 07:30 - 08:30 Breakfast
- 08:30 - 12:30 Geant4 Short Course
- 08:30 Guided Tour of Geant4 Physics List - 1 - Based on Advanced Examples
- M.G. Pia, INFN-Genova (
ppt,
pdf)
- 09:15 Guided Tour of Geant4 Physics List - 2 - Based on Process / Model Catalogue
- D. Wright, SLAC (
ppt,
pdf)
- 10:00 Scorer and Sensitive Detector Filter
- T. Aso, TNCMT (
ppt,
pdf)
- 10:30 Coffee/Tea
- 11:00 Nested Parameterization Volume
- M. Asai, SLAC (
ppt,
pdf)
- 11:30 Visualization
- J. Perl, SLAC (
ppt,
pdf)
- 12:00 Q/A
- 12:30 Adjourn