CORSIKA 8 Air-Shower Simulation and Development Workshop

Session

Software development

Jul 13, 2022, 9:30 AM

Otto-Hahn-Hörsaal (library buidling) (Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics)

17. Benchmarking of CORSIKA 8

Nikos Karastathis (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)

7/13/22, 9:30 AM

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28. Status of hadronic interaction models in C8

felix riehn (lip)

7/13/22, 10:00 AM

Short description of the model interface in C8, a listing of the already included models and an outlook for future developments will be given.

14. Containers for CORSIKA 8

Dr Lukas Nellen (I de CIencias Nucleares, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico)

7/13/22, 10:30 AM

Will touch on the use of containers for C8
- User distribution
- CI
- Development environment

Will talk about docker, podman/buildah, apptainer (singularity).

22. CORSIKA 8 physics validation

Lukas Nellen (I de CIencias Nucleares, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico)

7/13/22, 2:00 PM

How to implement automated physics validation

32. New tracking/continous processses/propagation code

Maximilian Reininghaus (KIT / IAP)

7/13/22, 2:30 PM

My proposal/ideas/thoughts about numerical particle propagation in CORSIKA 8

16. Thoughts on the organization of CORSIKA 8 development

Dr Antonio Augusto Alves Junior (KIT)

7/13/22, 3:00 PM

This contribution summarizes the relevant aspects, tasks and procedures concerning the organization and management of the development of CORSIKA 8. The focus is placed on the current workflow for developers in CORSIKA 8 git repository, its advantages and pitfalls. Finally, some ideas for restructuring the repository in order to facilitate the development and mitigate code bloating are presented.

36. 2D solution of Cascade Equations

Tetiana Kozynets

7/13/22, 4:00 PM

2. About the Progress of accelerated Photon propagation

Dominik Baack (TU Dortmund)

7/13/22, 4:15 PM

This is an overview talk about the method of GPU Accelerate Cherenkov and fluorescence handling in the context of CORSIKA 8.

37. Performance and parallelization in CORSIKA 8

Dr Antonio Augusto Alves Junior (KIT-IKP)

7/13/22, 4:45 PM

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33. How to gain single-core performance: Instruction pipelines, CPU cache optimisation, and SIMD

Hans Dembinski (Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics, Heidelberg)

7/13/22, 5:15 PM

technical stuff; could be a short contribution of O(15)min