Location: W20-500

A four-day-long Geant4 workshop will be hosted by LNSP on MIT campus. The workshop will be offered by SLAC's Geant4 team.

Registration:

You can register here. The registration is still open and limited to the first 50 participants.

Useful Links:

• You need a Virtual Machine for the workshop
  • Download the machine here
  • Instal Virtual Box, and import the machine
• The official workshop homepage at SLAC
• How to find your way around MIT
• People to contact with questions:
  • Rachel Batista (rbatista@mit.edu)

Summary:

• Who should attend: scientists and engineers who perform MC simulations of interactions of particles and radiation with matter, in the fields of
  • High energy physics, medium and low energy nuclear physics
  • Nuclear Security
  • Material Science
  • Nuclear astrophysics
  • Space engineering
  • Medical research, radiation oncology, dosimetry
  • ...or anyone else who likes to nerd out with coding and simulation!
• Required:
  • The participants should bring their own laptops
  • OS: GNU/Linux, Unix (Mac OS X)
  • Geant4 10.2-patch01 pre-installed
  • The above two past "requirements" are now recommendations. Instead we will provide you with a Geant4 Virtual Machine. For this option you need to have either VMware or Virtual Box installed on your laptop. See the official homepage for links and further description.
  • Intermediate ability to code in C++