SBS Software and Analysis System Overview
The SBS Software and Analysis System at the University of Connecticut involves various repositories for offline and online analysis software tools, including libraries for digitization, simulation, and reconstruction. The system is coordinated by Andrew Puckett and supports GEANT4-based simulation f
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Insights from Geant4 Development Team on ATLAS Geometry Investigations
Investigating the ATLAS geometry using Geant4, the team from National Research Tomsk State University presented findings at the 23rd Geant4 Collaboration Meeting. They focused on solid methods, CPU consumption, and optimizing geometry descriptions to enhance simulation performance. Specifics of the
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Energy Escaping Study in GRAiNITA Electromagnetic Calorimeter
Study by Denys Klekots focuses on analyzing energy escaping from the GRAiNITA electromagnetic calorimeter, using Geant4 simulations to investigate energy deposition, escaped energy fluctuations, and non-uniformity in the ECAL setup. The research delves into the impact of leakage and non-uniformity o
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Exploring Neutrons and Argon in the DUNE and ARTIE Experiments
Detailed overview of experiments like DUNE and ARTIE focusing on the use of liquid argon time projection chambers for studying neutron interactions. Discussions include Pulsed Neutron Source calibration, scattering length measurements, ARTIE setup for resonant transport interactions, and current sim
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Understanding Diffraction Processes and Meson Production in Nuclear Interactions
Exploration of diffraction dissociation of nuclear nucleons in nucleus-nucleus interactions using Geant4 FTF model and NA61/SHINE results for various nucleus combinations. Insights into meson production in argon-nucleus interactions at different energies and the impact of models like DCM/AGT, UrQMD,
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Geant4 MicroElec Extension for Microelectronics Applications
The MicroElec extension is a part of the Geant4-DNA framework designed for microelectronics applications, focusing on ionizing cross-section calculations for incident electrons, protons, and heavy ions. It utilizes the Complex Dielectric Function Theory (CDFT) to determine energy loss functions and
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Designing Veto Cosmic Ray Detector for JPET Using GEANT4 Simulations
Creating the Veto Cosmic Ray Detector for JPET involves designing the current version of Veto JPET, incorporating 42 scintillators, detecting 4 GeV cosmic muons, generating cosmic muon distribution, and simulating energy deposition inside the veto scintillators. The process includes particle generat
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Positron Production Simulation Using Geant4: Detailed Overview
This comprehensive content discusses a positron production simulation program based on Geant4. It covers the simulation program description, primary generator input, outputs analysis, and areas for improvement including compatibility with G4-10.X and automation. The program involves generating gamma
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Recent Developments and Plans for Geant4: Non-Physics Updates
Makoto Asai from SLAC presented recent developments and future plans for Geant4 at the Space Users Workshop 2019. The outline includes planned developments for 2019, kernel module physics updates, infrastructure improvements, and updates on geometry and transportation enhancements. Details cover pat
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Computational Models of DNA Damage and Repair in Radiation Therapy
Various computational models are used to predict DNA damage and repair mechanisms induced by different radiation treatments, such as X-rays and protons. These models simulate physical and chemical interactions, DNA geometries, and repair kinetics to compare biological effectiveness. Different models
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Nuclear Data Needs for Future Space Exploration
The future of space exploration requires extensive nuclear data for shielding against Galactic Cosmic Rays (GCR) that pose challenges due to their high energy. Transport codes like FLUKA, PHITS, and GEANT4 play crucial roles in simulating shielding applications. There is a need for comprehensive dat
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Update on USolids/VecGeom Integration in Geant4 by Gabriele Cosmo at CERN EP/SFT
Status update on the implementation and testing of shapes in Geant4 using USolids/VecGeom integration, highlighting open issues, VecGeom shapes usage, and expected geometry features in Geant4 10.3. The transition from USolids to VecGeom as a unified solids library in Geant4, aimed at enhancing geome
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Research on Liquid Argon for Neutron Detection in High-Energy Physics Experiments
Illustrations and descriptions of the DUNE project, Liquid-Argon Time Projection Chambers, Pulsed Neutron Source calibration, and the ARTIE experiment investigating Argon's scattering length. Current work involves simulations for energy reconstruction using Geant4. These experiments aim to improve p
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