简介:ThedevelopmentandmaintenanceofthecontrolsystemsofthefourLargeHadronCollider(LHC)experimentswillrequireanon-negligibleamountofresourcesandeffort.InordertominimisetheoveralleffortrequiredtheJointControlsProject(JCOP)wasset-upasacollaborationbetweenCERNandthefourLHCexperimentstofindandimplementcommonsolutionsforthecontroloftheLHCexperiments.ItisoneofthefewexamplesofsuchawidecollaborationandthereforetheexistenceoftheJCOPprojectisextremelysignificant.Thispaperwillgiveabriefoverviewoftheproject,itsstructureanditshistory.Itwillgoontosummarisethevarioussub-projectsthathavebeeninitiatedundertheauspicesofJCOPtogetherwiththeircurrentstatus.ItwillhighlightthattheJCOPgeneralprincipleistopromotetheuseofindustrialsolutionswhereverpossible.However,thisdoesnotruleouttheprovisionofcustomsulutionswhennon-standarddevicesorverylargenumbersofdeviceshavetobecontrolled.ThepaperwillalsodiscussthearchitectureforeseenbyJCOPandwhereinthisarchitecturethevarioustypesofsolutionsareexpectedtobeused.Finally,althouththeselectionofcommonindustrialandcustomsolutionsisanecessaryconditionofrJCOPtosucceed,theuseofthesesolutionsinthemselveswouldnotnecessarilyleadtotheproductionofhomogeneouscontrolsystems,Therefore,thepaperwillfinishwithadescriptionoftheJCOPFramework,whichisbeingdevelopedtopromotetheuseofthesecommonsolutions,toireducethedevelopmenteffortrequiredbythevariousexperimentdevelopmentteamsandtohelptobuildandintegratecontrolsystemswhichcanbemoreeasilymaintained.
简介:ThedevelopmentandmaintenanceofthecontrolsystemsofthefourLHCexperimentswillrequireanon-negligibleamountofresourcesandeffort.TheJointControlsProject(JCOP)[1]hasbeenset-upasacollaborationbetweenCERNandthefourLHCexperimentstofindcommonsolutionsfortheLHCexperiments'controlsystems.AlthoughtheJCOPgeneralprincipleistopromotetheuseofindustrialssoluitionswhereverpossible,customsolutionsarestillrequiredwhennon-standarddevicesorverylargenumbersofdeviceshavetobecontrolled.Furthermore.toeasethedevelopmentandintegrationofbothstandardandnon-standarddevicesintothecontrolsystemanumberofsoftwareFrameworksareunderdevelopment.ThispaperwilldescribethevarioussolutionsbeingproposedbyJCOPincludingtheSupervisoryandFront-Endframeworksaswellasthevariousindustrialandcustomcomponents.Inaddition,ItwillalsodescribewherethesefitintotheforeseenJCOPcontrolsarchitecture.ThepaperwillthenhighlightinmoredetailtheFront-EndFramework.
简介:InthisupdatereportaboutanObjectOriented(OO)trackreconstructionmodel,whichwaspresentedatCHEP'97,CHEP'98,andCHEP'2000,weshalldescribesubsequentnewdevelopmentssincethebeginningofyear2000.TheOOmodelfortheKalmanfilteringmethodhasbeendesignedforhighenergyphysicsexperimentsathighluminosityhadroncolliders.IthasbeencodedintheC++programminglanguageoriginallyfortheCMSexperimentatthefutureLargeHadronCollider(LHC)atCERN,andlaterhasbeensuccessfullyimplementedintothreedifferentOOcomputingenvironments(includingthelevel-2triggerandofflinesoftwaresystems)oftheATLAS(anothermajorexperimentatLHC).Forthelevel-2triggersoftwareenvironment.weshallselectivelypresentsomelatestperformanceresults(e.g.theB-physicseventselectionforATLASlevel-2trigger,therobustnessstudyresult,ets.).Fortheofflineenvironment,weshallpresentanew3-Dspacepointpackagewhichprovidestheessentialofflineinput.AmajordevelopmentafterCHEP'2000istheimplementationoftheOOmodelintothenewOOsoftwareframeworkAthena"ofATLASexperiment.ThenewmodularizationofthisOOpackageenablesthemodeltobemoreflexibleandtobemoreeasilyimplementedintodifferentsoftwareenvironments.Alsoitprovidesthepotentialtohandlethemorecomlpicatedrealisticsituation(e.g.toincludethecalibrationcorrectionandthealignmentcorrection,etc.)Somegeneralinterfaceissues(e.g.designofthecommontrackclass)ofthealgorithmstodifferentframeworkenvironmentshavebeeninvestigatedbyusingthisOOpackage.
简介:TheJointControlsProject(JCOP)isacollaborationbetweenCERNandthefourLHCexperimentstofindandimplementcommonsolutionsfortheircontrolandmonitoringsystems.AspartofthisprojectandArchitectureWorkingGroupwassetupinordertostudytherequirementsanddeviseanarchitecturalmodelthatwouldsuitthefourexperiments.Manyissueswerestudiedbythisworkinggroup:Alarmhandling,AccessControl,HierarchicalControl,etc.Thispaperwillreportonthespecificissueofhierarchicalcontrolandinparticularpartitioning,automationanderrorrecovery.
简介:TheLHCexperimentsatCERNwillgeneratehugevolumesofdata-severalPBperyearatdataratesbetween100MB/sand1.5GB/s.Thestorageandanalysisofthesedatapresentamajorchallenge.IncollaborationwithothermembersoftheformerRD45project,thecentraldatabasesupportgroupatCERNhasbeenworkingonthisissueforseveralyears,leadingtoproductionuseofapotentialsolution,basedonthecombinationofanObjectDatabaseandMassStoragesystem,botheatCERNandoutside.
简介:AttheCERNlargehadroncollider(LHC),productionoftheHiggsbosoninassociationwithZorWbosonsprovidesadramaticexperimentalsignalfordetectingthestandardmodel(SM)Higgsboson.Inthispaper,weconsiderthecontributionsoftheleft-righttwinHiggs(LRTH)modeltotheprocessesq()’→Z(W)H.Ournumericalresultsshowthat,inthefavorableparameterspaces,thecrosssectionsdeviatedistinctlyfromthepredictionsoftheSM.ThepossiblesignalsoftheLRTHmodelcanbedetectedviatheseprocessesattheLHCexperiments.