numbering scheme corresponds to ECal software task list

 

1 Simulation

a) Geometry updates – February ~1 month

b) Digitization and Electronic Noise – Commence in November and complete by end of 2013

c) Data production for ECal group – ready

 

2 Reconstruction

b) Testing cluster algorithms – November into December

c) Evaluate sampling fraction – December/January

d) Cluster position corrections (e+/e-/gamma), depends on 2 b), needed before e), f), g) – January/February

e) Cluster timing, depends on 1 b) – February

f) Cluster pattern, needs 2 b) – January/February

g) Matching with tracking, needs 2 d) – March

 

3 Monitoring

a) Cosmic trigger and reconstruction – January/February

b) Light monitoring system software – December (ready to communicate requirements to slow controls group)

 

4 Calibration

a) Track based calibration, requires completion of reconstruction tasks – April/May (projecting 2 months)

b) Pi0 reconstruction – April/May (early start with cross sections possible)

c) Cosmics, linked to 3 a) – March/April

d) Single electron scattering – December/January

e) Position correction, based on 2 c) – February/March

 

5 Trigger Studies

b) Trigger algorithm studies at board and crate level – January to March

c) Rates of physical noise – March

d) Algorithm optimization – April to June

 

6 Online software – May to July

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