Name: EPICS Collaboration Meeting fall 2011
Start: 2011-10-03T08:00:00+02:00
End: 2011-10-07T18:00:00+02:00
Location: Auditorium

EPICS Collaboration Meeting fall 2011

from Monday 3 October 2011 (08:00) to Friday 7 October 2011 (18:00)

Monday 3 October 2011

08:30

08:30 - 09:00
Room: in front of WBGB/019
09:00 Welcome - Dirk Zimoch (Paul Scherrer Institut)
Welcome
- Dirk Zimoch (Paul Scherrer Institut)
09:00 - 09:15
Room: WBGB/019
09:15 EPICS for beginners (Lecture) - Elke Zimoch (Paul Scherrer Institut)
EPICS for beginners (Lecture)
- Elke Zimoch (Paul Scherrer Institut)
09:15 - 10:30
Room: WBGB/019
09:25 Running user C-code on IOCs - Dirk Zimoch (Paul Scherrer Institut)
Running user C-code on IOCs
- Dirk Zimoch (Paul Scherrer Institut)
09:25 - 10:30
Room: WSLA/008
10:30 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 - 10:45
Room: in front of WBGB/019
10:45 EPICS for beginners (Lecture) - Elke Zimoch (Paul Scherrer Institut)
EPICS for beginners (Lecture)
- Elke Zimoch (Paul Scherrer Institut)
10:45 - 12:30
Room: WBGB/019
Running user C-Code on IOCs - Dirk Zimoch (Paul Scherrer Institut)
Running user C-Code on IOCs
- Dirk Zimoch (Paul Scherrer Institut)
10:45 - 12:30
Room: WLSA/008
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
14:00 Epics for beginners (Hands-on) - Elke Zimoch (Paul Scherrer Institut)
Epics for beginners (Hands-on)
- Elke Zimoch (Paul Scherrer Institut)
14:00 - 17:00
Room: WSLA/008
Tuesday 4 October 2011
09:00 State Notiation Language - Ralph Lange (Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie / BESSY II)
State Notiation Language
- Ralph Lange (Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie / BESSY II)
09:00 - 10:30
Room: WSLA/008
Using the StreamDevice driver - Dirk Zimoch (Paul Scherrer Institut)
Using the StreamDevice driver
- Dirk Zimoch (Paul Scherrer Institut)
09:00 - 10:30
Room: WBGB/019
10:30 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 - 10:45
Room: WHGA/001
10:45 State Notation Language - Ralph Lange (Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie / BESSY II)
State Notation Language
- Ralph Lange (Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie / BESSY II)
10:45 - 12:30
Room: WSLA/008
Using the StreamDevice driver - Dirk Zimoch (Paul Scherrer Institut)
Using the StreamDevice driver
- Dirk Zimoch (Paul Scherrer Institut)
10:45 - 12:30
Room: WBGB/019
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
14:00 EPICS for beginners (hands-on) - Elke Zimoch (Paul Scherrer Institut)
EPICS for beginners (hands-on)
- Elke Zimoch (Paul Scherrer Institut)
14:00 - 17:00
Room: WSLA/008
Writing CA Clients - Dirk Zimoch (Paul Scherrer Institut)
Writing CA Clients
- Dirk Zimoch (Paul Scherrer Institut)
14:00 - 17:00
Room: WBGB/019
Wednesday 5 October 2011

08:30

08:30 - 09:00
Room: in front of WHGA/001
09:00 Welcome - Dirk Zimoch
Welcome
- Dirk Zimoch
09:00 - 09:15
Room: WHGA/001
09:15 The EPICS v3 development roadmap - Andrew Johnson (Argonne National Laboratory)
The EPICS v3 development roadmap (Presentations)
- Andrew Johnson (Argonne National Laboratory)
09:15 - 09:30
Room: WHGA/001
09:30 Results from the 2011 EPICS Codeathon - Andrew Johnson (Argonne National Laboratory)
Results from the 2011 EPICS Codeathon (Presentations)
- Andrew Johnson (Argonne National Laboratory)
09:30 - 09:45
Room: WHGA/001
09:45 Server-Side Plug-In Framework - Ralph Lange (Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie / BESSY II)
Server-Side Plug-In Framework
- Ralph Lange (Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie / BESSY II)
09:45 - 10:00
Room: WHGA/001
10:00 Hard Rock CAFE - Jan Chrin (Paul Scherrer Institut)
Hard Rock CAFE (Presentations)
- Jan Chrin (Paul Scherrer Institut)
10:00 - 10:15
Room: WHGA/001
10:15 EPICS Sequencer 2.1 - Ben Franksen (HZB)
EPICS Sequencer 2.1 (Presentations)
- Ben Franksen (HZB)
10:15 - 10:30
Room: WHGA/001
10:30 Coffe break
Coffe break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: in front of WHGA/001
11:00 Another alarm handler concept - Alain Bertrand (PSI)
Another alarm handler concept (Presentations)
- Alain Bertrand (PSI)
11:00 - 11:15
Room: WHGA/001
11:15 Prototyping the Next EPICS Archiver - Nikolay Malitsky (BNL)
Prototyping the Next EPICS Archiver
- Nikolay Malitsky (BNL)
11:15 - 11:30
Room: WHGA/001
11:30 The PSI web interface to the EPICS channel archiver - Gaudenz Jud (Paul Scherrer Institut)
The PSI web interface to the EPICS channel archiver
- Gaudenz Jud (Paul Scherrer Institut)
11:30 - 11:45
Room: WHGA/001
11:45 A IOC based on PXI and virtualization technology - James R. Piton (Brazilian Synchrotron Light Laboratory-LNLS)
A IOC based on PXI and virtualization technology
- James R. Piton (Brazilian Synchrotron Light Laboratory-LNLS)
11:45 - 12:00
Room: WHGA/001
12:00 Connecting EPICS with Easily Reconfigurable I/O Hardware - Thierry Debelle (National Instruments)
Connecting EPICS with Easily Reconfigurable I/O Hardware (Presentations)
- Thierry Debelle (National Instruments)
12:00 - 12:15
Room: WHGA/001
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
14:00
14:00 - 17:00
Room: WHGA/001
Contributions

14:00 CSS Intro - Kunal Shroff (Brookhaven National Lab)

14:15 CSS application: BOY - Ralph Lange (Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie / BESSY II)

14:30 CSS application: DataBrowser - Leo Dalesio (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

14:45 CSS application: Channel Finder Based application - Kunal Shroff (Brookhaven National Lab)

15:00 CSS Product: How to put together your own Site specific CSS product - Kunal Shroff (Brookhaven National Lab)

15:30 CSS Infrastucture: the build and update mechanism, future developments - Kunal Shroff (Brookhaven National Lab)
14:00 - 17:00
Room: WSLA/008
Contributions

14:00 Motion systems at PSI current status - Claude Pradervand (Paul Scherrer Institut)
14:00 - 16:00
Room: WSLA/108
Contributions

14:00 CompactRIO and EPICS IOC
16:00 Feedback from LabView Users to NI
Feedback from LabView Users to NI
16:00 - 17:00
Room: WSLA/108

17:00 Tour
Tour
17:00 - 18:30
Room: WHGA/001
Thursday 6 October 2011
09:00 ChannelFinder Service - Ralph Lange (Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie / BESSY II)
ChannelFinder Service
- Ralph Lange (Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie / BESSY II)
09:00 - 09:15
Room: WHGA/001
09:15 ChannelFinder: operational experience at BNL - Kunal Shroff (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
ChannelFinder: operational experience at BNL (Presentations)
- Kunal Shroff (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
09:15 - 09:30
Room: WHGA/001
09:30 ChannelFinder & Control System Studio - Kunal Shroff (Brookhaven National Lab)
ChannelFinder & Control System Studio (Presentations)
- Kunal Shroff (Brookhaven National Lab)
09:30 - 09:45
Room: WHGA/001
09:45 Virtual Servers for Controls Applications - Rene Kapeller (Paul Scherrer Institut)
Virtual Servers for Controls Applications
- Rene Kapeller (Paul Scherrer Institut)
09:45 - 10:00
Room: WHGA/001
10:30 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: in front of WHGA/001
11:00 The PSI hardware inventory database - Alain Bertrand (PSI)
The PSI hardware inventory database
- Alain Bertrand (PSI)
11:00 - 11:15
Room: WHGA/001
11:15 ITER tools and drivers - Franck Di Maio (ITER)
ITER tools and drivers (Presentations)
- Franck Di Maio (ITER)
11:15 - 11:30
Room: WHGA/001
11:30 Marshalling data using the concat record - andrew starritt (australian synchrotron)
Marshalling data using the concat record (Presentations)
- andrew starritt (australian synchrotron)
11:30 - 11:45
Room: WHGA/001
11:45 EDM Screen Display using Python - Glen Wright (Canadian Light Source, Inc)
EDM Screen Display using Python
- Glen Wright (Canadian Light Source, Inc)
11:45 - 12:00
Room: WHGA/001
12:00 Portable Channel Access Server in Python - Xiaoqiang Wang (Paul Scherrer Institut)
Portable Channel Access Server in Python
- Xiaoqiang Wang (Paul Scherrer Institut)
12:00 - 12:15
Room: WHGA/001
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 13:45
13:45 EPICS on the Altera NIOS2 FPGA Softcore Processor - Jeffrey Hill (LANL)
EPICS on the Altera NIOS2 FPGA Softcore Processor
- Jeffrey Hill (LANL)
13:45 - 14:00
Room: WHGA/001
14:00 iPhone Apps for EPICS - Matthias Clausen (DESY)
iPhone Apps for EPICS
- Matthias Clausen (DESY)
14:00 - 14:15
Room: WHGA/001
14:15 Beam-synchronous DAQ at SwissFEL test injector - Babak Kalantari (Paul Scherrer Institut)
Beam-synchronous DAQ at SwissFEL test injector (Presentations)
- Babak Kalantari (Paul Scherrer Institut)
14:15 - 14:30
Room: WHGA/001
14:30 Using COTS Hardware with EPICS Through LabVIEW - A Status Report - Thierry Debelle (National Instruments)
Using COTS Hardware with EPICS Through LabVIEW - A Status Report (Presentations)
- Thierry Debelle (National Instruments)
14:30 - 14:45
Room: WHGA/001
15:00
15:00 - 18:00
Room: WSLA/108
Contributions

15:00 LabView Channel Access Server
15:00 - 18:00
Room: WHGA/001
Contributions

15:00 Timing goes Express - Jukka Pietarinen (Micro Research Finland)

15:20 "mrfioc2" driver status - Michael Davidsaver (BNL)

15:40 Challenges of Timing at high repetition - Babak Kalantari (Paul Scherrer Institut)

16:15 Event generator sequencer programming - Michael Davidsaver (BNL)

16:35 Timing requirements of SwissFEL plus open discussion - Babak Kalantari (Paul Scherrer Institut)
18:30 Dinner
Dinner
18:30 - 23:00
Friday 7 October 2011
09:00 Introducton to EPICS Version 4 and its use use at BNL - Leo Dalesio (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
Introducton to EPICS Version 4 and its use use at BNL (Presentations)
- Leo Dalesio (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
09:00 - 09:30
Room: WHGA/001
09:30 pvAccess, pvData, pvIoc, pvService overview and status - Marty Kraimer (None)
pvAccess, pvData, pvIoc, pvService overview and status
- Marty Kraimer (None)
09:30 - 09:50
Room: WHGA/001
09:50 Interoperation with EPICS V3 - Marty Kraimer (None)
Interoperation with EPICS V3
- Marty Kraimer (None)
09:50 - 10:10
Room: WHGA/001
10:10 EPICS V4 Discussions and Feedback
EPICS V4 Discussions and Feedback
10:10 - 10:30
Room: WHGA/001

10:30 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: in fromt of WHGA/001
11:00 EPICS V4 Normative Data Types - Leo Dalesio (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
EPICS V4 Normative Data Types
- Leo Dalesio (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
11:00 - 11:20
Room: WHGA/001
11:20 pvManager cookbook - Ralph Lange (BESSY II)
pvManager cookbook
- Ralph Lange (BESSY II)
11:20 - 11:40
Room: WHGA/001
11:40 EPICS V4 Services - Greg White (SLAC)
EPICS V4 Services
- Greg White (SLAC)
11:40 - 12:00
Room: WHGA/001
12:00 EPICS V4 roadmap and charter - Greg White (SLAC)
EPICS V4 roadmap and charter
- Greg White (SLAC)
12:00 - 12:20
Room: WHGA/001
12:20 Goodbye - Dirk Zimoch (Paul Scherrer Institut)
Goodbye
- Dirk Zimoch (Paul Scherrer Institut)
12:20 - 12:30
Room: WHGA/001
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00