Re: Geant4 For Hall-D

[David Lawrence <davidl@jlab.org>]

Hi Curtis and Ed,

	I was about to make the same point. Curtis beat me to it.

-Dave


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On Thu, 29 Apr 2004, Curtis A. Meyer wrote:

> Hi Ed -
> 
>   actually, Burin is a Professor in Thailand (he did his thesis on CLAS
> in the first round of analyses). Given that he would probably have 
> trouble making it to regular meetings, this might be the kind of 
> project to give to him. 
> 
>       Curtis
> On Thursday 29 April 2004 09:36 am, Edward Brash wrote:
> > Hi Dave,
> >
> > I would strongly echo Curtis' sentiments - the Geant4 issue has come up
> > before, and we decided that we were WAY too short on manpower to
> > consider it at this time.  Now,  I certainly would not want to turn away
> > anyone who is willing to do work for GlueX, but if it were possible to
> > suggest that the student could work on something that was really
> > crucical for the reviews that will be coming very soon, for example,
> > that would be much better for us.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Ed.
> >
> > Curtis A. Meyer wrote:
> > >Dear Dave -
> > >
> > >   it would certainly be useful to have someone start looking at Geant4,
> > >although given our current manpower situation, it has been hard to justify
> > >the resources. The only concern that I might have with Burin doing this
> > >from the other side of the world is that we would not have suffcient
> > > contact with him. However, assuming that he is good with Geant4, this may
> > > not be a real concern -  Curtis
> > >
> > >On Wednesday 28 April 2004 03:12 pm, David Lawrence wrote:
> > >>Hi All,
> > >>
> > >>	I just signed up for this list today and this is my first time
> > >>posting to it. I am currently familiarizing myself with the two Hall-D
> > >>Monte Carlo programs. I'm sure as I get deeper into it, I'll have other
> > >>questions/comments to post here.
> > >>
> > >>	This message, though, is to solicite feedback from the Hall-D MC
> > >>group on GEANT4 development. I have a colleauge in Thailand (Burin
> > >>Asavaphibop which some of you may know) at Chulalongkorn University.
> > >>He has a student who is looking for a project. I was thinking he could
> > >>maybe work on a GEANT4 simulation of Hall-D. It would, of course, use
> > >>the HDDS files like HDFast and HDGeant. I was wondering if anyone has put
> > >>any serious effort towards this yet, or has a concern over them working
> > >> on it.
> > >>
> > >>	All comments are welcome.
> > >>
> > >>-Dave
> > >>
> > >>
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