13th Geant4 Space Users Workshop
from
Wednesday, November 28, 2018 (8:00 AM)
to
Friday, November 30, 2018 (6:00 PM)
Monday, November 26, 2018
Tuesday, November 27, 2018
Wednesday, November 28, 2018
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
9:30 AM
9:30 AM - 10:45 AM
Contributions
9:30 AM
Welcome and overview of Johnson Space Center
-
Ana Firan
(
NASA/JSC
)
9:55 AM
ESA Status Report
-
Marco Vuolo
(
ESA
)
10:20 AM
JAXA Status report
-
Masanobu Ozaki
(
JAXA
)
10:45 AM
break
break
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
11:15 AM
11:15 AM - 12:30 PM
Contributions
11:15 AM
Remote sensing of hydrogen near the lunar surface via its effect on cosmic-ray secondary particles
-
Mark Looper
(
The Aerospace Corporation
)
11:40 AM
Alternatives to a forward Monte Carlo simulation: adjoint and improved sector-shielding techniques in Geant4
-
Mark Looper
(
The Aerospace Corporation
)
12:05 PM
Using Geant4 to interpret data from MAVEN's Solar Energetic Particle (SEP) detector.
-
Patrick Dunn
(
University of California, Berkeley
)
12:30 PM
lunch break
lunch break
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM
1:45 PM
1:45 PM - 3:00 PM
Contributions
1:45 PM
The Dynamic Albedo of Neutrons Experiment on MSL: Geant4 Modeling Results
-
Audrey Martin
(
The University of Tennessee
)
2:10 PM
Test mass charging in the gravitational wave observatory, LISA: confronting simulations with observations
-
Peter Wass
(
University of Florida
)
2:35 PM
Using Geant4 in Space Elevator Research
-
Dennis Wright
(
SLAC
)
3:00 PM
break
break
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
3:30 PM
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Contributions
3:30 PM
Terrestrial Neutron-Induced Single Event Burnout Cross-Sections and FIT Rates for High-Voltage SiC Power MOSFETs
-
Robert Reed
(
ISDE/Vanderbilt University
)
Robert Reed
(
Vanderbilt University
)
3:55 PM
Simulating Active Magnetic Shielding for Space Radiation Dose Reduction
-
Kristine Ferrone
Thursday, November 29, 2018
9:30 AM
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Contributions
9:30 AM
Geant4 kernel updates
-
Makoto ASAI
(
SLAC
)
9:55 AM
Geant4 EM physics updates
-
Dennis Wright
(
SLAC
)
10:20 AM
Geant4 hadronic physics updates
-
Dennis Wright
(
SLAC
)
10:45 AM
Open discussion
11:00 AM
break
break
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
11:30 AM
11:30 AM - 12:45 PM
Contributions
11:30 AM
GRAS implementation of the Geant4 Reverse Monte Carlo status report
-
Marco Vuolo
(
ESA
)
11:55 AM
SoftWare for Optimization of Radiation Detectors for space applications
-
Wade Duvall
(
Naval Research Laboratory
)
12:20 PM
Geant4 applications in space missions like HXMT and active galactic nucleus
-
Xiaobo Li
(
Institute of High Energy Physics, CAS
)
12:45 PM
lunch break
lunch break
12:45 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM
2:00 PM - 3:15 PM
Contributions
2:00 PM
Simulating the Space Environment for Hardware-in-the-Loop Testing of Space Particle Sensor Signal Chains
-
Chad Lindstrom
2:25 PM
Simulation of Secondary Cosmic Rays at Earth Atmosphere
-
Thomas Brall
(
Helmholtz Zentrum München (HMGU), Institute of Radiation Protection (ISS), Neuherberg, Germany
)
2:50 PM
NASA Shields-1: A Radiation Shielding Experiment developed with Radiation Modeling
-
Laurence Thomsen
(
NASA LaRC
)
3:15 PM
break
break
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM
3:45 PM
3:45 PM - 5:00 PM
Contributions
3:45 PM
Using GEANT4-dna-chemistry to Estimate DNA Damage from Radiation: Summary and Challenges
-
Alexander Henderson
(
University of Southern Mississippi
)
4:10 PM
A hybrid method calculating linear energy transfer for intensity modulated proton therapy
-
Xiaoning Ding
(
Mayo Clinic Arizona
)
6:00 PM
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Friday, November 30, 2018
9:30 AM
9:30 AM - 10:45 AM
Contributions
9:30 AM
The MPEXS series, a CUDA code based on Geant4
-
Shogo Okada
(
KEK
)
Takashi Sasaki
(
KEK
)
9:55 AM
Monte-Carlo transport of low-energy electrons
-
Robert Reed
(
ISDE/Vanderbilt University
)
Robert Reed
(
Vanderbilt University
)
10:20 AM
Translation of Penelope 2018 to C++ and its interface to Geant4
-
Makoto ASAI
(
SLAC
)
10:45 AM
break
break
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
11:15 AM
11:15 AM - 12:30 PM
Contributions
11:15 AM
Uses of GEANT4 within the Space Radiation Analysis Group (SRAG)
-
Ryan Rios
11:40 AM
Hitomi-related Geant4 activities
-
Masanobu Ozaki
(
JAXA
)
Valentina Fioretti
(
INAF/IASF Bologna
)
12:20 PM
Workshop closing
-
Makoto ASAI
(
SLAC
)
12:30 PM
12:30 PM - 5:00 PM