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Work Plan for 2018
Ongoing regular activities
- Oversee testing shifts (Gunter)
- Release management and Q/A monitoring with Valgrind and Coverity (Gabriele)
- Perform regular profiling benchmarking of G4 development and public releases (Soon, Krzysztof, Andrea)
- Grid testing, Reproducibility tests (Alberto, Dmitri)
Support, Maintenance and Developments
- System testing shifts
- Maintain and support integration testing (Gunter)
- Release testing
- Migrating testing to git (Gunter)
- General testing/debugging of problems showing up especially during the release periods or development releases (Gabriele)
- Q/A monitoring with Valgrind and Coverity (Gabriele)
- Grid testing with simplified calorimeters: running, maintaining, migration (Dmitri, Alberto)
- Reproducibility tests (Alberto)
- Working on new features for new grid validation prototype (Dmitri)
- Integrating new tests in grid testing (Dmitri)
- Performance profiling and benchmarking
- Regular profiling/benchmarking of Geant4 development and public releases, maintenance and evolution of the profiling infrastructure in response to the changing computing environment (Soon,Krzysztof, Daniel)
- Adding of the profiling of new applications as needed and possible (Soon,Krzysztof,Daniel)
- Consulting on the use of performance tools and interpretation of the results as well as evaluating the performance gain of various code improvements/ideas (Canal)
- Low energy physics profiling using Brachytherapy code (Kiheyon, Insung)
- MT performance tests on Xeon Phi - best effort basis (Andrea)
- Continue to encourage the collaboration to provide more tests and more rigorous tests (All)