Work items for 2011


 
Version 1.1

 

NOTE: Any dates assigned to items are to be considered just indicative.
Items marked with refer to new developments.
Items marked with will involve new man-power or contribution from external sources interested in the project.
Items marked with will require coordination with more than one Working Group.
Items marked with (*) may or may not be achieved.

  1. Architecture:
    • Investigate adaptation of relevant classes for multi-threading - (2)
    • Enable use of multiple tracking geometries - (1)/(2)
  2. Navigation & optimisation:
    • Finalize implementation of precise ComputeSafety() in navigation - (2)
    • Profiling and optimisation of multiple navigation - (2)
  3. Robustness checking & performance tuning:
    • Complete review of accuracy of 2nd order equations on last remaining solids - (1)/(2)
    • Review use of geometrical tolerance for directions almost parallel to surface - (1)/(2)
  4. General code review and improvements:
    • Review of error/warning messages in geometry classes - (1)
    • Apply improvements to regular navigation to increase efficiency and precision and reduce memory consumption - (1)
    • Continue code review for selected CSG shapes - (2)
    • Implement recommendations from code review of field intersection locator classes and resolve known issues - (1)/(2)
  5. New features:
    • Review design of new interface for field accuracy settings and inclusion in distribution - (2)/(*)
    • New cut tube shape, a tube segment cut by two planes on Z - (1)
    • Feasibility study and first prototype of a unified library for solids - (2)
  • Routine activities
    • Extend testing suite for solids (CSG/specific/Boolean/BREPS)
    • Review of user documentation

(1) First semester
(2) Second semester


Major items above with description

 


Previous years planned activities

 

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Created: 21 January 2011
Modified: 1 February 2011
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