12th International Geant4 Tutorial in Korea 2025

3 Feb 2025, 09:00 → 7 Feb 2025, 18:00 Asia/Seoul

PAL Science Hall (3F) 302, 303 (Pohang Accelerator Laboratory)

The Geant4 developer team (Makoto Asai, Soon Yung Jun, Luis Sarmiento Pico et al.) will visit Korea on February 3-7 for a tutorial focused on Geant4 for beginners and intermediate. During this tutorial, we intend to have bidirectional information exchange between Geant4 team and Korean users. This tutorial is supported by KISTI, National Cancer Center, Pohang Accelerator Laboratory, IBS/CUP and Yonsei University. The venue for the tutorial is Pohang Accelerator Laboratory, at Postech, Pohang, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea.

Place:  PAL Science Hall (3F) 302, 303, Pohang Accelerator Laboratory, POSTECH, 

         127-80, Jigok-ro, Nam-Gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea

 

Speakers list:

• Makoto Asai (Jefferson Lab, USA)
• Soon Yung Jun (Fermilab, USA)
• Luis Sarmiento Pico (Lund University, Sweden)
• Sebastien Incerti (LP2I/IN2P3/CNRS, France)
• Hoang Tran (LP2I/IN2P3/CNRS, France)

 

Sponsors:

• ATE (Accelerator Technology Experts Training Organization)
• KISTI
• National Cancer Center
• Pohang Accelerator Laboratory
• IBS/CUP (Center for Underground Physics)
• Yonsei University
• KARA (Korean Association for Radiation Application)
• Seoul National University Hospital

 

 

 

 

Important Notice

Participants should install Geant4 version 11.3.0 for Hands-on session. Participants are recommended to Install VMware to use Geant4 image

 1. The guide how to install VMware is here.

 2. The image can be download at either IN2P3 Geant4 download page or image provided by Yonsei University (Dropbox).

 

Monday, 3 February

12:30 Lunch

Registeration

Geant4 Tutorial: Introduction and Geant4 kernel I

Convener: Dr Makoto Asai (JLAB)

Geant4 Tutorial: User documents and examples

15:30 Coffe Break

Geant4 Tutorial: User Interface 1

Geant4 Tutorial: Physics overview

Geant4 Tutorial: Cuts and Decay

Convener: Dr Luis Sarmiento Pico

Geant4 Tutorial: Visualization

Convener: Dr Soon Yung Jun (FNAL)

Tuesday, 4 February

Geant4 Tutorial: Primary particle

Convener: Dr Makoto Asai (JLAB)

Geant4 Tutorial: EM Physics

Convener: Dr Soon Yung Jun (FNAL)

10:50 Break

Geant4 Tutorial: Material definition

Convener: Dr Soon Yung Jun (FNAL)

Geant4 Tutorial: Geometry 1

Convener: Dr Makoto Asai (JLAB)

12:30 Lunch Break

Geant4 Tutorial: Hadronic physics 1

Convener: Dr Luis Sarmiento Pico

Geant4 Tutorial: Scoring 1

Convener: Dr Makoto Asai (JLAB)

1 PAL Tour

Hands-on: 2

Wednesday, 5 February

Geant4 Tutorial: Hadronic physics 2

Convener: Dr Luis Sarmiento Pico

Geant4 Tutorial: User Interface 2

Convener: Dr Makoto Asai (JLAB)

10:50 Break

Geant4 Tutorial: Geometry 2

Convener: Dr Makoto Asai (JLAB)

Geant4 Tutorial: Geometry 3

Convener: Dr Soon Yung Jun (FNAL)

12:30 Lunch Break

Geant4 Tutorial: Geometry 4

Convener: Makoto Asai

Geant4 Tutorial: Scoring 2

Convener: Makoto Asai

15:20 Break

Hands-on: 3

Thursday, 6 February

Geant4 Tutorial: Kernel 2

Convener: Makoto Asai

Geant4 Tutorial: Analysis

Convener: Luis Sarmiento Pico

Geant4 Tutorial: Event biasing and fast simulation

Convener: Soon Yung Jun

10:50 Break

Hands-on: 4

12:30 Lunch Break

Geant4 Tutorial: Kernel 3

Convener: Makoto Asai

Geant4 Tutorial: Choosing physics list

Convener: Luis Sarmiento Pico

Geant4 Tutorial: Heterogeneous computing

Convener: Soon Yung Jun

15:20 Break

Geant4 Tutorial: HEP example

Convener: Soon Yung Jun

Geant4 Tutorial: Medical example

Convener: Prof. Yeon Soo Yeom (Yonsei)

Geant4 Tutorial: Q&A

Friday, 7 February

Geant4-DNA tutorial: Welcome

Geant4-DNA tutorial: Lecture: Geant4-DNA Overview

Geant4-DNA tutorial: Lecture: The Geant4 Virtual Machine

10:50 Coffee Break

Geant4-DNA tutorial: Lecture: Geant4-DNA physics

Geant4-DNA tutorial: Hands-on: dnaphysics

12:30 Lunch Break

Geant4-DNA tutorial: Lecture: Geant4-DNA chemistry

Geant4-DNA tutorial: Hands-on: chem6

15:40 Coffee Break

Geant4-DNA tutorial: Hands-on: UHDR

Geant4-DNA tutorial: Hands-on: molecularDNA