Computing and numerical methods in particle physics [ LPHY2135 ]
4.0 crédits ECTS
15.0 h + 22.5 h
2q
Teacher(s) |
Bruno Giacomo ;
Delaere Christophe ;
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Language |
French
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Place of the course |
Louvain-la-Neuve
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Main themes |
- Real time event selection (Hardware and software triggering systems)
- Event reconstruction methods: Tracking, vertexing, clustering and particle identification. Calibration and alignement techniques.
- Data analysis methods.
- Particle interaction MonteCarlo generators.
- Simulation of particle propagation in matter.
Computing laboratory sessions where projects related to the field under study will be carried out.
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Aims |
Allow the students to understand and use the main data processing techniques used in modern Particle Physics experiments.
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Other information |
It is advised (but not necessary) to follow one or more among the following courses: PHY2372 " Experimental Methods ", PHY2131 " Elementary particle Physics I " and PHY2236 " Detectors, nuclear electronics and measurements of ionizing radiation".
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Cycle et année d'étude |
> Master [120] in Physics
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Faculty or entity in charge |
> PHYS
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