Name: EPICS Collaboration Meeting
Start: 2024-09-16T01:20:00-04:00
End: 2024-09-20T17:00:00-04:00
Location: Spallation Neutron Source

Monday 16 September 2024

08:00 Check in
Check in
08:00 - 09:00
Room: Atrium
09:00
09:00 - 10:20
Contributions

09:00 EPICS 7 Overview - Ralph Lange (ITER Organization)
09:00 - 10:20
Contributions

09:00 Phoebus Workgroup - Kunal Shroff
10:20 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:20 - 10:50
Room: C-150
10:50
10:50 - 12:10
Contributions

10:50 OPC UA Device Support - Ralph Lange (ITER Organization)
10:50 - 12:10
Contributions

10:50 Phoebus Workgroup - Kunal Shroff
12:10 Lunch break
Lunch break
12:10 - 13:40
Room: C-150
13:40
13:40 - 15:00
Contributions

13:40 EPICS in Containers - Giles Knap
13:40 - 15:00
Contributions

13:40 µTCA Working Group - Alan Justice (Oak Ridge National Laboratory/Spallation Neutron Source)
13:40 - 15:00
Contributions

13:40 Phoebus Demo & Discussion - Kunal Shroff
15:00 Tea break
Tea break
15:00 - 15:30
Room: C-150
15:30
15:30 - 17:10
Contributions

15:30 EPICS in Containers Part 2
15:30 - 17:10
Room: Iran Thomas Auditorium
Contributions

15:30 µTCA Working Group 2 - Alan Justice (Oak Ridge National Laboratory/Spallation Neutron Source)
15:30 - 17:10
Contributions

15:30 Phoebus Demo & Discussion - Kunal Shroff
Tuesday 17 September 2024

08:00 Check in
Check in
08:00 - 09:00
Room: Atrium
09:00
09:00 - 10:10
Room: Iran Thomas Auditorium
Contributions

09:00 Welcome - Karen White (ORNL)

09:10 EPICS at ORNL - Karen White (ORNL)

09:30 Upgrading the APS Accelerator EPICS Control Systems - Andrew Johnson (Argonne)

09:50 Upgrade Plan and Status of the ALS Storage Ring RF Control System - Najm Us Saqib (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
10:10 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:10 - 10:30
Room: Atrium
10:30
10:30 - 12:10
Room: Iran Thomas Auditorium
Contributions

10:30 Bridging ADO and EPICS for the Electron Ion Collider (EIC) - Md Latiful Kabir (Brookhaven National Lab)

10:50 EPICS and Related Software at NSLS-II - John Sinsheimer (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

11:10 Design and construction status report from the LCLS-II High Energy project control system - Jeremy Mock (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory)

11:30 Status of APS Accelerator Controls System - GUOBAO SHEN (Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Laboratory)

11:50 Status Update on transition to EPICS at the ISIS Accelerators - Ivan Finch (STFC ISIS)
12:10 Lunch break
Lunch break
12:10 - 13:20
Room: Atrium
13:20
13:20 - 15:00
Room: Iran Thomas Auditorium
Contributions

13:20 Epics use in Industry - Sigray Inc. - Benjamin Stripe (Sigray Inc.)

13:40 What's new in EPICS Base - Andrew Johnson (Argonne)

14:00 retools: EPICS Regular Expression tools for IOCs - Pedro Da Cunha Nariyoshi (Facility for Rare Isotope Beams)

14:20 The past and future of require at ESS - Simon Rose (European Spallation Source)

14:40 EPICS IPMI -- Operational Experience and Difficulties - Brad Webb (Spallation Neutron Source)
15:00 Tea break
Tea break
15:00 - 15:30
Room: Atrium
15:30
15:30 - 17:10
Room: Iran Thomas Auditorium
Contributions

15:30 Utilizing Python to Support Operational Functions - David Brown (ORNL/SNS)

15:50 Developing and Integrating EPICS Drivers in Python: Leveraging PCASpy and BOS at the Berkeley Center for Structural Biology (BCSB) - Joao Gabriel Felipe Machado Gazolla (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

16:10 RecSync-rs: A Rust/Python implementation of RecCaster - Ivan Finch (STFC ISIS)

16:30 EPICS Support for EIC Common Platform Hardware - Paul Bachek (Brookhaven National Lab)

16:50 Transitioning to EPICS at EIC: UDP-Based Waveform Monitoring - Kyle Fahey (Brookhaven National Lab)
16:00 EPICS core developers and council - Karen White (ORNL)
EPICS core developers and council
- Karen White (ORNL)
16:00 - 17:10
Room: C-250 Joint coordination meeting of EPICS core developers and council
Wednesday 18 September 2024
09:00
09:00 - 10:20
Room: Iran Thomas Auditorium
Contributions

09:00 Real Time Linux Notes - Kay Kasemir

09:20 ORNL Accelerator EPICS Controls Running Buildroot on uTCA Systems - Matt Waddel (ORNL)

09:40 Zero to hero: bootstrapping control system development at a new facility - Jure Varlec (Cosylab)

10:00 Standardising the Creation of PVAServers at ISIS - Kathryn Baker (STFC / ISIS)
10:20 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:20 - 10:50
Room: Atrium
10:50
10:50 - 12:10
Room: Iran Thomas Auditorium
Contributions

10:50 OACTree - Using behavior trees to automate operations and control - Walter Van Herck (ITER Organization)

11:10 Climbing the OACTree - Timo Korhonen (European Spallation Source ERIC)

11:30 APS Controls Infrastructure Monitoring System - Dariusz Jarosz (APS)

11:50 An Update to Canadian Light Source PV-Monitor - Augusto Horita (Canadian Light Source)
12:10 Lunch break
Lunch break
12:10 - 13:20
Room: Atrium
13:20
13:20 - 15:00
Room: Iran Thomas Auditorium
Contributions

13:20 Update on the Transition to Phoebus at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology - Edmund Blomley (Karlsruhe Institut of Technology (KIT))

13:40 Phoebus Tools and Services: Status Update - Kunal Shroff

14:00 User Experience Analytics Plugin for Phoebus - Evan Daykin (Facility for Rare Isotope Beams)

14:20 Phoebus Save and Restore Service - Georg Weiss

14:40 TDM, an EPICS display manager based on web technologies - Hao Hao
15:00 Tea break
Tea break
15:00 - 15:30
Room: Atrium
15:30
15:30 - 17:30
Room: Iran Thomas Auditorium
Contributions

15:30 Integration of Fermilab's Legacy Controls System into EPICS/Phoebus - William Badgett (Fermilab)

15:50 Deploying EPICS IOCs using Buildroot and Docker - Austin Geisert (Abilene Christian University)

16:10 PVAccess, Docker, and the UDP Broadcast problem - Ivan Finch (STFC ISIS)

16:30 SARAF Cryomodule Test Stand - Gabriel Desmarchelier (CEA)

16:50 The testing infrastructure of EPNix - Remi Nicole (CEA/DRF/IRFU)
Thursday 19 September 2024
09:00
09:00 - 10:20
Room: Iran Thomas Auditorium
Contributions

09:00 Integrating Machine Learning Models into EPICS - Kathryn Baker (STFC / ISIS)

09:20 A Data Science and Machine Learning Platform Supporting Large Particle Accelerator Control and Diagnostics Applications - Craig McChesney (Osprey DCS)

09:40 Utilizing the ELK Stack for Controls Logging at APS - Lingran Xiao

10:00 Synchronous Data Service EPICS module based on PVXS and Normative Types for the European Spallation Source - Joao Paulo Scalao Martins (European Spallation Source ERIC)
10:20 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:20 - 10:50
Room: Atrium
10:50
10:50 - 12:10
Room: Iran Thomas Auditorium
Contributions

10:50 Data acquisition system at APS - Elaine Chandler (Argonne National Laboratory)

11:10 OPC UA Device Support – Update - Ralph Lange (ITER Organization)

11:30 Hardware Emulation For Iterative EPICS Development - Aidan Boisvert (Abilene Christian University)

11:50 EPICS Deployment at Sigray using Docker - Benjamin Stripe (Sigray) Hong Truong (Sigray)
12:10 Lunch break
Lunch break
12:10 - 13:20
Room: Atrium
13:20
13:20 - 15:00
Room: Iran Thomas Auditorium
Contributions

13:20 EPICS software development of the Fast Event System for APS-U - GUOBAO SHEN (Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Laboratory)

13:40 Digital Cameras For Beam Diagnostics at APS - Suyin Wang (Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Laboratory)

14:00 Experience of upgrading VME IOC to EPICS 7 at SNS - Hao Hao

14:20 Beamline Data Pipeline Design Experiences Under APS Upgrade - Keenan Lang (Argonne National Labs)

14:40 INTEGRATION OF HKL SINGLE CRYSTAL COMPUTATIONS INTO EPICS USING PYDEVICE - Kaz Gofron
15:00 Tea break
Tea break
15:00 - 15:30
Room: Atrium
15:30
15:30 - 17:40
Room: Iran Thomas Auditorium
Contributions

15:30 The EPICS Summer School 2024 - Ralph Lange (ITER Organization)

15:50 EPICS Diode – One-Way Data for Secure Remote Participation - Ralph Lange (ITER Organization)

16:10 Early Secure PVAccess Prototype - Kay Kasemir

16:30 Secure PV Access Project Overview - Gregory White (SLAC, Stanford University)

16:50 Secure PV Access Demo - George McIntyre

17:30 Closeout - Karen White (ORNL)
Friday 20 September 2024
09:00 Bluesky - Max Rakitin
Bluesky
- Max Rakitin
09:00 - 10:20
Room: C-464
09:00 - 10:20
Contributions

09:00 Motors - Torsten Bögershausen (ESS)
09:00 - 10:20
Contributions

09:00 EPICS Cyber Security - Greg White
10:20 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:20 - 10:50
Room: C-150
10:50 Bluesky ... - Max Rakitin
Bluesky ...
- Max Rakitin
10:50 - 12:10
Room: C-464
10:50 - 12:10
Contributions

10:50 EPICS Cyber Security ...
10:50 - 12:10
Contributions

10:50 Timing System overview/tutorial/workshop - Jukka Pietarinen (Micro-Research Finland Oy) Timo Korhonen (European Spallation Source ERIC)
12:10 Lunch
Lunch
12:10 - 13:40
Room: C-150

13:40 SNS Tour
SNS Tour
13:40 - 15:10
A tour of the Spallation Neutron Source which will cover the control room, the target building and a section of the linac. Duration is about 90 minutes, and the tour will cover about 1 mile of walking.