ePIC Software & Computing Weekly Meeting: 26.01 Release, Data Model, Collaboration Meeting Preparations

Wednesday 14 Jan 2026, 11:00 → 12:15 US/Eastern

Dmitrii Kalinkin (Brookhaven National Laboratory), Markus Diefenthaler (Jefferson Lab), Torre Wenaus (BNL)

In this week’s ePIC Software and Computing meeting, we will continue the planning process from our December 10 meeting. This effort will define our priorities for the year and provide our three-year plan, as recommended by the EIC Computing and Software Advisory Committee (ECSAC). In addition, we will announce the first release of the year, 26.01, review a data model change, and briefly discuss next week’s collaboration meeting: 

We will use Zoom for the remote meeting: 

• https://jlab-org.zoomgov.com/j/1614875218?pwd=RFRPcGlNM3BaS0pQaDhxS3JURkdJZz09 
• Meeting ID: 1614875218
• Password: 925723

Meeting Notes

11:00 → 11:10 Software Release

11:00 26.01 Software Release Announcement

Speaker: Dmitrii Kalinkin (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

Software Release 26.01.pdf

11:10 → 11:40 Data Model

11:10 Change Request for EDM4eic: RawCALOROCHit Data Type

Speaker: Minho Kim (Argonne National Laboratory)

BIC20260114_RawCALOROCHit.pdf

11:20 Discussion

11:30 Change Request for EDM4eic: Seed Quality Value

Speaker: Dr Wouter Deconinck (University of Manitoba)

Google Slides

11:35 Discussion

11:40 → 12:10 Planning

On December 10, we launched a discussion of the (pre-)TDR priorities. We also followed up on an ECSAC recommendation by starting the development of a multi-year roadmap for Software and Computing. As discussed in that meeting, we will continue this discussion today.

11:40 Group Discussion

Priorities and Three-Year Outlook

12:10 → 12:15 Collaboration Meeting Outlook

12:10 Plenary and Parallel Session on Software & Computing

Speaker: Dr Markus Diefenthaler (Jefferson Lab)

ePIC-SC-CollaborationMeeting-20260114.pdf