Offline Production
Yuri Fisyak arrives as head of offline production ~Nov 3
- At level of simu, reco, online, infrastructure leaders in org chart
- “Responsible for providing the production-level simulation and reconstruction capability needed by STAR. Ideal person will be talented in simulation/reconstruction, active in development and application of offline codes, and physics analysis, and well versed in turning a code into a robust production-level tool. Will be supported by, and a key player in, the STAR and RHIC-wide software infrastructure effort.”
- More than responsibility for mechanics of production system
- Assess quality and completeness of the simu and reco codes and actively participate in their improvement
- Integration of the simu and reco codes into a real production capability is a point where testing, validation and critical assessment of the code must occur
- Yuri is enormously productive and extremely experienced in developing and applying offline codes
- This position puts him at the heart of the offline software effort and will (must) allow him to exercise his talents in helping STAR build the capability we need