ML Inference on heterogeneous architectures using SOFIE
_HarshChauhan_
SOFIE generates standalone C++ inference code from trained neural networks, letting HEP frameworks run ML models without heavy external dependencies....
Publication of OmniFold Weights A Standardized Format for ML Based Unfolding Results
Aashirvad
OmniFold produces per-event weights that cannot be reused without the original analysis environment. The original OmniFold paper deposited input...
Enabling Differentiable Rendering via AD of Parallel C++ STL Primitives in Clad
Abdelrhman Elrawy
This project proposes to enhance Clad, a Clang-based automatic differentiation (AD) tool, by leveraging its liveness analysis to automatically...
Fine grained storage for the DUNE experiment
Ahmed Idani
DUNE’s fine-grained Phlex/FORM I/O model stores data products across many independent RNTuple containers, which can increase read-side overhead...
BOA Constrictor: Benchmarking Neural Backbones for HEP Data Compression
Akarsh_sahlot
The LHC at CERN generates 30 petabytes of physics data every year. Current compression tools like LZMA treat this data like any other file and miss...
EKO Oxidation: Maturing the Rust Core of EKO
AkshatRai07
EKO (Evolution Kernel Operators) is a foundational Python library used in high-precision particle physics that currently faces performance...
HTCondor Live Tools with Solution Memory
Antonio Battaglia
This project enhances the Archi framework by enabling real-time interaction with HTCondor job scheduling infrastructure and introducing a persistent...
Apache Arrow Interface for PODIO
Arnav Dham
This project aims to implement a high-performance Apache Arrow backend for PODIO. Currently, PODIO data is primarily persistent in ROOT and SIO...
Characterizing I/O Performance for ML Data Loaders at Scale using Darshan
AtikSantellan
Modern machine learning workflows in High Energy Physics increasingly rely on large-scale datasets, where the data-loading stage can become a primary...
Automated Software Performance Monitoring for the ATLAS experiment
Douglas Lindsay
At present, software regression testing at ATLAS is predominantly performed manually via inspection of metrics on the ATLAS project management board....
Clad as a First-Class Gradient Engine in LibTorch
fogsong
This proposal targets the HSF 2026 idea Clad as a first class gradient engine in libtorch, a 350-hour project intended to make compiler-generated...
Parallel Processing Improvements in Julia Jet Reconstruction
Harshit Nagpal
This project aims to improve the parallel scaling of JetReconstruction.jl, a Julia package for jet clustering in high-energy physics. While the...
S3 Backend for RNTuple
Jas Mehta
RNTuple is ROOT's next-generation columnar data format for High Energy Physics. Its storage layer is decoupled from its format layer, enabling new...
Implement CppInterOp API exposing memory ownership and thread safety
Kerem Sahin
CppInterOp is a Clang-based library that provides an API to examine C/C++ code, enabling language bindings such as cppyy to interact with C++ code at...
Debugging CVMFS Processes in D-State
L Venkata Subramanyam
This project proposes to build diagnostic tooling for extracting debugging information from CVMFS processes stuck in uninterruptible sleep (D-state),...
CARTopiaX: Extending a Next-Generation Platform for Computational Cancer Biology
Salvador de la Torre Gonzalez
This project proposes a comprehensive strategy to extend the CARTopiaX platform within BioDynaMo to replicate a wider range of in vitro observations...
AI-Assisted PostgreSQL Optimization Using EXPLAIN Plans
Sarthak18
Nopayloaddb is used to serve time-sensitive conditions data for high-energy physics (HEP) experiments, so performance is critical: slow IOV lookups...
Debuggable Installations for Spack Packages
SebastianPaucar
Spack is a dominant HPC package manager that automates scientific software installation, widely used in the HEP community. Spack builds software in...
Data Representation Optimization for ML-based calorimeter simulation
Siyu (Rain) Chen
This project aims to develop a pipeline for producing calorimeter shower datasets in point-cloud form for a given detector and various types of...
Integration of Combine with FCCAnalyses
Soumyadip Niyogi
The Future Circular Collider (FCC) is a flagship proposal for a next-generation post-LHC particle accelerator to be built at CERN. As the FCC project...
Enabling Sustainable ARM Support for the Belle II Software
utk4r-sh
ARM-based processors are becoming increasingly common in HPC environments, as in the AWS Graviton, Fujitsu A64FX (one of the world's fastest...
Generative-AI Assisted Testing of Complex Stacks of Spack Packages
VaishnaviMishra
The Problem: Spack’s combinatorial flexibility makes exhaustive CI testing computationally impossible. Current CI focuses almost exclusively on...
Constellation Web Interface for Controlling and Monitoring Experimental Setups
VanitasCodes
During late-night beam tests, physicists must leave detector halls to find workstations with Qt installed just to check satellite status. This...
Consolidate and advance the GPU infrastructure in Clad
Vedant Goyal
Automatic Differentiation(AD) is a set of techniques to evaluate the derivative of functions specified by a computer program. Clad is a Clang-based...
Transformer based Reconstruction for LHCb PicoCal Calorimeter
Worakan Lasudee
Current LHCb calorimeter reconstruction uses rule-based clustering without exploiting timing or learned representations. The PicoCal upgrade will...
AI-Accelerated Signal Reconstruction for the ATLAS Tile Calorimeter at the HL-LHC
XBastille
The ATLAS Tile Calorimeter (TileCal) currently reconstructs energy using a linear signal-processing method. For the Phase-II HL-LHC upgrade, readout...