Re: New brat module to fit global tracks

From: Ian Bearden (bearden@nbi.dk)
Date: Fri Jun 13 2003 - 19:05:20 EDT

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    Hi Kris,
    Thanks for this initiative!  I am a bit embarrassed that you did it so 
    quickly, though...maybe if I'd used some hours working on it instead of 
    bitching...Anyway, I think it is fantastic to that you started this 
    discussion so concretely.
    cheers,
    Ian
    On lørdag, jun 14, 2003, at 00:59 Europe/Copenhagen, Kris Hagel wrote:
    
    > Hello,
    > This is to announce that I have made a first attempt at fitting global 
    > tracks in the forward spectrometer.  The module is 
    > BrFsGlobalTrackFitModule and it is located in 
    > brat/modules/track/combine.  I will try to make a writeup next week of 
    > what I did, but if I accomplished nothing else, I find in each event a 
    > single momentum which minimizes the differences of the "global" track 
    > projected into the different detectors from the origins of the local 
    > tracks in the respective detector.  This has the advantage of making 
    > it so that if you have a track which is "treated" by this module, you 
    > will be able to fire it from the vertex using projections and magnet 
    > swim methods and have it go through the entire spectrometer.
    >
    > The module is simple and small minded.  I can imagine, and also in a 
    > short conversation with Flemming, that this can be made as complicated 
    > as desired.  I do not have anything quantative on performance and how 
    > things improve with its usage, but I put it into the repository so 
    > that interested parties can look at it and comment and have it serve 
    > as a starting point for discussion.
    >
    > Enjoy
    >
    > Kris
    >
    >
    


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