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5th Allpix Squared User Workshop
Thursday, February 15, 2024
We are happy to announce the 5th Allpix Squared User Workshop, which will be held from the 22nd to 24th of May 2024 at the beautiful University of Oxford, UK. For a lively workshop and plenty of discussions, in-person participation is strongly encouraged, but a remote connection will also be set up for participants who are unable to join in person. The aim of this workshop is to bring the users and developers together.
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Patch Release 3.0.3
Thursday, December 14, 2023
We are happy to announce the third patch release in the 3.0 series of Allpix Squared, version 3.0.3. This release contains 58 commits over the previous patch version 3.0.2 and is entirely dedicated to updating our build roster and supported operating systems. This adds a version compatible with LXPLUS nodes running RHEL 9. The release is available as Docker image, CVMFS installation and source code from the repository.
The following changes have been made:
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Patch Release 3.0.2
Thursday, September 28, 2023
We are happy to announce the second patch release in the 3.0 series of Allpix Squared, version 3.0.2. This release contains 11 merge requests with 43 commits over the previous patch version 3.0.1 and fixes a few issues found over the summer. The release is available as Docker image, CVMFS installation and source code from the repository.
The following issues have been resolved and improvements have been made:
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Patch Release 3.0.1
Tuesday, June 20, 2023
We are happy to announce the first patch release in the 3.0 series of Allpix Squared, version 3.0.1. This release contains 13 merge requests with 54 commits over the major version 3.0.0 and fixes a few issues found over the past weeks. The release is available as Docker image, CVMFS installation and source code from the repository.
The following issues have been resolved and improvements have been made:
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Allpix Squared 3.0 Released
Thursday, May 04, 2023
We are more than just happy, one might say even a bit proud, to announce the release of the next major version of the Allpix Squared framework: Allpix Squared 3.0. The new release comes with a large number of new features of which you can read below and contains more than 2100 commits over the last feature release, version 2.4.
A direct link to the source code can be found here:
https://gitlab.cern.ch/allpix-squared/allpix-squared/tags/v3.0.0
The new version is also available as docker image in the project’s docker registry and as read-to-use version on CVMFS.
We would like to thank everyone who contributes to this project. To date, we count 52 contributors - thank you for your input and your will to share your work with the community! In addition, we express gratitude to all those who contributed via fruitful discussions and thorough testing of new as well as existing features.
We would also like to advertise our fourth User Workshop, which will be held at DESY from 22 May 2023 to 23 May 2023. Although the in-person registration deadline has passed, there is still the chance to register for a remote participation and learn about news around the development and applications of Allpix Squared.
In the following, we will briefly present some of the more prominent new features and changes to the framework:
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Patch Release 2.4.1
Wednesday, March 15, 2023
We would like to announce the first patch release for the 2.4 series of Allpix Squared, version 2.4.1. This release contains 32 commits over the feature release version 2.4.0. The release is available as Docker image, CVMFS installation, binary tarball and source code from the repository.
The following issues have been resolved and improvements have been made:
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4th Allpix Squared User Workshop
Monday, February 20, 2023
We are happy to announce that we will host a user workshop again this year to hear about your simulations and present the latest developments. The workshop will be held on the 22nd and 23rd of May as an in-person event at DESY. Remote participation will be possible, but in-person attendance is encouraged. Attendance of the workshop is free. The aim of this workshop is to bring the users and developers together to discuss interesting applications and new features.
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Allpix Squared 2.4 Released
Thursday, January 12, 2023
We are happy to announce a new stable feature release Allpix Squared, version 2.4 with a total of 259 commits added to the repository by five contributors since version 2.3.2. The release tarball can be downloaded from the repository:
https://gitlab.cern.ch/allpix-squared/allpix-squared/tags/v2.4.0
The new version is also available as docker image in the project’s docker registry, as read-to-use version on CVMFS and as binary release from the website.
Most notably, Allpix Squared was extended by two modules: DepositionGenerator and DepositionLaser. In the following, an overview over these modules as well as other important changes and new features is provided:
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Patch Release 2.3.3
Wednesday, November 23, 2022
We would like to announce the third patch release for the 2.3 series of Allpix Squared, version 2.3.3. This release contains 22 commits over the feature release version 2.3.2. The release is available as Docker image, CVMFS installation, binary tarball and source code from the repository.
The following issues have been resolved and improvements have been made:
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Patch Release 2.3.2
Tuesday, September 27, 2022
We would like to announce the second patch release for the 2.3 series of Allpix Squared, version 2.3.2. This release contains 48 commits over the feature release version 2.3.1. The release is available as Docker image, CVMFS installation, binary tarball and source code from the repository.
The following issues have been resolved and improvements have been made: