A step towards a computing grid for the LHC experiments: ATLAS Data Challenge 1 - eScholarship

LBNL-55639 A Step Towards A Computing Grid For The LHC Experiments: ATLAS Data Challenge 1 R. Sturrock University of Melbourne, AUSTRALIA R. Bischof, B. Epp, V. M. Ghete, D. Kuhn Institute for Experimental Physics, University of Innsbruck, AUSTRIA A.G. Mello Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, COPPE/EE/IF, Rio de Janeiro, BRAZIL B. Caron Centre for Subatomic Research, University of Alberta and TRIUMF, Vancouver, CANADA M.C. Vetterli Department of Physics, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, CANADA G. Karapetian Laboratoire de Physique Nucleaire, Universite’ de Montre’al, CANADA K. Martens Department of Physics, University of Toronto, CANADA A. Agarwal, P. Poffenberger, R.A. McPhersona, R.J. Sobiea Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria, CANADA S. Armstrong, N. Benekos, V. Boisvert, M. Boonekampb,, S. Brandt, P. Casado, M. Elsing, F. Gianotti, L. Goossens, M. Grote, J.B. Hansen, K. Mair, A. Nairz, C. Padilla, A. Poppleton, G. Poulard, E. Richter-Wasc, S. Rosati, T. Schoerner-Sadeniusd, T. Wengler CERN G.F. Xu Institute of High Energy Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, CHINA J.L. Ping Nanjing University, CHINA J. Chudoba, J. Kosina, M. Lokajicek, J. Svec Institute of Physics, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Praha , CZECH REPUBLIC P. Tas Charles University in Prague S. Armstrong, N. Benekos, V. Boisvert, M. Boonekampb,, S. Brandt, P. Casado, M. Elsing, F. Gianotti, L. Goossens, M. Grote, J.B. Hansen, K. Mair, A. Nairz, C. Padilla, A. Poppleton, G. Poulard, E. Richter-Wasc, S. Rosati, T. Schoerner-Sadeniusd, T. Wengler CERN G.F. Xu Institute of High Energy Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, CHINA J.L. Ping Nanjing University, CHINA J. Chudoba, J. Kosina, M. Lokajicek, J. Svec Institute of Physics, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Praha , CZECH REPUBLIC P. Tas Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, IPNP, Praha, CZECH REPUBLIC J. R. Hansen, E. Lytken, J. L. Nielsen, A. Wa”a”na”nen Niels Bohr Institutet for Astronomi, Fysik og Geofysik, Copenhagen, DENMARK S. Tapprogge Helsinki Institute of Physics, Helsinki, FINLAND D. Calvet Universite’ Blaise Pascal de Clermont-Ferrand, FRANCE S. Albrand, J. Collot, J. Fulachier, F. Ledroit-Guillon, F. Ohlsson-Malek, S. Viret, M. Wielerse LPSC, CNRS-IN2P3, Universite’ Joseph Fourier, Grenoble, FRANCE a Now at the Institute of Particle Physics of Canada b Now at CEA-Saclay c Now at Crakow d Now at Hamburg e At TRIUMF until 01/02/03 K. Bernardet, S. Corre’ard, A. Rozanov, J-B. de Vivie de Regie CPPM, CNRS-IN2P3, Universite’ de la Me’dite’ranne’e, Marseille, FRANCE C. Arnault, C. Bourdarios, J. Hrivnac, M.Lechowski, G. Parrour, A. Perus, D. Rousseau, A. Schaffer, G. Unal LAL-Orsay, CNRS-IN2P3, Universite’ Paris XI, Orsay, FRANCE F. Derue LPNHEP, CNRS-IN2P3, Universite’ Paris 6/7, Jussieu, Paris, FRANCE L. Chevalier, S. Hassani, J-F. Laporte, R. Nicolaidou, D. Pomare‘de, M. Virchaux CEA/DAPNIA, Saclay, FRANCE N. Nesvadba Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms Universita”t, Bonn, GERMANY Sergei Baranov Universita”t Freiburg, GERMANY A. Putzer Kirchhoff -Institut fu”r Physik, Universita”t Heidelberg, GERMANY A. Khonich Universita”t Mannheim, GERMANY G. Duckeck , P. Schieferdecker LMU Mu”nchen, GERMANY A. Kiryunin, J. Schieck MPI fu”r Physik, Mu”nchen, GERMANY Th. Lagouri Nuclear Physics Laboratory, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, GREECE E. Duchovni, L. Levinson, D. Schrager, Weizmann Institute of Science, ISRAEL G. Negrif CNAF, Bologna, ITALY H. Bilokon, L. Spogli LNF, Frascati, ITALY D. Barberis, F. Parodi Universita‘ di Genova e INFN, ITALY G. Cataldi, E. Gorini, M. Primavera, S. Spagnolo Universita‘ di Lecce e INFN, This work was supported in part by the Director, Office of Energy Research, Division of High Energy Physics of the U.S. Department of Energy under Contract DE-AC03-76SF00098