Software Demonstrations/Tutorials

12:00-14:30 (UK), 13:00-15:30 (Europe), 07:00-09:30 (US East coast), 21:00-23:30 (Australia East coast):

Software developers will demonstrate building the same model in each software package. The target dataset is formatted according to the draft standard for text representation of a reflectivity data file: Example Data File

Confirmed speakers:

• Andrew Nelson: RefNX, VIDEO
• Artur Glavic: GenX, VIDEO and OUTPUT
• Joachim Wuttke: BornAgain, VIDEO
• Arwel Hughes: RasCAL and RAT VIDEO and OUTPUT
• Brian Maranville: Refl1D, VIDEO and OUTPUT
• Mrinal Bera XModFit, VIDEO and OUTPUT

After the meeting an additional demo has been provided by Alexandros Koutsioumpas using the package Anaklasis: Jupyter notebook, VIDEO and OUTPUT

Software Discussion Session

20:00-22:00 (UK), 21:00-23:00 (Europe), 15:00-17:00 (US East coast), 05:00-07:00 (Australia East coast):

To be broken up into two halves, with a 10 minute break at the hour mark.

• Co-refinement and multi-modal measurements combining X-ray and neutron datasets, balancing weights or using Bayesian methods.
  • Andrew Caruana: Fitting laboratory XRR data – to use with NR VIDEO
  • Discussion of co-refinement of XRR, NR and other data
• Andrew McCluskey: EasyReflectometry GUI VIDEO
• A shared model language
  • Brian Maranville: First steps toward a shared model language VIDEO
    • (the schema that was discussed)
  • Discussion of shared model language

The chat from the session is here

For reference the ISO reflectivity dictionary is here