Geometry working group
Work Plan for 2011
NOTE: Any dates assigned to items are to be considered just indicative.
Items marked with 
refer to
new developments.
Items marked with 
will
involve new man-power or contribution from external sources interested in
the project.
Items marked with 
will
require coordination with more than one Working Group.
Items marked with (*) may or may not be achieved.
- Architecture:
- Investigate adaptation of relevant classes for multi-threading - (2)
- Enable use of multiple tracking geometries - (1)/(2)
- Navigation & optimisation:
- Finalize implementation of precise ComputeSafety() in navigation - (2)
- Profiling and optimisation of multiple navigation - (2)
- Robustness checking & performance tuning:
- Complete review of accuracy of 2nd order equations
on last remaining solids - (1)/(2)
- Review use of geometrical tolerance for directions almost
parallel to surface - (1)/(2)
- General code review and improvements:
- Review of error/warning messages in geometry classes - (1)
- Apply improvements to regular navigation to increase
efficiency and precision and reduce memory consumption - (1)
- Continue code review for selected CSG shapes - (2)
- Implement recommendations from code review of field intersection
locator classes and resolve known issues - (1)/(2)
- New features:
- Review design of new interface for field accuracy settings
and inclusion in distribution - (2)/(*)
- New cut tube shape, a tube segment cut by two planes on Z - (1)
- Feasibility study and first prototype of a unified library for solids - (2)
- Routine activities
- Extend testing suite for solids (CSG/specific/Boolean/BREPS)
- Review of user documentation
(1) First semester
(2) Second semester
Major items above with description
Items for 2012 & beyond
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Created: 21 January 2011
Modified: 1 February 2011,
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