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====== HepSim contributions ======


Here is a list of people who contributed to the technical design of the HepSim project:


  * S. Chekanov (main developer and maintainer)
  * E. May  - ProMC format development,FortranProMC, benchmarks on BlueGene/Q HPC
  * K. Strand (SULI 2014) -  ProMC conversion tools
  * P. Van Gemmeren  - testing ProMC format
  * J. McCormick (SLAC) - SLIC, LCSIM, and SiD/ILC software environment
  * T. Sjöstrand - ProMC integration with Pythia8
  * P. Demin - ProMC integration with Delphes
  * I. Pogrebnyak - (U.Michigan) software validation toolkit, fastjet in Java
  * D. Wilbern (SULI 2015) -  Pileup mixing tool based on ProMC
  * M. Selvaggi - Delphes card for ILD geometry
  * H. Gray - Delphes card for  FCC geometry
  * J. Strube (PNNL)  - LCIO/SLIC for full simulation 
  * A. Kotwal (Duke Univ.) - LCIO/SLIC for full  simulation 
  * J. Adelman (NIU) - debugging post-Snowmass Delphes 3.3 card for 13/14 TeV
  * S. Padhi (prototyping Snowmass Delphes3.1 during Snowmass 2013, Snowmass OSG background samples)
  * K. Pedersen (alternative b-tagging for rfast003)
  * Shin-Shan Yu (jet energy scale/resolution for SiFCC detectors)
  * Joel Zuzelski (ANL, SULI 2016) - SLCIO reader, converter promc2slcio, new tracking geometry for SiFCC-v7
  * Boruo Xu (Bono) (xu@hep.phy.cam.ac.uk) - help with moving to new pandora
  * John Marshall (marshall@hep.phy.cam.ac.uk) - adaptation of slicPandora for fast Pandora in HepSim 
  * Sergey Linev (S.Linev@gsi.de, Darmstadt). -  adaptation of jsROOT to view geometry files
  * Whitney  Armstrong (whit@jlab.org) - new version of the lcsim package with timing and SLIC for Geant4 10.3p
  * David Blyth (ANL)- work on new versions of FPadSim and profiling the lcsim tracking 
  * Tim Kallage (Dortmund) - correction to DPF Delphes card in HepSim
  * Jose Alcaraz (NIU) - implementation of PROIO data record


ANL support of hardware:
  *  Doug Benjamin 
  *   Benjamin Gutierrez

In addition, thanks to many people who contributed to the design of MC datasets. Their name is listed under the corresponding 
datasets. Use the [[http://atlaswww.hep.anl.gov/hepsim/search.php|search menu]] to find their names.

We also acknowledge the computer support by:
  * Lincoln Bryant and Bala Desinghu (OSG-Connect)
  * David Champion and  Rob Gardner (ATLAS-connect / MWT-Tier2)
  * Suchandra Thapa (OSG, installation of CLHEP, CMAKE, geant10.3p1)
  * Lukasz Lacinski <lukasz@uchicago.edu> (Petrel support)
  * Rick Wagner <rick@globus.org> (Petrel support)

We apologies in advance if some names are missing.