Conveners
Past, Present & Future of EPICS: Beginner
- Andrew Johnson (Argonne National Laboratory)
- Pierrick Hanlet (Illinois Institute of Technology/FNAL)
- Mark Rivers (Univ. of Chicago)
- John Diamond ()
Description
The Experimental Physics and Industrial Control System (EPICS) is a set of software tools and applications which provide a software infrastructure for use in building distributed control systems to operate devices such as Particle Accelerators, Large Experiments and major Telescopes. This session will provide plenary talks about an introduction to EPICs, the history of its evolution, its current uses/projects, and trends in industry.