Workshop2014:agenda
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| title | name | time (with discussion) | |
| Tuesday, 9 September 2014 | |||
| 12:00 | lunch | 1:30 | |
| 13:30 | Welcome | 0:05 | |
| 13:35 | Timo Prusti (ESA) | Gaia overview and status | 0:30 |
| 14:05 | Anthony Brown (Leiden) | Commissioning | 0:30 |
| 14:35 | Simon Hodgkin (Cambridge) | Gaia Science Alerts Operations | 0:25 |
| 15:00 | Łukasz Wyrzykowski (Warsaw) | Design of AlertPipe | 0:30 |
| 15:30 | coffee | 0:30 | |
| 16:00 | Guy Rixon (Cambridge) | Technical challenges and solutions for Gaia Science Alerts | 0:30 |
| 16:30 | Nadia Blagorodnova (Cambridge) | Gaia: a Supernova Discovery Machine | 0:30 |
| 17:00 | George Seabroke (MSSL) | Gaia Radial Velocity Spectrometer follow-up of Gaia Science Alerts | 0:25 |
| 17:25 | Nami Mowlawi (Geneva) | CU7 variability processing and analysis | 0:25 |
| 17:50 | end of day 1 | ||
| Wednesday, 10 September 2014 | |||
| 09:30 | Christine Ducourant (Bordeaux) | The millions of tiny galaxies that Gaia is observing | 0:25 |
| 09:55 | Kester Smith (Heidelberg) | Automated classification of Gaia sources | 0:25 |
| 10:20 | Morgan Fraser (Cambridge) | Validating Gaia Alerts with ground based spectroscopy | 0:25 |
| 10:45 | Andrzej Piascik (Liverpool) | A Spectrograph for the Rapid Analysis of Transients | 0:15 |
| 11:00 | coffee | 0:30 | |
| 11:30 | Massimo Turatto (Padova) | Asiago supernova programme | 0:15 |
| 11:45 | Simon Hodgkin (Cambridge) | Spectroscopic follow-up of Gaia Alerts | 0:30 |
| 12:15 | Discussion | 0:45 | |
| 13:00 | lunch | 1:00 | |
| 14:00 | Andrzej Udalski (Warsaw) | OGLE-IV overview | 0:45 |
| 14:45 | Adam Miller (Caltech) | Current and Future Palomar Time-Domain Surveys | 0:25 |
| 15:10 | Dorota Skowron (Warsaw) | The All-Sky Automated Survey for Super Novae | 0:20 |
| 15:30 | coffee | 0:30 | |
| 16:00 | Cosimo Insera (Belfast) | Overview of PESSTO | 0:30 |
| 16:30 | Heather Campbell (Cambridge) | Type Ia Supernovae - Gaia | 0:25 |
| 16:55 | Grainne Costigan (Leiden) | CU9 Gaia Data Archive | 0:20 |
| 17:15 | end of day 2 | ||
| 18:00 | workshop dinner | Zacheta Art Gallery and Restaurant | |
| with optional exhibition Cosmos calling! | |||
| Thursday, 11 September 2014 | |||
| 09:30 | Seppo Mattila (Turku) | Supernovae in nuclear environments | 0:25 |
| 09:55 | Elme Breedt (Warwick) | Accreting compact objects in the transient sky | 0:25 |
| 10:20 | Peter Jonker (SRON) | The Gaia Science Alerts potential for discovering intermediate-mass black holes | 0:25 |
| 10:45 | coffee | 0:45 | |
| 11:30 | Thomas Wevers (Nijmegen) | Probing a new region of phase-space: very short timescale variability with Gaia | 0:25 |
| 11:55 | Jure Japelj (Ljubljana) | Hunting for GRB afterglows with Gaia | 0:25 |
| 12:20 | Wyn Evans (Cambridge) | Predicting Microlensing Events | 0:25 |
| 12:45 | lunch | 1:15 | |
| 14:00 | Martin Dominik (St.Andrews) | Measuring masses - Microlensing with Gaia | 0:25 |
| 14:25 | Kailash Sahu (STSI) | Astrometric Microlensing with GAIA | 0:25 |
| 14:50 | Krzysztof Hryniewicz (Geneva) | Search for TDE candidates with Swift BAT | 0:25 |
| 15:15 | Zsolt Paragi (JIVE) | Tidal Disruption Events and the search for Massive Black Holes (<10^6 Msun) | 0:25 |
| 15:40 | coffee | 0:30 | |
| 16:10 | Sjoert van Velzen (Nijmegen) | TDEs | 0:25 |
| 16:35 | Dan Maoz (Tel Aviv) | Fast Radio Bursts | 0:25 |
| 17:00 | Arne Henden (AAVSO) | Citizen Science in the Age of GAIA | 0:25 |
| 17:25 | Anna Hourihane (Cambridge) | Gaia outreach in the UK | 0:20 |
| 17:45 | end of day 3 | ||
| Friday 12 September 2014 | 'NOTE CHANGE OF ROOM' | ||
| 09:30 | Nic Walton (Cambridge) | GREAT Network | 0:15 |
| 09:45 | Gerry Gilmore (Cambridge) | OPTICON | 0:15 |
| 10:00 | Łukasz Wyrzykowski (Warsaw) | Time-domain Network within OPTICON | 0:20 |
| 10:20 | Krzysztof Ulaczyk (Warsaw) | Ephemeris tools for follow-up planning | 0:10 |
| 10:30 | Liam Hardy (Sheffield) | pt5m on La Palma - ready to follow up Gaia transients | 0:15 |
| 10:45 | Hasan Esenoglu (Tubitak) | Photometric Contribution to Gaia Alerts from Robotic and Remote Control TUG | 0:15 |
| 11:00 | coffee | 0:30 | |
| 11:30 | Milan Stojanovic (Belgrade) | Serbian-Bulgarian mini-network telescopes as a part of Gaia-Follow-Up Network | 0:15 |
| 11:45 | Jochen Greiner (Garching) | GROND capabilities for Gaia transient follow-up | 0:15 |
| 12:00 | Chris Davis (Liverpool) | Time domain astronomy with the Liverpool Telescope | 0:15 |
| 12:15 | Werner Zeilinger (Vienna) | Gaia Science Alerts: Report on test observations | 0:15 |
| 12:30 | Zbigniew Kołaczkowski (Wrocław) | Wroclaw Observatory | 0:15 |
| 12:45 | Michał Pawlak (Warsaw) | Warsaw Observatory | 0:15 |
| 13:00 | Yogesh Joshi (ARIES) | Multi-domian analysis in the Nainital Microlensing Survey data | 0:15 |
| 13:15 | lunch | ||
| end of day 4 | |||
