Workshop2011:agenda
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| session | title | name | time (with discussion) | |
| Wednesday | ||||
| 10:00 | Welcome | STH/LW | 10m | |
| 10:10 | Gaia | Gaia overview rec | Floor van Leeuven | 20m |
| 10:30 | Gaia Alerts overview (Prezi on Gaia Alerts) rec | STH/LW | 30m | |
| 11:00 | coffee | 30m | ||
| 11:30 | Gaia Archive Preparations rec | Nicholas Walton | 15m | |
| 11:45 | Gaia Spectro Science Alerts rec | Paola di Mateo | 20m | |
| 12:05 | Asteroids with Gaia rec | Paolo Tanga | 20m | |
| 12:35 | lunch | 95m | ||
| 14:00 | Special | What shall we follow today? rec | Ashish Mahabal | 30m |
| 14:30 | Skyalert: Rapid Transients for you and your Robot rec | Roy Williams | 60m | |
| 15:30 | tea | 30m | ||
| 16:00 | Science | Variable stars with Gaia rec | Laurent Eyer | 20m |
| 16:20 | (Gaia) Supernovae: overview and follow-up rec | Massimo Turrato | 30m | |
| 16:50 | Prediction of Astrometric Microlensing Events for the Gaia Mission rec | Svea Proft | 20m | |
| 17:10 | Microlensing (Evans, Wyrzykowski) rec | Wyn Evans/Lukasz Wyrzykowski | 20m | |
| 17:30 (moved to Thu)) | The detectability of GRB optical counterparts with Gaia rec | Jure Japelj/Andreja Gomboc | 20m | |
| 17:50 (moved to Thu) | Study of high-z Universe with Gaia, Spectroscopic Alerts & Czech Gaia CU7 support by RTs rec | Rene Hudec | 20m | |
| 18:10 | end of day 1 | |||
| 19:00 | DINNER at St.John's Chop House | |||
| Thursday | ||||
| 09:00 | Facilities | Ground Based Observations for Gaia (GBOG)'s role in Gaia Science Alerts rec | George Seabroke | 20m |
| 09:20 | Potential follow-up of GAIA alerts from the SONG and MiNDSTEp networks of telescopes. rec | Uffe Jorgensen | 20m | |
| 09:40 | Galactic transients; linking GAIA alerts with multi-wavelength surveys rec | Danny Steeghs | 20m | |
| 10:00 | Java Robotic Telescope for Gaia Alert System rec | Jan Soldan | 20m | |
| 10:20 | "Pi of the Sky" - wide field search for optical transients rec | Marcin Sokolowski | 20m | |
| 10:40 | Gloria - a network of telescopes which can take on some of Gaia alerts rec | Lech Mankiewicz | 20m | |
| 11:00 | coffee | 30m | ||
| 11:30 (not presented) | The La Palma 0.5m Robotic Telescope | Stuart Littlefair | 20m | |
| 11:50 (not presented) | Transients detected in the WASP survey | Peter Wheatley | 20m | |
| 12:10 | The LCOGT network rec | Yannis Tsapras | 20m | |
| 12:30 | WORKSHOP PHOTO | 5m | ||
| 12:35 | lunch | 85m | ||
| 14:00 | The Liverpool Telescope and Gaia rec | Iain Steele | 20m | |
| 14:20 | STILT (Small Telescopes Installed at LT) instruments rec | Neil Mawson | 20m | |
| 14:40 | Iranian National Observatory Project | Habib Khosroshahi | 20m | |
| 15:00 | Catalina Realtime Transient Survey (CRTS) rec | Ashish Mahabal | 30m | |
| 15:30 | tea | 30m | ||
| 16:00 | Lucky Imaging Astrometric follow-up rec | Craig Mackay | 20m | |
| 16:20 | Overview of European and French spectroscopic facilities rec | Michel Dennefeld | 20m | |
| 16:40 | Italian facilities rec | Gisella Clementini | 20m | |
| 17:00 | Overview of other facilities (Swiss, Israeli, Polish, Austrian) rec | Lukasz Wyrzykowski | 20m | |
| 17:20 | Discussion rec | all | 40m | |
| 18:00 | end of day 2 | |||
| Friday | ||||
| 09:00 | Facilities | SAAO facilities and instruments rec | Patricia Whitelock | 20m |
| 09:20 | The ESO Public spectroscopic survey of the Transient Universe rec | Stephen Smartt | 30m | |
| 09:50 | Gaia-FUN-SSO: a ground-based follow-up for Solar System Objects rec | Whilliam Thuillot | 30m | |
| 10:20 | Engaging with the public rec | Gerry Gilmore | 20m | |
| 10:40 | Discussion | Getting organized rec | all | 20m |
| 11:00 | coffee | 30m | ||
| 11:30 | Discussion | Getting organized and Summary | all | 60m |
| 12:30 | lunch | 90m | ||
| 14:00 | end of day 3 | |||
