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8th ATNF Synthesis Imaging School
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Program & Presentations8th ATNF Synthesis Imaging School 29 September -- 3 October, 2008 (program version 1.7, 30-sep) |
Mon. 08:30 Registration and coffee
09:00 Introduction to the ATCA (ppt with audio, 37Mb) Phil Edwards
10:00 Principles of Interferometry:
I: introduction, motivation and basics
(ppt with audio, 35Mb), (array demo ppt, 230kb) Ron Ekers
11:00 Coffee
11:30 II: detailed theory (ppt with audio, 46Mb) Rick Perley
12:30 Signal Processing (ppt with audio, 39Mb) Graeme Carrad
13:30 Lunch
14:30 Correlators and CABB (ppt with audio, 41Mb) Dick Ferris
15:30 Coffee
16:00 ASKAP & SKA (pdf, 44Mb) Ilana Feain
17:00 Q&A session
18:00 Bus leaves site
19:30 Evening function (RSL Outback Shack)
Tue. 08:45 Coffee
09:00 Fourier Transforms (ppt with audio, 50Mb), (pdf, 18Mb) Robert Braun
10:00 Calibration and Editing (ppt with audio, 39Mb) Mark Wieringa
11:00 Coffee
11:30 Imaging and Deconvolution (ppt with audio, 60Mb) Mark Wieringa
12:30 Spectral Line Observing (ppt with audio, 46Mb) Andrew Walsh
13:30 Lunch
14:30 Tutorial 1
(includes "The radio-astronomers IT toolkit" (pdf, 2.6Mb) Tara Murphy)
(and coffee break at 15:30)
17:00 Q&A session
18:00 Bus leaves site
Wed. 08:45 Coffee
09:00 Sensitivity (ppt with audio, 32Mb) Bob Sault
10:00 Self Calibration (ppt with audio, 52Mb) Steven Tingay
11:00 Coffee
11:30 Error Recognition (ppt with audio, 46Mb) Ron Ekers
12:30 VLBI (pdf, 5Mb) Cormac Reynolds
13:30 Lunch
14:30 Tutorial 2
17:00 Q&A session
18:30 On-site evening function
21:30 Bus 1 leaves
22:00 Bus 2 leaves
Thu. 08:45 Coffee
09:00 Mosaicing and adding single dish data (ppt with audio, 27Mb) Bob Sault
10:00 Data Analysis (pdf, 3Mb), (ppt audio only, 38Mb) Naomi McClure-Griffiths
11:00 Coffee
11:30 Writing a proposal & using OPAL and ATOA Jessica Chapman
12:30 Polarimetry I (pdf, 2Mb), (more) Dave McConnell
13:30 Lunch
14:30 Tutorial 3
14:30 Polarimetry II (ppt, 2.7Mb) Rick Perley
17:00 Q&A session
18:00 Bus leaves site
Fri. 08:45 Coffee
09:00 Advanced Data Reduction (pdf, 3Mb), (ppt audio only, 32Mb) Maxim Voronkov
10:00 Telescopes of the World (ppt with audio, 65Mb) Phil Edwards
11:00 Coffee
12:30 Closing remarks
13:00 BBQ Lunch
14:00 Bushwalking & other tour options