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8th ATNF Synthesis Imaging School
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Program8th ATNF Synthesis Imaging School 29 September -- 3 October, 2008 (program version 1.6, 26-sep) |
Mon. 08:30 Registration and coffee
09:00 Introduction to the ATCA Phil Edwards
10:00 Principles of Interferometry:
I: introduction, motivation and basics Ron Ekers
11:00 Coffee
11:30 II: detailed theory Rick Perley
12:30 Signal Processing Graeme Carrad
13:30 Lunch
14:30 Correlators and CABB Dick Ferris
15:30 Coffee
16:00 ASKAP & SKA 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 Robert Braun
10:00 Calibration and Editing Mark Wieringa
11:00 Coffee
11:30 Imaging and Deconvolution Mark Wieringa
12:30 Spectral Line Observing Andrew Walsh
13:30 Lunch
14:30 Tutorial 1
(includes "The radio-astronomers IT toolkit" 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 Bob Sault
10:00 Self Calibration Steven Tingay
11:00 Coffee
11:30 Error Recognition Ron Ekers
12:30 Writing a proposal & using OPAL and ATOA Jessica Chapman
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 Bob Sault
10:00 Data Analysis Naomi McClure-Griffiths
11:00 Coffee
11:30 Polarimetry I Dave McConnell
12:30 Polarimetry II Rick Perley
13:30 Lunch
14:30 Tutorial 3
17:00 Q&A session
18:00 Bus leaves site
Fri. 08:45 Coffee
09:00 Advanced Data Reduction Maxim Voronkov
10:00 VLBI Cormac Reynolds
11:00 Coffee
11:30 Telescopes of the World Phil Edwards
12:30 Closing remarks
13:00 BBQ Lunch
14:00 Bushwalking & other tour options