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LBA Ops/technical meeting, Hobart, Friday 12 Feb 2010

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PROGRAM

Evening Thursday 11 Feb
~6:30-7pm Get together dinner and drinks. Place TBD.

Friday 12 Feb 2010

8:30-9:00 am Welcome and Housekeeping

9:00- 10:30 e-VLBI/technical

• e-VLBI developments (Chris Phillips)
  • Current status
  • Networking issues
  • eVLBI ops
  • eVLBI demos
  • eVLBI plans/issues

• NZ (Tasso/Tim)

• DAS developments

• ASKAP VLBI/eVLBI plans (Tingay)

• eVLBI workshop in Perth (Tingay)
  • dates
  • organisation

10:30 - 11:00 Tea/coffee

11:00-12:30 Technical/operations

• Correlators (APSR, CAVE, CUPA,…) (Cormac/Chris)
• DiFX issues

• GPU developments (Richard)

• Storage (ARCS, Disks…)

• SCHED developments (Cormac)

• other ops/technical developments

12:30-1:30 Lunch

1:30-3:00 Operational issues

• General operations and scheduling (Phil)
  • observing sessions
  • observing support;
  • remote observing
  • LBA monitoring

• Wiki operation/ improvements (Cormac/Chris)

• Telescope issues (Tasso)
  • short status reports

• Call for proposals

• Integrated LBA operation?

3:00-3:30 Coffee

3:30 - 5:00 Open discussion

• LBA operational model
• Support issues