Low Frequency Software
Workshop
Meeting Schedule
August
10, 2008 Acapulco , West Tower,
Gold Level
Session 1: Project status updates
9:00 AM Welcome
9:05 AM PAPER
update – Don Backer
9:15 AM EDGES
update – Judd Bowman
9:25 AM LWA
update – Ylva Pihlström
9:35 AM ETA
update – Steve Ellingson
9:45 AM MWA
update – Lincoln Greenhill
9:55 AM LOFAR
update – Ger de Bruyn
10:05 AM Coffee
break
Session 2: Array Simulators
10:20 AM Simulations
for the Long Wavelength Array – Masaya Kunioshi
10:40 AM The
MAPS simulator – Randall Wayth
11:00 AM Beam
modeling with MeqTrees – Sarod Yatawatta
11:20 AM Systematic
errors and artifacts in spectrometers – Alan Rogers
11:40 AM AIPY:
Astronomical Interferometry in Python – Aaron Parsons
12:00 AM Discussion
12:30 PM Lunch
(not included)
Session 3: Real-time calibration and imaging
1:40 PM The
MWA real time system – Daniel Mitchell
2:00 PM ETA
data processing – Steve Ellingson
2:20 PM LOFAR
calibration of the ionosphere and other fun things – James Anderson
2:40 PM Discussion
Session 4: Off-line calibration and imaging algorithms
3:10 PM GMRT
low frequency data processing – Subhashis Roy
3:30 PM MWA
off-line foreground subtraction and processing – Judd Bowman
3:50 PM Coffee
break
4:10 PM MWA
survey imaging – Steve Ord
4:30 PM The
VLSS – Aaron Cohen
4:50 PM Imaging
and calibration algorithms research using CASA – Sanjay Bhatnagar
5:10 PM Discussion
6:00 PM Workshop
ends
(8/8/08)