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Very Large Telescope Interferometer: Community days |
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Meeting Agenda |
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Location: |
Maison Jean Kuntzmann - Campus Universitaire |
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Date: |
15th/16th January 2014 |
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Talks: |
30mn = 20mn talk +10 mn questions, 20 = 15mn talk + 5mn questions |
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Time |
Item |
Speaker |
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Wednesday 15th Session 1: Scientific Highlights |
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08:30:00 |
08:45:00 |
0:15 |
Welcome |
Jean-Philippe Berger |
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08:45:00 |
09:15:00 |
0:30 |
Young Stellar Objects environments: the VLTI view |
Myriam Benisty |
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09:15:00 |
09:45:00 |
0:30 |
YSO studies in context |
Leonardo Testi |
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09:45:00 |
10:15:00 |
0:30 |
Discussion: YSO science at VLTI |
Mod: W.-J de Wit |
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10:15:00 |
10:35:00 |
0:20 |
Coffee break |
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10:35:00 |
11:05:00 |
0:30 |
Active Galactic Nuclei: the VLTI view |
Konrad Tristram |
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11:05:00 |
11:35:00 |
0:30 |
Challenges in AGN studies: the VLTI in a broader observing context |
Almudena Alonso-Herrero |
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11:35:00 |
11:55:00 |
0:20 |
AGN Science with Gravity |
Leonard Burtscher |
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11:55:00 |
12:25:00 |
0:30 |
Discussion: AGN science at VLTI |
Mod: S. Hoenig |
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12:25:00 |
13:45:00 |
1:20 |
Lunch Break |
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13:45:00 |
14:15:00 |
0:30 |
Interferometry and the Distance Scale |
Pierre Kervella |
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14:15:00 |
14:45:00 |
0:30 |
The Araucaria Project |
Grzegorz Pietrzynski |
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Wednesday 15th Session 2: VLTI status |
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14:45:00 |
15:00:00 |
0:15 |
An overview of VLTI scientific usage |
J.-P. Berger |
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15:00:00 |
15:30:00 |
0:30 |
MIDI |
Christoph Leinert |
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15:30:00 |
15:50:00 |
0:20 |
Coffee break |
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15:50:00 |
16:20:00 |
0:30 |
AMBER |
Romain Petrov |
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16:20:00 |
16:50:00 |
0:30 |
VLTI: ten years of operation, successes and limitations. |
Antoine Merand |
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16:50:00 |
17:10:00 |
0:20 |
The joy of scheduling VLTI |
Nando Patat |
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17:10:00 |
17:40:00 |
0:30 |
Feedback from the 2013 User's committee |
M. Wittkowski/C. Paladini |
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17:40:00 |
18:10:00 |
0:30 |
Discussion |
Mod: M. Wittkowski |
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Thursday 16th Session 3: Preparing for the future |
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09:00:00 |
09:20:00 |
0:20 |
A plan for VLTI |
J.-P. Berger |
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09:20:00 |
09:40:00 |
0:20 |
Considerations on interferometric sensitivity |
R. Petrov |
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09:40:00 |
10:10:00 |
0:30 |
Preparing for operations with GRAVITY and MATISSE |
Antoine Mérand |
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10:10:00 |
10:55:00 |
0:45 |
Discussion: towards a new operation model |
Moderator |
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10:55:00 |
11:15:00 |
0:20 |
Coffee break |
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11:15:00 |
11:45:00 |
0:30 |
The European Interferometry Initiative |
S. Kraus |
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11:45:00 |
12:45:00 |
1:00 |
Discussion: challenges for the VLTI community |
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Thursday 16th Special discussions |
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14:00:00 |
15:30:00 |
1:30 |
Telescope configurations |
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15:30:00 |
17:00:00 |
1:30 |
Calibrator JMMC-ESO meeting |
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