Hot-wiring the Transient Universe: a Joint VOEvent & HTN Workshop

June 4 - 7, 2007, Tucson, Arizona

Tycho's Stella Nova

Agenda

Sunday, June 3

7:00 pm - No host reception

Monday, June 4

8:30 am - Welcome

• Autonomous demo - Rob Seaman (NOAO Data Products Program)
  

9:00 - Session 1 - The science from rapid response

• Energy input and response from prompt and early optical afterglow emission in GRBs - Tom Vestrand (LANL) (KEYNOTE)
• Real time optical transients from thinking telescopes - Przemek Wozniak (LANL)
  

9:50 - COFFEE

10:20 - Session 2 - Quickstart Guide for Autonomous Astronomy

• RTML + VOEvent < HTN: a system that is more than the sum of its parts - Robert White (LANL)
  
• How to build and how to read a VOEvent packet - Roy Williams (Caltech)
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• Remote Telescope Markup Language - Rick Hessman (PROJECT)
  
• Transport for the HTN and VOEvent Networks - Alasdair Allan (eSTAR)
  

11:50 - LUNCH

1:20 pm - Session 3 - Long Range Vision for Transient Astronomy

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2:20 - BREAK

2:40 - Session 4 - Solar system objects

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5:30 - ADJOURN

Tuesday, June 5

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11:50 - LUNCH

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Wednesday, June 6

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9:50 - COFFEE

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11:50 - LUNCH

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Thursday, June 7

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Registration

Sponsors

• eSTAR
• Large Synoptic Survey Telescope
• Los Alamos National Laboratory
• National Optical Astronomy Observatory
• U.S. National Virtual Observatory