Programme for June 2025 Interop in College Park (Maryland, US)
IVOA Northern Spring 2025 Interoperability Meeting information:
NOTE! Times are local to College Park, Maryland, USA (Eastern Daylight Time, UTC-4).
Room directions
The Interoperability Meeting will happen at the the
Edward St. John Learning & Teaching Center building 226, UMD Campus (
see here for details).
The rooms that will be used are:
- room 2309, on the second floor
- room 1309, on the first floor
(they are one on top of the other).
Coffee breaks will be set up on the second floor in the area marked "Concourse".
Zoom vconf details
Recordings are available via the CANFAR VOSpace service
vault (Maryland 2025A).
Schedule
The
International Virtual Observatory Alliance (IVOA) is made up of an
Executive Comittee with representatives from member countries
, a Committee for Science Priorities (CSP), and a
Technical Coordination Group (TCG) made up of
Working Groups (WG) and
Interest Groups (IG). The WGs & IGs chairs and vice chairs lead topical sessions at the IVOA Interop meeting.
Click on Programme links to view individual session details and abstracts.
Sunday June 1, 2025 |
Time |
Location |
Topic |
0 |
14:00-15:30 |
|
Document Standards informal meeting |
0 |
16:00-18:00 |
|
Executive Committee meeting (members only) |
|
Monday June 2, 2025 |
Time |
Room |
Session |
Lead |
Session 0 |
09:00-10:30 |
1309 |
Technical Coordination Group meeting (members only) |
|
10:30-11:00 |
|
Break |
|
Session 0 |
11:00-12:30 |
1309 |
Technical Coordination Group meeting (members only) |
|
12:30-14:00 |
|
Lunch break |
|
Start of Sessions |
Session 1 |
14:00-14:15 |
2309 |
Welcome and Logistics |
Anne Raugh / Francesca Civano |
14:15-14:30 |
|
State of the IVOA |
Simon O'Toole |
14:30-14:45 |
|
CSP Status |
Francesca Civano |
14:45-15:00 |
|
State of the TCG |
Marco Molinaro |
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15:00-15:30 |
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Break |
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15:30-17:00 |
2309 |
Charge to the Working Groups |
Working Group/Interest Group Chairs |
|
Tuesday June 3, 2025 |
Time |
Room |
Session |
Lead |
Session 2 |
09:00-10:30 |
2309 |
Data management challenges and solutions |
Francesca Civano |
|
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10:30-11:00 |
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Break |
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Session 3a |
11:00-12:30 |
2309 |
Data Models WG 1 |
Cresitello-Dittmar/Servillat |
Session 3b |
1309 |
Registry |
Savalle/Jaffe |
|
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12:30-14:00 |
|
Lunch break |
|
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Session 4a |
14:00-15:30 |
2309 |
Applications 1 |
Le Sidaner/Damian/Racusin/Fernique |
Session 4b |
1309 |
Semantics WG |
Cecconi/Derriere |
|
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15:30 -16:00 |
|
Break |
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Session 5 |
16:00-17:30 |
2309 |
Major Version Transitioning |
Markus Demleitner |
Social event at Denizens (4550 Van Buren St, Riverdale, MD 20737) |
|
Wednesday June 4, 2025 |
Time |
Room |
Session |
Lead |
Session 6a |
9:00-10:30 |
2309 |
Distributed Services & Protocols |
Salgado/Bertocco |
Session 6b |
1309 |
Data Curation & Preservation |
Landais/Munch |
|
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10:30-11:00 |
|
Break |
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Session 7 |
11:00-12:30 |
2309 |
IVOA participation in the IAU |
Bruce Berriman |
|
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12:30-14:00 |
|
Lunch break |
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Session 8 |
14:00-15:30 |
2309 |
ObsCore & Extensions |
DM lead - plenary |
|
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15:30 -16:00 |
|
Break |
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Session 9 |
16:00-17:30 |
2309 |
Web Assets Architecture |
Jeremy McCormick |
|
Thursday June 5, 2025 |
Time |
Room |
Session |
Lead |
Session 10 |
9:00-10:30 |
2309 |
Data Access Layer 1 |
Mantelet/Fraustro |
|
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10:30-11:00 |
|
Break |
|
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|
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Session 11a |
11:00-12:30 |
2309 |
Applications 2 |
Le Sidaner/Damian |
Session 11b |
1309 |
Operations + Distributed Services & Protocols |
Civera/Bertocco |
|
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|
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12:30-14:00 |
|
Lunch break |
|
|
|
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|
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Session 12a |
14:00-15:30 |
2309 |
Applications + Time Domain |
Le Sidaner/Damian/Racusin/Fernique |
Session 12b |
1309 |
Registry hack-a-thon |
Savalle/Jaffe |
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15:30 -16:00 |
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Break |
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Session 13 |
16:00-17:30 |
2309 |
Data Models: modularity, levels, endorsement |
DM lead - full TCG plenary |
|
Friday June 6, 2025 |
Time |
Room |
Session |
Lead |
Session 14 |
9:00-10:30 |
2309 |
Data Access Layer 2 |
Mantelet/Fraustro |
|
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10:30-10:50 |
|
Break |
|
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Session 15 |
10:50-12:20 |
2309 |
Closing Plenary |
|
|
|
60 min |
Summary from Working Groups |
WG/IG Chairs |
|
|
5 min |
CSP Closing Remarks |
Francesca Civano |
|
|
10 min |
TCG Closing Remarks |
Marco Molinaro |
|
|
15 min |
Exec Closing Remarks |
Simon O'Toole |