7th Chandra/CIAO Workshop
The 7th Chandra/CIAO Workshop will be held 01-03 February 2010 at the Chandra X-ray Center in Cambridge, MA (USA). CIAO 4.2, which will be released in December 2009, will be used in the hands-on analysis sessions.
Workshop Schedule
Each presentation will be made available before the workshop.
Monday, 01 February 2010
| Time | Presentation |
|---|---|
| 8:55-9:00 | Welcome (Jonathan McDowell) |
| 9:00-9:35 | Introduction to X-Ray Data Analysis (Jonathan McDowell) |
| 9:30-10:10 | Introduction to CIAO & HelpDesk (Antonella Fruscione) |
| 10:10-10:30 | Morning Break |
| 10:30-11:05 | The Chandra Source Catalog and CSCview (Ian Evans & Nina Bonaventura) |
| 11:05-11:40 | Analysis of Point-Like Sources (Kenny Glotfelty) |
| 11:40-12:15 | Sherpa: Modelling, Fitting and Statistics (Aneta Siemiginowska) |
| 12:15-12:30 | Introduction to the Hands-on Session (Liz Galle) |
| 12:25-6:30 | Hands-on Session |
Tuesday, 02 February 2010
| Time | Presentation |
|---|---|
| 9:00-9:35 | Grating Analysis and TGCAT (Dave Huenemoerder) |
| 9:35-10:10 | Analysis of Extended Sources (John Houck) |
| 10:10-10:30 | Morning Break |
| 10:30-11:05 | Scripting in CIAO (Doug Burke) |
| 11:05-11:40 | Chandra Analysis with DS9 (Bill Joye) |
| 11:40-6:30 | Hands-on Session; Participants may break for lunch at any time. |
Wednesday, 03 February 2010
| Time | Presentation |
|---|---|
| 9:00-9:35 | Advanced Sherpa (Tom Aldcroft) |
| 9:35-10:10 | Source Detection in Chandra Data (Kenny Glotfelty & Frank Primini) |
| 10:10-10:30 | Morning Break |
| 10:30-11:05 | Pileup Modeling (John Davis) |
| 11:05-11:40 | Merging Chandra Observations (Doug Burke) |
| 11:40-4:30 | Hands-on Session; Participants may break for lunch at any time. |