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Sunday, July 30th
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| 19.00- |
Welcome Reception and Registration: Heisenberg Haus in Garching |
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Monday, July 31st
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| 09.20-09.30 |
Welcome and Opening Remarks |
A.J. Banday |
| 09.30-10.15 |
Introductory Remarks |
E. Wright |
| 10.15-11.00 |
Regularization and Inverse Problems |
A. Lasenby |
| 11.00-11.30 |
Coffee Break |
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| 11.30-12.15 |
Galaxy Surveys: Past, Present, and Future |
M. Davis |
| 12.15-12.45 |
The 2dF QSO Redshift Survey |
T. Shanks |
| 12.45-13.05 |
Clusters of Galaxies and the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey |
R. De Propris |
| 13.05-14.00 |
Lunch Break |
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| 14.00-14.20 |
The Northern Sky Optical Cluster Survey |
R. Gal |
| 14.20-14.50 |
The Construction of X-Ray Cluster Surveys and their Spatial Analysis |
P. Schuecker |
| 14.50-15.10 |
The XMM/Megacam-VST/VIRMOS Large Scale Structure Survey |
M. Pierre |
| 15.10-15.30 |
ROSAT's all-sky X-ray view |
W. Voges |
| 15.30-15.50 |
The Galaxy Evolution Explorer |
B. Milliard |
| 15.50-16.20 |
Coffee Break |
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| 16.20-16.40 |
The Virtues of Voronoi: Clustering Statistics and the Geometry
of Cosmic Structure |
R. van de Weygaert |
| 16.40-17.00 |
Estimation of Correlations in Large Samples |
I. Szapudi |
| 17.00-17.20 |
Optimal measurements of statistics in galaxy catalogs |
S. Colombi |
| 17.20-17.40 |
Non-linearity and non-gaussianity through phase information |
P. Coles |
| 17.40-18.10 |
Nonlinear Likelihood Analysis and PCA of Cosmic Flows |
A. Dekel |
| 18.10-18.30 |
The hierarchy of Minkowski functionals for the morphometry of galaxy clusters |
C. Beisbart |
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Tuesday, August 1st
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| 09.30-10.15 |
Compression and Classification Methods for
Galaxy Images and Spectra |
O. Lahav |
| 10.15-11.00 |
Multiresolution and Regularization |
W. Freeden |
| 11.00-11.30 |
Coffee Break |
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| 11.30-12.15 |
The Computer Science of Big Science Statistics |
A. Moore |
| 12.15-13.00 |
Automated Object Classification and Machine-Assisted Discovery |
S. Djorgovski |
| 13.00-14.00 |
Lunch Break |
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| 14.00-14.30 |
Spectral Classification from the SDSS |
A. Connolly |
| 14.30-14.50 |
Automated Spectral Classification of the 2dFGRS |
D. Madgwick |
| 14.50-15.10 |
Automatic Spectral Classification in the Hamburg/ESO Objective Prism Survey |
N. Christlieb |
| 15.10-15.30 |
Mining the local Universe: the QSO space density |
S. Cristiani |
| 15.30-16.00 |
Bayesian Reconstruction of the Large Scale Structure |
Y. Hoffman |
| 16.00-16.30 |
Coffee Break |
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| 16.30-17.15 |
Mining pixels: the extraction and
classification of astronomical sources |
E. Bertin |
| 17.15-17.35 |
Object Classification and Redshift Estimation in Multi-Color Surveys |
C. Wolf |
| 17.35-17.55 |
NExt - Neural Extractor, a neural network based apporach to objects detection and star/galaxy classification |
G. Longo |
| 17.55-18.15 |
Neural Networks for Frequency Estimation of Unevenly Sampled Data |
R. Tagliaferri |
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Wednesday, August 2nd
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| 09.30-10.15 |
Analysis of Large CMB Data Sets:
Methodology and Challenges for Current and Future Missions |
K. Górski |
| 10.15-10.45 |
CMB Data Analysis |
J. Borrill |
| 10.45-11.05 |
The CMB data analysis technique - "the MAXIMA experience". |
R. Stompor |
| 11.05-11.30 |
Coffee Break |
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| 11.30-11.50 |
Noise estimation in CMB time-streams and fast map-making. Application to the BOOMERanG98 data. |
S. Prunet |
| 11.50-12.10 |
Analysis of CMB foregrounds using a database for Planck |
G. Giardino |
| 12.10-12.30 |
Combining Maximum Entropy and wavelets to subtract point sources from the CMB |
B. Barreiro |
| 12.30-13.00 |
Advanced methods for CMB data analysis: the big N^3 and how to beat it |
B. Wandelt |
| 13.00-14.00 |
Lunch Break |
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| 14.00-14.30 |
CMB Data Analysis for MAP |
G. Hinshaw |
| 14.30-15.15 |
Numerical Observations of Simulated
Universes: Progress and Challenges |
M. Norman |
| 15.15- |
Free Afternoon |
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OR for interested parties,
an informal Open Discussion on "The Virtual Observatory" and related issues. |
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Thursday, August 3rd
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| 09.30-10.15 |
Massive Variability Searches: The Past, Present and Future |
B. Paczynski |
| 10.15-11.00 |
The MACHO Experience |
P. Quinn |
| 11.00-11.30 |
Coffee Break |
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| 11.30-11.50 |
Temporal Variations in Deep Fields |
S. Wagner |
| 11.50-12.10 |
Searching for young stars and brown dwarfs with ROSAT |
R. Neuhaeuser |
| 12.10-12.30 |
Data Mining Gamma-Ray Burst Data |
J. Hakkila |
| 12.30-12.50 |
Mining the blazar sky |
P. Padovani |
| 12.50-13.10 |
The BMW (Brera-Multiscale-Wavelet) catalog of serendipitous X-ray sources |
D. Lazzati |
| 13.10-14.10 |
Lunch Break |
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| 14.10-14.30 |
Mining Archival Plates: Stellar Long-Term Variability |
P. Kroll |
| 14.30-15.15 |
Imaging Surveys |
L. Da Costa |
| 15.15-15.45 |
Wide Field Surveys for Weak Lensing |
Y. Mellier |
| 15.45-16.15 |
Coffee Break |
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| 16.15-16.35 |
Automated search of LSB galaxies on DPOSS (CRoNaRio project): method and first results from follow ups. |
V. Testa |
| 16.35-16.55 |
The Data Flow in the Calar Alto Deep Imaging Survey |
M. Kuemmel |
| 16.55-17.40 |
Archive and Information Service
Interoperability: Bringing the Virtual Sky into Focus |
R. Hanisch |
| 20.00 - |
Conference Dinner |
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Friday, August 4th
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| 09.50-10.20 |
Computational AstroStatistics: How to mine the sky quickly |
R. Nichol |
| 10.20-10.40 |
Detecting SZ clusters using pixons |
V. Eke |
| 10.40-11.10 |
Blind source separation of multispectral astronomical images |
A. Bijaoui |
| 11.10-11.40 |
Coffee Break |
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| 11.40-12.25 |
Large Databases in Astronomy |
A. Szalay |
| 12.25-12.55 |
Case Study of Handling Scientific Queries on Very Large Datasets: The SDSS Science Archive |
A. Thakar |
| 12.55-14.00 |
Lunch Break |
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| 14.00-14.20 |
Mapping the Sky using the Hierarchical Triangular Mesh |
P. Kunszt |
| 14.20-14.50 |
Splitting the Sky: About HEALPix and HTM. |
W. O'Mullane |
| 14.50-15.20 |
Extracting knowledge from very large datasets in a multi-wavelength context: the example of the Tycho catalogue. |
D. Egret |
| 15.20-15.40 |
Mining across heterogeneous data sets |
F. Ochsenbein |
| 15.40-16.00 |
Identification of X-ray sources with ancient records |
Q. Li |
| 16.00-16.30 |
Coffee Break |
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| 16.30-17.20 |
Panel Discussion |
G. Gilmore |
| 17.20-17.30 |
Closing Remarks |
K. Górski |
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End of Meeting |
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