2nd Chandra/CIAO Workshop Program Schedule

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Please note that registration for this workshop is closed as of 5 April 2001. Information on registering for the October workshop will be announced in the coming months.

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• MONDAY - April 23
  
    9:00-9:05   Welcome (Roger Brissenden)
    9:05-9:20   Chandra Overview (Roger Brissenden)
    9:20-10:15 Introduction to X-ray Data Analysis (Randall Smith)
  10:15-10:45 The Chandra Data products (Casey Law)
  
  10:45-11:15 BREAK
  
  11:15-11:45 Introduction to CIAO (Doug Burke)
  11:45-12:15 Introduction to the Data Manipulation Tools (Antonella Fruscione)
  12:15-12:45 Introduction to the hands-on session (Elizabeth Galle)
  
  12:45-2:00   Lunch BREAK
  
    2:00-2:30   Calibration/Aspect Issues (Larry David, Tom Aldcroft)
    2:30-3:00   Introduction to Source Detection (Dan Harris)
  
    3:00-3:30   BREAK
  
    3:30-6:30   Hands-on session (introductory threads)
• TUESDAY - April 24
  
    9:00-9:30   PSF Issues (Margarita Karovska)
    9:30-9:45   Introduction to imaging spectroscopy (Fabrizio Nicastro)
  Grating analysis:
    9:45-10:10 Introduction to grating analysis and fitting (Antonella Fruscione)
  
  10:10-10:30 BREAK
  
  Spectral Analysis of Extended Sources:
  10:30-11:00 Calibration issues in extended source analysis (Mike Wise)
  11:00-11:30 Averaging responses in extended source analysis (Jonathan McDowell)
  11:30-12:00 Radial Profiles of Extended Sources (Frank Primini)
  12:00-12:30 2D modelling and fitting (Aneta Siemiginowska)
  
  12:30-2:00   Lunch BREAK
  
    2:00-6:30   Hands-on session
• WEDNESDAY - April 25
  
    9:00-9:30   Reprocessing (Dong-Woo Kim)
    9:30-10:00 CALDB (Dale Graessle)
  10:00-10:30 Introduction to Slang and GUIDE (Randall Smith)
  10:30-10:45 Introduction to ISIS (John Houck)
  
  10:45-11:15 BREAK
  
  11:15-6:00   Hands-on session