2nd Chandra/CIAO Workshop Program Schedule
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.
- 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