PROGRAM
EXTRAGALACTIC X-RAY SURVEYS WORKSHOP
Nov 6-8, 2006
Cambridge, MA
Review talks: 25min + 10 for discussion
Contributed talks: 10min + 3 for discussion
All PLENARY SESSIONS in the Library.
POSTERS are in Room 4 and Room 10
The program flows towards identifying the top
"MISSTs" Most Important Survey Science Topics
and "ANEWs" Areas Needing Extra Work
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0845am WELCOME
------- Harvey Tananbaum
0900am A SURVEY of X-RAY SURVEYS
------- MISSTs and ANEWs
Paul Green
0910am
PLENARY SESSION 1: The X-ray Time Machine
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Chair - Georgantopoulos*
INVITED REVIEW:
Amy Barger 25+10
Extragalactic Surveys
0945am 4 CONTRIBUTED TALKS: 10+3
Silverman The evolution of supermassive black holes out to z~5
Koekemoer Probing AGN Populations beyond Redshifts 6 - 7 using
Large X-ray Surveys
Tozzi Spectral analysis of X-ray sources in the CDFS
Steffen Extending alpha_OX studies to include the numerous low-
to-moderate luminosity AGNs
1037am COFFEE BREAK & POSTERS (Rooms 2-3 and 4)
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1100am
PLENARY SESSION 2: Absorption/Obscuration+Unification Paradigm
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Chair - Koekemoer*
INVITED REVIEW:
Andrea Comastri 25+10
Everything you always wanted to know about the
X-Ray Background
1135am 4 CONTRIBUTED TALKS: 10+3
Carrera Obscured and unobscured growth of supermassive black
holes from the XMM-Newton Medium sensitivity Survey
Mainieri NH distribution from deep and large area X-ray surveys
Frank The sources of the CDF-N - classification schemes,
absorption estimates and broadband SEDs
Tueller Swift/BAT Hard X-ray Survey of AGN
1230pm LUNCH
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0215pm
PLENARY SESSION 3: Poster Microtalks
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Chair - Mossman
All presentations 2min
overhead transparencies only
0315pm COFFEE BREAK & POSTERS (Rooms 2-3 and 4)
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Posters 4'x4' max (1.2x1.2m)
post your photo
0345pm
PLENARY SESSION 4: 'Normal' Galaxies
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Chair - Hornschemeier*
5 CONTRIBUTED TALKS: 10+5
Gilfanov X-ray binaries and CXB
Lehmer The X-ray Properties of Early-Type Galaxies in the CDFS
Xu "Normal" galaxies sample from 2dF-XMM Wide Angle Survey
Tzanavaris Luminosity function and evolution of normal galaxies
Forman XBONGS in the XBootes Field
0500pm
PLENARY SESSION 5: Hard X-ray Surveys and Variability
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Chair - Grindlay*
4 CONTRIBUTED TALKS: 10+5
Beckmann INTEGRAL 20-40 keV AGN Survey and Luminosity Function
Winter Early Results from SWIFT's BAT AGN Survey
Tedds X-ray Variability in the 2XMM Pre-release Serendipitous
Catalogue
Brandt Deep-Survey Constraints on X-ray Outbursts from Stellar
Tidal Disruptions
0600pm ADJOURN
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0900am
PLENARY SESSION 6: Structure and Environment
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Chair - Nandra*
INVITED REVIEW:
Takamitsu Miyaji 25+10
AGN Clustering and Environments in X-ray Surveys
0935am 4 CONTRIBUTED TALKS: 10+3
Kenter Large scale structure in the XBootes survey
Gilli The spatial clustering of X-ray selected AGN
Coil Clustering of AGN and QSOs at z=1
Martini AGN in Clusters of Galaxies
1030am COFFEE BREAK & POSTERS (Rooms 2-3 and 4)
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1100am
PLENARY SESSION 7: Clusters and Groups
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Chair - Jones*
INVITED REVIEWS:
Alexey Vikhlinin 20+10 High-redshift galaxy cluster surveys
Trevor Ponman 20+10 Cluster structure and feedback
1200pm 3 CONTRIBUTED TALKS: 10+3
Jeltema The Evolution of X-ray Luminous Groups of Galaxies
Finoguenov Statistics of galaxy groups in ultradeep XMM surveys
Norman Weak lensing selected, X-ray confirmed galaxy clusters & the
AGN closest to them
Collect MISSTs and ANEWs
1245pm LUNCH
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0215pm
PLENARY SESSION 8: Multiwavelength Surveys
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Chair - Fruscione*
4 CONTRIBUTED TALKS: 10+5
Brusa The AGN content of the COSMOS: the XMM-Newton View
Mateos Statistical analysis of the X-ray emission properties
of type-1 AGN in the XMM-2dF Wide Angle Survey
Fiore The multiwavelength survey of the ELAIS-S1 field
Seymour Revealing the Nature of the Sub-mJy Radio Population
with deep Multi-wavelength (X-ray/Opt/IR) Observations
0315pm COFFEE BREAK & POSTERS (Rooms 2-3 and 4)
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0345pm
SPLINTER DISCUSSION SESSIONS:
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S1 AGN correlation functions, LSS, environments (Library)
Chair - Gilli
S2 Type I and II AGN, Absorption, XBONGs, Normal Galaxies (Room 7)
Chair - Elvis*
S3 X-ray luminosity functions and evolution (Room 10)
Chair - LaFranca
0500pm
PLENARY SESSION 9:
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SESSION Brief Summaries from Plenary & Splinter Chairs and Discussion
MetaChair - Brandt*
Discussion of MISSTs
Collect revised MISSTs and ANEWs
0600pm ADJOURN
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900am
PLENARY SESSION 10: Spitzer/Chandra Synergies
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Chair - Wilkes
6 CONTRIBUTED TALKS: 10+5
Lacy X-ray properties of Spitzer-selected type-2 quasars
Vignali The obscured X-ray source population in the HELLAS2XMM
survey: the Spitzer perspective
Donley X-ray Properties of Spitzer-Selected AGN
Polletta X-ray surveys in the SWIRE fields
Hickox A population of mid-infrared selected, obscured AGN in
the Bootes field
Eckart Recent Results from the SEXSI Survey: Comparison of
AGN Selected by Chandra and Spitzer
1030am COFFEE BREAK & POSTERS (Rooms 2-3 and 4)
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1100am
PLENARY SESSION 11: X-ray Reality Show
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Chair - Green*
By elimination, what are the top 3
MISSTs: most important survey science questions?
ANEWs: areas needing extra work?
1230pm LUNCH
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200pm
PLENARY SESSION 12: Survey Challenges
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Chair - Watson*
INVITED REVIEW:
Kirpal Nandra
Survey Challenges
DEBATE/DISCUSSION:
What are the hardest/most important survey challenges and ANEWs?
Selection, Completeness, Biases
Faint object spectroscopy, photometric redshifts
Cosmic Variance, Deep Field vs. Wide field challenges
Figures of Merit for Survey Success, etc.
330pm ADJOURN
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