Agenda of LSC Detector Characterization W.G. Sessions
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         (LIGO Hanford Observatory - August 19-21, 2002)

           Multi-purpose Room (corner station lobby)

Monday Afternoon Session (16:30-18:00):

  10' Riles/Sigg (Mich/LHO)   Introduction
   5' All                     Discussion

  20' Schofield (Oregon)      Environmental Disturbances (including S1-stoppers)
   5' All                     Discussion

  20' Gonzalez (LSU)          Angular Noise in the LLO Detector
   5' All                     Discussion

  15' Chickarmane (LSU)       Bicoherence Studies on LLO Data
   5' All                     Discussion

Wednesday Morning Session I (8:00-9:45):

  10' Rahkola (Oregon)        Easy DMT: Using the chInterface Class to Create Monitors
   5' All                     Discussion

  15' Daw (LSU)               Report on PeakMonitor
   5' All                     Discussion

  20' Sutton (Penn State)     Report on SenseMonitor and RayleighMonitor
   5' All                     Discussion

  15' Klimenko (Florida)      Report on WaveMon
   5' All                     Discussion

  15' Penn (Hobart/Smith)     Report on BicoMon
   5' All                     Discussion

Wednesday Morning Session II (10:15-12:00):

  10' Summerscales(Penn State)Finding Non-Linearities in LIGO Data
   5' All                     Discussion

  20' Yamamoto (LIGO-CIT)     SIMLIGO: A New LIGO Simulation Package Based on E2E
   5' All                     Discussion

  10' Charlton (LIGO-CIT)     Producing Reduced Data Sets with LDAS
   5' All                     Discussion

  30' Katsavounidis(LIGO-MIT) Vetoes Used in the Burst and Inspiral Analyses
  10' All                     Discussion

Wednesday Afternoon Session (1:15-2:45):

  30' Babak (Cardiff)         Status of GEO++ Development
                              and GEO DC Monitors for S1
  10' All                     Discussion

  15' Bullington (Stanford)   Test Mass Butterfly Modes and Alignment
   5' All                     Discussion
 

  15' Yamamoto (LIGO-CIT)     Characterization of MMT3 Motion
   5' All                     Discussion
 
 

Further subgroup meetings to be arranged, as needed