Agenda of Detchar Sessions, including joint sessions with ASIS
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     ( LSC meeting at LIGO Livingston Observatory - August 14-17, 2005 )

     ( ASIS-only talks listed at 

       http://www.lsc-group.phys.uwm.edu/~ballen/asis.html )
       

MONDAY
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*  [13:00-17:05 LSC Plenary Session]

*  [19:00 LSC dinner at Kennwick Red Lion]

TUESDAY
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*  [8:00-12:00 LSC Council meeting]

*  [12:00--13:00 Lunch]

13:00-15:15 (Joint with ASIS)

    20' Recent GRB Results from Swift (John Canizzo)
     5' Discussion
    10' Introduction to detchar sessions (Keith Riles / Daniel Sigg)
     5' Discussion
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    40'

  Calibrations and use of h(t):

    15' S3/S4 Calibration Status (Gaby Gonzalez, Mike Landry, Brian O'Reilly)
    10' Discussion
    10' Status of h(t) generation (Mike Landry for Xavi Siemens)
     5' Discussion
    10' Pulsar group's use of h(t) (Mike Landry)
    10' Stochastic group's use of h(t) (Albert Lazzarini)
    10' Burst group's use of h(t) - I (Igor Yakushin)
    10' Burst group's use of h(t) - II (Saikat Majumder)
    15' Discussion
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  1:35

* [15:15-15:30 Break]

* [15:30-17:00 Special DASWG "How-To" session]

17:15-18:40 (joint with ASIS)

  S4 Investigations

    20' S4 Data Quality (John Zweizig)
     5' Discussion
    10' Analysis of inspiral injections (Patrick Brady)
     5' Discussion
    10' Analysis of burst injections (Lindy Blackburn)
     5' Discussion
    10' Analysis of stochastic injections (Sukanta Bose)
     5' Discussion
    10' Analysis of pulsar injections (Rejean Dupuis, Graham Woan)
     5' Discussion
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  1:25

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WEDNESDAY
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8:30-10:00 (detchar only)

  DMT software development

    10' Recent DMT hardware / software changes (John Zweizig)
     5' Discussion
    10' Status of StochMon (Marc Cenac)
     5' Discussion
    10' Status of MNFTmon (Soma Mukherjee - remote call-in)
     5' Discussion
    10' Status of PlaneMon (Evan Goetz)
     5' Discussion
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  1:00

  Detector modeling 

    10' E2E Modeling of Violin Mode Dynamics (Sany Yoshida)
     5' Discussion
    10' E2E Modeling of Beam Fluctuations in the Input Optics
        and its Effect on the LIGO I Detector (Nafis Jamal)
     5' Discussion
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    30'
 
* [10:00-10:15 Break]

10:15-12:15 

  S3/S4 investigations and commissioning

    10' S4 Timing Stability (Szabi Marka)
     5' Discussion
    15' S3/S4 Glitch Investigations Overview (Erik Katsavounidis))
     5' Discussion
    10' Block-Normal Based Veto Analysis (Shantanu Desai)
     5' Discussion
    20' Environmental Disturbances and Intersite Correlations (Robert Schofield)
    10' Discussion
    15' Spectral Line Catalog Status (Keith Thorne)
     5' Discussion
    15' Commissioning of the Photon Calibrators (Peter Kalmus)
     5' Discussion
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  2:00

* [12:15-1:15 Lunch]

13:15-14:45

  Filtering issues 

    10' Data Filtering Issues (Bob Coldwell)
     5' Discussion
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    15'


* [14:45-15:30 Closing Plenary]