Agenda of Detchar Sessions, including joint sessions with ASIS
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( LSC meeting at LIGO Hanford Observatory - March 19-22, 2006 )
( ASIS-only talks listed at
http://www.lsc-group.phys.uwm.edu/~ballen/asis.html )
TUESDAY
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* [8:00-12:00 LSC Council meeting]
* [12:00--13:00 Lunch]
* [13:00-14:00 Scimon Discussion]
* [14:00-14:25 Start of technical plenary
- Intermediate LIGO upgrade (Rana Adhikari)]
14:30-16:55 (Joint with ASIS)
Calibrations:
20' S4/S5 Calibration Status (Brian O'Reilly)
10' Discussion
15' High-frequency Calibration (Rick Savage, Stefanos Giampanis)
10' Discussion
15' S5 Calibration Coefficients (Gaby Gonzalez)
5' Discussion
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1:15
S5 Investigations:
30' S5 Glitch Group Overview (Laura Cadonati)
10' Discussion
20' S5 Data Quality (John Zweizig)
10' Discussion
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1:10
* [16:55-17:10 Break]
17:10-18:30 (detchar only)
New detector characterization developments:
15' Q Scan & Applications to Detector Characterization (Shourov Chatterji)
5' Discussion
15' Instrumental Vetoes for Burst Triggers Using
Noise Projections (P. Ajith for the GEO600 team)
10' Discussion
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0:45
WEDNESDAY
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08:00-10:05 (detchar only)
DMT Software Development:
10' Status of PulsarMon (Giovanni Santostasi - by telephone)
5' Discussion
10' Status of PlaneMon (Evan Goetz)
5' Discussion
15' Status of DMT Infrastructure (John Zweizig)
10' Discussion
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0:55
S5 Investigations:
15' S5 Timing Status (Szabi Marka - by telephone)
10' Discussion
10' S5 Hardware Injections (Vuk Mandic, Peter Shawhan)
10' Discussion
15' S5 Spectral Line Finding (Keith Thorne)
10' Discussion
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1:10
* [10:05-10:20 Break]
10:20-12:05 (detchar only)
S4/S5 Investigations:
20' S5 Environmental Disturbances (Robert Schofield)
10' Discussion
10' Magnetic Correlations between Hanford & Livingston (Bernard Whiting)
5' Discussion
15' S4 AS_I Veto for Inspiral Analysis (Jake Slutsky)
5' Discussion
15' S5 Loud Block-Normal Triggers & the Event Display (Shantanu Desai)
5' Discussion
15' Spherical Invariant Random Process (SIRP) Modeling of
IFO Data (Vincenzo Matta by telephone)
5' Discussion
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1:45
* [12:05-13:15 Lunch]
13:15-15:00 (detchar only)
S5 Investigations & DMT software:
20' S5 KleineWelle Glitch Studies (Erik Katsavounidis - by telephone)
10' Discussion
15' S5 Offline NoiseFloorMon Studies (Soma Mukherjee - by telephone)
5' Discussion
10' S5 Online Inspiral Glitch Triggers (Duncan Brown)
5' Discussion
10' BicoViewer & BicoMon Developments (Steve Penn)
5' Discussion
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1:20
* [15:00-15:30 Closing Plenary]