PROGRAMME
COURSE VIRTUAL OBSERVATORIES, FALL 2008
Duration: 7
weeks, starts 25 sep 2008 and ends TBD
Format:
week 39-41: 5 lectures and 3 werkcolleges
10h + 6h
week 42 :
1 week workshop at Lorentz Center,
Leiden 4*( 4h + 2h)= 16h + 8h
week 43-45:
3 lectures and 1 werkcollege
6h + 2h
Note some changes in times/dates
TOTAL 32h + 16h
Lectures on
Mondays 09:15 - 11:00h and/or Thursdays 09:15 - 11:00
Werkcollege
on Tuesdays 11:15 - 13:00
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1 WEEK 38
Thu 18sep Valentijn Information
Systems and Virtual
Observatories
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2 WEEK 39
Mon 22sep Verdoes Kleijn/Deul Photometry, Astrometry & Virtual
Observatories
Tue 23sep Verdoes Kleijn/Deul werkcollege
Photometry, Astrometry & Virtual Observatories
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3 WEEK 40
Mon 29sep Peletier
Scientific use of Astronomical Databases
Mon 29sep 11:15 Peletier werkcollege on Scientific use of
Astronomical Databases
Thu 02oct Belikov Database
basics
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4 WEEK 41
Mon 06oct Belikov International
Virtual Observatories
Tue 07oct Belikov +
werkcollege
VO standards, DAL, publishing
Buddelmeijer
Tue 07oct 11:15
Valentijn Information
Systems in Europe: Astro-WISE
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5 WEEK 42:
WORKSHOP LORENTZ CENTER LEIDEN Worksop
in Leiden for all students participating the course
Mon 13oct various Visualizing
the universe: image
analysis, shapelets, visualization, visual
analytics
Tue 14oct various
Streaming processing: GRID,
streaming processing, e-VLBI, LOFAR GRID
Wed 15oct various Computing
the universe I (Large
scalable databases and Astronomy: SDSS, Monet DB, LOFAR, Astro-WISE)
Thu 16oct various Computing
the universe II:
computational science, simulations, Virgo - Millennium Database
Fri 17oct various
VO: Euro-VO, AstroGRID
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6 WEEK 43
Mon 20 oct
Lemson
Theory in VO: simulating the
Universe (VIRGO)
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7 week 44
Mon 27 oct
GRID: concept and
practical use
Tue 28 oct
Belikov/Verdoes
werkcollege: help
students with their task (for task description see below)
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8 week 45