NVO Advisory Committee Meeting, The Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg Center for Physics and Astronomy, Room 462

Agenda

Thursday 16 February
12:00n Buffet lunch
12:45pm Executive session, if desired by the Advisory Committee
1:15pm Introductions, charge to the Committee, review of agenda
  announcements (R. Hanisch)
1:30pm Project Overview (A. Szalay, R. Williams, R. Hanisch)
  • Response to Advisory Committee’s report last year
  • Highlights from Year 4, major goals for Year 5
  • International collaboration/coordination
  • Budget status
2:15pm Science Steering Committee recommendations (D. De Young)
2:30pm Science applications (T. McGlynn,, R. Hanisch, et al.)
  • Registry
  • DataScope
  • Coverage maps
  • VOEvent
  • OpenSkyQuery
  • Spectrum services
  • SExtractor service
  • WCS Fixer
  • Montage mosaic maker
3:30pm Break
3:45pm Summer Schools (T. McGlynn)
4:15pm Research Initiatives Program (D. De Young)
4:45pm Data Preservation Initiatives (R. Hanisch, A. Szalay)
5:15pm Discussion and/or Executive Session
5:30pm Adjourn
7:00pm Dinner (map)

Friday 17 February
8:30am Continental breakfast
9:00am Technical progress reports
  • Overview (R. Hanisch)
  • Resource registry (R. Plante, G. Greene)
  • Query Language (M. Nieto-Santisteban)
  • Data access layer (SIAP, SSAP) (D. Tody)
  • VOStore (R. Plante)
  • Web and grid services, grid integration (R. Williams)
  • Data models (J. McDowell)
  • Space-time coordinates (A. Rots)
  • Footprint services (A. Szalay, T. Budavari, G. Greene)
  • Logging (A. Thakar)
  • Transient events (R. Williams)
10:30am Break
10:45am Education and Outreach (C. Christian)
11:15am Community Engagement (R. Hanisch)
11:30am Looking Back, Looking Ahead (A. Szalay)
11:45am Comments from NSF and NASA (E. Friel, J. Hayes)
12:00n Buffet lunch and informal discussion
1:00pm Executive session
3:00pm Debriefing
3:30pm Adjourn

NVO Advisory Committee Membership:

  • Sidney Wolff, NOAO, Chair
  • Rodger Blandford, Stanford U. (cannot attend)
  • Gerry Gilmore, IoA Cambridge (cannot attend)
  • Martha Haynes, Cornell U.
  • Tony Hey, Microsoft (cannot attend)
  • John Huchra, Harvard U.
  • Sid Karin, San Diego Supercomputer Center
  • Rob Kennicutt, IoA Cambridge
  • Carl Lagoze, Cornell U.

NVO Project Personnel:

  • Alex Szalay, Principal Investigator, Project Director, Johns Hopkins U.
  • Roy Williams, Co-Principal Investigator, Caltech/CACR
  • Bob Hanisch, Project Manager, STScI
  • Dave De Young, Project Scientist, NOAO
  • Ethan Schreier, member of Executive Committee, AUI
  • Jonathan McDowell, data models, CfA/CXC
  • Arnold Rots, STC, CfA/CXC
  • Doug Tody, data access protocols, NRAO
  • Ray Plante, registry services, NCSA
  • Tom McGlynn, DataScope, Summer School, NASA GSFC/HEASARC
  • Gretchen Greene, registry services, data access services, STScI
  • Maria Nieto-Santisteban, query language, JHU
  • Tamas Budavari, spectrum services, footprint services, JHU
  • Ani Thakar, logging, JHU
  • Carol Christian, Education and Outreach Coordinator, STScI

NSF

  • Eileen Friel, program executive, Astronomy Division
  • Wayne Van Citters, director, Astronomy Division

NASA

  • Jeffrey Hayes, program executive, Office of Space Science

-- BobHanisch - 25 Jan 2006

Topic attachments
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
elseppt AdvComm-DAL-2006.ppt manage 551.0 K 16 Feb 2006 - 21:40 DougTody Data Access Layer
elseppt AdvCommRegistry06.ppt manage 383.5 K 17 Feb 2006 - 13:18 RayPlante Registry Status
elseppt AdvCommVOStore06.ppt manage 466.0 K 17 Feb 2006 - 13:20 RayPlante status of VOStore and Security
elseppt Community.ppt manage 526.5 K 17 Feb 2006 - 13:57 BobHanisch  
elseppt DataModels.ppt manage 323.5 K 16 Feb 2006 - 14:15 BobHanisch  
elseppt DataPreservation.ppt manage 720.0 K 13 Feb 2006 - 16:08 BobHanisch  
elseppt EPO_2006.ppt manage 3300.0 K 15 Feb 2006 - 01:55 CarolChristian  
elseppt IntroOverview.ppt manage 658.5 K 15 Feb 2006 - 19:05 BobHanisch  
elseppt Logging_AdvCom.ppt manage 460.0 K 17 Feb 2006 - 14:54 AniThakar  
elseppt NVO-AC2006-02-17-QL.ppt manage 1249.0 K 16 Feb 2006 - 11:11 MariaANietoSantisteban Query Language
elseppt NVO-AC2006-02-voevent.ppt manage 974.5 K 16 Feb 2006 - 14:40 RoyWilliams voevent
elseppt NVO-AC2006-02-webgrid.ppt manage 859.0 K 16 Feb 2006 - 14:45 RoyWilliams webgrid
elseppt ResearchInitiatives.ppt manage 342.0 K 16 Feb 2006 - 16:35 BobHanisch  
elseppt SSSummforAdvisory.ppt manage 550.0 K 14 Feb 2006 - 16:01 TomMcGlynn Summer School Summary
elseppt STC2006-02.ppt manage 542.5 K 15 Feb 2006 - 22:21 ArnoldRots  
elseppt ScienceSteeringComm.ppt manage 338.0 K 16 Feb 2006 - 16:35 BobHanisch  
elseppt map.ppt manage 1114.0 K 16 Feb 2006 - 14:05 BobHanisch  
Topic revision: r2 - 17 Feb 2006 - 14:54:05 - AniThakar
 
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