NVOSS 2006 Program Summary

Click on a link in the schedule below to access materials that will be used in a particular session. For general summaries of the session contents, see the course descriptions.

Tuesday, September 5
6:00 PM Reception
Wednesday, September 6
9:00 Welcome and Introduction McGlynn
9:45 Software library installation and overview Graham
10:45 Break  
11:15 Introduction to SQL McGlynn
12:00 Lunch
1:30 Introduction to SQL--Cont'd
2:00 Introduction to XML Greene
3:00 Break
3:30 Scripting languages: Python, IRAF, IDL Kwok, Fitzpatrick, Miller
Thursday, September 7
8:30 Advanced XML: Schema, Xpath, XQuery, XSL Plante
9:30 VOTables Fitzpatrick
10:15 Break
10:45 Accessing Web Services Graham
11:30 Building Web Services Graham
12:15 Lunch
1:45 Grid Computing Williams
2:30 Development languages: Java, C, C# Plante/Greene
4:00 Break
4:30 VO Science Goals and Discussion De Young
Friday, September 8
8:30 Protocols Overview (Glossary) McGlynn
9:15 Science Applications 1: Discovery and Exploration Tools and Libraries Kwok
10:15 Exercise 1: Finding resources in the VO Greene
10:30 Break
11:00 Publishing data in the VO Plante
11:45 Exercise 2: Publish a service in the VO. Plante
12:00 Lunch
1:30 Data Access Layer Clients (VOClient) (Python) Tody, Kwok
2:30 Data Access Layer Servers Tody
3:20 Exercise 3:Build a cone search client Tody
3:40 Break
4:00 Exercise 4:Build a cone search service using local database Kent
4:20 Understanding VO metadata: Registry and UCDs Kent
5:00 VO science with cross-correlations Krughoff
Saturday, September 9
8:30 Science Applications 2: Using VO Web and Grid Services (WCSFixer)(WESIX) Krughoff, Fitzpatrick
9:30 Exercise 5: Using WESIX Krughoff
9:50 Exercise 6: Using the Grid/NESSSI Williams
10:15 Break
10:45 Exercise 6: Using the Grid/NESSSI (continued)
11:10 Introduction to OpenSkyQuery Nieto-Santisteban and Williams
11:30 Exercise 7: Correlating Catalogs on the Web Miller
12:00 Lunch
1:30 Using the VO to Study Clusters of Galaxies Miller
2:30 ADQL
ConvertADQL4SkyNode
Plante
3:15 Registry clients Plante
4:00 Break
4:30 Building SkyNode Servers (ppt) McGlynn
5:15 Exercise 8: Setting up a SkyNode: Appendix Greene
Sunday, September 10
No Summer School Activities Scheduled
Monday, September 11
8:30 VOEvent Williams
9:00 Science Applications 3: VO Analysis using local utilities Kent/McGlynn
10:00 Exercise 9: Down and dirty with VO applications McGlynn
10:20 Break
10:50 Using an existing environment in the VO: IRAF/IDL Fitzpatrick/Miller
12:15 Lunch
1:45 Exercise 10: Making a VO-aware Tool Fitzpatrick
2:15 Combining VO elements to build integrated services Kent
3:00 Exercise 11: Show how to use a series of tools together Kwok
3:30 Break
4:00 Managing data in the VO Graham
4:45 Exercise 12: Adding persistent storage Graham
5:15 Project team selection McGlynn/All
7:00 Banquet Dinner at Rustique Bistro
Tuesday, September 12
8:30 Project Time
12:00 Lunch
6:00 Rooms close
Wednesday, September 13
8:30 Project Time
12:00 Lunch
Project Presentations
4:00 AEGIServer Rosario
4:12 Astronomy Workflow Editor Rogers
4:24 Theory Skynode Wagner
4:36 Fossil Groups Santos/Tamura
5:48 Image Comparer Aspin
5:00 ANCHORS Spitzbart
Thursday, September 14
8:30 The future of the VO Hanisch
Project presentations
9:30 Deep QSO Survey (sedbuilder.ppt) Floyd/Muench
9:46 Shape of Galaxy Rotation Curves Catinella
9:58 Spectra Build SSA/SDSS QSO Spectra Kimball/McCusker
10:10 Datascope for the People Raddick
10:22 SIAP Server/Client Platform Skoda
10:34 SPM3 Catalog/Magellanic Clouds Exploration Viera
10:46 Break
11:30 Prizes De Young
11:40 Closing and feedback Hanisch
12:00 Summer School end
Topic revision: r67 - 13 Oct 2006 - 21:11:02 - SarahEmeryBunn
 
This site is powered by the TWiki collaboration platformCopyright &© by the contributing authors. All material on this collaboration platform is the property of the contributing authors.
Ideas, requests, problems regarding TWiki? Send feedback