Work Plan Overview
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Work Package 1: Science Projects
Work Package Manager : Dr. J.Walsh (ESO)
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Tasks
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Task Coordinator
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Collaboration
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Task 1.1 Pre-main-sequence objects
Proto-stellar discs, jets, Herbig Haro objects, collimation, mass loss, mass accretion, pre-solar nebula
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Dr. J.Walsh
(ESO)
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ESO, LYO
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Task 1.2 Resolved stellar populations
Local group and nearby galaxies, crowded fields, nuclear and bulge
regions, most luminous stars, B and A supergiants, supernovae, Luminous Blue Variables, planetary nebulae, novae and cataclysmic variables, HII regions.
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Dr. J.Walsh
(ESO)
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ESO, AIP, CAM, DUR, MPE, LEI
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Task
1.3 Normal Galaxies
Stellar and gas dynamics, supermassive black holes, galaxy nuclei, elliptical galaxies, spirals/bars
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Dr. V.Cayette
(PAR)
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PAR, CAM, DUR, MPE, ESO, LEI, LYO, IAC
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Task 1.4 Active Galaxies
Gas dynamics, stellar populations, nuclear activity/starburst, fuelling of the active nucleus, (extended) narrow emission-line regions
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Dr. P.Ferruit
(LYO)
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LYO, MPE, ESO, LEI, PAR, IAC, CAM
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Task 1.5
Groups and cluster of galaxies
Galaxy formation, galaxy evolution, tidal interaction and merging, star formation history
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B.Garilli
(MIL)
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MIL, PAR, AIP, DUR
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Task 1.6
High redshift galaxies
Galaxy evolution, galaxy dynamics, galaxy formation, star formation history, cosmology
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Dr. P.van der Werf
(LEI)
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LEI, CAM, MPE, ESO, MAR, MIL, PAR, AIP, DUR
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Task 1.7 Gravitational lensing
Gravitational lens models, QSO unresolved structure, dark matter in lens galaxies, extinction laws in galaxies
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Dr. E.Mediavilla
(IAC)
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IAC, PAR, AIP, DUR
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Work Package 2: Data Analysis Tools
Work Package Manager : Dr. B.Garilli (MIL)
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Tasks
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Task Coordinator
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Collaboration
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Task 2.1 Data format
and software specifications
Data format definition (including FITS format, FITS keyword list), software requeriments (including platforms, code structure, language, interfaces)
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Dr. M.Kissler-Pating
(ESO)
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all teams
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Task 2.2 3D Visualization
Input/ouput of data files, data cube transformation, display/plotting options, extracting spectra and monochromatic images, graphical user interface
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Dr. M.M.Roth
(AIP)
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AIP, CAM, DUR, ESO, LEI, MAR, MIL, PAR
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Task 2.3 Line fitting tool
Emission lines, gas kinematics, lilne ratios, line deblending, global data cube fitting, automated fitting processes
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Dr. P.Ferruit
(LYO)
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LYO, PAR, ESO, IAC, AIP, CAM, DUR
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Task 2.4 Crowded field 3D spectroscopy
Accurate background subtraction, spectroscopy of faint point sources
on high surface brightness distribution:
testing, interpolation techniques, PSF-fitting techniques
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Dr. M.M.Roth (AIP)
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AIP, ESO, MIL, CAM
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Task 2.5 3D mosaicing
Combination of multiple exposures to increase S/N and/or FOV,
"shift and stare" mode, dithering
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Dr. L.E. Taccini-Garman (MPE)
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MPE, LYO, CAM, AIP, DUR, MIL
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Task 2.6 Data cube exploration, data mining
Three-dimensional data scape, survays, 3D archives, object finding for specific
signatures, serendipitous discoveries
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Dr. V. Le Brun (MAR)
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MAR, MIL, PAR, DUR
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Task 2.7 3D deconvolution
High spatial resolution, deconvolution techniques, deconvolution guiding using high resolution images, PSF restoration techniques
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Dr. P.Ferruit (LYO)
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LYO, AIP, LEI, MPE
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Task 2.8 3D cross correlation
Galaxy kinematics, radial velocity maps, radial velocities derived from absorption and emission lines, low signal-to-noise spectra, template spectra
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Dr. V. Cayatte (PAR)
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PAR, LEI, MPE, LYO, DUR
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Work Package 3: Collective Training Activities
Work Package Manager : Dr. J.Allington-Smith (DUR)
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Tasks
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Task Coordinator
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Task 3.1 Kick-Off Meeting
Project starting point, strategies of final research and training programme,
schedule and milestones, mini-workshop plan, splinter-meetings of individual
task collaborations, coordination of recruiment of young researchers
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Dr. M.M.Roth (AIP)
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Task 3.2 Science Workshop
Review of state-of-the-art, detailed definition of science projects, planning common observing runs, plenary introduction of young researchers, presentations given by young researchers
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Dr. R.Johnson (CAM)
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Task 3.3 Data Analysis Workshop
Review of the progress after Year 2, sicence project reports, s/w development reports, feedback from observers, update of requeriments, presentations given by young researchers
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Dr. P.Ferruit (LYO)
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Task 3.4 Summary Workshop
Presentation of science results, presentation of Euro3D data analysis sfotware package, future directions, presentations given by young researchers
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B. Garilli (MIL)
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Task 3.5 Wroking Level Mini-Workshops
Coordinating meetings of collaborating participants for Tasks 1.1 - 1.7 and 2.1 -2.8, organization and presentations by young researchers
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local team leaders
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Task 3.6 IAC Winter School
Canary Island Winter School for Astrophysics series, training of young researchers, training beyond the network, book of Winter School lectures
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Dr. E.Mediavilla (IAC)
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Task 3.7 International Conference, ESO
ESO Astrophysics Symposia series, proceedings published by Springer,
review speakers and presentations given by young RTN researchers
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Dr. J.Walsh
(ESO)
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Task 3.8 Public Outreach and Education
Creating awareness of 3D spectroscopy for general public
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Dr. R.Bacon
(LYO)
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Task 3.9 Euro3D Website, S/W Distribution and Support
Euro3D Newsletter, report, minutes of meetings, archive of technical
documentation and publications, software distribution
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P.Böhm (AIP)
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Task 3.10 Technology Transfer
Creating awareness of astronomical 3D spectroscopy in other
scientific fields and in industry
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Dr. M.M.Roth
(AIP)
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Task 3.11 Network Management
Contract with EC, membership agreement, submission of documents, network
communication, coordination of work plan, Newsletter distribution, progress
monitoring, periodic reports, mid-term review, final report
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Dr. M.M.Roth
(AIP)
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S.F.Sánchez, 1 October 2002,
update: P.Böhm, 11 January 2005
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