DRAFT AGENDA

for the Euro3D Kick-off Meeting,
- Running the RTN -

02-04 July 2002,
at Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias, Tenerife




Tuesday, 02 July 9:00 - 16:10

   09:00 - Martin Roth: Welcome

  Session I: INSTRUMENTATION

    09:10 - Evencio Mediavilla: "INTEGRAL"

    09:30 - Pierre Ferruit: "OASIS, SAURON and SNIFS"

    09:55 - Vincent Le Brun/Olivier Le Fevre: "IFUs developped at LAM"

    10:20 - Juergen Schmoll & Jeremy Allington_Smith: "IFU Projects in Durham"

    10:45 - Martin Roth "PMAS"

    11:10 - COFFEE BREAK

    11:30 - Andrew Bunker "CIRPASS"

    11:55 - Juergen Schreiber : "SINFONI: An adaptive optics assisted near infrared integral field
                                                   spectrometer for the ESO VLT."

    12:20 - Jeremy Walsh : "The IFUs of  FLAMES"

    12:45 - Laurent Chemin: "GIRAFFE at the VLT: a deployable mode for 3D spectroscopy"

    13:10 - LUNCH

    14:00 - Roland Bacon:  "The primary scientific goals of MUSE/VLT, its
                                             capabilities and its current status"

    14:20 - Roland Bacon:  "Possible high-resolution IFU for NGST: capabilities and
                                             current status"  (TBC)

    14:30 - Alessandra Zanichelli: "Automated Data Reduction for the VIMOS Integral
                                                         Field Unit: (how) does it work?"

    14:55 - Jose Acosta: "Working with IDA: an INTEGRAL Data Analysis facility"

    15:20 - Thomas Becker: "PMAS Data Reduction and Analysis Tools"

    15:45 - Markus Kissler-Patig : "The Euro3D format and programming standard - a tutorial"

    16:10 - End of the working day



 Wednesday, 3 July  09:00 - 16:50

   Session IISCIENCE

    09:00 - Martin Roth "Observing Point Sources with 3D ?"

    09:25 - Andrew Bunker: "Integral field spectroscopy of high redshift galaxies with Gemini"

    09:50 - Ray Sharples: "Science Case for Multiple-IFS and 3D Deep Fields"

    10:15 - Juergen Schreiber: "Studying the nuclear regions of nearby active galaxies with
                                                near infrared integral field spectroscopy - a case study of NGC 1068"

    10:40 - COFFEE BREAK

    11:00 - Nicolas Cretton : "Dynamics and central black hole of NGC 3377 based on
                                               Sauron and Oasis 2D spectroscopic observations"

    11:25 - Harald Kuntschner : "Stellar populations with SAURON"

    12:00 - Michele Cappellari: "Dynamical models for galaxies observed with SAURON"

    12:25 - Eric Emsellem:  "Density waves probed with 2D spectrography"

    12:50 - Pierre Ferruit: "3D spectroscopy of nearby AGNs : from outflow to inflow signatures"

   13:15 - LUNCH

   14:00 - Emanuela Pompei / O. Hainaut, A. Gilliotte:  "EFFI: E.S.O. Fiber Fed Instrument"

   14:25 - Vincent Le Brun / Olivier Le Fevre: "Science with VIMOS IFU"

   14:50 - Marco Scodeggio / Bianca Garilli: "Studying galaxy clusters with IFUs"

   15:15 - Laurent Chemin: "3D observations at R~5000-20000: resolving kinematics of galaxies up to z~1"

   15:40 - Jose Acosta: "Circumnuclear ionised gas in two Seyfert galaxies: NGC 4388 and Mrk 78"

   16:05 - Evencio Mediavilla: "INTEGRAL field spectroscopy of gravitational lenses"

   16:25 - Begonia Garcia-Lorenzo: "IFS of active galaxies and BCDs"

   16:50 - End of the working day
 

   20:30 - CONFERENCE DINNER
                  in the restaurant ``Los Mosqueteros'' near the Hotel Nivaria for 24 Euros per person.
                   There will be normal and vegetarian menu available.


Thursday, 4 July 09:00 - 15:15

  Session III: RUNNING THE RTN

   09:00 - Contractual issues  (Martin)     (10min)

   09:10 - The Postdocs (Martin)            (15min)
             - role of postdocs
             - responsibilites of the teams
             - status of recruitment, advertising (poster, ESO Messenger)

   09:25 - Work Plan --- Work Package 1

             - Task coordinator presentations:       (10 min each)

                 -----------------------------------------------------------------------
                 Speaker/Task Leader       WP1  Science Projects
                 -----------------------------------------------------------------------
                Jeremy W                          1.1  Pre-main-sequence objects
                Jeremy W.                         1.2  Resolved stellar populations
                Laurent (for Veronique)   1.3  Normal galaxies
                Pierre                                 1.4  Active galaxies
                Bianca                                1.5  Groups and clusters of galaxies
                Michele (for Paul)             1.6  High redshift galaxies
                Evencio                              1.7  Gravitational lensing
 

    10:35 - COFFEE BREAK

    11:00 - Work Plan --- Work Package 2

              - Task coordinator presentations:       (10 min each)

               -----------------------------------------------------------------------
                                WP2  Data Analysis Tools
               -----------------------------------------------------------------------
                Markus                                2.1  Data format and software specifications
                Martin                                 2.2  3D visualization
                Pierre                                   2.3  Line fitting tool
                Martin                                 2.4  Crowded field spectroscopy
                Juergen Schr.(for Lowell)  2.5  3D mosaicing
                Vincent                               2.6  Data cube exploration, data mining
                 Pierre                                 2.7  3D deconvolution
                 Laurent (for Veronique)    2.8  3D cross correlation
 

            addressing the following issues:
               - goals
               - tasks and subtasks
               - participating teams
               - attaching people to the tasks
               - timeline
               - milestones
               - coordination within the RTN sub-groups
               - sub-group meetings, mini-workshops, secondment
               - status and availability of instruments
               - observing strategy
               - data reduction + analysis
               - publications
 

      12:00 - LUNCH

      12:00 - Work Package Manager LUNCH Meeting
      --------------------------------------------------
      Jeremy W.       WP1  Science Projects
      Bianca             WP2  Data Analysis Tools
      Jeremy A.-S.  WP3  Collective Training Activities
      + Martin
      --------------------------------------------------

     14:00 - Work Plan --- Work Package 2 (Continuation)

     14:20 - Work Plan --- Work Package 3

                - Open Discussion                                              (60min)

                - Science / Data Analysis / Summary Workshops
                - IAC Winter School
                - International Conference
                - Public Outreach and Education
                - Website, S/W Distribution, Support
                - Technology Transfer
                - other issues of interest

      15:20 - RTN Communication                                      (30min)
                - how to keep in touch
                - reports
                - Euro3D Newsletter
                - webpage
                - repository

      15:50 - Summary, Action Items, Close                        (15min)

      16:05 - End of the meeting


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