Busy Week III
POSSUM Busy Week III
Logistics
Dates: 10-14 December 2018
Location: ARRC building, 26 Dick Perry Ave, Kensington WA 6151 (Perth, Western Australia)
Map link: https://goo.gl/maps/qx9Yhgg44ys
Dial-in details:
- Zoom: https://dunlap.zoom.us/j/273476270
- Telephone: Dial-in numbers at https://zoom.us/u/adSpauAU2K , meeting ID 273 476 270
- SIP: 273476270@zoomcrc.com
- H323: 162.255.36.11, meeting ID 273 476 270
Scroll down for accommodation options
Topics
POSSUM's Busy Week I and Busy Week II were organised using google spreadsheets - see the corresponding wiki pages for details.
Tasks for this third POSSUM busy week are being organised in a new spreadsheet after having been discussed before the week begins:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1D3fAYgfSjQyxqrFxD4Wj6xd62Yl5lpHauYZnUdhslBQ/edit?usp=sharing
QUOCKA activities will be tracked separately.
Agenda
All times in AWST (UT+8)
This is a draft which is under active development
The POSSUM Busy Week schedule includes talks, discussion sessions, and focused work sessions.
Day | Time | Topic |
---|---|---|
Monday 10 Dec | 9:00-9:30 | Welcome and QUOCKA overview (George Heald) |
9:30-10:00 | Discussion session: Plans for the day | |
10:00-12:30 | Busy Week Work Session (QUOCKA focus) | |
12:30-13:30 | Lunch break | |
13:30-16:00 | Busy Week Work Session (QUOCKA focus) | |
16:00-17:00 | Discussion session: Daily wrapup and plans for the rest of the week | |
Tuesday 11 Dec | 9:00-9:30 | ACES Update (Craig Anderson) |
9:30-10:00 | Discussion session: Plans for the rest of the week | |
10:00-10:30 | Overview of ionospheric RM prediction and beam modeling (Tony Willis) | |
10:30-12:30 | Busy Week Work Session (POSSUM focus) | |
12:30-13:30 | Lunch break | |
13:30-16:30 | Busy Week Work Session (POSSUM focus) | |
16:30-17:00 | Discussion session: Daily wrapup and plans for the rest of the week | |
18:00-21:00 | Workshop dinner (location TBD) | |
Wednesday 12 Dec | 9:00-9:30 | Discussion session: Plans for the day |
9:30-10:00 | Busy Week Work Session (POSSUM focus) | |
10:00-11:00 | Discussion session (with Daniel Mitchell): Ionospheric RM corrections in ASKAPsoft | |
11:00-12:00 | Busy Week Work Session (POSSUM focus) | |
12:00-13:00 | ATNF Colloquium (Jennifer West) | |
13:00-14:00 | Lunch break | |
14:00-16:30 | Busy Week Work Session (QUOCKA focus) | |
16:30-17:00 | Discussion session: Daily wrapup and plans for the rest of the week | |
Thursday 13 Dec | 9:00-9:30 | Discussion session: Plans for the day |
9:30-12:30 | Busy Week Work Session (POSSUM focus) | |
12:30-13:30 | Lunch break | |
13:30-14:00 | Busy Week Work Session (POSSUM focus) | |
14:00-14:30 | Tour of the Pawsey Supercomputing Centre | |
14:30-16:00 | Busy Week Work Session (POSSUM focus) | |
16:00-16:30 | Discussion session: POSSUM Pilot Survey Group | |
16:30-17:00 | Discussion session: Daily wrapup and plans for the rest of the week | |
Friday 14 Dec | 9:00-9:30 | Discussion session: Plans for the day |
9:30-12:30 | Busy Week Work Session (POSSUM focus) | |
12:30-13:30 | Lunch break | |
13:30-16:00 | Busy Week Work Session (POSSUM focus) | |
16:00-17:00 | Discussion session: Busy week wrapup |
Attendees
Group photos:
At the ARRC (courtesy of Charlotte Sobey):
On zoom (courtesy of Charlotte Sobey):
Another at the ARRC (courtesy of Jane Kaczmarek and her phone's surprisingly good camera):\\
- In person
- Craig Anderson
- Tim Galvin
- George Heald
- Jane Kaczmarek
- Naomi McClure-Griffiths (first half of week)
- Philippa Patterson
- Wasim Raja
- Chris Riseley
- Charlotte Sobey
- Alec Thomson
- Tessa Vernstrom
- Jennifer West
- Tony Willis
- ...
- Remotely
- Bryan Gaensler (first 3 hours, except Thursday)
- Daniel Mitchell (Wednesday morning discussion session)
- Yoshimitsu Miyashita
- Alice Pasetto
- Jeroen Stil (morning discussions, except Friday)
- Cameron Van Eck (morning discussions)
- Shannon Vanderwoude (morning discussions)
- ...
Accommodation options
- Close to ARRC:
- Metro Hotel https://metrohotels.com.au/hotels/metro-hotel-perth/
- Waterford Guest Suite http://waterford-guest-suite.hotels-perth.com/en/
- Pagoda Resort and Spa http://www.pagoda.com.au/
- Broadwater Resort Apartments http://www.como.broadwaters.com.au/
- Quest Apartment Hotel http://www.questapartments.com.au/Accommodation/116/Australia/Perth_Suburbs/Quest_South_Perth/Welcome.aspx
- Student accommodation may be available (room in a shared house within walking distance), ask George Heald for details
- Further afield (downtown, with easy bus transport to the ARRC building):
- Goodearth Hotel http://www.goodearthhotel.com.au/
- Miss Maud Swedish Hotel https://www.missmaudhotel.com.au/
- Duxton Hotel http://www.perth.duxtonhotels.com/
- Parmelia Hilton http://www3.hilton.com/en/hotels/western-australia/parmelia-hilton-perth-PERHITW/index.html
- Fraser Suites http://perth.frasershospitality.com/en
- Hyatt Regency Perth http://perth.regency.hyatt.com/en/hotel/home.html
- Pan Pacific https://www.panpacific.com/