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Utrecht or Nijmegen, NL, 7-9 December 2016.
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== Welcome! ==
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'''The seventh OPTICON Gaia Science Alerts workshop will be held in [[Workshop2016:logistics | Utrecht, Netherlands, 7-9 December 2016]].'''
  
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The topics this year include:
  
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* present and discuss scientific results from the Gaia Alerts so far
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* discuss further scientific drivers and dedicated topics from Gaia Alerts (TDEs, microlensing events, SNe, CVs)
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* discuss synergies between major large-scale transient surveys in order to maximise the scientific outcome of the Gaia Alerts
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* present the status and the organisation of the H2020 OPTICON follow-up network
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* receive feedback from the users to Gaia Alerts
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* discuss and recognise future steps in improving the follow-up programmes
  
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* [[workshop2016:rationale|Rationale]]
  
* [[workshop2016:registration|Registration]]
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* [[workshop2016:agenda|Agenda]]
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* [[workshop2016:registration|Participants]]
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* [[workshop2016:logistics|Logistic information]]
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=== Workshop Organising Committee ===
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Workshop Organising Committee:
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* Peter Jonker (SRON)
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* Morgan Fraser (Dublin)
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* Simon Hodgkin (Cambridge)
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* Zuzanna Kostrzewa-Rutkowska (SRON)
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* Lukasz Wyrzykowski (Warsaw)
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* Iain Steele
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* Andrzej Piascik
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* Helen Jermak
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* Rob Barnsley
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* Chris Copperwheat
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Revision as of 14:07, 12 September 2016

Welcome!

The seventh OPTICON Gaia Science Alerts workshop will be held in Utrecht, Netherlands, 7-9 December 2016.

The topics this year include:

  • present and discuss scientific results from the Gaia Alerts so far
  • discuss further scientific drivers and dedicated topics from Gaia Alerts (TDEs, microlensing events, SNe, CVs)
  • discuss synergies between major large-scale transient surveys in order to maximise the scientific outcome of the Gaia Alerts
  • present the status and the organisation of the H2020 OPTICON follow-up network
  • receive feedback from the users to Gaia Alerts
  • discuss and recognise future steps in improving the follow-up programmes



Workshop Organising Committee

Workshop Organising Committee:

  • Peter Jonker (SRON)
  • Morgan Fraser (Dublin)
  • Simon Hodgkin (Cambridge)
  • Zuzanna Kostrzewa-Rutkowska (SRON)
  • Lukasz Wyrzykowski (Warsaw)