KIAA/PKU-IoA Workshop
Beijing 1-5 December 2008Attendees
IoA
Name | Institute | Interests |
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Sverre Aarseth | IoA | n-body simulations, stellar black holes |
Scott Chapman | IoA | Galaxy Evolution, M31 structure, evolution and dynamics, nearby dwarf galaxies |
Eduardo Gonzalez-Solares | IoA, postdoc | VO, Data Processing, galaxy evolution |
Mike Irwin | IoA | Survey astronomy, near field cosmology, the local group, image analysis |
Jorge Penerrubia | IoA, postdoc (by videocon) | Stellar populations |
Martin Smith | IoA postdoc | Galactic structure, microlensing |
Nicholas Walton | IoA | Galactic structure and populations, VO, data processing |
China
Name | Institute | Interests |
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Stephen Justham | KIAA postdoc | supernovae, interacting binaries, simulations |
Doug Lin | KIAA | |
Xiaowei Liu | KIAA/PKU | emission line regions, planetary nebulae, nearby galaxies |
Herbert Lau | KIAA postdoc | AGB stellar evolution, metal-poor stars |
Zuhui Fan | PKU | large-scale structure, lensing, cosmology |
Eric Peng | PKU | nearby early-type galaxies, globular cluster systems, galaxy dynamics |
Huanyuan Shan | PKU postdoc | lensing, galaxy potentials |
Huawei Zhang | PKU | stellar abundances |
Hao Tian | BNU | |
Jian-Min Wang | IHEP | |
Yanchun Liang | MAOC | |
Jianjun Chen | NAOC | LAMOST 2d spectrscopic pipeline |
Xuelei Chen | NAOC | LAMOST ExtraGAlactic Survey team (LEGAS) |
Xiaoyan Chen | NAOC/LAMOST (PhD student) | Stellar population analysis on galaxies |
Yuqin Chen | NAOC | |
Chenzhou Cui | NAOC | Chinese VO, LAMOST databases |
Licai Deng | NAOC | Galactic structure, chair of LAMOST Galactic structure working group [5 Dec] |
Wei Du | NAOC | PhD student, 1d pipeline |
Yanchun Liang | NAOC | |
Chao Liu | NAOC | Galactic structure, survey design |
Shu Liu | NAOC | |
Ali Luo | NAOC | LAMOST 1d spectroscopic pipeline |
Yihan Song | NAOC | |
Kefeng Tan | NAOC (PhD student) | |
Yougang Wang | NAOC | galaxy dynamics [Dec 3-5] |
Xiang Xiang Xue | NAOC (PhD student) | |
Bing Zhao | NAOC | |
Fan Zhou | NAOC PhD student | M31 star clusters |
Gang Zhao | NAOC | Stellar spectroscopic surveys with LAMOST |
Jingkun Zhao | NAOC | |
Yongheng Zhao | NAOC LAMOST | Data Management and LAMOST operations |
Jun Pan | PMO | |
Ruixiang Chang | SHAO | chemical evolution in M31 |
Li Chen | SHAO | LAMOST open cluster and Galactic disk survey |
Jinliang Hou | SHAO | Disk chemical evolution, deputy chair of LAMOST Galactic structure working group |
Chenzhe Liu | SHAO, PhD student | |
Jun Yin | SHAO PHD student | |
Jincheng Yu | SHAO PHD student | |
Clement Baruteau | UCSC | |
Yaoquan Chu | USTC | LAMOST Project Scientist |
Zhanwen Han | Yunnan | stellar populations, binary evolution |
Weimin Yan | Yunnan | Galaxies |
Agenda (version 20081202)
Time | Who | Title | File |
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Mon 1 Dec | |||
08.30-09.00 | Coffee and Registration | ||
09.00-09.10 | Doug Lin | Welcome | |
I. Near Field Cosmology and Evolution of Nearby Galaxies | |||
09.10-09.40 | Mike Irwin (IoA) | Near field cosmology - an overview and the need for spectroscopy | [ppt] |
09.40-10.10 | Eric Peng (PKU) | Extragalactic Globular Cluster Systems | [pdf] |
10.10-11.00 | Coffee | ||
11.00-11.30 | Jinliang Hou (SHAO) | Star Formation and Chemical Evolution of the Milky Way and M31 disks | [ppt] |
11.30-12.00 | Xiaowei Liu (PKU) | PN + HII Regions in Local Group Galaxies and a LAMOST survey of M31 | [pdf] |
12.00-14.00 | Lunch | ||
14.00-14.30 | Scott Chapman (IoA) | Kinematics and Metallicity Constraints on M31 & M33 | [ppt] |
14.30-14.45 | Fan Zhou (NAOC) | a BATC survey of M31 Globular Clusters | [ppt] |
14.45-15.00 | Scott Chapman (IoA) | TBD (concerning Halo stars) | [see above] |
15.00-15.45 | Coffee | ||
15.45-16.15 | Ruixiang Chang (SHAO) | A Simple Model for the Evolution of Disk Galaxies | [ppt] |
16.15-16.30 | Jun Yin (SHAO) | Chemical and Color Evolution of M33 | [ppt] |
16.30-16.45 | Chengze Liu (SHAO) | The Color Gradients of Face-on spiral galaxies in the SDSS | [ppt] |
16.45-17.00 | Huanyuan Shan (PKU) | Dark Matter and MOND on galaxy clusters | [pdf] |
17.00 | Close Day 1 | ||
Tue 2 Dec | |||
II. Near Field Cosmology and Evolution of Nearby Galaxies | |||
08.30-09.00 | Coffee | ||
09.00-09.30 | Martin Smith (for Wyn Evans) (IoA) | Galactic Structure | [pdf] |
09.30-10.00 | Yuqin Chen (for Gang Zhao) (NAOC) | LAMOST Stellar Spectroscopic Survey | [pdf] |
10.00-10.45 | Coffee | ||
10.45-11.15 | Martin Smith (IoA) | Kinematics of the Milky Way thick disk and halo | [pdf] |
11.15-11.45 | Nicholas Walton (IoA) | Introduction and Status of GAIA | [pdf] |
11.45-12.15 | Yaoquan Chu (USTC) | LAMOST Status | [pdf] |
12.15-14.15 | Lunch | ||
14.15-14.45 | Li Chen (SHAO) | Open Clusters and Galactic Disk Observations with LAMOST | [ppt] |
14.45-15.00 | Huawei Zhang (PKU) | Stellar Abundance and Galactic Chemical Evolution | [ppt] |
15.00-15.45 | Coffee | ||
III. Simulations | |||
15.45-16.15 | Sverre Aarseth (IoA) | Computational techniques - Binaries and Clusters | [pdf], [gif] |
16.15-16.30 | Stephen Justham (KIAA) | Supernovae and Interacting Binaries | [pdf] |
16.30-16.45 | Herbert Lau (KIAA) | Evolution of metal poor AGB stars | [pdf] |
16.45-17.00 | Zhanwen Han (Yunnan) | The formation of peculiar stars and their applications | [pdf] |
17.00-17.30 | Jorge Penarrubia (IoA) (by telecon) | Simulations, Halos, and Dwarf Galaxies | [ppt] |
17.30 | Close Day 2 | ||
Wed 3 Dec | |||
IV. Data Access and Data Processing | |||
08.30-09.00 | Coffee | ||
09.00-09.30 | Chao Liu (NAOC) | LAMOST Survey planning and Limitations | [pdf] |
09.30-10.00 | Jianjun Chen (NAOC) | The LAMOST 2d Spectroscopic Pipeline | [ppt] |
10.00-10.45 | Coffee | ||
10.45-11.15 | Ali Luo (NAOC) | The LAMOST 1d Spectroscopic Pipeline | [ppt] |
11.15-11.45 | Eduardo Gonzales-Solares (IoA) | VISTA Data Processing | [pdf] |
11.45-12.00 | Session IV: Discussion | ||
12.00-14.00 | Lunch | ||
14.00-14.30 | Chenzhou Cui (NAOC) | China-VO and the LAMOST database | [ppt] |
14.30-15.00 | Nicholas Walton (IoA) | The Virtual Observatory and the IPHAS galactic plane survey | [pdf] |
15.00-15.15 | Weimin Yuan | Under-luminous active nuclei of dwarf galaxies in the nearby Universe | [pdf] |
15.15-15.25 | Xiangxiang Xue | A New estimate of the Milk Way's Dark Halo Mass | [ppt] |
15.25-15.45 | Coffee | ||
V. Breakout Sessions | |||
15.45-16.00 | Nic Walton/ Eric Peng | Setting the Breakout sessions: see notes below - participants are invited to join one of the groups | [pdf] |
16.15-19.00 | Session @ NAOC | [ppt] | |
19.00 | Close Day 3 | ||
Thu 4 Dec | |||
08.30-09.00 | Coffee | ||
09.00-10.30 | Breakout Session 1: Science/ Surveys | ||
09.00-10.30 | Breakout Session 2: Surveys/ Data Processing+Access+VO | ||
09.00-10.30 | Breakout Session 3: Simulations | ||
10.30-11.00 | Coffee | ||
11.00-12.00 | Breakout Session 1: Science/ Surveys | ||
11.00-12.00 | Breakout Session 2: Surveys/ Data Processing+Access+VO | ||
11.00-12.00 | Breakout Session 3: Simulations | ||
12.00-14.00 | Lunch | ||
14.00-14.10 | Report from Breakout Session 1: Science/ Surveys | [pdf] | |
14.10-14.20 | Report from Breakout Session 2: Surveys/ Data Processing+Access+VO | [pdf] | |
14.20-14.30 | Report from Breakout Session 3: Simulations | [pdf] | |
14.30-15.00 | Themes and Issues from the Breakout Sessions | ||
VI. Next Steps | |||
15.00-15.25 | Plans for Future Cambridge-China interactions (proposals, funding etc) | ||
15.25-15.30 | Doug Lin | Closing Remarks | |
15.30-16.00 | Coffee | ||
16.00 | Close Day 4 | ||
Fri 5 Dec | |||
09.00-12.30 | spill out sessions (as required) | ||
09.00-12.30 | Possible trip to NAOC (TBD) | ||
Last morning reserved for side meetings as required |
The three breakout sessions will allow discussion of three main themes:
Information for presenters: