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LSC-Virgo August 2017 Meeting

from Monday, August 28, 2017 (8:00 AM) to Friday, September 1, 2017 (11:59 PM)
CERN

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
Aug 28, 2017
Aug 29, 2017
Aug 30, 2017
Aug 31, 2017
Sep 1, 2017
AM
8:30 AM
Burst (until 6:00 PM)
8:30 AM Snova   (40/S2-A01 - Salle Anderson)
8:30 AM TBC   (40/S2-B01 - Salle Bohr)
10:30 AM --- coffee break ---
11:00 AM (TBC)   (40/S2-B01 - Salle Bohr)
11:00 AM Burst 11:00-12:30   (40/S2-A01 - Salle Anderson)
2:00 PM Burst I   (60/6-015 - Room Georges Charpak (Room F))
3:30 PM --- coffee break ---
4:00 PM Burst II   (60/6-015 - Room Georges Charpak (Room F))
8:30 AM
CBC (until 6:00 PM)
8:30 AM CBC-Burst:GRB   (503/1-001 - Council Chamber)
8:30 AM CBC-EM Follow up   (13/2-005)
8:30 AM CBC:PE Monday 8:30-10:45   (160/1-009)
10:30 AM --- coffee break ---
10:30 AM --- coffee break ---
10:30 AM --- coffee break ---
11:00 AM CBC-Burst: GRB I   (503/1-001 - Council Chamber)
11:00 AM CBC-EM Follow up I   (13/2-005)
11:00 AM CBC:PE Monday 11:00-12:30   (160/1-009)
1:30 PM CBC:PE Monday 13:30-15:30   (160/1-009)
2:00 PM CBC:TGR   (503/1-001 - Council Chamber)
2:00 PM CBC:Waveforms   (13/2-005)
3:30 PM --- coffee break ---
3:30 PM --- coffee break ---
3:30 PM --- coffee break ---
4:00 PM CBC:PE Monday 16:00-17:30   (160/1-009)
4:00 PM CBC:TGR I   (503/1-001 - Council Chamber)
4:00 PM CBC:Waveforms I   (13/2-005)
8:30 AM
CW (until 12:30 PM) (60/6-015 - Room Georges Charpak (Room F))
8:30 AM CW  
10:30 AM --- coffee break ---
11:00 AM CW I  
8:30 AM
Instrument Science (until 6:00 PM)
8:30 AM Joint IS DetChar   (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium)
8:30 AM Machine Learning   (2/R-030)
10:30 AM --- coffee break ---
11:00 AM Joint IS DetChar I   (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium)
11:00 AM Machine Learning I   (2/R-030)
2:00 PM Joint IS Controls   (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium)
3:30 PM --- coffee break ---
4:00 PM IS:Plenary   (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium)
8:30 AM
Burst (until 12:30 PM) (40/S2-A01 - Salle Anderson)
8:30 AM Bursts f2f Tuesday 8:30-10:30  
10:30 AM --- coffee break ---
11:00 AM Bursts f2f Tuesday 11:00-12:30  
8:30 AM
CBC (until 12:30 PM) (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium)
8:30 AM CBC Plenary I  
10:30 AM --- coffee break ---
11:00 AM CBC Plenary II  
8:30 AM
CW (until 6:00 PM) (160/1-009)
8:30 AM CW II   (160/1-009)
10:30 AM --- coffee break ---
11:00 AM CW III  
2:00 PM CW IV   (160/1-009)
3:30 PM --- coffee break ---
4:00 PM CW V  
8:30 AM
DetChar (until 6:00 PM)
8:30 AM Detchar - Plenary small I   (32/1-A24)
10:30 AM --- coffee break ---
11:00 AM Detchar - Plenary small II   (32/1-A24)
2:00 PM Joint CBC Burst Detchar I   (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium)
3:30 PM --- coffee break ---
4:00 PM Joint CBC Burst Detchar II   (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium)
8:30 AM
Instrument Science (until 6:00 PM) (60/6-015 - Room Georges Charpak (Room F))
8:30 AM Instrument Science (NN)   (32/S-C22)
8:30 AM LAWG   (2/R-030)
8:30 AM SWG  
10:30 AM --- coffee break ---
11:00 AM Instrument Science (NN) I   (32/S-C22)
11:00 AM LAWG I   (2/R-030)
11:00 AM SWG I  
2:00 PM AIC  
2:00 PM Optics   (13/2-005)
3:30 PM --- coffee break ---
3:30 PM --- coffee break ---
4:00 PM Optics I   (13/2-005)
4:00 PM QNWG  
8:30 AM
SB (until 6:00 PM) (4/3-001)
8:45 AM SB I  
10:30 AM --- coffee break ---
11:00 AM SB II  
2:00 PM SB III  
3:30 PM --- coffee break ---
4:00 PM SB IV  
8:30 AM
LAAC (until 12:30 PM) (60/6-015 - Room Georges Charpak (Room F))
8:30 AM
LSC-V (until 12:30 PM)
8:30 AM Virgo status - Jo van den Brand (NIKHEF)  
8:50 AM LSC Status - David Shoemaker (MIT LIGO) Laura Cadonati (Georgia Tech)  
9:10 AM LIGO laboratory status - Albert Lazzarini (California Institute of Technology)  
9:30 AM EGO status - Federico Ferrini (EGO)  
9:50 AM GEO600 status - Harald Lueck  
10:10 AM LIGO-India status - Prof. Somak Raychaudhury (IUCAA)  
10:30 AM --- Coffee Break ---
11:00 AM The NSF view - Pedro Marronetti (NSF)  
11:20 AM Third generation perspective - Michele Punturo  
11:40 AM Education & Public Outreach Update - Martin Hendry  
12:00 PM Publication plans - Laura Cadonati (Georgia Tech)  
8:30 AM
LSC-V (until 1:00 PM)
8:30 AM Status of data analysis guide paper - Andy Lundgren  
8:50 AM CW overview talk - Evan Goetz  
9:10 AM O1 Narrow-band observational paper - Simone Mastrogiovanni  
9:30 AM Reviewer report on O1 Narrow-band paper - Andrzej Krolak  
9:40 AM Overview of Stochastic Searches - Andrew Matas  
10:10 AM Search for the stochastic background from unresolvable binary black hole mergers - Rory Smith  
10:30 AM --- Coffee break ---
11:00 AM LIGO DetChar status - Jessica McIver (Caltech; LIGO Lab)  
11:25 AM Virgo DetChar status - Florent Robinet  
11:50 AM Data Cleaning - Jenne Driggers  
12:10 PM Calibration update - TBD  
12:30 PM Diversity at CERN - Genevieve Guinot (CERN)  
9:00 AM
Joint Gravitational Waves and CERN Meeting (until 6:30 PM) (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium)
PM
2:00 PM
DetChar (until 6:00 PM) (222/R-001)
2:00 PM SBCW Dtchr   (222/R-001)
3:30 PM --- coffee break ---
4:00 PM SBCW Dtchr I  
2:00 PM
EPO (until 6:00 PM) (4/3-001)
2:00 PM EPO  
3:30 PM --- coffee break ---
4:00 PM EPO I  
6:00 PM --- Beer and Cheese - Students and young PostDocs ---
12:30 PM LSC-VSC Lunch   (Restaurant 2, bdg 504)
6:00 PM
Poster session (until 7:30 PM) (61/1-201 - Pas perdus - Not a meeting room -)
7:30 PM Public Lecture : Gravitational Waves: An Entirely New Window onto the Cosmos - David Reitze (LIGO, Caltech and University of Florida)   (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium)
2:00 PM
LSC-V (until 4:30 PM)
2:00 PM CBC Plenary Presentation - CBC Group  
2:45 PM Bursts Overview Talk - Ik Siong Heng  
3:00 PM Burst analysis of recent detections - Daniel Williams (University of Glasgow / GEO600 / LIGO Scientific Collaboration)  
3:15 PM GRB Results and Plans - Michal Was  
3:30 PM Fermi-GBM report - Valerie Connaughton (remote)  
3:50 PM Poster sparkler slides  
4:20 PM --- Coffee break, flowing into poster session ---
4:30 PM
Poster session (until 6:00 PM) (61/1-201 - Pas perdus - Not a meeting room -)
6:00 PM LSC Council - Dinner Session   (Restaurant 1 - Extension)
1:00 PM Open microphone diversity lunch   (Restaurant 1 - extension)
2:00 PM
LSC-V (until 6:00 PM)
2:00 PM Hot topics in Instrument Science R&D: LSC Center for Coatings Research - Riccardo Bassiri  
2:20 PM AdVirgo: commissioning for O2 - Alessio Rocchi (INFN e Universita Roma Tor Vergata (IT))  
2:40 PM AdVrgo: from O2 to O3 - Henrich Heitmann (Artemis, Observatoire de la Cöte d'Azur, Nice)  
3:00 PM KAGRA status, prospects and plans - Haino Sadakazu  
3:20 PM aLIGO: current issues; preparation and goal sensitivity for O3 - Valera Frolov (LIGO lab)  
4:00 PM --- Coffee break ---
4:30 PM Summary of O2 EM follow-up program - Marica Branchesi Dr Leo Singer (NASA Goddard / LIGO Scientific Collaboration)  
4:50 PM Future of follow-up: policies and plans - Erik Katsavounidis  
5:05 PM Computing resources, software testing and change control - Peter Couvares (California Institute of Technology)  
5:30 PM March 2018 meeting at SSU - Lynn Comnsky  
5:35 PM Close-out - Jo van den Brand (NIKHEF)  
3:00 PM Visits - CERN  
8:00 PM Conference Dinner