Name: Central Calibration Facilities / CTA Calibration meeting
Start: 2015-10-26T09:00:00+01:00
End: 2015-10-28T18:00:00+01:00
Location: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

Central Calibration Facilities / CTA Calibration meeting

from Monday 26 October 2015 (09:00) to Wednesday 28 October 2015 (18:00)

Monday 26 October 2015

09:00

09:00 - 09:15
Room: Facultat de Ciències i Biociències, Sala d'Actes
09:15 Equipment and methods for online dynamic scheduling
Equipment and methods for online dynamic scheduling
09:15 - 11:00
Room: Facultat de Ciències i Biociències, Sala d'Actes
Contributions

09:15 Introduction - Markus Gaug (UAB Barcelona, Spain)

09:30 All-Sky-Camera - Dusan Mandat (Institute of Physics ASCR, v. v. i.)

09:55 Cloud Detection with All-Sky-Cameras at La Palma - Jan Adam (TU Dortmund)

10:15 Ceilometer - Michael Daniel (University of Liverpool)

10:25 Dynamic scheduling for CTA operations and environment constrains - Pep Colome (Institut de Ciències de l'Espai (ICE-CSIC) & Institut d'Estudis Espacials de Catalunya (IEEC))

10:45 Towards a useful input for the scheduler - Markus Gaug (UAB Barcelona, Spain)
11:00 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:30
Room: Facultat de Ciències i Biociències, Sala d'Actes
11:30
11:30 - 12:50
Room: Facultat de Ciències i Biociències, Sala d'Actes
Contributions

11:30 The Atmosphere in the MC Simulations - Gernot Maier (DESY)
12:50 Lunch
Lunch
12:50 - 14:20
Room: see attached file "Lunch"
14:20 Sites characterization
Sites characterization
14:20 - 16:00
Room: Facultat de Ciències i Biociències, Sala d'Actes
Contributions

14:20 Introduction - Tomasz Bulik (University of Warsaw)

14:35 ARCADE LIDAR - Laura Valore (INFN and University of Naples)

14:55 Experiences with CIMEL Sun photometers - Vincenzo Rizi (INFN L'Aquila)

15:10 Update Armazones - Tomasz Bulik (University of Warsaw)

15:25 Update La Palma - Markus Gaug (UAB Barcelona, Spain)

15:40 Archiving of site characterization data - Alessandro Carosi (INAF-Astronomical Observatory of Rome) Johan Bregeon (CNRS IN2P3 LUPM)
16:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
16:00 - 16:30
Room: Facultat de Ciències i Biociències, Sala d'Actes
16:30 Characterization of CTA fields-of-view
Characterization of CTA fields-of-view
16:30 - 18:30
Room: Facultat de Ciències i Biociències, Sala d'Actes
Contributions

16:30 Introduction - Markus Gaug (UAB Barcelona, Spain) Michael Prouza (Institute of Physics - Prague)

16:40 LUPM Raman LIDAR - George Vasileiadis (LUPM)

17:00 IFAE Raman LIDAR - Markus Gaug (UAB Barcelona, Spain)

17:20 CEILAP Raman LIDAR - Pablo Roberto Ristori (División Lidar - CEILAP - (UNIDEF-CONICET))

17:40 FRAM - Michael Prouza (Institute of Physics - Prague)

18:00 Schedules and Interfaces - Markus Gaug (UAB Barcelona, Spain)
20:30 Dinner
Dinner
20:30 - 23:00
Tuesday 27 October 2015
09:00 Instrumentation
Instrumentation
09:00 - 11:00
Room: Facultat de Ciències i Biociències, Sala d'Actes
Contributions

09:00 Introduction - Dan Parsons (Max Planck Institut für Kernphysik) Maria Concetta Maccarone (IASF-Palermo/INAF, Istituto di Astrofisica Spaziale e Fisica Cosmica di Palermo/Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica)

09:10 Illuminator - Giovanni La Rosa (INAF-IASF Palermo)

09:30 Octocopter - Anthony Brown (University of Durham)

09:50 CTA calibration and possibilities with precision timing - Ralf Wischnewski (DESY)

10:10 Schedules and Interfaces - Maria Concetta Maccarone (IASF-Palermo/INAF, Istituto di Astrofisica Spaziale e Fisica Cosmica di Palermo/Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica)

10:30 Distribution of the interfaces tasks in DATA Redmine - Raquel de los Reyes (MPIK)
11:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
11:00 - 11:30
Room: Facultat de Ciències i Biociències, Sala d'Actes
11:30 Muon calibration (part 1)
Muon calibration (part 1)
11:30 - 12:50
Room: Facultat de Ciències i Biociències, Sala d'Actes
Contributions

11:30 Introduction - Maria Concetta Maccarone (IASF-Palermo/INAF, Istituto di Astrofisica Spaziale e Fisica Cosmica di Palermo/Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica)

11:50 Muons for SST-1M - Matthieu Heller (University of Geneva)

12:10 Muons for ASTRI - Teresa Mineo (INAF-IASF Palermo)
12:50 Lunch
Lunch
12:50 - 14:20
Room: see attached file "Lunch"
14:20 Muon calibration (part 2)
Muon calibration (part 2)
14:20 - 16:40
Room: Facultat de Ciències i Biociències, Sala d'Actes
Contributions

14:20 Muons for LST - Ignasi Reichardt (U Padova and INFN)

14:40 Muons in GCT - Anthony Brown (University of Durham)

15:00 Two slides about the muon method for CTA - Markus Gaug (UAB Barcelona, Spain)

15:05 Common Calibration Facilities Internal Review Report - Markus Gaug (UAB Barcelona, Spain)

15:15 Flexible muon reconstruction algorithms - Alison Mitchell (Max Planck Insitut fuer Kernphysik)

15:35 Extraction of Muons and Validation of Monte Carlo for FACT - Maximilian Noethe (TU Dortmund)

15:55 Pre-selecting muons from image statistics - Teresa Mineo (INAF-IASF Palermo)

16:00 Pre-selecting muons from image morphology - Maria Concetta Maccarone (IASF-Palermo/INAF, Istituto di Astrofisica Spaziale e Fisica Cosmica di Palermo/Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica)

16:20 Muon calibration interfaces with DATA - Markus Gaug (UAB Barcelona, Spain)
16:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
16:00 - 16:30
Room: Facultat de Ciències i Biociències, Sala d'Actes
16:30 Array Calibration Methods
Array Calibration Methods
16:30 - 18:20
Room: Facultat de Ciències i Biociències, Sala d'Actes
Contributions

16:30 Schedules and Interfaces - Markus Gaug (UAB Barcelona, Spain) Raquel de los Reyes (MPIK)

16:50 Cosmic-ray intercalibration - Alison Mitchell (Max Planck Insitut fuer Kernphysik)

17:10 Cosmic-ray electrons - Dan Parsons (Max Planck Institut für Kernphysik)

17:30 CTC inter-calibration - Stanislav Stefanik (Institute of Particle and Nuclear Physics, Charles University in Prague)

17:40 Calibration using non-CTA data - Markus Gaug (UAB Barcelona, Spain)

17:50 Cross-calibration using Astrogram - Emma de Ona Wilhelmi (IEEC-CSIC)
Wednesday 28 October 2015
09:00 Overlap with Camera Calibration
Overlap with Camera Calibration
09:00 - 11:00
Room: Facultat de Ciències i Biociències, Sala d'Actes
Contributions

09:00 Introduction - Michael Daniel (University of Liverpool)

09:10 Interfaces of Illuminator with Telescopes - Giovanni La Rosa (INAF-IASF Palermo)

09:30 Interfaces of Octocopter with the Cameras - Anthony Brown (University of Durham)

09:50 Calibration - Monte Carlo Simulation - Gernot Maier (DESY)
11:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
11:00 - 11:30
Room: Facultat de Ciències i Biociències, Sala d'Actes
11:30 Overlap with Camera calibration
Overlap with Camera calibration
11:30 - 12:50
Room: Facultat de Ciències i Biociències, Sala d'Actes
Contributions

11:30 Muon pre-selection in the camera server - Maria Concetta Maccarone (IASF-Palermo/INAF, Istituto di Astrofisica Spaziale e Fisica Cosmica di Palermo/Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica)

11:50 Muon pre-selection SST-1M - Domenico della Volpe (Universite de Geneve)

12:10 Muon pre-selection GCT

12:30 Discussion about muon pre-selection and muon requirements - Markus Gaug (UAB Barcelona, Spain)
12:50 Lunch
Lunch
12:50 - 14:20
Room: see attached file "Lunch"

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