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Monday, 27. June 2011


10:00–12:00 Session 1; Chair: Ralph Wijers [C1.112]
Wijers, Ralph Welcome 5
Broderick, Jess Recent imaging results from TKSP commissioning [View] 30 + 5
Hessels, Jason Recent pulsar observations with LOFAR [View] 30 + 5
Swinbank, John AARTFAAC update [View] 15 + 5
Fender, Rob 4-Pi Sky update [View] 15 + 5
12:00–13:00 Lunch
13:00–15:00 Session 2 : Working groups break-out meetings [C1.112]
13:00–14:00 Group 1: Discovery (room C4.174)
Group 2: Multimessanger (room C1.12)
14:00–15:00 Group 1: Jets (room C4.174)
Group 2: FRATS (room C1.12)
Group 3: Planets C4.124
15:00–15:30 Coffee
15:30–17:00 Session 3; Chair: Jason Hessels [C1.112]
—Reports from break-out meetings—
17:00 Finish

Tuesday, 28. June 2011


09:00–10:30 Session 4; Chair: Sera Markoff [A1.10]
Kosack, Karl HESS's general plans and views about co-monitoring, alerts etc. [View] 15 + 5
Quinn, John VERITAS: Status, Recent Results and Observation Program [View] 15 + 5
Savolainen, Tuomas MOJAVE - Blazar monitoring with the VLBA [View] 15 + 5
O'Brien, Paul How the Swift mission responds to alerts [View] 15 + 5
10:30–11:00 Coffee
11:00–12:30 Session 5; Chair: Philippe Zarka [A1.10]
Greiner, Jochen Capabilities of GROND [View] 15 + 5
Karastergiou, Aris ARTEMIS, a fast transient search machine for LOFAR international stations [View] 15 + 5
Griessmeier, Jean-Mathias Tranient searches in Nancay [View] 5 + 5
Alexov, Anastasia Status of LOFAR Pulsar Pipeline/Tools [View] 15 + 5
12:30–14:00 Lunch
14:00–15:30 Session 6; Chair: Rachel Osten [A1.10]
Wucknitz, Olaf Some long-baseline aspects of transients [View] 15 + 5
Zarka, Philippe Update of PWG activities, with emphasis on Saturn's lightning [View] 15 + 5
Velzen, van, Sjoert Radio emission from tidal disruption events [View] 15 + 5
Hess, Sebastien Modeling the radio signature of the orbital parameters, rotation and magentic field of exoplanets [View] 15 + 5
15:30–16:00 Coffee
16:00–17:30 Session 7; Chair: Rudy Wijnands [A1.10]
Budavári, Tamás Cross-identification of sources and transient events (remote talk) [View] 15 + 5
Osten, Rachel Low Frequency Constraints on Brown Dwarf Radio Emission [View] 15 + 5
Deller, Adam V-FASTR: Searching for fast transients with the VLBA [View] 15 + 5
Law, Casey Latest Developments on Fast Imaging from the ATA (remote talk) [View] 15 + 5
17:30 Finish
19:00 Dinner
Restaurant Kantjil & de Tijger, Spuistraat 291-293, 1012 VS Amsterdam

Wednesday, 29. June 2011


09:00–10:30 Session 8: Council meeting
Open discussion time during council meeting
10:30–11:00 Coffee
11:00–12:30 Session 9; Chair: Jochen Eislöffel [C1.110]
Schellart, Pim The Imager for the All-Sky One-Second Survey (ASOSS) [View] 15 + 5
Veen, ter, Sander An update on real-time triggering on beamformed data (FRATS) [View] 15 + 5
Rol, Evert Update on the status of the transients detection pipeline [View] 15 + 5
Scheers, Bart Towards a Dynamic LOFAR Catalogue [View] 15 + 5
— Open floor for discussion —
12:30–14:00 Lunch
14:00–16:00 Session 10 : Wrap up [C1.110]
— Develop list of planned papers and tentative lead authors —
— Planning of further activities —
16:00 Finish