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- Monday, May 13th
- (10.00-13.00: LSST:UK Consortium Board meeting)
- 13.00-14.00: lunch
- 14.00-15.30: Session 1:(30 mins) Introduction LSST:UK Summary and Overview
- Introduction and UK status report (Bob Mann, LSST:UK Project Leader)(30 mins) DAC 35m + 5 discussion
- DAC Phase A review and Phase B plans (George Beckett, LSST:UK Project Manager) 35m + 5 discussion
- LSST:UK DEV : Low surface brightness and ML for galaxy classification in Phase B (S. Kaviraj) 15m + 5 discussion
- 15.30-16.00: tea
- 16.00-17.15: Session 2: Strategic issues for LSST - ODF and Survey Strategy
- ODF and what it might mean means for UK (discussion - Bob Mann and S. Smartt)
- Survey strategy and discussion - view from the SAC (S. Smartt)
- 18:00: Evening reception
- Tuesday, May 14th:
- 09.00-10.30: Session 3:00-09:15 Phase A recap, Phase B plan and UK User requirements : (Mann/Smartt) 15m
- 09:15-10:30 DESC : LSST:UK activities and contributed talks
- LSST:UK DEV : Phase A Weak Lensing (Joe Zuntz) 15m + 5 discussion
- LSST:UK DEV : Lasair - the UK Transient Broker for LSST. Progress and plans (Roy Williams) (30 mins)Phase B UK's contribution to DESC operations (Joe Zuntz) 15m + 5 discussion
- Precision cosmological predictions for LSST: the Core Cosmology Library (Elisa Chisari) 15m + 5 discussion
- LSST:UK DEV : Phase A Weak Lensing (Joe Zuntz) (20mins) Photoz estimates (B. Joachimi) 10m + 5 discussion
- 10.30-11.00: coffee
- 11:00 - 11:30 DESC : LSST:UK activities and contributed talks
- Cosmology from Large-Scale Structure with LSST (David Alonso) 15m + 5 discussion
- LSST:UK DEV : Phase A (and B) Detector characterisation at Oxford (Dan Weatherill TBC) 15m + 5 discussion
- 11.30-13.00: (20mins) Transients and time domain : LSST:UK activities and contributed talks
- LSST:UK DEV : Lasair - the UK Transient Broker for LSST. Progress and plans (Roy Williams) 30m+5m discussion
- LSST:UK DEV : Phase A work in Southampton (Maria Vicenzi) (20mins)
- 10.30-11.00: coffee
- 15m + 5 discussion
- LSST:UK DEV : Phase B Transient Classification and Spectroscopic follow-up (Mark Sullivan) ~8 contributed talks 15m + 5 discussion
- LSST and the TIDES survey with 4MOST (L. Swann) 15m + 5 discussion
- 13:00-14:00: lunchlunch
- 14:00 - 14.00-15.00: Session 5:30 Transients and time domain : LSST:UK activities and contributed talks
- Characterization of high-accretion outbursts in planet-forming YSOs (Carlos Contreras) 10m + 5m discussion
- LSST's role in discovering strongly-lensed NS-NS mergers (G. Smith)
- 14:30 - 15:00 Commissioning discussion (Graham Smith, LSST:UK Commissioning Coordinator)
- 15.00-15.30: tea
- LSST:UK DEV : LSST Strong Lensing update (A. Verma)
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- Cosmological applications of LSST Strong Lensing (Tom Collett)
- Using Deep Learning in the Search for Galaxy Clusters (Matthew Chan)
- Using and adapting the LSST processing pipeline (Lydia Makrygianni)
- Characterising low surface brightness galaxies in the field using large sky surveys (Daniel Prole)
- 14.00-15.00: Session 5
- 15.30-17.00: Session 6
- ~2 Contributed talks
- Machine learning in the UK : short 5-10 min example talks
- Jon Carrick
- Stephen Smartt
- 17.00: Project Status Report (Steve Kahn, LSST Director and/or Bob Blum, LSST Acting Operations Director)
- Wednesday, May 15th:
- 09.00-10.30: Session 7
- (15 mins) Phase B plan intro
- LSST:UK DEV : Cross-matching at faint magnitudes (T. Naylor)
- Lessons from and Synergies with Gaia (Evans, Cambridge)
- LSST:UK DEV : Multi-wavelength data fusion (IoA, R. McMahon)
- Predicted yield of redshift 7 < z < 9 quasars from the Euclid wide survey (S. Warren)
- Discussion of User requirements for Multi-wavelength data access in the DAC
- 10.30-11.00: coffee
- 11.00-1312:00: Session 8
- LSST:UK DEV : LSST Strong Lensing update (A. Verma)
- LSST:UK DEV : Photoz estimates (B. Joachimi)
- LSST and the TIDES survey with 4MOST (L. Swann)
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- open discussion
- 09.00-10.30: Session 7
- wrap-up12:00 - 13:00 Discussion sessions (1hr)
- Commissioning fields (G. Smith)
- Future funding opportunities (A. Verma)
- 13:00-14:00: lunch
- Time after lunch for parallel discussions - or go home
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Summary of invited/submitted talks - for LOC/SOC use
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