ALMA Data Reduction Workshop

Dates:

Thursday, Feb 28 and Friday, Mar 1 2013

Location:

Auditorium
NRAO Headquarters
520 Edgemont Rd
Charlottesville, VA 22903

Driving Directions & Area Maps. See below for more maps and directions.

Agenda:

Meeting summary

We will provide an introduction to reduction of ALMA data. The program includes a mixture of lectures and hands-on sessions aimed at introducing the key concepts in interferometry data reduction and demonstrating their application in CASA. Hands on examples will focus on real ALMA data obtained during the Science Verification campaigns and emphasize key steps for real ALMA data reduction.

Contact Information

• Logistical Support in Charlottesville: Lyndele von Schill - +1-434-296-0308.

Location, Directions and Maps

• GPS Address: NRAO - 520 Edgemont Road, Charlottesville, Virginia 22903

• Directions to Charlottesville and to NRAO Headquarters can be found here.

Accommodations

A block of rooms has been held at the Cavalier Inn. To obtain the special rate of $79/night, please call the hotel at 434-296-8111 and mention "CASA Workshop." The Cavalier Inn offers a limited shuttle service; simply ask at the front desk to arrange a (group) ride to and from NRAO.

• Directions from Cavalier Inn to NRAO - driving.

Other frequently used hotels

Things to Do and Places to Eat in Charlottesville

• This link offers information about things to do in Charlottesville. The page also includes maps and information about area restaurants.
• The Corner
• The Charlottesville Downtown Mall is a popular place - especially if the weather is nice. Directions from the Residence Inn to Parking Garage at Downtown Mall

-- LyndeleVonSchill - 2011-11-15