NRAO CASA and CASA based Pipelines Review

Tue-Wed 5-6 March, 2013 in Socorro

Review Panel

External Reviewers: Hanisch, Bob (VAO); Kantor, Jeff (LSST); Mundy, Lee (UMd); Tawa, Bob (NEON); White, Rick (STScI - Chair); Wilner, David (CFA); Wise, Michael (LOFAR)

Internal Reviewers: Cotton, Bill; Greisen, Eric

Documentation

The review documentation can be found at CASAReviewDocuments

Agenda

Presentation will be linked to the Agenda (the day before the review starts) and can also be found in the attachments at the bottom of this page.

Tuesday March 5, 2013

Hour
(MST)
Presentation Title Presenter
8.30 – 9.00 Closed Session / Organization
9.00 – 9.15 Introduction & Charge Beasley
  CASA Status and Development
9.15 – 9.30 Staffing, Organization, Oversight Glendenning
9.30 – 10.00 Technical Status & Development Process Kern
10.00 – 10.20 Current Computing Platforms Robnett
10.20 – 10.40 Coffee
10.40 – 11.00 User Support Ott
11.00 – 11.20 Evaluation of CASA completion of current scope Ott
11.20 – 11.40 Required Developments: ALMA Brogan
11.40 – 12.00 Required Developments: VLA Butler
12.00 – 13.00 Lunch & Demo (Ott)
  CASA Pipelines and Desirable Evolution
13.00 – 13.20 Current Pipeline ALMA Status Kern
13.20 – 13.40 Current Pipeline EVLA Status Chandler
13.40 – 14.00 Future of NRAO pipelines Kern
  NRAO Post-processing Strategy
14.00 – 14.20 Prioritized NRAO Algorithm Needs Bhatnagar
14.20 – 14.40 Coffee
14.40 – 15.00 Analysis & Visualization (Evolution vs. Revolution) Leroy, Brogan
15.00 – 15.20 Analysis & Visualization: Technical Options Forward Kern
15.20 – 15.40 VLBA/VLBI Brisken
15.40 – 16.00 GBT post processing options (Status and Future) Garwood
16.00 – 17.00 Closed Session
17.30 Review Dinner

Wednesday March 6, 2013

Hour
(MST)
Sorted ascending
Presentation Title Presenter
  CASA Possible Future Extensions/Collaborations
  Effort and Cost
8.00 – 8.30 Closed Session
8.30 – 8.50 VLBA/VLBI Brisken
8.50 – 9.10 GBT post processing options (Status and Future) Garwood
9.10 – 9.30 Evolution of data processing model Glendenning
9.30 – 9.50 Low Frequency Arrays Bhatnagar
9.50 -10.10 Coffee
10.10 – 10.30 Longer term: SKA S. Myers
10.30 – 10.50 CASA VO Integration Tody
10.50 –11.10 Model for external collaborations Kern
11.10 – 11.30 Strawman Forward Plan and Resource Budget Kern
11.30 – 12.00 Closed Session/ Contingency
12.00 – 13.00 Lunch
13.00 – 14.00 Closed Session
13.00 – 14.00 Closed Session/ Contingency
14.00 – 14.30 Coffee
15.00 – 15.30 Initial Report / Closeout

Internal Videoconferencing

Videoconferencing has been arranged for NRAO staff who wish to listen in. They should connect to the SO-Auditorium:
  • hub 192.33.117.12##8109 (telecon 434-817-6519)
  • Mar.5: 11-14 and 15-18.00 EST time from CV Aud. and GB Basement
  • Mar.6: 11-13.20 EST time from CV ER 209 and GB Auditorium

-- PatrickMurphy - 2013-02-12
Topic revision: r1 - 2013-04-30, JeffKern
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