Overview

The previous four workshops were

• http://www.skatelescope.org/pages/news/Wrksp20220605_program.htm CALIM 2005 hosted by ASTRON at Dwingeloo.
• http://www.kat.ac.za/calim2006 CALIM 2006 hosted by the SKA SA and South African Astronomical Observatory at Cape Town.
• http://calim2008.atnf.csiro.au/cgi-bin/twiki/view/Main/WebHome CALIM 2008 hosted by CSIRO and UWA at Perth.
• https://safe.nrao.edu/wiki/bin/view/Software/CalIm09 CALIM 2009 hosted by NRAO at Socorro.

The next workshop CalIm2010 will be held in mid 2010 in Manchester, UK. Attendance will be limited to 50 people. No posters will be accepted.

Host

University of Manchester

Sponsors

SPDO?, University of Manchester?

Topics

• Wide field imaging
• Wide band imaging
• Aperture arrays
• Phased array feeds
• Calibration and Imaging algorithms
• Ionospheric calibration
• Simulation of observations
• Parallelization of algorithms
• Pipelined processing
• Computational costs of algorithms
• Use of supercomputers, accelerators, and special purpose hardware
• Other topics relating to calibration and imaging issues for SKA and SKA pathfinder such as EVLA, LOFAR, ASKAP, MeerKAT, MWA, LWA and eMERLIN.

Dates

5 days in June or July

Location

Manchester, UK

SOC

Bhatnagar (NRAO), Cornwell (CSIRO/ATNF), Hall (SPDO), Noordam (ASTRON), Schwardt (KAT)

LOC

-- TimCornwell - 2009-04-01