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| * Wed May 10: Results of simulate your own interferometer practicum. | * Wed May 10: Results of simulate your own interferometer practicum. | ||
| * Wed May 10: Second draft of mock observing proposal. | * Wed May 10: Second draft of mock observing proposal. | ||
| - | * Wed May 17 (just before RA Field Trip): Results of VLA interferometric imaging data analysis practicum. | ||
| * Thu May 18: Field trip to ASTRON, Westerbork and LOFAR (All Day). | * Thu May 18: Field trip to ASTRON, Westerbork and LOFAR (All Day). | ||
| - | * Tue May 23: Results of LOFAR pulsar searching/ | + | * Wed May 23: Results of VLA interferometric imaging data analysis practicum. |
| - | * Wed May 24 (** May change; conflict with NAC **): Oral presentations (15min talk + 5min questions) of the mock observing proposals (09:00 - 13:00; room TBD). | + | * Tue May 30: Results of LOFAR pulsar searching/ |
| - | * Mon May 29: Final version of written mock observing proposal. | + | * Fri Jun 2: Oral presentations (15min talk + 5min questions) of the mock observing proposals (14:00 - 17:00; room: C4.176). |
| - | * Fri Jun 2: Final exam. | + | * Tue Jun 6: Final version of written mock observing proposal. |
| + | * Fri Jun 9: Final exam (13: | ||
| ===== Summary of Practicum Sessions ====== | ===== Summary of Practicum Sessions ====== | ||
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| * RA Field Trip - May 18 - All day | * RA Field Trip - May 18 - All day | ||
| * Practicum 10 - May 19 - Jason - Search and time pulsar in LOFAR data - session I. | * Practicum 10 - May 19 - Jason - Search and time pulsar in LOFAR data - session I. | ||
| - | * Practicum 11 - May 22 - Michael - (** NAC - Maybe move **) - Search and time pulsar in LOFAR data - session II. | + | * Practicum 11 - May 29 - Michael - (** Moved due to NAC **) - Search and time pulsar in LOFAR data - session II. |
| - | * Final Presentations - May 24 - All - (** NAC - Maybe move **) | + | * Final Presentations - Jun 2 - All - (** Moved due to NAC **) |
| - | * Final Exam - Jun 2 - All | + | * Final Exam - Jun 9 - All (** Moved due to NAC **) |
| ===== Lecture Synopsis (date, title, lecturers/ | ===== Lecture Synopsis (date, title, lecturers/ | ||
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| ==== May 8, 2017 - The Techniques of Radio Interferometry II: Calibration - Michael ==== | ==== May 8, 2017 - The Techniques of Radio Interferometry II: Calibration - Michael ==== | ||
| - | {{:ra_uva:2015:ra_uva_lecture7_2015.pdf| Lecture 7}} (lecture slides including extra notes) | + | {{:ra_uva:2017:ra_uva_lecture7_keynote9.pdf| Lecture 7}} (lecture slides including extra notes) |
| * Definition of Calibration | * Definition of Calibration | ||
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| ==== May 12, 2017 - The Techniques of Radio Interferometry III: Imaging - Michael ==== | ==== May 12, 2017 - The Techniques of Radio Interferometry III: Imaging - Michael ==== | ||
| - | {{:ra_uva:2015:ra_uva_lecture8_2015.pdf| Lecture 8}} (lecture slides including extra notes) | + | {{:ra_uva:2017:ra_uva_lecture8_keynote9.pdf| Lecture 8}} (lecture slides including extra notes) |
| * Imaging and Deconvolution | * Imaging and Deconvolution | ||
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| ==== May 15, 2017 - The Techniques of Time-Domain Radio Astronomy I: Single-dish techniques - Joeri ==== | ==== May 15, 2017 - The Techniques of Time-Domain Radio Astronomy I: Single-dish techniques - Joeri ==== | ||
| - | {{:ra_uva:2015:ra_uva_lecture9_annotated.pdf| Lecture 9}} (lecture slides including extra notes) | + | {{:ra_uva:2017:ra_uva_lecture9-2017-v1.pdf| Lecture 9}} (lecture slides including extra notes) |
| * Main differences between imaging and single-dish time domain astronomy | * Main differences between imaging and single-dish time domain astronomy | ||
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| ==== May 19, 2017 - The Techniques of Time-Domain Radio Astronomy II: High time resolution with interferometers - Jason ==== | ==== May 19, 2017 - The Techniques of Time-Domain Radio Astronomy II: High time resolution with interferometers - Jason ==== | ||
| - | {{:ra_uva:2015:ra_uva_lecture10_2015.pdf| Lecture 10}} (lecture slides including extra notes) | + | {{:ra_uva:2017:ra_uva_lecture10_2017.pdf| Lecture 10}} (lecture slides including extra notes) |
| * Comparison with single-dish observations | * Comparison with single-dish observations | ||
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| * Advanced techniques | * Advanced techniques | ||
| - | ==== May 22, 2017 (** May change; | + | ==== May 29, 2017 (** In C4.176, changed due to conflict with NAC **) - The Future of Radio Astronomy - Michael ==== |
| - | {{:ra_uva:2015:ra_uva_lecture11_2015_lores.pdf| Lecture 11}} (lecture slides including extra notes) | + | {{:ra_uva:2017:ra_uva_lecture11_keynote9.pdf| Lecture 11}} (lecture slides including extra notes) |
| * The Square Kilometre Array (SKA) | * The Square Kilometre Array (SKA) | ||
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| * Beyond the SKA | * Beyond the SKA | ||
| - | ==== May 24, 2017 (** May change; conflict with NAC **) - Observing proposal presentations - All ==== | + | ==== June 2, 2017 (** In C4.176, changed due to NAC **) - Observing proposal presentations - All ==== |
| - | ==== June 2, 2017 - Final Exam - Jason + Daniele ==== | + | ==== June 9, 2017 - (** In C4.176, changed due to NAC **) - Final Exam - Daniele ==== |
| ===== Practica (projects, dates, goals, materials) ===== | ===== Practica (projects, dates, goals, materials) ===== | ||
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| * Apr 10 - Disc proposal ideas one on one with advisor; Prepare a first outline to submit by Wed Apr 19 | * Apr 10 - Disc proposal ideas one on one with advisor; Prepare a first outline to submit by Wed Apr 19 | ||
| * Apr 21 - Prepare a first draft to submit by Wed Apr 26 | * Apr 21 - Prepare a first draft to submit by Wed Apr 26 | ||
| - | * May 24 - Final presentations (** NAC - may change | + | * Jun 2 - Final presentations (** changed due to NAC **) |
| ** Materials **: | ** Materials **: | ||
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| ** Sessions **: | ** Sessions **: | ||
| * May 19 | * May 19 | ||
| - | * May 22 | + | * May 29 |
| ** Materials **: | ** Materials **: | ||
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