| 5th US/China Workshop - Preliminary Program |
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Session |
Speaker |
| Thursday, July 27, 2017 |
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8:00 AM |
8:45 AM |
Registration - Room 290 |
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8:45 AM |
9:00 AM |
Welcome |
Jim Braatz |
| Intro |
9:00 AM |
9:30 AM |
Status of US Radio Astronomy |
Tony Beasley |
| 9:30 AM |
10:00 AM |
Status of Chinese Radio Astronomy |
Xiaoyu Hong |
| 10:00 AM |
10:30 AM |
The ngVLA |
Eric Murphy |
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10:30 AM |
11:00 AM |
Break |
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| FAST & Pulsars |
11:00 AM |
11:30 AM |
Status of FAST |
Di Li |
| 11:30 AM |
11:50 AM |
Observations of Pulsars with the 120 m Telescope |
Jinlin Han |
| 11:50 AM |
12:10 PM |
Developments in Pulsar Astronomy |
Ryan Lynch |
| 12:10 PM |
12:30 PM |
Pulsar Timing and FRBs |
Kejia Li |
| 12:30 PM |
12:50 PM |
Visibility and Statistical Properties of High-Energy Pulsars |
Rai Yuen |
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12:50 PM |
2:00 PM |
Lunch |
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| QTT & Spectroscopy |
2:00 PM |
2:25 PM |
Progress of the Planned QTT Project |
Qian Xu |
| 2:25 PM |
2:45 PM |
Lessons from GBT Construction |
Bill Porter |
| 2:45 PM |
3:05 PM |
GBT Spectroscopy and Astrochemistry |
Tony Remijan |
| 3:05 PM |
3:25 PM |
Extragalactic HI Surveys with Arecibo |
Jessica Rosenberg |
| 3:25 PM |
3:45 PM |
The Bluedisk Project: Searching for Footprints of Gas Accretion |
Jing Wang |
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3:45 PM |
4:15 PM |
Break |
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| Instrumentation |
4:15 PM |
4:35 PM |
Opportunities for US-China Instrumentation Collaborations |
Steve White |
| 4:35 PM |
5:00 PM |
Wideband Receivers |
Sandy Weinreb |
| 5:00 PM |
5:20 PM |
New Results from L-band Phased Array on the GBT |
Bill Shillue |
| 5:20 PM |
5:40 PM |
II Zw 40: A Test Case for Studying Baryon Cycling in the Nearby Universe |
Amanda Kepley |
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6:30 PM |
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Conference Dinner |
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| Friday, July 28, 2017 |
| Tianma & Telescope Control |
8:45 AM |
9:10 AM |
Single-dish Spectroscopy and Science with the Tianma 65m |
Bo Zhang |
| 9:10 AM |
9:30 AM |
A Q-band Two-feed RX for Tianma |
Weiye Zhong |
| 9:30 AM |
9:50 AM |
Correcting Gravitational and Thermal Deformation at Tianma |
Jian Dong |
| 9:50 AM |
10:10 AM |
Real-time Monitoring of Support Structure Deformation under Environmental Loading |
Hong Bao |
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10:10 AM |
10:45 AM |
Break |
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| ALMA and Solar |
10:45 AM |
11:10 AM |
ALMA science |
Qizhou Zhang |
| 11:10 AM |
11:30 AM |
Millimeter Continuum and Mg II UV Line Emission from the Solar Chromosphere |
Tim Bastian |
| 11:30 AM |
11:50 AM |
Solar Flare Observations with Jansky VLA |
Bin Chen |
| 11:50 AM |
12:10 PM |
Recent Results from MUSER and Future Plans |
Yihua Yan |
| 12:10 PM |
12:30 PM |
Recent Results from the Expanded Owens Valley Solar Array |
Dale Gary |
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12:30 PM |
1:45 PM |
Lunch |
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1:45 PM |
2:45 PM |
Breakout sessions |
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| VLBI |
2:45 PM |
3:05 PM |
Space VLBI project status |
Xiaoyu Hong |
| 3:05 PM |
3:25 PM |
VLBA Upgrade |
Steve Durand |
| 3:25 PM |
3:45 PM |
Multi-bit Sampling Backend for VLBI |
Yajun Wu |
| 3:45 PM |
4:05 PM |
VLBI Applications in Accurate Tracking of China's Lunar Probe |
Weimin Zheng |
| 4:05 PM |
4:35 PM |
Break |
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| 4:35 PM |
4:55 PM |
VLBA Observations of NLS1s |
Minfeng Gu |
| 4:55 PM |
5:15 PM |
VLBI Astrometry of Long Period Variables |
Bo Zhang |
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| Saturday, July 29, 2017 |
| Initiatives / Instruments |
9:00 AM |
9:30 AM |
Breakthrough Listen |
Andrew Siemion |
| 9:30 AM |
9:50 AM |
HERA |
Rich Bradley |
| 9:50 AM |
10:10 AM |
Extremely Low-Noise Cryogenic Amplifiers for Radio Astronomy |
Marian Pospieszalski |
| 10:10 AM |
10:45 AM |
Break |
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| 10:45 AM |
11:10 AM |
Big Data |
Athol Kemball |
| 11:10 AM |
11:30 AM |
FPGA Implementation of Radio Algorithms |
Xiuzhong Zhang |
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11:30 AM |
11:45 AM |
MoA signing |
Walter Brisken and Xiaoyu Hong |
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11:45 AM |
12:00 PM |
Reports from Breakout Sessions |
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12:00 PM |
12:30 PM |
Summary and Next Steps |
Tony Beasley and Xiaoyu Hong |
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12:30 PM |
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Lunch |
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