Current Challenges in Multi-Scale Analysis

Preliminary Agenda

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All workshop sessions and coffee breaks take place in the Phillips Auditorium in the D-wing of the observatory.

Wednesday, January 15, 2003

8.30 - 9.00 : Coffee

9.00 - 10.30 : Session 1

09.00-09.05 Welcome - Martin Elvis
09.05-09.25 Setting the Stage - Alanna Connors
09.25-10.00 Challenges in X-ray Astronomy - Aneta Siemiginowska
10.00-10.30 Statistical Tutorial for Astronomers - David Van Dyk

10.30 - 11.00 : Coffee Break

11.00 - 12.45 : Session 2

11.00-11.45 Multiscale Methods and the Processing of Images Resulting from Counts - Albert Bijaoui
11.45-12.15 Multiscale Analysis of Photon-Limited Astronomical Signals and Images - Rebecca Willett
12.15-12.45 Commentary

12.45 - 2.15 : Lunch Break

2.15 - 3.30 : Session 3

2.15-2.45 Multiscale Image Analysis in Astronomy - Margarita Karovska
2.45-3.15 EMC2 - An Image Deconvolution Method with Uncertainty Estimates - David Esch
3.15-3.30 Commentary

3.30 - 4.00 : Coffee Break

4.00 - 5.15 : Session 4

4.00-4.20 Bayesian Blocks Analysis of X-ray Light Curves - Jeremy Drake
4.20-4.40 WAVDETECT - Peter Freeman/Vinay Kashyap
4.40-5.00 Chandra study of the spatial structure of X-ray jets in active galaxies - Dan Schwartz
5.00-5.15 Commentary

Thursday, January 16, 2003

8.30 - 9.00 : Coffee

9.00 - 10.30 : Session 5

09.00-09.30 Imaging Coronal Structure With TRACE - Leon Golub and Ed DeLuca
09.30-10.15 Tomography and Shape parameters - Clem Karl
10.15-10.30 Commentary

10.30 - 11.00 : Coffee Break

11.00 - 12.30 : Session 6

11.00-11.30 The Challenge of GLAST LAT Data Analysis - David Band
11.30-11.45 GLAST Data Analysis Issues - James Chiang
11.45-12.15 SPIDR (TBD)
12.15-12:30 STEREO (TBD)
Possible Commentary

12.30 - 2.00 : Lunch Break

2.00 - 5.00 : Session 7

2.00-2.30 Summary: what did we really say?
2.30 on Open Discussion - Alanna Connors moderator

5.00 : Adjourn