| Time |
Speaker |
Title |
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Sunday, September 21
|
| 17:00-19:00 Registration, Reception
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Monday, September 22: STIS and NICMOS
|
| 8:00-9:00 Registration |
| 9:00-10:30 |
| |
Bob Williams |
Opening Remarks |
| |
Stefi Baum |
STIS Calibration: an overview |
| |
Randy Kimble |
The on-orbit performance of the STIS detectors |
| |
Chuck Bowers |
The optical performance and sensitivity of STIS |
| 10:30-11:00 Coffeee Break |
| 11:00-12:30 |
| |
Steve Kraemer and Ron Downes |
Target Acquisition and Observing Strategies with STIS |
| |
Steve Hulbert and Phil Hodge |
The STIS Pipeline Calibration |
| |
Mary Beth Kaiser |
The flat fielding and achievable S/N of the
MAMA detectors |
| |
Paul Goudfrooij |
The Cycle 7 Calibration Plan for STIS |
| |
Bruce Woodgate |
Pushing the limits with STIS |
| 12:30-14:00 Lunch |
| 14:00-15:30 |
| |
Rodger Thompson |
NICMOS: Status and plans |
| |
Chris Skinner |
The Characteristics of the NICMOS Detectors |
| |
Luis Colina |
The Photometric Performance of NICMOS |
| 15:30-16:00 Coffeee Break |
| 16:00-18:00 |
| |
Chris Burrows and Eric Mentzell |
NICMOS Image Quality and Focus History |
| |
John Krist and Richard Hook |
PSF characterization and Tiny Tim |
| |
Susan Stolovy |
Narrow-Band Emission-Line Imaging with NICMOS |
| |
Wolfram Freudling |
Grism Spectroscopy and Reduction |
| |
Glenn Schneider |
Coronographic science |
| |
Dean Hines |
The Polarimetric Capabilities of NICMOS |
|
Tuesday, September 23: WFPC2, FOC, FOS, and Splinter sessions
|
| 9:00-10:45 |
| |
Brad Whitmore |
WFPC2 Status and Overview |
| |
John Trauger |
CCD Nonlinearities |
| |
Stefano Casertano |
Photometric anomalies in WFPC2 data |
| 10:45-11:15 Coffeee Break |
| 11:15-12:30 |
| |
Robert Jedrzejewski |
FOC Status and Overview |
| |
Mark Voit |
F/48 Slit Spectrography |
| 12:30-14:00 Lunch |
| 14:00-15:00 |
| |
Tony Keyes |
The Closeout State of the FOS |
| |
Anuradha Koratkar |
Detailed comparison of FOS and IUE Spectra for Faint Sources |
| 15:00-15:30 Coffeee Break |
| 15:30-17:30 Splinter Sessions
(running concurrently for all instruments) |
|
Wednesday, September 24: FGS, GHRS, Software, The Future
|
| 9:00-10:30 |
| |
Ed Nelan |
Astrometry with the FGS in POSITION and TRANSFER Mode: Observing
Strategies, Pipeline Processing, and Data Reduction |
| |
Olivia Lupie |
FGS1R: Potentially HST's Astrometry Science Workhorse |
| |
Otto Franz |
Interferometrically Resolving Binary Systems with FGS3;
Data Reduction Techniques and Scientific Results |
| |
Fritz Benedict |
Astrometric Science Enabled by Maintaining the FGS 3
Optical Field Angle Distortion Calibration |
| 10:30-11:00 Coffeee Break |
| 11:00-12:30 |
| |
David Soderblom |
The Closeout State of the GHRS |
| |
Perry Greenfield |
The New FITS Format, the FITS Kernel and OpenIRAF |
| 12:30-14:00 Lunch |
| 14:00-15:00 |
| |
Steve Lubow |
New Calibration Systems Projects at STScI |
| |
Andy Fruchter |
The ``Dither'' Package and the Reconstruction of
Undersampled Images |
| 15:00-15:30 Coffeee Break |
| 15:30-17:00 |
| |
Holland Ford |
The Advanced Camera for Surveys |
| |
James Green |
The Cosmic Origins Spectrograph - A New Instrument for the
2002 Servicing Mission |