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Meeting Program [PDF]

GW-EM follow-up program: Key points and issues for discussion [PDF]

September 10, 2013 - Tuesday
1:30 PMWelcome
Daniel Holz, Vicky Kalogera
1:35 PM - 2:00 PMGabriela Gonzalez, Louisiana State University
OVERVIEW OF PROJECT AND MEETING GOALS [PDF, 6.83 MB]
2:00 PM - 3:00 PMShotgun sessionpresentations by LOI submitters (1 slide, 2 minutes each)
2:00 PM - 3:00 PMDaniel Holz, University of Chicago
Shotgun Talks [GZ, 49.22 MB]
3:00 PM - 3:45 PMCoffee break
3:45 PM - 4:15 PMDavid Reitze, LIGO Laboratory, Caltech
ADVANCED DETECTOR ERA OVERVIEW [PDF, 10.22 MB]
4:15 PM - 4:45 PMMaria Alessandra Papa, Max Planck Inst. for Gravitational Physics (Germany) and Univ. Wisconsin Milwaukee
BACKGROUND AND FOREGROUND IN GW SEARCHES [PDF, 10.17 MB]
4:45 PM - 5:15 PMPeter Shawhan, University of Maryland
GW EVENT ALERTS [PDF, 2.2 MB]
5:15 PMBreak for dinner

September 11, 2013 - Wednesday
9:00 AM - 9:30 AMPeter Shawhan, University of Maryland
MOU FRAMEWORK PRESENTATION [PDF, 0.48 MB]
9:30 AM - 10:30 AMDiscussion of MOU issues
focus on MOU types (Independent vs. Coordinated), observation coordination, and information sharing (regarding GW triggers, observational data, etc.)
10:30 AM - 11:00 AMCoffee break
11:00 AM - 12:00 PMDiscussion of MOU issues
focus on publication, authorship issues
12:00 PM - 1:00 PMLunch
provided
1:00 PM - 1:45 PMDiscussion of technical communication plans
1:45 PM - 2:00 PMWrap-up & farewell