What

Workshop on image processing for small autonomous observatories

Topics

software for processing of autonomous observatories data
organising and accessing data from autonomous observatories
high sensitivity EMCCDs and their use in astronomy
development of machine learning tools for automated discovery
fast processing of transient images
calibrations: archive, software and strategies for autonomous observatories
autonomous observatory development and improvements

When

Monday 18th to Wednesday 20th August 2008

Where

Room 129
School of Physics
Science Centre North
University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Belfield
Dublin 4

Invitation

We would like to invite you to a meeting to discuss the future development of software used to operate small to medium size, fully autonomous observatories (usually with D < 2m). The major focus of the workshop is image processing and automated discovery. Please read full invitation letter for more details.

Contact

Petr Kubánek
IAA CSIC, Granada & GACE, Valencia - Spain
petr@iaa.es
+34 661 107 995
+34 958 230 606
+420 737 500 268
Skype: pkubanek

Local contact

Lorraine Hanlon
UCD Dublin, Ireland
lorraine.hanlon@ucd.ie
+353 1 716 2214