6th ESAC SAS Workshop Program (v4; 23-May-2006)

Tuesday, 30th May 2006

Morning presentations: General introduction to XMM-Newton data analysis

*10:00-10:10* (10min): M.G.Breitfellner, Workshop presentation
*10:10-10:40* (30min): N.Schartel, The XMM-Newton project: a scientific-oriented overview
*10:40-11:00* (20min): M.Guainazzi, The XMM-Newton data and the SAS grand-scheme
*11:00-11:20* (20min): break
*11:20-11:35* (15min): C.Gabriel, The CCF concept, cifbuild and calview
*11:35-12:05* (30min): M.Kirsch, EPIC: introduction and calibration status
*12:05-12:20* (15min): M.Kirsch, e[mp]proc
*12:20-13:30* (70min): lunch

Afternoon presentations: EPIC data reduction and analysis

*13:30-13:45* (15min): M.Ehle, Event lists manipulation and screening
*13:45-14:05* (20min): M.Ehle, EPIC scientific product extraction
*14:05-14:25* (20min): R.Saxton, EPIC Detector Matrices
*14:25-14:45* (20min): break

Afternoon hands-on sessions with presentations on EPIC data reduction and analysis

*14:45-15:05* (20min): E.Ojero, Introduction to Hands-on sessions
*15:05-15:25* (20min): E.Ojero, Step-by-step guide to the SAS startup thread
*15:25-16:05* (40min): C.Gabriel, Step-by-step guide to the EPIC scientific product extraction threads
*16:05-18:30* hands-on session on EPIC data analysis

Wednesday, 31st May 2006

Morning presentations: RGS and OM data reduction and analysis

*10:00-10:30* (30min): A.Pollock, RGS: introduction and calibration status
*10:30-11:00* (30min): R.Gonzalez-Riestra, RGS data reduction and analysis of point-like sources
*11:00-11:15* (15min): break
*11:15-11:45* (30min): A.Talavera, OM: introduction and calibration status
*11:45-12:15* (30min): A.Talavera, OM data reduction using SAS
*12:15-13:30* (75min): lunch

Afternoon hands-on sessions with presentations on RGS/OM data analysis

*13:30-13:45* (30min): R.Gonzalez-Riestra, Step-by-step guide to the RGS data analysis threads
*13:45-14:15* (30min): A.Talavera, Step-by-step guide to the OM data analysis threads
*14:15-14:45* (30min): M.Guainazzi, Step-by-step guide to the spectral fitting thread
*14:45-18:00* hands-on session on RGS/OM data analysis
*21:00*: Start of social event

Thursday, 1st June 2006

Morning presentations: advanced data analysis

*10:00-10:15* (15min): M.Guainazzi, The XMM-Newton Science Archive (XSA)
*10:15-10:30* (15min): M.Guainazzi, What the PPS products can do for you
*10:30-10:45* (15min): R.Saxton, The 1XMM EPIC Source catalogue
*10:45-11:00* (15min): M.Kirsch, Timing analysis with XMM-Newton
*11:00-11:15* (15min): break
*11:15-11:35* (20min): N.Schartel, Spectral analysis and statistics
*11:35-11:50* (15min): M.Ehle, EPIC: Analysis of extended sources
*11:50-12:10* (20min): C.Gabriel, EPIC source detection
*12:10-13:30* (80min): lunch

Afternoon hands-on sessions with presentations on EPIC source detection threads

*13:30-14:00* (30min): C.Gabriel, Step-by-step guide to the EPIC source detection threads
*14:00-18:00*: hands-on session (free program)

Friday, 2nd June 2006

Morning session

*10:00-11:00* (60min): M.G. Breitfellner, ESAC visitor's tour (optional)
*11:00-12:15*: hands-on session (free program)
*12:15-13:30* (75min): lunch

Afternoon session

*13:30-16:00*: hands-on session (free program)
*16:00-17:00*: round table discussion
*17:00*: end of the workshop