OATs Workshop 2012

The 1st INAF-OATs Institute Workshop took place on June 8th, 2012, in Seminars Room of Villa Bazzoni. The aim of the workshop was to offer to all research personnel a panoramic overview of the scientific and technological activities which are present in our Institute. Presentations shown during the workshop aimed at providing a description of the highlights of the relevant activities, as well as presenting criticalities (in terms of funding, personnel, infrastructures, etc.) and future plans.

The table below lists the presentations shown during the workshop.

link_2Agenda of the Workshop (PDF)

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MA-1 Session: Galaxies and Cosmology (Chair: A. Zacchei)

P. Tozzi

Formation and evolution of galaxies: observations

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G. De Lucia

Formation and evolution of galaxies: theory/models

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P. Monaco

Hydrodynamical simulations of cosmic structures

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V. D'Odorico

Intergalactic Medium

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M. Viel

Cosmological probes

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V. D'Odorico

MA-1 Wrap-up & discussion

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MA-2 Session: Stars (Chair: M. Persic)

F. Matteucci

Chemical Evolution and core-collapse supernovae

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C. Morossi

From Stellar Spectra to Stellar Astrophysics and beyond

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C. Morossi

MA-2 Wrap-up & discussion

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MA-3 Session: Planets and Solar System (Chair: M. Persic)

M. Messerotti

Space Weather

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G. Vladilo

Solar System & Astrobiology

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MA-4 Session: High-energy Astrophysics (Chair: G. De Lucia)

M. Persic

HE Astrophysics & Astroparticle

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MA-5 Session: Technology (Chair: G. De Lucia)

C. Vuerli

Activities related to DCIs (Distributed Computing
Infrastructures) at OATs and access to HPC/HTC resources

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P. Di Marcantonio

Ground based astronomical instrumentation: the current
and (possible) future role of OATS

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R. Smareglia

IA2 and Virtual Observatory activities

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A. Zacchei

PLANCK and LSPE (Large Scale Polarization Explorer) @ OATS

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F. Pasian

MA-5 wrap-up

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M. Ramella

Outreach & Education

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Session on Big Projects (Chair: C. Morossi)

S. Cristiani

ESPRESSO & CODEX at OATs

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F. Pasian

The OA-TS role in Euclid

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S. Borgani

Concluding remarks