Cascina - Sept. 10^th - 12^th

Monday (Sept. 10^th):

 

14:30 - 17:30  Commissioning (H. Heitmann)   Seminarroom

   Overview (H. Heitmann, 15+5')

   VSR1 run summary (R. Passaquieti, 15+5')

   Locking status & post-VSR plans (F. Cavalier, 15+5')

   Alignment status & post-VSR plans (H. Heitmann, 15+5')

   Suspension status and post-VSR plans (E. Majorana, 15+5')

   ISYS status & post-VSR plans (J. Marque, 15+5')

   Calibration actions during VSR1 (L. Rolland, 15+5')

   Phase camera signal vs. DarkF simulations (M. Laval, 15+5') 

 

 

Tuesday (Sept. 11^th):

 

  9:00 - 11:00        Advanced Virgo (G. Losurdo)  Seminarroom

• Advanced Virgo: 1. Baseline Design                                            (G. Losurdo)

                                2. Status of the documents forthe Council (45')    (G. Losurdo)
                                    Discussion as long as necessary.

• Modifications to the vacuum system (C.Bradaschia, 15'+5')
• The plans for the upgrade of the Superattenuator (F.Fidecaro, 15'+5')
• LSC/Virgo Charge buildup studies (H.Vocca, 15'+5')

11:20 - 11:40     Coffee break

11:40 - 12:30         Electronics and Software (F. Carbognani - tbc)  Seminarroom 

• Proposal for a web channel visualization builder (D. Sentenac, 15' )
• Detector Monitoring as centralized alarming system  (G. Hemming, 15' )
• E&S Status & Plans (collecting requests for post VSR1 commissioning) ( F. Carbognani, 15')
• Status on the data streams missing frames problem (M. Gray, 10')
• Status on the Computing Centers data transfer and data storage( L. Salconi, 10')
  
• aob.
  

Lunch/Sandwiches

14:00 - 15:30        Plenary (H. Heitmann)  Seminarroom 

•    News for the Collaboration: B. Mours (20')
•    Publication rules for the proceedings: C.Bradaschia (20')
•    Post VSR1 Commissioning plan: H. Heitmann  (20')
•    News from the E.T. Design study: M. Punturo (15')
•    Proposition for a Padova-Trento Virgo group: G. Prodi (15')

15:30 - 16:00     Talk rehearsals (C.Bradaschia)  Seminarroom

•    Optical Microsystems, Capri 30 Sep.: E. Genin (30')

Break

16:30 - 19:00          Data Analysis (A. Vicere)  Seminarroom 

• Improvements in SFT software for VSR1 and S5 Ligo data: P.Astone (15')
• Investigations on VSR1 hardware injections: N.Christensen and F.Marion (15')
• Progress in VSR1 characterization from the CB point of view: F.Marion (15')
• Progress in VSR1 characterization from the burst point of view: S.Chatterji, N.Leroy (15')

• VSR1 data quality studies: M-A.Bizouard (20')

• The BMS veto: P.Hello (15')
• Data quality and veto studies (seismic, acousting and em channels): M.Del Prete (15')
• Search for binary black hole mergers using the C7 data: K.Arun (20')
  

Wednesday (Sept. 12^th):

 

  9:00 - 12:30        Detector (M. Punturo)  Seminarroom

• Virgo+ review and planning preparation activity (M.Punturo, 15')
• Status of the Virgo+ monolithic suspension activity (H.Vocca/P.Puppo, 20')
• Fiber Bending machine (M.Lorenzini, 10')
• PMC and laser amplifier status (F.Cleva, 20')
• Status of the phase camera preparation. (S.Bigotta, 15')
• Thermal Compensation preparation. (A.Rocchi, 20')
• Error signal for the TCS.  (E.Calloni, 15')
• Status of the Virgo+ IMC upgrades. (TBD, 20')
• 6 MHz frequency of modulation change for Virgo+: proposal (J.Marque, 20')
• Vacuum activities for Virgo+.  (A.Pasqualetti, 15')
  
  

                       
Lunch

14:00 - 18:00         VSC (B. Mours)  

1) News:
  - EGO Council meeting
  - GWIC meeting
  - Discovery document
  - Next LV meeting (Hannover)
2) Next Year collaboration meetings
3) Rules for author list of the conference proceedings
4) Assignment of the data analysis post-docs
5) Update of the MoA group-collaboration
6) Input mode cleaner responsibility
7) Discussion on the Advanced Virgo Organisation
8) Other decisions to be made for:
  - Commissioning,
  - Detector,
  - Data analysis,
  - Advanced Virgo,
  - Speakers bureau,
  - Editorial board,
  - Outreach.
  Please bring only items that require decisions.
9) AOB.

Break

Restricted VSC:
1) Proposition of the Padova/Trento group
2) Authorship principles and case of the work on the burst-GRB analysis
3) Appointment of the chairs for the VEB and VSB
4) AOB