Third ENIGMA Meeting

Jerisjärvi, Finland

April 25-28, 2004

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PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME

Version: April 17, 2004

 Sunday, April 25, 2004
Excursion to Auroral light Research Station (Sodankyla Observatory)
approx. 9-18, for participation contact Leo Takalo
Monday
26 April
09:00
 Opening by the LOC
09:10
 State of Affairs by Stefan Wagner

Session I.
Observing campaigns (Overview)
09:30
 Stefan Wagner: Introduction 0716 campaign, HE observations
Luisa Ostorero: Overview of IR/optical observations
Thomas Krichbaum: Overview of radio/mm/sub-mm observations
10:40

 Coffee

Session II.
Towards automated, fast and accurate photometry
11:10
 Niall Smith: Introduction
11:20
 Kari Nilsson: The influence of the host galaxy in differential photometry
11:40
 Alan Giltinan: The use of L3 CCDs in High Time Resolved Observations of Blazars
12:00
 Marcus Hauser: The robotic telescope ATOM
12:15
13:00

 Lunch

Session III.
Separating intrincic and extrinsic intraday variability
14:30
 Stefan Wagner: Introduction
14:40
 Stefano Ciprini: Optical variability of blazar PKS 0735+178
15:00
15:10
 Ivan Agudo: Intensive polarimetric 3mm monitoring of 0716+714 with the Pico Veleta telescope
15:30
15:50
 Mirko Tröller: Host Galaxies of CSS Radio Sources
16:10

 Coffee
16:40

 Anne Lähteenmäki: Studying AGNs and their variability for Planck Satellite
17:00
 Emmanouil Angelakis: Elimination of Major Fraction of Foreground Sources in the CBI Fields: Status Report
17:15
 Luisa Ostorero: Intra-Day-Variability of 0716 during the ENIGMA campaign

Session IV.
High energy radiation processes
17:30
 Leo Takalo: Introduction
17:40
 Krzysztof Katarzynski: Correlation between the X-ray and the TeV activity of High-energy peaked BL Lac
18:00
 Peter Strub: Determination of Doppler motions
18:15
 Dimitrios Emmanoulopoulos: Flaring characteristics in XTE studies
19:00

 Dinner
Tuesday
27 April

Session V.
Variations of source structure and flux
09:00
 Silke Britzen (Bonn): Introduction
09:15
 T. Krichbaum: Preliminary results from the INTEGRAL observing campaign of 0716+714 at radio and mm-bands
09:35
 Tuomas Savolainen: Update on the VLBA campaign observations
09:53
 Simone Friedrichs: Polarization measurements of 0954+658 using Space VLBI
10:10

 Coffee

Session VI.
The power of jets
10:40
 Gabriele Ghisellini: Introduction
10:50
 Gabriele Ghisellini: Structured jets
11:10
 Dimitrios Emmanoulopoulos: Beamed emission form TeV jets

Session VII.
Training in the RTN
11:30
 The first ENIGMA winter school:
- Reports
- Lessons learned
12:00
 Young researchers session
13:00

 Lunch

Session VIII.
Working Groups
14:30
 We agreed to shift focus in our meetings from a talk-oriented structure to one with more discussions on specific issues, and hence reserve room for specific working groups:
- robotic telescopes
- high precision photometry
- the ENIGMA archive
- Blazars and Gamma-Ray Bursts
- variability and mm/sub-mm background
16:00

 Coffee

Session IX and X (parallel).
Team Leaders Meeting, Working Groups
16:30
 Team Leaders Meeting

parallel:
Working Groups (cont'd)
19:00

 Dinner
Wednesday
28 April


Session XI.
Ongoing and Future campaigns
09:00
 Luisa Ostorero: The 0716+714 campaign update
09:20
 Gino Tosti: The AO 0235+164 campaign update
09:40
 Leo Takalo: The 3C 66A campaign update
10:10
 Anne Lähteenmäki: Update on the Metsähovi campaign observations
10:30

 Coffee
11:00
11:20
 Leo Takalo: The CCI-time application
11:30
 Stefan Wagner: Future campaigns
12:00
 Stefan Wagner: New Opportunities
13:00

 Lunch
14:30
 Session XII.
Science Perspectives
16:00

 Coffee
16:30

 Session XIII.
Discussions

Exchange Program of young researchers

The mid-term Review
19:00

 Dinner

Last updated: 17 April 2004 by Stefan Wagner