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Week 1

 Tues, May 29Wed, May 30Thurs, May 31Fri, June 1Sat, June 2
8:15BreakfastBreakfastBreakfastBreakfastBreakfast
9:00  Welcome and Introduction (ppt)  - LizIntro to Fermi LAT - Regina CaputoDetectors for LAT - Regina

GRB Science - Judy Racusin

Cosmic Rays and Shocks - Pierre Cristofari
10:00Intro to the Fermi Mission and Sky - Julie McEneryIntro to Fermi GBM - Michelle Hui

IACTs - Marcos Santander

Transients with HAWC - MichelleShock accel and expansion of SNRs - Pierre
11:00BreakBreakBreakBreak (Photo!)Break
11:30Air Showers - Pat Harding

HAWC Science - Pat

 The Basics of AGN & their High-Energy Emission - Eileen Meyer Student Talks / 1 Slide Summaries 

Calculating and using Upper Limits - Eileen

12:30LunchLunchLunchLunchLunch
1:30

 Getting Started with Fermi: Tools and Resources

Getting Started with Maximum Likelihood Analysis - Pat Harding

Students choose a source for analysis.

Getting started with Likelihood Analysis in LAT -

Jeremy Perkins

Quiz tool link: kahoot.it

 

 

Generating LAT XML Models - Elizabeth Ferrara

instructions for using make3FGLxml.py script

Advanced Likelihood/fermiPy (data.tgz)

fermiPy documentation

PDG Statistics review

pdf (deltaLL values in Table 38.2 on page 29)

Likelihood Examples/Advanced Topics

 

Student Projects

Advanced Topics:

Upper Limits?

Getting started with Burst Analysis Michelle/Judy (Or in 2nd week)

 

Student Projects

 

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Crab Feast

Week 2

 Mon, June 4Tues, June 5Wed, June 6Thurs, June 7Fri, June 8
8:15BreakfastBreakfastBreakfastBreakfastBreakfast
9:00Intro to Gravitational Waves - Peter ShawhanGW science - PeterJamie HolderPulsar Timing Array - Elizabeth Ferrara

 Summary


10:00GBM transients and mulitmessenger - Michelle

Neutrinos and Gamma Rays - Marcos

Blazars and Variability - EileenBurstCube - JeremyProject Results and Feedback
11:00BreakBreakBreakBreakBreak
11:30 Student Talks / 1 Slide Summaries 

 Student Talks / 1 Slide Summaries

 Looking for point sources - MarcosFuture Gamma - JudyWorkshop Close Out
12:30LunchLunchLunchLunchLunch
1:30

Time Series and Matched Filtering - Peter

 

Student Projects

Free afternoon

(may swap with Monday or Wednesday)

Advanced Topics:

Systematics

Student Projects

Advanced Topics:

Student Projects

 
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Student Talks and 1 Slide Schedule

Friday, June 1

Monday, June 4

Tuesday, June 5


Supporting Material

Interesting repositories for Fermi analysis


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