CHIME/FRB F2F

Montreal 21-22 August 2023

The CHIME/FRB F2F meeting aims to bring the collaboration together to strategise about science, funding, and development opportunities for the next two years.

Note: by participating in this workshop, you agree to abide by the Values Statement of the McGill Department of Physics (available here).

Location

Trottier Building – 3630 Rue University (click here for google maps)

2nd Floor: Rooms 2100-2120

There are a few entrances to the building, the street-side entrance is wheel chair friendly. The campus facing side, not so much.

Left: Street Facing Entrance. Right: Campus Facing Entrance.

Day 1

Monday 21st August
10:00WelcomeRonniy
10:15CHIME/FRB OverviewVicky
Working Group Discussion
11:00Galactic WGAdam
11:05Repeaters WGPaul
11:10Properties WGRyan
11:15Pipeline WG
11:20Probes WGCalvin
11:25Counterparts WGAmanda
11:30WG Discussion
12:00-13:00Lunch
13:00WorkflowShiny + Siqi
13:30Basecat1 DiscussionDaniele
15:00Coffee
Basecat1 Science
15:30LSS Cross-CorrelationKaitlyn
15:35MorphologyKetan
15:40Polarisation PopulationAyush
15:45Polsarisation JewelsRyan
15:50RepeatersPaul
15:55Optical Follow-upBridget
16:00Scattering/ScintillationKenzie
16:05Discussion
16:30Basecat1 Wrap-up
17:30Informal DinnerTrottier Space Institute

Day 2

Tuesday22nd August
9:00CHORD/CHIME/FRBMatt/Vicky
10:30Coffee
11:00CHORD/CHIME/FRBMatt/Vicky
12:00-13:00Lunch
13:00New Science with CHIME/FRBEveryone
15:00Coffee
15:30GPU Upgrade DiscussionKeith
16:30CPU Upgrade? DiscussionVicky

Day 3

Wednesday23rd Augsust
Catalog2 Discussion
9:00Intensity vs. BasebandVicky/Daniele
9:20Repeater InclusionVicky
9:40Injections TestingMarcus
10:00LSS Cross-CorrelationMasoud
10:10MorphologyKetan
10:20PolarisationAyush + Ryan
10:30Coffee
Catalog2 Discussion Cont’d
11:00RepeatersPaul
11:10LoS Association
11:20Optical Follow-upBridget
11:30Scattering/ScintillationKenzie
11:40GalacticAdam
12:00-13:00Lunch
Goal SettingEveryone
13:00Break-out Session: 1st set of WGs
14:00Break-out Session: 2nd set of WGs
15:00Coffee
15:30Catalog 2 and beyondVicky
16:30Wrap-upRonniy