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1 Welcome to ALMA Community Day!
10/29/13 Welcome to ALMA Community Day! Loreto Barcos-Muñoz Joint ALMA Observatory NRAO Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array National Radio Astronomy Observatory

2 Schedule 09:30 - 10:00 — Welcome + Introduction to NRAO telescopes
10/29/13 Schedule 09: :00 — Welcome + Introduction to NRAO telescopes 10: :45 — ALMA Overview and Capabilities  10: :45 — Science Highlights (Hot DOGs with ALMA – Tanio Diaz-Santos) 10: :00 — Science Highlights (Protoplanetary disks with ALMA –Viviana Guzman) 11: :30 — Coffee Break 11: :30 — Radio/submillimeter Interferometry Basics  12: :30 — Lunch 13: :30 — Proposal Preparation Process and Strategies + ALMA Data Products  14: :30 — The ALMA Observing Tool (hands-on tutorial)  15: :30 — Coffee Break 16: :30 — Introduction to CASA: Including ALMA Imaging + Simulations  At home — Please fill out a survey at the end of the workshop 

3 Wifi Available Red Wifi          ASTRONOMIA Password        ASTRO.2018

4 Software to Download If you haven’t downloaded in advance, you will need both to participate in the afternoon hands-on time! 1) ALMA OT Download the webstart version (will automatically download the most recent version each time you open it) 2) CASA Download most recent version 5.1.1

5 Where Can I Get Help After This Workshop?
10/29/13 ALMA Helpdesk Questions answered within 48 hours (around the clock staffing in the week leading up to the proposal deadline). Ticket-based Student Observing Support Up to $35k to support undergraduate or graduate student (from U.S. institutions) involvement in successful ALMA proposals Page Charges Support available upon request for authors from US institutions reporting ALMA/VLA results (think about US-based collaborators!) Face-to-face Visits NRAO covers travel expenses for up to 2 people from 2 teams per week to get support for data reduction, and others, at the NAASC, Through the helpdesk you can also get access to computing resources at the NAASC

6 Where Can I Get Help After This Workshop?
10/29/13 Data Reduction Workshop Data reduction parties in Charlottesville, a few times per year, announced on Synthesis Imaging Workshop Synthesis Imaging workshop in Socorro, May Registration is still open: workshop/event-summary-b36e4bc16b574d5d94229f9d885d0eff. Good References for Radio Interferometry Thompson, A.R., Moran, J.M., Swensen, G.W “Interferometry and Synthesis in Radio Astronomy”, 2nd edition (Wiley-VCH) Perley, R.A., Schwab, F.R., Bridle, A.H. eds ASP Conf. Series 6 “Synthesis Imaging in Radio Astronomy” (San Francisco: ASP) - IRAM Interferometry School proceedings - Essential Radio Astronomy Course, J. Condon & S. Ransom -

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