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'''11-12 April 2015 - Istituto di Radioastronomia Bologna, Italy'''
'''11-12 April 2016 - Osservatorio di Radioastronomia Bologna, Italy'''


In preparation to the ALMA Cycle 4 proposal submission deadline of April 21rd, the Italian node of the European ARC is organizing an "ALMA proposal preparation day" to support the ALMA users to prepare their proposals.
In preparation to the ALMA Cycle 4 proposal submission deadline of April 21st, the Italian node of the European ARC is organizing an "ALMA proposal preparation day" to support the ALMA users to prepare their proposals.


This two-day meeting will be held at the INAF-Istituto di Radioastronomia on the 11-12th of April.
This meeting will be held at the INAF-Osservatorio di Radioastronomia, Bologna, on the 11-12th of April.


During this days meeting we will present short tutorials on the ALMA Observing Tool and on proposal preparation. Most of the time will be dedicated to the interaction of the participants with the ARC staff to get support in preparing their own proposals for ALMA Cycle 4.
During this meeting we will present short tutorials on the ALMA Observing Tool and on proposal preparation. Most of the time will be dedicated to the interaction of the participants with the ARC staff to get support in preparing their own proposals for ALMA Cycle 4.


Participants are invited to bring their own laptop to better participate to the interactive sessions and to directly work on proposal preparation. On request, few computers could be made available by the LOC.
Participants are invited to bring their own laptop to better participate in the interactive sessions and to directly work on proposal preparation. On request, few computers could be made available by the LOC.


Please notice that this activity is in addition to the usual "face-to-face" support that everybody can request at any time to the Italian ARC node via e-mail to help-desk@alma.inaf.it, or through the ALMA help-desk (register and access via the link "Helpdesk" on the ALMA Science Portal [http://www.almascience.eso.org]) .
Please notice that this activity is in addition to the usual "face-to-face" support that everybody can request at any time to the Italian ARC node via e-mail to help-desk@alma.inaf.it, or through the ALMA help-desk (register and access via the link "Helpdesk" on the ALMA Science Portal [http://almascience.eso.org]) .




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- Welcome  
- Welcome  


- ALMA Cycle 4 capabilities  
- [[Media:CapabilitiesCycle4-PPD2016.pdf|ALMA Cycle 4 capabilities]]


- ALMA OT (with interactive sessions) 
- [[Media:Primer-of-Science.pdf|Primer of science]]


- FAQs in the proposal preparation
- [[Media:OT_ALMADAY_C4.pdf|ALMA OT]] 


- ALMA simulations
- [[Media:simulation_am.pdf|ALMA simulations]]




*12 April 2016 - 9:00-18:00
*12 April 2016 - 9:00-18:00


- F2F support to participants (ARC staff members)
- F2F support to participants (by ARC staff members)
 


== Registration ==
== Registration ==


Registration will close on march 27th.
Please fill in the [http://arcserv.ira.inaf.it/formtools/modules/form_builder/published/ALMAday2016.php registration form]. No registration fee is requested.  
Fill in the [http://arcserv.ira.inaf.it/formtools/modules/form_builder/published/ALMAday2016.php registration form]. No registration fee is requested.  
Notice that participation is not restricted to people that plan to submit proposals to Cycle 4.  
Notice that participation is not restricted to people that plan to submit proposals to Cycle 4.  
For logistic reasons participation will be limited to 40 participants, on a "first come first serve" basis. For this reason, even if not forbidden, we discourage the participation of more than 3 people working on a single proposal.
For logistic reasons participation will be limited to 40 participants, on a "first come first serve" basis. For this reason, even if not forbidden, we discourage the participation of more than 3 people working on a single proposal.
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== Venue, Logistics & contacts ==
== Venue, Logistics & contacts ==


The meeting will be held in the meeting room at 4th floor of the Istituto di Radioastronomia, via Gobetti 101, Bologna.
The meeting will be held in the meeting room at 4th floor of the Osservatorio di Radioastronomia, via Gobetti 101, Bologna.


The [http://www.ira.inaf.it/Home.html Institute of Radioastronomy] is hosted in the CNR Research Area in Bologna. Itt can be reached by following the directions given  [http://www.bo.cnr.it/comearrivare-eng.html here].<br>
The [http://www.ira.inaf.it/Home.html Osservatorio di Radioastronomia in Bologna] is hosted in the CNR Research Area in Bologna. It can be reached by following the directions given  [http://www.bo.cnr.it/comearrivare-eng.html here].<br>
A selection of hotels in Bologna can be found in this [http://www.bo.cnr.it/congressi/alberghi.html list].
A selection of hotels in Bologna can be found in this [http://www.bo.cnr.it/congressi/alberghi.html list].


If you have questions, please contact the Italian ARC :  
If you have questions, please contact the Italian ARC :  
  mm-workshop@ira.inaf.it
  mm-workshop@ira.inaf.it

Latest revision as of 18:08, 11 April 2016

11-12 April 2016 - Osservatorio di Radioastronomia Bologna, Italy

In preparation to the ALMA Cycle 4 proposal submission deadline of April 21st, the Italian node of the European ARC is organizing an "ALMA proposal preparation day" to support the ALMA users to prepare their proposals.

This meeting will be held at the INAF-Osservatorio di Radioastronomia, Bologna, on the 11-12th of April.

During this meeting we will present short tutorials on the ALMA Observing Tool and on proposal preparation. Most of the time will be dedicated to the interaction of the participants with the ARC staff to get support in preparing their own proposals for ALMA Cycle 4.

Participants are invited to bring their own laptop to better participate in the interactive sessions and to directly work on proposal preparation. On request, few computers could be made available by the LOC.

Please notice that this activity is in addition to the usual "face-to-face" support that everybody can request at any time to the Italian ARC node via e-mail to help-desk@alma.inaf.it, or through the ALMA help-desk (register and access via the link "Helpdesk" on the ALMA Science Portal [1]) .


Program

  • 11 April 2016 - 14:00-18:00

- Welcome

- ALMA Cycle 4 capabilities

- Primer of science

- ALMA OT

- ALMA simulations


  • 12 April 2016 - 9:00-18:00

- F2F support to participants (by ARC staff members)

Registration

Please fill in the registration form. No registration fee is requested. Notice that participation is not restricted to people that plan to submit proposals to Cycle 4. For logistic reasons participation will be limited to 40 participants, on a "first come first serve" basis. For this reason, even if not forbidden, we discourage the participation of more than 3 people working on a single proposal.

Venue, Logistics & contacts

The meeting will be held in the meeting room at 4th floor of the Osservatorio di Radioastronomia, via Gobetti 101, Bologna.

The Osservatorio di Radioastronomia in Bologna is hosted in the CNR Research Area in Bologna. It can be reached by following the directions given here.
A selection of hotels in Bologna can be found in this list.

If you have questions, please contact the Italian ARC :

mm-workshop@ira.inaf.it