2008Subaru Users' Meeting

Subaru Users' Meeting

Date: 14 - 16 January 2009

Place : Large Seminar Room (Dai-Seminar-shitsu)
Data Analysis Bldg.,
NAOJ , Mitaka, Tokyo

Please see
http://www.naoj.org/staff/tajitsu/SubaruUM2008/index_e.html
for further information.

-------- presentation file -------------
Please send your presentation file to

Yasushi Nakajima (yas.nakajima@nao.ac.jp)

by e-mail before the meeting.

We are planning to manage all presentaion files in one Windows PC
fixed at the meeting room, basically.
If you find some difficulties to send your file by e-mail,
please prepare to copy your file (ex. via a USB memory).

* Presentation System :
o Windows PC + Beam Projector @ Mitaka, Tokyo
o Connection to Subaru Hilo Base with Polycom
o Windows PC + Beam Projector + Polycom @ Hilo, Hawaii

* Supported File format:
o Microsoft Powerpoint 2003 (*.ppt)
o Microsoft Word (*.doc)
o Adobe Acrobat (*.pdf)
o OpenOffice.org 2.3 (*.odp, *.odt)
o Apple Quick Time Player (*.mpg)

-------- banquet -------------
Date : January 15, 18:30 - 21:00
Place : Christmas-tei -- buffet style restaurant
Cost : Faculty/staff --- 6,000 yen
Postdoc ---5,000 yen
Student --- 4,000 yen

--------- program ------------
January 14 (Wednesday)

***WFMOS Science Session***
09:00 - 17:15 (in Japanese)
Facilitator: Nobuo Arimoto (NAOJ)
[20 min] Opening Remarks Masa Hayashi (NAOJ-Hawaii)
[40 min] "Background of WFMOS and Expected Scientific
Concept" Yasushi Suto (University of Tokyo)
[45 min] "Space Theory by WFMOS" Masahiro Takada (IPMU)

[10:45-11:00 Break (15 min)]

[25 min] "Baryon Acoustic Oscillation" Atsushi Taruya (University of Tokyo)
[25 min] "Modified Gravity" Kazuhiro Yamamoto (Hiroshima University)
[20 min] "High-Z Supernova Search with HSC and WFMOS" Yutaka Ihara
(University of Tokyo)

[12:10-13:30 Lunch]

Facilitator: Koji Ohta (Kyoto University)
[50 min] "Galactic Archaeology with the WFMOS" Nobuo Arimoto/Wako
Aoki/Masashi (NAOJ, Tohoku University)
[25 min] "Survey of Stars with excess of neutron capture
element by WFMOS" Toshifumi Honda (Gunma Observatory)
[20 min] "Galaxy Formation Process with WFMOS" Miho Ishigaki (Tohoku
University)
[15 min] "Study of dwarf satellites with WFMOS" Sakurako Okamoto
(University of Tokyo)

[15:20-15:35 Break (15 min)]

[25 min] "Galaxy evolution by WFMOS" Kazuhiro Shimasaku (University of
Tokyo)
[25 min] "Galaxy formation and cosmic ionization studies by
spectroscopic survey with WFMOS"
Masami Ouchi (Carnegie)
[25 min] "z > 7 QSO search and z=1 cluster counts with
WFMOS; synergy with HSC" Tomotsugu Goto (IfA, University of Hawaii)
[25 min] "Study of Chemical Evolution of the universe with WFMOS"
Tohru Nagao (Ehime University)

January 15 (Thursday)

***WFMOS Business Session***
09:00 - 12:00 (in Japanese)
Facilitator: Toru Yamada (Tohoku University)
[10 min] "Purpose of the session" Masa Hayashi (NAOJ-Hawaii)
[25 min] "Report from Gemini" Doug Simons (Gemini)
[25 min] "Report on the negotiation with Gemini" Kentaro Motohara
(University of Tokyo)
[20 min x 3] "Comments on WFMOS" Yasushi Suto, Youichi Oyama and Takashi
Ichikawa
(University of Tokyo, ASIAA, Tohoku University)

[11:00-11:15 Break (15 min)]

[45 min] Discussion: Intention of the Japanese community

[12:00-13:30 Lunch]

***Subaru Science Session***
13:30 - 17:00 (in English)
Facilitator: Motohide Tamura (NAOJ)
[25 min] "Evolution of the stellar mass function of galaxies to z~3 in
MOIRCS deep survey" Masaru Kajisawa (Tohoku University)
[30 min] "Extragalactic Filament" Michitoshi Yoshida (NAOJ-Okayama)
[30 min] "Supernova Echo" Tomonori Usuda (NAOJ-Hawaii)
[30 min] "Circumstellar disk" Satoshi Mayama (NAOJ)

[15:30-15:45 Break (15 min)]

[30 min] "Science resulted from the Subaru/Gemini Time
Exchange Program" Chris Packham (University of Florida)
[30 min] "Scientific achievements by IfA" Tomotsugu Goto (IfA,
University of Hawaii)

[16:45-17:00 Break (15 min)]

***Ceremony of the MOU Conclusion between Princeton and NAOJ***
17:00- 17:20 (in English)
[20 min] Ceremony

[18:30-21:00 Banquet]

January 16 (Friday)

*** Subaru Business Session ***
09:00 - 14:00 (in Japanese)
Facilitator: Tomonori Usuda (NAOJ-Hawaii)
[25 min] "Annual Report" Masa Hayashi (NAOJ-Hawaii)
[10 min] "Computer Upgrade Report" Jun-ichi Noumaru (NAOJ-Hawaii)
[10 min] "Telescope Operation Report" Daigo Tomono (NAOJ-Hawaii)
[10 min] "Instruments Operation Report" Hiroshi Terada (NAOJ-Hawaii)
[05 min] "Current Status of SMOKA" Yoshihiko Yamada (NAOJ)
[10 min] "UH88/UKIRT Time Report" Hideyuki Izumiura (NAOJ-Okayama)

[10:10-10:25 Break (15 min)]

[10 min] "AO188/LGS Development Status and Schedule " Yutaka Hayano
(NAOJ-Hawaii)
[10 min] "FMOS Status and Schedule" Naruhisa Takato (NAOJ-Hawaii)
[25 min] "Status on HSC Development and Filter Development
Policy" Satoshi Miyazaki (NAOJ)
[20 min] "TAC Report" Kazuhiro Shimasaku (University of Tokyo)
[30 min] "SAC Report and Comments to SAC" Nobuo Arimoto (NAOJ)

[12:00-13:30 Lunch]

*** International Session ***
13:30-14:25 (in English)
Facilitator: Hajime Sugai (Kyoto Universty)
[20 min] "Collaboration status between ASIAA and Subaru" Shiang-Yu Wang
(ASIAA)
[15 min] "Possible collaboration between Seoul National
University and Subaru" Myungshin Im (SNU)
[20 min] "Collaboration status between Princeton and Subaru" Ed Turner
(Princeton)

[14:25-14:40 Break (15 min)]

*** Gen2 Session ***
14:40-16:15 (in English and Japanese)
[25 min] "Opening remarks and science operation" Hiroshi Terada
(NAOJ-Hawaii)
[30 min] "Technical presentation, general overview" Eric Jeschke
(NAOJ-Hawaii)
[20 min] "Proposal for Gen2" Daigo Tomono, and N. Tamura (NAOJ-Hawaii)

Discussion 20 min

*** Wrap-up of Users' Meeting & Next Agenda ***
16:15-16:35 (in English and Japanese)