EVGA 2015 SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM

 

MAY 18

 

 

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Welcome

 

Eng.¼ Bruno Pacheco, President of the RAEGE Executive Committee, and Eng.¼ Vitor Fraga, Regional Secretary of Tourism and Transports of the Azores Government

09:00-09:15

 

Session-T1

90 min

Chair: Alessandra Bertarini

 

 

Bill

Petrachenko

VGOS Operational Readiness

09:15-09:30

 

Kazuhiro

Takefuji

Broadband VLBI at 6GHz to 14GHz frequency between Kashima 34 m and Ishioka 13 m

09:30-09:45

 

JosŽ Antonio

L—pez Fern‡ndez

Technological Developments for VGOS from IGN Yebes Observatory

09:45-10:00

 

Torben

SchŸler

Results from the TWIN Commissioning Phase

10:00-10:15

 

Jamie

McCallum

Toward VGOS with the AuScope array

10:15-10:30

 

coffee

 

10:30-11:00

 

 

Session-T2

90 min

Chair: JosŽ Antonio L—pez Fern‡ndez

 

 

Pablo

de Vicente

The 13m Yebes antenna. Telescope control, commisioning and tests

11:00-11:15

 

Gino

Tuccari

DBBC3L - A full compliant VGOS backend

11:15-11:30

 

Evgeny

Nosov

Development of Multipurpose Digital Backend for "Quasar" network radio telescopes

11:30-11:45

 

Alexander

Neidhardt

Results from the test realization of a system monitoring for seamless auxiliary data

11:45-12:00

 

Walter

Alef

Expanding the Bonn Correlator for VGOS and summary of recent activities

12:00-12:15

 

Voytsekh

Ken

IAA VGOS GPU-based software correlator: current status and broadband processing

12:15-12:30

 

12:30-14:00

 

Extended lunch and poster viewing

 

 

Session-O1

75 min

Chair: Hayo Hase

 

 

Francisco

Colomer

Status of the Spanish/Portuguese RAEGE project

14:00-14:15

 

Jim

Lovell

The southern hemisphere AUSTRAL program: A pathway to VGOS

14:15-14:30

 

Ryoji

Kawabata

GSI's regional stations and AOV activities

14:30-14:45

 

Yoshihiro

Fukuzaki

First geodetic result of Ishioka VGOS Station in Japan

14:45-15:00

 

Fengchun

Shu

On the role of Tianma radio telescope for improving celestial reference frames

15:00-15:15

 

coffee

 

15:15-15:45

 

 

Session-O2

75 min

Chair: RŸdiger Haas

 

 

Yuri

Bondarenko

Russian radio interferometer of new generation

15:45-16:00

 

Arthur

Niell

Status report on observations with the GGAO-Westford VGOS systems

16:00-16:15

 

Ludwig

Combrinck

Contributions of HartRAO to Space Geodesy, Astrometry and related disciplines

16:15-16:30

 

Matteo

Stagni

Geodetic Italian VLBI: first tests

16:30-16:45

 

Hayo

Hase

An Observation and Analysis Scenario for VGOS in 2020

16:45-17:00

 

break

 

17:00-17:30 "strech-your-legs"

 

 

Session-O3

60 min

Chair: Yuri S. Bondarenko

 

 

John

Gipson

Practical Uses of VGOSDB format

17:30-17:45

 

Andreas

Hellerschmied

Scheduling VLBI observations to satellites with the Vienna VLBI Software (VieVS)

17:45-18:00

 

RŸdiger

Haas

GLONASS-VLBI: Onsala-Wettzell test observations

18:00-18:15

 

James M

Anderson

Software Development for D-VLBI Scheduling and Analysis of Spacecraft Observations

18:15-18:30

 

 

 

 

END 18:30

 

MAY 19

 

 

 

 

INAUGURATION OF THE GEODETIC VLBI STATION

IN ZELENCHUKSKAYA (RUSSIA)

08:45-09:30

 

Session-A1

75 min

Chair: Thomas Hobiger

 

 

Kamil

Teke

GNSS zenith delays and gradients in the analysis of VLBI Intensive sessions

09:30-09:45

 

Benjamin

Mannel

Observing GNSS L-band signals: ionospheric corrections by co-located GNSS measurements

09:45-10:00

 

Younghee

Kwak

VLBI-like GNSS delays in the analysis of CONT11

10:00-10:15

 

Armin

Hofmeister

Influence of the horizontal resolution of numerical weather models on ray-traced delays for VLBI analysis

10:15-10:30

 

Sebastian

Halsig

Augmenting the stochastic model in VLBI data analysis by correlations from atmospheric turbulence models

10:30-10:45

 

coffee

 

10:45-11:15

 

 

Session-A2

105 min

Chair: Johannes Bšhm

 

 

Robert

Heinkelmann

Atmospheric refractivity gradients from VLBI compared to those from GNSS, DORIS, WVR, and NWM

11:15-11:30

 

Benedikt

Soja

Subdaily station motions from Kalman filtering VLBI data

11:30-11:45

 

Tobias

Nilsson

Antenna axis offsets estimated in VLBI data analysis

11:45-12:00

 

Thomas

Artz

Numerical issues of VLBI data analysis

12:00-12:15

 

Axel

Nothnagel

Sophistication in UT1-Intensive Scheduling by Using Impact Factors - First Results of Field Tests

12:15-12:30

 

Daniel

MacMillan

The CONT campaigns as a precursor to VGOS observing

12:30-12:45

 

Thomas

Hobiger

CONT14 as a testbed for the combination of VLBI and GPS data on the observation level

12:45-13:00

 

13:00-14:15

 

Extended lunch and poster viewing

 

 

Session-A3

60 min

Chair: GŽraldine Bourda

 

 

David

Mayer

Earth Orientation Parameters for VLBA Calibrator Survey Sessions

14:15-14:30

 

David

Gordon

Revisiting the VLBA Calibrator Surveys, VCS-II

14:30-14:45

 

Christopher

Jacobs

ICRF-3: Status, Plans, and Multi-wavelength Progress towards the next generation ICRF

14:45-15:00

 

Andreas

Iddink

Assessment of CRF Solutions from Session-wise Normal Equation Systems

15:00-15:15

 

coffee

 

15:15-15:45

 

 

Session-A4

60 min

Chair: Bill Petrachenko

 

 

CŽsar

Gattano

Studying impacts of strategy choices concerning the Celestial Reference Frame on the estimates of nutation time series during geodesic VLBI Analysis

15:45-16:00

 

Patrick

Charlot

Reducing the impact of source structure on the celestial frame: modeling or mitigation strategies?

16:00-16:15

 

Lucia

Plank

On the estimation of a celestial reference frame in the presence of source structure

16:15-16:30

 

Arnaud

Collioud

Imaging the IYA09 VLBI super-session

16:30-16:45

 

break

 

16:45-17:15 "strech-your-legs"

 

 

Session-A5

60 min

Chair: Patrick Charlot

 

 

GŽraldine

Bourda

Aligning VLBI and Gaia Extragalactic Celestial Reference Frames

17:15-17:30

 

Minghui

Xu

Estimating the velocity of the Solar barycenter from VLBI observations

17:30-17:45

 

Guangli

Wang

The CVN Geodetic Observation and its Result

17:45-18:00

 

Wu

Jiang

Preliminary results of pulsar astrometry with CVN

18:00-18:15

 

Closure

 

 

RŸdiger Haas (EVGA Chair)

Dr. Fausto Abreu, Regional Secretary of science and technology of the Azores Government

18:15-18:30

 

 

 

 

END 18:30

 

 

 

 

EVGA 2015 POSTER CONTRIBUTIONS

 

Name

Surname

Title

Number

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Remi

Rayet

QRFH Wideband Cryogenic Receivers

P1-01

 

Alina

Caddemi

Ultra Wide-Band HTS filter for new geodetic VLBI

front-ends

P1-02

 

Alexander

Neidhardt

The new release of e-RemoteCtrl

P1-03

 

Christian

Plšt

The German Antarctic Receiving Station O''Higgins - upgrades of the VLBI-capabilities for future challenges

P1-04

 

Lucia

Plank

Hb-Ho: observations with the sibling telescopes in Hobart

P2-01

 

Jim

Lovell

The Asia-Oceania VLBI Group for Geodesy and Astrometry

P2-02

 

Minttu

Uunila

An experimental scanning of the MetsŠhovi radio telescope dish

P2-03

 

Caroline

Schšnberger

The contribution of the Twin Telescopes at Onsala and Wettzell to the VGOS System

P2-04

 

RŸdiger

Haas

Contributions of the Onsala Space Observatory to the GGOS

P2-05

 

Huan

Zhou

Spacecraft VLBI Phase Referencing Tracking with the Chinese VLBI Network and Deep Space Network

P2-06

 

Beatriz

C—rdoba

Local Tie works in Yebes Observatory

P2-07

 

Michael

Lšsler

Coordinate Based Bundle Adjustment - Advanced Network Adjustment Model for Polar Measurement Systems.

P2-08

 

Tong

Ning

A GPS-based local-tie vector at the Onsala Space Observatory

P2-09

 

Marisa

Nickola

Determining HartRAO antenna reference point and axis offset parameters using VieVS

P2-10

 

Dirk

Behrend

Continuous VLBI Scheduling: The CONT14 Example

P2-11

 

Sergei

Bolotin

Implementation of VGOSDB format.

P2-12

 

Andreas

Hellerschmied

Current status and future plans for the Vienna VLBI Software (VieVS)

P2-13

 

John

Gipson

Minimization of the UT1 Formal Error through Minimization Algorithms

P3-01

 

Niko

Kareinen

Automated analysis of Kokee-Wettzell intensive sessions

P3-02

 

Benedikt

Soja

Applying Kalman filtering to investigate tropospheric effects in VLBI analysis

P3-03

 

Thomas

Hobiger

Combining VLBI and GPS for inter-continental frequency transfer

P3-04

 

Anastasiia

Girdiuk

Atmospheric tidal effects in Earth rotation observed by VLBI

P3-05

 

Minttu

Uunila

Baseline dependent weights in VieVS

P3-06

 

Tobias

Nilsson

Combination of common parameters for co-located VLBI antennas

P3-07

 

Volkmar

Thorandt

VLBI Analysis at BKG

P3-08

 

Linda

Messerschmitt

IVS Combination Center at BKG: Combination products and the IVS contribution to ITRF2014

P3-09

 

Maria

Karbon

CONT14 analyzed by a Kalman filter: a test case

P3-11

 

Vincenza

Tornatore

Comparison of VLBI and DORIS solutions in view of ITRF2014

P3-12

 

Ke

Xu

Status Report of VLBI Measuring System based on China Deep Space Network

P3-13

 

Dezhen

Xu

First determination of the locations of the Chinese Deep Space Stations -- JIAMUS66 and KASHI35 using Geodetic VLBI

P3-14

 

Dong

Zhang

dDOR Data Processing and Analysis in CE-3 Mission

P3-15

 

Aletha

de Witt

A Celestial Reference Frame at 22 GHz (K-band)

P3-16

 

Zheng

Weimin

CVN High Accuracy VLBI Phase-referencing Positioning experiment for Deep Space Probe

P3-17

 

Christopher

Jacobs

The X/Ka-band (8.4/32 GHz) Celestial Frame: Can it be more accurate than the ICRF2?

P3-18

 

Nataliya

Zubko

Source structure influence on GeoVLBI observations

P3-19

 

Karine

Le Bail

Observing Gaia transfer sources in R&D and RDV sessions

P3-20

 

 

You may download the EVGA2015 book of abstracts (no need to print! since a hardcopy will be handled to all participants on arrival to Ponta Delgada).