Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope

Agenda for Fermi User's Group (FUG)

March 3, 2008
GSFC, Building 2, Room 8

Monday, March 3:

8:30 Coffee, conversation  
9:00 Introductions & goals for meeting Josh
9:05 News from HQ; new GUG members & rotations Rick
9:15 Mission status, schedules, issues
-overview, launch prep, general news		 Steve
Julie
Kevin
10:00 LAT news Peter
10:10 GBM news Chip
10:15 GSSC news (general) Chris
10:30 Break  
10:45 GSSC & Cycle 1: lessons learned
  • proposal stats
  • Help desk stats
  • problems needing attention
  • comments from Review; from community?
 Chris
others?
11:00 NRAO joint proposals - issues? Jim
11:10 NOAO joint proposals - issues? Buell
11:20 Cycle 1 comments from GUG
  • comments from GUG members' own experience
  • comments relayed to GUG members from others?
  • GENERAL DISCUSSION
 GUG members
11:40 Pulsar timing ephemerides issue Scott
Dave T.
12:00 Lunch (and possible Science talk; TBD)  
1:00 Software Gamma Test: overview, plans Chris
1:20 Software Gamma Test: Documentation status Chris
1:40 Comments from GUG (review of Docs distrib.) All
2:15 E/PO report and plans
  • Observatory naming
  • other ongoing activities
 Lynn
2:45 Break  
3:15 Discuss/resolve open AIs:
  • 38: threads from DC2? (Julie)
  • 43: pointing vs. scanning considerations (Julie)
  • 46: GSSC plans/progress for SOOG param. tracking (Chris)
  • 53: Multi-wavelength planning webform? (Chris)
  
4:00 GLAST Fellows Program Steve
Don
4:15 New Business? All
4:30 Planning for GUG meeting at Launch in May Steve
All
4:45 Adjourn