GRITS: Greater IPAC Technology Symposium

GRITS XIV

Friday, November 1, 2024

Chen 100 Lecture Hall

Preliminary Agenda

8:30 Welcome and Introductions Wendy Burt
8:35 Voyager – Humanity’s Interstellar Explorer Suzy Dodd
9:20 Accelerating Data Ingestion with Machine Learning at NASA Exoplanet Archive Nick Susemiehl
9:25 Lunar Trailblazer: Launch to Launch + 30 days Elena Scire
9:40 Longevity of a Treasured Database Service Xiuqin Wu
10:00 The IVOA and the International Astronomical Union  Bruce Berriman
 
10:20 Break
 
10:40 CEPH storage (distributed parallel file system)  SDC-US
11:00 Freeze The Code, Not The OS: Highly parallel and highly convergent data processing in the age of containers Annie Ehler
11:20 Deep Learning-Powered Classification in NEO Surveyor: Separating Solar System Objects from Noise Nima Chartab
11:25 NMDC: IPAC NASA Moderate Data Center (ATO: Roman, LTB, SphereX, NeoSurveyor) and State of IPAC Dave Flynn and Zaid Amla
 
12:10 Lunch
 
1:10 The big ideas in Firefly Trey Roby
1:30 All About Firefly! Lusia Rebull, Eric Bratton, Joyce Kim, Vandana Desai
2:15 The Black Boxes Shoobi Hemmati
2:35 Introducing the MIR spectral decomposition tool CAFE Thomas Lai
2:55 Explore Exoplanets podcasts: how to make a successful video podcast   Marcy Harbut, Jessie Christiansen, Varoujan Gorjian, Isabel Swafford
 
3:15 Break
 
3:35 Virtual Observatory (VO) Under the Hood at IRSA Anastasia Laity
3:55 Streamlining Astronomical Data: How SPHEREx Leverages LSST’s Butler for Efficient Data Management Tina Nelson
4:15 Plotly Dash and Keck Observatory Archive: Building New Data Discovery Services Rosemary Moseley
4:20 UVEX:  Exploring the dynamic ultraviolet universe Harry Teplitz
4:40 Data in (a) Blender: Using Visual Effects Software for Science Visualizations Robert Hurt
5:00 End

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