GRITS: Greater IPAC Technology Symposium

GRITS XV

Friday, September 26, 2025

Linde Hall 310

Agenda

8:40 Welcome and Introductions Elena Scire
8:45 View from the Fishbowl Elena Scire
9:20 SPHEREx Reuse of Software Gregory Dubois-Felsmann
9:35 An Exoplanet spectra interface using Firefly Mike Lund
9:50 A New Architecture for Measuring and Monitoring Metrics at KOA Bruce Berriman 
 
10:05 Break
 
10:25 Interactive Visualization of Astronomical Data: The Firefly can-open(er) in Python Jaladh Singhal
10:40 Security Hardening of Web Servers Zaid Amla
10:55 The Top 9 Things to Make Your Website Accessible Eric Oh
11:10 Got Ping? - Website Status Dashboard Wendy Burt
11:15 Social Media and Pitching Stories for Press Releases  Isabel  Swafford / Marcy Harbut
11:30 A Multimodal Foundation Model for NEO Surveyor Nima Chartab
11:45 Practical Guide to Deploy and Test Notebook Tutorials Brigitta Sipőcz
 
12:00 Lunch
 
13:15 Using Real World Data to Make an Antarctic Animation Keith Miller
13:30 Making and Using HATS Parquet Catalogs Troy Raen
13:45 A New Query Infrastructure for the Keck Observatory Archive (KOA) Rosemary Moseley
14:00 Artificial Intelligence for Archive Ingestion Nick Susemiehl
14:15 From Debugging Code to Debugging Myself Tatiana Mosheva
14:20 Decoding the LLM Mind: Capabilities, Limits, and Future Horizons Reza Sadri
 
14:50 Break
 
15:10 View — and Touch — your Data Using the Power of ASINH... Plus a Weird SPHEREx Blender Pipeline Robert Hurt
15:25 Roman: Lessons in Software Development in the Cloud Keto Zhang
15:40 Roman CGI Security and Data Flow Alexandra Greenbaum
15:55 PL/pgSQL in 15 Minutes: Writing Procedures in PostgreSQL Faria Chowdhury 
16:10 Excel Tips and Tricks Patricia DeWitt
16:15 State of IPAC Technology David Flynn
16:45 End of Day

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