Name: HAP Workshop | Monitoring the non-thermal Universe
Start: 2016-12-06T18:30:00+01:00
End: 2016-12-10T18:00:00+01:00
Location: Cochem (Mosel), Germany

Monday, December 5, 2016
Tuesday, December 6, 2016

6:30 PM Registration
Registration
6:30 PM - 7:00 PM

7:00 PM

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday, December 7, 2016

8:30 AM

8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Room: Kapuzinerkloster
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 9:20 AM
Room: Pater Martin Hall
Contributions

9:00 AM Welcome - Thomas Bretz (RWTH Aachen University)
9:20 AM
9:20 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: Pater Martin Hall
Contributions

9:20 AM AMON: real-time operations - Gordana Tešić (Penn State University)

9:50 AM Multi-messenger studies with the Pierre Auger Observatory - Foteini Oikonomou (Penn State)

10:10 AM Searching for sources of high-energy neutrinos with Swift - Azadeh Keivani (The Pennsylvania State University)
10:30 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Room: Refektorium
11:15 AM
11:15 AM - 12:55 PM
Room: Pater Martin Hall
Contributions

11:15 AM CTA blazar monitoring program and supporting optical monitoring program - Elina Lindfors (Tuorla Observatory, University of Turku)

11:45 AM Monitoring the X-ray Sky with Swift Observations of Active Galactic Nuclei and Other Variable Sources - Abe Falcone (Penn State University)

12:15 PM Studies on the VHE γ-ray/X-ray correlation in high-synchrotron peak BL Lacs - Maria Magdalena Gonzalez (Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico)

12:35 PM Multi-waveband study of TeV blazar 1ES1959+650 during a high state in 2016 - Amit Shukla (Institut für Theoretische Physik und Astrophysik, Universität Würzburg)
12:55 PM Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:55 PM - 2:15 PM
2:15 PM Part I
Part I
2:15 PM - 4:15 PM
Room: Pater Martin Hall
Contributions

2:15 PM Monitoring the High-Energy Sky: the Fermi Experience - David Thompson (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center)

2:45 PM Monitoring the TeV Gamma-Ray Sky with HAWC - Robert Lauer (University of New Mexico)

3:15 PM VERITAS Observations of Active Galactic Nuclei - Stephan O'Brien (UCD Dublin)

3:35 PM Monitoring of VHE blazars with H.E.S.S. - Michael Zacharias (North-West University)

3:55 PM Gamma-ray Novae: Rare or Nearby? - Paul Morris (University of Oxford)
4:15 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
4:15 PM - 4:45 PM
Room: Refektorium
4:45 PM Part II
Part II
4:45 PM - 6:15 PM
Room: Pater Martin Hall
Contributions

4:45 PM The University of Michigan Centimeter-band Blazar Monitoring Program: multi-frequency, time-resolved, flux and polarization observations as probes of the physical conditions in blazar jets - Margo Aller (University of Michigan)

5:15 PM Radio Monitoring Projects at Metsähovi Radio Observatory - Merja Tornikoski (Aalto University Metsahovi Radio Observatory)

5:45 PM OVRO blazar monitoring programs - Talvikki Hovatta (University of Turku)
Thursday, December 8, 2016
9:00 AM Part I
Part I
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: Pater Martin Hall
Contributions

9:00 AM Time Series Analysis For the Multi-Wavelength Future - Daniela Huppenkothen (New York University)

9:30 AM Bimodal radio variability in OVRO-40m-monitored blazars - Ioannis Liodakis (University of Crete, FORTH)

9:50 AM Detecting transient and periodic phenomena in astrophysical sources - Guillaume Belanger (European Space Agency)

10:10 AM Multi-frequency blazar variability from decades to minutes - Arti Goyal (Astronomical observatory of the Jagiellonian University)
10:30 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Room: Refektorium
11:15 AM Part II
Part II
11:15 AM - 12:45 PM
Room: Pater Martin Hall
Contributions

11:15 AM Multiwaveband Variability of AGN - Ian McHardy

11:45 AM The location of the gamma-ray emission site in blazars from radio and gamma-ray monitoring - Walter Max-Moerbeck (Max-Planck-Institut für Radioastronomie)

12:05 PM High Energy Astrophysics with Novel Observables - Nachiketa Chakraborty (Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics)

12:25 PM DSEA - A Data Mining Approach to Unfolding - Tim Ruhe (TU Dortmund)
12:45 PM Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:45 PM - 2:15 PM
2:15 PM
2:15 PM - 3:55 PM
Room: Pater Martin Hall
Contributions

2:15 PM Turbulence Acceleration Model for the Broad Band Blazar Spectra - Katsuaki Asano (Institute for Cosmic Ray Research, The University of Tokyo)

2:45 PM Time-dependent radiation signatures of relativistic reconnection in blazar jets - Krzysztof Nalewajko (Nicolaus Copernicus Astronomical Center)

3:15 PM The Blazar Sequence and Accretion Disk Winds. - Stella Boula (University of Athens)

3:35 PM Polarization Variability in Leptonic and Hadronic Blazar Models - Markus Boettcher (North-West University)
3:55 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
3:55 PM - 4:40 PM
Room: Refektorium
4:40 PM
4:40 PM - 5:50 PM
Room: Pater Martin Hall
Contributions

4:40 PM The RoboPol Optical Polarization Monitoring Program - Vasiliki Pavlidou (University of Crete)

5:10 PM Blazar Optical Sky Survey - BOSS project (2013-2016) and the long-term optical variability monitoring - Kosmas Gazeas (University of Athens)

5:30 PM Counterpart candidates to unassociated gamma-ray sources: the case of 3FGL J0133.3+5930 - Josep Martí (University of Jaén)
7:30 PM Conference Dinner
Conference Dinner
7:30 PM - 11:30 PM
Room: Reichsburg (Castle)
Friday, December 9, 2016
9:15 AM Part II
Part II
9:15 AM - 10:35 AM
Room: Pater Martin Hall
Contributions

9:15 AM Blazar Monitoring with FACT - Jens Buß (Tu Dortmund, Exp. Physik 5b)

9:45 AM DWARF Network - Michael Backes

10:15 AM Monitoring the Sky at soft Gamma-ray Energies with CGRO/COMPTEL for nine Years - Werner Collmar (MPE)
10:35 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:35 AM - 11:20 AM
Room: Refektorium
11:20 AM Part II
Part II
11:20 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Pater Martin Hall
Contributions

11:20 AM VLBI monitoring and Dynamic SEDs of southern blazars - Felicia Krauss (GRAPPA & API, UvA)

11:50 AM F-GAMMA program: multi-frequency radio monitoring of Fermi blazars - Emmanouil Angelakis (Max-Planck-Institut für Radioastronomie) Ioannis Myserlis (Max Planck Institut für Radioastronomie)

12:10 PM Physics of extragalactic plasma elements through multi-frequency linear and circular radio polarization monitoring - Ioannis Myserlis (Max Planck Institut für Radioastronomie)
12:30 PM Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM Part I
Part I
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: Pater Martin Hall
Contributions

2:00 PM Blazar studies with ASTROSAT - Amit Shukla (Institut für Theoretische Physik und Astrophysik, Universität Würzburg)

2:20 PM Multimessenger Studies of Blazars - Felicia Krauss (GRAPPA & API, UvA)

2:40 PM On the direct correlation between gamma-rays and PeV neutrinos from blazars - Shan Gao (DESY)
3:00 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Refektorium
3:30 PM Part II
Part II
3:30 PM - 4:10 PM
Room: Pater Martin Hall
Contributions

3:30 PM INTEGRAL search for gamma-ray counterparts of gravitational wave and neutrino events - Volodymyr Savchenko (APC)

3:50 PM Photon searches with the Pierre Auger Observatory and the connection to TeV gamma-ray observations - Daniel Kuempel (RWTH Aachen University)
4:10 PM
4:10 PM - 4:40 PM
Room: Pater Martin Hall
Contributions

4:10 PM Summary - Stefan Wagner (LSW)

4:30 PM Closing - Thomas Bretz (RWTH Aachen University)
Saturday, December 10, 2016
9:00 AM Welcome, A. KEIVANI
Welcome, A. KEIVANI
9:00 AM - 9:20 AM
Room: Refektorium
Contributions

9:00 AM "Welcome" - Azadeh Keivani (The Pennsylvania State University)
9:05 AM Theory: "High-Energy Neutrinos from Gamma-Ray Bursts and Blazar Flares", S. GAO
Theory: "High-Energy Neutrinos from Gamma-Ray Bursts and Blazar Flares", S. GAO
9:05 AM - 9:25 AM
Contributions

9:05 AM High-Energy Neutrinos from Gamma-Ray Bursts and Blazar Flares - Shan Gao (DESY)
9:25 AM "Status of the AMON network", G. TEŠIĆ
"Status of the AMON network", G. TEŠIĆ
9:25 AM - 9:55 AM
Contributions

9:25 AM "Status of the AMON network" - Gordana Tešić (Penn State University)
9:55 AM "IceCube multimessenger program", T. KINTSCHER
"IceCube multimessenger program", T. KINTSCHER
9:55 AM - 10:15 AM
Contributions

9:55 AM "IceCube multimessenger program" - Thomas Kintscher (DESY)
10:15 AM "The Auger contribution to AMON", F. OIKONOMOU
"The Auger contribution to AMON", F. OIKONOMOU
10:15 AM - 10:35 AM
Contributions

10:15 AM "The Auger contribution to AMON" - Foteini Oikonomou (Penn State)
10:35 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:35 AM - 11:10 AM
Room: Refektorium
11:10 AM Gamma rays: "Multimessenger studies with HAWC ", R. LAUER
Gamma rays: "Multimessenger studies with HAWC ", R. LAUER
11:10 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: Refektorium
Contributions

11:10 AM "Multimessenger studies with HAWC" - Robert Lauer (University of New Mexico)
11:30 AM "Multimessenger follow-up with FACT", D. DORNER
"Multimessenger follow-up with FACT", D. DORNER
11:30 AM - 11:50 AM
Room: Refektorium
Contributions

11:30 AM "Multimessenger follow-up with FACT" - Daniela Dorner (Universität Würzburg)
11:50 AM "The H.E.S.S. Multi-Messenger Program", F. SCHÜSSLER
"The H.E.S.S. Multi-Messenger Program", F. SCHÜSSLER
11:50 AM - 12:10 PM
Room: Refektorium
Contributions

11:50 AM The H.E.S.S. Multi-Messenger Program - Fabian Schüssler (IRFU / CEA-Saclay)
12:10 PM "Multimessenger Follow-up with MAGIC", K. SATALECKA
"Multimessenger Follow-up with MAGIC", K. SATALECKA
12:10 PM - 12:30 PM
Room: Refektorium
Contributions

12:10 PM "Multimessenger Follow-up with MAGIC" - Konstancja Satalecka (DESY Zeuthen)
12:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM "Multimessenger Transients and the Liverpool Telescope", C. COPPERWHEAT
"Multimessenger Transients and the Liverpool Telescope", C. COPPERWHEAT
2:00 PM - 2:20 PM
Room: Refektorium
Contributions

2:00 PM Multimessenger Transients and the Liverpool Telescope - Chris Copperwheat (Astrophysics Research Institute, Liverpool John Moores University)
2:20 PM "Multimessenger Follow-up with MASTER", V. LIPUNOV
"Multimessenger Follow-up with MASTER", V. LIPUNOV
2:20 PM - 2:40 PM
Room: Refektorium
Contributions

2:20 PM "Multimessenger Follow-up with MASTER" - Vladimir Lipunov (Lomonosov Moscow State University)
2:40 PM "LOFAR/AERA", J. HÖRANDEL
"LOFAR/AERA", J. HÖRANDEL
2:40 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: Refektorium
Contributions

2:40 PM "LOFAR/AERA" - Jörg Hörandel (Radboud University Nijmegen)
3:00 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Refektorium, Kapuzinerkloster
3:30 PM Analysis: "Multimessenger studies of blazars", F. KRAUSS
Analysis: "Multimessenger studies of blazars", F. KRAUSS
3:30 PM - 3:50 PM
Room: Refektorium
Contributions

3:30 PM Multimessenger studies of blazars - Felicia Krauss (GRAPPA & API, UvA)
3:50 PM Discussion
Discussion
3:50 PM - 4:30 PM
Room: Refektorium