Where:

• Oss. Astrofisico di Catania, Via S. Sofia 78.
  

Contact:

• VO - DAY:
  • U. Becciani (INAF - OACt)
    
    
• Supporto alla didattica
  • G. Iafrate (INAF - OATs)

Programme:

• First Day ( 22 March ):
  • 09:30 - 09:35: Introduction ( U. Becciani ) (.pdf)
  • 09:35 - 09:50: The Virtual Observatory: an Overview ( M. Molinaro ) (.pdf)
  • 09:50 - 10:15: A Virtual Tour of the Virtual Observatory ( P. Manzato) (.pdf)
  • 10:15 - 11:50 Use Case 1: Confirmation of a Supernova candidate ( G. Iafrate ) (.pdf)
  • 11:50 - 13:00 Use Case 2 : Searching for Data available for the bright galaxy M51 ( M. Molinaro ) (.pdf)
  • 13:00 - 14:00 Lunch
  • 14:00 - 15:00 Use Case 2 : (continue)
  • 15:00 - 17:00 Use Case 3: Photometric redshifts with DaME ( O. Laurino ) (.pdf)
    
    
  • 17:00 - 19:00 Presentazione attivita' di supporto alla didattica. ( G. Iafrate )
    

• Second Day ( 23 March ):

• 09:30 - 11:30 Use Case 4: Data Extraction from Multidimensional Dataset ( U. Becciani ) (.pdf)
• 11:30 - 12:00 Discussion / Feedback
  

Tutors:

Main Tutors:

• U. Becciani (INAF - OACt)
• O. Laurino (INAF - OATs)
• M. Molinaro (INAF - OATs)
• G. Iafrate (INAF - OATs)

Additional Tutors:

• A. Costa (INAF - OACt)
• P. Manzato (INAF - OATs)
• R. Smareglia (INAF - OATs)

Tools:

HERE, you can find all software and data needed to manage the Use Cases that will be presented.

Other tools you might want to have a look at (but they will not be used during the tutorials):

• VODesktop
• SPLAT-VO
• The US VO web services
• VOSED and VOSA, from the Spanish VO

For an exhaustive list of VO tools and services and their functionalities, have a look at the dedicated EURO-VO pages

For an additional list of VO Use Cases have a look at the dedicated EURO-VO Scientific Workflows page

List of partecipants at Vo-Day:

1. M. Turatto
2. E. Busa'
3. I. Pagano
4. M. Munari
5. F. Rubio
6. E. Catinoto
7. A. Grillo
8. P. Massimino
9. G. Scandariato
10. C. Agliozzo
11. A. Lanzafame
12. A. Messina
13. E. Brugaletta
14. E. Distefano
15. C. Inserra
16. M.L. Pumo
17. E. Brugaletta
18. E. Distefano
19. C. Inserra
20. M. Ternullo
21. G. Cutispoto
22. G. Leto
23. G. Passaro
24. P. Modica
25. S. Reina
26. A. Atalmi
27. B. Giangrande
28. M. Arena
29. D. Arena
30. A. C. Ruggeri
31. A. Smyrli-thalassenia

List of partecipants at Vo-Day outreach & educational:

1. S. Reina
2. A. Atalmi
3. D. Averna
4. A. Riera
5. B. Giangrande
6. M. Arena
7. D. Arena
8. R. Panebianco
9. S. La Delia
10. G. Marino
11. F. Lo Iacona