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 ===== Goals ===== ===== Goals =====
-Phase1:+
 * Create an Astronomical Information Technology community at the University of Groningen. * Create an Astronomical Information Technology community at the University of Groningen.
 * Hold regular (~once a month) meetings about AIT. * Hold regular (~once a month) meetings about AIT.
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 ===== Info / Plan ===== ===== Info / Plan =====
-* Organizers 2016/02: Gert Sikkema (consultants:​ Hugo Buddelmeijer,​ Gijs/​Edwin) +* Organizers 2016/06: Gert Sikkema (consultants: ​you?, Hugo Buddelmeijer,​ Gijs Verdoes ​/ Edwin Valentijn
-* Audience: ​Any Kapteyner, ​students, promovendi, postdocs, staff+* Audience: ​open to all Kapteyners: ​students, promovendi, postdocs, staff
 * Nature of the meetings: two speakers, one talk about a specific astronomical problem solved through information technology, and one talk more about software carpentry tailored for astronomy. * Nature of the meetings: two speakers, one talk about a specific astronomical problem solved through information technology, and one talk more about software carpentry tailored for astronomy.
 * Astroinformatics:​ how to write astronomical software importance of versioning, sql etc. (BUZZWORD: SOFTWARE CARPENTRY. see [[http://​software-carpentry.org/​|http://​software-carpentry.org/​]] ) * Astroinformatics:​ how to write astronomical software importance of versioning, sql etc. (BUZZWORD: SOFTWARE CARPENTRY. see [[http://​software-carpentry.org/​|http://​software-carpentry.org/​]] )
-Subjects provided by participants,​ GS +consultants ensure a full schedule+Input for topics is very much welcomed.
  
 ===== Meeting Schedule ===== ===== Meeting Schedule =====
-Tentative schedule: every second Tuesday of the month in ZG257 at 15:00.+Tentative schedule: every second Tuesday of the month in ZG257a ​at 13:30.
    
 First meeting Thursday 9th of June at 13:30 First meeting Thursday 9th of June at 13:30
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 * June 9nd :  * June 9nd : 
            * Maarten Breddels Gaia vizualization            * Maarten Breddels Gaia vizualization
-           Giorgos Vernardos mySQL+               PDF Presentation:​ [[http://​www.astro.rug.nl/​~sikkema/​vaex-talk-kapteyn-2016-ait.pdf| Vaex PDF Presentation]]  
 +               * Weblinks to the software and documentation: ​ [[http://​www.astro.rug.nl/​~breddels/​vaex/​]] , [[http://​www.github.com/​maartenbreddels/​vaex]] 
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 +Second meeting Tuesday 13th of December at 13:30
  
-July or later?+December 13th  ​Enrico Petrillo: An Introduction to Convolutional Neural Networks
  
-           * Giorgos Vernardos mySQL +ABSTRACT
-           * Astro: Gert Sikkema ASTROWISE Data lineage/IC correction/​Satellite example+
  
- +Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) are revolutionizing the Artificial Intelligence field with their unprecedented ability to learn complex tasks which challenge human abilities. 
 +In this talk I will introduce the basics of CNNs and show some of the most exciting applications in Astronomy and in our daily life.
  
  
 +* Later (fixed monthly slot decided soon): ​
 +           * Giorgos Vernardos mySQL
 +           * Astro: Gert Sikkema ASTROWISE Data lineage/IC correction/​Satellite example
  
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-===== Possible Speakers ===== 
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-^ who ^ what ^ status ^ info ^ 
-| Gert Sikkema | Optical Astronomy: Satellite Detection | confirmed, May 3rd ? | | 
-| Aku Venhola | | | | 
-| Enrico Petrillo | GVK:neural networks | | | 
-| Giorgos Vernardos | strong-lensing compute | | | 
-| Giorgos Vernardos | Data management: MySQL databases | confirmed | | 
-| Maarten Breddels | Visualization / Analysis: VaeX Gaia visualization | | https://​github.com/​maartenbreddels/​vaex | 
-| Andrey Tsyganov | Euclid databasing | | after summer? | 
-| Davide Punzo | 3D / radio visualization | | |  
-| EoR technical PhDs/​postdocs | | ask Ger de Bruyn | | | 
-| Jos Roerdink'​s visualization group |  | ask Hugo | | 
-| Bob / Fokke ? | How to use peregrine / grid ? | | | 
-|  | Software Carpentry: Version Control | | | 
-|  | Software Carpentry: (unit) testing | | | 
-|  | Astronomical data formats | | (see FITS discussions) | 
-|  | Long term data sustainability | | E.g. through Vizier | 
-| Martin Vogelaar? | New software at Kapteyn? | | | 
-| Maarten Breddels? | Jupyter, GVK: Gaia visualization also | | | 
-| Johan Hidding? | New programming languages? | | | 
-| Johan Hidding? | SCAM - Schemes for Artistic Model rendering | | http://​www.astro.rug.nl/​~hidding/​progs.html | 
-| Benne Holwerda? | Galaxy Zoo / Citizen Science | | | 
-| Scott Trager? | Bayesian Inference in Astronomy | | | 
-|  ALL| Upcoming or past Meetings like May ADA8@Crete ; October AstroInformatics@Sorrento,​ etc. | | | 
-|  ALL| Discuss books like "​Statistics,​ Data Mining, and Machine Learning in Astronomy | | | 
-|  ALL| Discuss relevant new papers | | | 
-|  ALL| Technology-based proposals, like DTEC @NLeSC | | | 
-| GVK: OmegaCEN group | 
-| GVK: Apertif group | 
-|WEAVE (Scott), visualization| 
-|Apertif (Verheijen),​ id| 
-|FOREMOST (Scott)| 
-|LOFAR (Ger de Bruijn)| 
-|GAIA (Amina) |  
    
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