Schedule
Below is the schedule for the school.
Sunday 25/08
- 18.00
- Registration, welcome drinks and hot buffet at Medical Sciences
Monday 26/08
- 07.30 - 08.30
- Breakfast at Agnes Blackadder Hall
- 09.00 - 11.00
- Introduction to Monte Carlo radiation transfer - Kenny Wood (slides, exercises)
- 11.00 - 11.30
- Coffee break
- 11.30 - 12.30
- Putting theory in practice: how to write an MCRT code - Antonia Bevan (slides)
- 12.30 - 13.30
- Lunch
- 13.30 - 15.30
- Introduction to numerical hydrodynamics - Bert Vandenbroucke (slides, exercise, Riemann solver, analytic Sod solution)
- 15.30
- Coffee served
- 15.30 - 17.30
- Practical exercises and open session with lecturers on using codes
- 19.00
- Dinner at Lower College Hall
Tuesday 27/08
- 07.30 - 08.30
- Breakfast at Agnes Blackadder Hall
- 09.00 - 11.00
- MCRT optimisation techniques, dynamical impact of radiation, introduction to TORUS - Tim Harries (slides, TORUS exercise)
- 11.00 - 11.30
- Coffee break
- 11.30 - 12.30
- Light curves and spectra for astrophysical explosions - Stuart Sim (slides, C code)
- 12.30 - 13.30
- Lunch served
- 13.30 - 15.30
- Lyα radiative transfer, general RHD topics - Aaron Smith (slides, lecture notes, Python notebook 1, Python notebook 2)
- 15.30
- Coffee served
- 15.30 - 17.00
- Practical exercises and open session with lecturers on using codes
- 18.00
- Blown away + BBQ at West Sands
Wednesday 28/08
- 07.30 - 08.30
- Breakfast at Agnes Blackadder Hall
- 09.00 - 11.00
- Introduction to RADMC-3D - Kees Dullemond (RADMC-3D slides, radiative transfer slides)
- 11.00 - 11.30
- Coffee break
- 11.30 - 12.30
- Simulating ALMA molecular line observations with TORUS and CASA - Tom Haworth (slides, handouts)
- 12.30 - 13.30
- Lunch served
- 13.30 - 14.30
- Macro atom formalisms - Stuart Sim (slides)
- 14.30 - 15.30
- Monte Carlo photoionization - Kenny Wood (slides)
- 15.30
- Coffee served
- 15.30 - 17.30
- Practical exercises and open session with lecturers on using codes
- 19.00
- Dinner and Whisky Tasting at Parliament Hall
Thursday 29/08
- 07.30 - 08.30
- Breakfast at Agnes Blackadder Hall
- 09.00 - 10.00
- Parallelisation with OpenMP and MPI - Tim Harries (slides, exercises)
- 10.00 - 11.00
- RHD algorithms for the exascale era - Bert Vandenbroucke (slides)
- 11.00 - 11.30
- Coffee break
- 11.30 - 12.30
- Medical applications of MCRT - Lewis McMillan
- 12.30 - 13.30
- Lunch served
- 13.30 - 14.30
- Confidence in academia - Antonia Bevan (slides)
- 14.30 - 15.30
- Open discussion
- 15.30
- Coffee served
- 15.30 - 17.30
- Practical exercises and open session with lecturers on using codes
- 19.00
- Dinner at Jahangir
Friday 30/08
- 07.30 - 08.30
- Breakfast at Agnes Blackadder Hall