LAT Science Tools Working Group Agenda and Meeting Minutes

Agenda & Minutes

Effective January 2008, the agenda page will be maintained in Confluence.

Summaries of these meetings are given as Science Tools Updates in Confluence.

Wed December 12, 2007 (11:00 EST, EVO)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
    - SCons files in the Science Tools packages - see Navid's note
- LAT data products - FT1, FT2, and 'LS-003' (livetime cubes)
  - LS-003 has a draft specification, thanks to David, for the FFD
  - Any news about LS-001 (event summary files)?
  - David has posted the latest drafts of the FFD and ICD (with bonus PDMP) for comments
- Open issues in JIRA for Science Tools (44 as of December 12; two are new since last meeting)
Wed November 20, 2007 (11:00 EST, EVO)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
- Refining the contents of FT1 and FT2 - Seth
- Open issues in JIRA for Science Tools (43 as of November 19; none are new since last meeting)

Wed October 17, 2007 (11:00 EDT, EVO)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
- Open issues in JIRA for Science Tools (47 as of October 16; 3 are new since last meeting)
Wed October 3, 2007 (11:00 EDT, EVO)
- News from the GSSC
- Diffuse emission and Science Tools
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
- Open issues in JIRA for Science Tools (44 as of October 2; 1 is new since last meeting)
Wed September 12, 2007 (11:00 EDT, EVO)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
- Open issues in JIRA for Science Tools (43 as of September 12; 1 is new, now including Science Data Products)
Wed August 22, 2007 (11:00 EDT, EVO)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
- Open issues in JIRA for Science Tools (42 as of August 20; 3 are new)
Wed June 27, 2007 (11:00 EDT, EVO)
- obssim2 status - Seth
- Science Tools parameter name changes
- Open issues in JIRA for Science Tools (42 as of June 26)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
Wed June 13, 2007 (11:00 EDT, Crab)
- News
  - status of Service Challenge simulation 'obssim2' - Seth
  - highlights from the GUG meeting and the GSSC status review?
- Science Tools parameter name changes
- Review of action items from GSSC visit to SLAC in April
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
Wed May 30, 2007 (11:00 EDT, Crab)
- News
  - status of Service Challenge simulation 'obssim2'
  - Science Tools name changes - Dave D.
  - Science Tools at the meeting of the GLAST Users Group, June 4-5 - Dave D.
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
Wed May 16, 2007 (11:00 EDT, Crab)
- News - status of Service Challenge simulation, action items from GSSC visit to SLAC
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
Wed April 4, 2007 (11:00 EDT, Crab)
- News - status of Service Challenge simulation
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
- LAT science data products and FT2 - Seth
Wed March 7, 2007 (11:00 EST, CygnusX)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
    - MicroQuasar source - Richard
  - user interface/software infrastructure
- Minutes
Wed February 21, 2007 (11:00 EST, CygnusX)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
    - Science data products discussion at Symposium - Seth
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
- Minutes
Wed January 24, 2007 (11:00 EST, Crab)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
    - status of Workbook documentation
- Science tool development over the next year (remember the Confluence page) - summary
- Minutes
Wed January 3, 2007 (11:00 EST, Crab)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
    - status of Workbook documentation contributions
    - Cicerone
- LAT science data products - notes on resolving issues
- Open issues in JIRA for Science Tools (35 as of Jan. 2)
- Minutes
Wed December 13, 2006 (11:00 EST, CenA)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
    - status of Workbook documentation contributions
    - Cicerone
- Minutes
Wed November 22, 2006 (11:00 EST, Crab)
- Updates (if any) from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
    - status of Workbook documentation contributions
    - Cicerone
- Recap of GU Beta test - Chris
- Science tool development over the next year - Confluence page still open for comments/contributions
- Minutes
Wed November 1, 2006 (11:00 EST, Crab)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
      - TS contour maps - Analia (pdf, ppt)
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
    - status of Workbook documentation contributions
    - Cicerone
- Science tool development over the next year - Confluence page open for comments/contributions
- Open issues in JIRA for Science Tools
- Minutes
Wed October 18, 2006 (11:00 EDT, CenA)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
    - plotting within the Science Tools - David
    - status of Workbook documentation contributions
    - Cicerone
- Update from IRF Working Group - Jim
- Open issues (41!) in JIRA for Science Tools (current pdf)
- Minutes
Wed September 27, 2006 (11:00 EDT, Crab)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
    - plotting within the Science Tools - David
    - status of Workbook documentation contributions
    - Cicerone
- Generating post-DC2 IRFs: a proposal - Toby (pdf, ppt)
- Open issues in JIRA for Science Tools (pdf)
- Minutes
Wed September 13, 2006 (11:00 EDT, Crab)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
    - status of Workbook documentation contributions
    - Cicerone
- Minutes
Wed August 23, 2006 (11:00 EDT, Crab)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
    - status of Workbook documentation contributions
    - Cicerone
Wed August 9, 2006 (11:00 EDT, Crab)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
    - status of Workbook documentation contributions
    - Cicerone
Wed July 12, 2006 (11:00 EDT, Crab)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
    - status of Workbook documentation contributions
    - Cicerone
- Science Tools Checkout 4? - Seth
- Minutes
Wed June 28, 2006 (11:00 EDT, Crab)
- DC2 news
  - Science Tools and DC2 - Seth
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
    - status of Workbook documentation contributions
    - Cicerone
- Minutes
Wed May 17, 2006 (11:00 EDT, Crab)
- DC2 news
  - v7r2 is current release, installers are available
  - Outline of agenda for the closeout workshop
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
    - status of Workbook documentation contributions
- From DC2 to launch with likelihood, GSSC perspective - Dave
Wed May 3, 2006 (11:00 EDT, Crab)
- DC2 news
- Updates from the development areas and plans for cycle 17 (May 1-June 9)
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
    - status of Workbook documentation contributions
Wed Apr 19, 2006 (11:00 EDT, Crab)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
    - status of Workbook documentation contributions
- Science tools after DC2 - Seth
Wed Apr 5, 2006 (11:00 EDT, Crab)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs (David - Hera)
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
    - Workbook documentation
Wed Mar 22, 2006 (11:00 EST, Crab)
- More post-workshop status of DC2
  - Workbook documentation
  - databases and related utilities - Tom
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis - new exposure tool
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
Wed Mar 8, 2006 (11:00 EST, CenA)
- Post-workshop status of DC2
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
  - Workbook documentation
Wed Feb 15, 2006 (11:00 EST, CenA) - short meeting
- DC2 checklist - Seth
  - Status of User Workbook documentation for DC2
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
Wed Feb 1, 2006 (11:00 EST, Crab)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
      - determination of the null distribution of TS - Jim (SAMSI presentation)
      - initial look at binned vs. unbinned likelihood analysis - Jennifer
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
- DC2 news, planning
- Status of definitions of LAT data products - Confluence
Wed Jan 18, 2006 (11:00 EST, Crab)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
- From here to DC2 - Seth
- Status of definitions of LAT data products - Confluence
Wed Jan 4, 2006 (11:00 EST, Geminga)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
- Update on likelihood study - Jennifer
- Status of definitions of LAT data products - Confluence
- CMT macro for making common pfiles area - Navid and obsSim example
Wed Dec 14, 2005 (11:00 EST, Geminga)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
- Science tools in DC2 - Seth
  - Start of likelihood study - Jennifer
- Status of definitions of LAT data products
Wed November 30, 2005 (11:00 EST, Crab)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
    - Astro data server update presented by Jean-Paul at data handling meeting
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
- Reference time and path to FITS files for observation simulation - Toby
- Status of definitions of LAT data products
  - Confluence page for issues and comments on definitions - Seth
    - Time as represented in XTE data
  - template files
Wed November 9, 2005 (11:00 EST, Crab)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
- More on time in science tools - Seth
- Status of definitions of LAT data products
  - Renewed Web page for definitions of LAT data products - Masa
  - Confluence page for issues and comments on definitions - Seth
  - template files
Wed October 19, 2005 (11:00 EDT, Cygnus X)
- Updates from the development areas (post-Checkout 3, pre-DC2 plans - some notes)
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
      - choice of time system and representation - Masa
  - observation simulation - Max
  - user interface/software infrastructure
- Status of definitions of LAT data products
Wed October 5, 2005 (11:00 EDT, Crab)
- Updates from the development areas (post-Checkout 3)
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
      - choice of time system and representation - Masa, Seth
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
- Checkout 3 sky model v2 - Seth
- Status of definitions of LAT data products
Wed September 21, 2005 (11:00 EDT, Crab)
- Updates from the development areas (mid-Checkout 3)
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
- Checkout 3 status summary - Seth
- Status of definitions of LAT data products
Wed August 24, 2005 (11:00 EDT, Crab)
- Status of user-level documentation of science tools - see workbook
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
- Status of definitions of LAT data products - GTIs?
- Summing up readiness for Checkout 3 - Seth
Wed August 10, 2005 (11:00 EDT, Crab)
- Status of user-level documentation of science tools - see workbook
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
- Status of definitions of LAT data products - David's page
- Issues for Checkout 3 - Seth (presented at DC2 steering meeting yesterday)
  - Cleaning up the science tools distribution
Wed July 20, 2005 (11:00 EDT, CenA)
- Status of user-level documentation of science tools - see working area
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
- Status of definitions of LAT data products - David's page
Wed July 13, 2005 (11:00 EDT, CenA)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
- Science tools wrapup of DC2 software workshop
- Status of definitions of LAT data products - David's page
- User-level documentation of science tools
  - Draft agenda for Checkout 3 tutorial session
Wed June 22, 2005 (11:00 EDT, Crab)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
- Status of definitions of LAT data products - David's page
- User-level documentation of science tools - Seth and possibly Chuck
Wed June 8, 2005 (11:00 EDT, CygnusX)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
- Status of definitions of LAT data products - David's page
- Documentation and Cycle 9 - Seth
- Other news - GUC meeting, DC2 software workshop
Wed May 25, 2005 (11:00 EDT, Crab)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
- Status of definitions of LAT data products - Seth (summary of source catalog discussion), David's page
- Highlights of Catalog and Diffuse workshop - Seth
Wed May 11, 2005 (11:00 EDT, Crab)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
- Discussion about producing user-level documentation - a long way to go from Checkout 2
- Status of definitions of LAT data products - David's page, Seth
- Checkout 3: 'Extended' Science Tools Checkout - Seth, Julie?
- Updates on workshops - Catalog and Diffuse plus DC2 planning (see DC2 Steering agenda)
Wed May 4, 2005 (11:00 EDT, Crab)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
- Status of definitions of LAT data products - David's page, Seth
- DC2 workshop in June
Mon April 18, 2005 (11:30 EDT, Crab)
- Summary of Checkout 2 - Seth
- Updates and plans for build 8 from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars - Masa
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
- LAT products in the Science Data Products ICD - Seth
Mon March 21, 2005 (11:30 EST, Crab)
- The build 7 science tools checkout - Seth and anyone else
Mon March 7, 2005 (11:30 EST, Crab)
- Updates from the development areas (end-of-build 6 status)
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
  - James' build 6 summary
- The build 7 science tools checkout - Seth
- Update on LAT source catalog work - Jean
  - Confluence page on source catalog contents
Mon February 7, 2005 (11:30 EST, Crab)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis - Jim (Python interface to likelihood)
      - refactoring exposure for HEALPix - Toby
    - GRBs - David
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
- Organizing the science tools checkout in build 7 - Seth
Mon January 24, 2005 (11:30 EST, Crab)
- Getting from build 6 to DC2 - Seth (current status and build 6)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
      - HEALpix and exposure tabulation - Toby
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
Mon January 10, 2005 (11:30 EST, Crab)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
Mon December 13, 2004 (11:30 EST, Crab)
- Tool naming - to gt or not gt - see Confluence page
- Update on LAT source catalog work - Jean
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
Mon November 29, 2004 (11:30 EST, Crab)
- Tool naming - what comes after gt - Seth and anyone else
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
Mon November 15, 2004 (11:30 EST, Crab)
- Build 3 science tools checkout fallout - Seth
- What is going on in build 4 - James and Seth
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
      - Tools to Simulate GBM Data for DC2 - David
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
- Post-meeting discussion of GUIs - some background & questions
Mon November 1, 2004 (11:30 EST, Crab)
- Summary of the build 3 science tools checkout - Seth and anyone else
  - Proposed science tools parameter standards - James
  - XMM-Newton parameter interface (for info) - Jean
- What is coming up in build 4 - James and Seth
- Updates (if any) from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
    - PulsarSpectrum - Massimiliano
  - user interface/software infrastructure
Mon October 18, 2004 (11:30 EDT, Crab)
- News from the build 3 science tools checkout - Seth and anyone else
- Updates (if any) from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
Mon October 4, 2004 (11:30 EDT, Crab)
- Testing of science tools during build 3 - James, Seth
- Summary of the splinter session on source catalog and diffuse emission - Seth
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs - review of spectroscopy tools, summary of tools to include GBM in DC2 (David)
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
Mon September 20, 2004 (11:30 EDT, Crab)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
- Testing of science tools during build 3 - Seth and anyone else
- Science tools naming issues - James
- st_graph screen shots - James
- Latest draft agenda for the source catalog and diffuse emission splinter session
Mon August 23, 2004 (11:30 EDT, Crab)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs - David looking for comments on Science DP ICD
    - pulsars - Masa's trial of existing tools & summary of issues
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
Wed August 11, 2004 (11:00 EDT, Crab)
- End of pre-DC2 build 1, start of build 2
- Updates from the development areas not covered above
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
Mon June 28, 2004 (11:30 EDT, Crab)
- Science Tools development & DC2 - James & Yasushi
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars - Masa (issue with definition of FT1 and proposed solution)
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure - including Theodore (WCS)
Mon June 7, 2004 (11:00 EDT, Crab)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools build 1
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars - Masa
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure - e.g., Theodore
Mon May 17, 2004 (11:30 EDT, Crab)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities - Tom
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars - Masa
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
- Notes on getting to DC2 - Seth
Mon April 19, 2004 (11:00 EDT, Crab)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities - Tom
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars - Masa
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
Mon March 29, 2004 (11:00 EST, Crab)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs - David (summary of GLAST data products)
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
Mon March 15, 2004 (11:30 EST, Crab)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
- On modifying FT1 - Seth
Mon March 8, 2004 (11:30 EST, Crab)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - pulsars
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
    - Data analysis - the first 20 minutes - Bob
Mon March 1, 2004 (11:30 EST, Crab)
- Follow-up on getting to DC2 - Seth, Yasushi and anyone else
- Design and status of Science Tools - Toby
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
      - update on map_tools package - Toby
    - GRBs
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
Mon February 23, 2004 (11:30 EST, Crab)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
      - map_tools package - Toby
    - GRBs
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
- DC1-related news - Anybody, e.g., Seth
- On getting to DC2 - Seth and anyone else
Mon February 2, 2004 (11:45 EST, Crab)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
- Preparation for DC1 closeout workshop - Seth
Mon December 15, 2003 (11:30 EST, Crab)
- DC1 workshop recap
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood, modeldef
    - EventBin, RspGen
  - user interface/software infrastructure
- Intra-DC1 work
  - user support
  - data generation
  - data distribution - DTS?
  - likelihood verification
  - CALDB creation & interface
Mon November 10, 2003 (11:30 EST, Crab)
- DC1 planning - Seth
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - source identification
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
- Response functions - Seth & Toby (see also here) & anyone else
- Other news - Seth & anyone else
Mon October 20, 2003 (11:30 EDT, Crab)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis - Jim
    - GRBs - David
    - source identification
  - observation simulation - Jim
  - user interface/software infrastructure
- DC1 flow chart - Yasushi
- Other news - Seth & anyone else
Mon October 13, 2003 (11:30 EDT, Crab)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - GRBs
    - source identification
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
- Other news - Seth & anyone else
Mon October 6, 2003 (11:30 EDT, Crab)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - pulsars
    - GRBs
    - source identification
  - observation simulation
  - user interface/software infrastructure
- Other news - Seth & anyone else
Mon September 29, 2003 (11:30 EDT, Crab)
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities - Bob or Tom
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - pulsars
    - GRBs
    - source identification
  - observation simulation
  - user interface
- Getting to DC1 from here - Seth
Mon August 18, 2003 (11:30 EDT, Crab)
- DC1 tools and data flow - Yasushi
- Update from the Analysis Group - Richard
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities - Bob
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - pulsars
    - GRBs
    - source identification
  - observation simulation
  - user interface
- Where we stand for DC1 - Seth
Mon May 12, 2003 (11:30 EDT, Crab)
- Tasks and schedule for science tools (PDF, MPP, MPP98) - Seth & Anybody
- LAT FITS definitions - Masa
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities - Bob
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - pulsars
    - GRBs
    - source identification
  - observation simulation
  - user interface
Mon Mar 31, 2003 (11:30 EST, Crab)
- Use cases for science tools - Bob
- LAT FITS format definition group
- Other news - Seth
- Updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - pulsars
    - GRBs
    - source identification
  - observation simulation
  - user interface
Mon Mar 17, 2003 (11:30 EST, Crab)
- Release manager in the LAT software environment - Toby
- updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - pulsars
    - GRBs
    - source identification
  - observation simulation
  - user interface
- minutes
Mon Mar 10, 2003 (11:30 EST, Crab)
- updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities - Bob
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - pulsars
    - GRBs
    - source identification
  - observation simulation
  - user interface
- FITS keyword standardization - David
- Data centers white paper - David
- minutes
Mon Mar 3, 2003 (11:30 EST, Crab)
- updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities - Bob
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - pulsars
    - GRBs
    - source identification
  - observation simulation
  - user interface
- definition of data types and example files - David
- minutes
Mon Feb 24, 2003 (11:30 EST, VRVS-3 Crab)
- tool reuse - Anybody
- design of the LAT-specific tools - New link for Bob
- definition of data types and example files - David
- updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - pulsars
    - GRBs
    - source identification
  - observation simulation
  - user interface
- who is available to work on science tools - latest draft
- minutes
Mon Feb 3, 2003 (11:30 EST, Saturn)
- updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - pulsars
    - GRBs
    - source identification
  - observation simulation
  - user interface (minutes from Jan 30 UI meeting)
- news from the SSC-LAT working group - Seth
- minutes
Mon Jan 27, 2003 (11:30 EST, Saturn)
- updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities - Bob
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - pulsars
    - GRBs
    - source identification
  - observation simulation
  - user interface - Heather
- news from the SSC-LAT working group - Seth
- from definition to development
  - what needs to get done
  - by whom and where
- minutes
Mon Dec 16, 2002 (11:30 EST, Bryce)
- updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis - Toby
    - pulsars
    - GRBs
    - source identification
  - observation simulation
  - user interface
- minutes
Mon Dec 2, 2002 (11:30 EST, Venus)
- update on SSC-LAT working group - Seth
- next level of design of the tools - David
- updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - pulsars
    - GRBs
    - source identification
  - observation simulation
  - user interface - plotting packages - Bob
- minutes
Mon Nov 18, 2002 (11:30 EST, Mars)
- report from review and response
- updates from the development areas
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - pulsars
    - GRBs
    - source identification
  - observation simulation
  - user interface
- minutes
Mon Nov 4, 2002 (11:30 EST, Saturn)
- implementation options: existing software (by development area)
  - potentially useful FTOOLS (from Dave Davis)
  - e.g., FTOOLS & EGRET analysis software?
  - existing software for spectrum fitting - Pat
- news about the review
- minutes
Mon Oct 7, 2002 (11:30 EDT, Venus)
- data types proposal and details so far - David and Seth
- thoughts & actions about evaluating implementation options
  - databases and related utilities
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - pulsars
    - GRBs
    - source identification
  - observation simulation
  - user interface
- minutes
Mon Sept 30, 2002 (Moon)
- prototyping science tools - Free for all
- open issues by development area - Seth
- data types proposal and details so far - David and Seth
- minutes
Mon Sept 9, 2002 (Moon)
- news about the review
- status of requirements definitions
- toward final schedule and resource requirements (summary of last draft)
  - some notes
Mon Aug 26, 2002 (Moon)
- why are we here?
- the upcoming review of the standard analysis environment
- status of requirements definition
  - databases and related utilities - Bob
  - analysis tools
    - likelihood analysis
    - pulsars
    - GRBs - David
    - source identification
  - observation simulation
  - user interface
- draft resource requirements and schedule input (dependencies, prototyping, resources advertised...)
- minutes

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