Winter School on X-ray Data Analysis

22 January-2 February 2018 Fudan University (Shanghai, China)

Organizers:

Cosimo Bambi (Fudan, Shanghai), Chair

Jing Lu (Fudan, Shanghai), Secretary

Lecturers:

Massimo Cappi (INAF Bologna, Italy)

Mauro Dadina (INAF Bologna, Italy)

Matteo Guainazzi (European Space Agency, The Netherlands)

Cristian Vignali (Bologna University, Italy)

Program

22 January (Monday)

8:30-10:00 X-ray Telescopes

10:30-12:00 X-ray Detectors

13:30-15:00 Linux in a nutshell

15:30-17:00 Data, Archive

23 January (Tuesday)

8:30-10:00 Downloading standard datasets

10:30-12:00 SAS/XMM-Newton

13:30-15:00 SAS/XMM-Newton

15:30-17:00 SAS/XMM-Newton hands-on

24 January (Wednesday)

8:30-10:00 AGN general

10:30-12:00 AGN radio-quiet

13:30-15:00 AGN radio-quiet

15:30-17:00 NuSTAR

25 January (Thursday)

8:30-10:00 AGN radio-loud

10:30-12:00 AGN radio-loud

13:30-15:00 Statistics

15:30-17:00 XSPEC tutorial, Description of the projects

26 January (Friday)

8:30-10:00 Project

10:30-12:00 Project

13:30-15:00 Project

15:30-17:00 Project

29 January (Monday)

8:30-10:00 Project

10:30-12:00 Project

13:30-15:00 Project

15:30-17:00 Project

30 January (Tuesday)

8:30-10:00 Writing a proposal

10:30-12:00 Simulations

13:30-15:00 Future X-ray missions

15:30-17:00 Project

31 January (Wednesday)

8:30-10:00 X-ray spectral rebinning

10:30-12:00 Project

13:30-15:00 Project

15:30-17:00 Project

1 February (Thursday)

8:30-10:00 Project

10:30-12:00 Project

13:30-15:00 Project

15:30-17:00 Project

2 February (Friday)

10:00-11:00 Exam (written test) 

12:30-17:00 Presentations of the projects