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PresentationsHere are the copies of the presentations, by chronological order: The CHARA Strategic Plan Douglas Gies - GSU/Chara Atlanta Seven years of CHARA/NOAO community access Steve Ridgway NOAO- Tucson Update on the NPOI Gerard van Belle An Update on the VLTI Jean-Philippe Berger ES0 The Magdalena Ridge Observatory Interferometer: A new path to first light Chris Haniff - Univ. of Cambridge Observing and Scheduling Follies Christopher Farrington - GSU/Chara Mt Wilson Weather, Seeing, and other Sundries Nils Turner - GSU/Chara Mt Wilson Telescope Alignment after AO Installation Lazlo Sturmann - GSU/Chara Mt Wilson New Findings about Alignment with AO Judit Sturmann - GSU/Chara Mt Wilson GRAVITY acquisition camera Anugu Narsireddy - Univ. of Porto MIRCx: Enabling 6-telescope imaging of protoplanetary disks Stefan Kraus - Univ. of Exeter Plans for the new K-band combiner MYSTIC John Monnier - Univ. of Michigan ALOHA : General presentation of the project and current efforts François Reynaud - XLIM On-sky ability of ALOHA/CHARA at 1.55 ¬µm to detect astronomical sources in H Pascaline Darré - XLIM Implementation of ALOHA up-conversion interferometer at 3.39¬µm (L band) Ludovic Szemendera - XLIM Nearby red supergiants with the CHARA interferometer Miguel Montargès - IRAM ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Complex closure amplitudes: useful ? Fabien Baron - CHARA/GSU Atlanta PAVO Science Update Tim White - Univ. of Aarhus VEGA: status and science overview Nicolas Nardetto - Lagrange/OCA Long baseline interferometry in the visible: first results of the FRIEND project Diameters and effective temperatures of Benchmark Stars Orlagh Creevey - Lagrange/OCA Fundamental Properties of O- and B-type Stars Katie Gordon, presented by Doug Gies - CHARA/GSU Atlanta Imaging the Pleiades Florentin Millour - Lagrange/OCA Updates on an Imaging survey of red supergiants with MIRC Ryan Norris - CHARA/GSU Atlanta Imaging Spotted Giant Stars Rachel Roettenbacher - Univ. of Michigan Interferometric observations of microlensing events Clément Ranc - IAP/Paris Unlocking the potential of Cepheids as primary distance calibrators Pierre Kervella - OBSPM & CNRS UMI-FCA Chile Flux distribution at the surface of rotating cool stars Michel Rieutord - OMP/Toulouse Last results on the characterization of exoplanets and their stellar hosts with VEGA/CHARA Roxanne Ligi - Lagrange/OCA The Ages of A-Stars Jeremy Jones - CHARA/GSU Atlanta Overview of MIRC Observations of Be Stars in 2015 Gail Schaefer - CHARA/GSU Mt Wilson ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Introduction - Science with Visible Beam Combiners Denis Mourard The visible light roadmap Nicolas Nardetto Imaging from IR to visible John Monnier Imaging with Spectral Resolution Florentin Millour Large science program on fundamental parameters of stars Denis Mourard - see slices in the Introduction file, pages 6-9 - First Results on an Integrated Optics 3T Multiaxial Beam Combiner for new generation instrument VEGA/CHARA Guillermo Martin, presented by Karine Perraut Point of view from PAVO Mike Ireland (remotely from Sydney) Update on VISION Gerard van Belle Introduction - Interfacing with Adaptive Optics and Fringe Tracking Denis Mourard - see slices in the Introduction file, pages 12-13 - Optimization of coupling between AO and SMF Cyril Petit - ONERA Fringe Tracking and Gravity Karine Perraut MYSTICx as a fringe tracker Stefan Kraus Introduction- Control Operation DRS Denis Mourard - see slices in the Introduction file, pages 14-15 - Open questions Jean-Michel Clausse CHARA point of view Theo ten Brummelaar JMMC point of view Gilles Duvert Project organization Denis Mourard - see slices in the Introduction file, pages 16-18 - CHARA point of view Theo ten Brummelaar
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