Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) Collaboration Meeting Summer 2023

Monday June 26, 2023
12:30~13:20 Registration + (Classroom) Welcome Lunch
Plenary: EHT science highlights
13:20~13:40 Welcome words
13:40~14:10 M87 Stokes V project
14:10~14:40 Sgr A* Polarization project
14:40~15:10 M87 2018 project
15:10~15:30 345 GHz project
15:30~16:00 Coffee Break
Hands-on tutorials/hackathon
16:00~17:30 (Red hall) Software Office Hours
16:00~17:30 (Blue hall) 2021/2022 data first look: calibration
16:00~17:30 (Classroom) Dynamical imaging
Tuesday June 27, 2023
Plenary: Management Team
09:00~09:40 MT update on near-term plans (publication timeline) +DAAPP
09:40~09:50 PC update
09:50~10:00 joint discussion
10:00~10:30 Group Photo/Coffee Break
Parallel sessions/hackathon
10:30~12:00 (Red hall) EHT Sources at Other Frequencies
10:30~12:00 (Blue hall) 2021/2022 data first look: calibration
10:30~12:00 (Classroom) Extensions to Theory + Simulations
12:00~13:30 (Classroom) Lunch
MT/coordinator meeting
+ guided tour of the special exhibition
Parallel sessions/hackathon
13:30~15:30 (Red hall) Spotlight on EHT Sources
13:30~15:30 (Blue hall) 2021/2022 data first look (calibration/analysis)
13:30~15:30 (Classroom) 2018 M87 official project
15:30~16:00 Coffee Break
Plenary: Governance and Structure
16:00~16:25 Board update (collaboration agreement)
16:25~16:50 MT update (climate survey)
16:50~17:00 Ombudspanel update
17:00~17:30 Open Discussion
17:30 Social Activity (team activities)
Wednesday June 28, 2023
Plenary: EHT data plans
09:00~09:20 SC mid-range goals overview
09:20~09:30 JSC
09:30~09:50 EHT 2021/2022 data status
09:50~10:00 EHT-SB
10:00~10:30 Coffee Break
Parallel sessions/hackathon
10:30~12:00 (Red hall) Instrumentation/operations
10:30~12:00 (Blue hall) 2021/2022 data first look (analysis)
10:30~12:00 (Classroom) Gravitational Physics (analysis)
12:00~13:30 (Classroom) Lunch
MT/early-career lunch
Parallel sessions/hackathon
13:30~15:30 (Red hall) Theory of jets and variability
13:30~15:30 (Blue hall) AGN/MWL proposal writing
13:30~15:30 (Classroom) Software and Data Compatibility
15:30~16:00 Coffee Break
Plenary: Highlights and Future Plans
16:00~16:25 Next-generation upgrade on eht + MSRI-2
16:25~16:45 The Event Horizon Explorer: An Illumination of Spacetime
16:45~17:05 Results from the pulsar search in the EHT 2017 dataset
17:05~17:25 PRIMO, an Algorithm for EHT Data Analysis
18:30 Banquet
2F, Banquet Hall, Hotel National (全國大飯店2樓草梧廳)
Thursday June 29, 2023
Plenary: WG updates
09:00~09:20 Imaging WG update
09:20~09:40 AGN WG update
09:40~10:00 GPI WG update
10:00~10:30 Coffee Break
Parallel sessions/hackathon
10:30~12:00 (Red hall) Polarimetry and Theoretical Interpretations
10:30~12:00 (Blue hall) EHT long-term capabilities
10:30~12:00 (Classroom) Advances in Imaging
12:00~13:30 (Classroom) Lunch
Early-career members lunch with external speakers
+ guided tour of the special exhibition
External talk
13:30~14:30 Bridging Black Holes: Taiwan's Contributions to Gravitational Wave Research and Multi-Wavelength Astronomy
Albert Kong (National Tsing Hua University)
14:30~14:40 Short Break
Plenary talk open to external speaker
14:40~15:00 The Africa mm-Telescope in Namibia and its social impact program
(open to external speakers)
15:00~15:20 Greenland Telescope
15:20~16:00 Group Photo/Coffee Break
Parallel sessions/hackathon
16:00~17:30 (Red hall) Recent publications (open to external speaker)
16:00~17:30 (Blue hall) Sgr A* polarization
16:00~17:30 (Classroom) Spectral line VLBI status/plans
19:00~20:30 Public outreach talk (co-host with the NMNS)
Friday June 30, 2023
Plenary: WG updates
09:00~09:20 MCFE WG update
09:20~09:40 MWL WG update
09:40~10:00 CE WG update
10:00~10:30 Coffee Break
Plenary: Future Plans
10:30~10:50 An update on Agility project
10:50~11:10 Spectral Line VLBI science and capabilities
11:10~11:30 Spave-VLBI
11:30~11:50 Closing words
12:30 Shuttle bus to Taipei (Reservation needed)