International Workshop on
Spectral Stellar Libraries

October 14th - 17th 2013, Lyon (France)
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Conference program

Monday, October 14, 2013

Time Event  
09:30 - 09:40 Address (Amphithéatre Bibliotheque Marie Curie - INSA ) - director of Observatoire de Lyon, and Lyon Institute of origins  
09:45 - 10:30 The observational stellar libraries over the electromagnetic spectra (Amphithéatre Bibliotheque Marie Curie - INSA )  
09:45 - 10:25 › Review of existing and future observational libraries of stellar spectra - David Montes, Dpto. Astrofísica, Facultad de CC. Físicas, Universidad Complutense de Madrid  
10:30 - 11:10 Coffee break (Amphithéatre Bibliotheque Marie Curie - INSA )  
11:10 - 12:30 The observational stellar libraries over the electromagnetic spectra (Amphithéatre Bibliotheque Marie Curie - INSA )  
11:10 - 11:30 › The HST/STIS Advanced Spectral Library (ASTRAL) - Thomas Ayres, University of Colorado Boulder (USA)  
11:35 - 11:55 › The SpeX Spectral Libraries: Low-Resolution Near-Infrared Spectroscopy of 1000 M, L and T Dwarfs - Adam Burgasser, University of California [San Diego]  
12:30 - 14:30 Lunch  
14:30 - 15:20 The observational stellar libraries over the electromagnetic spectra (Amphithéatre Bibliotheque Marie Curie - INSA )  
14:30 - 14:50 › The X-Shooter Spectral Library (XSL) in the optical - First Year of the Survey - Yanping Chen, Kapteyn Astronomical Institute  
14:55 - 15:15 › Title : The X-shooter Spectral Library (XSL) in the near-infrared - Anais Gonneau, Observatoire astronomique de Strasbourg  
15:20 - 16:05 Theoretical libraries  
15:20 - 16:00 › Synthetic spectral libraries - France Allard, Centre de Recherche Astrophysique de Lyon  
16:05 - 16:50 Coffee break  
16:50 - 17:35 Theoretical libraries (Amphithéatre Bibliotheque Marie Curie - INSA )  
16:50 - 17:10 › Stellar libraries in the Gaia era - Rosanna Sordo, INAF - Padova Observatory  
17:15 - 17:35 › An extensive library of synthetic spectra and its combination with a dedicated model for telluric absorption - Tim-Oliver Husser, Institute for Astrophysics Göttingen  
17:40 - 17:50 POSTER session  
18:30 - 20:30 Cocktail  

Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Time Event  
09:30 - 10:30 Theoretical libraries  
09:30 - 09:55 › The Lyon library of PHOENIX model atmospheres and synthetic spectra - Derek Homeier, Centre de Recherche Astrophysique de Lyon  
10:00 - 10:25 › A new library of theoretical stellar spectra for stellar population applications - Paula Coelho, Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul  
10:30 - 11:10 Coffee break  
11:10 - 11:30 POSTER session  
11:35 - 12:30 Round table on synthetic spectra - Ruth Peterson  
12:30 - 14:30 Lunch  
14:30 - 16:00 Dissemination of libraries and spectra  
14:30 - 15:10 › Spectral stellar libraries and the Virtual Observatory. What can VO offer? - Enrique Solano, Centro de Astrobiología. Spanish Virtual Observatory  
15:15 - 15:35 › An integrated spectroscopic framework for the creation of stellar libraries - Sergi Blanco Cuaresma, Laboratoire d'Astrophysique de Bordeaux  
15:40 - 16:00 › Physical parameters of young M-type stars and brown dwarfs with VOSA - Amelia Bayo, European Southern Observatory / Max Planck Institut fuer Astronomie  
16:00 - 16:50 Coffee break  
16:50 - 17:50 Round table on the virtual observatory and archives of spectra  

Wednesday, October 16, 2013

Time Event  
09:30 - 10:40 Usages of libraries to study stellar populations (Amphithéatre Bibliotheque Marie Curie - INSA )  
09:30 - 10:10 › Stellar Libraries for stellar population analysis - Reynier Peletier, Kapteyn Instituut - Rijksuniversiteit Groningen  
10:15 - 10:35 › Expanding MILES based model predictions - Alexandre Vazdekis, Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias  
10:40 - 11:10 Coffee break  
11:10 - 12:30 Usages of libraries to study stellar populations (Amphithéatre Bibliotheque Marie Curie - INSA )  
11:10 - 11:30 › Making MILES better for stellar population modelling - Andre Milone, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais  
11:35 - 11:55 › Interpreting Stellar Spectral Signatures in High-Redshift Galaxies - Claus Leitherer, Space Telescope Science Institute  
12:00 - 12:20 › Constraining galaxy evolution and cosmology from high-z galaxy ages - Romain THOMAS, Laboratoire d'astrophysique de Marseille  
12:30 - 14:30 Lunch  
14:30 - 15:45 Usages of libraries to study stellar populations (Amphithéatre Bibliotheque Marie Curie - INSA )  
14:30 - 14:50 › Using the IRTF stellar library for SSP-modelling in the IR - Benjamin Roeck, Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias  
14:55 - 15:15 › Single Stellar Populations models in the Near-Infrared range - Sofia Meneses-Goytia, Kapteyn Insituut - Rijksuniversiteit Groningen  
15:20 - 15:40 › Auto-Consistent Test of Galaxy Star Formation Histories Derived from Resolved Stellar Population and Integral Spectroscopy - Myriam Rodrigues, European Southern Observatory  
15:45 - 16:05 POSTER session  
16:05 - 16:50 Coffee break  
16:50 - 17:35 Characterization of stellar spectra (Amphithéatre Bibliotheque Marie Curie - INSA )  
16:50 - 17:30 › Review of the methods to constrain fundamental stellar parameters - Maria Bergemann, Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge  
17:35 - 18:00 Theoretical libraries  
17:35 - 17:55 › ALiCCE: Atomic Lines Calibration using the Cross-Enthropy algorithm - Lucimara Martins, Núcleo de Astrofísica Teórica - University Cruzeiro do Sul  
20:00 - 23:30 Banquet  

Thursday, October 17, 2013

Time Event  
09:00 - 10:15 Characterization of stellar spectra  
09:00 - 09:20 › The AMBRE Project: Stellar Parameters for the UVES Archived Spectra - Clare Worley, Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge, Observatoire de la Cote d'Azur  
09:25 - 09:45 › Using full spectrum fitting to measure stellar atmospheric parameters - Philippe Prugniel, Centre de Recherche Astrophysique de Lyon  
09:50 - 10:10 › Benchmark stars - defining reference parameters for the Gaia-ESO Survey - Paula Jofre, Insitute of Astronomy, Cambridge  
10:30 - 11:10 Coffee break  
11:10 - 12:10 Round table on the characterization of stellar spectra - animated by Coryn Bailer-Jones  
12:30 - 14:30 Lunch  
14:30 - 14:55 Usages of libraries in stellar physics (Amphithéatre Bibliotheque Marie Curie - INSA )  
14:30 - 14:50 › Metallicity trends in evolved stars - Jesus Maldonado, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid  
14:55 - 15:45 Surveys  
14:55 - 15:15 › Future spectral libraries: what we can expect from the Gaia-ESO Survey - Anna Hourihane, Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge  
15:20 - 15:40 › XSL, the X-Shooter Spectral Library: Overview and status - Scott Trager, Kapteyn Astronomical Institute, University of Groningen  
15:45 - 16:00 Concluding remarks  
16:00 - 16:50 Coffee break - dismount posters - say bye bye  
  
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