20th KAGRA face-to-face meeting, August 24(Fri)-26(Sun), 2018 at Toyama University

Program (August 24), (August 25), (August 26), (Poster), Registration, Venue, Access

Satellite Meeting on Data Analysis group reorganization (August 23)

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Outline of the meeting

The 20th F2F meeting will be held at Toyama University. We plan to discuss the status of phase-2 construction, preparations for joining the LIGO/Virgo's O3, and other urgent issues.

• If you have ideas and requests to the program, please mail them to the board, kscboard@icrr.u-tokyo.ac.jp, by July 16. (closed)

• Registration deadline is August 7(Tue) 23:59 JST for the registration with the banquet, August 16 (Thur) 23:59 JST without banquet.

• Banquet will be held in the evening of the second day at the university cafeteria. The banquet fee is FREE (maybe).
• If you are a member of the KAGRA collaboration and have recently moved to a new place: Contact the KSC board. You will be requested to make an introduction of your new laboratory at the meeting.
• If you want to join the KAGRA collaboration: Contact the KSC board. You are supposed to make a presentation on your proposal at the meeting.

Requested subsystem talk slots

• CRY:
• VIS:
• MIR:
• LAS: 2 (1+1 ISS) Aug./24 only
• MIF:
• IOO:
• AOS: 2
• AEL: 0
• DGS: 1
• DMG: 2
• DAS:
• GIF:
• DET:
• CAL:
• PEM:

Program

Poster session

Kxx: KAGRA group, Sxx: Students', Cxx: Contributions. Number with * made an entry for Poster Presentation Prize.

Poster Presentation Prize

• We will organize poster session and have "poster presentation prize" at every F2F.
• Awards are for students only.
• Vote will be made by all the participants, and the vote will be closed at the lunch time of the final day.
• Ballot paper is prepared with two-types, for permanent staff and others, in order to make statistics.
• We will award two persons, for his/her "Beautiful Presentation" and "Fruitful Contents".
• A small awarding ceremony is at the final session.

• Winners’ names and brief description of their works (provided by authors) will appear in wiki and KSC NewsLetters.

Satellite Meeting on Data Analysis group reorganization

Registration

• Registration page -- Registration is available, but not announced yet.

• Banquet will be held in the evening of the second day. Banquet fee is FREE (maybe).

• Deadline is August 7(Tue) 23:59 JST for the registration with the banquet, August 16 (Thur) 23:59 JST without banquet.

• inquiry before registration to Hisaaki Shinkai, the board of KSC.
• inquiry after registration to Sadakazu Haino, the board of KSC.

The venue

Access

• From Tokyo, one can either take JR Hokuriku-Shinkansen express (train, 2h10m) or fly from the Tokyo-Haneda airport (55min).
• From the Toyama airport, one can take a bus to the Toyama station (410 JPY).
• From the Toyama station to the university, one can take a tram to "Daigaku-mae" (Note that there is also a loop tram that does not go to Daigaku-mae).

• Campus map (#7 Faculty of Science　2nd floor)

• Multi-purpose room

Accommodations

Please book a room by yourself. Here is some information about hotels near the JR Toyama station.

• Booking.com (Toyama, Aug 23-26)

• ANA Crowne Plaza Hotel

• Dormy Inn

• APA Ville Hotel

• APA Hotel

Lunch Place

Wireless Internet connection

Other information