5th IVS Training School on VLBI for Geodesy and Astrometry
from
Sunday, 26 October 2025 (08:20)
to
Tuesday, 28 October 2025 (17:00)
Monday, 20 October 2025
Tuesday, 21 October 2025
Wednesday, 22 October 2025
Thursday, 23 October 2025
Friday, 24 October 2025
Saturday, 25 October 2025
Sunday, 26 October 2025
08:30
Registration
08:30 - 09:00
09:00
Welcome
-
Nataliya Zubko
Rüdiger Haas
(
chalmers.se
)
Welcome
Nataliya Zubko
Rüdiger Haas
(
chalmers.se
)
09:00 - 09:10
09:10
L01 Why do we do it? – A motivation for VLBI for Geodesy and Geosciences
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Rüdiger Haas
(
chalmers.se
)
L01 Why do we do it? – A motivation for VLBI for Geodesy and Geosciences
Rüdiger Haas
(
chalmers.se
)
09:10 - 09:50
09:50
Interactivity: Who we are?
-
Nataliya Zubko
Interactivity: Who we are?
Nataliya Zubko
09:50 - 10:10
10:10
Coffee-break
Coffee-break
10:10 - 10:40
10:40
L02 What do we observe? – Radio sources
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Patrick Charlot
L02 What do we observe? – Radio sources
Patrick Charlot
10:40 - 11:20
11:20
Stretch your legs
Stretch your legs
11:20 - 11:30
11:30
Why do we do it? - A motivation for VLBI for Geodesy and astrometry
-
Hana Krásná
Why do we do it? - A motivation for VLBI for Geodesy and astrometry
Hana Krásná
11:30 - 12:00
12:00
Lunch
Lunch
12:00 - 13:00
13:00
Ex-1 VLBI by numbers
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Lucia McCallum
Ex-1 VLBI by numbers
Lucia McCallum
13:00 - 13:45
13:45
Stretch your legs
Stretch your legs
13:45 - 13:55
Room: Analysen & Onsala Space Observatory
13:55
L04 How do we plan observations? – Scheduling
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Matthias Schartner
L04 How do we plan observations? – Scheduling
Matthias Schartner
13:55 - 14:40
14:40
Coffee break
Coffee break
14:40 - 15:10
Room: Analysen & Onsala Space Observatory
15:10
EX-2 Scheduling with VieSched++
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Matthias Schartner
EX-2 Scheduling with VieSched++
Matthias Schartner
15:10 - 17:00
Monday, 27 October 2025
09:00
L05 Franz Kirsten What do we use to observe? – VLBI stations, radio telescopes, receivers, backends
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Franz Kirsten
(
OSO, Chalmers University of Technology
)
L05 Franz Kirsten What do we use to observe? – VLBI stations, radio telescopes, receivers, backends
Franz Kirsten
(
OSO, Chalmers University of Technology
)
09:00 - 09:45
09:45
Coffee-break
Coffee-break
09:45 - 10:15
10:15
L06 Signal and Instrument Calibration
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Rüdiger Haas
(
chalmers.se
)
L06 Signal and Instrument Calibration
Rüdiger Haas
(
chalmers.se
)
10:15 - 11:00
11:00
OSO Tour
-
Rüdiger Haas
(
chalmers.se
)
OSO Tour
Rüdiger Haas
(
chalmers.se
)
11:00 - 11:45
11:45
L07 How do we store and transport the data?
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Marjolein Verkouter
L07 How do we store and transport the data?
Marjolein Verkouter
11:45 - 12:15
12:15
Interactivity: IVS-live
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Nataliya Zubko
Interactivity: IVS-live
Nataliya Zubko
12:15 - 12:30
12:30
Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 13:30
13:30
Demo-1 Bonn correlator and VGOS-INT transfer to Bonn.
-
Simone Bernhart
Demo-1 Bonn correlator and VGOS-INT transfer to Bonn.
Simone Bernhart
13:30 - 13:45
13:45
Ex-3 Station preparation, pointing and SEFD measurements etc.
-
Lim Chin Chuan
(
Onsala Space Observatory
)
Ex-3 Station preparation, pointing and SEFD measurements etc.
Lim Chin Chuan
(
Onsala Space Observatory
)
13:45 - 14:30
14:30
Coffee break
Coffee break
14:30 - 15:00
15:00
Demo-2 Flux monitoring, CASA
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Alva Kinman
(
chalmers.se
)
Demo-2 Flux monitoring, CASA
Alva Kinman
(
chalmers.se
)
15:00 - 15:45
Tuesday, 28 October 2025
09:00
L08 How do we estimate delays?
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Simone Bernhart
L08 How do we estimate delays?
Simone Bernhart
09:00 - 09:30
09:30
Demo-3 Fringe-fitting of VGOS-INT
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Simone Bernhart
Demo-3 Fringe-fitting of VGOS-INT
Simone Bernhart
09:30 - 10:00
10:00
Coffee-break
Coffee-break
10:00 - 10:30
10:30
L09 How do we model observations? – Geophysical modelling
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Lucia McCallum
L09 How do we model observations? – Geophysical modelling
Lucia McCallum
10:30 - 11:00
11:00
How do we model observations? – Signal Propagation
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Nataliya Zubko
How do we model observations? – Signal Propagation
Nataliya Zubko
11:00 - 11:30
Room: Analysen & Onsala Space Observatory
11:30
Stretch your legs
Stretch your legs
11:30 - 11:40
Room: Analysen & Onsala Space Observatory
11:40
Demo-5 IVS-hacks
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Lucia McCallum
Demo-5 IVS-hacks
Lucia McCallum
11:40 - 12:10
Room: Analysen & Onsala Space Observatory
12:10
Lunch
Lunch
12:10 - 13:10
Room: Analysen & Onsala Space Observatory
13:10
L11 How do we analyze the data? – Data analysis for geodesy
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Hana Krásná
L11 How do we analyze the data? – Data analysis for geodesy
Hana Krásná
13:10 - 13:40
Room: Analysen & Onsala Space Observatory
13:40
Ex-4 –Part 1 Let’s analyse the data with VieVS
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Tobias Nilsson
Ex-4 –Part 1 Let’s analyse the data with VieVS
Tobias Nilsson
13:40 - 14:10
14:10
Coffee-break
Coffee-break
14:10 - 14:40
Room: Analysen & Onsala Space Observatory
14:40
Ex-4- Part 2 Let’s analyse the data with VieVS
-
Tobias Nilsson
Ex-4- Part 2 Let’s analyse the data with VieVS
Tobias Nilsson
14:40 - 16:00
16:00
Closing remarks
16:00 - 16:15
Room: Analysen & Onsala Space Observatory