SMA Home SMA MIRIAD HOME Radio Telescope Data Center	AGENDA FOR SMA MIRIAD USERS' MEETING   Miriad for handling hybrid ASIC & SWARM data & Imaging techniques 2016-06-13 Cyber-telecom meeting at HST 9:00am, PDT 12:00pm, MDT 1:00pm and EDT 3:00pm Agenda: Issue 1 - Review of previous meetings since 2015 Fall September 11, 2015 September 28, 2015 October 05, 2015 November 09, 2015 November 23, 2015 December 07, 2015 January 11, 2016 February 22, 2016 March 28, 2016 May 09, 2016 Issue 2 - Patches for missing ASIC crates The issue of handling hybrid correlator data with missing ASIC crates: Impact on Miriad routines Updated Pre-process 1: patches for - SMALOD SWARMSPLT Test version (3.2.6) on Hilo system Issue 3 - Issues for SWARM chunks renumbered SMA Operation Log #31793 SMA Operation Log #31794 Issue 4 - New flags for SWARM and ASIC data E-mail communication with K Young Issue 5 - An improved CLEAN algorithm Particularly useful for imaging with poor S/N polarization data E-mail from Mel Wright E-mail from Baobab Liu E-mail from Melanie Johnston-Hollitt Paper by Pratley & Johnston-Hollitt A plan to integrate this algorithm into SMA Miriad Check ATNF implementation Get patch from the authors Issue 6 - Questions and Answers for SMA users Handling SMA Data Miriad - Calibrations, imaging for continuum and spectral lines in general Imaging facility for submillimter and radio astronomy - Miriad - providing UVFITS for imaging elsewhere CASA AIPS Issue 7 - Development of New Imaging Technology Imaging technology from interdisciplines- physicis, nanoscience, biology and etc. Imaging algorithms & procedures - for radio/submillimeter interferometers and etc. Working progress
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