Science

2008-05-19

08:30Breakfast and Registration
09:00 Surfaces

Chair
  • Dave Minton
09:00 - Diniega, Serina, Modeling a dune field
09:15 - Baker, Vic, Megafloods
09:30 Observation

Chair
  • Dave Minton
09:30 - McGaha, James, Asteroid Occultations
09:45 - Holberg, Jay, Enumeration of the Degenerates in the Solar Neighborhood
10:00Break for 15 minutes
10:15 Mars

Chair
  • David Choi
10:15 - Woida, Patrick, Phoenix Payload Instruments
10:30 - Dundas, Colin, HiRISE Observations of Fractured Mounds on Mars
10:45 - Boynton, Bill, Enrichment of argon over Mars' winter poles: indicators of peculiar atmosphere dynamics
11:00 - Young, Suzanne, Wet Chemistry Lab on Phoenix
11:15 - Invited - Moores, John, Production of soils and the shielding effect of small-scale surface features
11:45Lunch
13:00 Meteorites

Chair
  • Kelly Kolb
13:00 - Schrader, Devin, A comprehensive observational survey of CR chondrite type-II chondrules and matrix
13:15 - Hill, Eddy, Metal/olivine partitioning experiments as an aid to defining the cooling rate of pallasites.
13:30 - Weirich, John, MIL 05029: An L-melt rock from the Early Solar System
13:45 - Gardner-Vandy, Kathryn, Relationships among Ungrouped Primitive Achondrites and Type-7 Ordinary Chondrites
14:00Break for 15 minutes
14:15 User Demo

Chair
  • Chris Schaller
14:15 - Lytle, Dyer, JBody User Demo
14:30 - McArthur, Guy, HiReport
14:45 - Eliason, Eric, Obtaining, Using, and Understanding HiRISE Images
15:15Break for 15 minutes
15:30 Origins and Formation

Chair
  • Kathryn Gardner-Vandy
15:30 - Muralidharan, Krishna, Adsorption as a Source of Water in the Inner Solar System: A Kinetic Monte Carlo Study
15:45 - Palmer, Eric, Photolytic Generation of Carbon Dioxide on Iapetus
16:00 - Pavlov, Alexander, Problems with the Snowball recovery mechanism. Applications for planetary habitability.
16:15 - Berger, Eve, Low-Temperature Sulfides in Stardust: TEM Analysis of a Sphalerite/Pyrrhotite Assemblage From Track 7

2008-05-20

08:30Breakfast and Registration
09:00 Dynamics

Chair
  • Eve Berger
09:00 - Minton, David, Possible discrepancy in the number distribution of asteroids in the Main Belt
09:15 - Malhotra, Renu, OGLE-2006-BLG-109L: a Solar-system look-alike
09:30 - Bailey, Brenae, In the Groove: Mean Motion Resonances between Centaurs and the Giant Planets
09:45 - Volk, Kat, The Problem of Producing High-Perihelion Kuiper Belt Objects
10:00 Atmospheres

Chair
  • Eve Berger
10:00 - Choi, David, Assessment of Saturn's Atmosphere and Zonal Winds from Cassini/VIMS
10:15 - Horst, Sarah, The Origin of Oxygen Species in Titan's Atmosphere
10:30Break for 15 minutes
10:45 Space Physics

Chair
  • Kat Volk
10:45 - Chollet, Eileen, Examining Solar Energetic Particle Diffusion through Dropout Observations
11:00 - Giacalone, Joe, The Effect of Interplanetary Turbulence on Solar Energetic Particles
11:15 - Schad, Tom, Solar Cycle Dependence of Umbral Brightness and Magneto-Induced Line Broadening
11:30 - Guo, Fan, Propogation of Impulsive Solar Energetic Particles in Large-scale Turbulence
11:45 - Kota, Jozsef, Energetic Ions and Atoms from the Solar Wind Termination Shock
12:00Lunch
13:15 Terrestrial Planets

Chair
  • Colin Dundas
13:15 - Invited - O'Brien, David, Terrestrial Planet Formation: New Insights and Outstanding Questions
13:45 Titan

Chair
  • Colin Dundas
13:45 - Neish, Catherine, Hydrolysis of laboratory made tholins in ammonia-water solutions
14:00 - Karkoschka, Erich, Titan's Rain, Raindrops, and Dewdrops: Descent Imager / Spectral Radiometer Observations
14:15 - Perry, Jason, Cassini Imaging of Titan and the Saturnian System
14:30 Craters and Impacts

Chair
  • Colin Dundas
14:30 - melosh, jay, Atmospheric dispersion of small impactors on Mars
14:45 - Cox, Ronadh, Bolide impact as a mechanism for formation of chaos terrain on Europa
15:00Break for 15 minutes
15:15 Satellites

Chair
  • Catherine Neish
15:15 - Greenberg, Richard, Topography of chaotic terrain on Europa
15:30 - McEwen, Alfred, Mission Concept: Io Volcano Observer (IVO)
15:45 - Lauretta, Dante, Astrobotic and the Quest for the Google Lunar X-Prize
16:00 Tectonics

Chair
  • Eileen Chollet
16:00 - Keynote - Bland, Michael, Icy Satellites: 400 years of discovery

Number of Talks: 41

Technical

2008-05-19

08:30Breakfast and Registration
09:00 Systems

Chair
  • Christian Schaller
09:00 - Spriggs, Tim, DNS - A Glue of the Internet and Much More
09:30 - Plassmann, Joe, Massive Storage on the Cheap
10:00 Languages

Chair
  • Christian Schaller
10:00 - Davidson, Drew, Secure Client-Server Authentication in Java
10:30Break for 15 minutes
10:45 Web Applications

Chair
  • Christian Schaller
10:45 - McArthur, Guy, Reusability In Web Applications
11:00 - Heyd, Rodney, Load Testing the Web Application Stack: How Do You Know Your Web Application Can Handle the Load?
11:15 Mission Planning Software

Chair
  • Christian Schaller
11:15 - Schaller, Christian, Extending JMARS for HiRISE Science Planning and Beyond
11:30Lunch
12:30 Data Archive

Chair
  • Christian Schaller
12:30 - Heyd, Rodney, Managing Versions of Science Data Products Using Databases and Software Tools
12:45 - Castalia, Bradford, PDS_JP2
13:00 Data Analysis

Chair
  • Christian Schaller
13:00 - Lytle, Dyer, JBody: A planetary body data analysis tool
13:15 Concurrency

Chair
  • Christian Schaller
13:15 - Castalia, Bradford, Stage_Manager

Number of Talks: 10


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