Program for Monday
| Time | Speaker | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| 09:00 to 09:10 | Welcome Remarks | Howdy! |
| 09:10 to 09:50 | Christian Knigge | The Secondary Stars of Cataclysmic Variables [10.07 MB .ppt] |
| 09:50 to 10:10 | Stuart Littlefair | The Donor Star Masses in Short Period CVs [1.17 MB pdf] |
| 10:10 to 10:30 | Stella Kafka | Activity on Magnetic CV Secondaries [3.41 MB .pps] |
| 10:30 to 11:00 | Coffee & Posters | |
| 11:00 to 11:30 | Christopher Watson | Roche Tomography of the Donor Stars [1.62 MB pdf] |
| 11:30 to 12:10 | Paula Szkody | CVs with Pulsating White Dwarfs [7.90 MB .ppt] |
| 12:10 to 12:30 | Justin Steinfadt | Hydrogen Burning and Pulsations of He WDs [1.51 MB .ppt] |
| 12:30 to 12:35 | Poster Review | |
| 12:35 to 01:45 | Lunch | |
| 01:45 to 02:15 | Dean Townsley | Variations in Teff for Quiescent CV WDs [279 KB pdf] |
| 02:15 to 02:45 | Edward Sion | White Dwarf Heating in Nova-like Systems [1.33 MB .ppt] |
| 02:45 to 03:05 | James Liebert | The Paucity of Magnetic WDs in SDSS Binaries [738 KB .ppt] |
| 03:05 to 03:35 | Coffee & Posters | |
| 03:35 to 04:05 | Christopher Tout | Binary Star Origin of High Magnetic Field WDs [123 KB pdf] |
| 04:05 to 04:35 | Matt Burleigh | Detached WD/BD Binaries as Progenitors of CVs [2.21 MB .ppt] |
| 04:35 to 04:48 | Ada Nebot | Post-CE Binaries from SDSS [4.30 MB .ppt] |
| 04:48 to 05:01 | Mattias Schreiber | Post-CE Binaries from SDSS Magnetic Braking [1.36 MB .ppt] |
| 05:01 to 05:21 | Monica Zorotovic Fiebig | Post-CE Binaries from SDSS [1.61 MB pdf] |
| 05:21 to 05:34 | Philip Davis | How Many CVs are Crossing the Period Gap? [3.73 MB .ppt] |
| 05:34 to 06:00 | Posters & Cocktails | |
Posters
| 1 Tom Marsh [4.56 MB pdf] 2 Edward Robinson [1.92 MB .ppt] 3 Tom Harrison 4 John Thorstensen [796 KB pdf] 5 Robert Smith 6 Penelope Longa-Peña 7 Metin Altan 8 Chris Savoury [846 KB .ppt] 9 Ryan Hamilton |
10 Gulnur ikis Gun 11 Simon Tulloch 12 Phil Evans 13 Pablo Rodriguez-Gil [159 KB pdf] 14 Stylianos Pyrzas 15 John Tayor 16 Eric Schlegel 17 Irina Voloshina 18 Arne Henden 19 Stephen Potter |
20 George Marshall 21 Jeff Robertson [1.28 MB pdf] 22 Elena Mason 23 Jorge Casares |
Program for Tuesday
| Time | Speaker | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| 09:00 to 09:40 | Danny Steeghs | The Galactic Population of AM CVn Binaries |
| 09:40 to 10:00 | Ken Shen | Unstable He Shell Burning on Accreting White Dwarfs |
| 10:00 to 10:20 | Marc van der Sluys | Magnetic Capture and the Formation Channel for AM CVn |
| 10:20 to 10:50 | Coffee Break | |
| 10:50 to 11:20 | Lars Bildsten | Where are the Helium Core White Dwarfs in CVs? |
| 11:20 to 11:40 | Irit Idan | Classical Novae on Low Accretion Rate Helium WDs |
| 11:40 to 11:53 | Claus Tappert | LTT 560 and Mass Transfer in Pre-CVs |
| 11:53 to 12:13 | Tiago Ribeiro | Studying Activity in Pre-CVs Secondaries |
| 12:13 to 12:18 | Poster Review | |
| 12:18 to 01:28 | Lunch | |
| 01:28 to 01:41 | Howard Bond | HST Observations of the Pre-CV Binary V471 Tauri |
| 01:41 to 02:01 | Dmitry Bisikalo | 3D Modeling of the Circumbinary Envelope in Close Binaries |
| 02:01 to 02: | Don Hoard | What’s Cool About Hot Stars? CVs in the Infrared |
| 02:31 to 03:01 | Linda Schmidtobreick | The Role of SW Sex Stars in the Evolution of CVs |
| 03:01 to 03: | Coffee Break | |
| 03:31 to 04:01 | Boris Gänsicke | SDSS Unveils the Predicted Population at the Minimum Porb |
| 04:01 to 04:31 | Ulrich Kolb | Recent Population Synthesis Results |
| 04:31 to 05:01 | Lorne Nelson | Population Synthesis Models with Interrupted Braking |
| 05:01 to 05:31 | Magaretha Pretorius | The Space Density of Cataclysmic Variables |
| 05:31 to 06:00 | Poster Viewing | |
| 06:00 to 07:00 | NOAO Reception | |
Posters
| 31 Kurtis Williams 32 Vadim Burwitz 33 Paul Barrett 34 Justus Vogel 35 Steve Howell 36 Iris Trauslen 37 Nicola Masetti 38 Kunegunda Bell 39 Jesus Corral-Santana |
40 Stefanie Wachter 41 Jillian Bornak 42 Cristina Zurita 43 Kieran O’Brien 44 Marissa Kotze 45 Teo Muñoz-Darias 46 Manuel Torres 47 Robert Schwarz 48 Marco Mantraga 49 Ladislav Hric |
50 Daniela Barria Diaz 51 Julie Skinner 52 Fergus Wilson 53 Peter Hoeflich 54 Allesandro Ederoclite 55 Akira Imada |
Program for Wednesday
| Time | Speaker | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| 09:00 to 09:20 | Kent Honeycutt | Characteristics of the Wind in BZ Cam |
| 09:20 to 10:00 | Axel Schwope | XMM Observations of Polars |
| 10:00 to 10:30 | David Buckley | Observations of CVs with SALT |
| 10:30 to 11:00 | Coffee Break | |
| 11:00 to 11:20 | Fred Walter | The Downside of EF Eri |
| 11:20 to 11:50 | Paul Mason | Radio Observations of CVs |
| 11:50 to 12:20 | Domitilla de Martino | X-Ray Observations of IPs |
| 12:20 to 12:25 | Poster Review | |
| 12:25 to 01:35 | Lunch | |
| 01:35 to 01: | Gerardo Luna | Chandra Observations of EX Hya |
| 01:48 to 02:01 | Christopher Mauche | Multiwavelength Observations of AE Aqr |
| 02:01 to 02:31 | Knox Long | Geometry and Structure of CV Winds |
| 02:31 to 03:01 | Peter Wheatley | Origin of DNe Outburst X-Rays |
| 03:01 to 03:31 | Coffee Break | |
| 03:31 to 03:51 | Ronald Mennickent | Supercycles in Double Periodic Variables |
| 03:51 to 04:21 | Graham Wynn | Outrageous Outbursts |
| 04:21 to 04:51 | Jennifer Sokoloski | Do Disks Survive Novae Explosions? |
| 04:51 to 05:11 | Joanna Mikolajewska | Symbiotic Stars: Challenges to Evolution Theory |
| 05:11 to 05:24 | Ladislav Hric | AG Dra - A Symbiotic Mystery |
| 05:24 to 06:00 | Posters & Cocktails | |
| 06:30 | Buses leave for banquet from NOAO building | |
Posters
| 60 Tom Harrison 61 Rob Seaman 62 Viktor Malanushenko 63 Risako Matsui 64 Brad Schaefer 65 Drahomir Chochol 66 Akira Arai 67 Akira Imada 68 Solen Balman 69 Allen Shafter |
70 Auni Somero 71 Augustin Skopal 72 Augustin Skopal 73 Attay Kovetz 74 Dina Prialnik 75 Pierluigi Selvelli 76 Antonio Bianchini 77 Kevin Moore 78 Akira Arai 79 Mariko Kato |
80 Dai Takei 81 Jan-Uwe Ness 82 Jim Lyke 83 Tomasz Kaminski 84 Gagik Tovmassian 85 Andres Aviles 86 Sergey Zharikov 87 Koji Mukai |
