
South American Astronomy Coordination Committee (SAACC) May 18, 2018
Date and time
Description
The SAACC is now in its 9th year and serves not only to provide input and advice to the AmLight PI and the Steering Committee on program and network needs, but also as a venue for coordinating the needs of these astronomical projects and institutions to improve their resource planning and implementation of operational connections between these distant facilities and users in the continental US and Latin-American Countries.
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DATE 
This meeting is planned for Friday, May 18th, 2018.
AGENDA 
Please email your presentation to vchergar at fiu.edu by May 10, 2018.
11:00 (Miami EDT) Welcome Remarks and Introduction - Chris Smith, SAACC Chair and Julio Ibarra, AmLight PI
Session I: Science Requirements & Activities Updates
11:10 - AURA (Chris Smith, Ronald Lambert)
11:30 - NRAO (David Halstead, Mark Lacy)
11:50 - ALMA (Giorgio Filippi, Christian Saldias)
12:10 - LSST (Jeffrey Kantor)
12:30 - Supercomputing 2018 Demo Discussion, Heidi Morgan facilitator
12:45 - Open Discussion/Coordination
13:00 - Lunch Break (1 hour)
Session II: Providers updates
14:00 - AmLight1: (Julio Ibarra)
14:20 - AmLight2: (Jeronimo Bezerra)
14:40 - REUNA (Sandra Jaque)
15:00 - RNP (Michael Stanton, Eduardo Grizendi)
15:20 - RedCLARA (Luis Eliécer Cadenas)
15:40 - Internet2 (John Hicks)
16:00 – Discussion and Closing Remarks.Adjourn
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Friday, May 18, 2018
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