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Detailed Schedule for Astro Hack Week 2018 (Aug 6 - 10)

Here are more details about the schedule for Astro Hack Week. Please be aware that some details might still evolve until the start of the workshop.

Doors open daily at 9:00am sharp. Coffee and cookies will be available each day, and lunch will be provided by the university canteen. An evening reception with drinks and light snacks will be held on Monday evening, and we will have an (un)conference dinner on Thursday. Any snacks and meals not mentioned are on your own.

Sunday Aug 5 (optional)

Monday August 6 2018

09:00 - 10:00 Registration and Coffee 10:00 - 10:15 Welcome by the Lorentz Center 10:00 - 10:30 Welcome by the organizers 10:30 - 11:30 Community Building Activity 11:30 - 12:30 Tutorial: Data Vizualization 12:30 - 13:45 Lunch 13:45 - 14:30 Hack pitches and team building activities 14:30 - 17:00 Open hacking (with coffee break at 15:30) 16:30 - 17:00 Breakouts (in parallel) 17:00 Wine & Cheese Welcome Party

Tuesday August 7 2018

09:00 - 10:30 Tutorial: Bayesian Inference 1 10:30 - 11:00 coffee break 11:00 - 12:30 Tutorial: Bayesian Inference 2 12:30 - 13:45 Lunch 13:45 - 14:00 Hack pitches / call for help 14:00 - 17:45 Open hacking / Breakouts (with coffee break at 16:00) 14:15 - 14:45 Breakout I (in parallel) 17:00 - 17:30 Breakout II (in parallel) 17:45 - 18:00 Results show-and-tell

##Wednesday August 8 2018

09:00 - 10:30 Tutorial: Machine learning 1 10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break 11:00 - 12:30 Tutorial: Machine Learning 2 12:30 - 13:45 Lunch 13:45 - 14:00 Hack pitches / call for help 14:00 - 17:45 Open hacking / breakouts (with coffee break at 16:00) 17:45 - 18:00 Results show-and-tell 18:00 - 18:30 Bus to restaurant Zilt @Katwijk 18:30 - 21:30 BBQ dinner at the beach 21:30 - 22:00 Bus back to Lorentz Center, Leiden Central Station and Hotel Van Der Valk

##Thursday August 9 2018

09:00 - 10:30 Tutorial: Machine Learning Applications to Stats Problems 1 10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break 11:00 - 12:30 Tutorial: Machine Learning Applications to Stats Problems 2 12:30 - 13:45 Lunch 13:45 - 14:00 Hack pitches / call for help 14:00 - 17:45 Community hack day: projects that are specifically related to improving the astronomy community as a whole (with coffee break at 16:00) - likely at a local organization or company 14:15 - 14:45 Breakout I (in parallel) 17:00 - 17:30 Breakout II (in parallel) 17:45 - 18:00 Results show-and-tell

Friday August 10 2018

09:00 - 09:15 Hack pitches/call for help 09:15 - 12:30 Open hacking (coffee break at 10:30) 12:30 - 13:45 Lunch 13:45 - 15:00 Open hacking 15:00 - 15:30 Coffee 15:30 - 16:00 Final show-and-tell of results

Monday Aug 28

  • 9:00: Doors open & registration
  • 9:10: Welcome (by OC) + quick intros (name, what to teach + what to learn)
  • 9:30-10:30:
  • Coffee break
  • 11:00-12:30:
  • Lunch
  • 1:30-2:00:
  • 2:00-6:00:
  • Evening: Reception

Tuesday Aug 29

  • 9:00-10:30:
  • Coffee Break
  • 11:00-11:30:
  • 11:30-12:30:
  • Lunch
  • 1:30-6:00:

Wednesday Aug 30

  • 9:00-10:30:
  • Coffee break
  • 11:00-11:30:
  • 11:30-11:35:
  • Lunch
  • 1:00-6:00:
  • Evening:

Thursday Aug 31

  • 9:00-10:30:
  • Coffee break
  • 11:00-12:30:
  • Lunch
  • 1:30-6:00:

Friday Sep 1

  • 9:00 - 4:30:
  • 4:30 - 6:00:

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