Schedule for: 16w2695 - Geophysical Simulation and Inversion

Beginning on Friday, August 19 and ending Sunday August 21, 2016

All times in Banff, Alberta time, MDT (UTC-6).

Friday, August 19
16:00 - 19:30 Check-in begins (Front Desk – Professional Development Centre - open 24 hours)
Note: the Lecture rooms are available after 16:00.
(Front Desk – Professional Development Centre)
19:30 - 22:00 Informal gathering in 2nd floor lounge, Corbett Hall (if desired)
Beverages and a small assortment of snacks are available in the lounge on a cash honour system.
(TCPL or Corbett Hall Lounge (CH 2110))
Saturday, August 20
07:00 - 08:30 Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served daily between 7:00am and 9:00am in the Vistas Dining Room, the top floor of the Sally Borden Building. Note that BIRS does not pay for meals for 2-day workshops.
(Vistas Dining Room)
08:30 - 08:50 Lindsey Heagy: Introduction and Overview of Goals of the Workshop (TCPL 201)
08:50 - 09:20 Douglas Oldenburg: Looking back and moving forward (TCPL 201)
09:20 - 10:00 Adam Pidlisecky: A perspective on the role of software in research and industry (TCPL 201)
10:00 - 10:30 Coffee Break (TCPL Foyer)
10:30 - 10:50 Daniel Trad: Seismic software: different perspectives between industry and academia (TCPL 201)
10:50 - 11:10 Aaron Stanton: Efficient Geophysical Research in Julia (TCPL 201)
11:10 - 11:30 Darcy Cordell: 3D MT Inversion of Field Data: Case Studies from Laguna del Maule, Chile and Volcan Uturuncu, Bolivia (TCPL 201)
11:30 - 11:50 Andrew Pare: The CGEMaestro Experience (TCPL 201)
11:50 - 12:00 Rowan Cockett: Summary of the morning (TCPL 201)
12:00 - 13:15 Lunch
A buffet lunch is served daily between 11:30am and 1:30pm in the Vistas Dining Room, the top floor of the Sally Borden Building. Note that BIRS does not pay for meals for 2-day workshops.
(Vistas Dining Room)
13:15 - 13:35 Group Photo
Meet in foyer of TCPL to participate in the BIRS group photo. The photograph will be taken outdoors, so dress appropriately for the weather. Please don't be late, or you might not be in the official group photo!
(TCPL Foyer)
13:35 - 14:55 Important Problems
Time for participants to work and discuss in groups.
(TCPL 201)
14:55 - 15:10 Coffee Break (TCPL Foyer)
15:10 - 16:10 Important Problems
Time for participants to work and discuss in small groups
(TCPL 201)
15:15 - 16:50 Forward Simulation Discussion (TCPL 201)
15:15 - 16:50 Adam Pidlisecky: Forward Simulation Discussion (TCPL 201)
16:10 - 16:30 Wrap up
Document and discuss the day.
(TCPL 201)
17:30 - 19:30 Dinner
A buffet dinner is served daily between 5:30pm and 7:30pm in the Vistas Dining Room, the top floor of the Sally Borden Building. Note that BIRS does not pay for meals for 2-day workshops.
(Vistas Dining Room)
Sunday, August 21
07:00 - 08:30 Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served daily between 7:00am and 9:00am in the Vistas Dining Room, the top floor of the Sally Borden Building. Note that BIRS does not pay for meals for 2-day workshops.
(Vistas Dining Room)
08:30 - 08:40 Adam Pidlisecky: Recap of Yesterday and Overview of Today (TCPL 201)
08:50 - 09:30 Rowan Cockett: Developing a framework and building a community (TCPL 201)
09:30 - 10:00 Lindsey Heagy: Developing a framework and building a community (TCPL 201)
10:00 - 10:30 Coffee Break (TCPL Foyer)
10:30 - 11:00 Checkout by Noon
2-day workshop participants are welcome to use BIRS facilities (Corbett Hall Lounge, TCPL, Reading Room) until 15:00 on Sunday, although participants are still required to checkout of the guest rooms by 12 noon. There is no coffee break service on Sunday afternoon, but self-serve coffee and tea are always available in the 2nd floor lounge, Corbett Hall.
(Front Desk – Professional Development Centre)
11:00 - 11:20 Michael Lamoureux: Using the Jupyter Hub for research and for workshops (TCPL 201)
11:20 - 11:40 Peter Gibson: Benchmarking in seismic---basic open questions and recent results (TCPL 201)
11:40 - 12:00 Brandon Karchewski: Geophysical modelling of geological materials in multiple academic domains (TCPL 201)
12:00 - 13:15 Lunch
A buffet lunch is served daily between 11:30am and 1:30pm in the Vistas Dining Room, the top floor of the Sally Borden Building. Note that BIRS does not pay for meals for 2-day workshops.
(Vistas Dining Room)
13:15 - 15:00 Important Problems. Ways Forward
Time for participant to work together and discuss.
(TCPL 201)