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ABA Workshop Proceedings

 
 

FRIDAY March 12, 1999 - ESRF Auditorium

Session chairman: Bill Pulford

9:00 - 9:05 Peter Lindley (ESRF) Opening of the ABA workshop
9:05 - 9:40 RobertoPugliese (ELETTRA) Status of the automatic alignment project at ELETTRA
  Alain Bertrand(ELETTRA) A Java beamline simulator
9:40 - 10:05 Tony Warwick (ALS) Beamline Alignment Issues for Soft X-rays at the Advanced Light Source
10:05 - 10:30 Roelof van Silfhout (EMBL Hamburg) A beam tracking optical table for synchrotron X-ray beamlines
10:30 - 10:45   Discussion time
10:45 - 11:15   Coffee
 

 

Session chairman:Gerold Rosenbaum

11:15 - 11:40 Olivier Hignette (ESRF) Xray wave front analysis as a tool for linear optimization of posit ion and bending of microfocusing mirrors
11:40 - 12:05 Sean McSweeney (ESRF/EMBL Grenoble) Real Time Feedback control with a micro PC system
12:05 - 12:30 Olof Svensson (ESRF/EMBL Grenoble) Automatic alignment of focusing X-ray optical elements
12:30 - 12:45   Discussion time
12:45 - 14:00   Lunch
 
 

 

Session chairman: Olof Svensson

14:00 - 14:25 Gerold Rosenbaum (APS) Linear, one-dimensional, orthogonal - strategies for automatic beamline alignment
14:25 - 14:50 Tim Mooney (APS) An algorithm for efficient optimization directed by noisy data
14:50 - 15:15 Lonny Berman (NSLS) Beam Line Alignment Methods at National Synchrotron Light Source
15:15 - 15:30   Discussion time
15:30 - 16:00   Coffee
 
 

 

Session chairman: Peter Lindley

16:00 - 17:00

Steve Kinder (CLRC SRS)

Geoff Mant (CLRC SRS)

Paul Stephenson (CLRC SRS)

Automatic alignment opportunities in Protein Crystallography at DL

Progress Towards the Auto-Alignment of Non-Crystalline Diffraction Station 16.1 on the SRS

Automatic Alignment at Daresbury Station 16.5

17:00 - 17:15   Discussion time
 
 

 

Saturday March 13 1999 - Meeting room 500

9:00 - 9:45

Chairman:
Roelof van Silfhout

Beam-position monitors for ABA

 
9:45 - 10:30

Chairman:
Geoff Mant

Object oriented approach for re-usable ABA components

 
10:30 - 11:00   Coffee  
11:00 - 11:45

Chairman:
Roberto Pugliese

Artificial Intelligence for ABA

 

 
11:45 - 12:30

Chairman:
Tim Mooney

Optimisation techniques for ABA

 

 
12:30 - 13:30   Lunch  
13:30 - 15:30

Chairman:
Olof Svensson

Collaboration initiatives