Monday 3rd May 2004
 
08:30-09:00 Registration and Welcome Coffee
09:00-09:20 Introduction by Sean McSweeney
Introduction by Vincente Rey-Bakaikoa
Session 1: Beamline Control Module
Chairman: V. Rey-Bakaikoa
09:20-09:40 The BM16 control system with Linux and PCI

David Beltran
CELLS Barcelona
09:40-10:00 PXGEN++ present and plans

Steve Kinder
DL/CCLRC Daresbury
10:00-10:20 Beamline automation at the APS

John Maclean
APS Chicago
10:20-10:40 Beamline control module developments at the ESRF

Darren Spruce
ESRF Grenoble
10:40-11:00 Coffee Break
11:00-12:00 Discussions
12:00-14:00 Lunch at the ESRF/ILL restaurant
Session 2: Automation of Delivery of X-rays - Automatic Beamline Alignment
Chairman: S. McSweeney
14:00-14:20 Automated beamline alignment at Elettra X-ray diffraction beamline Roberto Borghes
Elettra Trieste
14:20-14:40 FIP-BM30A: an automated beamline for protein crystallography Jean-Luc Ferrer
IBS Grenoble
14:40-15:00 Automation of beamlines and experimental stations at the SPring-8 Yukito 
Furukawa
SPring8 Nishi Harima
15:00-15:20 Automatic focusing of X-ray optical elements Olof Svensson
ESRF Grenoble
15:20-16:00 Coffee Break
16:00-17:00 Discussions  
18:30 Bus departure to the restaurant  
19:00-22:30 Aperitif and Dinner at the restaurant 'La Corne d'Or'
in Corenc
 
Tuesday 4th May 2004
 
Session 3: Data Management - Historical Data Bases
Chairman: A. Thompson
09:00-09:20 Software coices and design of a molecular biology LIMS for the BBSRC SPoRT initiative

Kim Henrick
EBI Cambridge
09:20-09:40 Integration and use of a beamline history database

Jens Meyer
ESRF Grenoble
09:40-10:00 Elettra data analysis tool: a data webhouse for heterogeneous logs analysis

Roberto Pugliese
Elettra Trieste
10:00-10:20 Use of databases in automatic control and remote monitoring

Jean-Philippe Steyer
INRA Narbonne

 
10:20-11:00 Coffee Break
11:00-12:00 Discussions
12:00-12:30 Concluding Remarks
12:30-14:00 Lunch at the ESRF/ILL restaurant