Programme for the Workshop
9h00-9h30: Registration and Welcome
9h30-10h15: Simulating Galaxy Formation (Simon White)
10h15-11h00: L-Galaxies - Overview of physical modules and results (Bruno Henriques)
11h00-11h30: Coffee
11h30-12h30: Downloading and Compiling L-Galaxies
12h30-13h30: Lunch
13h30-15h30: Tutorial on Running L-Galaxies
Running the model and reading the output to produce standard scalling relations.
15h30-16h00: Coffee
16h00-17h00: The Millennium database (Gerard Lemson)
Using the online database as a repository of the default model and performing advanced queries.
17h00-18h00: MRObs (Roderik Overzier)
Tutorial on predicting images, spectra and comparison with real data.
19h30: Dinner in the centre of Munich in a traditional Bavarian brewery (Augustiner am Dom)
9h30-11h00: Tutorial on modifying L-Galaxies
Changing the input parameters, compilation options and physical modules.
11h00-11h30: Coffee
11h30-12h30: Tutorial on L-Galaxies (wrap up)
12h30-13h30: Lunch
13h30-15h30: Tutorial on the MCMC (part 1)
Fully sampling the parameters space in semi-analytic models (basics).
15h30-16h00: Coffee
16h00-17h00: Tutorial on the MCMC (part 2)
Fully sampling the parameters space in semi-analytic models (advanced).
17h00-18h30: MCMC with clustering as a constraint (Marcel Van Daalen)
9h00-11h20: Advanced Coding Modules (Rob Yates, Peter Thomas, Bruno Henriques)
Detailed chemical enrichement (Rob Yates)
Star formation histories & emission properties (Peter Thomas)
Resolved galaxy properties (Bruno Henriques)
11h20-11h40: Coffee
11h40-13h00: Contributed Talks
11h40-12h00: "HDF5" (Rhys Poulton, Sussex)
12h00-12h20: "Machine Learning in L-Galaxies" (Ben Hoyle, Munich)
12h20-13h00: "SAMs in the Caterpillar project" (Brendan Griffen & Greg Dooley, MIT)
13h10-14h10: Lunch
14h10-15h30: Contributed Talks
14h10-14h30: "Comparing L-Galaxies, GALFORM and EAGLE" (Violeta Gonzalez-Perez, Portsmouth)
14h30-14h50: "The diversity of star formation histories in L-Galaxies" (Bryan Terrazas, University of Michigan)
14h50-15h10: "Merger Fractions: comparing L-Galaxies and observations" (Carl Mundy, Nottingham)
15h10-15h30: "Scaling the cosmology of L-Galaxies" (Malin Renneby, LMU Munich)