Workshop Goals/Aims
* Brainstorming
* Define problems
* Review attempted solutions to date
* Postulate promising approaches
Topics
* Angular Control
* Feedback optimization
… but we can discuss other controls issues/concerns if/as time allows
APPROXIMATE AGENDA (we will be flaxible & adapt):
9:00 am Goals & Agenda
***Angular Control Issues***
9:10 am LIGO Angular Control Issues
* LIGO
- review recent angular control noise talks
- define/discuss problem
- what is known, unknown?
- what models, data, tools exist?
10:10 break
10:30 am GEO Angular Control Issues
11:00 am VIRGO Angular Control Issues
11:30 am wrap up discussion on angular control issues
12:00 break for lunch (not catered --> on your own)
*** Hierarchical Control Design***
1:30 pm LIGO: Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) applied to the DARM hierarchical loop design
2:00 pm GEO Hierarchical Control Design
2:30 pm VIRGO Hierarchical Control Design
3:00 pm wrap up discussion on Hierarchical Control Design
3:30 pm other issues/topics?
LIGO Angular Control Issues
General relevant LIGO references
GEO
Virgo
Hierarchical Feedback Optimization
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