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- Standard
ALMA Poster
- ALMA
Groundbreaking Speeches
- Standard ALMA
Talk
- K.
Y. Lo Presentation at NSF Symposium: The Universe from the Groud Up 2003
Oct 8
- Geoff
Blake's Tokyo Star Formation/ALMA Talk
- Pierre
Cox's Tokyo Galaxy Formation/ALMA Talk
- Wootten's
SPIE 2002 ALMA Article
- April
2002 ALMA Article on Debris Disks
- IAU 202
(2000) ALMA Article on Planetary Science (Butler)
- ALMA: Imaging
Gas and Dust in Distant Galaxies, in Gas and Galaxy Evolution, ASP Conference
Proceedings, Vol. 240.
- MMA: Imaging
Distant Dust and Gas (Wootten and Yun), 1999 in After the Dark Ages: When
Galaxies were Young (the Universe at 2 < z < 5). 9th Annual October
Astrophysics Conference in Maryland
- ESO
Messenger March 2002 article.
- Good
collection of ALMA Science cases in Proceedings of the 36th Liege International
Astrophysics Colloquium, Liege, Belgium, July 2-5, 2001. Edited by J. Surdej,
J. P. Swings, D. Caro, and A. Detal. Liege, Belgium: Universite de Liege,
Institut d'Astrophysique et de Geophysique, 2001,
- History
of the MMA
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Protomemo (postscript)
- Min's Talk Resources
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U. Md. Talk
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Items
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WLM Page
Minutes of Meetings
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1 Sep 98 Meeting
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14 Sep 98 Meeting
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6 Oct 98 Meeting
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19 Oct 98 Meeting
- Minutes for
26 Oct 98 Meeting
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2 Nov 98 Meeting
- Minutes for
9 Nov 98 Meeting
- Minutes for
16 Nov 98 Meeting
- Minutes for
30 Nov 98 Meeting
- Minutes for
7 Dec 98 Meeting
- Minutes for
14 Dec 98 Meeting
- Agenda for
21 Dec 98 Meeting
- Minutes for
11 Jan 99 Meeting
- Minutes for
18 Jan 99 Meeting
- Agenda for
25 Jan 99 Meeting
- Minutes for
1 Feb 99 Meeting
- Minutes for
25 Feb 99 Meeting
- Minutes for
8 Mar 99 Meeting
- Minutes for
15 Mar 99 Meeting
- Agenda for
22 Mar 99 Meeting
- Agenda for
29Mar99
- Agenda
for 12Apr99
- Minutes
for 19 April, 1999
- Agenda
for 26Apr99
- Minutes for
10 May 99
- Minutes for
17 May 99
- Agenda for
24 May 99
- Agenda for
21 June 99
- Agenda for
12 July 99 WVR, Configuration, Audit, WWW, ALMA, MAC, Data Rate
- Minutes
for 26 July 99 WVR, Configuration, Audit, ALMA, MAC, Data Rate
- Agenda for
2 August 99 MAC meeting (ALMA-Q, Hills comments), Configurations, WVR
Decision, URSI, Data Rate, Science Meeting, Correlator ?.
- Agenda for
9 August 99
- Agenda for
30 August 99
- Agenda for
13 September 99
- Agenda for
20 September 99
- Agenda for
27 September 99
- Agenda for
18 October 99
- Minutes for
1 November 99
- Agenda for
15 November 99 Chajnantor Field Campaign, AIPS++, SAC members
- Agenda for
22 November 99 AIPS++, SAC, SW-SSR Discussions, Configuration Review
- Agenda for
29 November 99 ASAC, Configuration Review
- Agenda for
6 December 99 Configuration Review
- Agenda for
13 December 99 ASAC, March Configuration Review, Antenna contract, Qband
- Agenda for
20 December 99 Configuration Review
- Minutes
for 10 Jan 2000 News, Configuration Review, WVR
- Agenda
for 17 Jan 2000 News, Configuration Review
- Agenda
for 24 Jan 2000 News, Configuration Review, Correlator PDR
- Agenda for
1 Feb 2000 News, Tokyo meeting, Configuration Review, Correlator PDR
- Agenda for
8 Feb 2000 News, Sidebands, Configuration
- Agenda for
22 Feb 2000 News from Tokyo, ASTE Antenna, Systems PDR, Configuration
Meeting, 20 micron WVR
- Agenda for
7 Mar 2000 News from Munich, DC, Systems PDR, Configuration Meeting,
ASAC meeting
- Agenda for
14 Mar 2000 News from ASAC, Configuration CoDR, Receiver PDR
- Agenda for
28 Mar 2000 Reports from Joint EU/US DH meeting, Configuration, Receiver
CoDr, ASAC Report, TI Software DR, Site Review
- Agenda for
4 Apr 2000 Reports from DH meeting, Configuration, ASAC Report, FY2000-2001
Budget, Project Book rewrite
- Agenda for
11 Apr 2000 Reports from ACC meeting, Monthly Report, ASAC Report, FY2000-2001
Budget, Mangum Calibration memo
- Agenda for
9 May 2000 Monthly Report, Nutator specs, ASAC meeting.
- Agenda for
16 May 2000 Questions to ASAC from SSR, AEC;
- Agenda for
30 May 2000 JDRG Top-level Requirements and Specs Document, Configurations,
Morita's simulations
- Agenda for
6 June 2000 Construction phase, SSR meeting, ASAC meeting, configuration
meeting, Antenna PDR
- Agenda for
27 June 2000 News, ALG Issues, particularly compact array, Antenna PDR
- Agenda for
11 July 2000 News, IAU, sensitivity, ACA, beam squint and phase tracking
during OTF interferometry,
- Agenda for
18 July 2000 News, June report, ACA
- Agenda for
1 August 2000 News, ALMA/Planets, Configurations, Calibration
- Agenda for
29 August 2000 News, JDRG and ASAC Meetings, July report, Calibration,
Configuration Meeting of 23 Aug.
- Agenda for
5 September 2000 Joint ALMA/US-ASAC; MDC; ImCal Meeting: JDRG and ASAC
Meetings,
- Agenda for
12 September 2000 JDRG and ASAC Meeting debriefing
- Agenda for
26 September 2000 ACA description
- Agenda for
3 October 2000 ACA nutators, ASAC report, configurations, line polarization
studies
- Agenda for
10 October 2000 Final ASAC report, site studies
- Agenda for
17 October 2000 ECC, ALG, ACC, SSR Meetings, ACA and phase jitter, Configurations,
Sept DH Report
- Agenda for
31 October 2000 Widgets, correlator meeting minutes, Optics, Site, blanking,
SSR requirements
- Agenda for
14 November 2000 ASAC, SSR activities, Monthly report, Site/CBI meeting,
intermediate configurations
- Agenda for21
November 2000ASAC Minutes, Morocco IAU, Configuration Teleconference
- Agenda for
5 December 2000ASAC Meeting, Antenna CDR, Configuration progress
- Agenda for
12 December 2000ASAC Meeting, Use Cases
- Agenda for
2 January 2001Polarization Meeting, Configuration Meeting and PDR, Use
Cases
- Agenda
for 16 January 2001 (Held 18 Jan) Calibration Meeting,URSI Review,
- Agenda for
23 January 2001Configurations, news, Dec report
- Agenda for
30 January 2001 News, ASAC Strawman agenda, US only ASAC meeting, times
of microclimatic events, Metrics
- Agenda for6
February 2001 News, US only ASAC meeting, Minutes of Configuration meeting,
PDR, Polarization items from Hamaker
- Agenda for13
February 2001 News, ACA, Optics, Correlator 4 bit modes
- Agenda for13
March 2001 News-PDRs, ASAC, etc., ACA, Correlator 4 bit modes, transporter,
CBI events.
- Agenda for20
March 2001 News, Rx PDR Report, ASAC Report, Configuration PDR Report,
Frequency question, Calibration Meeting, GSMT Synergies
- Agenda for
27 March 2001 News, AAS Plans, Compact Configuration Memo, IRMA, ALMA
Conference, ALMA/GMST Conference
- Agenda for
10 April 2001 ACC News, AAS, Calibration Meeting, ALMA Conference, ALMA/GMST
Conference
- Agenda for
24 April 2001 News, ASAC, Compact Configuration, New Mask, New DEM,
Calibration Meeting, ALMA Conference, ALMA/GMST Conference
- Agenda for
1 May 2001 News, Compact Configuration, Calibration Meeting, ALMA Conference,
ALMA/GMST Conference, Microclimatic event at Chajnantor
- Agenda for
15 May 2001 EAEC Meeting News, ASAC Meeting and Documents, SSB/DSB Receiver
considerations, Calibration Meeting, ALMA/GMST Conference, Chajnantor Reports
- Agenda for
22 May 2001 News, Dispersive Phase, ASAC Meeting Results and Documents,
Configuration Meeting Report
- Agenda for
29 May 2001 News, Dispersive Phase, ASAC Meeting Documents
- Agenda for
5 June 2001 News, Memos from Mark
- Agenda for
13 June 2001 News, Stephane Memo
- Agenda for
19 June 2001 News, ASAC Meeting, ALMA Memo 372, Welch Calibration Strategy
- Agenda for
10 July 2001 News, ASAC Meeting.
- Agenda for
17 July 2001 News, ASAC Future/Enhanced Correlator Guidelines, ASAC
Recommendations on DSB/SSB/2SB, ACA, Cal PDR Report Draft
- Agenda for
24 July 2001 News- Senate Committee Language, SSR, ACA, Cal PDR Report
Draft
- Agenda for
31 July 2001 News, Taper, SSR, Meetings, ACA, Cal PDR Report Draft
- Agenda for
7 August 2001 News, Configuration Meeting, ACA Meeting, Taper, Upcoming
ACA and ASAC Meetings, ACA, Cal PDR Report Draft
- Agenda for
21 August 2001 News, ACA Meeting, Upcoming ACA and ASAC Meetings, Cal
PDR Report Draft
- Agenda for
28 August 2001 News, ACA, E-AEC Meeting, Upcoming ACA and ASAC Meetings
- Agenda for
4 September 2001 News, ACA, E-AEC Meeting, Upcoming ASAC Meetings
- Agenda for
18 September 2001 News, ASAC, ACA, Upcoming Meetings
- Agenda for
25 September 2001 News, ACA Simulations, ACA Simulation Science Extraction,
Final Cal PDR report
- Agenda for
2 October 2001 News, ACA Simulation Science Extraction, ACA Surface
Error Memo, Configuration Telecon Redux, Final Cal PDR report
- Agenda for
9 October 2001 News, Project Division, ASAC ACA Report, ASAC and configuration
meetings upcoming.
- Agenda for
16 October 2001 News, ASAC Report, Enhancements Report, Mark's Simulations,
Configuration Meeting.
- Agenda for
6 November 2001 News, ASAC Meeting, Configuration Meeting, New ALMA
Presentation.
- Agenda for
13 November 2001 News, ASAC Meeting, Configuration Meeting
- Agenda for
27 November 2001 News, Configuration Meeting, SPIE and URSI.
- Agenda for
11 December 2001 News; AEC, Configuration, ACC, ASAC Meetings; Caltech;
Project Book rewrite
- Agenda for
18 December 2001 News; Welcome Site Campaigners, Offline Data Processing,
Memo No. 402, Configuration CDR, Project Book and ALMA week.
- Agenda for
3 January 2002 News; Memos No. 403 and 404, Configuration CDR, Project
Book and ALMA week.
- Agenda for
15 January 2002 News (ASAC and Configuration Meetings); Memo No. 405,
Configuration CDR, Project Book and ALMA week.
- Agenda for
22 January 2002 News (IPT Structure, ALMA Schedule); Configuration CDR,
Project Book and ALMA week.
- Agenda for
29 January 2002 News (IPT Structure, ALMA Schedule); Configuration CDR,
Project Book and ALMA week.
- Minutes for
5 February 2002 News; ASAC Meeting; Configuration CDR, Project Book
and ALMA week.
- Agenda for
12 February 2002 News; Configuration CDR Recomendations, Project Book
and ALMA week proto schedule.
- Agenda for
19 February 2002 News; ASAC Agenda, Project Book Update (v5.5 ready)
and ALMA week proto schedule.
- Agenda for
5 March 2002 News; ALG, DH, AEC Meetings, Jan-Dec NSF Report, ASAC Agenda,
Project Book Update (v5.5 ready) and ALMA week proto schedule.
- Agenda for
12 March 2002 News; Meetings, Jan-Dec NSF Report, ASAC, Project Book
Update (v5.5 ready) and ALMA week proto schedule.
- Agenda for
26 March 2002 News; Meetings, NSF Report, ASAC, Project Book Update
(v5.5 update) and ALMA week proto schedule.
- Agenda for
9 April 2002 News; ASAC, Configuration Meetings, Calibration Discussion
Materials, Project Book Update (v5.5 update) and ALMA week proto schedule.
- Agenda for
16 April 2002 News; Calibration Discussion Materials, Exoplanet Research
with ALMA and Project Book Update (v5.5 update) and ALMA week proto schedule.
- Agenda for
30 April 2002 News; ALMA Week Reports and Discussion, Upcoming meetings.
- Agenda for
17 May 2002 News; Y+ Array, Cal Group Forms, ApLife Meeting, Star Wars
Review.
- Agenda for
21 May 2002 News; Y+ Array Masks, SiteScape, Cal Group Issues, Star
Wars Review.
- Agenda for
28 May 2002 News; Y+ Array Masks, Cal Group Issues, Proto-memos 422
and 423.
- Agenda for
4 June 2002 News; Y+ Array Land, Photonic and Cal Group Issues, Proto-memos
422 and 423.
- Agenda for
11 June 2002 News; Y+ Array Progress, ASAC Charges, Cal Group Issues,
Proto-memos 422 and 423.
- Agenda for
18 June 2002 News; Array Configuration Progress, ACC Meeting, ASAC Charges,
Cal Group Issues, Proto-memos 422 and 423, Star Wars and Exoplanets
- Agenda for
25 June 2002 News; Array Configuration Progress, ASAC Charges, Cal Group
Issues, Proto-memos 422 and 423, Star Wars and Exoplanets
- Agenda for
9 July 2002 News; Array Configuration Progress, ASAC Charges, Attenuators,
BIMA report
- Agenda for
23 July 2002 News; Early Science, Receivers, ASAC upcoming
- Agenda for
30 July 2002 News; Delgado; NSF funding for ALMA FY2003 out of Senate;
ASAC upcoming; SMA 682 GHz fringes
- Agenda for
6 August 2002 News; Delgado; Configuration Final Review Dates, Site
Review Dates,Sensitivities--CARMAand Early ALMA, SPIE
- Agenda for
27 August 2002 News; Configuration Progress; aips++, ALMACal Meeting,
- Agenda for
3 September 2002 News; June-July Science IPT Report, ASAC, Configuration
Progress and ?
- Agenda for
24 September 2002 News--2GC Meeting, ACC/EACC; ASAC Face-to-face; Configuration
and JAO-only Configuration Review, Project Frontend Review; Calibration:
Milestones, Telecon.
- Agenda for
1 October 2002 News--2GC Comments, IPT; Configuration and JAO-only Configuration
Review, Director's Frontend Review; Calibration: Milestones v2., Telecon
and Photonic Cal Device.
- Agenda for
8 October 2002 News--Director's FE Review, Science IPT; Configuration
and JAO-only Configuration Review, Calibration: Milestones v3., Telecon
and Photonic Cal Device.
- Agenda for
15 October 2002 News-- Configuration and JAO-only Configuration Review,
Calibration: Milestones v4., Calibration Telecon
- Agenda for
29 October 2002 News-- Configuration Approved, Site Infrastructure and
Transporter Review, Milestones v4.
- Agenda for
5 November 2002 News-- ACC Meeting, ASAC Meeting and Report, FE/BE Reviews,
Milestones v?.
- Agenda
for Science IPT Telecon 19 November 2002 News-- Science IPT Organizational
Chart, Milestones, Subgroup Reports, Upcoming Meetings
- Agenda for
26 November 2002 News-- FE/BE Reviews, Total Power on ALMA, Calibration
discussion,
- Agenda for
3 December 2002 News-- FE/BE Reviews, Total Power on ALMA--how to achieve
it, Calibration discussion, New correlator proposal.
- Agenda for
17 December 2002 News-- New Org Chart, Milestone list, Proposal for
Cerro Negro Instrumentation, Configuration, Calibration Meeting, Science
IPT Meeting.
- No written Agenda for 31 December 2002 News-- Leiden Calibration
Meeting Review
- Agenda for
14 January 2003 News-- FIRST LIGHT on VertexRSI Antenna, Configuration
matters, Milestone list, Calibration Meeting Presentations.
- Science
IPT Agenda for 28 January 2003
- Agenda for
4 February 2003 News-- Science Drivers for Single Antenna Design, Polarization
Widget Frequency, Level 2 Milestones Finalized, Calibration, Configuration.
- Science
IPT Agenda for 11 February 2003
- Agenda for
26 February 2003 ALMA Board, Single Antenna Design Document, Band 7
for Polarization Widget, WVR Items and Calibration, Configuration version
'D', Data Rates, Illumination Offset Report, Dec-Jan NSF report for NA Sci
IPT.
- Science
IPT Agenda for 11 March 2003 Polarization widget, Single antenna design,
Fast switching tests, SSR fast data rate, AIPS++ review, Calibration, reports.
- ImCal Agenda
for 31 March 2003 Action items from 11 Mar Science IPT meeting, FE questions,
Software PDR and AMAC News, ANATAC, ASAC Meeting: Correlator Upgrade, Single
antenna design science benefits, Illumination Offsets, Calibration, Nutator,
AIPS++ news, Large Configuration, Site, JAO Quareterly Report and other
material...
- Science
IPT Agenda for 31 March 2003 Action items from 11 Mar Science IPT meeting,
- Science
IPT Agenda for 15 April 2003 Milestones, Calibration Devices, BIMA Report,
Fast Data Rate, ASAC items.
- ImCal Agenda
for 22 April 2003 15 April Science IPT meeting, ALMA Week Calibration
and WVR Meetings, Software PDR report, ANASAC, ASAC Meetings, AIPS++?, Site
Visit Reports
- ImCal Agenda
for 29 April 2003 Science IPT Action Items, ALMA Week Calibration and
WVR Meetings, ANASAC, ASAC Meetings, Illumination Offsets, AIPS++?, Site
Visit Reports
- ImCal Agenda
for 6 May 2003 Science IPT Action Items, ALMA Week Calibration and WVR
Meetings, LO tests, Site Reports
- Science
IPT Agenda for 13 May 2003
- ImCal Agenda
for 20 May 2003 News, Phase Calibration, Large Array, LO Tests, AOB.
- Science
IPT Agenda for 10 June 2003 Design Reference Mission, ALMA Week Report,
ACA, Ancillary Devices, Milestones
- ImCal Agenda
for 17 June 2003 News, Phase Calibration, Large Array, LO Tests, AOB.Operations
Discussion
- ImCal Agenda
for 1 July 2003 News,
- Science
IPT Agenda for 8 July 2003 Science Design Reference Plan, Extended configuration,
Action items, Milestones
- ImCal Agenda
for 15 July 2003 Gain stability, ALMA VLBI,
- ImCal Agenda
for 31 July 2003 Calibration, Total Power, Operations and ANASAC, Memo
Series, ASAC Charges
- Science
IPT Agenda for 13 August 2003 Action Items, Milestones, Calibration,
DRSP, Configurations
- ImCal Agenda
for 19 August 2003
- ImCal Agenda
for 26 August 2003 ANASAC, Calibration Plan, Amp Cal Device Testing,
Saturation Measurement, ASAC support
- ImCal Agenda
for 2 September 2003 ANASAC/ESAC/ASAC, Gain Stability, DRSP
- Science
IPT Agenda for 16 September 2003 Action Items, Milestones, ASAC, Science
Requirements, System Design, Calibration document, DRSP, Gain Stability
- Agenda for
23 September 2003
- Agenda for
30 September 2003 Over the top, Quarterly Report, 950 GHz observations,
ALMA TAC discussion
- Agenda for
7 October 2003
- Agenda for
14 October 2003 Larry's recent draft memos and the calibration plan,
the ANASAC meeting
- Science
IPT Agenda for 20 October 2003
- Agenda for
28 October 2003
- Science
IPT Agenda for 11 November 2003
- Agenda for
18 November 2003
- Agenda for
25 November 2003 Meetings upcoming, calibration--gain & phase stability,
commissioning/ops/verification
- Agenda for
2 December 2003 NSF Budget through Congress, Groundbreaking hoopla,
SE Meeting, AAS and NA-ALMA Meetings, Ops, Calibration, Holdaway Ultimate
Sim on Fast Switching
- Science
IPT Agenda for 13 January 2004
- Agenda for
20 Jan 2004 Calibration Plan, the square law detector backend, Phase
jitter and drift, Communication
- Agenda for
3 Feb 2004 Phase jitter changes, Phase switching, Calibration Plan (amplitude
device), May Meeting, Global Warming.
- Science
IPT Agenda for 10 February 2004 Calibration Plan, ASAC Charges, Phase
Switching CRE, miniALMA Week
- Agenda
for 10 February 2004 Special Videocon Discussion: NA-ASC and Chile (no
written agenda)
- Agenda for
17 February 2004 Calibration Plan 0th Draft, miniALMA Week, System Review,
May Meeting
- Agenda for
24 February 2004 Calibration Plan 0th Draft Plus, Draft Bandpass Memo,
ACA Project Book, Configuration Sequence Timing, miniALMA Week, System Review,
May Meeting
- Science
IPT Agenda for 9 March 2004 Calibration Plan 0th Draft Plus, Draft Bandpass
Memo, ACA Project Book, miniALMA Week, System Review, May Meeting
- Agenda for
16 March 2004 AMAC, Operations Plan, ASAC
- Agenda for
1 April 2004 ALMA Board, Memos 488 & 489
- Agenda for
13 April 2004 ASAC, NAASC
- Science
IPT Agenda for 20 April 2004 Ops Plan, System Tech Requirements, ACA
and Fast Switching/WVR, DRSP Calibration, Configuration, CSV Plan
- Agenda for
27 April 2004 ASAC, ATF Calibrator Survey, UCB Calibration
- Agenda for
4 May 2004 Polarization and 1/f noise, ASAC Charges, ALMA Science Workshop
& Abstract Book
- Science
IPT Agenda for 18 May 2004
- Agenda for
25 May 2004 ??
- Science
IPT Agenda for 15 June 2004
- Agenda for
22 June 2004 ??
- Agenda for
29 June 2004 Project Scientist Job, CCB items,
- Agenda for
6 July 2004
- Science
IPT Agenda for 20 July 2004
- Agenda for
3 August 2004
- Science
IPT Agenda for 24 August 2004
- Agenda for
31 August 2004
- Science
IPT Agenda for 21 September 2004
- Science
IPT Agenda for 19 October 2004 AMAC Meeting, Image Dynamic Range, Updated
Calibration Plan Text, SSR FAce-to-face, ALMA Band requirements,
Science Corner: Planets with ALMA
- Agenda for
9 November 2004 Antenna CRE, LO switching time, ASAC Report, News
- Science
IPT Agenda for 16 November 2004 Board Meeting, Antenna CRE, ASAC Report,
Rebaseling of ALMA, Science Corner: Level One Science
- Agenda
for 23 November 2004 ATF Interferometry, Chilean Integration, Baseline
Ripple
- Agenda
for 30 November 2004 Followup on ATF Interferometry, Chilean Integration;
Total Power Line Calibration
- Agenda
for 7 December 2004 Followup on ATF Interferometry, Chilean Integration;
Total Power Line Calibration; Discussion of Commissioning and Science Verification
- Science
IPT Agenda for 14 December 2004
MAC Submillimeter Science Reports
The MAC has produced several reports detailing the science which the MMA
might undertake at submillimeter wavelengths. Several of these are available.
Email sent to mmaimcal will be distributed to subscribers of the MMA Imaging
and Calibration Group mailing list. The list contains the following folks.
Bryan Butler Min Yun Darrel Emerson Frazer Owen Harvey Liszt Peter Napier
Al Wootten Michael Rupen Eduardo Hardy Simon Radford Leonid Kogan Jeff Mangum
Mark Holdaway Kate Weatherall Atholl Kemball Michele Thornley Jack Gallimore
Steve Myers John Benson Crystal Brogan John Romney Tetsuo Hasegawa Kotaro
Kohno Angel Otarola John Conway Ewine van Dishoeck Stephane Guilloteau Eva
Schinnerer Fabian Walter