Papers

2006

• Operating a heterogeneous telescope network, Allan A., et al., 2006, in Proceedings of the SPIE, Silva D.R., Doxsey, R.E. (eds.), vol. 6270, 6270-0H

• What do telescopes, databases and compute clusters have in common?, Allan A., et al., 2006, in Proceedings of the SPIE, Lewis H., Bridger A. (eds.), vol. 6274, 6274-08

• Interconnecting astronomical networks: evolving from single networks to meta-networks, White R., Allan A., et al., 2006, in Proceedings of the SPIE, Lewis H., Bridger A. (eds.), vol. 6274, 6274-09

• Network observers & observations with Remote Telescope Markup Language, Hessman F.V., Tuparev G., Allan A., et al., 2006, in Proceedings of the SPIE, Silva D.R., Doxsey, R.E. (eds.), vol. 6270, 6270-0L

• Optimal placement of a limited number of observations for period searches, Saunders, E., Naylor T., Allan A., 2006, A&A, vol. 455, no. 2, pp.757-763

• The eSTAR network: Agent architectures for astronomy, Allan A., Naylor T., 2006, in Proceedings of the HTN Workshop 2005, Steele I., Allan A. (eds), Astronomische Nachrichten, vol. 327, no. 8, p. 767

• Astronomical network event and observation notification, White R., Allan A. et al, 2006, in Proceedings of the HTN Workshop 2005, Steele I., Allan A. (eds), Astronomische Nachrichten, vol. 327, no. 8, p. 775

• Protocol standards for heterogeneous telescope networks, Allan A. et al, 2006, in Proceedings of the HTN Workshop 2005, Steele I., Allan A. (eds), Astronomische Nachrichten, vol. 327, no. 8, p. 744

• Metrics for agent observers, Saunders E., Naylor T., Allan A., 2006, in Proceedings of the HTN Workshop 2005, Steele I., Allan A. (eds), Astronomische Nachrichten, vol. 327, no. 8, p.783

• Time-sensitive astronomy in non-robotic telescopes, Economou F., Jenness T., Cavanagh B., Adamson A., Allan A., 2006, in Proceedings of the HTN Workshop 2005, Steele I., Allan A. (eds), Astronomische Nachrichten, vo. 327, no. 8, p. 788

2005

• Architecture of the WFCAM/eSTAR transient object detection agent, Cavanagh B., Allan A., et al., 2005, ADASS XIV, Shopbell P.L, Britton M.C., Ebert R. (eds), pp. 504, ASP Conf. Series 347, Astronomical Society of the Pacific, San. Fran.

2004

• eSTAR: Intelligent observing and rapid responses, Allan A. et al., 2004, SPIE, in Advanced Software, Control and Communication Systems for Astronomy, Lewis H., Raffi G. (eds), Proceedings of the SPIE, Vol. 5496, SPIE, Bellingham, WA., 313- 322

• eSTAR: Telescopes and databases as a single information grid, Naylor T., Steele I., Carter D., Allan A., Etherton J., Mottram C, 2004, in Towards an International Virtual Observatory, Proceedings of the ESO Workshop held in Garching, Germany, 10-14 June 2002, Springer-Verlag

• eSTAR: Astronomers, agents and when robotic telescopes aren’t…, Allan A. et al, 2004, ADASS XIII, Ochsenbein F., Allen M.G., Egret D. (eds), pp. 597, ASP Conf.Series 314, Astronomical Society of the Pacific, San. Fran.

• Observer versus software engineer: The dawn of the armchair astronomers, Economou F., Jenness T., Delorey K.K., Cavanagh B, de Witt S., Allan A., 2004, ADASS XIII, Ochsenbein F., Allen M.G., Egret D. (eds), pp. 7, ASP Conf.Series 314, Astronomical Society of the Pacific, San. Fran.

• A Free Market in Telescope Time?, Etherton, Jason; Steele, Iain A.; Mottram, Christopher J., 2004,Oschmann, Jacobus M., Jr. (eds), Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 5493, pp. 90-96

2003

• eSTAR: Building an observational grid, Allan A. et al., 2003, ADASS XII, Payne H.E., Jedrzejewski R.I., Hook R.N. (eds), pp. 13, ASP Conf. Series 295, Astronomical Society of the Pacific, San. Fran.

2002

• eSTAR: A distributed telescope network, Steele, I.A., Naylor, T., Allan, A., Etherton, J., Mottram, C.J., 2002, SPIE, Kibrick, R.I. (ed), pp. 13-24, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 4845