Dear friends,

here is a preliminary schedule of the meeting, based on the information you provided. In parenthesis is your estimate of the time needed for the presentation and the name of the speaker, when this information has been provided to us. It appears that we can do everything in just one day.

9:00 Introductory remarks (F. Bouchet)

2.1 Diffuse emission separation (20 min) 2.2 Point source extraction (20-30 min) 2.3 Ancillary catalogs: extragalactic (K. Ganga, 10 min?) 2.4 Ancillary maps: galactic (60 min including discussion) 2.5 Simulations of non Gaussian models (Matarrese, 10 min) 2.6 Simulation of clusters (Mazzotta?) 2.7 Simulation of compact FIR sources (20 min) 2.8 Simulation of diffuse IS emission (F. Boulanger, 15 min)

Discussion

Concluding remarks (G. De Zotti)

We remind you that the meeting will begin at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 26th, and will take place in the Sala a Gradoni of the Department of Astronomy of the Padova University, Vicolo dell’Osservatorio 5. The Department of Astronomy is contiguous to the Astronomical Observatory.

The map available at http://www.pd.astro.it/pst/pstinfo.html should help in reaching the Observatory.

We look forward to meeting you in Padova.

Best regards

Francois Bouchet & Gianfranco De Zotti