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The Center for Computational Astrophysics of the Flatiron Institute is hosting an informal symposium on exoplanet atmospheres. The overall goal is to bring together experts and beginning researchers …

Attendee Instructions: Registration required. Please email Abigail Creem for Zoom information. Remote participation will NOT be available for the tutorial session on June 27th, June 28th, and July …

The pre-doc symposium will highlight the work of our Spring 2022 pre-doc class. This event will take place Friday, June 24th from 1-4:30pm in …

CCA Colloquium: Hiranya Peiris Title: Prospects for understanding the physics of the Universe Abstract: The remarkable progress in cosmology over the last decades has been driven by the …

Registration has been CLOSED for in-person attendees! To attend virtually, please reach out to [email protected]. A Zoom link will be sent upon approval from event …

June 6, 2022 2022 Machine Learning Summer School: Day 1 June 7, 2022 2022 Machine Learning Summer School: Day 2 June 8, 2022 2022 Machine Learning Summer School …

CCA Colloquium: Erica Nelson Title and abstract to be announced.

Observations of the Sunyaev-Zel’dovich effects use the CMB as a backlight to directly probe the ionized gas in galaxies, clusters, and the cosmic web. They can …

FI Computational Methods and Data Science Journal Club Flatiron Institute, 162 5th Avenue Speaker: Michael Eickenberg (CCM) Title: Abstract: Attendee Instructions: FI employees are welcome to attend in …

Title: Our Galaxy in Context: Clues to the nature of dark matter, the onset of galaxy formation, and the assembly history of the Milky Way. Abstract: We are …

CCA Colloquium: Erika Hamden Title: Exploring the diffuse universe in the space ultraviolet Abstract: The ultraviolet is experiencing a boom of interest, resulting in exciting mission developments in …

FI Computational Methods and Data Science Journal Club Flatiron Institute, 162 5th Avenue Speaker: Bamdad Hosseini (UW) Title: Bayesian inference of functions: from theory to computations Abstract: Bayesian …

CCA Colloquium: Dan Kasen Title: Signals from Black Hole + Neutron Star Mergers Abstract: Gravitational wave observations from the last LIGO/VIRGO run appeared to detect mergers between a …

CCA Colloquium: Carl Fields Title: Next-Generation Simulations of The Remarkable Deaths of Massive Stars.  Abstract: Core-collapse supernova explosions (CCSN) are one possible fate of a massive …

FI Computational Methods and Data Science Journal Club Flatiron Institute, 162 5th Avenue Speaker: Jeremy Cohen (CREATIS, CNRS, Villeurbanne, France) Title: Semi-supervised Low-rank Approximation, from variational …

CCA Colloquium: Alexander Ji Title: Dwarf Galaxy Archaeology in the Gaia Era Abstract: The Milky Way’s satellite dwarf galaxies are powerful probes of many important astrophysical processes …

CCA Colloquium: Keith Hawkins Title: Galactic Archaeology Across the Milky Way Abstract: What are the processes that govern the formation evolution and assembly of galaxies, like the Milky …

… math to engineers as co-author of three textbooks and through his popular YouTube channel, under the moniker “eigensteve.” Attendee Instructions: FI employees are welcome to attend …

FI Computational Methods and Data Science Journal Club Flatiron Institute, 162 5th Avenue Speaker: Miles Cranmer (CCA/Princeton) Title: Interpretable Machine Learning for Science Abstract: Would Kepler have …

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CCA Colloquium: Jillian Bellovary Title: Seeking Massive Black Holes in Dwarf Galaxies Abstract: Recent discoveries of massive black holes in dwarf galaxies suggest that they may have a …

FI Computational Methods and Data Science Journal Club Flatiron Institute, 162 5th Avenue Speaker: Domenico DiSante (CCQ) Title: Deep Learning the Functional Renormalization Group Flow for Correlated Fermions …

CCA Colloquium: Marc Kamionkowski Title: Forays with a Formidable Formalism: Total Angular Momentum Waves, Cosmological Perturbations, and Gravitational Waves. Abstract: Ten years ago, Liang Dai, Donghui Jeong, and …

… badge) please email [email protected] to be registered to the building or to obtain Zoom information. All visitors must be vaccinated for entry into our buildings.

Please join us in officially welcoming our new cohort of Research Analysts to CCA! We are please to have the following pre-doctoral students join us for the …

CCA Colloquium: Alice Quillen Title: Soft Astronomy Abstract: Compact mass-spring models can measure remarkably small deformations while conserving angular momentum. We use them within an N-body …

CCA Colloquium: Ashley Villar Title: Time-domain Astrophysics in the Era of Big Data Abstract: The eruptions, collisions and explosions of stars drive the universe’s chemical and …

Speaker: Alex Williams Title: Statistical methods to characterize variability and individuality in neural recordings Abstract: As in many scientific fields, datasets in neuroscience have reached a scale that …

CCA will host a small, interactive workshop focusing on BH ringdowns (modeling, data analysis, interpretation, open questions) from February 7th-February 9th 2022 at the Flatiron Institute in …

This event is now virtual. To obtain the Zoom link please contact [email protected]. The pre-doc symposium will highlight the work of our Fall 2021 pre …

Please email [email protected] for Zoom information if you would like to participate. Title: The Demographics of Stars and Exoplanets in the Era of TESS and Gaia …

GothamFest is an opportunity for astronomers throughout NYC – at CCA, CUNY, AMNH, Columbia, NYU and other institutions – to come together to welcome new members, celebrate our science and …

Please email [email protected] for Zoom information if you would like to participate. Title: The Millimeter Sky from the Atacama Cosmology Telescope Abstract: I will show maps …

Please email [email protected] for Zoom information if you would like to participate.

Title: The Coming Revolution in Computational Astrophysics Abstract: Large-scale computer simulations are increasingly crucial in explaining astrophysical phenomena. Just one recent example is the stunning agreement of …

Title: A New Model for Interstellar Dust: “Astrodust” + PAHs Abstract: Observations strongly suggest that interstellar dust in the Milky Way consists predominantly of a single composite material, which …

Title: Structure, Feedback, and Formation: Dwarf galaxies in the Wide-Field Era Abstract: Due to their low halo mass, dwarf galaxies have long been thought to be more …

… an analysis involving two statistically different radio signals: a Fast Radio Burst pulse captured by EVLBI, and a deep-space artificial signal captured by the GBRT Breakthrough …

Title: Exoplanet Host Star Age Inferences and Their Impacts on Models of Planet Formation and Evolution Abstract: Precise stellar ages have among their many uses the potential to …

Title: Making Sense of Stellar Rotation in Low Mass Stars Abstract: Stellar rotation carries a wealth of information about stellar populations. In particular, the technique of gyrochronology was …

Title: New Challenges in Cosmology, Galaxy Formation, and Planet Habitability Abstract: The Hubble tension between measurements of H0 in the early universe vs. nearby can be resolved by …

… 10:00am-11:00am unstructured section: The next Decade in Cosmology Chair: David Spergel 11:00am-11:30am Coffee 11:30am-1:00pm: structured section: Cosmological Applications …