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Title: Mining The Cosmic Web Abstract: In the next decade, we will map out enormous volumes of our Universe to unprecedented precision. Subtle features in these maps can …

Fall 2020 Date Name Title 9/18/20 Marilena Loverde Mining The Cosmic Web 9/25/20 Stephon Alexander The Story of a Halo: Chern-Simons Theory, Cosmic …

August 31, 2020 Astro Hack Week Tutorial: Data Visualization Beyond the Basics – Fernando Becerra September 2, 2020 Astro Hack Week Tutorial: Introduction to Bayesian Interface with Linear Regression …

August 10, 2020 ACT DR4 Data Products Webinar

Speakers: Simone Aiola, Erminia Calabrese, Steve Choi and Marius Lungu for the ACT Collaboration Details: First webinar of a summer series on ACT DR4 results. This webinar focuses …

Join Colin Hill and David Spergel for this meeting in collaboration with others from the Simons Observatory team, this will be a relatively small (~30-40 person) meeting …

Please contact ([email protected]) at least 24hrs in advance, if you would like to be added to the participant list to attend this meeting.

Spring 2020 Date Name Title 1/31/20 Gwen Eadie Astrostatistics in the Era of Large Surveys: from the Milky Way to individual stars 2/7/20 Saurabh …

Spring 2020 Date Name Title 1/31/20 Gwen Eadie Astrostatistics in the Era of Large Surveys: from the Milky Way to individual stars 2/7/20 Saurabh …

Join organizers Stephanie Tonnesen and Michael Zingale for the 2020 yAC: yt Virtual Workshop from Monday 3/23 to Wednesday 3/25.  Due to the COVID-19 coronavirus …

Title: Searching for the invisible: how dark forces shape our Universe Abstract: How different would our Universe look with the addition of extra particles and forces beyond what …

For a more detailed schedule go here. Zoom is available for the Science Jamboree (March 2nd) only. Or Telephone: US: +1 646 558 8656 or +1 669 900 …

Spring 2020 Date Name Title 1/31/20 Gwen Eadie Astrostatistics in the Era of Large Surveys: from the Milky Way to individual stars 2/7/20 Saurabh …

Title: Searching for New Particles with Black Holes and Gravitational Waves Abstract: I will discuss how black holes can become nature’s laboratories for new ultralight particles and …

Join organizers John Forbes, Catherine Zucker, Alyssa Goodman and Thomas Robitaille for NYC Glue-con:Visualization of High-Dimensional Data from Thursday, February 27 to February 28 at …

Title: Mapping dark matter with stellar streams: Imprints of Galaxy-scale dynamical phenomena Abstract: As they orbit within a host galaxy like the Milky Way, tidally-disrupting satellite …

Join organizers: Jamie Bock, Olivier Doré, Shirley Ho, David Hogg, Anthony Pullen and David Spergel for the 3rd SPHEREx Community Workshop, hosted by the Center for Computational Astronomy …

Title: Hydrogen as a Cosmological Probe Abstract: I will review the use of neutral hydrogen (HI) in the post reionization era as a tracer of the structure formation …

… 3:30 – 5:00pm Hack time Thursday, February 20th Math for America Building 8:30 – 9:30am Breakfast 9:30 -9:50am Marginalizing over baryon effects – Francisco …

Title: Dark Matter in the Era of Gaia Abstract: The Gaia mission has provided distance and velocity measurements of over a billion stars in the Milky Way, making …

Title: Pulsar Timing Arrays: The Next Window to Open on the Gravitational-Wave Universe Abstract: Galaxy mergers are a standard aspect of galaxy formation and evolution, and most …

“Solar" by Lia Halloran Size: 120 x 131 in Medium: Cyanotype on paper, from painted negative Creation Date: 2019 Join David Spergel, Chiara Mingarelli and special guests …

Title: White Dwarf Supernovae: Astrophysics and Cosmology Abstract: Observations of type Ia supernovae (SN Ia) ushered in a cosmological revolution: the expansion of the Universe is accelerating, driven …

Title: The Structure of Dark Matter on Small Scales Abstract: Halometry—mapping out the spectrum, location, and kinematics of nonluminous structures inside the Galactic halo—can be realized …

Pixell Tutorial Information Speaker: Mathew S. Madhavacheril Tutorial notebook git clone [email protected]:simonsobs/pixell_tutorials.git cd pixell_tutorials jupyter notebook PixellIntroduction.ipynb Slides References: This …

Title: A New Window Into the Universe: Gravitational Waves From Compact Binary Coalescence Abstract: Detection of chirping gravitational waves (GWs) at ground-based laser interferometry observatories LIGO and …

… 2020 FRB Afternoon Panel Discussion: Day 3

… (e.g. magnetars, gamma-ray bursts, superluminous supernovae), making important connections across wavelength band and research communities. Regardless of their origin, the observed dispersion and rotation measures …

Spring 2020 Date Name Title 1/31/20 Gwen Eadie Astrostatistics in the Era of Large Surveys: from the Milky Way to individual stars 2/7/20 Saurabh …

Title: Astrostatistics in the Era of Large Surveys: from the Milky Way to individual stars Abstract: Astrostatistics is an interdisciplinary field that lives on the boundary between astronomy …

Speaker: David Blei (Columbia University/Flatiron Institute) Title: Scaling and Generalizing Approximate Bayesian Inference Abstract: A core problem in statistics and machine learning is to approximate difficult-to …

Title: The Art of Scientific Computing (for Astrophysics) Abstract: Physical equations have their own sets of symmetries, invariants, and conserved quantities. In addition, in astrophysical contexts, systems often …

January 17, 2020 Pre-Doc Symposium

Participants Anatoly Spitkovsky Andrew Chael Archie F.A. Bott Bart Ripperda Benjamin Ryan Charles Gammie Chris White Eliot Quataert Evan Yerger George Wong Jason Dexter Josh Dolence Kyle …

Participants Sasha Philippov Bart Ripperda Yajie Yuan Elias Most Matteo Cantiello Chuanfei Dong Ammar Hakim Yi-Min Huang Jimmy Juno Kyle Parfrey Valentin Skoutnev Jason TenBarge Liang Wang …

Spring 2020 Date Name Title 1/31/20 Gwen Eadie Astrostatistics in the Era of Large Surveys: from the Milky Way to individual stars 2/7/20 Saurabh …

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Topic: Hydrodynamical galaxy formation simulations: Current results and future prospects Abstract: Simulations of cosmic structure formation have come a long way. Nowadays, they are not only accurately predicting …