Computational Challenges in Gravitational Wave Astronomy - IPAM

Computational Challenges in Gravitational Wave Astronomy

January 28 - February 1, 2019

Schedule

All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)

Monday, January 28, 2019

Morning Session

08:00-09:00
Check-In/Light Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
09:00-09:50
Manuela Campanelli (Rochester Institute of Technology)
Shedding light on Binary Black Hole Mergers with Numerical Simulations
09:50-10:10
Break
10:10-11:00
Matt Choptuik (University of British Columbia)
Black hole formation in Randall-Sundrum II braneworlds
11:00-11:20
Break
11:20-12:10
Melvin Leok (University of California, San Diego (UCSD))
Variational discretizations of gauge field theories using group-equivariant interpolation spaces

Afternoon Session

12:10-14:00
Lunch (on your own)
14:00-14:50
Jess McIver (University of British Columbia)
Mitigating noise artifacts in gravitational-wave detector data in the era of open public alerts
14:50-15:10
Break
15:10-16:00
Frank Ohme (Max Planck Institute für Gravitationsphysik, Albert-Einstein-Institut)
Modeling compact mergers in the era of regular gravitational-wave observations
16:30-17:30
Barry Barish (California Institute of Technology)
Public Lecture - Green Family Lecture Series: “From Einstein to Gravitational Waves
17:30-18:45
Poster Session & Reception (Hosted by IPAM)

Tuesday, January 29, 2019

Morning Session

08:00-09:00
Check-In/Light Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
09:00-09:50
Massimiliano Razzano (Università di Pisa)
Image-based deep learning to study transient noise in gravitational wave detectors
09:50-10:10
Break
10:10-11:00
Elena Cuoco (European Gravitational Observatory)
Wavefier: a prototype of real time classifier for transient signals
11:00-11:20
Break
11:20-12:10
Ik Siong Heng (University of Glasgow)
A binary black hole waveform generator trained on numerical relativity waveforms

Afternoon Session

12:10-13:30
Lunch (on your own)
13:30-14:20
Gunther Uhlmann (University of Washington)
Seeing Through Space Time
14:20-14:40
Break
14:40-15:30
Edward Porter (Laboratoire Astroparticule & Cosmologie (APC))
A Hamiltonian Monte Carlo Algorithm for Bayesian Interference of CBC sources
15:30-15:40
Break
15:40-16:30
Spyros Alexakis (University of Toronto)
Singularity formation in black hole interiors: Polarized perturbations of Schwarzschild

Wednesday, January 30, 2019

Morning Session

08:00-09:00
Check-In/Light Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
09:00-09:50
Zvi Bern (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))
High Post-Minkowskian Orders for Binary Systems
09:50-10:10
Break
10:10-11:00
Serena Vinciguerra (Max Planck Institute für Gravitationsphysik, Albert-Einstein-Institut)
Accelerating CBC parameter estimation with multi-band frequency domain waveforms
11:00-11:20
Break
11:20-12:10
Yiran Wang (Emory University)
Convolutional neural networks in phase space and inverse problems for nonlinear wave equations

Afternoon Session

12:10-14:30
Lunch (on your own)
14:30-15:20
William East (Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics)
The Post-merger Dynamics of Compact Objects: Tackling Long Timescales in Gravitational Wave Sources
15:20-16:00
Break
16:30-17:30
Barry Barish (California Institute of Technology)
Public Lecture - Green Family Lecture Series: “Gravitational Waves and a Future New Science
17:30-18:45
Poster Session & Reception (Hosted by IPAM)

Thursday, January 31, 2019

Morning Session

08:00-09:00
Check-In/Light Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
09:00-09:50
Pablo Cerdá-Durán (University of Valencia)
Understanding GWs from core-collapse supernovae
09:50-10:10
Break
10:10-11:00
Jade Powell (Swinburne University of Technology)
The emission of gravitational waves in the explosion of single stars and stars in binary systems.
11:00-11:20
Break
11:20-12:10
Alejandro Torres-Forné (University of Valencia)
Variational models and algorithms for GW denoising and reconstruction: applications

Afternoon Session

12:10-13:30
Lunch (on your own)
13:30-14:20
Barry Barish (California Institute of Technology)
Gravitational Waves from Detectors to Detection
14:20-14:40
Break
14:40-15:40
Panel Discussion

Friday, February 1, 2019

Morning Session

08:00-09:00
Check-In/Light Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
09:00-09:50
Andrzej Krolak (Polish Academy of Sciences)
Computational challenges in searches for gravitational waves from pulsars
09:50-10:10
Break
10:10-11:00
Hari Sundar (University of Utah)
Dendro-GR: Enabling Adaptivity & Parallelism for Computational Relativity
11:00-11:20
Break
11:20-12:10
Marco Cavaglia (Missouri University of Science and Technology)
Background reduction in searches for gravitational-wave signals from supernovae: A machine learning approach
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