Workshop I: Computational Challenges in Multi-Messenger Astrophysics

Part of the Long Program Mathematical and Computational Challenges in the Era of Gravitational Wave Astronomy
October 4 - 8, 2021

Schedule

All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)

Monday, October 4, 2021

Morning Session
8:00 - 8:55 Check-In/Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
8:55 - 9:00 Welcome & Opening Remarks: Dean Miguel García-Garibay (Dean of Physical Sciences, UCLA) and Dima Shlyakhtenko (Director, IPAM)

Session Chair: Marco Cavaglia (Missouri S&T)
9:00 - 9:50
10:00 - 10:15 Break
10:15 - 11:05
David Radice (Pennsylvania State University)

Binary neutron star mergers
PDF Presentation

 
11:15 - 11:30 Break
11:30 - 12:20
Ryan Quitzow-James (Missouri University of Science and Technology)

Searching for Gravitational Waves from Magnetar Bursts
PDF Presentation

 
12:30 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session
2:00 - 2:50
3:00 - 3:15 Break
3:15 - 4:05
4:15 - 4:30 Lightning Poster Presentations
4:30 - 5:45 Poster Session & Reception (Hosted by IPAM)

Tuesday, October 5, 2021

Morning Session
8:00 - 9:00 Breakfast (hosted by IPAM)

Session Chair: Mairi Sakellariadou (King's College London)
9:00 - 9:50
Luciano Rezzolla (Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt)

Virtual Talk: Binary neutron stars: from gravitational to particle physics
PDF Presentation

 
10:00 - 10:15 Break
10:15 - 11:05
11:15 - 11:30 Break
11:30 - 12:20
Ariadna Murguia-Berthier (University of California, Santa Cruz)

Virtual Talk: Implementing a tabulated EOS and neutrino leakage scheme in HARM3D

 
12:30 - 2:30 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session
2:30 - 3:20
3:30 - 4:00 Break
4:00 - 4:50

Wednesday, October 6, 2021

Morning Session
8:00 - 9:00 Breakfast (hosted by IPAM)

Session Chair: Susana Serna (Autonomous Univ. of Barcelona)
9:00 - 9:50
Riccardo Ciolfi (INAF - Astronomical Observatory of Padova)

Virtual Talk: Simulating SGRB jets from BNS mergers
PDF Presentation

 
10:00 - 10:15 Break
10:15 - 11:05
Agnieszka Janiuk (Polish Academy of Sciences (PAN))

Virtual Talk: Many faces of black hole accretion in gamma ray bursts
PDF Presentation

 
11:15 - 11:30 Break
11:30 - 12:20
12:30 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session
2:00 - 2:50
3:00 - 3:15 Break
3:15 - 4:05

Thursday, October 7, 2021

Morning Session
8:00 - 9:00 Breakfast (hosted by IPAM)

Morning Session Chair: Helvi Witek (University of Illinois)
9:00 - 9:50
10:00 - 10:15 Break
10:15 - 11:05
11:15 - 11:30 Break
11:30 - 12:20
Manuela Campanelli (Rochester Institute of Technology)

Virtual Talk: Merging black hole binaries: accretion dynamics and outflows
PDF Presentation

 
12:30 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session

Afternoon Session Chair: David Radice (Penn State)
2:00 - 2:50
Jeffrey Winicour (University of Pittsburgh)

Multi-Messenger Aspects of Characteristic Evolution
PDF Presentation

 
3:00 - 3:15 Break
3:15 - 4:05
4:15 - 4:30 Break
4:30 - 5:20

Friday, October 8, 2021

Morning Session
8:00 - 9:00 Breakfast (hosted by IPAM)

Session Chair: Anthony Mezzacappa (Univ. Tennessee)
9:00 - 9:50
Harald Pfeiffer (Max Planck Institute für Gravitationsphysik, Albert-Einstein-Institut)

Virtual Talk: Numerical relativity: Exploring new capabilities with binary black holes

 
10:00 - 10:15 Break
10:15 - 11:05
Carlos Palenzuela (University of the Balearic Islands (Illes Balears))

Magnetic field amplification in binary neutron star mergers

 
11:15 - 11:30 Break
11:30 - 12:20
Luis Lehner (Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics)

Virtual Talk: Challenges and options for beyond General Relativity explorations
PDF Presentation

 
12:30 - 1:00 Closing Discussion and Wrap Up