| Time | Speaker | Title | Resources | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 to 09:30 | -- | Registration | ||
| 09:30 to 09:40 | Parameswaran Ajith (ICTS, India) | ICTS welcome | ||
| 09:40 to 09:50 | Sujit Ghosh (North Carolina State University, USA) | SAMSI Deputy Director's welcome | ||
| 09:50 to 10:00 | Ashish Mahabal (California Institute of Technology, USA) | Scientific Aims | ||
| 10:00 to 10:30 | Ashish Mahabal (California Institute of Technology, USA) | Challenges for Real-time and Archival Time domain astronomy | ||
| 10:30 to 11:00 | Archana Pai (IISER TVM, India) | GW astronomy: Overview - Transient Search in GW Astronomy | ||
| 11:00 to 11:30 | -- | Break | ||
| 11:30 to 12:00 | Jogesh Babu (Pennsylvania State University, USA) | Statistics in astronomy & the SAMSI ASTRO Program | ||
| 12:00 to 13:00 | James Long (Texas A&M University, USA) | Panel and discussions - Discussion of Overview session: Science of transients | ||
| 13:00 to 14:00 | -- | Lunch | ||
| 14:00 to 14:20 | Rafael Martinez Galarza (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, USA) | Building a training set for an automatic LSST light curve classifier | ||
| 14:20 to 14:40 | Koshy George (IIA Bengaluru, India) | Searching for ultraviolet transients with UVIT | ||
| 14:40 to 15:00 | Jackeline Moreno (Drexel, University, USA) | PSD, Structure Function, and CARMA Analysis of AGN Variability | ||
| 15:00 to 15:30 | -- | Lightning talks related to posters | ||
| 15:30 to 16:00 | -- | Break and poster viewing | ||
| 16:00 to 17:00 | N Sajeeth Philip, David Jones & Sujit Ghosh (St. Thomas College, Kerala, India, SAMSI, USA & SAMSI, USA) | Feature selection and classification methods for CRTS (Panel Discussion) | ||
| 17:00 to 17:30 | -- | Free form discussions and poster viewing | ||
| 19:30 to 20:30 | -- | Dinner |
| Time | Speaker | Title | Resources | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 to 09:30 | -- | Tea and informal discussions | ||
| 09:30 to 10:00 | Matthew Graham (California Institute of Technology, USA) | Issues in time domain astronomy | ||
| 10:00 to 10:30 | Rajesh Nayak (IISERK, India) | Challenges in Source Parameter Estimation in GW Astronomy | ||
| 10:30 to 11:00 | James Long (Texas A&M University, USA) | Two Statistical Challenges in time domain astronomy | ||
| 11:00 to 11:30 | -- | Break and Group Photo | ||
| 11:30 to 13:00 | David Stenning, Hyungsuk Tak, Anand Sengupta & Dilip Krishnaswamy | Panel and discussions | ||
| 13:00 to 14:00 | -- | Lunch |
| Time | Speaker | Title | Resources | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 to 09:30 | -- | Tea and informal discussions | ||
| 09:30 to 10:00 | Sukanta Bose (IUCAA, India) | Compact binaries, sky localization & all that | ||
| 10:00 to 10:30 | Varun Bhalerao (IUCAA, India) | Observing facilities in india | ||
| 10:30 to 11:00 | Varun Bhalerao (IUCAA, India) | Finding counterparts in X-ray data: The Search for Electromagnetic Counterparts to GW sources | ||
| 11:00 to 11:30 | -- | Break | ||
| 11:30 to 13:00 | Ashish Mahabal & Kuntal Misra (California Institute of Technolog, USA & ARIES, Uttarakhand, India) | Panel and discussions | ||
| 13:00 to 14:00 | -- | Lunch | ||
| 14:00 to 14:20 | Jessica McIver (California Institute of Technology, USA) | Transient noise in the LIGO detectors | ||
| 14:20 to 14:40 | Justin Ellis (California Institute of Technology, USA) | The physical, statistical and computational challenges of Pulsar Timing | ||
| 14:40 to 15:00 | Hyungsuk Tak (SAMSI, USA) | Robust and accurate inference via a mixture of Gaussian and terrors | ||
| 15:00 to 15:30 | -- | Lightning talks related to posters | ||
| 15:30 to 16:00 | -- | Break | ||
| 16:00 to 17:00 | Prajval Shastri, Jogesh Babu & B. C. Joshi (IIA Bengaluru, India, The Pennsylvania State University, USA & NCRA, India) | Panel and discussions | ||
| 17:00 to 17:30 | -- | Free form discussions | ||
| 19:30 to 20:30 | -- | Dinner |
| Time | Speaker | Title | Resources | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 to 09:30 | -- | Tea and informal discussions | ||
| 09:30 to 09:50 | Kuntal Misra (ARIES, Uttarakhand, India) | Gamma Ray Bursts & Associated Supernovae | ||
| 09:50 to 10:10 | L. Resmi (IIST, Kerala, India) | Redshift distribution of short duration GRBs | ||
| 10:10 to 10:30 | Anand Sengupta (IIT Gandhinagar, India) | A hybrid geometric-random template placement algorithm for gravitational wave searches from compact binary coalescences | ||
| 10:30 to 10:50 | Sumit Kumar (ICTS, India) | Bayesian model selection of population synthesis models of CBCs | ||
| 10:50 to 11:10 | M. K. Haris (ICTS, India) | Bayesian identification of strongly lensed GW events | ||
| 11:40 to 13:00 | -- | Break | ||
| 11:40 to 13:00 | P. Ajith (ICTS, India) | Panel and discussion | ||
| 13:00 to 14:00 | -- | Lunch |