School of Gravitational Waves

Programme

 

Monday, 1st of July
8:00 Registration
8:50

Opening and general information

(Andrzej Krolak, IMPAN)

9:00

The theory of gravitational radiation

(Piotr Jaranowski, University of Bialystok)

10:00 Break
10:15

Observational estimates of the compact binary coalescence rates

(Tomek Bulik, Warsaw University)

11:15

Coffee Break

11:35

Post-Newtonian approximation

 

(Piotr Jaranowski, University of Bialystok)
12:35 Lunch
14:15

 

Responses of detectors to gravitational waves

 

(Piotr Jaranowski, University of Bialystok )

15:15 Break
15:30

Theoretical evolutionary predictions for NS-NS, BH-NS and BH-BH merger rates

 

(Chris Belczynski, Warsaw University and University of Brownsville)

Tuesday, 2nd of July

9:00

Formations Channels and Physical Properties of NS-NS, BH-NS and BH-BH systems

(Chris Belczynski, Warsaw University and University of Brownsville )

10:00 Break
10:15

Synthetic Universe: database of double compact objects

(Michal Dominik, Warsaw University)

11:15 Coffee Break
11:35

Burst GW sources

(Patrick Sutton, Cardiff University)

12:35 Lunch
14:15

Continuous waves from elastic deformations

(Ben Owen, Penn State University)

15:15 Break
15:30

Burst data analysis I

(Patrick Sutton, Cardiff University)

Wednesday, 3rd of July

9:00

Burst data analysis II

(Patrick Sutton, Cardiff University)

10:00 Break
10:15

Continuous waves from magnetic deformations

(Ben Owen, Penn State University)

11:15 Coffee Break
11:35

Probability theory and Signal detection in noise I

(Reinhard Prix, Albert Einstein Institute - Hanover)

12:35 Lunch
14:15

Probability theory and Signal detection in noise II

(Reinhard Prix, Albert Einstein Institute - Hannover)

15:15 Break
15:30

Continuous waves from r-modes

(Ben Owen, Penn State University)

Thursday, 4th of July

9:00

Probability theory and Signal detection in noise III

(Reinhard Prix, Albert Einstein Institute - Hannover)

10:00 Break
10:15

The Geometry of Gravitational Wave Detection

(John T. Whelan, Rochester Institute of Technology)

11:15 Coffee Break
11:35

Fourier Analysis and Signal Processing (time permitting)

(John T. Whelan, Rochester Institute of Technology)

12:35 Lunch
14:15

Continuous Wave Data Analysis: Semi-Coherent Methods

(Badri Krishnan, Albert Einstein Institute - Hannover)

15:15 Break
15:30

Coffee

POSTER SESSION

1. New Approach for Constructing Time-Domain Inspiral Templates for Spinning Compact Binaries

(Anuradha Gupta, Tata Institute fro Fundamental Research, Mumbai)

2. Dynamics of superfluid neutron stars

(Vanessa Graber,  University of Southampton)

3. A new method to search for massive black hole binaries

(Pablo A. Rosado & Alberto Sesana, Albert Einstein Institute - Hannover)

4. The effects of equation of state and differential rotation on maximum mass of neutron stars
(Anna Studzińska, University of Zielona Góra)

5. Differentially Rotating Strange Quark Stars

(Magdalena Szkudlarek,  University of Zielona Góra)

Friday, 5th of July

9:00

Compact Binary data analysis I

(Badri Krishnan, Albert Einstein Institute - Hannover)

10:00
10:15

Continuous Wave Data Analysis: Fully Coherent Methods

(John T. Whelan, Rochester Institute of Technology)

11:15 Coffee Break
11:35

Compact Binary Data Analysis II

(Badri Krishnan, Albert Einstein Institute - Hannover)

12:35 Lunch
14:15

Searches for Stochastic Backgrounds

(John T. Whelan, Rochester Institute of Technology)

15:15 Summary/Review