Spring Workshop des RTG Models of Gravity

April 27 to 28, 2016

combined with

11. Kosmologietag

April 28 to 29, 2016

Bielefeld University


 


Wednesday, April 27

Spring Workshop of the RTG Models of Gravity
university main building - room D6-135

10:00   Welcome Coffee & Registration
     
10:30 - 12:30 Gerhard Schäfer, Jena Extraction and Estimation of the Parameters that Characterize GW150914
     
12:30 - 13:00   Lunch
     
13:00 - 14:30 Harald Skarke, TU Vienna & Bielefeld Cosmic Acceleration as an Optical Illusion
     
14:30 - 15:00   Coffee Break
     
15:00 - 16:00 Student Meeting  
     

 

Thursday, April 28

Spring Workshop
university main building - room V2-210/216

09:30   Coffee
     
10:00 - 10:20 Omar Contigiani Cosmological Alignment of Radio Sources
10:20 - 10:40 Isabel Oldengott Models of Reionization and Dark Matter Decay
     
10:40 - 11:00   Coffee Break
     
11:00 - 12:00 Laura Spitler, MPIfA Bonn An Overview of Fast Radio Bursts
     
12:00 - 13:00   Lunch Break

 

11. Kosmologietag
university main building - room V2-210/216

12:30   Welcome Coffee & Registration for Kosmologietag
     
13:10 Mickael Rigault Accurate Measurement of the Hubble Constant with Type Ia Supernovae
13:30 Karen Schulze-Koops General Relativistic Ray Optics in a Nonmagnetized, Pressureless two-fluid Plasma
13:50 Giorgia Pollina Cosmology with Cosmic Voids
14:10 Behnam Javanmardi Near Field Cosmology with Small Telescopes: Finding Dwarf Satellite Galaxies outside the Local Group
     
14:30   Coffee Break
     
15:00 Vanessa Böhm A Bias to CMB Lensing Measurements from the Bispectrum of large-scale Structure
15:20 Steffen Hagstotz Hunting Neutrinos and Modified Gravity with Clusters of Galaxies
15:40 Tommi Tenkanen Observational Properties of Weakly Coupled Dark Matter
16:00 Cora Uhlemann Large-Deviation Statistics on the Cosmic Density Field
     
16:20   Coffee Break
     
16:50 Christian Fidler Relativistic Interpretations of N-Body Simulations
17:10 Stefan Oslowski Gravitational-Wave Cosmology across 29 Decades in Frequency
17:30 - 18:30 Guy Moore Axion Mass - Dark Matter Abundance Relation
     
20:00   Dinner at Brauhaus Johann Albrecht

 

Friday, April 29

11. Kosmologietag
university main building - room V2-210/216

09:00 Chris Byrnes Inflation and the Cosmic Microwave Background Anomalies
09:20 Jonathan Frazer Simple Power Spectra from Complex Inflationary Physics - Part 1
09:40 Mafalda Dias Simple Power Spectra from Complex Inflationary Physics - Part 2
     
10:00   Coffee Break
     
10:30 Juraj Klaric Leptogenesis in GeV Seesaw Models with Large Mixing Angles
10:50 Marco Drewes What Can the CMB Tell about Cosmic Reheating?
11:10 Gaoyuan Wang Vacuum Selection on Axionic Landscape
     
11:30   Coffee Break
     
12:00 - 13:00 Chihway Chang Exploring the Dark - Weak Lensing with the Dark Energy Survey and Beyond
     
13.00 End of Kosmologietag