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Monthly Archives: February 2018
2018-02-20 Seminar: Jean-Charles Cuillandre, CEA-Saclay/Observatoire de Paris
When: February 20, 2018 @ 12:30 – 1:30pm Where: PAB, B305, 3rd floor The challenge of the distributed Euclid survey: The ESA Euclid space mission core science goals rely on complementary deep ground-based surveys covering both the northern and southern galactic…
Read MoreVisitors: Eddie Schlafly
Brown Bag on February 14-16, 2018. Eddie is a Hubble Fellow working at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, trying to understand the structure of the Galaxy, and especially its dust, using observations of stars. His most recent work uses the DECam instrument on…
Read MoreVisitors: Naoki Yoshida
Seminar on Feb 12, 2018. Naoki Yoshida is a Professor of Astrophysics in the Department of Physics at the University of Tokyo, as well as a Senior Research Scientist at the Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe.
Read More2018-02-14 Brown Bag: Eddie Schlafly, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
When: February 14, 2018 @ 2:00-3:00pm Where: PAB, WRF Data Science Studio, Seminar Room, 6th floor The DECam Plane Survey: Optical Photometry of Two Billion Objects in the Southern Galactic PlaneThe DECam Plane Survey is a five-band optical and near-infrared survey of…
Read More2018-02-12 Lunch Seminar: Naoki Yoshida, Kavli IPMU, University of Tokyo
When: February 12, 2018 @ 12:30 – 1:30pm Where: PAB, WRF Data Science Studio, 6th floor Big Data Cosmology with Subaru HSC Survey Subaru HSC is ongoing and is planned to survey a total of ~1200 square degrees by 2019. We have…
Read More2018-02-05: Seminar: Melissa Graham
When: February 5, 2018 @ 12:30-1:30pm Where: PAB, WRF Data Science Studio, 6th floor Mini-Workshop: Alert Stream Filters for Your ZTF Science Goals The seminar will start with a brief presentation of some of the main ZTF science drivers that require Alert…
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