Category: Events


2017-11-01 LSST/DM Brown Bag: Stephen Portillo

Stephen Portillo will be discussing “Improved Source Detection in Crowded Fields using Probabilistic Cataloging”, based on his work on probabilisitic cataloging described in arXiv:1703.01303. 

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DIRAC on FiRe

DIRAC Director Andy Connolly discusses with Mark Anderson how the scale of the imaging data that will come from a new generation of telescopes will require different analysis methodologies.

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ADAM Hack Days 2017

DIRAC hosted the first B612/Asteroid Institute ADAM (“Asteroid Decision/Analysis Machine”) HackDays.

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LSSTC Data Science Fellowship Program

The 4th session of the LSSTC Data Science Fellowship Program took place at the University of Washington in September 2017.

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The DIRAC Institute

Realizing opportunities for data-driven discovery in astronomy and astrophysics.

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Saving the Earth from Asteroids with Big Data

By Teaching Computers To Track Asteroids UW Scientists May Save The Earth
by Kathrine Long

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