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Updated 22/03/2005

Wednesday, December 15

08:00- 09:15
Registration
09:15-09:30
Welcome
Jacques Colas (Director of LAPP)
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09:30-11:00
Status for Ground-Based IFOs; Susan Scott
15+5min 
Status of Virgo
Lisa Barsotti  
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15+5min 
Status of TAMA data analysis
Masaki Ando  
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15+5min 
Status of LIGO
Peter Shawhan
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15+5min 
Status of GEO600
Martin Hewitson
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10h50-11:20
Coffee break
11:20-12:15
Status for Resonant Detectors; Warren Johnson
10+5min 
Status of the ALLEGRO detector
Warren Johnson
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15+5min 
Status of the AURIGA detector
Giovanni Prodi
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15+5min 
Status of EXPLORER and NAUTILUS
Massimo Visco
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12:15-13:00
LISA Data Analysis; Alberto Vecchio
12+3min 
Bayesian modeling of source confusion in LISA data
Nelson Christensen
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12+3min 
The White Dwarf - White Dwarf background in the LISA data
Andrzej Krolak
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12+3min 
Detecting Galactic Binaries with LISA
Edward Porter

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13:00
Lunch
14:30-15:50
Source and Population Modeling [Ground-based]; Vicky Kalogera
15+5min 
3.5PN templates for compact binary inspiral
Luc Blanchet


15+5min 
3.5PN parameter estimation of inspiralling compact binaries for LIGO and VIRGO
B.S Sathyaprakash
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15+5min 
Expected coalescence rates of NS/NS binaries for ground based interferometers
Tania Regimbau 
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15+5min 
Constraining the black hole merger rate using binary pulsar population observations
Richard O'Shaughnessy

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15:50-16:20
Coffee break
16:20-17:50
Source and Population Modeling [Space-Based]; Alessandra Buonanno
12+3min 
Determination of spinning binary parameters and tests of alternative theories of gravity with LISA
Alessandra Buonanno
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12+3min 
Geodesic motion and kludge waveforms from a test-mass orbiting around a 'quasi-Kerr' object
Stanislav Babak

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12+3min 
Confusion Noise from LISA Capture Sources
Leor Barack
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12+3min 
Estimating the parameters of inspiraling compact binaries with the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna
Sukanta Bose
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12+3min 
Testing the slow-roll inflation paradigma with the Big Bang Observer
Carlo Ungarelli
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12+3min 
Determination of the equation of the state of the Universe using ~ 0.1 Hz Gravitational Wave Detectors
Takashi Nakamura 
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Thursday, December 16

09:00- 09:55
Detector Characterization I: Calibration, reconstruction and injection; Gabriela Gonzalez
15+3min 
Generating time domain strain data (h(t)) for the ALLEGRO resonant detector
Martin McHugh
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15+3min
Calibration of TAMA300 data in the time domain
Souichi Telada
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15+3min
LIGO calibration during the S3 science run
Michael Landry
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09:55- 10:25
Poster Preview Session – Part I; Bruce Allen
2 min
A time-domain MCMC search technique for gravitational radiation of uncertain frequency from a targetted neutron star.
John Veitch
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2 min
Stack-slide hierarchical searches for gravitational waves from accreting neutron stars
Virginia Re
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2 min
Matched filtering properties of all-sky searches for continuous gravitational waves
Reinhard Prix

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2 min
Evaluation of sensitivity and of computing power for the Virgo hierarchical for periodic sources
Sergio Frasca
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2 min
Searching for gravitational waves from LMXBs
Alessandro Mion
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2 min
Simulation of a population of gravitational wave-driven neutron stars
Cristiano Palomba
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2 min
Simulation of gravitational wave stochastic background
Giancarlo Cella
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2 min
NAP:a tool for noise data analysis
Elena Cuoco

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10:25- 10:45
Coffee break
10:45- 12:10
Detector Characterization II: Artefacts and instrumental veto; Francesco Fidecaro
12+5min 
Gravitational wave burst vetoes in the LIGO S2 and S3 data analyses
Alessandra Di Credico
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12+5min 
Veto studies for LIGO binary inspiral triggers
Nelson Christensen
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12+5min 
Environmental noise studies in VIRGO
Irene Fiori
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12+5min 
Searching for correlations in global environmental noise
Antony Searle
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12+5min 
Simulation Study for Cross-Talk Noises between Two Detectors of LCGT on Detection of GW
Nobuyuki Kanda

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12:10- 13:00
Event Search - Stochastic; Warren Anderson
12+5min 
Bounding the strength of a stochastic background of gravitational waves in LIGO's S3 data
Sukanta Bose
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12+5min 
Status of the LIGO-ALLEGRO StochasticBackground Search
John Whelan

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12+5min 
Going beyond searches for an isotropic stochastic background: implementation of a targeted stochastic search using the LIGO interferometers
Albert Lazzarini

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13:00
Lunch   & SOC meeting
14:30- 16:00
Event Search - Inspiral I; Peter Shawhan
15+3min 
Results of searches for low-mass binary coalescences using LIGO data
Jolien Creighton

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15+3min 
Current status of the joint LIGO-TAMA inspiral analysis
Hirotaka Takahashi; Stephen Fairhurst
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15+3min 
Report on the first binary black hole inspiral search on LIGO data
Eirini Messaritaki
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15+3min 
Search for black hole ringdowns using TAMA300 data
Yoshiki Tsunesada      

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15+3min 
Inspiral analysis of the Virgo commissioning run 4.
Leone Bosi
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16:00-16:20
Coffee break
16:20- 17:20
Event Search - Inspiral II; Andrea Viceré
12+3min 
First comparison between the LIGO/Virgo inspiral search pipelines
Fabrice Beauville
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12+3min 
Searching for spinning black hole binaries in LIGO/GEO data: The first steps
Gareth Jones
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12+3min 
Adding phase steps: a nonparametric extension to inspiral template families
Richard O'Saughnessy      
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17:20- 17:50
Poster Preview Session; part II; Bruce Allen
2 min
New noise reduction method for Ringdown signal search in TAMA300
Daisuke Tatsumi

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2 min
Wavelet-Based Method to Detect Gravitational Wave Bursts
Kazuhiro Hayama

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2 min
CorrPower: a cross-correlation-based algorithm for triggered and untriggered gravitational burst searches
Laura Cadonati
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2 min
Tracksearch:A Time Frequency Method for Gravitational Wave Data Analysis
Charlie Torres
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2 min
Can one present a meaningful limit on gravitational wave bursts from unmodelled sources?
Saikat Ray-Majumder
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2 min
A new class of post-Newtonian approximants to the dynamics of inspiralling compact binaries: Test Mass in the Schwarzschild Spacetime
Craig Robinson
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2 min
Three More Keywords for GW Data Analysis: SIRP, Signum-Coded, Sequential
Innocenzo Pinto
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2 min
New definition of discrete time-frequency unitary Wigner-Ville distribution
Archana Pai

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2 min
A simple line detection algorithm applied to Virgo data
Irene Fiori
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2 min
The short FFT Data Base and the peak map for the hierarchical search of periodic sources
Pia Astone; Sergio Frasca
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2 min
Detecting Kerr Binaries with P-Approximant Templates
Ed Porter
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2 min
A hierarchical Bayesian framework for nonlinearities identification in Gravitational Wave detector outputs
Fausto Acernese
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2 min
Detector Characterization with AURIGA data analysis
Francesco Salemi
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2 min
Radiation reaction in capture sources
Alessandro Spallicci
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17:50
Poster viewing & wine and cheese

Friday, December 17

09:00- 10:35
Event Search - Pulsar I; Maria Alessandra Papa
20+4min 
All-sky search of EXPLORER data
Andrzej Krolak
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15+3min
Adaptive Hough transform for the search of periodic sources
Cristiano Palomba
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15+3min
Optimized Hierarchical Searches of Continuous Waves
Iraj Gholami
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15+3min
Work of the LSC Continuous Waves Group
Xavier Siemens
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15+3min
The Hough transform search for gravitational waves from pulsars
Badri Krishnan

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10:35- 10:55
Coffee break
10:55- 11:50
Event Search - Pulsar II; B.S.Sathyaprakash
15+3min
Bounding the strength of gravitational radiation from SCO-X1
Chris Messenger
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15+3min
Searching for gravitational waves from known milisecond pulsars
Mathew Pitkin
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15+3min
All-sky broad band search for continuous waves using LIGO
Yousuke Itoh
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11:50 - 12:45
Tools: Simulation, data access, other; Benoit Mours
15+3min
Validation of realistically modelled non-stationary data
Soma Mukherjee
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13:00
Lunch
14:30 - 15:50
Event Search - Bursts I; Nobuyuki Kanda
15+5min
Results of the search for burst gravitational waves with the TAMA300 detector
Masaki Ando
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15+5min
A Search for Gravitational Wave Bursts in the Ligo Science Run 2
John Zweizig
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15+5min
Upper Limits from the LIGO and TAMA Detectors on Gravitational-Wave Bursts
Patrick Sutton
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15+5min
The Q transform search for gravitational-wave bursts with LIGO
Shourov Chatterji

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15:50 - 16:20
Coffee break
16:20 - 17:50
Event Search - Bursts II; Giovanni Prodi
15+3min
Coincidences between gravitational waves (with LIGO) and gamma-ray bursts (with HETE-2)
Katherine Rawlins
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15+3min
Comparison of methods for gravitational-wave burst search using simulated LIGO and VIRGO data
Michele Zanolin 
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15+3min
Burst wave analysis of TAMA300 data with the ALF filter
Tomomi Akutsu

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15+3min
Status of the Untriggered Burst Search in S3 LIGO Data
Igor Yakushin
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15+3min
Status of the burst search with the LIGO and GEO detectors
 
Sergey Klimenko

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Evening
Workshop Dinner





Saturday, December 18

09:00- 10:30
Multi-Detector Analysis; Albert Lazzarini
15 min 
Coherent analysis of signals from multiple interferometers
Sergey Klimenko
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15 min 
Coherence data analysis strategies using a network of gravitational wave detectors
Linqing Wen

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15 min 
Discussion



15 min 
Detection strategies for bursts in networks of non-homogeneous gravitational waves detectors
Silvia Poggi
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15 min 
The AURIGA-LIGO Joint Burst Search
Laura Cadonati
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15 min 
Discussion



10:30- 11:00
Coffee break
11:00- 12:30
New and Improved Analysis Methods; Jean-Yves Vinet
12+3min
A quasi-physical model for near-optimal detection of gravitational wave chirps
Eric Chassande-Mottin

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12+3min
Improving the sensitivity of searches for an association between Gamma Ray Bursts and Gravitational Waves
Soumya Mohanty
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12+3min
Detection of EMRI's with LISA using time-frequency methods
Jonathan Gair

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12+3min
Pade and symmetrized Pade approximants in data processing
Jean-Daniel Fournier
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12+3min
False discovery rate: setting the probability of false claim of detection
Lucio Baggio
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12+3min
A burst search method based on the S-transform/h5>
Andre-Claude Clapson
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No Lunch provided
Updated 22/03/2005

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