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Astrophysics
Les ones gravitacionals: les noves missatgeres de l’univers
El proper dissabte 8 de Maig tendrà lloc al teatre municipal de Banyoles una xerrada a càrrec d’Alícia Sintes (Doctora en Física, Universitat de les [...]
LVK lensing webinar Thursday 16:00
27 May 2021: webinar“Search for lensing signatures in the gravitational-wave observations from the first-half of LIGO-Virgo's third observing runs” David Keitel as one of the [...]
Invited talk: Torsional Alfvén waves can trigger turbulence in nonuniform coronal loops
Title: Torsional Alfvén waves can trigger turbulence in nonuniform coronal loops Authors: Sergio Díaz Suárez (speaker) y Roberto Soler This seminar is included in the [...]
CW Seminar: Application of a hierarchical MCMC follow-up to Advanced LIGO continuous gravitational-wave candidates
The 21th of June will be a seminar at the CW group of the Max-Planck-Institut für Gravitationsphysik by Rodrigo. Title: Application of a hierarchical MCMC [...]
PhD Defense: 3D numerical simulations of oscillations in solar prominences and gravitational instability in threads.
The 14th of July 2021 at 11.00 Andres Adrover will defend his PhD thesis in the Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos Videoconference room : EDAVCJO1. You [...]
Master Thesis Defense: Beyond the Stationary Phase Approximation: an alternative approach to model gravitational waves from precessing compact binaries in the Fourier Domain
The 28th of July 2021, Maria de Lluc Planas Llompart will defend her master thesis at 12h in the classroom ASSAL05 of Antoni Mª Alcover [...]
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Coronal Rain
Wednesday 19th of January Ramon Oliver will present the HAO Colloquium called The Hitchhiker's Guide to Coronal Rain. Title: The Hitchhiker's Guide to Coronal Rain [...]
Gravity Seminar: Supermassive Black Holes and Merging Galaxies: Low-Frequency Gravitational Wave Detection with Pulsar Timing Arrays, Sarah Vigeland, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
ZoomObservations have shown that nearly all galaxies harbor massive or supermassive black holes at their centers. Gravitational wave (GW) observations of these black holes will [...]
Mujer y ciencia: ¡Sapere aude!
Alicia Sintes ha sido invitada por el Instituto Cervantes y la Embajada de España en Hungría para participar en el evento ” Mujer y ciencia: [...]
Invited seminar at Center for Computational Relativity and Gravitation – Rochester Institute of Technology
Title: Empirically estimating the distribution of the loudest candidate from a gravitational-wave search Abstract: Searches for gravitational-wave signals are often based on maximizing a detection [...]
Alicia Sintes will give a talk on gravitational waves at IES POLITÈCNIC
On March 17 Alicia Sintes will go to the institute IES POLITÈCNIC to give two talks to students. In these talks Alicia will talk about [...]
Les ones gravitacionals, les noves viatgeres de l’Univers
We inform you that on Friday, April 8th at 20h in the Jerónimo Marqués Hall Alicia Sintes will give a coference called "Gravitational waves, the [...]
Seminar: Hunting from transient to continuous gravitational wave signals
On 9 May 2022 Alicia Sintes will give a seminar at the Instituto de Física Teórica, UAM-CSIC, entitled Hunting from transient to continuous gravitational wave [...]
Jornada de cleonda MENTORiment: “Ones gravitacionals: d’Einstein a una nova ciència”
Alicia Sintes donarà una xerrada pública en la Jornada de cloenda de MENTORimant, la xerrada tendrà per nom "Ones gravitacionals: d'Einstein a una nova ciència" [...]
Black holes as a tool to study the dynamics of spacetime, Maxence Corman, Perimeter Institute
Aula 5b, Antoni Maria Alcover i Sureda, UIB , SpainBlack holes, through theoretical predictions or more recently observations of gravitational waves, have allowed us to gain an understanding of the strongly curved spacetime originally predicted [...]
Seminar: High-order numerical methods for solving the M1 neutrino formalism
Author: Manuel Rodríguez Izquierdo Supervisors: Dr Carlos Palenzuela y Dr. Joan Masso Date: 19 July 2022, 12h. Place: Sala de Seminaris 3r pis Dpt. Física. Mateu [...]
PhD thesis defence: Accurate models of gravitational wave signals from precessing black holes
Title: Accurate models of gravitational wave signals from precessing black holes Author: Hector Estellés Directors: Sasch Husa and Marta Colleoni Date: 28/07/2022, 10.30 h
PhD Seminar: Searching for long-duration transient continuous waves from glitching pulsars using Convolutional Neural Networks
On Friday 23rd September 2022 at 15:00 Luana Michela Modaffer will give the annual seminar for the PhD control. The seminar will be online. Title: [...]
Seminari ESPOS de Física Solar
Author: Michaela Brchnelova Title: Coronal modelling: the good, the bad and the ugly Abstract: Space weather forecasting is a complex problem which involves modeling of the [...]
Gravity Seminar: Gravitational waveforms in general relativity and scalar-tensor theories, Laura Bernard, Observatoire de Paris
ZoomSince the first gravitational wave (GW) detection by the LIGO-Virgo collaboration, more than fifty GW signals from compact binary systems (made of black hole or [...]
Gravity Seminar: Electromagnetic Transients in the Disks of Active Galactic Nuclei, Rosalba Perna, Stony Brook University
Edifici Antoni Maria Alcover, UIB AULA 2AThe disks of Active Galactic Nuclei (AGNs) have emerged as interesting environments for the evolution of stars and the compact objects they leave behind. The very high [...]
Alicia Sintes dona la conferència en el sopar-col·loqui per a socis del Cercle d’Economia de Mallorca
Aquest dijous 12 de gener a les 19.30h en la Fundació Sa Nostra tindrà lloc el sopar col·loqui per a socis del Cercle d’Economia de [...]
PhD seminar: Temperature diagnostics of dark chromospheric fibrils
Title: Temperature diagnostics of dark chromospheric fibrils" Author: Matheus Aguiar-Kriginsky Silva Date: 18/01/2023, 10h Place: Sala de Seminaris, 3rd floor Dpt. Física, UIB
Gravity Seminar: A new GPU-accelerated global fitting algorithm for LISA data analysis, Michael Katz, Albert Einstein Institute Potsdam
ZoomThe global fit of LISA data is one of the most challenging analysis tasks in the field of gravitational waves. In this talk, I will [...]
Gravity Seminar: Extracting astrophysics from spin precession in binary black holes, Anuradha Gupta, University of Mississippi
ZoomOne of the important parameters that can provide clues about the formation of binary black hole mergers detected by ground-based gravitational wave detectors such as LIGO [...]
Gravity Seminar: ExaHyPE: An Exascale Hyperbolic PDE Engine, Anne Reinarz, Durham University
Edifici Antoni Maria Alcover, UIB AULA 2AExaHyPE is a hyperbolic PDE engine capable of solving systems of first order hyperbolic PDEs. The project provides a space-tree discretization of the computational domain, [...]
Gravity Seminar: Scalar wave emission in theories with kinetic screening, Dina Traykova, AEI Potsdam
Edifici Antoni Maria Alcover, UIB Aula 03BI will discuss a recent work studying the gravitational wave emission and in particular the scalar wave monopole and quadrupole modes in a scalar-tensor theory [...]
Gravity Seminar: Tidal deformability of neutron stars in scalar tensor theories of gravity, Stephanie Brown, AEI Hannover
ZoomGravitational waves from compact binary coalescence are valuable for testing theories of gravity in the strong field regime. By measuring neutron star tidal deformability in [...]
Gravity Seminar: Critical phenomena of a complex scalar field using bamps, Krinio Marouda, Instituto Superior Técnico (CENTRA)
Aula 5b, Antoni Maria Alcover i Sureda, UIB , SpainIt has been thirty years since the first breakthrough paper of M. Choptuik on critical phenomena in the gravitational collapse of a real scalar field [...]
PhD Seminar: Torsional Alfvén waves can(not) trigger turbulence in nonuniform coronal loops
The following 30 of June 2023 at 12h Sergio Diaz from the Universitat de les Illes Balears will give a seminar entittle “Torsional Alfvén waves [...]
PhD Seminar: Construction of an analytical model for the (l=2, m=0) spherical harmonic containing the memory effect
Title: Construction of an analytical model for the (l=2, m=0) spherical harmonic containing the memory effect Author: Maria Rosselló Sastre Date: 03/07/2023 Abstract: An interesting [...]
PhD Seminar: A generic algorithm for hybrid waveforms from compact systems.
Author: Joan Llobera-Querol Title: A generic algorithm for hybrid waveforms from compact systems. Date: 19/07/2023 Abstract: The pipelines utilized in the detection and parameter estimation of [...]
Pas endavant per fer realitat el primer observatori espacial d’ones gravitacionals, amb participació de la UIB
Els investigadors de la Universitat de les Illes Balears que participen en la missió espacial europea LISA atendran els mitjans de comunicació per explicar els [...]
Seminar: Tècniques d’optimització per a l’obtenció d’imatges i pel·lícules d’objectes astronòmics: Resolent un problema invers mal posat amb milers de variables
Aula 10, Anselm Turmeda, UIBDate: Wednesday, 7th of February Speaker: Alejando Mus Mejías Title: Tècniques d'optimització per a l'obtenció d'imatges i pel·lícules d'objectes astronòmics: Resolent un problema invers mal [...]
ESPOS Seminar: MHD Wave Propagation and Kelvin–Helmholtz Instability in Asymmetric Magnetic Slab Systems
Balazs Asztalos ELTE University, Hungary “MHD Wave Propagation and Kelvin–Helmholtz Instability in Asymmetric Magnetic Slab Systems” Abstract: Magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) waves are regularly observed in [...]
PhD Seminar: Guillem Castelló Barceló, Estudiant del Programa de Doctorat de Física — Fast Bayesian spectral analysis using Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN): Applications over GONG Hα data
Solar filaments (also called prominences when seen off-disk) are solar atmospheric structures that consist of dense, cool plasma clouds floating within the sun's corona. Since [...]
PhD thesis defense: Nonlinear evolution of torsional Alfvén waves in solar atmospheric flux tubes
Sala de Graus (Bloc B) de l'edifici Gaspar Melchor de JovellanosThe next 17th July of 2024 Sergio Díaz will present his thesis: Nonlinear evolution of torsional Alfvén waves in solar atmospheric flux tubes.
PhD thesis defense: On the physical nature of chromospheric spicules and coronal rain
Sala de Graus (Bloc A) de l'edifici Gaspar Melchor de JovellanosThe next 19th July of 2024 Matheus Aguiar Kriginsky will present his thesis: On the physical nature of chromospheric spicules and coronal rain.