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81 * !
Mon, 8/9/2021,
10:00 AM -
11:50 AM
Virtual
Statistical and Machine Learning Efforts on Solar Flare Predictions I — Topic-Contributed Papers
Section on Physical and Engineering Sciences , Astrostatistics Special Interest Group, Section on Statistical Learning and Data Science
Organizer(s): Yang Chen, University of Michigan
Chair(s): Yang Chen, University of Michigan
10:05 AM
The Statistical Challenges of Solar Flare Forecasting (and) the Discriminant Analysis Flare Forecasting System at NWRA
KD Leka, NorthWest Research Associates ; Graham Barnes, NorthWest Research Associates
10:25 AM
Multivariate Time Series Data Set for Space Weather Data Analytics
Rafal Angryk, Georgia State University
10:45 AM
Improving and Interpreting Flare Prediction with Spatial Statistics Analysis of the Magnet Field Data
Hu Sun, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor ; Ward Manchester, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; Yang Chen, University of Michigan
11:05 AM
Floor Discussion
163 * !
Tue, 8/10/2021,
10:00 AM -
11:50 AM
Virtual
Understanding a Data-Rich Universe with Data-Driven Approaches — Topic-Contributed Panel
Section on Physical and Engineering Sciences , Section on Statistical Learning and Data Science, Astrostatistics Special Interest Group
Organizer(s): Joshua Shen Speagle, University of Toronto
Chair(s): Joshua Shen Speagle, University of Toronto
10:05 AM
Understanding a Data-Rich Universe with Data-Driven Approaches
Panelists:
Boris Leistedt, Imperial College London Aarya Patil, University of Toronto Stephen Portillo, University of Washington Miles Cranmer, Princeton University Kaisey Mandel, University of Cambridge
11:40 AM
Floor Discussion
314 * !
Wed, 8/11/2021,
3:30 PM -
5:20 PM
Virtual
Statistical Challenges in Cosmology — Topic-Contributed Papers
Section on Nonparametric Statistics , Astrostatistics Special Interest Group, Section on Statistical Learning and Data Science, Section on Physical and Engineering Sciences
Organizer(s): Collin A Politsch, Carnegie Mellon University
Chair(s): Jessi J. Cisewski-Kehe, University of Wisconsin-Madison
3:35 PM
Three-Dimensional Cosmography of the High Redshift Universe Using Intergalactic Absorption
Collin A Politsch, Carnegie Mellon University ; Jessi J. Cisewski-Kehe, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Rupert Croft, Carnegie Mellon University; Larry Wasserman, Carnegie Mellon University
3:55 PM
Stratified Learning: a general-purpose statistical method for improved learning under Covariate Shift
Maximilian Autenrieth, Imperial College London ; David A van Dyk, Imperial College London; Roberto Trotta, Imperial College London, International School for Advanced Studies (Trieste); David C Stenning, Simon Fraser University
4:15 PM
Cosmological Parameter Inference in Photometric Surveys: An Inverse Problem
Markus Michael Rau, Carnegie-Mellon-University
4:35 PM
Learning to Predict Structure Formation in the Universe
Presentation
Yin Li, Flatiron Institute
4:55 PM
Discussant: Chad Schafer, Carnegie Mellon University
5:15 PM
Floor Discussion
343 *
Thu, 8/12/2021,
10:00 AM -
11:50 AM
Virtual
Astrostatistics Interest Group: Student Paper Award — Topic-Contributed Papers
Astrostatistics Special Interest Group
Organizer(s): Sara Algeri, University of Minnesota
Chair(s): Vinay L. Kashyap, Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian
10:05 AM
Dynamical interaction in the stellar cluster -- Evidence from binaries of NGC3532
Lu Li, Shanghai Astronomical Observatory, CAS ; Zhengyi Shao, Shanghai Astronomical Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences
10:25 AM
X-Ray-to-Radio Offset Inference from Low-Count X-Ray Jets
Karthik Reddy Solipuram, UMBC ; Markos Georganopoulos, UMBC; Eileen T. Meyer, UMBC
10:45 AM
Assessment of Supervised Machine Learning for Atmospheric Retrieval of Exoplanets
Matthew Conor Nixon, Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge ; Nikku Madhusudhan, Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge
11:05 AM
GHOST: Using Only Host Galaxy Information to Accurately Associate and Distinguish Supernovae
Alexander Thomas Gagliano, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
11:25 AM
Floor Discussion
363 * !
Thu, 8/12/2021,
12:00 PM -
1:50 PM
Virtual
Astrostatistics: Telling the Story of Our Galaxy and Beyond — Invited Papers
SSC (Statistical Society of Canada) , Astrostatistics Special Interest Group
Organizer(s): Derek Bingham, Simon Fraser University
Chair(s): Derek Bingham, Simon Fraser University
12:05 PM
Bayesian Inference for Old Star Clusters: studying coverage probabilities through repeated simulation
Gwendolyn Eadie, University of Toronto ; Jeremy Webb, University of Toronto; Jeffrey Rosenthal, University of Toronto
12:30 PM
Inferring Black Hole and Neutron Star Properties Using Astronomical Time Series
Daniela Huppenkothen, SRON Netherlands Institute for Space Research
12:55 PM
Challenges for the Burgeoning Field of Gravitational Wave Astronomy
Presentation
Jess McIver, The University of British Columbia
1:20 PM
Hunting for Exoplanets Around Active Stars
David C Stenning, Simon Fraser University
1:45 PM
Floor Discussion
