Astrostatistics Interest Group: Student Paper Award

Mon, Aug 5, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM

Joshua SpeagleOrganizerKaisey MandelChair

Astrostatistics Interest Group

5 Presentations

A Bayesian hierarchical model for the galaxy mass - globular cluster system mass scaling relation for low-mass galaxies

8:35 AM - 8:55 AM

Samantha Berek

GausSN: Bayesian Time-Delay Estimation for Strongly Lensed Supernovae

8:55 AM - 9:15 AM

Erin Hayes (Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge)

Co-authors: Suhail Dhawan (Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge), Matthew Grayling (Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge), Nikki Arendse (The Oskar Klein Centre, Department of Physics, Stockholm University), Kaisey Mandel (University of Cambridge), Stephen Thorp (Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge)

Improved Weak Lensing Photometric Redshift Calibration via StratLearn and Hierarchical Modeling

9:15 AM - 9:35 AM

Maximilian Autenrieth

Co-authors: Angus H. Wright (Ruhr University Bochum), Roberto Trotta (SISSA -- International School for Advanced Studies), David van Dyk (Imperial College London), David Stenning (Simon Fraser University), Benjamin Joachimi (University College London)

WITHDRAWN Stream Members Only: Data-Driven Characterization of Stellar Streams with Mixture Density Networks

9:35 AM - 9:55 AM

Nathaniel Starkman

Understanding the formation history of the Milky Way disk using Copulas and Elicitable Maps

9:55 AM - 10:15 AM

Aarya Patil

Co-authors: Jo Bovy, Sebastian Jaimungal (University of Toronto)