Compact Binary Mergers: Rates, Populations, Waveforms, and Tidal Effects

Presentations

• ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN

  April 19, 2016, 10:45 AM – April 19, 2016, 10:57 AM

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• Expected Bounds on Compact Binary Coalescence Rates from LIGO Observations

  ORAL

  April 19, 2016, 10:57 AM – April 19, 2016, 11:09 AM

  Authors

  • Laura Sampson

    • Northwestern University

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• Variance in binary stellar population synthesis

  ORAL

  April 19, 2016, 11:09 AM – April 19, 2016, 11:21 AM

  Authors

  • Katelyn Breivik

    • Northwestern

  • Shane Larson

    • Northwestern/Adler
    • Center for Interdisciplinary Exploration and Research in Astrophysics at Northwestern University
    • Northwestern University and Adler Planetarium
    • Northwestern Universirty

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• Beyond the Horizon Distance: LIGO-Virgo can Boost Gravitational-Wave Detection Rates by Exploiting the Mass Distribution of Neutron Star and Black Hole Binaries

  ORAL

  April 19, 2016, 11:21 AM – April 19, 2016, 11:33 AM

  Authors

  • Zsuzsa Marka

    • Columbia University

  • Imre Bartos

    • Columbia University

  • Szabolcs Marka

    • Columbia University

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• Binary Black Holes from Globular Clusters in the Advanced LIGO Era

  ORAL

  April 19, 2016, 11:33 AM – April 19, 2016, 11:45 AM

  Authors

  • Carl Rodriguez

    • Northwestern Univ

  • Sourav Chatterjee

    • Northwestern University

  • Fred Rasio

    • Northwestern University

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• Error analysis of numerical gravitational waveforms from coalescing binary black holes

  ORAL

  April 19, 2016, 11:45 AM – April 19, 2016, 11:57 AM

  Authors

  • Heather Fong

    • Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics

  • Tony Chu

    • Princeton University

  • Prayush Kumar

    • Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics

  • Harald Pfeiffer

    • Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics

  • Michael Boyle

    • Cornell University

  • Daniel Hemberger

    • California Institute of Technology

  • Lawrence Kidder

    • Cornell University

  • Mark Scheel

    • California Institute of Technology

  • Bela Szilagyi

    • California Institute of Technology

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• Accuracy Of Binary Black Hole Waveform Models For Advanced LIGO

  ORAL

  April 19, 2016, 11:57 AM – April 19, 2016, 12:09 PM

  Authors

  • Prayush Kumar

    • CITA, Univ of Toronto

  • Heather Fong

    • CITA, Univ of Toronto

  • Kevin Barkett

    • California Institute of Technology

  • Swetha Bhagwat

    • Syracuse University

  • Nousha Afshari

    • California State University, Fullerton

  • Tony Chu

    • Princeton University

  • Duncan Brown

    • Syracuse University

  • Geoffrey Lovelace

    • California State University, Fullerton

  • Harald Pfeiffer

    • CITA, Univ of Toronto

  • Mark Scheel

    • California Institute of Technology

  • Bela Szilagyi

    • California Institute of Technology

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• Accuracy and precision of gravitational-wave models of inspiraling neutron star-black hole binaries with spin: Comparison with matter-free numerical relativity in the low-frequency regime

  ORAL

  April 19, 2016, 12:09 PM – April 19, 2016, 12:21 PM

  Authors

  • Swetha Bhagwat

    • Syracuse Univ

  • Prayush Kumar

    • Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics

  • Kevin Barkett

    • Theoretical Astrophysics 350-17, California Institute of Technology

  • Nousha Afshari

    • Gravitational Wave Physics and Astronomy Center, California State University Fullerton

  • Duncan A. Brown

    • Syracuse University

  • Geoffrey Lovelace

    • 4Gravitational Wave Physics and Astronomy Center, California State University Fullerton

  • Mark A Scheel

    • Theoretical Astrophysics 350-17, California Institute of Technology

  • Bela Szilagyi

    • Theoretical Astrophysics 350-17, California Institute of Technology

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• Gravitational waves from neutron-star mergers.

  ORAL

  April 19, 2016, 12:21 PM – April 19, 2016, 12:33 PM

  Authors

  • Jocelyn Read

    • Cal State Univ- Fullerton

  • Torrey Cullen

    • Cal State Univ- Fullerton

  • Eric Flynn

    • Cal State Univ- Fullerton

  • Veronica Lockett-Ruiz

    • Cal State Univ- Fullerton

  • Conner Park

    • Cal State Univ- Fullerton

  • Susan Vong

    • UC Berkeley

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