LIGO Searches and Detection of Compact Binary Coalescences

Presentations

• Results of the GstLAL Search for Compact Binary Mergers in Advanced LIGO's First Observing Run

  ORAL

  Jan. 31, 2017, 1:30 PM – Jan. 31, 2017, 1:42 PM

  Authors

  • Ryan Lang

    • Hillsdale College

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• The PyCBC search for binary black hole coalescences in Advanced LIGO's first observing run

  ORAL

  Jan. 31, 2017, 1:42 PM – Jan. 31, 2017, 1:54 PM

  Authors

  • Joshua Willis

    • Abilene Christian Univ

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• Exploring the impact of Advanced LIGO transient noise on the estimation of astrophysical parameters of binary black hole coalescences

  ORAL

  Jan. 31, 2017, 1:54 PM – Jan. 31, 2017, 2:06 PM

  Authors

  • Jessica McIver

    • Caltech

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• Upper limits on the rates of BNS and NSBH mergers from Advanced LIGO's first observing run

  ORAL

  Jan. 31, 2017, 2:06 PM – Jan. 31, 2017, 2:18 PM

  Authors

  • Benjamin Lackey

    • Albert Einstein Institute - Potsdam

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• Advanced LIGO searches for gravitational waves associated with gamma-ray bursts

  ORAL

  Jan. 31, 2017, 2:18 PM – Jan. 31, 2017, 2:30 PM

  Authors

  • Dipongkar Talukder

    • University of Oregon

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• Towards an Extended Binary Black Hole Search using Advanced LIGO: from Stellar to Intermediate-Mass

  ORAL

  Jan. 31, 2017, 2:30 PM – Jan. 31, 2017, 2:42 PM

  Authors

  • Debnandini Mukherjee

    • Univ of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

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• Enhancing our Search for Missing Intermediate Mass Black Holes Using Advanced LIGO

  ORAL

  Jan. 31, 2017, 2:42 PM – Jan. 31, 2017, 2:54 PM

  Authors

  • Karan Jani

    • Georgia Inst of Tech

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• Parameter estimation of gravitational wave compact binary coalescences

  ORAL

  Jan. 31, 2017, 2:54 PM – Jan. 31, 2017, 3:06 PM

  Authors

  • Carl-Johan Haster

    • Canadian Institute of Theoretical Astrophysics / University of Toronto

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• Directly comparing gravitational wave data to numerical relativity simulations: systematics

  ORAL

  Jan. 31, 2017, 3:06 PM – Jan. 31, 2017, 3:18 PM

  Authors

  • Jacob Lange

    • Rochester Institute of Technology

  • Richard O'Shaughnessy

    • Rochester Institute of Technology

  • James Healy

    • Rochester Institute of Technology

  • Carlos Lousto

    • Rochester Institute of Technology

  • Yosef Zlochower

    • Rochester Institute of Technology

  • Deirdre Shoemaker

    • Georgia Institute of Technology

  • Geoffrey Lovelace

    • California State University, Fullerton

  • Christopher Pankow

    • Northwestern University

  • Patrick Brady

    • University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee

  • Mark Scheel

    • California Institute of Technology

  • Harald Pfeiffer

    • CITA, University of Toronto

  • Serguei Ossokine

    • Albert Einstein Institute

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