Welcome to the 2015 Euclid UK Meeting, to be held in Edinburgh
Venue:
IfA Edinburgh
Dates:
The dates for the meeting will be
Thursday 17th December 2015 – Friday 18th December 2015.
Fees:
No Registration Fee will be charged for participants.
Registration:
To register for this meeting, please register on the Doodle Calendar for each day of attendance:
http://doodle.com/poll/gtrd8papfng2iz5r
There is a maximum of around 100 participants per day.
Directions:
Directions to the Royal Observatory can be found at
http://www.roe.ac.uk/ifa/about/location.html
Accommodation:
Options for accommodation for a range of prices can be found at
http://www.roe.ac.uk/ifa/about/Edinburgh_Accommodation.html
or through your favourite hotel booking website.
Talks:
Thursday 17th December 2015
1200 Lunch 1300 Welcome (Andy Taylor) 1310 Euclid Project Status (Mark Cropper) 1340 Euclid Science Ground Segment (Andy Taylor 1410 Euclid Weak Lensing (Tom Kitching) 1430 Euclid Galaxy Clustering (Will Percival) 1450 Euclid Legacy Science (Chris Conselice) 1510 Coffee 1540 A New Bayesian Approach to Weak Lensing (Alan Heavens) 1600 Gamma Ray Light and Cosmic Shear to Probe (Stefano Camera) the Particle Nature of Dark Matter (Anupam Mazumdar) 1620 On Non-Local Interactions of Gravity at Late Times (Dan Hillier) 1640 Euclid:UK Public Engagement - Discussion 1700 Close
Friday 18th December 2015
0930 Coffee 1000 Lessons from the Dark Energy Survey (Ofer Lahav) 1030 High-z Universe with Euclid (Jim Dunlop/Ross McLure) 1100 Coffee 1130 Spectroscopy-to-Galaxy-Clustering Channel of (Dida Markovic) Euclid End-to-end Simulations 1150 Computing landscape for STFC science (Peter Clarke) 1210 Euclid and LSST (Bob Mann) 1230 Lunch (Informal discussion of UK Euclid-LSST interaction) 1330 On-the-Fly Ray Tracing and Potential (Baojiu Li) Applications in Euclid 1350 The Formation of the Galactic Halo from (Pier-Emmanuel Tremblay) White Dwarfs in Euclid 1410 Galactic Archeology (Annette Ferguson) 1430 Coffee 1500 Sparse Gaussian Framework for Photometric (Ibrahim Almosallam) Redshift Estimation with Input-Dependent Variance Prediction 1520 Testing Photo-z Distributions Using Angular (Ami Choi) Cross-Correlations with Spectroscopic Surveys 1540 Cosmological Investigations with the Bispectrum (Jennifer Pollack) 1600 Final Results from BOSS, Lessons Learnt and (Rita Tojeiro) the Future in eBOSS 1620 Panel Discussion 1700 Close of Meeting
A schedule of talks can be downloaded here.
If you wish to request a talk, please email a request with talk title, to
LOC : Andy Taylor, Keith Noddle, Nathalie Dupin