Chairs
NAME | AFFILIATION | AREAS OF WORK/EXPERTISE |
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![]() Renate Meyer |
University of Auckland | Bayesian Inference MCMC Parameter Estimation For LIGO: Binary Inspirals Supernova Core Collapse Pulsars Mock LISA Data Challenges Evidence Calculation Time Series Analysis Power Spectral Density Estimation Bayesian Nonparametrics |
![]() Matthew Parry |
University of Otago | Bayesian Inference MCMC Particle Filtering Scoring Rules Astrophysics Big Data Cosmology |
Members (In Alphabetical Order)
NAME | AFFILIATION | AREAS OF WORK/EXPERTISE |
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![]() Richard Arnold |
Victoria University | Astrostatistics Astrophysics Geophysics Bayesian Inference MCMC |
![]() Florian Beyer |
University of Otago | Mathematical and Computational Cosmology General Relativity |
![]() Richard Easther |
University of Auckland | Inflationary Cosmology, Stochastic Gravitational Wave Backgrounds from Early Universe Turbulence and Phase Transitions Astrophysical Tests of Models of The Early Universe Dark Matter Cosmological Observables |
![]() Matt Edwards |
University of Auckland | Bayesian inference, MCMC, Time series analysis, Spectral density estimation, Approximation methods, Bayesian nonparametrics, Parameter estimation for LIGO (supernovae) Parameter estimation for LISA (extreme mass ratio inspirals, and white dwarf binaries). |
![]() JJ Eldridge |
University of Auckland | Astrophysics Stellar Evolution of Single and Binary Stars Supernovae Gamma-Ray Bursts Stellar Populations and Spectral Synthesis High-Redshift Galaxies |
![]() Jörg Frauendiener |
University of Otago | Gravitational Waves Conformal Field Equations and Asymptotic Structure Initial Boundary Value Problems for Einstein’s Field Equations |
![]() Chris Gordon |
University of Canterbury | High Energy Astrophysics Cosmology Dark Matter |
![]() Jörg Hennig |
University of Otago | Axisymmetric and Stationary Equilibrium Configurations in General Relativity Cosmological Spacetimes Numerical Relativity Numerical Time Evolution with Pseudospectral Methods |
![]() Jeong Eun (Kate) Lee |
University of Auckland | Bayesian Inference MCMC Gaussian Processes Mixture Models Big Data |
![]() Wouter van Zeist |
University of Auckland | Astrophysics Stellar evolution of single and binary stars Gravitational waveform synthesis Supernovae |
![]() Patricio Maturana Russel |
University of Auckland | Bayesian Inference MCMC Nested Sampling Evidence Calculation |
![]() Petra Nianqi Tang |
University of Auckland | Astrophysics, Stellar evolution of single and binary stars, Stochastic gravitational wave background, Bayesian Inference |
![]() David Wiltshire |
University of Canterbury | General Relativity Quantum Gravity Black Holes and Cosmology |