Name: Astro@Stats 2017: Sino-Italian Workshop on Astrostatistics
Start: 2017-09-08T08:30:00+02:00
End: 2017-09-08T18:30:00+02:00
Location: Department of Statistical Sciences

Astro@Stats 2017: Sino-Italian Workshop on Astrostatistics

Friday, September 8, 2017 - 8:30 AM

Monday, September 4, 2017
Tuesday, September 5, 2017
Wednesday, September 6, 2017
Thursday, September 7, 2017
Friday, September 8, 2017

8:30 AM Registration
Registration
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Room: SC140
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Room: SC140
Contributions

9:00 AM Welcome by Vice Rector for International Relations - Alessandro Paccagnella (University of Padova)

9:10 AM Welcome by Chair of the Department of Statistical Sciences - Tommaso Di Fonzo (University of Padova)

9:20 AM Welcome by Chair of the Department of Physics and Astronomy - Francesca Soramel (University of Padova)
9:30 AM Astrophysics meets Statistics
Astrophysics meets Statistics
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: SC140
Contributions

9:30 AM Investigating the Cosmic Web with Topological Data Analysis - Jessi Cisewski-Kehe (Yale University)

10:00 AM Quasars: the Beacons of the Universe and the Challenge for Machine Learning - Maria Süveges (Max Planck Institute for Astronomy Heidelberg)

10:30 AM Photometric Classification of Supernova with a Biased Training Set - David Van Dyk (Imperial College London)
11:00 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: "B. Colombo" Library
11:30 AM Physics meets Statistics
Physics meets Statistics
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: SC140
Contributions

11:30 AM New Statistical Analyses for the Neutrino Mass Hierarchy Determination - Luca Stanco (INFN Padova)

12:00 PM Nonparametric Semi-Supervised Classification with Application to Signal Detection in High Energy Physics - Alessandro Casa (University of Padova)
12:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
2:30 PM Confucius - China meets Italy
Confucius - China meets Italy
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: SC140
Contributions

2:30 PM TBA - Junhui Fan (Guangzhou University Center for Astrophysics)

3:00 PM New Statistical Analyses for the Neutrino Mass Hierarchy Determination - Emilio Ciuffoli (Chinese Academy of Sciences)

3:30 PM State-Space Modeling and Identification of Large-Dimensional Multivariate Time-Series - Giorgio Picci (University of Padova)
4:00 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Room: "B. Colombo" Library
4:30 PM Junior Speed Session
Junior Speed Session
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Room: SC140
Contributions

4:30 PM Covariance-Consistent Vector ARMA Modeling - Zhu Bin (University of Padova)

4:35 PM Spatial and Time Clustering of the High-Energy Photons Collected by the Fermi LAT - Denise Costantin (Guangzhou University)

4:40 PM Finite Dirichlet Mixture Modeling for Classification and Detection of New Classes of Variable Stars - Prince John (University of Padova)

4:45 PM Model Independent Searches for New Physics via Parametric Anomaly Detection - Grzegorz M Kotkowski (University of Padova)

4:50 PM Line-Profile Variations in Radial-Velocity Measurements Using a Skew Normal Distribution - Umberto Simola (University of Padova & Yale University)

4:55 PM Searching for Gamma Ray Sources in the Extra-Galactic Space: A Statistical Analysis of the Fermi LAT Data - Andrea Sottosanti (University of Padova)
5:00 PM
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: SC140
Contributions

5:00 PM Extraordinary Claims: the 0.000029% Solution - Tommaso Dorigo (University of Padova & INFN Padova)
5:30 PM and closing reception
and closing reception
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Room: "B. Colombo" Library

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