Friday May 13th, 2011 |
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8:30 AM |
Breakfast in 337 West Hall |
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9:00 AM |
Gordon Kane (University of Michigan) |
Welcome |
9:10 AM |
Sabino Matarrese (Universita di Padova) |
Probing Primordial Non-Gaussianities with Large-Scale Structure Data |
9:40 AM |
Xingang Chen (Cambridge University) |
Primordial features and non-Gaussianities as evidence for inflation |
10:00 AM |
Leonardo Senatore (Stanford University) |
The effective field theory of Inflation and Multifield Inflation |
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10:20 AM |
Morning Coffee Break in 337 West Hall |
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10:50 AM |
Misao Sasaki (Kyoto University) |
Delta N Formalism and Superhorizon Curvature Perturbation |
11:20 AM |
Justin Khoury (University of Pennsylvania) |
Scale Invariance from Conformal Invariance |
11:40 AM |
Daniel Chung (University of Wisconsin) |
Isocurvature Perturbations and NG from Nonthermal Dark Matter |
2:00 PM |
Marco Peloso (University of Minnesota) |
Large NG in Axion Inflation |
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12:20 PM |
Lunch |
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2:00 PM |
Chris Byrnes (Bielefeld University) |
Scale dependent Non-Gaussianity |
2:20 PM |
Paul Shellard (Cambridge University) |
CMB Non-Gaussianity: Modal Methods |
2:40 PM |
James Fergusson (Cambridge University) |
Applications of Modal Methods |
3:00 PM |
Michele Liguori (Cambridge University) |
A Model Bispectrum Estimator for the CMB Bispectrum |
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3:20 PM |
Refreshments and Coffee in 337 West Hall |
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3:50 PM |
Jun'ichi Yokoyama (University of Tokyo) |
G-inflation and its Non-Gaussianity |
4:10 PM |
Kazuya Koyama (University of Portsmouth) |
Non-Gaussianity from DBI Galileons |
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4:30 PM |
Canoeing @ Huron River |
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Saturday May 14th, 2011 |
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8:30 AM |
Breakfast in 337 West Hall |
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9:00 AM |
Licia Verde (Universitat de Barcelona) |
General Non-Gaussian Shapes in Large-Scale Structure |
9:30 AM |
Fabian Schmidt (Caltech) |
Peak-background Split and Primordial Non-Gaussianity |
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10:00 AM |
Morning Coffee Break in 337 West Hall |
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10:30 AM |
Roman Scoccimarro (New York University) |
Probing Primordial Non-Gaussianity with Large-Scale Structure |
10:50 AM |
Shirley Ho (UC Berkeley) |
Large-Scale Clustering, Systematics, and NG |
11:10 AM |
Carlos Cunha (University of Michigan) |
The Dark Energy Survey and Primordial Non-Gaussianity |
11:30 AM |
Kendrick Smith (Princeton University) |
Halo Clustering with fNL, gNL, and tau_NL |
11:50 AM |
Raphael Flauger (Yale University) |
Resonant Non-Gaussianity |
12:10 PM |
Discussion |
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12:20 PM |
Lunch |
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2:00 PM |
Machine-Gun session:
Ivan Agullo (Penn State University)
Nico Hamaus (University of Zurich)
Adam Becker (University of Michigan) |
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3:10 PM |
Discussion |
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3:30 PM |
Refreshments and Coffee in 337 West Hall |
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4:00 PM |
Donghui Jeong (Caltech) |
Pg(k) near Horizon scales: galaxy bias in general relativity and effective fNL |
4:20 PM |
Jaiyul Yoo (University of Zurich) |
General Relativistic Description of the Observed Galaxy Power Spectrum |
4:40 PM |
Paolo Creminelli (ICTP) |
Galilean symmetry in the effective theory of inflation |
5:00 PM |
Eugene Lim (Cambridge University) |
Can we ever detect tensor non-Gaussianities? |
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6:30 PM |
Reception and Dinner @ Art Museum |
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Sunday May 15th, 2011 |
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8:30 AM |
Breakfast in 337 West Hall |
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9:00 AM |
Emiliano Sefusatti (Institut de Physique Theorique) |
Primordial Non-Gaussianity & the Galaxy Bispectrum |
9:20 AM |
Vincent Desjacques (University of Zurich) |
Non-Gaussian bias from peak-background split |
9:40 AM |
Eiichiro Komatsu (University of Texas) |
Non-Gaussianity Consistency Relation for Multi-field Inflation |
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10:00 AM |
Morning Coffee Break in 337 West Hall |
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10:30 AM |
Sarah Shandera (Perimeter Institute) |
New observational power from halo bias |
10:50 AM |
Cristiano Porciani (University of Bonn) |
Primordial Non-Gaussianity and the Large-Scale Structure of the Universe |
11:10 AM |
Marilena Loverde (Institute for Advanced Study) |
Halo Mass Function with fNL, gNL, and tau_NL Loverde |
11:30 AM |
Naoshi Sugiyama (Nagoya University) |
Effect of Kurtosis-Type of Primordial NG on Halo Mass Function |
11:50 AM |
Christophe Ringeval (Universite Catholique de Louvain) |
Non-Gaussianities from cosmic strings in scaling |
12:10 PM |
Discussion |
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12:20 PM |
Lunch |
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2:00 PM |
Gary Shiu (University of Wisconsin) |
Effective Field Theory and Decoupling in Multifield Inflation |
2:20 PM |
Aashay Kumar (University of Michigan) |
Non-Gaussianity and Scale Dependence Kumar |
2:40 PM |
Enrico Pajer (Cornell University) |
Dante's Inferno |
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3:00 PM |
Refreshments and Coffee in 337 West Hall |
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3:30 PM |
Neil Barnaby (U. of Minnesota) |
Probing the Inflaton Coupling to Matter with NG |
3:50 PM |
Louis LeBlond (Perimeter Institute) |
Beyond the Bispectrum: N-point functions for large N |
4:10 PM |
Takahiro Tanaka (Kyoto University) |
IR Effects on Cosmological Perturbation |
4:30 PM |
Christoph Raeth (MPE) |
Probing Scale-dep NG in the WMAP Data Using Surrogates |
4:50 PM |
Scott Watson (Syracuse) |
Summary and Closing Remarks |
5:00 PM |
End of workshop |
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