Plenary Session
- June 10
- June 11
- June 12
- June 13
- June 14
Session1: Introduction to CMB2013 and results from satelites
Location: OIST Auditorium
Chair: Hideo Kodama (KEK)
9:00 | Welcome | Jonathan Dorfan (OIST president) |
9:10 | Goals of CMB2013 | Masashi Hazumi (CMB2013 chair, KEK) |
9:20 | Why are we studying CMB? | Naoshi Sugiyama (Nagoya/IPMU) |
10:00 | WMAP final nine-year results [ Animation ] | David Larson (Johns Hopkins) |
10:40 | Cofee break | |
11:00 | Planck mission -instrumentation and data | Francesco Piacentini (University of Rome "La Sapienza" |
11:40 | Planck 2013 results : cosmological parameters | Matthieu Tristram (LAL - Universite Paris Sud) |
12:40 | Discussion | |
13:00 | End of session |
Lunch & Poster Session
13:00 | Lunch | |
14:00 | Poster Session (at Center Bldg.) |
Session2: Results from ground-based CMB projects
Location: OIST Auditorium
Chair: Francois R. Bouchet (Institut d'Astrophysique de paris)
15:00 | The Atacama Cosmology Telescope | Marc J. Devlin (University of Pennsylvania) |
15:30 | The South Pole Telescope: past, present and future | Christian Reichardt (University of California, Berkeley) |
16:20 | CMB polarization from the south pole: BICEP, BICEP2, and Keck Array | Immanuel Buder (Harvard University) |
17:00 | Coffee break | |
17:20 | QUIET | Osamu Tajima (KEK) |
17:50 | Polarization of the cosmic microwave background: toward an observational proof of cosmic inflation | Eiichiro Komatsu (Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics) |
18:30 | End of session |
Session 3: Ongoing CMB polarization projects
Location: OIST Auditorium
Chair: Marc Devlin (University of Pennsylvania)
9:00 | SPIDER (remote talk) | William Jones (Princeton University) |
9:30 | The EBEX experiment | Shaul Hanany (University of Minnesota) |
10:00 | QUIJOTE: a CMB polarization experiment | Ricardo Genova-Santos (Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias (IAC)) |
10:30 | The Atacama B-mode Search: status and prospect | Akito Kusaka (Princeton University) |
11:00 | Coffee break | |
11:20 | The POLARBEAR-1 CMB polarization experiment | Adrian Lee (University of California, Berkeley) |
11:50 | ACTPol: CMB polarization with arcminute resolution from the Atacama Cosmology Telescope | Suzanne T. Staggs (Princeton University) |
12:20 | Challenges for component separation for CMB B-modes | Clive Dickinson (University of Manchester) |
12:50 | End of session |
Group Photo, Lunch & Poster Session
12:50 | Group photo | |
13:00 | Lunch | |
14:00 | Poster Session (at Center Bldg.) |
Session4: Future satellites
Location: OIST Auditorium
Chair: Masashi Hazumi (KEK)
15:00 | Scope of this session | Masashi Hazumi (KEK) |
15:10 | EPIC and beyond (remote talk) | James Bock (Jet Propulsion Laboratory) |
15:40 | PIXIE | Dale J. Fixsen (University of Maryland) |
16:10 | LiteBIRD: Lite (Light) satellite for the studies of B-mode polarization and Inflation from cosmic background Radiation Detection | Tomotake Matsumura (KEK) |
16:40 | Discussion | |
17:00 | Coffee break | |
17:20 | COrE proposal | Francois R. Bouchet (Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris) |
17:50 | A new L-Class mission | Jacques Delabrouille (CNRS, Laboratoire APC) |
18:10 | Discussion | |
18:30 | End of session |
Free discussion all day
Dinner at Kafuu Resort Fuchaku Condo Hotel
18:00 | Welcome drink | |
18:30 | Conference dinner (buffet style) | |
20:30 | End of conference dinner |
Session 5: Near-future ground-based CMB polarization projects
Location: OIST Auditorium
Chair: Suzanne T. Staggs (Princeton University)
9:00 | Synergy of CMB lensing with other cosmological probes | Sudeep Das (Argonne National Laboratory) |
9:30 | Toward the quest for the ultimate theory of the universe by CMB | Jun'ichi Yokoyama (The University of Tokyo) |
10:10 | The Cosmology Large Angular Scale Surveyor | Tobias Marriage (Johns Hopkins University) |
10:30 | BICEP3 | Keith L. Thompson (Stanford University) |
10:50 | GroundBIRD | Osamu Tajima (KEK) |
11:10 | Coffee break | |
11:30 | POLARBEAR-2 | Takayuki Tomaru (KEK) |
11:55 | The Simons Array in the Atacama | Kam S. Arnold (University of California, San Diego) |
12:10 | MuSE | Akito Kusaka (Princeton University) |
12:30 | QUBIC: The QU Bolometric Interferometer for Cosmology | Jean-Christophe Hamilton (CNRS, Laboratoire APC) |
12:50 | Announcement etc. | |
13:00 | End of session | |
13:00 | Lunch, poster, OIST tour & free discussion |
Session6: OIST colloquium & OIST tea time
Location: B250 Seminar Room
Chair: Masashi Hazumi (KEK)
15:00 | Frontiers in cosmology | Eiichiro Komatsu (Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics) |
15:45 | Far infrared and sub-millimeter astronomy: new pathways to heaven | Thijs de Graauw (JAO/ESO) |
16:30 | OIST tea time | |
17:30 | End of session |
Session 7: Foreground observations, balloon-bourne projects etc.
Location: OIST Auditorium
Chair: Makoto Hattori (Tohoku)
9:00 | Science with foregrounds | Douglas Finkbeiner (Harvard University) |
9:40 | AMiBA 90GHz SZE observations | Kai-Yang Lin (Academia Sinica) |
10:00 | NANTEN super CO survey; a new tool to assess the foreground component | Yasuo Fukui (Nagoya University) |
10:20 | S-PASS, a new view of the polarized sky | Gianni Bernardi (SKA SA) |
10:40 | The C-Band All-Sky Survey (C-BASS) | Michael Jones (University of Oxford) |
11:00 | Coffee break | |
11:20 | The Primordial Inflation Polarization Explorer (PIPER) | Dale J. Fixsen (University of Maryland) |
11:40 | LSPE/SWIPE | Francesco Piacentini (University of Rome "La Sapienza") |
12:00 | Discussion | |
12:40 | Closing | |
13:00 | End of conference |