Gabriel defended his PhD work yesterday receiving a PhD in applied mathematics/statistics to the applause of the multi-disciplinary committee composed of both statisticians and cosmologists.
Congratulations to Gabriel for his excellent work throughout and a truly outstanding presentation !
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Map-making hands-on courses by Hamza
Though Hamza formally left the project in early November and relocated to sunny California, where he is now a postdoctoral researcher working at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, he is still very much involved in the project’s work. Starting on Jan …
5th year kicked-off !
The 5th year kick-off of the project took place on Dec 14. On zoom again ! This did not however affect the scientific content of the meeting, though we missed on a free lunch, yet again !
This was amply …
The 5th year kick-off …
is scheduled for Dec 14. And will take place at APC hopefully in person. The agenda will be set in due course. …
CMB-France, the second act …
Clément and Baptiste, a postdoc and a student involved in the B3DCMB project, presented their work during the second CMB-France meeting at the Institut d’Astrophysique de Paris (IAP), which was held on the 15th and 16th of November. Check here…
Dusted and done: Hamza got his PhD !
Hamza’s tenure at APC and his PhD studies performed in the context of the B3DCMB project have …
The 4th year kick-off just happened !
As scheduled we had a 4 year kick off today. In the presence of essentially all participants, plus two new prospective PhD students, Arianna and Magdy, who will be joining the APC group in the fall, we have had exciting …
The 4th year kick-off scheduled …
With a slight delay but nevertheless the 4 year kick-off meeting (all in remote) has been scheduled and will take place on June 17. Stay tuned for details !…
A Julia crash-course !
A first installment of a crash, kick-off course in Julia, for (mostly) accomplished Python programmers stimulated by the B3DCMB project was held on March 11. The course is geared up towards the B3DCMB students and collaborators from APC and elsewhere …
Clara gets her (scientific) spurs and a paper !
Clara Vergès – a graduate student associated with the B3DCMB project was awarded a title of a doctor of the newly created Université de Paris defending her …
Collaboration meeting: 2020 kick-off
The 2020 kick-off meeting took place on March 6 at APC.
Participants: Nicolas Chopin (ENSAE), Thibault Cimic (INRIA), Gabriel Ducrocq (ENSAE), Hamza El Bouhargani (APC), Josquin Errard (APC), Laura Grigori (INRIA), Aygul Jamal (APC), Baptiste Jost (APC), Matthieu Tristram (LAL), …
3rd year kick-off scheduled !
The kick-off of the 3rd year activities is scheduled for March 6 and will take place at the APC Laboratory. More info soon !…
Centre Pierre Binétruy (part II)
Just got going. Officially. After the formal signing ceremony on Sept 26, 2019 the Center has officially begun its activities from Jan 01, 2020 !
Between many other science …
‘B-modes from space’, 2019 edition …
We have had notable presence during the bi-annual, ‘B-modes from space’ workshop which has taken place in Munich this time. Clara, Clément, Hamza and Josquin went there to check the state-of-play in …
Tour de Pologne
Radek gave three talks over two days early this week during his visit to Poland: (1) at the Copernicus Astronomical Center (Nov 18 at 11am), (2) at the National Center for Nuclear …
B3DCMB results presented during a meeting !
Radek has given an invited overview of some of the results produced by the B3DCMB project to a cosmological audience during the meeting held at Institute of Fundamental Physics of the Universe in Trieste, Italy, and focused on “Fundamental Physics …
Dominic got some title …
Dominic Beck, a graduate student at APC collaborating on the B3DCMB project and an author of the project logo and most of the graphics on this website, successfully defended …
Center Pierre Binetruy
Center Pierre Binetruy (CPB) for cosmological and astroparticule physics has just come to existence ! The official signing ceremony took place on Sept 27. The center is an International Research Laboratory (IRL) between CNRS (and specifically its Institute for Particle …
Astronomy for kids!
Clara participated in an Astronomy Day at school for kids from 8 to 10, organized by Universciel. She hosted a workshop dedicated to the light: why is it so important in astronomy, what does the color of an object …
Lecture for “Teaching the Universe” program
Josquin Errard participated to Teaching the Universe (https://ikhone.wixsite.com/univers-teach), a program organized by the Paris Center for Cosmological Physics.
This two-day training aimed at providing an overview of the current research in astroparticles and cosmology to high school teachers.…
Lecture on HPC in cosmology for SUPELEC undergrads !
Om May 6, Radek gave a lecture on computational challenges in astrophysics and cosmology to the first year undergraduate students at CenteraleSupelec with a major in physics and nano-technologies to kick-off a course on statistics and machine learning for cosmology …
Laura gives plenary talk at SIAM Computational Science and Engineering conference
While this may not be the hottest news as the meeting took place in Spokane, WA, US in February, but the talk and the viewgraphs are finally on-line !
Check them out !
You may also want to see Jan’s …
Results of the B3DCMB project during SIAM CSE19
Some of our results and ideas concerning preconditioners and linear solvers were recently presented during SIAM Conference on Computational Science and Engineering in Spokane. Within the minisyposium organized by the NLAFET consortium (that includes a part of Laura Grigori’s team), …
2nd year kick-off scheduled !
The 2nd year kick-off meeting is scheduled to take place on Feb 21 at INRIA ! Check our meeting page for more details.…
Cosmo lectures at LAL
Our collaborators at LAL (Sophie Henrot-Versille and Matt Tristram) are organizing a series of lectures on the physics of the cosmic microwave background. From an email from Sophie:
Dear all On the 15th, 16th and 17th of october, Eiichiro Komatsu,…
Project B3DCMB on the go !
As is, after a couple of hiccups and false starts, its website. Still very imperfect and under construction, but it is there !…