Session B10: Gravitational Waves from Compact Binary Inspirals and Mergers

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Sponsoring Units: GGR DAP
Chair: Duncan Brown, Syracuse University
Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), - St. Louis A


Saturday, April 12, 2008
10:45AM - 10:57AM

B10.00001: Searches for compact binary inspirals in LIGO data
Drew Keppel

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Saturday, April 12, 2008
10:57AM - 11:09AM

B10.00002: Data quality and vetoes in searches for compact binary coalescences and bursts in LIGO's fifth science run
Jacob Slutsky

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Saturday, April 12, 2008
11:09AM - 11:21AM

B10.00003: Detection confidence tests for Inspiral Candidate Events
Sarah Caudill

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Saturday, April 12, 2008
11:21AM - 11:33AM

B10.00004: Bayesian inference on spinning compact-binary inspirals with ground-based gravitational-wave laser interferometers
Marc van der Sluys , Christian Roever , Alexander Stroeer , Nelson Christensen , Vicky Kaloger , Renate Meyer , Alberto Vecchio , Ilya Mandel

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Saturday, April 12, 2008
11:33AM - 11:45AM

B10.00005: Properties and application of statistical methods to estimating compact binary merger rates.
Rahul Biswas , Patrick Brady , Jolien Creighton , Stephen Fairhurst

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Saturday, April 12, 2008
11:45AM - 11:57AM

B10.00006: Harmonic correlation for eccentric binaries in gravitational wave observations
Shane L. Larson , Ronald W. Hellings

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Saturday, April 12, 2008
11:57AM - 12:09PM

B10.00007: Equation of state effects on gravitational waveforms for binary neutron stars
Jocelyn Read , Jolien Creighton , Masaru Shibata , John Friedman , Koji Uryu , Charalampos Markakis

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Saturday, April 12, 2008
12:09PM - 12:21PM

B10.00008: Gravitational wave observations of spinning black holes
Birjoo Vaishnav , Deirdre Shoemaker , Frank Herrmann , Ian Hinder , Richard O'Shaughnessy

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