Final Program Schedule is below :-

                        Astronomical Surveys Symposium Program       

December 19, 2012      Morning Session

09:30-09:40  (10min) INAUGURATION and WELCOME ADDRESS

09:40-10:40  (60min)  R. Sheth                                  Anisotropic Clustering and Nonlocal Bias

10:40-11:20  (40min)  S. Nadkarni-Ghosh                 Non-linear Density Velocity Relation from Phase Space Dynamics

 

Tea (11:20-11:50)

 

11:50-12:10 (20min)   E. Bourbakhsh                         Groups of Galaxies in the Large Scale Astronomical Redshift Surveys

12:10-12:30 (20min)   A. Hasheminzadeh                   Fossil Galaxy Groups in the Millennium Simulation

12:30-12:50 (20min)   P. Tiwari                                    Polarization Alignment in JVAS/CLASS Flat Spectrum Radio Surveys

 

Lunch (13:00 – 15:00)

 

December 19, 2012      Afternoon Session 

 

15:00-15:40 (40min)   A. Gopakumar                          Astrophysical Aspects of Compact Binaries 

15:40-16:00 (20min)   R. Basak                                   Spectral Evolution in GRB Pulses

 

Tea (16:00-16:30)  

 

16:30-17:10 (30min)   R. Jain                                     On the non-Gaussian imprints of primordial magnetic fields from inflation 

17:10-17:50 (40min)   T.G. Sarkar                              Primordial Non-Gaussianity in the Ly alpha Forest

 

 

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December 20,  2012   Morning Session   

 

09:30-10:30  (60min)  A. Refregier                            Cosmology on a ball

11:30-11.10  (40min)  Y. Wadadekar                         Insights into Galaxy Evolution from Quantitative Morphology

 

            Tea (11:10 – 11:40)

 

11:40-12:20 (40min)   T. Roy Choudhury                  Constraints on Cosmological Reionization

12:20-12:40 (20min)   A. Roy                                     Superbubble breakout and galactic winds from disk galaxies

12:40-13:00 (20min)   P.K. Rath                                 Direction Dependent Power Spectrum and Its Effect on CMBR 

 

Lunch (13:00-14:30)

 

 

December 20,  2012   Afternoon Session   

 

14:40-15:20 (40min)   B. Paul                                     Upcoming Indian Space Missions

15:20-16:00 (40min)   S. Bhattacharyya                    Relativistic Spectral Emission Lines from Accretion Discs of Neutron Stars

 

Tea (16:00-16:30)

 

16:30-17:10 (40min)   S. Das                          CMB Lensing Research and Results: A Status Report

17:10-17:30 (20min)   R. Nair                         Probing Cosmic Acceleration with Multiple   datasets 

17:30-18:10 (40min)   R. Khatri                      The Next Observational Challenge for CMB Cosmology

 

 

Banquet at 19:30 (Outside TIFR)

 

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December 21, 2012    Morning Session 

09:00-10:00  (60min)  P. Natarajan                            Lensing by clusters: current status & future prospects

10:00-10:40  (40min)  A. More                                   Lens Finding and Surveys

10:40-11:20 (40min)   A. Paranjape                           Excursion Set Peaks: A Self-consistent Model of Dark Halo Abundances and
                                                                                             Clustering

 

Tea (11:20-11:50)

 

11:50-12:30 (40min)   S. More                                   From Galaxies to Cosmology

12:30-13:10 (40min)   S. Majumdar                           From Clusters  to Cosmology –  AGN Feedback 

 

Lunch (13:10-14:40)

 

 

December 21, 2012    Afternoon Session 

14:40-15:10 (30min)   E. Sefusatti                             Testing the initial conditions with the Large-Scale Structure of the
                                                                                    Universe  

15:10-17:40 (30min)   M. Musso                                Non-Gaussian Halo Statistics from Excursion Sets 

15:40-16:00 (20min)   M. Shirasaki                            Cosmological Test with WL Minkowski Functionals

 

Tea (16:00-16:30)

 

16:30-17:20 (40min)   P. Creminelli                           Symmetries of Primordial Perturbations

17:20-17:30                 LOC                                          Vote of Thanks

 

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