| 11/27/2006 | MRWRM-16 Presentations | |||
| Friday, November 17, 2006 | ||||
| Time | Session | Title | Presenter | |
| 1 | 09:00 | Gravitational Waves | Mode-sum regularization of the scalar self-force in Schwarzschild spacetime | Eric Poisson |
| 2 | 09:15 | Gravitational Waves | Scalar self-force for eccentric orbits in Schwarzschild spacetime | Roland Haas |
| 3 | 09:30 | Gravitational Waves | A method of osculating orbits in Schwarzschild | Adam Pound |
| 4 | 09:45 | Gravitational Waves | Self-force in a gauge appropriate to separable wave equations | Tobias Keidl |
| 5 | 10:00 | Gravitational Waves | Extreme-mass-ratio binaries in the Lorentz gauge | Carlos F. Sopuerta |
| 6 | 10:15 | Gravitational Waves | Accurate time-domain gravitational waveforms for extreme-mass-ratio binaries | Lior Burko |
| 7 | 10:45 | Gravitational Waves | How to kick a hole and other eccentric stories | Nicolas Yunes |
| 8 | 11:00 | Gravitational Waves | Gravitational radiation reaction for inspiralling binaries: spin-spin effects to 3.5 post-Newtonian order | Han Wang |
| 9 | 11:15 | Gravitational Waves | Spin-orbit gravitational radiation reaction for two-body systems | Jing Zeng |
| 10 | 11:30 | Gravitational Waves | Motions of Self-Gravitating Bodies to the Second Post-Newtonian Order of General Relativity | Tom Mitchell |
| 11 | 11:45 | Quantum Gravity | Effects of Dynamical Compactification on D-Dimensional Gauss-Bonnet FRW Cosmology | Brett Bolen |
| 12 | 12:00 | Quantum Gravity | Gravity events at the TeV scale | Arunava Roy |
| 13 | 12:15 | Quantum Gravity | Generalizing the Kodama state | Andrew Randono |
| 14 | 14:00 | Experimental Gravity | Gravitational bending of light by planetary multipoles and its measurement by optical and radio interferometers with microarcsecond accuracy | Sergei Kopeikin |
| 15 | 14:15 | Experimental Gravity | Gravitational Tests of Lorentz Symmetry | Quentin G. Bailey |
| 16 | 14:30 | Experimental Gravity | Tests of Lorentz Symmetry with Gravitationally Coupled Fermions | Jay d. Tasson |
| 17 | 14:45 | Experimental Gravity | PPN parameters in Einstein-aether theory | Igor Vlasov |
| 18 | 15:00 | Experimental Gravity | Probing TeV Scale Black Hole Production at the South Pole | Matthew Glenz |
| 19 | 15:15 | Experimental Gravity | Black holes and strings in the water tap | Vitor Cardoso |
| 20 | 15:45 | Mathematical Relativity | Gravitational Diffraction Radiation | Marco Cavaglia |
| 21 | 16:00 | Mathematical Relativity | Gravitational Diffraction Radiation - follow up | Jun-qi Guo |
| 22 | 16:15 | Mathematical Relativity | A Higher Dimensional Stationary Rotating Black Hole Must be Axisymmetric | Akihiro Ishibashi |
| 23 | 16:30 | Mathematical Relativity | A generalized variational principle for spherically symmetric solutions | Michael Seifert |
| 24 | 16:45 | Mathematical Relativity | Pre-metric electromagnetism and complex relativity | David Delphenich |
| 25 | 17:00 | Mathematical Relativity | Lambda-renormalized Einstein-Schrodinger theory: an alternative to Einstein-Maxwell theory | James Shifflett |
| 26 | 17:15 | Mathematical Relativity | Recent results in the topology of the causal boundary for conformally static-complete spacetimes | Steve Harris |
| 27 | 17:30 | Mathematical Relativity | Outer Trapped Surfaces in Vaidya Spacetimes | Ishai Ben-dov |
| 28 | 17:45 | Mathematical Relativity | Area Invariance of the Apparent Horizon under arbitrary Lorentz Boosts. | Sarp Akcay |
| Saturday, November 18, 2006 | ||||
| Time | Session | Title | Presenter | |
| 1 | 09:00 | Cosmology | Cosmological scale tests of gamma=1 | Edmund Bertschinger |
| 2 | 09:15 | Cosmology | General Relativistic Alternatives for Dark Matter and Dark Energy | Grant Mathews |
| 3 | 09:30 | Cosmology | Dark energy in f(R) gravity | Nikodem Poplawski |
| 4 | 09:45 | Cosmology | Modified theories of gravity in cosmology | Gonzalo J. Olmo |
| 5 | 10:00 | Quantum Field Theory | Nontrivial Spacetimes and the (Cosmological) Casimir Effect | Paul Sutter |
| 6 | 10:15 | Quantum Field Theory | Axiomatic Quantum Field Theory in Curved Spacetime | Robert Wald |
| 7 | 10:45 | Numerical Relativity | Cosmos++: Evolving General Relativistic Magnetohydrodynamics on Unstructured Grids | Karen Camarda |
| 8 | 11:00 | Numerical Relativity | General relativistic magnetohydodynamical simulations of rapidly rotating neutron stars | Yuk tung Liu |
| 9 | 11:15 | Numerical Relativity | Simulations of rotating, magnetized core collapse in full general relativity | Branson Stephens |
| 10 | 11:30 | Numerical Relativity | General relativistic simulations of slowly rotating, magnetized stars: A perturbative metric approach | Zachariah Etienne |
| 11 | 11:45 | Numerical Relativity | Black hole-neutron star binaries in general relativity: Quasiequilibrium sequences | Keisuke Taniguchi |
| 12 | 12:00 | Numerical Relativity | Black Hole-Neutron Star Binaries in General Relativity: Dynamical Evolutions and Astrophysical Implications | Joshua Faber |
| 13 | 12:15 | Numerical Relativity | Mergers of Black Hole - Neutron Star binaries : Methods and First Results | Emmanouela Rantsiou |
| 14 | 14:00 | Numerical Relativity | The Periodic Standing Wave Approximation at the Post-Minkowksi Level | Richard Price |
| 15 | 14:15 | Numerical Relativity | 1+log slicing in gravitational collapse simulations | David Garfinkle |
| 16 | 14:30 | Numerical Relativity | The role of the momentum constraints in the BSSN formulation | Adrian Gentle |
| 17 | 14:45 | Numerical Relativity | Well-posedness of constrained evolution of 3+1 formulations of GR | Vasileios Paschalidis |
| 18 | 15:00 | Numerical Relativity | Computational General Relativisitic Astrophysics at Wash U: What Are We Doing Lately? | Wai-mo Suen |
| 19 | 15:15 | Numerical Relativity | Validity and Capability of GRAstro_AMR | Mew-bing Wan |
| 20 | 15:45 | Numerical Relativity | Comparing NS Inspiral Simulations and the Pre-mature Collapse Problem | Jian Tao |
| 21 | 16:00 | Numerical Relativity | How Much Angular Momentum Can Stop a Prompt Collapse in NS Coalescences? | Hui-min Zhang |
| 22 | 16:15 | Numerical Relativity | When Will the Conformal Flatness and Quasi-Equilibrium Assumptions Be Valid in NS Inspiral? | Randy Wolfmeyer |
| 23 | 16:30 | Numerical Relativity | Can Critical Collapse Occur in Nature ? | Ke-jian Jin |
| 24 | 16:45 | Other/Any | Was Einstein Right? Not Quite! | N. Glenn Gratke |