PIRE Winter School

The first PIRE school was held December 2 – 7, 2018 at Biosphere 2, a unique conference environment in the Sonoran Desert outside of Tucson, Arizona. The week’s activities were co-convened with an EHT Model Comparison and Feature Extraction Busy Week. Winter School students were introduced to concepts of:

• Bayesian Inference
• Algorithm Optimization
• Parallel and GPU Computing
• Radio Climatology for worldwide millimeter observations.

Combined, the event was attended by 36 participants from partner institutions in U.S., Taiwan, Germany, and the Netherlands.