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A Makeover for M87: Machine-learning technique provides a clearer look at the supermassive black hole
A joint effort between astrophysicists at the Institute for Advanced Study, Georgia Tech, and the NSF NOIRLab have produced a sharper image of M87, the supermassive black hole first visualized in 2019. A new machine-learning technique, named PRIMO, enhances the...
New PIRE Webinar on Composable Architecture
A new PIRE webinar provides an overview of the Composable Disaggregated Infrastructure (CDI) available on the ACES and FASTER systems at Texas A&M's High Performance Research Computing (HPRC) and shares it differs from traditional composable infrastructure. Lisa...
New Webinar: Performing Large Scale Parameter Surveys with OSG Services
This newest PIRE webinar features a panel of OSG experts teaching the process to using OSG for EHT data analysis. During this one-hour webinar, a brief OSG overview is provided is followed by a hands-on demonstration using iPole and OSG to create simulation libraries...
How We Get a Picture of a Black Hole – UArizona Black Hole Team
Black holes...Where all the laws of the universe break down Join the Arizona EHT Team in the imaging process of taking a picture of the black hole in the center of our own Milky Way galaxy. See the Arizona-managed telescopes that worked in concert with...
Horizon Scale Physics Around Sagittarious A*
New Session in the Spring 2022 Webinar Series Feryal Ozel, Professor of Physics and Astronomy, provided an all-new webinar immediately following the recent announcement of the new image of Sgr A*, the black hole in the center of the Milky Way galaxy. BH PIRE developed...
New Immersive Fly-through Experience
Experience our Milky Way galaxy in a whole new way with this dramatic fly-through video that begins on Planet Earth and then travels to the Hawaiian islands, through cosmic clouds, arriving at the heart of the galaxy where the Sgr A* black hole lies, 25,000 light...
From the Possibility to the Certainty of a Supermassive Black Hole
New Session in the Spring 2022 Webinar Series BH PIRE has launched a new series bringing the most current Sgr A* research and featuring women pioneering advances in the field. The new series, A Deep Look Into the Black Hole in the Center of the Milky Way, brings four,...
A View of Sagittarius A* Across the Radio Band
Session 2 of the 2022 Webinar Series: A Deep Look at the Black Hole in the Center of the Milky Facilitator: Sara Issaoun, Center for Astrophysics Speaker's Slides Air date: Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022 This session is part of a monthly series. Subscribe and watch past...
Entering an Era of Black Hole Discovery
First Session in New Spring 2022 Webinar Series BH PIRE has launched a brand new series featuring the most current Sgr A* research and featuring women pioneering advances in the field. The new series, A Deep Look Into the Black Hole in the Center of the Milky...
Advanced EHT Data Analysis: Principal Code Analysis Techniques, Session 5
Webinar Overview: Session 5 of the Advanced EHT Data Analysis Series Facilitator: Lia Medeiros, Institute for Advanced Study Air date: Tuesday, April 27, 2021 This session is part of a monthly series. Subscribe and watch past webinars here: BH PIRE Science Channel on...
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Advanced EHT Data Analysis: VLBI Polarimetry Techniques II, Session 4
Session 4 of the Advanced EHT Data Analysis Series Webinar Overview: Jason followed last week’s initial polarization webinar by expanding on the impact of density and temperature on the observed polarization from a magnetized plasma, walks through the process...
Advanced EHT Data Analysis: VLBI Polarimetry Techniques I, Session 3
Session 3 of the Advanced EHT Data Analysis Series Webinar Overview: Iván Martí-Vidal (University of Valencia) provided a brilliant overview of polarization, discussing various states of light, the Stokes parameters, and jets in AGN. The presentation also covers how...
Advanced EHT Data Analysis: Time Domain Methods II, Session 2
Webinar Overview: Session 2 of the Advanced EHT Data Analysis Series Ingrid Stairs (University of British Columbia) presented an excellent webinar session covering different methods for identifying periodic signals and their applicability to different pulsar data...
Now Available: CASPER Workshop and BH PIRE DSP School 2019 Presentations
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