Name: IGM2018: Revealing Cosmology and Reionization History with the Intergalactic Medium
Start: 2018-09-18T09:00:00+09:00
End: 2018-09-21T18:30:00+09:00
Location: Kavli IPMU, Kashiwa, Japan

IGM2018: Revealing Cosmology and Reionization History with the Intergalactic Medium

from Tuesday, September 18, 2018 (9:00 AM) to Friday, September 21, 2018 (6:30 PM)

Monday, September 17, 2018
Tuesday, September 18, 2018

9:00 AM Introduction by Deputy Director Misao Sasaki: Preliminaries
Preliminaries
9:00 AM - 9:20 AM

9:20 AM Ciardi (30 mins): The heating and ionization of the IGM: theoretical modeling and observational probes (Session Chair: Haehnelt)
Ciardi (30 mins): The heating and ionization of the IGM: theoretical modeling and observational probes (Session Chair: Haehnelt)
9:20 AM - 9:55 AM

9:55 AM D'Aloisio (15 mins): How hot does the IGM get during reionization?
D'Aloisio (15 mins): How hot does the IGM get during reionization?
9:55 AM - 10:15 AM

10:15 AM Mesinger (20 mins): Modeling reionization observables
Mesinger (20 mins): Modeling reionization observables
10:15 AM - 10:40 AM

10:40 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:40 AM - 11:00 AM

11:00 AM Heinrich (20 mins): Complete reionization constraints from Planck data
Heinrich (20 mins): Complete reionization constraints from Planck data
11:00 AM - 11:25 AM

11:25 AM Trac (15 mins): Simulations and Constructions of the Reionization of Cosmic Hydrogen
Trac (15 mins): Simulations and Constructions of the Reionization of Cosmic Hydrogen
11:25 AM - 11:45 AM

11:45 AM Mao (15 mins): Antisymmetric cross power spectrum as a new probe of cosmic reionization
Mao (15 mins): Antisymmetric cross power spectrum as a new probe of cosmic reionization
11:45 AM - 12:05 PM

12:05 PM Lightning Talks I: Tanaka, Karkare, Aoyama, Ewall-Wice
Lightning Talks I: Tanaka, Karkare, Aoyama, Ewall-Wice
12:05 PM - 12:25 PM

12:25 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:25 PM - 1:25 PM

1:25 PM Stark (30 mins): Deep Spectroscopy of Lyman-alpha Emitters in the Reionization Era (Session Chair: Prochaska)
Stark (30 mins): Deep Spectroscopy of Lyman-alpha Emitters in the Reionization Era (Session Chair: Prochaska)
1:25 PM - 2:00 PM

2:00 PM Bunker (15 mins): Exploring the IGM and Reionization with JWST
Bunker (15 mins): Exploring the IGM and Reionization with JWST
2:00 PM - 2:20 PM

2:20 PM Ouchi (20 mins): Subaru Hyper Suprime-Cam Survey for High Redshift Galaxies: Interplay between Galaxies and IGM
Ouchi (20 mins): Subaru Hyper Suprime-Cam Survey for High Redshift Galaxies: Interplay between Galaxies and IGM
2:20 PM - 2:45 PM

2:45 PM Harikane (15 mins): Census of Lya, [OIII]5007, Ha, and [CII]158um Line Emission with ~1000 LAEs at z=4.9-7.0 Revealed with Subaru/HSC
Harikane (15 mins): Census of Lya, [OIII]5007, Ha, and [CII]158um Line Emission with ~1000 LAEs at z=4.9-7.0 Revealed with Subaru/HSC
2:45 PM - 3:05 PM

3:05 PM Paulino-Afonso (15 mins): The end of the reionisation: what are the most luminous Lyman-a emitters telling us?
Paulino-Afonso (15 mins): The end of the reionisation: what are the most luminous Lyman-a emitters telling us?
3:05 PM - 3:25 PM
The end of the reionisation: what are the most luminous Lyman-a emitters telling us?

3:25 PM Poster Presentations
Poster Presentations
3:25 PM - 3:35 PM

3:35 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
3:35 PM - 4:00 PM

4:00 PM Walther (20 mins): New measurements of thermal evolution in the IGM based on absorption line analyses
Walther (20 mins): New measurements of thermal evolution in the IGM based on absorption line analyses
4:00 PM - 4:25 PM

4:25 PM Boera (15 mins): The impact of Reionization on the IGM thermal history: present and future constraints
Boera (15 mins): The impact of Reionization on the IGM thermal history: present and future constraints
4:25 PM - 4:45 PM

4:45 PM Hiss (15 mins): A New Statistical Method for Measuring the Temperature-Density Relation in the IGM using the b-N Distribution
Hiss (15 mins): A New Statistical Method for Measuring the Temperature-Density Relation in the IGM using the b-N Distribution
4:45 PM - 5:05 PM

5:05 PM Worseck (15 mins): Constraints on the High-Redshift Quasar Population from Ongoing HeII Reionization at z~4
Worseck (15 mins): Constraints on the High-Redshift Quasar Population from Ongoing HeII Reionization at z~4
5:05 PM - 5:25 PM

5:25 PM Khrykin (15 mins): The He II proximity effect at z~4: evidence for short quasar lifetime
Khrykin (15 mins): The He II proximity effect at z~4: evidence for short quasar lifetime
5:25 PM - 5:45 PM
Wednesday, September 19, 2018

9:00 AM D'Odorico (30 mins): Constraints on reionization and the first sources from quasar absorption spectra (Session Chair: Ryan-Weber)
D'Odorico (30 mins): Constraints on reionization and the first sources from quasar absorption spectra (Session Chair: Ryan-Weber)
9:00 AM - 9:35 AM

9:35 AM Fan (15 mins): New Surveys of Luminous z~7 Quasars: Mapping Reionization History
Fan (15 mins): New Surveys of Luminous z~7 Quasars: Mapping Reionization History
9:35 AM - 9:55 AM

9:55 AM Davies (20 mins): Measuring the Reionization History with Quasar Damping Wings
Davies (20 mins): Measuring the Reionization History with Quasar Damping Wings
9:55 AM - 10:20 AM

10:20 AM Keating (20 mins): The IGM at the end of reionization
Keating (20 mins): The IGM at the end of reionization
10:20 AM - 10:45 AM

10:45 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:45 AM - 11:05 AM

11:05 AM Lee (20 mins): Mapping the z~2 Cosmic Web with IGM Tomography
Lee (20 mins): Mapping the z~2 Cosmic Web with IGM Tomography
11:05 AM - 11:30 AM

11:30 AM Nagamine (15 mins): Subaru PFS survey and IGM tomography using Cosmological Hydrodynamic Simulations
Nagamine (15 mins): Subaru PFS survey and IGM tomography using Cosmological Hydrodynamic Simulations
11:30 AM - 11:50 AM

11:50 AM Schmidt (15 mins): Mapping quasar light echos in three dimensions with Lya forest tomography
Schmidt (15 mins): Mapping quasar light echos in three dimensions with Lya forest tomography
11:50 AM - 12:10 PM

12:10 PM Maitra (15 mins): Three point correlation of the IGM
Maitra (15 mins): Three point correlation of the IGM
12:10 PM - 12:30 PM

12:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM

1:45 PM Srianand (20 mins): Influence of ionising UV Background on the inferred properties of metals in the IGM (Session Chair: Yoshida)
Srianand (20 mins): Influence of ionising UV Background on the inferred properties of metals in the IGM (Session Chair: Yoshida)
1:45 PM - 2:10 PM

2:10 PM Haardt (15 mins): The cosmic ultraviolet background then and now
Haardt (15 mins): The cosmic ultraviolet background then and now
2:10 PM - 2:30 PM

2:30 PM Upton Sanderbeck (15 mins): The impact of ultraviolet background fluctuations on galaxy clustering measurements
Upton Sanderbeck (15 mins): The impact of ultraviolet background fluctuations on galaxy clustering measurements
2:30 PM - 2:50 PM

2:50 PM Bose (15 mins): How the present-day distribution of dwarf galaxies encodes the physics of reionisation
Bose (15 mins): How the present-day distribution of dwarf galaxies encodes the physics of reionisation
2:50 PM - 3:10 PM

3:10 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
3:10 PM - 3:30 PM

3:30 PM Self-Organized Excursion to Asakusa
Self-Organized Excursion to Asakusa
3:30 PM - 6:30 PM

6:30 PM Conference Dinner on "Amitatsu" Banquet Boat
Conference Dinner on "Amitatsu" Banquet Boat
6:30 PM - 2:30 AM
Thursday, September 20, 2018

9:45 AM Haehnelt (30 mins): The emergence of structure during the epoch of reionization (Session Chair: Miralda-Escude)
Haehnelt (30 mins): The emergence of structure during the epoch of reionization (Session Chair: Miralda-Escude)
9:45 AM - 10:20 AM

10:20 AM Yoshida (20 mins): Structure formation in the early universe
Yoshida (20 mins): Structure formation in the early universe
10:20 AM - 10:45 AM

10:45 AM McQuinn (20 mins): The perturbation theory of everything (IGM)
McQuinn (20 mins): The perturbation theory of everything (IGM)
10:45 AM - 11:10 AM

11:10 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
11:10 AM - 11:30 AM

11:30 AM Monsalve (20 mins): An Absorption Profile in the Sky-Averaged Radio Spectrum
Monsalve (20 mins): An Absorption Profile in the Sky-Averaged Radio Spectrum
11:30 AM - 11:55 AM

11:55 AM Parsons (15 mins): Prospects for Mapping the z~10 IGM with HERA
Parsons (15 mins): Prospects for Mapping the z~10 IGM with HERA
11:55 AM - 12:15 PM

12:15 PM Kern (15 mins): Early Data Analysis and Power Spectrum Efforts from HERA
Kern (15 mins): Early Data Analysis and Power Spectrum Efforts from HERA
12:15 PM - 12:35 PM

12:35 PM Fialkov (15 mins): Illuminating Dark Ages
Fialkov (15 mins): Illuminating Dark Ages
12:35 PM - 12:55 PM

12:55 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:55 PM - 2:10 PM

2:10 PM Ross (15 mins): Simulating the 21-cm signal from the Cosmic Dawn (Session Chair: McQuinn)
Ross (15 mins): Simulating the 21-cm signal from the Cosmic Dawn (Session Chair: McQuinn)
2:10 PM - 2:30 PM

2:30 PM Dixon (15 mins): Reionization on the large scales
Dixon (15 mins): Reionization on the large scales
2:30 PM - 2:50 PM

2:50 PM Katz (15 mins): The Sphinx Simulations: The Impact of Inhomogeneous Reionization on the IGM and Galaxy Formation
Katz (15 mins): The Sphinx Simulations: The Impact of Inhomogeneous Reionization on the IGM and Galaxy Formation
2:50 PM - 3:10 PM

3:10 PM Lightning Talks II: Balashev, Laursen, Suzuki, Liang, Fagnoni
Lightning Talks II: Balashev, Laursen, Suzuki, Liang, Fagnoni
3:10 PM - 3:30 PM

3:30 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
3:30 PM - 3:55 PM

3:55 PM Font-Ribera (30 mins): Studying the Expansion of the Universe with quasar spectra (Session Chair: McQuinn)
Font-Ribera (30 mins): Studying the Expansion of the Universe with quasar spectra (Session Chair: McQuinn)
3:55 PM - 4:30 PM

4:30 PM Yeche (20 mins): Neutrino masses and cosmology with Lyman-alpha forest power spectrum
Yeche (20 mins): Neutrino masses and cosmology with Lyman-alpha forest power spectrum
4:30 PM - 4:55 PM

4:55 PM Palanque-Delabrouille (20 mins): Sterile neutrinos in cosmology
Palanque-Delabrouille (20 mins): Sterile neutrinos in cosmology
4:55 PM - 5:20 PM

5:20 PM Lightning Talks III: Rogers, Pedersen, Prochaska, Meyer, Shimabukuro
Lightning Talks III: Rogers, Pedersen, Prochaska, Meyer, Shimabukuro
5:20 PM - 5:40 PM
Friday, September 21, 2018

9:00 AM Tonnesen (15 mins): Probing the Dependence of the Intergalactic Medium on Large-scale Environment Using the Low-redshift Lyα Forest (Session Chair: D'Odorico)
Tonnesen (15 mins): Probing the Dependence of the Intergalactic Medium on Large-scale Environment Using the Low-redshift Lyα Forest (Session Chair: D'Odorico)
9:00 AM - 9:20 AM

9:20 AM Lukic (15 mins): WHIM in hydrodynamical simulations
Lukic (15 mins): WHIM in hydrodynamical simulations
9:20 AM - 9:40 AM

9:40 AM Kooistra (15 mins): Probing the neutral IGM in filaments with SKA
Kooistra (15 mins): Probing the neutral IGM in filaments with SKA
9:40 AM - 10:00 AM

10:00 AM Ando (15 mins): Redshift space distortion of 21cm line with cosmological hydrodynamic simulations
Ando (15 mins): Redshift space distortion of 21cm line with cosmological hydrodynamic simulations
10:00 AM - 10:20 AM

10:20 AM Saliwanchik (15 mins): Mapping BAO with the HIRAX Radio Array
Saliwanchik (15 mins): Mapping BAO with the HIRAX Radio Array
10:20 AM - 10:40 AM

10:40 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:40 AM - 11:00 AM

11:00 AM Becker (20 mins): Connecting IGM Opacity Fluctuations to Galaxies Near Reionization
Becker (20 mins): Connecting IGM Opacity Fluctuations to Galaxies Near Reionization
11:00 AM - 11:25 AM

11:25 AM Rauch (15 mins): Probing the Nature of Low Density Regions in the High Z IGM
Rauch (15 mins): Probing the Nature of Low Density Regions in the High Z IGM
11:25 AM - 11:45 AM

11:45 AM Ding (15 mins): A new measurement on the effective optical depth of Lyman Series
Ding (15 mins): A new measurement on the effective optical depth of Lyman Series
11:45 AM - 12:05 PM

12:05 PM Eilers (20 mins): The Intergalactic Medium at High Redshift and its Implications on the Epoch of Reionization
Eilers (20 mins): The Intergalactic Medium at High Redshift and its Implications on the Epoch of Reionization
12:05 PM - 12:30 PM

12:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM

1:45 PM Viel (20 mins): Intergalactic Medium constraints on dark matter properties (Session Chair: Palanque-Delabrouille)
Viel (20 mins): Intergalactic Medium constraints on dark matter properties (Session Chair: Palanque-Delabrouille)
1:45 PM - 2:10 PM

2:10 PM Garzilli (15 mins): Lyman-alpha revisited: baryonic effects versus warm dark matter
Garzilli (15 mins): Lyman-alpha revisited: baryonic effects versus warm dark matter
2:10 PM - 2:30 PM

2:30 PM Bird (15 mins):Is It Time to Stop Rescaling Spectra to Match the Observed Mean Flux?
Bird (15 mins):Is It Time to Stop Rescaling Spectra to Match the Observed Mean Flux?
2:30 PM - 2:50 PM

2:50 PM Ryan-Weber (20 mins): Galaxies, Intergalactic and Circumgalatic Carbon at redshifts 4 to 6
Ryan-Weber (20 mins): Galaxies, Intergalactic and Circumgalatic Carbon at redshifts 4 to 6
2:50 PM - 3:15 PM

3:15 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
3:15 PM - 3:40 PM

3:40 PM Miralda-Escudé (15 mins): Host halo masses of damped lyman alpha systems as a function of metal line strength (Session Chair: Hennawi)
Miralda-Escudé (15 mins): Host halo masses of damped lyman alpha systems as a function of metal line strength (Session Chair: Hennawi)
3:40 PM - 4:00 PM

4:00 PM Rafelski (15 mins): Evolution of the metallicity, incidence rate, and hydrogen mass density of damped Lyman-alpha systems out to z~5
Rafelski (15 mins): Evolution of the metallicity, incidence rate, and hydrogen mass density of damped Lyman-alpha systems out to z~5
4:00 PM - 4:20 PM

4:20 PM Lan (15 mins): Metallicity and morphology of the circumgalactic medium
Lan (15 mins): Metallicity and morphology of the circumgalactic medium
4:20 PM - 4:40 PM

4:40 PM Conference Summary by Piero Madau (45 mins)
Conference Summary by Piero Madau (45 mins)
4:40 PM - 5:25 PM