Cosmology Discussion Circle - Meetings 2017 {#cosmology_discussion_circle___meetings_2017}¶

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April 3, 2017 {#april_3_2017}¶

Agenda:

• News and information
• Changes on the circle?
• Discussion of the paper Conservative cosmology: combining data with allowance for unknown systematics (Ignasi)
• AOB

Jan 17, 2017 {#jan_17_2017}¶

Agenda:

• News and information
• Discussion of the papers The VIMOS Public Extragalactic Redshift Survey (VIPERS): The growth of structures at 0.5<z<1.2 from redshift-space distortions in the clustering of the PDR-2 final sample and The VIMOS Public Extragalactic Redshift Survey (VIPERS): Gravity test from the combination of redshift-space distortions and galaxy-galaxy lensing at 0.5<z<1.2 (Sylvain)
• AOB

Feb 14, 2017 {#feb_14_2017}¶

Agenda:

• News and information
• Cosmo contributors

Feb 28, 2017 {#feb_28_2017}¶

Agenda:

• News and information
• Discussion of the papers https://arxiv.org/pdf/1702.02159.pdf - Exploring cosmic homogeneity with BOSS DR12 galaxy sample and https://arxiv.org/pdf/1702.05088.pdf - Optimising primordial non-Gaussianity measurements from galaxy surveys (Sylvain)

Mar 14, 2017 {#mar_14_2017}¶

Agenda:

• News and information
• Discussion of the paper https://arxiv.org/pdf/1607.05288.pdf - Cosmology with intensity mapping techniques using atomic and molecular lines (Matthew Pieri)

Mar 28, 2017 {#mar_28_2017}¶

Agenda:

• News and information
• Discussion of the papers https://arxiv.org/abs/1703.06140 - Reionization of the Milky Way, M31, and their satellites I: reionization history and star formation (Yana) and https://arxiv.org/abs/1703.04151 - Precision Cosmology from Future Time Delays of Lensed Gravitational Wave and Electromagnetic Signals (Anna)

Apr 11, 2017 {#apr_11_2017}¶

Agenda:

• News and information
• Discussion of the paper https://arxiv.org/pdf/1703.02642.pdf - CMU Deeplens: Deep Learning For Automatic Image-based Galaxy-Galaxy Strong Lens Finding (Eric)

Apr 25, 2017 {#apr_25_2017}¶

Agenda:

• News and information
• Discussion of the paper https://arxiv.org/abs/1702.03314 - Constraints on neutrino masses from Lyman-alpha forest power spectrum with BOSS and XQ-100 (Michael)

May 09, 2017 {#may_09_2017}¶

Agenda:

• News and information
• Discussion of the paper https://arxiv.org/pdf/1608.08638.pdf - A detection of the integrated Sachs-Wolfe imprint of cosmic superstructures using a matched-filter approach (Abhishek)

May 23, 2017 {#may_23_2017}¶

Agenda:

• News and information
• Discussion of the paper https://arxiv.org/pdf/1705.05843.pdf - HICOSMO - Cosmology with a complete sample of galaxy clusters (Ana)

June 06, 2017 {#june_06_2017}¶

Agenda:

• News and information
• Discussion of the paper https://arxiv.org/pdf/1705.10322.pdf - JOINING X-RAY TO LENSING: AN ACCURATE COMBINED ANALYSIS OF MACS J0416.1−2403 (Marceau)

July 04, 2017 {#july_04_2017}¶

Agenda:

• News and information
• Discussion: future of CMB experiments (B-modes and CMB frequency spectrum) and the related challenges (Guilaine) and paper https://arxiv.org/pdf/1706.09309.pdf - Safely smoothing spacetime: backreaction in relativistic cosmological simulations (Carlo)

Sept 19, 2017 {#sept_19_2017}¶

Agenda:

• News and information
• Discussion: https://arxiv.org/abs/1706.05004 - KiDS+GAMA: Cosmology constraints from a joint analysis of cosmic shear, galaxy-galaxy lensing and angular clustering & https://arxiv.org/abs/1707.06627 - KiDS-450 + 2dFLenS: Cosmological parameter constraints from weak gravitational lensing tomography and overlapping redshift-space galaxy clustering. (Eric)

Oct 03, 2017 {#oct_03_2017}¶

Agenda:

• News and information
• Discussion: https://arxiv.org/pdf/1708.02225.pdf - Baryon acoustic oscillations from the complete SDSS-III Lyα-quasar cross-correlation function at z = 2.4. (Ignasi)

Oct 17, 2017 {#oct_17_2017}¶

Agenda:

• News and information
• Discussion: [ https://arxiv.org/abs/1710.00844] - TYPE IA SUPERNOVA DISTANCES AT REDSHIFT > 1.5 FROM THE HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE MULTI-CYCLE TREASURY PROGRAMS: THE EARLY EXPANSION RATE. (Michael)

Nov 14, 2017 {#nov_14_2017}¶

Agenda:

• News and information
• Discussion: "Cosmic infrared background: from the discovery to the full characterisation". (Matthieu)

Nov 28, 2017 {#nov_28_2017}¶

Agenda:

• News and information
• Discussion: [ https://arxiv.org/abs/1709.10378] & 1 Missing baryons in the cosmic web revealed by the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effect & A Search for Warm/Hot Gas Filaments Between Pairs of SDSS Luminous Red Galaxies. (Mat)

Dec 12, 2017 {#dec_12_2017}¶

Agenda:

• News and information
• Discussion: [ https://arxiv.org/abs/1712.02411v1] The BAHAMAS project: the CMB-large-scale structure tension and the roles of massive neutrinos and galaxy formation. (Yana)