Lecturers:

  • K. G. Arun, CMI, Chennai
  • Patrick Dasgupta, Delhi University
  • S. V. Dhurandhar, IUCAA, Pune
  • A. Gopakumar, TIFR, Mumbai
  • Sanjit Mitra, IUCAA, Pune
  • Rajesh Nayak, IISER, Kolkata
  • Sendhil Raja, RRCAT, Indore
  • S.K. Sahay, BITS, Pilani, Goa
  • Anand Sengupta, IIT, Gandhinagar

Topics to be covered

  • General Relativity
  • Generation of Gravitational Waves
  • Sources of Gravitational Waves
  • Gravitational Wave Detectors
  • Data Analysis Techniques
  • Detector Network
  • Fourier Transform
  • Seismometry

Interested candidates may send their CV by post or e-mail to Dr. S. K. Sahay before September 30, 2012 along with a covering letter briefly mentioning their motivation to attend the workshop. Selected participants will be informed before November 15th, 2012. Participants will be provided with free hospitality during the workshop. Limited travel support, as admissible, may be available for participants on advance request.

Contact:
Prof. S.K. Sahay
Dept. of Computer Sc. & Info. Systems
BITS, Pilani, K.K. Birla Goa Campus
NH-17B By Pass Road
Zuarinagar, Goa - 403726
E-mail: ssahay at bits-goa.ac.in
Tel: +91-832-2580-243
Fax: +91-832-2557-033

For more information, visit the workshop URL: http://www.bits-pilani.ac.in/goa/ssahay/Workshop