NR community summer school 2022

We will host a one-week summer school + workshop for PhD students and junior postdocs in numerical relativity this summer at ICERM / Brown University. We will have at least ~20 stipends for in-person participation available, and will make the sessions available to stream for the wider NR community as well.

• Dates: Aug 8--12, 2022 (core program), plus a few days before/after (for free collaborative work)
• Location: ICERM / Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, US
• More info and application (deadline Jun 9, 2022): https://icerm.brown.edu/events/re-22-f20w1
• Announcement poster: PDF

Program

The schedule is online here: https://icerm.brown.edu/events/re-22-f20w1/#workshopschedule

• Intro to NR (1 day)
• Advanced NR (1 day)
• Relativistic hydrodynamics (1 day)
• Gravitational waves (half day)
• High-performance computing (half day)
• Hackathon (1 day)
• Evening talks, side program, NR community codes hands-on sessions

Lecturers

• Katy Clough (Queen Mary University of London)
• Helvi Witek (University of Illinois)
• Elias Most (Princeton University)
• Deirdre Shoemaker (University of Texas at Austin)
• Eloisa Bentivegna (IBM Research)

Organizing committee

• Nils Vu (nils.vu@aei.mpg.de)
• Elias Most (emost@princeton.edu)
• Thomas Helfer (thelfer1@jhu.edu)
• Scott Field
• Leo Stein
• Helvi Witek