19th Capra Meeting on Radiation Reaction in General Relativity

Monday, June 27

08:45 Registration

09:20 A. Le Tiec Opening remarks
09:30 S. Babak Results from O1 aLIGO run and impact on eLISA science > PDF
10:20 E. Barausse eLISA science in the era of first detections > PDF
10:45 C. Sopuerta EMRI working group of the eLISA consortium

10:50 Coffee break

11:10 A. Harte Self-force : foundations and formalism > PDF
12:00 A. Pound Second-order self-force : formulation and applications > PDF

12:50 Lunch break

14:15 B. Wardell Self-force : implementations and results > PDF
15:05 J. Moxon Progress toward post-adiabatic EMRI waveforms > PDF

15:30 Coffee break

15:50 A. Heffernan Explicit source terms at second order
16:15 P. Taylor Self-forces and self-torques in arbitrary dimensions - I
16:40 A. Harte Self-forces and self-torques in arbitrary dimensions - II > PDF

17:05 Open discussions

Tuesday, June 28

09:30 E. Poisson My friend Steve > JPG
10:10 B. Whiting Steve, the physicist > PDF

10:50 Coffee break

11:10 E. Messaritaki Steve, the mentor > PDF
11:50 H. Chen Aspects of Steve Detweiler’s approach to second-orderPDF
12:15 J. Thompson Preparations for second-order self-force calculations > PDF

12:40 Lunch break

14:15 M. van de Meent First order self-force in Kerr spacetime > PDF
15:05 L. Barack Completion of metric reconstruction for a particle orbiting a Kerr black hole > PDF
15:30 P. Giudice Time-domain metric reconstruction for self-force applications

15:55 Coffee break

16:15 S. Isoyama Hamiltonian formulation of self-forced motion in Kerr : conservative dynamics > PDF
16:40 B. Whiting Gauge invariant perturbations of Petrov type D spacetimes > PDF
17:05 A. Shah Gauge invariant perturbations of Petrov type D spacetimes - II > PDF
17:30 N. Warburton Inspiral into Gargantua : gravitational waves from near-extremal black holes > PDF

17:55 Open discussions

Wednesday, June 29

09:30 T. Damour Effective one-body theory and self-force > PDF
10:20 T. Hinderer Modeling the gravitational waves from neutron star-black hole binaries > PDF

10:45 Coffee break

11:05 J. Steinhoff Dynamical tides in General Relativity > PDF
11:30 J. Vines Spin-multipole effects in binary black holes and the test-body limit > PDF
11:55 A. Zimmerman Extracting the redshift factor in binary black hole simulations > PDF
12:20 C. Galley Fast and accurate evaluation of black hole Green’s functions using surrogate models > PDF

12:45 Lunch break

14:15 S. Akcay Self-force corrections to spin precession for eccentric
orbits in Schwarzschild spacetime (again)
> PDF
14:40 T. Osburn Highly eccentric EMRIs with self-force and spin-force > PDF
15:05 M. Colleoni Gravitational self-force along marginally bound orbits in Schwarzschild spacetime > PDF
15:30 S. Hopper Frequency domain techniques to analyzing unbound motion on Schwarzschild spacetime > PDF

15:55 Coffee break

16:15 P. Diener Progress on the numerical calculation of the self-force in the time domain > PDF
16:40 J. Thornburg Scalar self-force for highly eccentric orbits in Kerr spacetime > PDF
17:05 A. Popov Renormalization for the self-potential of a charge in static space-times > PDF

17:45 Bus leaving for Paris
18:30 Conference dinner at Paris Observatory

Thursday, June 30

09:30 D. Bini High-order analytical self-force calculations > PDF
10:20 C. Kavanagh High-order analytical self-force calculations > PDF

11:10 Coffee break

11:30 R. Fujita Radiation reaction effect on orbital parameters of a spinning particle in Kerr spacetime > PDF
11:55 C. Evans Further high-precision comparisons between perturbation calculations and PN theory for eccentric inspirals > PDF
12:20 M. Oltean Entropy in classical mechanics, general relativity, and the gravitational two-body problem > PDF

12:45 Lunch break

14:15 Open discussions

15:55 Coffee break

16:15 Open discussions

Friday, July 1

09:30 Open discussions

11:00 Coffee break

11:20 Open discussions

12:50 Lunch break

14:15 Open discussions