[Physics-grads-open] Physics & Astronomy Student Seminar (PASS), October 28 (Fri) at 4 pm: Reza Monadi, Virtual

Ming-Feng Ho mingfeng.ho at email.ucr.edu
Fri Oct 28 12:30:00 PDT 2022


A reminder that we will have PASS today at 4 pm via
https://ucr.zoom.us/j/96646508912?pwd=ME1SQnpFb0VKWHhjcjJialU2eVVGdz09

(Room ID: 966 4650 8912, Password: 1216)

Ming-Feng

On Wed, Oct 26, 2022 at 1:32 PM Ming-Feng Ho <mingfeng.ho at email.ucr.edu>
wrote:

> Hi Physics and Astronomy Grads,
>
> We are happy to have *Reza Monadi* (Astronomy, PI: Simeon Bird) give us a
> student seminar talk on *Friday (10/28) at 4 pm via Zoom* (link below).
>
> Reza is an expert in using machine learning in quasar spectroscopy,
> including metal absorption lines and extremely red quasars. People
> interested in machine learning applications in physics/astronomy, please do
> come!
>
>
> *Title: Detecting CIV Absorption Lines in SDSS by Gaussian Process*
>
> *Reza Monadi (University of California, Riverside)*
>
> *Abstract: *Metal absorption lines in quasar spectra give us information
> about the history of the Universe. The spatial distribution of CIV (triply
> ionized carbon) absorbers in the Intergalactic Medium (IGM) tells us about
> the effect of feedback and star formation. IGM clouds with CIV may be the
> main ingredient of future galaxies. CIV is a doublet outside of Lyman-alpha
> forest which is good for automatic detection. Here we introduce the method
> and preliminary results of our CIV catalog, which will be the largest one
> so far.
>
>
> *Friday, October 28, 2022, at 4 pmVirtual via Zoom: *
> https://ucr.zoom.us/j/96646508912?pwd=ME1SQnpFb0VKWHhjcjJialU2eVVGdz09
> (Room ID: 966 4650 8912, Password: 1216)
>
> Below is our schedule for Fall 2022. We invited Mehrdad as our last
> speaker; welcome him!
>
> 10/28: *Reza Monadi* (UCR, Astrophysics, PI: Simeon Bird): *Virtual*
> 11/4:   *Wei-Cheng Liao* (UCR, Condensed Matter Experiment, PI: Jing
> Shi): *Virtual*
> 11/11:* Robert Dawson* (UCR, Condensed Matter Theory, PI: Aji Vivek)
> 11/18: *Wenjun Chang* (UCR, Astrophysics, PI: Gillian Wilson)
> 11/25: Holiday
> 12/2:   TBA
> 12/9:*   Mehrdad Phoroutan Mehr* (UCR, High-Energy Theory, PI: Hai-Bo
> Yu): *In-Person*
>
> You can always find information about PASS on our website:
> https://jibancat.github.io/ucr-student-seminars
> If you want to recommend speakers, use this spreadsheet [PASS
> Recommendations
> <https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/13Y7qZKoB8Qzy44ZukZWKcU_nF9U6MnLAIOj51bEcVP4/edit?usp=sharing>
> ].
>
> Look forward to seeing you on Friday!
> Ming-Feng
>
>
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