ASI-2016 Parallel Sessions: Thursday, 12 May, 2016
| Thursday, 12 May, 2016 Time:11:30 - 13:15 | ||
| Venue: Ibn Khaldoon Auditorium | ||
| Extragalactic Astronomy–III [Chairperson: Pushpa Khare] | ||
| Time | Speaker | Title |
| 11:30-12:00(I) | R. Srianand | On the star formation in high-z DLAs |
| 12:00-12:15 | J N H S Aditya | Cold Gas in High Redshift Galaxies |
| 12:15-12:30 | Charles Jose | Non-linear clustering of high redshift galaxies |
| 12:30-12:45 | Katherine Rawlins | Multi-component H2 absorption in a damped Lyman-a absorber at zabs = 2.054 - spectroscopic analysis & simulation |
| 12:45-13:00 | Sonali Sachdeva | Evolution of disc galaxies for the past 8 Gyrs |
| 13:00-13:15 | Sandeep Rana | HI intensity mapping, co-adding and cross-correlation |
| Thursday, 12 May, 2016 Time:11:30-13:00 | ||
| Venue: Biotechnology Auditorium | ||
| Instrumentation and Techniques–II [Chairperson: T. P. Prabhu] | ||
| Time | Speaker | Title |
| 11:30 – 12:00 (I) | Sunetra Giridhar | HESP: an echelle spectrograph for 2m HCT |
| 12:00-12:20 | Prasanna Deshmukh | Simulator for Primary Mirror Control System of Segmented Mirror Telescope |
| 12:20–12:40 | Vineeth Valsan | Development of Stressed Mirror Polishing Technology |
| Thursday, 12 May, 2016 Time:14:30-16:00 | ||
| Venue: Ibn Khaldoon Auditorium | ||
| General Relativity and Cosmology-II[Chairperson:Jasjeet Bagla] | ||
| Time | Speaker | Title |
| 14:30–15:00 | K. Subramanian (I) | Origin of Cosmological magnetic fields: Primordial AND dynamos? |
| 15:05–15:15 | Shishir Sankhyayan | Large Scale Structures and Clusters-Voids Cross-correlation |
| 15:15–15:30 | Rajesh Mondal | Statistics of the epoch of reionization 21-cm signal : Power spectrum error-covariance |
| 15:30 – 15.45 | Asif Iqbal Ahangar | Entropy excess and energy deposition profile in galaxy clusters up to virial radius |
| 15:45 – 16.00 | Bidisha Bandyopadhyay | Can Annihilating Clumped Dark Matter lead to Helium Reionization? |
| Thursday, 12 May, 2016 Time:14:30-16:00 | ||
| Venue: EMMRC Auditorium | ||
| Stars, The Milky Way Galaxy and its Neighbours–III [Chairperson: H.P. Singh] | ||
| Time | Speaker | Title |
| 14:30-15:00(I) | Sharanya Sur | Galaxy outflows without supernovae |
| 15:00-15:15 | Naveen Yadav | Dynamics of Supernova Driven Supershells |
| 15:15-15:30 | Jayant Murthy | Modeling the diffuse ultraviolet background |
| 15:30-15:45 | Smitha Subramanian | Signatures of a tidally stripped stellar population from the inner regions of the Small Magellanic Cloud |
| 15:45-16:00 | Samir Mandal | Spectral properties of pair-plasma in disc-jet system around black hole |
| Thursday,12 May, 2016 Time:14:30-16:00 | ||
| Venue: Biotechnology Auditorium | ||
| Sun and Solar System–II [Chairperson: Divya Oberoi] | ||
| Time | Speaker | Title |
| 14:30-15:00(I) | Piyali Chatterjee | Mystery of repeatedly flaring delta sunspots |
| 15:00-15:15 | Sreejith Padinhatteeri | Delta-sunspot groups and Solar Flares |
| 15:15-15:30 | Suruchi Goel | The statistical study of global properties of sunspots in SoHO/MDI continuum images over solar cycle 23 |
| 15:30-15:45 | Vaibhav Pant | Kinematics of fast and slow CMEs |
| 15:45-16:00 | Tanmoy Samanta | Response of chromospheric jets in the corona |