November 8

Place: MPA Lecture Hall

Session 5: Contamination and Data analysis issues

10:00-10:25 Eliminating ISW-Lensing bias in the estimation of the local form primordial non-GaussianityJaiseung Kim [20+5]

10:25-10:50 Non-linearities vs primordial non-Gaussianity in the CMBNicola Bartolo [20+5]

10:50-11:15 Squeezing the CMB bispectrumFilippo Vernizzi [20+5]

11:15-11:40 Break [25]

11:40-12:05 Second-order induced non-Gaussianity in the CMBChristian Fidler [20+5]

12:05-12:30 CMB bispectrum measurements and foreground contaminationMichele Liguori [20+5]

12:30-14:00 Lunch [90]

14:00-14:25 Non-Gaussianity in CMB: analysis issuesJames Fergusson [20+5]

14:25-14:50 SDSS3 and primordial non-GaussianitiesShirley Ho [20+5]

14:50-15:15 Constraining primordial non-Gaussianity from current and future LSS data: results and open issuesTommaso Giannantonio [20+5]

15:15-15:45 Break [30]

15:45-16:35 Discussion Session 5 [50] Moderator: Shirley Ho

  • Are we ready for more data?
  • Issues with foreground cleaning and other contaminations of the primordial signals?

SUMMARY OF DISCUSSION SESSION 5: available here

Concluding remarks

16:35-17:05 Concluding remarks, Sabino Matarrese [25+5]

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