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ASAIP Discussion Forums provide opportunities for astronomers, statisticians and computer scientists to discuss informally issues of mutual interest. Each Forum consists of threaded discussions organized by an expert moderator. ASAIP members can contribute to Forums.

 

General forums

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Ask an expert!This Forum is designed for students and researchers in astronomy who face challenges in data and science analysis to ask questions of experts in advanced methodology who are associated with ASAIP. To submit a question, first become a member of ASAIP (email Editor Feigelson at edf@astro.psu.edu stating your affiliation), then login to the site and `Start a Conversation’ under the `Ask an Expert!’ tab. 17
by Gupta, Arkobrato

March 12. 2017

Astroinformatics ForumThis a forum for conversations on issues in astroinformatics. The moderator of the Astroinformatics Forum is Kirk Borne (George Mason). 2
by Marinho, Eraldo Pereira

August 20. 2014

Astrostatistics ForumThis a forum for discussion of astrostatistical methods and applications are welcome, including questions from all levels of statistical expertise. The moderator is Brandon Kelly (UC Santa Barbara). 22
by Brito de Freitas, Daniel

February 01. 2016

Bayesian ForumThe moderator for discussion of Bayesian statistical methods for astronomy is Tom Loredo (loredo@astro.cornell.edu). 5
by Ensslin, Torsten

September 11. 2013

IAA Working Group on CosmostatisticsA discussion forum on advanced statistical methodology for cosmology, hosted by Rafael de Souza, leader of the International Astrostatistics Association WGC. 2
by de Souza, Rafael

April 07. 2014

International Astronomical Union forumDiscussions relating to the IAU Working Group on Astrostatistics & Astroinformatics, on IAU Commission Reform, and related issues 0 No conversations started
International Astrostatistics Association ForumThe International Astrostatistics Association (IAA) is the professional association for the discipline of astrostatistics. It was founded in August 2012 from the ISI Astrostatistics Committee and ISI International Astrostatistics Network. ISI is the International Statistical Institute, the world statistics association with headquarters in The Netherlands. The IAA is led by Joseph Hilbe (hilbe@asu.edu), who will moderate this Forum. 4
by Jackson, Samaila

November 01. 2013

LSST ForumThis is a forum for discussion of methodological issues arising in preparation for the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope. The moderator is Chad Schafer (Carnegie Mellon). 3
by Schafer, Chad

August 14. 2012

Software ForumThis a forum for conversations on issues concerning software for statistical analysis in astronomy, such as R and Python. The forum moderator is Tristen Hayfield (MPIA Heidelberg). 9
by Feigelson, Eric

December 20. 2016