Name: YOUNGST@RS - Lost in Translation: The languages of Gravitational Waves
Start: 2026-01-19T00:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-01-21T23:40:00+01:00
Location: Mainz Institute for Theoretical Physics, Johannes Gutenberg University

YOUNGST@RS - Lost in Translation: The languages of Gravitational Waves

from Monday 19 January 2026 (00:00) to Wednesday 21 January 2026 (23:40)

Monday 19 January 2026

09:50 Welcome: Welcome
Welcome
09:50 - 10:00

10:00 Julio Parra-Martinez: PM/SF Synergies
PM/SF Synergies
10:00 - 10:50

10:50 Break
Break
10:50 - 11:00

11:00 Gustav Uhre Jakobsen: Theoretical setup for scattering in PM
Theoretical setup for scattering in PM
11:00 - 11:30

11:30 Break
Break
11:30 - 11:45

11:45 Gustav Uhre Jakobsen: Theoretical setup for scattering in PM
Theoretical setup for scattering in PM
11:45 - 12:15

12:15 Q&A Session: Q&A Session
Q&A Session
12:15 - 12:40

12:40 Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:40 - 14:00

14:00 Gregor Kalin: How not to compute gravitational observables at 6PM
How not to compute gravitational observables at 6PM
14:00 - 14:30

14:30 Break
Break
14:30 - 14:45

14:45 Gregor Kalin: How not to compute gravitational observables at 6PM
How not to compute gravitational observables at 6PM
14:45 - 15:15

15:15 Break
Break
15:15 - 15:30

15:30 Mathias Driesse: Conservative Black Hole Scattering at Fifth Post-Minkowskian and Second Self- Force Order
Conservative Black Hole Scattering at Fifth Post-Minkowskian and Second Self- Force Order
15:30 - 16:00

16:00 Break
Break
16:00 - 16:10

16:10 Lara Bohnenblust: Scattering Waveforms from QFT & WQFT
Scattering Waveforms from QFT & WQFT
16:10 - 16:40

16:40 Wrap up / Q&A: Q&A
Q&A
16:40 - 17:00
Tuesday 20 January 2026

10:00 Thibault Damour: Radiative Losses and Radiation Reaction in the Effective One-Body Approach: EOB, PN, MPM, PM, TF and All That
Radiative Losses and Radiation Reaction in the Effective One-Body Approach: EOB, PN, MPM, PM, TF and All That
10:00 - 10:50

10:50 Break
Break
10:50 - 11:00

11:00 Piero Rettegno: Introduction to EOB formalism
Introduction to EOB formalism
11:00 - 11:30

11:30 Break
Break
11:30 - 11:45

11:45 Piero Rettegno: Introduction to EOB formalism
Introduction to EOB formalism
11:45 - 12:15

12:15 Q&A Session: Q&A Session
Q&A Session
12:15 - 12:40

12:40 Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:40 - 14:00

14:00 Simone Albanesi: Hands-on session: a practical introduction to EOB softwares
Hands-on session: a practical introduction to EOB softwares
14:00 - 14:30

14:30 Break
Break
14:30 - 14:45

14:45 Simone Albanesi: Hands-on session: a practical introduction to EOB softwares
Hands-on session: a practical introduction to EOB softwares
14:45 - 15:05

15:05 Break
Break
15:05 - 15:15

15:15 Aldo Gamboa: The eccentric radiation-reaction force within the effective-one-body formalism
The eccentric radiation-reaction force within the effective-one-body formalism
15:15 - 16:00

16:00 Break
Break
16:00 - 16:10

16:10 Lorenzo Pompili: Effective-one-body waveforms and fluxes in Einstein-scalar-Gauss-Bonnet gravity
Effective-one-body waveforms and fluxes in Einstein-scalar-Gauss-Bonnet gravity
16:10 - 16:40

16:40 Wrap up / Q&A

16:40 - 17:00
Wednesday 21 January 2026

10:00 Thomas Osburn: Introduction to black hole perturbation theory and self-force methods
Introduction to black hole perturbation theory and self-force methods
10:00 - 10:30

10:30 Break
Break
10:30 - 10:45

10:45 Thomas Osburn: Introduction to black hole perturbation theory and self-force methods
Introduction to black hole perturbation theory and self-force methods
10:45 - 11:15

11:15 Q&A Session: Q&A Session
Q&A Session
11:15 - 11:40

11:40 Break
Break
11:40 - 11:50

11:50 Adam Pound: State of the art in self-force theory
State of the art in self-force theory
11:50 - 12:40

12:40 Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:40 - 14:00

14:00 Zachary Nasipak: Computing GW fluxes and waveforms from self-force theory: a practical coding tutorial
Computing GW fluxes and waveforms from self-force theory: a practical coding tutorial
14:00 - 14:30

14:30 Break
Break
14:30 - 14:45

14:45 Zachary Nasipak: Computing GW fluxes and waveforms from self-force theory: a practical coding tutorial
Computing GW fluxes and waveforms from self-force theory: a practical coding tutorial
14:45 - 15:15

15:15 Break
Break
15:15 - 15:30

15:30 Kevin Cunningham: First Steps: Constructing First Order Metric Perturbations for Self-Force
First Steps: Constructing First Order Metric Perturbations for Self-Force
15:30 - 16:00

16:00 Break
Break
16:00 - 16:10

16:10 Philip Lynch: Efficient Eccentric Effective-One-Body Dynamics via Near-Identity Averaging Transformations
Efficient Eccentric Effective-One-Body Dynamics via Near-Identity Averaging Transformations
16:10 - 16:40

16:40 Wrap up / Q&A
Wrap up / Q&A
16:40 - 17:00

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