Conference information

Location

Thursday: the McGill Space Institute.
Friday: the InterContinental Hotel Montreal, 360 Rue St-Antoine Ouest, Montreal

Internet connections

The following information is relevant for the Thursday sessions:
Wifi networks are available for attendees:

  1. eduroam : accounts from attendees’ affiliated institutions will be needed.
  2. guest.mcgill.ca: social network (Facebook, Google, etc.)  accounts will be needed.

Discussion

On Thursday, the workshop will have a focus on discussion on topics that are related to multi-messenger astronomy with gravitational waves, especially electromagnetic follow-up observations and the applications of machine learning algorithm to gravitational wave astronomy. On Friday, we will have a joint session with the CIFAR Machine Learning Meeting. Please refer to the agenda for a list of discussion topics. If you would like to suggest topics for discussion during our discussion sessions, please also add them to the agenda.