Presentations
Talks and Posters
--== 2020 ==--
Invited Talk - Adaptation of radio astronomy infrastructure for the detection and monitoring of space debris in low Earth orbit (google slides)
2020 IEEE International Conference on Wireless for Space and Extreme Environments, (virtual), 13-15 October
Invited Talk - MWA Transients team science update (google slides)
MWA project meeting, (Virtual), 16-17 July
--== 2019 ==--
Invited talk - Supercomputers for Data Processing (google slides)
CASS radio school 2019, Narrabri, NSW, 30 Sept - 4 Oct
Poster - Refractive Interstellar Scintillation of Extragalactic Radio Sources (google slides)
Annual meeting of the ASA, University of Queensland, 8-12 July
Workshop - Good coding practice (google slides)
Harley Wood School for Astronomy, Stradbroke Island QLD, 4-7 July
--== 2018 ==--
Talk - Using the MWA as a passive radar to track space debris (google slides)
Science at low frequencies V, Nagoya, Japan
Talk - A VOEvent based triggering system for the MWA (google slides)
MWA Project Meeting, Nagoya, Japan
Invited Talk - MWA Transients group update (goolge slides)
MWA Project meeting, Najogya, Japan
Invited Talk - ICARAR/CASS radio school, Geraldton
Source extraction and characterisation (google slides)
Invited Talks - 4th SKA/MWA Summer School in Shanghai
Basics of Interferometry (pptx, dropbox)
Imaging and calibration (pptx, dropbox)
Radio variability and transients (pptx, dropbox)
Poster - Crediting software development: a how to guide (google slides)
ASA Annual meeting, Melbourne VIC, 25-29 June 2018
Public Talk - All-Sky astrophysics from the Murchison shire (google slides)
AGWA monthly meetup, Perth, 7 Feb 2018
Invited Talk - MWA transients science overview (google slides)
MWA GeG busy week, Perth, 29 Jan 2018
Talk - Detecting satellites and space debris with the MWA (google slides)
Swinburne, 23 Jan 2018
Feast of facts, ANU, 24 Jan 2018
Sydney University, 25 Jan 2018
--== 2017 ==--
Talk - Near-field Transients: Detecting satellites and space debris with the MWA (google slides)
Science at low frequencies IV, Sydney, 13-15 Dec 2017
Talk - New capabilities for the MWA: rapid response triggers (google slides)
MWA project meeting, Sydney, 11 Dec 2017
Outreach Seminar - All-Sky Astrophysics from the Murchison Shire (google slides)
Uluru Astronomer in Residence, Yulara, 12 + 19 Oct 2017
Invited Talk - SC1.3 - Galactic Science with the MWA
ICRAR-Con - Mandura, WA, 6-7 Sept 2017
Talk - Fireballs and space debris with the MWA (google slides)
Poster - Aegean 2.0, source finding ++ (google slides)
ASA Annual Meeting - Canberra, ACT, 9-14 July 2017
Talk - GLEAM: calibration, images, and catalogues (google slides)
Poster - Detecting Variability with the MWA (google slides)
The Broad Impact of Low Frequency Observing - Bologna, Italy, June 19-23 2017
--== 2016 ==--
Poster - Detecting Variability with the MWA (google slides)
Science at low frequencies III - Pasadena, CA, Dec 7-9 2016
Talk - (scintillation induced) Variability vs galactic latitude from the MWA (google slides)
CAASTRO Annual Retreat - Busselton, WA, 28-30 Nov 2016
Invited Talk - Variables and Slow transients with SKA-Low (google slides)
The First Baracchi Conference - Perth, WA, Nov 1-4 2016
Invited Talk - Lessons learned from the AT20G (google slides)
Innovation and Discovery in Radio Astronomy - Queenstown, New Zealand, September 13-17 2016
--== 2015 ==--
Talk - GLEAM science from the first year of observations (.pdf, 4.2Mb)
Science at Low Frequencies - Albuquerque, New Mexico, December 2-4 2015
Talk - Least squares fitting with correlated data (.pptx, 0.3Mb)
2015 CAASTRO Annual Retreat - Blue Mountains - November 16-18 2015
Poster - Source finding for the GLEAM survey (.pptx, 2.8Mb)
ADASS XXV - Sydney - October 25-29 2015
MWA project meeting - Toronto Canada, December 7-9 2015
Canada and the SKA - Toronto Canada, December 10-11 2015
Talk - Source finding for the GLEAM survey (.pdf , 3.98Mb)
ASA Annual Meeting - Fremantle - July 5-10 2015
Public Talk - Clouds (The good kind) (.pdf, 6.33Mb)
CAASTRO Astronomer In Residence Program - May 2015
Invited Talk - The Radio, Γ/X connection in long GRBs (.pptx, 0.5Mb)
Multi-wavelength emission from accreting black holes - University of Syndey - Feb 11-12 2015
--== 2014 ==--
Invited Talk - Aegean and polarisation (.pdf 0.7Mb)
EMU/POSSUM/GALFACTS meeting - University of Sydney - Dec 1-5 2014 (remote)
Talk - Background and Noise Estimation (.pdf 2.1Mb)
CAASTRO Annual retreat - Twin Waters, Brisbane - Nov 19-21 2014
Invited Talk - How to: Slow Transeints (.pdf 2.2Mb)
CAASTRO Annual retreat - Twin Waters, Brisbane - Nov 19-21 2014
Poster - Background and Noise Estimation (.pdf 4.9Mb)
ASA Annual Meeting - Macquarie University, Sydney - July 21-25 2014
Frontiers of Science - Academy of Science, Canberra - Dec 2-4 2014
Public Talk - Turbulent Gas within the Milky Way (.pdf 10.2Mb)
Astronomical Society of Western Australia - Perth - July 14 2014
Invited Talk - MWA and AST3 Collaboration opportunities (.pdf 8.2Mb)
3rd international collaboration meeting on Antarctic Survey Telescopes - Nanjing, China - Jun 5-8 2014
Presentation - Background and Noise estimation (.pdf 5.8Mb)
CIRA journal Club - Curtin University - May 26 2014
Talk - An astronomer's introduction to databases and SQL (.pdf 1.2Mb)
ANITA Lecture Series - April 28 2014
Accompanying database - 1.1Mb
--== 2013 ==--
Talk - Source Finding: problems, progress, and prospects for radio transients surveys (.ppt 1.3Mb)
Exploring the radio transient sky - Sydney University - Dec 5-6 2013
Presentation - Aegean Updates (.pdf 66Kb)
MWA Busy week - Curtin University - Oct 2013
Lecture - Astronomical Source Finding (.pdf 5.0 Mb)
Guest Lecture for computational science class - Sydney University - Sep 3 2013
Talk - Two populations of GRB radio afterglows (.pptx 5.5Mb)
Explosive Transients: Lighthouses of the Universe - Santorini, Greece - Sep 15-20 2013
Poster - Radio Faint GRB afterglows (.pdf 0.8Mb)
Astronomical Society of Asutralia Annual Meeting - Melbourne, Australia - July 4-7 2013
Invited Talk - The VAST survey (.pdf 2.3Mb)
iVOA interop meeting - Heidelberg, Germany - May 15 2013
Public Talk - Variables and Transients (.pptx 10Mb)
Sydney City Sky Watchers monthly meeting, Sydney - May 06 2013
Talk - Australian Radio Astronomy (.pptx 28Mb)
USYD TSP lunchtime talks, Sydney - May 02 2013
Talk - Radio Faint GRB Afterglows (.ppt 6.5Mb)
ICRAR colloquium, Perth - Feb 28 2013
--== 2012 ==--
Talk - Radio Faint GRB Afterglows (Prezi 10.7Mb)
ATNF/AAO Bolton Symposium 2012 - Dec, 2012
Poster - Radio Faint GRB Afterglows (.pdf - 0.8Mb)
CAASTRO Annual retreat - Nov, 2012
Talk - Solar eclipses and hunting for planets (.pptx - 8.2Mb)
CAASTRO in the classroom - Nov 7, 2012
Talk - Radio faint GRB afterglows (.pdf - 3.3Mb)
Fall 2012 Gamma-ray Burst Symposium - Spain, 9 Oct,2012
Talk - Supernova and GRBs (.pdf - 11Mb)
PHYS1500 Special Lecture - Sep 4, 2012
Talk - Variables and Transients (.pptx - 21Mb with embedded videos)
Macquarie University School of Astronomy - August 18, 2012
Talk - Radio dark GRB afterglows (.pdf - 3.6Mb)
Astronomical Society of Australia meeting - UNSW, Sydney, July 2012
Presentation - The Transit of Venus (.pdf - ?Mb)
Outreach event for yr7-12 students at Concord High School, Sydney, 6th June 2012
Invited Talk - Commensal Transient Surveys (.pdf - 2.8Mb)
Exploring the Radio Continuum Universe with SKA Pathfinders, CASS, Sydney, May 2012
Talk - Stars died so that you could live (.pdf - 8.9Mb)
Talented Student Program lunch time seminar series, USYD May 2012
Talk - Compact Continuum Source Finding (.pdf - 2.1Mb)
Astounding Stories of Super Science, Hobart, April 2012
--== 2011 ==--
Talk - Compact Continuum Source Finding (.pdf - 2.3Mb)
ATNF/AAO Bolton Symposium, CASS, December 2011
ASKAP Survey Science Teams Working Meeting 2011 CASS, November 2011
CAASTRO retreat Molonglo, November 2011
Poster - Visibility Stacking and the quest for Radio Emission from SNIa (.pdf - 7.5Mb)
IAU 285 - New Horizons in time domain astronomy Oxford, September 2011
Supernovae and their host galaxies Sydney, June 2011
Talk - Free cupcakes and the implications for radio emission from Ia supernovae (.pdf - 5.1Mb)
Research Bites, University of Sydney, May 2011
Talk - Visibility Stacking and the quest for Radio Emission from SNIa (.pdf - 2.3Mb)
Astronomy Morning Tea University of Sydney, April 2011
Poster - The AT20G and the search for young radio galaxies (.pdf - 2.1Mb)
217th AAs Meeting Seattle, January 2011
Talk - The VAST survey: software pipeline, source finding and transient detection (.pdf 2.2Mb)
National Radio Science Meeting, Boulder CO, January 2011
--== 2010 ==--
Talk - Continuum/Transient point source source finding (.pdf - 1.3Mb)
ASKAP Survey Science Teams Working Meeting, ATNF, November 2010
Talk - The AT20G and the search for young radio galaxies (.pdf - 10Mb)
UC Berkeley Astronomy Colloquium Series, Berkeley, December 2010
ATNF colloquium, ATNF, October 2010
SIfA seminar, University of Sydney, August 2010
Poster - Recently Restarted Radio Galaxies (.pdf - 500k)
ASA Science meeting Hobart, July 2010
Talk - Restarted Radio Galaxies (.pdf - 1.4Mb)
ATNF Student Symposium ATNF, May 2010
Talk - The Future of Continuum Source Finding for ASKAP SSPs (.pdf - 2.6Mb)
Workshop on "Source finding challenges for ASKAP" ATNF, April 2010