Workshop on time domain astronomy at University of Hawaii, Summer 2026

[Peter Sadowski]

Aloha data/ML/AI scientists interested in astronomy;

We invite you to apply to join colleagues interested in transient and variable phenomena in planetary systems for a 2-4 week visit to the University of Hawaii at Manoa’s Institute for Astronomy in summer 2026. We provide a venue for discussion and research on a wide range of topics, including but not limited to:

• Machine learning analysis tools and discovery frameworks
• Identification of anomalies in archival data
• Real time event identification and brokerage
• Citizen science
• Exocomets and planetesimal/asteroid collisions
• Occulting disks and rings
• Interstellar objects

There is no fee for participating. Proposed visits should be between 2 and 4 weeks in duration between June 1 and August 28. Selected applicants will receive a $700 air travel allowance and a $800 per week stipend. To apply, complete this application form. Review of applications will start on November 24. Applications received after that date will be considered on a space-available basis. Inquiries: epse...@hawaii.edu

Website: https://egaidos.github.io/epseta26.html