@aschig

Astronomer; Data Scientist; Methodology transfer (to/from medical data); VR; Citizen science; Sci-fi writer. Numismatics, ornithology, interested in Sanskrit.

 Caltech, Pasadena, CA
astro.caltech.edu/~aam
Joined February 2009
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arxiv.org/abs/2401.04623 6 months ago we met at an S20/G20 meeting on Astroinformatics Policy. 7 panels produced white papers. Summary now on arXiv with recommendations for international collaboration. A 1st diplomacy step. One has to start somewhere. #astroinformatics #S20 #G20
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submissions.mirasmart.com/AA… Elizabeth Griffin, Josh Grindley, and I are running a session at #AAS243 today at 2 PM (Room 215) on the need to preserve/combine data to enable better time domain astro. Few short talks, and an exchange of ideas with the audience. #WGAA #WGTDA #astronomy
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Our book is available for listening now ...
TechLitClub@TechLitClub5 Dec 2023
It's finally here! Pre-order the audiobook version of INNER SPACE AND OUTER THOUGHTS, produced by Adam Pracht of Escape Pod: The Original Science Fiction Podcast. Please help spread the word to support Caltech's budding sci-fi writers. libro.fm/audiobooks/97988687… To listen for free, ask your local public library to purchase a copy!
Audiobook cover art for INNER SPACE AND OUTER THOUGHTS: Speculative Fiction From Caltech and JPL Authors, Edited by TechLit with a foreword by David Brin.

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Vigyan Jyoti@JyotiVigyan17 Oct 2023
Join us tomorrow at 9:30 AM for the 6th session of "Interaction with India's Science Geniuses" wherein @JyotiVigyan scholars will interact with Dr. Ashish Mahabal (Astronomer & Data Scientist, Caltech USA) and engage in hands-on #ZARTH app. 📹 Watch it : youtube.com/watch?v=4KAbJl1Q…
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Our astronomy outreach game. Catch astronomical transients a la Pokemon GO ...
Caltech@Caltech10 Oct 2023
Serious fun + serious research. Undergrads Anika Arora, Dhyey Thummar, and Dhruv Pindawala helped develop ZARTH, a first-of-its-kind mobile game to engage in real science searching the night sky for cosmic fireworks with @ZTFsurvey. Learn more: zarth.caltech.edu/
Dhruv Pindawala Undergraduate & ZARTH Chief Coder

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Anika Arora Undergraduate research contributor

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Dhyey Thummar Undergraduate research contributor

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This post by my fellow ARCHITECHS cast member sheds valuable comparisons between medical care in Thailand vs the U.S. It begins with a fascinating example of pareidolia. tinygnomes.com/qwiki.cgi?mod…
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India's Chandrayaan-3 has landed! The mission will explore in-depth parts of the moon not explored before. Way to go! #Chandrayaan3 #space #science
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ABP माझा वर भारतीय वेळेनुसार रविवारी दुपारी २:३० ला (Sunday 1430 IST Aug 20) आनंदाचे पान मध्ये ...
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Last week, we hosted a Stargazing Lecture on the topic of supernovae and astronomical transients given by Dr. Ashish Mahabal from the @ztfsurvey. If you missed this awesome lecture and still want to see it, check out the recording on our YouTube channel: youtube.com/c/caltechastro
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How do the astronomical objects in our sky change each night? What sorts of objects change and why? How can you interact with these data? Join us Friday, July 28 @ 8PM for a free public lecture hosted both in-person and on Youtube, with stargazing! outreach.astro.caltech.edu
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ZARTH Catch exciting ZTF transients. Compete with others and climb leaderboards. Show off your collection of supernovae, TDEs, variable stars, and wild transients. Have fun, or do serious astronomy projects. zarth.caltech.edu/ Or get it directly from the playstore.
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S20 India 2023@S20_India7 Jul 2023
Science and Policy Webinar: Astroinformatics for Sustainable Development youtube.com/live/nSDEpTkwYtU… Details here: s20india.org/science-policy-… Coordinators: @aschig & @quantumpranav @IndiaDST @g20org @G20_Bharat @PrinSciAdvGoI @IAU_org @IAU_Outreach @Astro4Dev @GoI_MeitY @NITIAayog
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S20 India 2023@S20_India6 Jul 2023
Join S20 #Policy Webinar on #Astroinformatics for #SustainableDevelopment on 6-7 July. For details, check out the link: s20india.org/science-policy-… @insa_academy @INYAS_INSA @IndiaDST @PrinSciAdvOff
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Hosting an S20 policy webinar on astroinformatics on July 6 and 7: s20india.org/science-policy-… #G20India #astroinformatics
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माननीय मुख्यमंत्री श्री @ChouhanShivraj जी ने आज भोपाल में @g20org के अंतर्गत आयोजित @S20_India की दो दिवसीय बैठक में सहभागिता की। साथ ही बैठक में पधारे G-20 देशों, आमंत्रित राज्यों व अंतर्राष्ट्रीय संगठनों के वैज्ञानिक समुदाय के प्रतिनिधियों को संबोधित किया।
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From the creative minds of Caltech and JPL authors - an anthology of speculative fiction...available on our shelves @TechLitClub #speculativefiction #fiction
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Happy to have had an opportunity to be part of this panel.
S20 India 2023@S20_India16 Jun 2023
Panel on Future of Inspirational Science discusses the ideas of how scientific ideas will shape the future. @TarunSouradeep @archanasharmagv @aschig @G20_Bharat @g20org .
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TechLitClub@TechLitClub23 May 2023
A look back at our May 20th Author Reading + Q&A from the Pasadena Star-News, by Anissa Rivera: pasadenastarnews.com/2023/05…
A Pasadena Star-News article entitled "Caltech's Minds Explore Worlds of Writing."

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