Events and Activities

Explore current and upcoming events and activities happening at the Institute for Advanced Study.

Apr
03
2025

Institute for Advanced Study Astrophysics Seminar

Deep Generative Models for Bayesian Inference in Astrophysics
11:00am|Bloomberg Lecture Hall

Deep generative models offer powerful tools for solving astrophysical inference problems by enabling flexible representations of prior knowledge and likelihood functions. 

In the first part of the talk, I will discuss how generative models can be...

Apr
15
2025

Princeton University Special Seminar

Unveiling Compact Objects in Diverse Environments Through Fast Radio Bursts
Lindy Elkins-Tanton
12:30pm|Princeton University, Guyot Room 10

The asteroid (16) Psyche may be the metal-rich remnant of a differentiated planetesimal, or it may be a highly reduced, metal-rich asteroidal material that never differentiated. The NASA Psyche mission aims to determine Psyche’s provenance. How did...