DarkMap - Mapping the Dark Universe
from
Monday, September 1, 2025 (10:00 AM)
to
Friday, September 5, 2025 (2:00 PM)
Monday, September 1, 2025
1:00 PM
Registration: Registration
Registration
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM
Welcome & Introduction
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László Kiss
(
HUN-REN CSFK
)
András Kovács
(
Konkoly Observatory
)
Welcome & Introduction
László Kiss
(
HUN-REN CSFK
)
András Kovács
(
Konkoly Observatory
)
2:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Speaker: **András Kovács**
2:15 PM
Spatial Statistics
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István Szapudi
Spatial Statistics
István Szapudi
2:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Speaker: **István Szapudi** Chair: I. Csabai
2:45 PM
Simulations of Rotatinging Universes with StePS
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Gábor Rácz
Simulations of Rotatinging Universes with StePS
Gábor Rácz
2:45 PM - 3:00 PM
Speaker: **Gábor Rácz**
3:00 PM
Alcock-Paczyński test with cosmic voids
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Slađana Radinović
Alcock-Paczyński test with cosmic voids
Slađana Radinović
3:00 PM - 3:15 PM
Speaker: **Slađana Radinović**
3:15 PM
The Dark Energy Survey Year 6 3x2pt: Multi-Probe Modeling Strategy and Validation
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David Sanchez Cid
The Dark Energy Survey Year 6 3x2pt: Multi-Probe Modeling Strategy and Validation
David Sanchez Cid
3:15 PM - 3:30 PM
Speaker: **David Sanchez Cid**
3:30 PM
Coffee break
Coffee break
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
4:00 PM
A catalog of high significance cosmic voids in the Local Universe
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Rosa Malandrino
A catalog of high significance cosmic voids in the Local Universe
Rosa Malandrino
4:00 PM - 4:15 PM
Speaker: **Rosa Malandrino**
4:15 PM
Catalogues of clusters, voids and spatial properties of quasars from the Quaia catalogue
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Nestor Arsenov
Catalogues of clusters, voids and spatial properties of quasars from the Quaia catalogue
Nestor Arsenov
4:15 PM - 4:30 PM
Speaker: **Nestor Arsenov**
4:30 PM
Constraints on the cross-correlation between LSST galaxy survey and CMB lensing potential
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Nicola Principi
Constraints on the cross-correlation between LSST galaxy survey and CMB lensing potential
Nicola Principi
4:30 PM - 4:45 PM
Speaker: **Nicola Principi**
Tuesday, September 2, 2025
9:00 AM
The Euclid mission
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Luigi Guzzo
The Euclid mission
Luigi Guzzo
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Speaker: **Luigi Guzzo** Chair: I. Horvath
9:30 AM
Improving primordial non-Gaussianity measurements with angular redshift fluctuations: a new cosmological observable
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Jose Ramon Bermejo-Climent
Improving primordial non-Gaussianity measurements with angular redshift fluctuations: a new cosmological observable
Jose Ramon Bermejo-Climent
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM
Speaker: **Jose Ramon Bermejo-Climent**
9:45 AM
Cosmology with Void Number Counts
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Sofia Contarini
Cosmology with Void Number Counts
Sofia Contarini
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM
Speaker: **Sofia Contarini**
10:00 AM
Unveiling Cosmic Voids Through Tracer Dynamics
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Simone Sartori
Unveiling Cosmic Voids Through Tracer Dynamics
Simone Sartori
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Speaker: **Simone Sartori**
10:15 AM
Evidence for a sign change of the ISW effect in the very recent universe
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Frode Hansen
Evidence for a sign change of the ISW effect in the very recent universe
Frode Hansen
10:15 AM - 10:30 AM
Speaker: **Frode Hansen**
10:30 AM
Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM
AI vs Science (Panel I)
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Alexander S. Szalay
István Szapudi
Ofer Lahav
István Csabai
AI vs Science (Panel I)
Alexander S. Szalay
István Szapudi
Ofer Lahav
István Csabai
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
I. Csabai, I. Szapudi, A. S. Szalay Moderator: O. Lahav
12:30 PM
Lunch break
Lunch break
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM
Cosmology with large scale structures: from KiDS to DESC
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Marika Asgari
Cosmology with large scale structures: from KiDS to DESC
Marika Asgari
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Speaker: **Marika Asgari** Chair: M. Ghodsi Yengejeh
2:30 PM
Data compression for cosmological inference
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Susan Pyne
Data compression for cosmological inference
Susan Pyne
2:30 PM - 2:45 PM
Speaker: **Susan Pyne**
2:45 PM
Strong lensing as the dark matter laboratory of the future
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Conor O'Riordan
Strong lensing as the dark matter laboratory of the future
Conor O'Riordan
2:45 PM - 3:00 PM
Speaker: **Conor O'Riordan**
3:00 PM
The Shear Ratio test for DES Y6
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Gisela C. Camacho-Ciurana
The Shear Ratio test for DES Y6
Gisela C. Camacho-Ciurana
3:00 PM - 3:15 PM
Speaker: **Gisela C. Camacho-Ciurana**
3:15 PM
Photometric redshift and clustering of quasars in Kilo-degree survey
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Anjitha John William
Photometric redshift and clustering of quasars in Kilo-degree survey
Anjitha John William
3:15 PM - 3:30 PM
Speaker: **Anjitha John William**
3:30 PM
Coffee break
Coffee break
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
4:00 PM
Emulation of cosmological simulations using Evolution Mapping
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Alejandro Pérez Fernández
Emulation of cosmological simulations using Evolution Mapping
Alejandro Pérez Fernández
4:00 PM - 4:15 PM
Speaker: **Alejandro Pérez Fernández**
4:15 PM
A new Halo Mass Function model through Evolution Mapping
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Andrea Fiorilli
A new Halo Mass Function model through Evolution Mapping
Andrea Fiorilli
4:15 PM - 4:30 PM
Speaker: **Andrea Fiorilli**
4:30 PM
Clusternets: a deep learning approach to probe clustering dark energy
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Amirmohammad Chegeni
Clusternets: a deep learning approach to probe clustering dark energy
Amirmohammad Chegeni
4:30 PM - 4:45 PM
Speaker: **Amirmohammad Chegeni**
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
9:00 AM
Is Dark Energy evolving with cosmic time?
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Ofer Lahav
Is Dark Energy evolving with cosmic time?
Ofer Lahav
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Speaker: **Ofer Lahav** Chair: S. Contarini
9:30 AM
Mapping the Universe with gamma-ray bursts
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István Horváth
Mapping the Universe with gamma-ray bursts
István Horváth
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM
Speaker: **István Horváth**
9:45 AM
The GRBs' Two-Point Correlation Function
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Zsolt Bagoly
The GRBs' Two-Point Correlation Function
Zsolt Bagoly
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM
Speaker: **Zsolt Bagoly**
10:00 AM
From sensors to tensors
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Alexander S. Szalay
From sensors to tensors
Alexander S. Szalay
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Speaker: **Alexander S. Szalay**
10:30 AM
Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM
Past, present & future of Cosmic Maps (Panel II)
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Luigi Guzzo
John Peacock
Marika Asgari
Past, present & future of Cosmic Maps (Panel II)
Luigi Guzzo
John Peacock
Marika Asgari
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
L. Guzzo, M. Asgari, J. Peacock Moderator: I. Szapudi
12:30 PM
Lunch break (+CONFERENCE PHOTO)
Lunch break (+CONFERENCE PHOTO)
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM
FREE AFTERNOON
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
8:00 PM
Conference Dinner
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Thursday, September 4, 2025
9:00 AM
New imprints of large-scale structure on the CMB
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John Peacock
New imprints of large-scale structure on the CMB
John Peacock
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Speaker: **John Peacock** Chair: Gábor Rácz
9:30 AM
A Window into Gravity: Cosmic Voids x CMB Planck
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Mar Pérez Sar
A Window into Gravity: Cosmic Voids x CMB Planck
Mar Pérez Sar
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM
Speaker: **Mar Pérez Sar**
9:45 AM
Can rotation solve the Hubble Puzzle?
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Balázs Szigeti
Can rotation solve the Hubble Puzzle?
Balázs Szigeti
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM
Speaker: **Balázs Szigeti**
10:00 AM
Weak lensing beyond the Gaussian regime
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Zoltán Haiman
Weak lensing beyond the Gaussian regime
Zoltán Haiman
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Speaker: **Zoltán Haiman**
10:30 AM
Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM
Funding & proposals: ERC, MSCA, etc (Panel III)
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Ofer Lahav
Zoltán Haiman
Gabrijela Zaharijas
Funding & proposals: ERC, MSCA, etc (Panel III)
Ofer Lahav
Zoltán Haiman
Gabrijela Zaharijas
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
O. Lahav, Z. Haiman, G. Zaharijas Moderator: O. Hahn
12:30 PM
Lunch break
Lunch break
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM
Simulations
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Oliver Hahn
Simulations
Oliver Hahn
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Speaker: **Oliver Hahn** Chair: Mar Pérez Sar
2:30 PM
Probing dark energy models across scales: from linear to non-linear dynamics
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Farbod Hassani
Probing dark energy models across scales: from linear to non-linear dynamics
Farbod Hassani
2:30 PM - 2:45 PM
Speaker: **Farbod Hassani**
2:45 PM
Constrained simulations of cosmic walls & filaments from the caustic skeleton model
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Benjamin Hertzsch
Constrained simulations of cosmic walls & filaments from the caustic skeleton model
Benjamin Hertzsch
2:45 PM - 3:00 PM
Speaker: **Benjamin Hertzsch**
3:00 PM
Delensing of CMB B-modes with tomographic cross-correlation between LSST and CMB-S4 survey
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Kishan Deka
Delensing of CMB B-modes with tomographic cross-correlation between LSST and CMB-S4 survey
Kishan Deka
3:00 PM - 3:15 PM
Speaker: **Kishan Deka**
3:15 PM
Revisiting the angular size–redshift cosmological test with milliarcsecond radio structures in AGN
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Mina Ghodsi Yengejeh
(
Konkoly Observatory
)
Revisiting the angular size–redshift cosmological test with milliarcsecond radio structures in AGN
Mina Ghodsi Yengejeh
(
Konkoly Observatory
)
3:15 PM - 3:30 PM
Speaker: **Mina Ghodsi Yengejeh**
3:30 PM
Coffee break
Coffee break
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
4:00 PM
Extended Quintessence: the linear evolution
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Abdolali Banihashemi
Extended Quintessence: the linear evolution
Abdolali Banihashemi
4:00 PM - 4:15 PM
Speaker: **Abdolali Banihashemi**
4:15 PM
Weak lensing higher-order statistics with modified gravity and massive neutrinos
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Alessandro Vadalà
Weak lensing higher-order statistics with modified gravity and massive neutrinos
Alessandro Vadalà
4:15 PM - 4:30 PM
Speaker: **Alessandro Vadalà**
4:30 PM
Schwarzschild black holes embedded in a Dehnen-type dark matter halo with quintessence
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Ahmad Al-badawi
Schwarzschild black holes embedded in a Dehnen-type dark matter halo with quintessence
Ahmad Al-badawi
4:30 PM - 4:45 PM
Speaker: **Ahmad Al-badawi**
6:30 PM
Social Night at Konkoly Observatory
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Friday, September 5, 2025
9:00 AM
Dark Matter searches with astrophysical probes
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Gabrijela Zaharijas
Dark Matter searches with astrophysical probes
Gabrijela Zaharijas
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Speaker: **Gabrijela Zaharijas** Chair: S. Pyne
9:30 AM
Preparing for WAVES: Building dark matter maps using group catalogues
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Trystan Lambert
Preparing for WAVES: Building dark matter maps using group catalogues
Trystan Lambert
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM
Speaker: **Trystan Lambert**
9:45 AM
Halo asymmetry and galaxy clustering
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Anna Durkalec
Halo asymmetry and galaxy clustering
Anna Durkalec
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM
Speaker: **Anna Durkalec**
10:00 AM
The generalized Dirac fermions and dark matter (remote)
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Andrew Koshelkin
The generalized Dirac fermions and dark matter (remote)
Andrew Koshelkin
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Speaker: **Andrew Koshelkin**
10:15 AM
CANCELLED Excursion sets with a "perfect" collapse model
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Agata Wislocka
CANCELLED Excursion sets with a "perfect" collapse model
Agata Wislocka
10:15 AM - 10:30 AM
Speaker: **Agata Wislocka**
10:30 AM
Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM
Discussion & Conclusions: End of meeting
End of meeting
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM