2024 Workshop on Astrophysics and Geophysics using Superconducting Gravimeters and the 1st ENIGMA Collaboration Meeting

Asia/Seoul
Camelia Hall @ Samsung Convention Center (Seoul National University Samsung Convention Center)

Camelia Hall @ Samsung Convention Center

Seoul National University Samsung Convention Center

Seoul National University, Hoam Faculty House, Seoul, Gwanak-gu, Gwanak-ro, 1, South Korea
Edwin J. Son (NIMS), Jeong Woo Kim (Univ. of Calgary), John J. Oh (NIMS)
Description

2024 Workshop on Astrophysics and Geophysics using Superconducting Gravimeters and the 1st ENIGMA Collaboration Meeting

Welcome to the 2nd Workshop on Earthquake Early Detection using Superconducting Gravimeters and the ENIGMA Collaboration Meeting. This workshop is a premier gathering of experts and researchers focused on leveraging cutting-edge technology to enhance our understanding and prediction of seismic activities.

This year, we are delving into several key topics that are at the forefront of research and innovation in Geophysics and Theoretical Physics:

  1. Gravity-Based Earthquake Early Detection: Explore the latest advancements in using superconducting gravimeters for early detection of earthquakes. This session will cover novel methodologies, real-world applications, and the integration of gravity data into early warning systems.
  2. Dark Matter Search: Discuss the ongoing efforts and recent breakthroughs in the search for dark matter. Understand how gravitational measurements can contribute to this elusive field of study and the potential implications for our understanding of the universe.
  3. East-Asia Superconducting Gravity Measurement Network (ENIGMA): Join discussions on the progress and future directions of the ENIGMA network. This session will highlight collaborative efforts across East Asia in using superconducting gravimeters for precise gravity measurements and their applications in geophysics and beyond.
  4. Next-Generation Superconducting Gravity Gradiometers: Engage in forward-thinking discussions on developing the next generation of superconducting gravity gradiometers. Learn about the technological advancements, potential challenges, and future applications that could revolutionize the field.

Given your significant contributions to these areas, we are excited about the insights and expertise you will bring to this workshop. Your participation will be invaluable in fostering collaborative efforts, sharing knowledge, and driving innovations shaping the future of earthquake early detection and gravitational research.

Session Overview:

  • Nov. 5 - KGWG Session - SOGRO Technology
  • Nov. 6 - SG and Application Session: Dark Matter / Earthquake Early Detection
  • Nov. 7 - SG and Application Session: International Research, ENIGMA, Data Analysis Methodology
  • Nov. 8 - New Development of Gravity Measurement

Invited Speakers:

  • Jeong Woo Kim (University of Calgary)
  • Xiaodong Chen (Innovation Academy for Precision Mesurement Sciences and Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences) 
  • Ching-Chung Cheng (National Yang-Ming Ciao-Tung University)
  • Kuo-En Ching (National Cheng Kung University) 
  • Yoshihiro Ito (Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University)
  • Yoshiyuki Tanaka (University of Tokyo)
  • Heejun Yoon (Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information) 
  • Hyung Mok Lee (Seoul National University)
  • Jonghee Yoo (Seoul National University)
  • Gungwon Kang (Chungang University)
  • Jaewon Lee (Jungwon University)
  • Edwin J. Son (National Institute for Mathematical Sciences)
  • Rudolf Widmer-Schnidrig (Black Forest Observatory) 
  • Jean-Paul Ampuero (Universite Cote d'Azure)
  • Ho Jung Paik (University of Maryland)

Organizing Committee:

  • John J. Oh (NIMS) - Chair
  • Jeong Woo Kim (Univ. of Calgary) - Science Advisory Chair
  • Edwin J. Son (NIMS)
  • Hwansun Kim (NIMS)
  • Jeongcho Kim (NIMS)
  • Seungyeon Oh (NIMS)

Hosted by

    • KGWG Session for SOGRO Technology: SOGRO & KNO Cooperation Discussion

      This session will be restricted by KGWG members for discussing SOGRO Technology Session

      Convener: John J. Oh (NIMS)
      • 1
        Opening and Motivation
        Speaker: Dr John J. Oh (NIMS)
      • 2
        Discussion:New Design of SOGRO

        This is only for invited members in Korean

        Speaker: Prof. Ho Jung Paik (UMD)
      • 3
        Korean Effort of SOGRO Study
        Speaker: Prof. Gungwon Kang (CAU)
    • 3:00 PM
      Coffee Break
    • KGWG Session for SOGRO Technology: Discussions for SOGRO Technology

      This session will be restricted by KGWG members for discussing SOGRO Technology Session

      Convener: John J. Oh (NIMS)
      • 4
        Discussion: Neutrino and Dark Matter Detector Technology

        This session is only for invited members in Korean.

        Speaker: Ho Jung Paik (UMD)
      • 5
        Discussions
        Speaker: John J. Oh (NIMS)
    • 5:30 PM
      Welcome reception

      Venue: TBA * All participants can join the welcome reception even if they are not attending the 1st day invited only internal meeting.

    • Gravity Measurement and its Applications: Welcome Address and Opening
      Convener: Prof. Jeong Woo Kim (Univ. of Calgary)
    • Gravity Measurement and its Applications: Dark Matter Application
      Convener: John J. Oh (NIMS)
      • 6
        Status Review: Dark Matter Search

        Invited Review Talk

        Speaker: Prof. Jonghee Yoo (SNU)
    • 10:30 AM
      Coffee Break
    • Gravity Measurement and its Applications: Dark Matter Application
      Convener: Prof. Jeong Woo Kim (Univ. of Calgary)
      • 7
        Gravimeter Search for Compact Dark Matter Objects Moving in the Earth
        Speaker: Dr Rudolf Widmer-Schnidrig (BFO)
    • 12:00 PM
      Lunch
    • Gravity Measurement and its Applications: Earthquake Application
      Convener: Dr Edwin J. Son (NIMS)
      • 8
        Analysis of Gravity-based Earthquake Signals
        Speaker: Prof. Jeong Woo Kim (Univ of Calgary)
      • 9
        The music of black hole: Prospects of black hole spectroscopy
        Speaker: Prof. David C. Hui (Chungnam National Univ.)
    • 3:00 PM
      Coffee Break & Photo Session
    • Gravity Measurement and its Applications: Earthquake Application
      Convener: Dr Kyungmin Kim (Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute)
      • 10
        YeMiGO Status
        Speaker: Dr Edwin J. Son (NIMS)
      • 11
        Ultralight dark matter, galaxy and neutrinos
        Speaker: Prof. Jaewon Lee (Jungwon University)
      • 12
        Superconducting Gravity Data for Earthquake Early Warning: A Feasibility Study in Taiwan

        Superconducting Gravity Data for Earthquake Early Warning: A Feasibility Study in Taiwan

        Speaker: Prof. K. E. Ching (NCKU)
      • 13
        Current advances in earthquake and tsunami warning based on Prompt Elasto-Gravity Signals (PEGS) recorded by broadband seismic networks

        This talk will be driven remotely.

        Speaker: Prof. Jean-Paul Ampuero (Univ. Cote'd Azure)
    • 6:00 PM
      Banquet
    • Gravity Measurement and its Applications: International Research Session
      Convener: Prof. Gungwon Kang (CAU)
      • 14
        Triggering and facilitating effects of slow earthquakes on fast earthquakes
        Speaker: Prof. Yoshihiro Ito (Kyoto Univ.)
      • 15
        Gravity changes during earthquake cycles
        Speaker: Prof. Yoshiyuki Tanaka (Univ. of Tokyo)
    • 10:30 AM
      Coffee Break
    • International Collaboration for SGs: ENIGMA Signing Ceremony
      Convener: Dr John J. Oh (NIMS)
    • 12:00 PM
      Lunch
    • Gravity Measurement and its Applications: International Research Session
      Convener: Prof. Heping Sun (CAS)
      • 16
        Observations of Three Observatory Superconducting Gravimeters installed at Wuhan, Lijiang and Lhasa
        Speaker: Prof. Xiaodong Chen (APM, CAS)
      • 17
        Height datum and gravimetry in Taiwan
        Speaker: Prof. Ching-Chung Cheng (NYMCTU)
    • 3:00 PM
      Coffee Break
    • Data Analysis Methodology: Data Analysis Methodology I
      Convener: Dr Jinho Kim (Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute)
      • 18
        Digging up the theory buried in noise: review and recent developments
        Speaker: Dr Nicolas Chartier (Seoul National University)
      • 19
        Search for unmodelled transient gravitational waves using machine learning enhanced coherent WaveBurst algorithm
        Speaker: Ms Jiyoon Sun (Chungang Univ.)
    • 4:30 PM
      Break
    • Data Analysis Methodology: Data Analysis Methodology II
      Convener: Dr JeongCho Kim (NIMS)
      • 20
        Autoregressive search from unmodeled gravitational waves
        Speaker: Mr Sangin Kim (Chungnam National University)
      • 21
        Searching for Prompt Earthquake Gravity signals(PEGs) using YeMiGO data : Current Status
        Speaker: Byeol Kim (GIST)
      • 22
        Wrap-up
    • 6:00 PM
      Dinner

      The Jeong's Pork-spine soup

    • New Development of Gravity Measurement
      Convener: Dr Young-Min Kim (KASI)
      • 23
        SNU GWUniverse Center and YeMiGO
        Speaker: Prof. Hyung Mok Lee (SNU)
    • 10:30 AM
      Break
    • New Development of Gravity Measurement
      Convener: Dr Young-Min Kim (KASI)
      • 24
        New Design of SEED
        Speaker: Prof. Ho Jung Paik (UMD)
    • 12:00 PM
      Lunch