Active MWA Transients Projects
Project Title | Principle Investigator (Bold) and main | Student project? (Yes/No) | Start Date | End Date | Brief Description |
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MWA VCS triggering on gamma-ray bursts | Gemma Anderson | Yes | 2018 | Ongoing | MWA rapid-response triggering on Swift-detected GRBs using the VCS. |
MWA VCS triggering on gravitational wave-detected binary neutron star mergers | Gemma Anderson | No | 2023 | Early 2025 | MWA rapid-response triggering on binary neutron star and neutron star-black hole mergers detected by LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA during the O4 observing run. |
Planned MWA Transients Publications
Paper Title | Lead Author (Bold) and main co-authors | Student project? (Yes/No) | Planned submission date | Brief Description |
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Searching for FRB-like signals from long GRBs | Fan Xu | Yes | End 2024 | Searching for prompt radio signals associated with long GRBs using MWA VCS rapid-response observations triggered on Swift-detected GRBs. |