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Gupta, Om
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Om Gupta

Graduate Research Assistant
Department of Astronomy


Fast Radio Bursts, neutron stars, and high-energy astrophysics

Graduate Student, Astronomy, University of Texas at Austin, 2022 to current

BS-MS, Physical Sciences, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Kolkata, 2016 to 2021

 

Extracurricular activities: Ballroom dancing (Texas Ballroom Club), Squash

Current Interests: Fast radio bursts, neutron stars, high-energy astrophysics, and plasma astrophysics.

MS thesis: Solar flare forecasting with Machine Learning.

(Updated Nov 1, 2023)

"Constraining the FRB mechanism from scintillation in the host galaxy", Kumar P., Beniamini P., Gupta O. and Cordes J.M., 2024, MNRAS, 527, 457

"Pulsar revival in neutron star mergers: multimessenger prospects for the discovery of pre-merger coherent radio emission", Cooper A., Gupta O., Wadiasingh Z., et al., 2023, MNRAS, 519, 3923

"A Comparative Analysis of Machine-learning Models for Solar Flare Forecasting: Identifying High-performing Active Region Flare Indicators", Sinha S., Gupta O., Singh V., et al., 2022, ApJ, 935, 45

J. Craig Wheeler Endowed Graduate Fellowship in Astronomy, 2024.

Conference presentations:

"Inferring FRB redshift and energy distributions with CHIME Baseband data", Fast Radio Bursts (FRB) 2024 meeting, November 2024, Khao Lak, Thailnad.

"Constraining the FRB mechanism from scintillation in the host galaxy", Fast Radio Bursts (FRB) 2023 meeting, November 2023, Online and IISER Bhopal, India.

"Ranking of parameters and classification of flare productive Solar Active Regions with Machine Learning", Solar Activities and their Influences in the Heliosphere and Planetary Atmospheres (SAIHPA) workshop, March 2021, National Institute of Technology (NIT), Calicut, India.