The 4th KAGRA International Workshop
June 29-30, 2018
Ewha Womans University
Seoul, Korea
homepage: http://yangjs.inje.ac.kr/Symposium/kiw/index.html

The KAGRA International Workshop (KIW) replaced binational meetings between Japan and participating countries in order to promote more active collaboration within international community. The first KIW was held at Korea Institute for Science and Technology Information (KISTI,
http://www.kisti.re.kr/eng) located in Daejon, Korea in June 2016.
Subsequent workshops were held in Beijing (November 2016) and in Taipei (May 2017). The main theme of the KIW centers on the KAGRA project, but also encompasses all related fields such as other gravitational wave experiments, gravitational wave sciences, and multi- messenger astronomy. Everybody interested in contributing to the KAGRA project and gravitational wave science in general is welcome to join the meeting.

Scientific Organizing Committee:
     Kyuman Cho (Sogang Univ., Korea)
     Sadakazu Haino (Academica Sinica, Taiwan)
     Nobuyuki Kanda (OCU, Japan)
     Chunglee Kim (Ewha Womans University, Korea)
     Nguyen Quynh Lan (HNUE, Vietnam/ Univ. of Notre Dame, USA)
     Hyung Mok Lee (co-chair, KASI, Korea)
     Hisaaki Shinkai (co-chair, OIT, Japan)
     Kentaro Somiya (Tokyo Instiute of Technology, Japan)
     Helios Vocca (Perugia, Italy)
     Chunnong Zhao (UWA, Australia)
     Zong-Hong Zhu (BNU, China)

Local Organizing Committee:
     Changrim Ahn (Ewha)
     Sang-Hyeon Ahn (KASI)
     Chunglee Kim (chair, Ewha)
     Jinho Kim (KASI)
     Sung-Won Kim (Ewha)
     Hyung Won Lee (Inje)
     Kyoung-Suk Lee (KASI)
     John J. Oh (NIMS)
     Sang Hoon Oh (NIMS)
     Edwin J. Son (NIMS)
     Yong-Seon Song (KASI)

Venue: The Workshop will be held in the Campus of Ewha Woman’s University (http://www.ewha.ac.kr) in Seoul.

Confirmed Speakers:
     Zhoujian Cao (Beijing Normal Univ., China)
     Xilong Fan (HUE, China)
     He Gao (Beijing Normal Univ., China)
     Ik Siong Heng (Glasgow, UK)
     Myungshin Im (SNU, Korea)
     Gungwon Kang (KISTI, Korea)
     Ray-Kuang Lee (NTHU,Taiwan)
     Ettore Majorana (Univ. Rome, Italy)
     Osamu Miyakawa (ICRR, Japan)
     Grant Mathews (U. of Notre Dame, USA)
     Junegyu Park (KBSI, Korea)
     David Shoemaker (MIT, USA)
     Takashi Uchiyama (ICRR, Japan)
     Takayuki Tomaru (KEK, Japan)

Topics:
     Summary of Phase-1 Operation of KAGRA
     Current Status of KAGRA
     Status of Other Projects
     Data Analysis Plan
     GW Sciences
     Multi-messenger Science
     Future Detectors
     KAGRA R&D

Important Dates:
     May 31, 2018 Registration deadline for oral presentations
     June 15, 2018 Registration deadline for poster presentations

For registration, please visit our homepage at http://yangjs.inje.ac.kr/Symposium/kiw/index.html. The meeting homepage is also accessible from http://gwwiki.icrr.u-tokyo.ac.jp/JGWwiki/KAGRA/Meeting/KIW

There will be a registration charge of 50,000 Korean Won (~45 USD).
Please pay by cash or credit card at the registration desk on June 29 and 30.