Prep

Recently submitted

Hobbs et al. (submitted), "TEMPO2 III"

Journal: MNRAS

Co-authors: Jenet, Lee, Verbiest, Yardley, Manchester, Lommen, Coles, Edwards & Shettigara

Science content: summary of simulating GW signals in tempo2

Data content: Simulated

Lee, Jenet, Price et al. (submitted), "Pulsar timing as a probe of non-Einsteinian polarizations of gravitational waves"

Journal: ApJ

Co-authors: UTB group

Science content: summary of analysis of non-Einsteinian gravitational waves

Data content: Simulated

Hollow et al. (submitted), "PULSE@Parkes: Pulsar observing for high-school students"

Journal: PASP

Co-authors: Hobbs, Champion, Amy, Khoo, Chapman, Mulcahy, Alem, Krumm-Heller, McKinnon, Danaia, Jenet & Carr

Science content: Summary of the PULSE@Parkes project including description that some observations will be useful for the PPTA.

Data content: None

Close to completion

Manchester et al. (expected completion: 2008), "The Parkes Timing Array Project"

Journal: AJ? Proc ASA?

Co-authors: all team members

Science content: summary of PPTA project

Data content: includes tables of current timing residuals etc.

Hobbs et al. (expected completion: 2008), "A new technique to determine an upper bound on the low-frequency gravitational wave background using pulsar timing"

Journal: ApJ?

Co-authors: Lommen, Verbiest, Coles, Hobbs

Science content: Description of new technique for obtaining limit

Data content: Publically available Arecibo data

Coles et al. (expected completion: 2008), "Parameter estimation in the presence of red noise"

Journal: ApJ?

Co-authors: Hobbs, Verbiest

Science content: Summary of technique to spectrally analyse data-sets and obtain pulsar parameters

Data content: Undecided? Maybe use PPTA data-sets

Wen et al. (expected completion: 2008), "Constraining the supermassive black hole binary population using pulsar timing"

Journal: ApJ?

Co-authors: Jenet, Hobbs, Yardley, van Straten, Manchester, Bailes (+?)

Science content: Constraints on BHB population

Data content: Simulated data + Jenet et al. (2006) data

Lommen et al. (expected completion: 2008), "New GW limit using Arecibo data"

Journal: ApJ?

Co-authors: Nanograv team + Hobbs + ?

Science content: New limit using 1855, 1937 and 1744.

Data content: Arecibo and GreenBank data

Edwards et al. (expected completion: 2008), "Measuring the mass of solar system bodies using pulsar timing"

Journal: MNRAS

Co-authors: ?

Science content: Get limits on solar system masses.

Data content:Use Arecibo, Eff. and Parkes 1855 data-sets

Starting work

Yardley et al. (expected completion: 2009), "Sensitivity of Pulsar Timing Arrays to Gravitational Waves emitted by individual supermassive black hole binaries"

Journal: MNRAS?

Co-authors: PPTA team

Science content: Obtain sensitivity curve using up-to-date data sets.

Data content: PPTA datasets

Lommen et al. (expected completion: 2009), "GW burst sources"

Journal: ApJ?

Co-authors: ?

Science content: ?

Data content: ?

Verbiest et al. (expected completion: 2008), "Long term pulsar timing"?

Journal: MNRAS?

Co-authors: ?

Science content: Long-term timing of 20 MSPs

Data content: CPSR2/FPTM/AFB datasets

Thinking about

Champion et al., "Frequency dependent analytic templates and determination of TOAs and their uncertainties"

Journal:

Co-authors: ?

Science content: ?

Data content:

van Haasteran, "Bayesian estimation in tempo2"

Journal:

Co-authors: Hobbs

Science content: Using Bayesian fitting techniques in tempo2

Data content:

Yardley et al., "Techniques for measuring correlations in pulsar timing array data"

Journal:

Co-authors: Coles, Hobbs +

Science content: Description of technique for obtaining correlations

Data content:

You et al., "Pulse profile stability"

Journal:

Co-authors: ?

Science content: ?

Data content:

Hobbs et al., "A pulsar timescale"

Journal:

Co-authors: ?

Science content: ?

Data content:

Coles et al./Sam To?, "Update on DM variation" (perhaps multiple papers)

Journal:

Co-authors: Sam To?, Xiaopeng?, ...

Science content: Update You et al. paper on DM variations

Data content: PPTA data sets