Welcome and Introductory address:
Overview of Binary and Multiple Stars as Critical Tools & Tests in Contemporary Astrophysics - The Dawn of the Century of Discovery
Speakers: P. Harmanec (Czech Rep.) and E. Guinan (USA) [30 min]


I. New Observing Techniques and Reduction Methods

• Observing with high angular and spectral resolution
  • Overview of Multiple-Aperture Interferometry Binary Star Results from the Northern Hemisphere
    Invited Speaker: H. McAlister (USA) [40 min]
  • Overview of Multiple-Aperture Interferometry Binary Star Results from the Southern Hemisphere
    Invited Speaker: J. Davis (Australia) [20 min]
  • Space-based Long Baseline Interferometry for a New Era of Binary Star Research
    Invited Speaker: M. Shao (USA) [20 min]
  • Interferometry with single telescopes
    Invited Speaker: Y. Balega (Russia) [30 min]
  • High-precision radial-velocity measurements
    Invited Speaker: A. Hatzes (Germany) [30 min]
  
  Poster highlights [15 min]
  • Spectroscopic Binary Candidates For Interferometers
    Speaker: F.C. Fekel
  • Interferometric investigations of eclipsing binaries as a key to an improved distance scale
    Speaker: A. Richichi

• New possibilities for standard observational techniques
  • The new era of eclipsing binary research with large telescopes
    Invited Speaker: I. Ribas (Spain) [30 min]
  • Eclipsing Binaries in Local Group Galaxies
    Invited Speaker: A. Bonanos (USA) [30 min]
  • 'Classical' Observations of Visual Binary and Multiple Stars
    Invited Speaker: B. Mason (USA) [30 min]
  • Toward a common language: the Washington Multiplicity Catalog
    Speaker: W. Hartkopf (USA) [15 min]
  
  
• Improved methods of data analysis
  • Modern Techniques for the Analysis of Spectroscopic Binaries
    Invited Speakers: H. Hensberge (Belgium) & K. Pavlovski (Croatia) [40 min]
  
  Poster highlights [40 min]
  • Polaris: Mass and Multiplicity
    Speaker: N.R. Evans
  • DE CVn: A Bright, Eclipsing Red Dwarf - White Dwarf Binary
    Speaker: EJM Van den Besselaar
  • The Eclipsing Triple System U Ophiuchi Revisited
    Speaker: LPR Vaz
  • New Trends in Disentangling of the Spectra of Multiple Stars
    Speaker: P. Hadrava
  • Binary Stars in the Orion Nebula Cluster
    Authors: R. Koehler

• Improved methods of data analysis (continued)
  • Bipolar Jets, Hot Interaction Regions, and Colliding Winds in OB Interacting Binaries
    Invited Speaker: G. Peters (USA) [15min]
  • Studying Magnetic Activity in Cataclysmic Binaries using Near-IR Spectroscopy
    Invited Speaker: S. Kafka (Chile) [15min]
  • Doppler Tomography of Accretion Disks and Streams in Close Binaries
    Invited Speaker: M. Richards (USA) [30 min]
  • Doppler imaging and eclipse maps of spotted stars
    Invited Speaker: K. Strassmeier (Germany) [30 min]
  • Reducing data from long-baseline interferometers
    Invited Speaker: T. ten Brummelaar (Australia/USA) [30 min]
  • Models of Binary Star Observables over the Triennium
    Invited Speaker: R. Wilson (USA) [30 min]
  
  Poster highlights [30 min]
  • Line-Profile Variations on Massive Binary Systems: determining eta Carinae orbital parameters
    Speaker: D. Falceta-Gonçalves
  • Evidence for a precessing disk in the extreme binary, epsilon Aurigae.
    Speaker: R.E. Stencel
  • New Findings Supporting the Presence of Various Structures of the Circumstellar Matter in the Beta Lyr System
    Authors: Pavel Chadima

• Observing in the Era of Large-Scale Surveys
  • Binaries in Large-Scale Surveys
    Invited Speaker: D. Pourbaix (Belgium) [40 min]
  • Pipeline Reduction of Binary Light Curves from Large-Scale Surveys
    Invited Speakers: A. Prsa (Slovenia) & T. Zwitter (Slovenia) [40 min]
  • Reduction of eclipsing binary data in the Magellanic Clouds
    Invited Speaker: T. Mazeh (Israel) [10 min]
  • The Kepler Mission and Binary Stars
    Invited Speaker: D. Koch (USA) [20 min]
  • Evaluating with ground-based spectroscopy and Hipparcos photometry the Gaia contribution to the field of Eclipsing Binaries
    Invited Speakers: P.G. Niarchos (Greece), U. Munari (Italy), & T. Zwitter (Slovenia) [15 min]
  • The RAdial Velocity Experiment (RAVE)
    Invited Speaker: T. Zwitter (Slovenia) and the RAVE team [15 min]
  
  Poster highlights [40 min]
  • Search and study of companions around Herbig Ae/Be stars
    Speaker: S.J. Thomas
  • Multiplicity in a Complete Sample of Giant Stars
    Authors: S Reffert
  • A Multiplicity Survey of Solar-Type Stars in the Solar Neighbourhood
    Speaker: D. Raghavan
  • Close binaries in the CoRoT space experiment
    Speaker: C. Maceroni
  • Astrometric imaging of the wide binary HD 19994 with a radial velocity planet candidate with sub-milli-arc-sec precision
    Speaker: R. Neuhaeuser

II. Binary Stars as Critical Tools for obtaining direct and reliable information

• The need to improve basic calibrations
  • A critical comparison of Hipparcos and earlier trigonometric parallaxes with those derived from astrometry, interferometry + spectroscopy, etc.
    Invited Speaker: W. van Altena (USA) [cancelled]
  • Interferometric Constraints on Gravity Darkening with Application to the Modelling of Spica A & B
    Invited Speaker: J. Aufdenberg (USA) [30 min]
  • The distance to the Pleiades revisited
    Invited speaker: D. Valls-Gabaud (USA) [20 min]
  
  
• Increasing possibilities of classical methods: a few examples
  • A new look into the apsidal motion test of eclipsing binaries
    Invited Speaker: A. Gimenez (Spain) [30 min]
  • The Sun's Smaller Cousins Are Running The Universe - The Masses Of Red And Brown Dwarfs
    Invited Speaker: T. Henry (USA) [30 min]
  • Recent Developments in Extrasolar Planet Systems
    Invited Speaker: B. Lane (USA) [30 min]
  • Fragile Binaries as Observational Leverage on 'Difficult Astrophysical Problems'
    Invited Speaker: T. Oswalt (USA) [20 min]
  
  Poster highlights [30 min]
  • Direct measurement of tidal dissipation in very eccentric binaries
    Speaker: A. Tokovinin (Chile) or N. Shatsky (Russia)
  • V477 Cygni - A Theoretical Approach Of The Apsidal Motion
    Speaker: R. Roman
  • Ejection of Runaway Binary Stars
    Speaker: M.V. McSwain

• Increasing possibilities of classical methods (continued)
  • Catalogs of Common Proper Motion Binaries: a Gold Mine for Galactic Studies
    Invited Speaker: J. Chaname (Peru/USA) [20 min]
• Evolutionary models for binary and multiple stars
  • Progress in the theories of binary formation:
    Invited Speaker: C. Clarke (UK) [30 min]
  • Progress in the theories of binary evolution: new results from models in more dimensions
    Invited Speakers: L. Kisseleva-Eggleton (USA) & P. Eggleton (USA) [30 min]
  • Testing and improving the dynamical theory of mass exchange
    Invited Speakers: D. Bisikalo (Russia) & T. Matsuda (Japan) [40 min]
  • Young binaries as a test for pre-Main Sequence evolutionary tracks
    Invited Speaker: H. Zinnecker (Germany) [20 min]
  
  Poster highlights [20 min]
  • Eclipsing binaries in the LMC: a wealth of data for astrophysical tests
    Speaker: A Derekas
  • The Initial-to-final Mass Function of White Dwarfs in Common Proper Motion Pairs
    Speaker: S. Catalan

• Binary stars as probes of our Galaxy
  
  • Close Pairs as Probes of the Galaxy's Chemical Evolution
    Invited Speaker: D. Vanbeveren (Belgium) [30 min]

• Binary stars as probes of our Galaxy (continued)
  
  • Halo Wide Binaries and Moving Clusters as Probes of the Dynamical and Merger History of our Galaxy
    Invited Speaker: C. Allen (Mexico) [20 min]
  • Observed Orbital Eccentricities
    Invited Speaker: H. Abt (USA) [10 min]
  • The Frequency Distribution of Semi-major Axis of Wide Binaries. Cosmogony and Dynamical Evolution
    Invited Speaker: A. Poveda (Mexico) [20 min]

• Asteroseismology; Stellar Activity
  
  • Asteroseismology of close binary stars
    Invited Speaker: C. Aerts (Belgium) [30 min]
  • The Influence of Binarity on Stellar Activity
    Invited Speaker: K. Olah (Hungary) [30 min]
  
  Poster highlights [20 min]
  • Active Longitudes And Flip-Flops In Binary Stars
    Speaker: H. Korhonen
  • Discovery of four Beta Cephei stars in eclipsing binary systems
    Speaker: A. Pigulski

• Summary talk #1 (techniques & tools)
  Invited Speaker: C. Scarfe (Canada) [20 min]
• Summary talk #2 (tools & tests)
  Invited Speaker: V. Trimble (USA) [20 min]
  
  
• Closing comments and thanks
  Speaker: W. Hartkopf (USA) [10 min]

• Observing with high angular and spectral resolution
  1. Accessing small inner working angles with a rotating sub-aperture nuller on a single-aperture telescope
     Authors: E. Serabyn
  2. Binary Stars as Critical Tools for Space Astrometry
     Authors: X. Pan
  3. Comparison of selected methods of the radial velocity measurements
     Authors: Stefan Parimucha
  4. Double Stars Speckle Interferometry With The 3.5 m Telescope At Calar Alto (Almeria, Spain)
     Authors: J.A. Docobo
  5. GL 659B: A Brown Dwarf Triple?
     Authors: M. Simon, C. Bender, & L. Prato
  6. Interferometric investigations of eclipsing binaries as a key to an improved distance scale
     Authors: A. Richichi
  7. Introduction to the 30m Ring Interferometric Telescope
     Authors: S.-B. Qian (Presenter: Z. Liu)
  8. Spectroscopic Binary Candidates For Interferometers
     Authors: F.C. Fekel
  9. Spitzer Observations of the Eclipsing Binary GU Bootes
     Authors: G. van Belle
  10. The Eclipsing-Spectroscopic-Interferometric Triple Star xi Tauri = HD21364
      Authors: C.T. Bolton
  11. Tomography of the X-ray Binary Cyg X-1 Based on High-Resolution Optical Spectroscopy
      Authors: E.A. Karitskaya
  12. V379 Cep: A Quadruple System of Two Binaries
      Authors: P.M. Mayer (Presenter: P. Harmanec)

• New possibilities for standard observational techniques
  1. Activities and achievements of the Double Star Committee of the French Astronomical Society
     Authors: E. J. Soulie
  2. An Abundance Analysis of the Symbiotic Star CH Cyg
     Authors: L. Zacs
  3. An Investigation of the Small Eccentricity in the Spectroscopic Binary System zeta TrA
     Authors: S. Komonjinda
  4. An Optical Search for Dwarf Novae in M22
     Authors: A. Hourihane
  5. A periodic perturbations of relative motion in multiple system ADS 15571.
     Authors: E. A. Grosheva
  6. Binary Stars in the Orion Nebula Cluster
     Authors: R. Koehler
  7. DE CVn: A Bright, Eclipsing Red Dwarf - White Dwarf Binary
     Authors: EJM Van den Besselaar
  8. Determination of the orbits and the estimation of the masses of ADS 7251 and ADS 5983 (Delta Gem)
     Authors: N.A. Shakht
  9. Discovery of a new dwarf nova, TSS J022216.4+412259.9: WZ Sge-type dwarf novae breaking the shortest superhump period record
     Authors: A. Imada
  10. Duplicity among lambda Boo stars : the new case of HD 204041
      Authors: M. Gerbaldi
  11. Evidence of a Change in the Long Term Spin Down Rate of the X-Ray Pulsar 4U 1907+09
      Authors: Altan Baykal (Presenter: Elif Beklen)
  12. Four massive O-type eclipsing binaries.
      Authors: EFL Eduardo Fernández Lajús
  13. GD 552: a member of the missing post-period-minimum CVs
      Authors: E. Unda-Sanzana
  14. JH and K-band spectra of three SU UMa-type Dwarf Novae
      Authors: R. Ishioka
  15. LIADA's Double Star Section: Studies Of Visual Double Star By Amateurs
      Authors: frica Francisco Rica (Presenter: J. Ling)
  16. Light Curves of Two Eclipsing Binary Systems, BL Eridani and GW Cephei
      Authors: W Han
  17. Long-Term Changes of the Supergiant in the X-Ray Binary Cyg X-1
      Authors: E.A. Karitskaya
  18. Long-term photometric behaviour of symbiotic system AG Dra
      Authors: Rudolf Galis
  19. Magnetic Cataclysmic Variable Star: AM Her
      Authors: B. Kalomeni
  20. Masses of Early-type Contact Binary Systems
      Authors: K.C. Leung
  21. Multiple Stellar Systems with Eclipsing Binaries
      Authors: E. Oblak
  22. Optical spectra of ultra-compact X-ray binaries
      Authors: G. Nelemans
  23. Orbit and estimations of masses of components of ADS 14636 (61 Cygni) on the basis of photographic observations at Pulkovo Observatory
      Authors: D.L. Gorshanov
  24. Parameters of the two helium-rich subdwarfs in the short period binary PG1544+488
      Authors: A. Ahmad
  25. Photometric & Spectroscopic Analysis of the Eclipsing Binaries: RT Scluptoris and TW Ceti
      Authors: P. Vivekananda Rao
  26. Photometric Analysis of the Eclipsing Binary: DE Canis Venatici (RX J1326.9+4532)
      Authors: U.D. Goker
  27. Photometric investigation of near-contact binary FR Ori
      Authors: Rudolf Gális
  28. Photometric Study of the short period W UMa system - FZ Orionis
      Authors: Jayant Kumar Pendharkar
  29. Polaris: Mass and Multiplicity
      Authors: N.R. Evans
  30. Properties of Cyg X-1 Optical Component
      Authors: E.A. Karitskaya
  31. Radial-Velocity Analysis of the Post-AGB Star, HD101584
      Authors: F M Díaz
  32. SDSSJ 080434.20+510349.2: Discovery of a New WZ Sagittae (?) Star Showing 9 Echo Outbursts
      Authors: E.P. Pavlenko
  33. The astrometric study of the triple system ADS 9173.
      Authors: O.V. Kiyaeva
  34. The BVRI Light Curves and Period Analysis of the Beta Lyrae System XX Leonis
      Authors: P. Zasche
  35. The BVRI Photometry of the Asynchronous Polar V1500 Cyg in Different Phases of Synodical Cycle in 2005-2006.
      Authors: A.A. Litvichova
  36. The Double-Lined Spectroscopic Binary theta 1 Ori E: An Intermediate-Mass, Pre-Main Sequence System
      Authors: R Costero
  37. The Eclipsing Triple System U Ophiuchi Revisited
      Authors: LPR Vaz
  38. The first photometric analysis of the near-contact binary V370 Cygni
      Authors: V.N. Manimanis
  39. The mass excess in the systems of wide visual double stars on the basis of apparent motion parameters method, Hipparcos parallax and WDS data.
      Authors: O.V. Kiyaeva
  40. The multiple system SZ Cam
      Authors: G. Michalska
  41. The Orbit and Properties of the BD+60 73 + IGRJ00370+612 Supergiant X-Ray Binary
      Authors: C.T. Bolton
  42. The Orbit of the Visual Binary ADS 8630
      Authors: R.W. Argyle
  43. The Orbit of T Tauri South
      Authors: R. Koehler
  44. The Remarkable Eclipsing Binary TW Draconis
      Authors: M. Zejda
  45. U.S. Naval Observatory Double Star CD 2006.5
      Authors: B.D. Mason
  46. X-raying OB stars in the Cygnus OB2 region
      Authors: JFAC Albacete Colombo
• Improved methods of data analysis
  1. Abundances from Disentangled Component Spectra: High-mass Stars in the Eclipsing Binaries CW Cep and V478 Cyg
     Authors: K. Pavlovski
  2. Accretion Disks of Binary Stars as a Probe to Accretion Disks of other Astrophysical Objects
     Authors: R.N. Eze
  3. A Potential Stabilizing Magnetic Effect For Astrophysical jets
     Authors: M.V. Viallet
  4. Comparison of different spectral disentangling techniques applied to a triple system
     Authors: K. B. Torres
  5. Doppler Imaging of Stars with Roche-geometry
     Authors: Zs. Kovari
  6. Dwarf Novae In Outburst: Some Results Of The Eclipse Mapping Method
     Authors: B.W. Borges
  7. Eclipse Mapping of Accretion Structures in Cataclysmic Variables
     Authors: A.V. Halevin
  8. Eclipse Mapping of the W UMa-type Binary EQ Tau
     Authors: Zs. Kovári
  9. Evidence for a precessing disk in the extreme binary, epsilon Aurigae.
     Authors: R.E. Stencel
  10. Expanded Bandpass List for Atmospheric Emission in Eclipsing Binary Models
      Authors: W. Van Hamme
  11. FUSE Observations of an Accretion Hot Spot on the B7 Mass Gainer in the U Cephei System
      Authors: G J Peters
  12. HD 61273: a new semi-detached binary with an accretion disk
      Authors: F. Royer
  13. Hydrodynamic Simulations Of Illluminated Secondary Atmospheres In Dwarf Novae
      Authors: M.V. Viallet
  14. Line-Profile Variations on Massive Binary Systems: determining eta Carinae orbital parameters
      Authors: D. Falceta-Gonçalves
  15. MIDI observations of IRCs : constraining the geometry of the warm circumstellar environment
      Authors: S. Correia
  16. New Findings Supporting The Presence Of Various Structures Of The Circumstellar Matter In The Beta Lyr System
      Authors: Pavel Chadima
  17. New Results of Light Curve Modeling With Simultaneous Solutions Using the 2004 Version of the Wilson Code
      Authors: Ronald Samec
  18. New Results on the Early-type Close Binary CV Velorum
      Authors: K. Yakut
  19. New Trends in Disentangling of the Spectra of Multiple Stars
      Authors: P. Hadrava
  20. Properties of Circumstellar Dust in Symbiotic Miras
      Authors: D. Kotnik-Karuza
  21. RR Lyrae in M15: Fourier Decomposition and Physical Parameters
      Authors: G.G. Garcia
  22. Search and study of companions around Herbig Ae/Be stars
      Authors: S.J. Thomas
  23. Spectral disentangling and combined orbital solution for the Hyades binary Theta 2 Tau
      Authors: P. Lampens
  24. Stretching Accretion Disk Spectral Mapping Towards its Limits: The Interesting Case of DQ Her
      Authors: R. K. Saito
  25. Structure of Circumbinary Disk around Eccentric Binary
      Authors: Y. Imaeda
  26. The analysis of the CBS high resolution spectra as method of the PN chemical composition investigation
      Authors: N.N. Shimanskaya
  27. The H-alpha Accretion Region in AB Persei
      Authors: Lee Chung-Uk
  28. The oxygen triplet at 777nm as a tool to disentangle composite spectra in the domain of A-type stars
      Authors: M. Gros (Presenter: M. Gerbaldi)
  29. The Peculiarities of Accretion of Asynchronous Polar BY Cam In the Low Brightness State
      Authors: J.V. Babina
  30. U Geminorum: a test case for orbital parameters determination
      Authors: J. Echevarria
  31. Unified Model of Symbiotic Binaries
      Authors: A. Skopal (withdrawn)
  32. W Ursae Majoris Type Contact Binaries
      Authors: L. Li
  33. Window to the Stars
      Authors: R.G. Izzard

• Observing in the Era of Large-Scale Surveys
  1. A Hundred New Preliminary Orbits and Masses from Hipparcos, Ground-based Astrometry and Radial Velocities
     Authors: G. Gontcharov
  2. A Multiplicity Survey of Solar-Type Stars in the Solar Neighbourhood
     Authors: D. Raghavan
  3. CCD astrometry and photometry of visual double stars VI. Northern HIPPARCOS wide pairs measured in the years 2003-2005
     Authors: Panos Gavras
  4. Close binaries in the CoRoT space experiment
     Authors: C. Maceroni
  5. Eclipsing Binaries In Open Clusters
     Authors: J K Taylor (Presenter: J Southworth)
  6. Frontiers of transient phenomena in X-ray binaries and cataclysmic variables investigated by a high-speed CCD camera and an automated monitor telescope
     Authors: D. Nogami
  7. Gaia Treatment of Astrometric Binaries with a Variable Component: VIM, VIMA, VIMO
     Authors: J-L Halbwachs
  8. Multiplicity in a Complete Sample of Giant Stars
     Authors: S Reffert
  9. Procedure for the Classification of Eclipsing Binaries
     Authors: E. Oblak
  10. Search for Binary Systems from the SDSS
      Authors: K-W Lee
  11. Using MECI to Mine Eclipsing Binaries from Photometric Exoplanet Surveys
      Authors: J Devor
  12. Wind collision effects from FUSE observations of massive binaries in the Milky Way and in the Magellanic Clouds
      Authors: R.C. Iping
  13. WIRE Satellite Light Curves of Bright Eclipsing Binary Stars
      Authors: H. Bruntt

• Increasing possibilities of classical methods: a few examples
  1. Absolute Parameters of the O-type Eclipsing Binary V 1007 Sco
     Authors: S. N. Nesslinger
  2. A Mass Estimate in a Sample of Double Stars
     Authors: S. Ninkovic (Z. Cvetkovic presenting)
  3. Astrometric imaging of the wide binary HD 19994 with a radial velocity planet candidate with sub-milliarcsec precision
     Authors: R. Neuhaeuser
  4. CM Draconis: Masses and Radii of Very-low Mass Stars
     Authors: J. C. Morales (Presenter: I. Ribas)
  5. Detection of Precession of White Dwarfs in Interactive Binaries.
     Authors: G Tovmassian
  6. Direct measurement of tidal dissipation in very eccentric binaries
     Authors: A. Tokovinin (Chile) & N. Shatsky (Russia)
  7. Eclipsing binaries as a test for synthetic photometry
     Authors: U. Heiter
  8. GQ Lup, 2M1207, and AB Pic: Planet companion candidates imaged directly and their relevance in orbital dynamics and mass estimation via theoretical models
     Authors: R. Neuhaeuser
  9. Looking for Exoplanet Transits in Bright Stars with Small Field-of-View Detectors
     Authors: E. Martioli (Brazil)
  10. Low-mass Eclipsing Binaries To Refine Barnes-Evans-like Relations
      Authors: P.J. Amado
  11. Multiplicity study of Exoplanet host Stars
      Authors: R. Neuhaeuser
  12. Near-Infrared Light Curves of a Young, Eclipsing Binary of Brown Dwarfs
      Authors: Y Gomez Maqueo Chew
  13. New Candidate To Exotic Eclipsing Systems H 187
      Authors: O. Barsunova
  14. Orbital period changes of OB-type contact binaries and their implications for the triplicity, formation and evolution of this type of binary stars
      Authors: S.-B. Qian
  15. Preliminary Orbit and Masses of the Nearby Binary L Dwarf GJ 1001BC
      Authors: D. A. Golimowski
  16. Quasi-Molecular K-H2 Absorption as an Alternative to the Resurgence of CaH Bands in the Spectra of T-Type Dwarfs: Is the Cloud-Clearing Scheme at Stake?
      Authors: F Allard
  17. RZ Cassiopeia: Eclipsing Binary with Pulsating Component
      Authors: Alex Golovin
  18. Search for Exoplanets and Variables in the Open Cluster NGC 381
      Authors: J Hu
  19. The Binary Star Gamma Persei: Bright, but Ill-Understood
      Authors: R.E.M. Griffin
  20. The Population of Close Binaries Dynamically Formed in Hierarchical Triple Systems, with Application to Extrasolar Planets
      Authors: DC Fabrycky
  21. The UV Spectrum of the Binary Star 88 Her: Activity Cycles in the Circumstellar Envelope
      Authors: A. Granada
  22. V477 Cygni - A Theoretical Approach Of The Apsidal Motion
      Authors: R. Roman
• Evolutionary models for binary and multiple stars
  1. Analytical Binary Modeling and its Role in Dynamics
     Authors: TKC Chatterjee
  2. Application of Strong Spin Correlation in Visual Binaries
     Authors: NF Farbiash
  3. Binary Evolution Channels explaining the subdwarf B star PG1336-018
     Authors: H Hu
  4. Binary Population Synthesis
     Authors: Z. Han
  5. Binary Pulsars: An Alternative Relativistic Approach
     Authors: M.I. Wanas
  6. Binary Pulsars as a Test for Galactic Models
     Authors: V.V. Orlov
  7. Binary Stars As A Probe For Massive Star Evolution: A Case Of Delta Ori
     Authors: A. Kholtygin
  8. Calibration of the Pre Main Sequence Binary System RS Cha: Impact of the Initial Chemical Mixture
     Authors: Y. Lebreton
  9. Confronting Stellar Evolution Models for Active and Inactive Solar-Type Stars: The Triple System V1061 Cygni
     Authors: G. Torres (Presenter: C. H. Lacy)
  10. Early Evolution Of The 2006 Eruption Of The Recurrent Novae RS Oph
      Authors: G.S. Stringfellow
  11. Ejection of Runaway Binary Stars
      Authors: M.V. McSwain
  12. Eta Carinae and the Homunculus: an Astrophysical Laboratory
      Authors: TR Gull
  13. Fe II and He I activity of Pleione at the end of its Be-phase.
      Authors: L. Iliev
  14. Finding the Primordial Binary Population in Sco OB2: on the interpretation of binary star observations
      Authors: M.B.N. Kouwenhoven
  15. How To Measure Gravitational Aberration?
      Authors: A. Solkova (Presenter: M. Krizek)
  16. Near-Contact Binaries (NCB): Close Binary Systems in a Key Evolutionary Stage
      Authors: ZLY Zhu
  17. On the Evolutionary History of EHB Objects in Binary Systems with Hot Subdwarf Companions
      Authors: Izold Pustylnik
  18. Orbits Of Post-AGB Binaries With Dusty Discs
      Authors: T. Lloyd Evans
  19. Probing the Low-Luminosity X-ray LF of LMXBs in Normal Elliptical Galaxies
      Authors: D.-W. Kim
  20. Relativistic Dispersion Effects on SS433 Jets
      Authors: E.D. Lopez
  21. Stellar Multiplicity and its Evolutionary Consequences
      Authors: P. P. Eggleton
  22. Structure and Evolution of Gravi-Magnetic Rotators in Cataclysmic Variables
      Authors: I.L. Andronov
  23. Study on the Period Behavior of the Eclipsing System V839 Ophiuchi
      Authors: Magdy Elkhateeb
  24. Subdwarf B stars: Tracers of Binary Evolution
      Authors: L Morales-Rueda
  25. Testing Models Of Interacting Binaries Against Observations
      Authors: S.E. de Mink
  26. The Eclipsing Binary System V2154 Cyg : Observations and Models
      Authors: E. Oblak (Presenter: J. Fernandes)
  27. The eclipsing model for the symbiotic binary YY Her
      Authors: Rudolf Galis

• Binary stars as probes of our Galaxy
  
  1. Accelerating binaries near the Sun and far away
     Author: V. Makarov
  2. Algols contribute to the interstellar mass
     Authors: J.P. de Greve, C. de Loore, & W. van Rensbergen
  3. Binary systems as tracers of the dynamical history of a stellar population
     Authors: P Kroupa
  4. Candidate Common Velocity Stars from the AGK3 confirmed with Radial Velocity Measurements
     Authors: J-L Halbwachs
  5. Close White Dwarf Binaries, Galactic Structure, and Gravitational Waves
     Authors: K Holley-Bockelmann
  6. Eclipsing binaries in the LMC: a wealth of data for astrophysical tests
     Authors: A Derekas
  7. Eclipsing binary stars in the globular cluster M71
     Authors: Y.-B. Jeon
  8. Monitoring of Open Star Clusters
     Authors: A.S. Hojaev
  9. Statistical Modeling and Analysis of Wide Binary Star Systems
     Authors: T.D. Oswalt
  10. The Initial-to-final Mass Function of White Dwarfs in Common Proper Motion Pairs
      Authors: S. Catalan
  11. The Kinematics and Morphologies of Planetary Nebulae with Close-Binary Central Stars
      Authors: D L Mitchell
  12. Verification of an Eclipsing Binary Star as a Primary Distance Indicator
      Authors: JaeWoo Lee

• Asteroseismology; Stellar Activity
  
  1. Active Longitudes And Flip-Flops In Binary Stars
     Authors: H. Korhonen
  2. An Attempt to Find the Geometrical Effect on Pulsational Period by virtue of Oblateness in Pulsating Components of Binary Stars
     Authors: Burak Ulas
  3. Discovery of four Beta Cephei stars in eclipsing binary systems
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