Publications

• The continuing story of SN IIb 2013df: new optical and IR observations and analysis
  (Published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2016MNRAS.460.1500S)

• SN~2012cg: Evidence for Interaction Between a Normal Type Ia Supernova and a Non-degenerate Binary Companion
  (Published in The Astrophysical Journal, 2016ApJ...820...92M)

• Extensive Spectroscopy and Photometry of the Type IIP Supernova 2013ej
  (Published in The Astrophysical Journal, 2016ApJ...822....6D)

• The optical rebrightening of GRB100814A: an interplay of forward and reverse shocks?
  (Published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2015MNRAS.449.1024D)

• A Luminous, Fast Rising UV-transient Discovered by ROTSE: A Tidal Disruption Event?
  (Published in The Astrophysical Journal, 2015ApJ...798...12V)

• The Optical Luminosity Function of Gamma-Ray Bursts Deduced from ROTSE-III Observations
  (Published in The Astrophysical Journal, 2014ApJ...795..103C)

• First Searches for Optical Counterparts to Gravitational-wave Candidate Events
  (Published in The Astrophysical Journal Supplement, 2014ApJS..211....7A)

• A Trio of Gamma-Ray Burst Supernovae: GRB 120729A, GRB 130215A/SN 2013ez, and GRB 130831A/SN 2013fu
  (Published in Astronomy & Astrophysics Journal, 2014A&A...568A..19C)

• Large-scale Image Processing with the ROTSE Pipeline for Follow-up of Gravitational Wave Events
  (Published in The Astrophysical Journal Supplement, 2013ApJS..209...24N)

• Rates of superluminous supernovae at z ˜ 0.2
  (Published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2013MNRAS.431..912Q)

• On the Rates of Type Ia Supernovae in Dwarf and Giant Hosts with ROTSE-IIIb
  (Published in The Astronomical Journal, 2012AJ....144..177Q)

• Panchromatic Observations of the Textbook GRB 110205A: Constraining Physical Mechanisms of Prompt Emission and Afterglow
  (Published in The Astrophysical Journal, 2012ApJ...751...90Z)

• Implementation and testing of the first prompt search for gravitational wave transients with electromagnetic counterparts
  (Published in Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2012A&A...539A.124L)

• The origin of the early-time optical emission of Swift GRB 080310
  (Published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2012MNRAS.421.2692L)

• Searching for soft relativistic jets in core-collapse supernovae with the IceCube optical follow-up program
  (Published in Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2012A&A...539A..60A)

• GRB 071112C: A Case Study of Different Mechanisms in X-Ray and Optical Temporal Evolution
  (Published in The Astrophysical Journal, 2012ApJ...748...44H)

• SN 2008in—Bridging the Gap between Normal and Faint Supernovae of Type IIP
  (Published in The Astrophysical Journal, 2011ApJ...736...76R)

• SN 2008am: A Super-luminous Type IIn Supernova
  (Published in The Astrophysical Journal, 2011ApJ...729..143C)

• Monster in the Dark: The Ultraluminous GRB 080607 and Its Dusty Environment
  (Published in The Astronomical Journal, 2011AJ....141...36P)

• The Swift/Fermi GRB 080928 from 1 eV to 150 keV
  (Published in Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2011A&A...529A.142R)

• Photometry and spectroscopy of GRB 060526: a detailed study of the afterglow and host galaxy of a z = 3.2 gamma-ray burst
  (Published in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 2010A&A...523A..70T)

• The Exceptionally Luminous Type Ia Supernova 2007if
  (Published in The Astrophysical Journal, 2010ApJ...715.1338Y)

• GRB 090902B: Afterglow Observations and Implications
  (Published in The Astrophysical Journal, 2010ApJ...714..799P)

• GRB 081008: From Burst to Afterglow and the Transition Phase in Between
  (Published in The Astrophysical Journal, 2010ApJ...711..870Y)

• Prompt optical observations of Fermi-LAT bursts and GRB 090902B
  (arXiv e-print, 2009arXiv0912.3026P)

• Multiwavelength observations of the energetic GRB 080810: detailed mapping of the broad-band spectral evolution
  (Published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2009MNRAS.400..134P)

• Looking Into the Fireball: ROTSE-III and Swift Observations of Early Gamma-ray Burst Afterglows
  (Published in The Astrophysical Journal, 2009ApJ...702..489R)

• Discovery of the Ultra-Bright Type II-L Supernova 2008es
  (Published in The Astrophysical Journal, 2009ApJ...690.1313G)

• Astronomical Image Subtraction by Cross-Convolution
  (Published in The Astrophysical Journal, 2008ApJ...677..808Y)

• SN 2005ap: A Most Brilliant Explosion
  (Published in The Astrophysical Journal, 2007ApJ...669.1107Y)

• The Dark Side of ROTSE-III Prompt GRB Observations
  (Published in The Astrophysical Journal, 2007ApJ...668L..99Q)

• Detection of GRB 060927 at z = 5.47: Implications for the Use of Gamma-Ray Bursts as Probes of the End of the Dark Ages
  (Published in The Astrophysical Journal, 2007ApJ...669....1R)

• SN 2006bp: Probing the Shock Breakout of a Type II-P Supernova
  (Published in The Astrophysical Journal, 2007ApJ...666.1093Q)

• Exploring Broadband GRB Behavior during γ-Ray Emission
  (Published in The Astrophysical Journal, 2007ApJ...657..925Y)

• The Anomalous Early Afterglow of GRB 050801
  (Published in The Astrophysical Journal, 2006ApJ...638L...5R)

• Early-Time Observations of the GRB 050319 Optical Transient
  (Published in The Astrophysical Journal, 2006ApJ...640..402Q)

• Optical Light Curve and Cooling Break of GRB 050502A
  (Published in The Astrophysical Journal, 2006ApJ...636..400Q)

• SN 2005cg: Explosion Physics and Circumstellar Interaction of a Normal Type Ia Supernova in a Low-Luminosity Host
  (Published in The Astrophysical Journal, 2006ApJ...636..959Y)

• Prompt Optical Detection of GRB 050401 with ROTSE-IIIa
  (Published in The Astrophysical Journal, 2005ApJ...631L.121R)

• Discovery of CVs ROTSE3 J151453.6+020934.2 and ROTSE3 J221519.8-003257.2
  (Published in Information Bulletin on Variable Stars, 2004IBVS.5559....1R)

• Northern Sky Variability Survey: Public Data Release
  (Published in The Astronomical Journal, 2004AJ....127.2436W)

• The Early Optical Afterglow of GRB 030418 and Progenitor Mass Loss
  (Published in The Astrophysical Journal, 2004ApJ...601.1013R)

• ROTSE-III Observations of the Early Afterglow from GRB 030329
  (Published in The Astrophysical Journal, 2003ApJ...596L.151S)

• The ROTSE-III Robotic Telescope System
  (Published in The Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 2003PASP..115..132A)

• The ROTSE-IIIa Telescope System
  (Proceedings of 'Gamma-Ray Burst and Afterglow Astronomy 2001: A Workshop Celebrating the First Year of the HETE Mission', 2003AIPC..662..514S)

• An Untriggered Search for Optical Bursts
  (Published in Astrophysical Journal, 2002ApJ...577..845K)

• Discovery of the CV ROTSE3 J015118.59-022300.1
  (Published in Informational Bulletin on Variable Stars: 2002IBVS.5226....1S)

• First observations with the ROTSE-III prototype telescope
  (Talk presented at American Astronomical Society: 2001AAS...199.2603A)

• Optical Transient Search with ROTSE-III
  (Poster presented at American Astronomical Society: 2001AAS...199.1205R)

• Long-term Light Curves of Cataclysmic Variables from ROTSE-I
  (Poster presented at American Astronomical Society: 2001AAS...199.6212M)

• Classification of ROTSE-I Variable Stars using Machine Learning
  (Poster presented at American Astronomical Society: 2001AAS...19913004W)

• Observations of the Optical Counterpart to XTE J1118+480 during Outburst by the ROTSE I Telescope
  (Published in Astrophysical Journal Letters: 2001ApJ...557L..97W)

• A Search for Early Optical Emission from Short- and Long-Duration Gamma-Ray Bursts
  (Published in Astrophysical Journal Letters: 2001ApJ...554L.159K)

• Triggered and Untriggered Searches for GRB Optical Bursts with ROTSE
  (Talk Presented at American Astronomical Society: 2000AAS...197.2505K)

• A Preliminary Survey of Short Time-Scale Optical Variables with ROTSE
  (Talk Presented at American Astronomical Society: 2000AAS...197.4621M)

• Rapid Optical Follow-up Observations of SGR Events with ROTSE-I
  (Published in Astrophysical Journal: 2000ApJ...542..251A)

• ROTSE All-Sky Surveys for Variable Stars. I. Test Fields
  (Published in Astronomical Journal: 2000AJ....119.1901A)

• Prompt Optical Observations of Gamma-Ray Bursts
  (Published in Astrophysical Journal Letters: 2000ApJ...532L..25A)

• Observation of contemporaneous optical radiation from a gamma-ray burst.
  (Published in Nature: 1999Natur.398..400A)

• Coordinated observations of two large leonid meteor fireballs over northern New Mexico, and computer model comparisons
  (Published in Meteoritics & Planetary Science: 1999M&PS...34.1007Z)