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We present a fast, accurate, robust and flexible method of accelerating parameter estimation. This algorithm, called Pico, can compute the CMB power spectrum and matter transfer function as well as any computationally expensive likelihoods…

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We present a method for accelerating the calculation of CMB power spectra, matter power spectra and likelihood functions for use in cosmological parameter estimation. The algorithm, called CosmoNet, is based on training a multilayer…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 T. Auld , M. Bridges , M. P. Hobson , S. F. Gull

We improve the algorithm of Kosowsky, Milosavljevic, and Jimenez (2002) for computing power spectra of the cosmic microwave background. The present algorithm computes not only the temperature power spectrum but also the E-mode polarization…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Raul Jimenez , Licia Verde , Hiranya Peiris , Arthur Kosowsky

We present the BACCO project, a simulation framework specially designed to provide highly-accurate predictions for the distribution of mass, galaxies, and gas as a function of cosmological parameters. In this paper, we describe our main…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-08-04 Raul E. Angulo , Matteo Zennaro , Sergio Contreras , Giovanni Aricò , Marcos Pellejero-Ibañez , Jens Stücker

Computing the matter power spectrum, $P(k)$, as a function of cosmological parameters can be prohibitively slow in cosmological analyses, hence emulating this calculation is desirable. Previous analytic approximations are insufficiently…

We present a further development of a method for accelerating the calculation of CMB power spectra, matter power spectra and likelihood functions for use in cosmological Bayesian inference. The algorithm, called {\sc CosmoNet}, is based on…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 T. Auld , M. Bridges , M. P. Hobson

In the near future, the China Space Station Telescope (CSST) will obtain unprecedented imaging and spectroscopic data. The statistical errors in the cosmological parameter constraints will be reduced significantly. The corresponding…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-06-09 Zhao Chen , Yu Yu , Jiaxin Han , Y. P. Jing

Cosmological perturbation theory is a powerful tool to predict the statistics of large-scale structure in the weakly non-linear regime, but even at 1-loop order it results in computationally expensive mode-coupling integrals. Here we…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-02-17 Xiao Fang , Jonathan A. Blazek , Joseph E. McEwen , Christopher M. Hirata

We present a joint likelihood analysis of the halo power spectrum and bispectrum in real space. We take advantage of a large set of numerical simulations and of an even larger set of halo mock catalogs to provide a robust estimate of the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-11-23 Andrea Oddo , Federico Rizzo , Emiliano Sefusatti , Cristiano Porciani , Pierluigi Monaco

We have developed a fast, accurate and generally applicable method for inferring the power spectrum and its uncertainties from maps of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) in the presence of inhomogeneous and correlated noise. For maps…

Astrophysics · Physics 2014-10-13 O. Doré , L. Knox , A. Peel

The statistical properties of a map of the primary fluctuations in the cosmic microwave background (CMB) may be specified to high accuracy by a few thousand power spectra measurements, provided the fluctuations are gaussian, yet the number…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Sujata Gupta , Alan F. Heavens

We have developed a fast method for predicting the angular power spectrum, C_l, of the cosmic microwave background given cosmological parameters and a primordial power spectrum of perturbations. After pre--computing the radiation…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Manoj Kaplinghat , Lloyd Knox , Constantinos Skordis

The cosmic microwave background (CMB) power spectrum is a powerful cosmological probe as it entails almost all the statistical information of the CMB perturbations. Having access to only one sky, the CMB power spectrum measured by our…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2012-02-23 P. Paykari , J. L. Starck , M. J. Fadili

We present an updated version of the HMcode augmented halo model that can be used to make accurate predictions of the non-linear matter power spectrum over a wide range of cosmologies. Major improvements include modelling of BAO damping in…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-01-27 Alexander Mead , Samuel Brieden , Tilman Tröster , Catherine Heymans

In this work we present the results of the study of the cosmic microwave background TT power spectrum through auto-encoders in which the latent variables are the cosmological parameters. This method was trained and calibrated using a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-02-23 Martín Emilio de los Rios

We present analytic expressions for the cosmic string unequal time correlator (UETC) in the context of the Unconnected Segment Model (USM). This eliminates the need to simulate the many thousands of network realisations needed to estimate…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-04-23 Anastasios Avgoustidis , Edmund J. Copeland , Adam Moss , Dimitri Skliros

We implement and further refine the recently proposed method (Kashlinsky, Hern\'andez-Monteagudo & Atrio-Barandela, 2001 - KHA) for a time efficient extraction of the power spectrum from future cosmic microwave background (CMB) maps. The…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 C. Hernandez-Monteagudo , A. Kashlinsky , F. Atrio-Barandela

We present a parameter-free variant of the halo model that significantly improves the precision of matter clustering predictions, particularly in the challenging 1-halo to 2-halo transition regime, where standard halo models often fail.…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-03-18 Samuel Brieden , Florian Beutler , Marcos Pellejero-Ibañez

Perturbation theory of large-scale structures of the Universe at next-to-leading order and next-to-next-to-leading order provides us with predictions of cosmological statistics at sub-percent level in the mildly non-linear regime. Its use…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-11-08 Ken Osato , Takahiro Nishimichi , Atsushi Taruya , Francis Bernardeau

We introduce an emulator approach to predict the non-linear matter power spectrum for broad classes of beyond-$\Lambda$CDM cosmologies, using only a suite of $\Lambda$CDM $N$-body simulations. By including a range of suitably modified…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-10-02 Benjamin Giblin , Matteo Cataneo , Ben Moews , Catherine Heymans
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