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Testing gravitational-wave searches with numerical relativity waveforms: Results from the first Numerical INJection Analysis (NINJA) project

The Numerical INJection Analysis (NINJA) project is a collaborative effort between members of the numerical relativity and gravitational-wave data analysis communities. The purpose of NINJA is to study the sensitivity of existing…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-18 Benjamin Aylott , John G. Baker , William D. Boggs , Michael Boyle , Patrick R. Brady , Duncan A. Brown , Bernd Brügmann , Luisa T. Buchman , Alessandra Buonanno , Laura Cadonati , Jordan Camp , Manuela Campanelli , Joan Centrella , Shourov Chatterji , Nelson Christensen , Tony Chu , Peter Diener , Nils Dorband , Zachariah B. Etienne , Joshua Faber , Stephen Fairhurst , Benjamin Farr , Sebastian Fischetti , Gianluca Guidi , Lisa M. Goggin , Mark Hannam , Frank Herrmann , Ian Hinder , Sascha Husa , Vicky Kalogera , Drew Keppel , Lawrence E. Kidder , Bernard J. Kelly , Badri Krishnan , Pablo Laguna , Carlos O. Lousto , Ilya Mandel , Pedro Marronetti , Richard Matzner , Sean T. McWilliams , Keith D. Matthews , R. Adam Mercer , Satyanarayan R. P. Mohapatra , Abdul H. Mroué , Hiroyuki Nakano , Evan Ochsner , Yi Pan , Larne Pekowsky , Harald P. Pfeiffer , Denis Pollney , Frans Pretorius , Vivien Raymond , Christian Reisswig , Luciano Rezzolla , Oliver Rinne , Craig Robinson , Christian Röver , Lucía Santamaría , Bangalore Sathyaprakash , Mark A. Scheel , Erik Schnetter , Jennifer Seiler , Stuart L. Shapiro , Deirdre Shoemaker , Ulrich Sperhake , Alexander Stroeer , Riccardo Sturani , Wolfgang Tichy , Yuk Tung Liu , Marc van der Sluys , James R. van Meter , Ruslan Vaulin , Alberto Vecchio , John Veitch , Andrea Viceré , John T. Whelan , Yosef Zlochower

Un-modeled search for black hole binary systems in the NINJA project

The gravitational wave signature from binary black hole coalescences is an important target for LIGO and VIRGO. The Numerical INJection Analysis (NINJA) project brought together the numerical relativity and gravitational wave data analysis…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-10-27 Laura Cadonati , Shourov Chatterji , Sebastian Fischetti , Gianluca Guidi , Satyanarayan R. P. Mohapatra , Riccardo Sturani , Andrea Viceré

The NINJA-2 project: Detecting and characterizing gravitational waveforms modelled using numerical binary black hole simulations

The Numerical INJection Analysis (NINJA) project is a collaborative effort between members of the numerical relativity and gravitational-wave astrophysics communities. The purpose of NINJA is to study the ability to detect gravitational…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-05-21 The LIGO Scientific Collaboration , the Virgo Collaboration , 2 Collaboration , J. Aasi , B. P. Abbott , R. Abbott , T. Abbott , M. R. Abernathy , T. Accadia , F. Acernese , K. Ackley , C. Adams , T. Adams , P. Addesso , R. X. Adhikari , C. Affeldt , M. Agathos , N. Aggarwal , O. D. Aguiar , A. Ain , P. Ajith , A. Alemic , B. Allen , A. Allocca , D. Amariutei , M. Andersen , R. Anderson , S. B. Anderson , W. G. Anderson , K. Arai , M. C. Araya , C. Arceneaux , J. Areeda , S. M. Aston , P. Astone , P. Aufmuth , C. Aulbert , L. Austin , B. E. Aylott , S. Babak , P. T. Baker , G. Ballardin , S. W. Ballmer , J. C. Barayoga , M. Barbet , B. C. Barish , D. Barker , F. Barone , B. Barr , L. Barsotti , M. Barsuglia , M. A. Barton , I. Bartos , R. Bassiri , A. Basti , J. C. Batch , J. Bauchrowitz , Th. S. Bauer , B. Behnke , M. Bejger , M. G. Beker , C. Belczynski , A. S. Bell , C. Bell , G. Bergmann , D. Bersanetti , A. Bertolini , J. Betzwieser , P. T. Beyersdorf , I. A. Bilenko , G. Billingsley , J. Birch , S. Biscans , M. Bitossi , M. A. Bizouard , E. Black , J. K. Blackburn , L. Blackburn , D. Blair , S. Bloemen , M. Blom , O. Bock , T. P. Bodiya , M. Boer , G. Bogaert , C. Bogan , C. Bond , F. Bondu , L. Bonelli , R. Bonnand , R. Bork , M. Born , V. Boschi , Sukanta Bose , L. Bosi , C. Bradaschia , P. R. Brady , V. B. Braginsky , M. Branchesi , J. E. Brau , T. Briant , D. O. Bridges , A. Brillet , M. Brinkmann , V. Brisson , A. F. Brooks , D. A. Brown , D. D. Brown , F. Brückner , S. Buchman , T. Bulik , H. J. Bulten , A. Buonanno , R. Burman , D. Buskulic , C. Buy , L. Cadonati , G. Cagnoli , J. Calderón Bustillo , E. Calloni , J. B. Camp , P. Campsie , K. C. Cannon , B. Canuel , J. Cao , C. D. Capano , F. Carbognani , L. Carbone , S. Caride , A. Castiglia , S. Caudill , M. Cavaglià , F. Cavalier , R. Cavalieri , C. Celerier , G. Cella , C. Cepeda , E. Cesarini , R. Chakraborty , T. Chalermsongsak , S. J. Chamberlin , S. Chao , P. Charlton , E. Chassande-Mottin , X. Chen , Y. Chen , A. Chincarini , A. Chiummo , H. S. Cho , J. Chow , N. Christensen , Q. Chu , S. S. Y. Chua , S. Chung , G. Ciani , F. Clara , J. A. Clark , F. Cleva , E. Coccia , P. -F. Cohadon , A. Colla , C. Collette , M. Colombini , L. Cominsky , M. Constancio , A. Conte , D. Cook , T. R. Corbitt , M. Cordier , N. Cornish , A. Corpuz , A. Corsi , C. A. Costa , M. W. Coughlin , S. Coughlin , J. -P. Coulon , S. Countryman , P. Couvares , D. M. Coward , M. Cowart , D. C. Coyne , R. Coyne , K. Craig , J. D. E. Creighton , S. G. Crowder , A. Cumming , L. Cunningham , E. Cuoco , K. Dahl , T. Dal Canton , M. Damjanic , S. L. Danilishin , S. D'Antonio , K. Danzmann , V. Dattilo , H. Daveloza , M. Davier , G. S. Davies , E. J. Daw , R. Day , T. Dayanga , G. Debreczeni , J. Degallaix , S. Deléglise , W. Del Pozzo , T. Denker , T. Dent , H. Dereli , V. Dergachev , R. De Rosa , R. T. DeRosa , R. DeSalvo , S. Dhurandhar , M. Díaz , L. Di Fiore , A. Di Lieto , I. Di Palma , A. Di Virgilio , A. Donath , F. Donovan , K. L. Dooley , S. Doravari , S. Dossa , R. Douglas , T. P. Downes , M. Drago , R. W. P. Drever , J. C. Driggers , Z. Du , S. Dwyer , T. Eberle , T. Edo , M. Edwards , A. Effler , H. Eggenstein , P. Ehrens , J. Eichholz , S. S. Eikenberry , G. Endrőczi , R. Essick , T. Etzel , M. Evans , T. Evans , M. Factourovich , V. Fafone , S. Fairhurst , Q. Fang , S. Farinon , B. Farr , W. M. Farr , M. Favata , H. Fehrmann , M. M. Fejer , D. Feldbaum , F. Feroz , I. Ferrante , F. Ferrini , F. Fidecaro , L. S. Finn , I. Fiori , R. P. Fisher , R. Flaminio , J. -D. Fournier , S. Franco , S. Frasca , F. Frasconi , M. Frede , Z. Frei , A. Freise , R. Frey , T. T. Fricke , P. Fritschel , V. V. Frolov , P. Fulda , M. Fyffe , J. Gair , L. Gammaitoni , S. Gaonkar , F. Garufi , N. Gehrels , G. Gemme , E. Genin , A. Gennai , S. Ghosh , J. A. Giaime , K. D. Giardina , A. Giazotto , C. Gill , J. Gleason , E. Goetz , R. Goetz , L. Gondan , G. González , N. Gordon , M. L. Gorodetsky , S. Gossan , S. Goßler , R. Gouaty , C. Gräf , P. B. Graff , M. Granata , A. Grant , S. Gras , C. Gray , R. J. S. Greenhalgh , A. M. Gretarsson , P. Groot , H. Grote , K. Grover , S. Grunewald , G. M. Guidi , C. Guido , K. Gushwa , E. K. Gustafson , R. Gustafson , D. Hammer , G. Hammond , M. Hanke , J. Hanks , C. Hanna , J. Hanson , J. Harms , G. M. Harry , I. W. Harry , E. D. Harstad , M. Hart , M. T. Hartman , C. -J. Haster , K. Haughian , A. Heidmann , M. Heintze , H. Heitmann , P. Hello , G. Hemming , M. Hendry , I. S. Heng , A. W. Heptonstall , M. Heurs , M. Hewitson , S. Hild , D. Hoak , K. A. Hodge , K. Holt , S. Hooper , P. Hopkins , D. J. Hosken , J. Hough , E. J. Howell , Y. Hu , B. Hughey , S. Husa , S. H. Huttner , M. Huynh , T. Huynh-Dinh , D. R. Ingram , R. Inta , T. Isogai , A. Ivanov , B. R. Iyer , K. Izumi , M. Jacobson , E. James , H. Jang , P. Jaranowski , Y. Ji , F. Jiménez-Forteza , W. W. Johnson , D. I. Jones , R. Jones , R. J. G. Jonker , L. Ju , Haris K , P. Kalmus , V. Kalogera , S. Kandhasamy , G. Kang , J. B. Kanner , J. Karlen , M. Kasprzack , E. Katsavounidis , W. Katzman , H. Kaufer , K. Kawabe , F. Kawazoe , F. Kéfélian , G. M. Keiser , D. Keitel , D. B. Kelley , W. Kells , A. Khalaidovski , F. Y. Khalili , E. A. Khazanov , C. Kim , K. Kim , N. Kim , N. G. Kim , Y. -M. Kim , E. J. King , P. J. King , D. L. Kinzel , J. S. Kissel , S. Klimenko , J. Kline , S. Koehlenbeck , K. Kokeyama , V. Kondrashov , S. Koranda , W. Z. Korth , I. Kowalska , D. B. Kozak , A. Kremin , V. Kringel , B. Krishnan , A. Królak , G. Kuehn , A. Kumar , P. Kumar , R. Kumar , L. Kuo , A. Kutynia , P. Kwee , M. Landry , B. Lantz , S. Larson , P. D. Lasky , C. Lawrie , A. Lazzarini , C. Lazzaro , P. Leaci , S. Leavey , E. O. Lebigot , C. -H. Lee , H. K. Lee , H. M. Lee , J. Lee , M. Leonardi , J. R. Leong , A. Le Roux , N. Leroy , N. Letendre , Y. Levin , B. 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Romanov , J. H. Romie , D. Rosińska , S. Rowan , A. Rüdiger , P. Ruggi , K. Ryan , F. Salemi , L. Sammut , V. Sandberg , J. R. Sanders , V. Sannibale , I. Santiago-Prieto , E. Saracco , B. Sassolas , B. S. Sathyaprakash , P. R. Saulson , R. Savage , J. Scheuer , R. Schilling , R. Schnabel , R. M. S. Schofield , E. Schreiber , D. Schuette , B. F. Schutz , J. Scott , S. M. Scott , D. Sellers , A. S. Sengupta , D. Sentenac , V. Sequino , A. Sergeev , D. Shaddock , S. Shah , M. S. Shahriar , M. Shaltev , B. Shapiro , P. Shawhan , D. H. Shoemaker , T. L. Sidery , K. Siellez , X. Siemens , D. Sigg , D. Simakov , A. Singer , L. Singer , R. Singh , A. M. Sintes , B. J. J. Slagmolen , J. Slutsky , J. R. Smith , M. Smith , R. J. E. Smith , N. D. Smith-Lefebvre , E. J. Son , B. Sorazu , T. Souradeep , L. Sperandio , A. Staley , J. Stebbins , J. Steinlechner , S. Steinlechner , B. C. Stephens , S. Steplewski , S. Stevenson , R. Stone , D. Stops , K. A. Strain , N. Straniero , S. Strigin , R. Sturani , A. L. Stuver , T. Z. Summerscales , S. Susmithan , P. J. Sutton , B. Swinkels , M. Tacca , D. Talukder , D. B. Tanner , S. P. Tarabrin , R. Taylor , A. P. M. ter Braack , M. P. Thirugnanasambandam , M. Thomas , P. Thomas , K. A. Thorne , K. S. Thorne , E. Thrane , V. Tiwari , K. V. Tokmakov , C. Tomlinson , A. Toncelli , M. Tonelli , O. Torre , C. V. Torres , C. I. Torrie , F. Travasso , G. Traylor , M. Tse , D. Ugolini , C. S. Unnikrishnan , A. L. Urban , K. Urbanek , H. Vahlbruch , G. Vajente , G. Valdes , M. Vallisneri , J. F. J. van den Brand , C. Van Den Broeck , S. van der Putten , M. V. van der Sluys , J. van Heijningen , A. A. van Veggel , S. Vass , M. Vasúth , R. Vaulin , A. Vecchio , G. Vedovato , J. Veitch , P. J. Veitch , K. Venkateswara , D. Verkindt , S. S. Verma , F. Vetrano , A. Viceré , R. Vincent-Finley , J. -Y. Vinet , S. Vitale , T. Vo , H. Vocca , C. Vorvick , W. D. Vousden , S. P. Vyachanin , A. Wade , L. Wade , M. Wade , M. Walker , L. Wallace , M. Wang , X. Wang , R. L. Ward , M. Was , B. Weaver , L. -W. Wei , M. Weinert , A. J. Weinstein , R. Weiss , T. Welborn , L. Wen , P. Wessels , M. West , T. Westphal , K. Wette , J. T. Whelan , S. E. Whitcomb , D. J. White , B. F. Whiting , K. Wiesner , C. Wilkinson , K. Williams , L. Williams , R. Williams , T. Williams , A. R. Williamson , J. L. Willis , B. Willke , M. Wimmer , W. Winkler , C. C. Wipf , A. G. Wiseman , H. Wittel , G. Woan , J. Worden , J. Yablon , I. Yakushin , H. Yamamoto , C. C. Yancey , H. Yang , Z. Yang , S. Yoshida , M. Yvert , A. Zadrożny , M. Zanolin , J. -P. Zendri , Fan Zhang , L. Zhang , C. Zhao , X. J. Zhu , M. E. Zucker , S. Zuraw , J. Zweizig , M. Boyle , B. Brügmann , L. T. Buchman , M. Campanelli , T. Chu , Z. B. Etienne , M. Hannam , J. Healy , I. Hinder , L. E. Kidder , P. Laguna , Y. T. Liu , L. London , C. O. Lousto , G. Lovelace , I. MacDonald , P. Marronetti , P. Mösta , D. Müller , B. C. Mundim , H. Nakano , V. Paschalidis , L. Pekowsky , D. Pollney , H. P. Pfeiffer , M. Ponce , M. Pürrer , G. Reifenberger , C. Reisswig , L. Santamaría , M. A. Scheel , S. L. Shapiro , D. Shoemaker , C. F. Sopuerta , U. Sperhake , B. Szilágyi , N. W. Taylor , W. Tichy , P. Tsatsin , Y. Zlochower

The NINJA-2 catalog of hybrid post-Newtonian/numerical-relativity waveforms for non-precessing black-hole binaries

The Numerical INJection Analysis (NINJA) project is a collaborative effort between members of the numerical relativity and gravitational wave data analysis communities. The purpose of NINJA is to study the sensitivity of existing…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-03 P. Ajith , Michael Boyle , Duncan A. Brown , Bernd Brügmann , Luisa T. Buchman , Laura Cadonati , Manuela Campanelli , Tony Chu , Zachariah B. Etienne , Stephen Fairhurst , Mark Hannam , James Healy , Ian Hinder , Sascha Husa , Lawrence E. Kidder , Badri Krishnan , Pablo Laguna , Yuk Tung Liu , Lionel London , Carlos O. Lousto , Geoffrey Lovelace , Ilana MacDonald , Pedro Marronetti , Satya Mohapatra , Philipp Mösta , Doreen Müller , Bruno C. Mundim , Hiroyuki Nakano , Frank Ohme , Vasileios Paschalidis , Larne Pekowsky , Denis Pollney , Harald P. Pfeiffer , Marcelo Ponce , Michael Pürrer , George Reifenberger , Christian Reisswig , Lucía Santamaría , Mark A. Scheel , Stuart L. Shapiro , Deirdre Shoemaker , Carlos F. Sopuerta , Ulrich Sperhake , Béla Szilágyi , Nicholas W. Taylor , Wolfgang Tichy , Petr Tsatsin , Yosef Zlochower

Ninja data analysis with a detection pipeline based on the Hilbert-Huang Transform

The Ninja data analysis challenge allowed the study of the sensitivity of data analysis pipelines to binary black hole numerical relativity waveforms in simulated Gaussian noise at the design level of the LIGO observatory and the VIRGO…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-06-10 Alexander Stroeer , Jordan Camp

Searching for numerically-simulated signals of black hole binaries with a phenomenological template family

Recent progress in numerical relativity now allows computation of the binary black hole merger, whereas post-Newtonian and perturbative techniques can be used to model the inspiral and ringdown phases. So far, most gravitational-wave…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-06-10 Lucia Santamaria , Badri Krishnan , John T. Whelan

Preparations for detecting and characterizing gravitational-wave signals from binary black hole coalescences

We evaluate how well EOBNR waveforms, obtained from the effective one-body formalism, perform in detecting gravitational wave (GW) signals from binary black hole (BBH) coalescences modelled by numerical relativity (NR) groups participating…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2013-11-21 Thilina Dayanga , Sukanta Bose

The Preparation Status and Plan for the Next Physics Run of the NINJA Experiment

The NINJA experiment aims to precisely measure neutrino-nucleus interactions using a nuclear emulsion detector to reduce systematic errors in neutrino oscillation experiments. The nuclear emulsion has a sub-micron positional resolution,…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-01-09 Naoki Otani

Numerical Relativity and Compact Binaries

Numerical relativity is the most promising tool for theoretically modeling the inspiral and coalescence of neutron star and black hole binaries, which, in turn, are among the most promising sources of gravitational radiation for future…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-07-09 Thomas W. Baumgarte , Stuart L. Shapiro

Coalescing Binary Neutron Stars

Coalescing compact binaries with neutron star or black hole components provide the most promising sources of gravitational radiation for detection by the LIGO/VIRGO/GEO/TAMA laser interferometers now under construction. This fact has…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-04-06 Frederic A. Rasio , Stuart L. Shapiro

Comparative study of 1D and 2D convolutional neural network models with attribution analysis for gravitational wave detection from compact binary coalescences

Recent advancements in gravitational wave astronomy have seen the application of convolutional neural networks (CNNs) in signal detection from compact binary coalescences. This study presents a comparative analysis of two CNN architectures:…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-02-08 Seiya Sasaoka , Naoki Koyama , Diego Dominguez , Yusuke Sakai , Kentaro Somiya , Yuto Omae , Hirotaka Takahashi

Quantum Computing Tools for Fast Detection of Gravitational Waves in the Context of LISA Space Mission

The field of gravitational wave (GW) detection is progressing rapidly, with several next-generation observatories on the horizon, including LISA. GW data is challenging to analyze due to highly variable signals shaped by source properties…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-17 Maria-Catalina Isfan , Laurentiu-Ioan Caramete , Ana Caramete , Daniel Tonoiu , Alexandru Nicolin-Żaczek

Analytical meets numerical relativity - status of complete gravitational waveform models for binary black holes

Models of gravitational waveforms from coalescing black-hole binaries play a crucial role in the efforts to detect and interpret the signatures of those binaries in the data of large-scale interferometers. Here we summarize recent models…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-03-19 Frank Ohme

Numerical Relativity of Compact Binaries in the 21st Century

We review the dramatic progress in the simulations of compact objects and compact-object binaries that has taken place in the first two decades of the twenty-first century. This includes simulations of the inspirals and violent mergers of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-11-08 Matthew D. Duez , Yosef Zlochower

Gravitational Waves: Sources, Detectors and Searches

Gravitational wave science should transform in this decade from a study of what has not been seen to a full-fledged field of astronomy in which detected signals reveal the nature of cataclysmic events and exotic objects. The LIGO Scientific…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-06-11 Keith Riles

Numerical simulations of compact object binaries

Coalescing compact object binaries consisting of black holes and/or Neutron stars are a prime target for ground-based gravitational wave detectors. This article reviews the status of numerical simulations of these systems, with an emphasis…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-04 Harald P. Pfeiffer

Testing Quantum Gravity with Gravitational Waves from the ringdown of binary Black Holes coalescences: A New Frontier in Fundamental Physics

The observation of gravitational waves emitted during the merging phase of compact binary coalescing objects has opened a new field of investigation in fundamental physics. It is now possible to test the predictions of General Relativity…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-12-09 Marco Danilo Claudio Torri , Fulvio Ricci , Marco Giammarchi , Lino Miramonti , Valerio Toso , Chiara Sigala

Characterization of Gravitational Waves Signals Using Neural Networks

Gravitational wave astronomy has been already a well-established research domain for many years. Moreover, after the detection by LIGO/Virgo collaboration, in 2017, of the first gravitational wave signal emitted during the collision of a…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-09-15 A. Caramete , A. I. Constantinescu , L. I. Caramete , T. Popescu , R. A. Balasov , D. Felea , M. V. Rusu , P. Stefanescu , O. M. Tintareanu

Recent Advances in Simulation-based Inference for Gravitational Wave Data Analysis

The detection of gravitational waves by the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA collaboration has ushered in a new era of observational astronomy, emphasizing the need for rapid and detailed parameter estimation and population-level analyses. Traditional…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-22 Bo Liang , He Wang

Gravitational waves from coalescing compact binaries

This article is intended to provide a pedagogical account of issues related to, and recent work on, gravitational waves from coalescing compact binaries (composed of neutron stars and/or black holes). These waves are the most promising for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Eric Poisson