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We investigate the prospects of detecting gravitational waves from coalescing massive black hole binaries in the Universe with the TianQin observatory, a space-based gravitational wave interferometer proposed to be launched in the 2030s. To…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-08-14 Hai-Tian Wang , Zhen Jiang , Alberto Sesana , Enrico Barausse , Shun-Jia Huang , Yi-Fan Wang , Wen-Fan Feng , Yan Wang , Yi-Ming Hu , Jianwei Mei , Jun Luo

The gravitational waveform of merging binary neutron stars encodes information about extreme states of matter. Probing these gravitational emissions requires the gravitational-wave detectors to have high sensitivity above 1 kHz. Fortunately…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-09-12 Haixing Miao , Huan Yang , Denis Martynov

An overview of some tools and techniques being developed for data conditioning (regression of instrumental and environmental artifacts from the data channel), detector design evaluation (modeling the science ``reach'' of alternative…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 L. S. Finn , G. Gonzalez , J. Hough , M. F. Huq , S. Mohanty , J. Romano , S. Rowan , P. R. Saulson , K. A. Strain

Recent breakthroughs in the field of numerical relativity have led to dramatic progress in understanding the predictions of General Relativity for the dynamical interactions of two black holes in the regime of very strong gravitational…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-02-18 Joan M. Centrella , John G. Baker , Bernard J. Kelly , James R. van Meter

Instrumental and environmental transient noise bursts in gravitational-wave detectors, or glitches, may impair astrophysical observations by adversely affecting the sky localization and the parameter estimation of gravitational-wave…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-01-14 Kentaro Mogushi , Ryan Quitzow-James , Marco Cavaglià , Sumeet Kulkarni , Fergus Hayes

Recently, Graph Neural Network (GNN)-based vulnerability detection systems have achieved remarkable success. However, the lack of explainability poses a critical challenge to deploy black-box models in security-related domains. For this…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-01-29 Sicong Cao , Xiaobing Sun , Xiaoxue Wu , David Lo , Lili Bo , Bin Li , Wei Liu

The future space-based gravitational-wave detector LISA will deliver rich and information-dense data by listening to the milliHertz Universe. The measured time series will contain the imprint of tens of thousands of detectable Galactic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-04-27 Quentin Baghi

The study of compact binary in-spirals and mergers with gravitational wave observatories amounts to optimizing a theoretical description of the data to best reproduce the true detector output. While most of the research effort in…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2013-10-30 Tyson B. Littenberg , Michael Coughlin , Benjamin Farr , Will M. Farr

This paper presents the results of a Neural Network (NN)-based search for short-duration gravitational-wave transients in data from the third observing run of LIGO, Virgo, and KAGRA. The search targets unmodeled transients with durations of…

We discuss a method of coincidence analysis to search for gravitational waves from inspiraling compact binaries using the data of two laser interferometer gravitational wave detectors. We examine the allowed difference of the wave's…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Hirotaka Takahashi , Hideyuki Tagoshi , the TAMA Collaboration , the LISM Collaboration

In this chapter, we present a brief overview of the recent development in object detection using convolutional neural networks (CNN). Several classical CNN-based detectors are presented. Some developments are based on the detector…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-05 Kaidong Li , Wenchi Ma , Usman Sajid , Yuanwei Wu , Guanghui Wang

Gravitational wave memory is theorized to arise from the integrated history of gravitational wave emission, and manifests as a spacetime deformation in the wake of a propagating gravitational wave. We explore the detectability of the memory…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-07-01 Kristina Islo , Joseph Simon , Sarah Burke-Spolaor , Xavier Siemens

The multi-messenger detection of the binary neutron star (NS) merger GW170817 has revolutionized the field of gravitational wave (GW) astronomy. However, several important questions remain to be answered. One of these is the nature of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-15 Tanazza Khanam , Alessandra Corsi , Robert Coyne , Michael St. Pierre

In the dawn of the multi-messenger era including gravitational waves, which was marked by the first ever coincident detection of gravitational waves and electromagnetic radiation it is important to lay back and think about established…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-08-20 Antonios Nathanail

We describe a stream-based analysis pipeline to detect gravitational waves from the merger of binary neutron stars, binary black holes, and neutron-star-black-hole binaries within ~ 1 minute of the arrival of the merger signal at Earth.…

We describe the plans for a joint search for unmodelled gravitational wave bursts being carried out by the LIGO and TAMA collaborations using data collected during February-April 2003. We take a conservative approach to detection, requiring…

We present the results of the GREAT08 Challenge, a blind analysis challenge to infer weak gravitational lensing shear distortions from images. The primary goal was to stimulate new ideas by presenting the problem to researchers outside the…

We search for features in the mass distribution of detected compact binary coalescences which signify the transition between neutron stars and black holes. We analyze all gravitational wave detections by LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA made through the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-07-14 Amanda M. Farah , Maya Fishbach , Reed Essick , Daniel E. Holz , Shanika Galaudage

The noise produced by the inspiral of millions of white dwarf binaries in the Milky Way may pose a threat to one of the main goals of the space-based LISA mission: the detection of massive black hole binary mergers. We present a novel study…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-03-08 Charles Badger , Katarina Martinovic , Alejandro Torres-Forné , Mairi Sakellariadou , José A. Font

The merger of two neutron stars has been proposed as a source of gamma-ray bursts, r-process elements, and detectable gravitational waves. Extracting information from observations of these phenomena requires fully relativistic simulations.…

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