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Strong lensing has developed into an important astrophysical tool for probing both cosmology and galaxies (their structure, formation, and evolution). Using the gravitational lensing theory and cluster mass distribution model, we try to…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 Shuo Cao , Yu Pan , Marek Biesiada , Wlodzimierz Godlowski , Zong-Hong Zhu

We use 26 million galaxies from the Dark Energy Survey (DES) Year 1 shape catalogs over 1321 deg$^2$ of the sky to produce the most significant measurement of cosmic shear in a galaxy survey to date. We constrain cosmological parameters in…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-09-12 M. A. Troxel , N. MacCrann , J. Zuntz , T. F. Eifler , E. Krause , S. Dodelson , D. Gruen , J. Blazek , O. Friedrich , S. Samuroff , J. Prat , L. F. Secco , C. Davis , A. Ferté , J. DeRose , A. Alarcon , A. Amara , E. Baxter , M. R. Becker , G. M. Bernstein , S. L. Bridle , R. Cawthon , C. Chang , A. Choi , J. De Vicente , A. Drlica-Wagner , J. Elvin-Poole , J. Frieman , M. Gatti , W. G. Hartley , K. Honscheid , B. Hoyle , E. M. Huff , D. Huterer , B. Jain , M. Jarvis , T. Kacprzak , D. Kirk , N. Kokron , C. Krawiec , O. Lahav , A. R. Liddle , J. Peacock , M. M. Rau , A. Refregier , R. P. Rollins , E. Rozo , E. S. Rykoff , C. Sánchez , I. Sevilla-Noarbe , E. Sheldon , A. Stebbins , T. N. Varga , P. Vielzeuf , M. Wang , R. H. Wechsler , B. Yanny , T. M. C. Abbott , F. B. Abdalla , S. Allam , J. Annis , K. Bechtol , A. Benoit-Lévy , E. Bertin , D. Brooks , E. Buckley-Geer , D. L. Burke , A. Carnero Rosell , M. Carrasco Kind , J. Carretero , F. J. Castander , M. Crocce , C. E. Cunha , C. B. D'Andrea , L. N. da Costa , D. L. DePoy , S. Desai , H. T. Diehl , J. P. Dietrich , P. Doel , E. Fernandez , B. Flaugher , P. Fosalba , J. García-Bellido , E. Gaztanaga , D. W. Gerdes , T. Giannantonio , D. A. Goldstein , R. A. Gruendl , J. Gschwend , G. Gutierrez , D. J. James , T. Jeltema , M. W. G. Johnson , M. D. Johnson , S. Kent , K. Kuehn , S. Kuhlmann , N. Kuropatkin , T. S. Li , M. Lima , H. Lin , M. A. G. Maia , M. March , J. L. Marshall , P. Martini , P. Melchior , F. Menanteau , R. Miquel , J. J. Mohr , E. Neilsen , R. C. Nichol , B. Nord , D. Petravick , A. A. Plazas , A. K. Romer , A. Roodman , M. Sako , E. Sanchez , V. Scarpine , R. Schindler , M. Schubnell , M. Smith , R. C. Smith , M. Soares-Santos , F. Sobreira , E. Suchyta , M. E. C. Swanson , G. Tarle , D. Thomas , D. L. Tucker , V. Vikram , A. R. Walker , J. Weller , Y. Zhang

We investigate the viability of a cosmological scenario with interacting dark sector, which can describe the coexistence between dark energy and dark matter. The model possesses an analytical solution for the Hubble function and we…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-03-18 Shambel Sahlu , Andronikos Paliathanasis , Genly Leon , Amare Abebe

Current and upcoming cosmological surveys will produce unprecedented amounts of high-dimensional data, which require complex high-fidelity forward simulations to accurately model both physical processes and systematic effects which describe…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-08-11 Aizhan Akhmetzhanova , Carolina Cuesta-Lazaro , Siddharth Mishra-Sharma

Recent studies have shown that the cross-correlation coefficient between galaxies and dark matter is very close to unity on scales outside a few virial radii of galaxy halos, independent of the details of how galaxies populate dark matter…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-05 Rachel Mandelbaum , Anze Slosar , Tobias Baldauf , Uros Seljak , Christopher M. Hirata , Reiko Nakajima , Reinabelle Reyes , Robert E. Smith

Optical spectra of galaxies and quasars from large cosmological surveys are used to measure redshifts and infer distances. They are also rich with information on the intrinsic properties of these astronomical objects. However, their…

We recently proposed to cross-correlate the diffuse extragalactic gamma-ray background with the gravitational lensing signal of cosmic shear. This represents a novel and promising strategy to search for annihilating or decaying particle…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-11-25 Stefano Camera , Mattia Fornasa , Nicolao Fornengo , Marco Regis

We explore the joint weak lensing and galaxy clustering analysis from the photometric survey operated by the China Space Station Telescope (CSST), and study the strength of the cosmological constraints. We employ a high-resolution…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-04-10 Qi Xiong , Yan Gong , Xingchen Zhou , Hengjie Lin , Furen Deng , Ziwei Li , Ayodeji Ibitoye , Xuelei Chen , Zuhui Fan , Qi Guo , Ming Li , Yun Liu , Wenxiang Pei

We develop a theoretical framework that combines measurements of galaxy-galaxy lensing, galaxy clustering, and the galaxy stellar mass function in a self-consistent manner. While considerable effort has been invested in exploring each of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-27 A. Leauthaud , J. Tinker , P. S. Behroozi , M. T. Busha , R. Wechsler

We perform a comprehensive exploration of the Constrained MSSM parameters using a Markov Chain Monte Carlo technique and a Bayesian analysis. We compute superpartner masses and other collider observables as well as a cold dark matter…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-06 Roberto Ruiz de Austri , Roberto Trotta , Leszek Roszkowski

The COBE microwave background temperature fluctuations and the abundance of local rich clusters of galaxies provide the two most powerful constraints on cosmological models. When all variants of the standard cold dark matter (CDM) model are…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Renyue Cen

We present constraints on cosmic structure growth from the analysis of galaxy clustering and galaxy-galaxy lensing with galaxies from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) Data Release 1. We analyze four samples drawn from the…

We propose an efficient Bayesian MCMC algorithm for estimating cosmological parameters from CMB data without use of likelihood approximations. It builds on a previously developed Gibbs sampling framework that allows for exploration of the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-03-29 Benjamin Racine , Jeffrey B. Jewell , Hans Kristian K. Eriksen , Ingunn K. Wehus

The dark matter halo sparsity, i.e. the ratio between spherical halo masses enclosing two different overdensities, provides a non-parametric proxy of the halo mass distribution which has been shown to be a sensitive probe of the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-08-30 P. S. Corasaniti , A. M. C. Le Brun , T. R. G. Richardson , Y. Rasera , S. Ettori , M. Arnaud , G. W Pratt

We present a numerically cheap approximation to super-sample covariance (SSC) of large scale structure cosmological probes, first in the case of angular power spectra. It necessitates no new elements besides those used for the prediction of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-04-17 Fabien Lacasa , Julien Grain

Galaxies and galaxy clusters trace the same cosmic density field, but their statistics have been modeled separately in cosmological analyses. We present a unified, simulation-based framework to model them using the galaxy-halo connection.…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-01-26 Shulei Cao , Hao-Yi Wu , Andrés N. Salcedo , David H. Weinberg , Matthieu Schaller , Joop Schaye

We demonstrate the potential of Deep Learning methods for measurements of cosmological parameters from density fields, focusing on the extraction of non-Gaussian information. We consider weak lensing mass maps as our dataset. We aim for our…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-07-19 Jorit Schmelzle , Aurelien Lucchi , Tomasz Kacprzak , Adam Amara , Raphael Sgier , Alexandre Réfrégier , Thomas Hofmann

We consider cosmological applications of galaxy number density correlations to be inferred from future deep and wide multi-band optical surveys. We mostly focus on very large scales as a probe of possible features in the primordial power…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Hu Zhan , Lloyd Knox , J. Anthony Tyson , Vera Margoniner

In the near future, the overlap of the Rubin Observatory Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) and the Simons Observatory (SO) will present an ideal opportunity for joint cosmological dataset analyses. In this paper we simulate the joint…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-12-06 Xiao Fang , Tim Eifler , Emmanuel Schaan , Hung-Jin Huang , Elisabeth Krause , Simone Ferraro