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Inferring high-fidelity constraints on the spatial curvature parameter, $\Omega_{\rm K}$, under as few assumptions as possible, is of fundamental importance in cosmology. We propose a method to non-parametrically infer $\Omega_{\rm K}$ from…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-06-29 Suhail Dhawan , Justin Alsing , Sunny Vagnozzi

Reconstructing the evolution history of the dark energy equation of state parameter $w(z)$ directly from observational data is highly valuable in cosmology, since it contains substantial clues in understanding the nature of the accelerated…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-31 Zhi-E Liu , Hao-Ran Yu , Tong-Jie Zhang , Yan-Ke Tang

Machine learning (ML) algorithms have revolutionized the way we interpret data in astronomy, particle physics, biology and even economics, since they can remove biases due to a priori chosen models. Here we apply a particular ML method, the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-06-24 Rubén Arjona , Savvas Nesseris

To probe the late evolution history of the Universe, we adopt two kinds of optimal basis systems. One of them is constructed by performing the principle component analysis (PCA) and the other is build by taking the multidimensional scaling…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-04-08 Chao-Jun Feng , Xin-Zhou Li

In this paper we perform a reconstruction of the scalar field potential responsible for cosmic acceleration using SNe Ia data. After describing the method, we test it with real SNe Ia data-Union2.1 and JLA SNe datasets. We demonstrate that…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-03-07 Arpine Piloyan , Sergey Pavluchenko , Luca Amendola

One of the most compelling tasks of modern cosmology is to constrain the expansion history of the Universe, since this measurement can give insights on the nature of dark energy and help to estimate cosmological parameters. In this letter…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 Michele Moresco

In the $\Lambda$CDM model, cosmological observations from the late and recent universe reveal a puzzling $\sim 4.5\sigma$ tension in the current rate of universe expansion. In addition to the various scenarios suggested to resolve the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-01-05 Maryam Vazirnia , Ahmad Mehrabi

In this work we present a nonparametric approach, which works on minimal assumptions, to reconstruct the cosmic expansion of the Universe. We propose to combine a locally weighted scatterplot smoothing method and a simulation-extrapolation…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-02-20 Ariadna Montiel , Ruth Lazkoz , Irene Sendra , Celia Escamilla-Rivera , Vincenzo Salzano

The evolution of the Hubble parameter $H(z)$ with redshift $z$ is estimated from the Pantheon+ data of Type Ia supernovae, for the $\Lambda$CDM model and the three special cases of the eternal coasting (EC) cosmological model with three…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-12-23 Ardra Edathandel Sasi , Moncy Vilavinal John

Over twenty years ago, Type Ia Supernovae (SNIa) observations revealed an accelerating Universe expansion, suggesting a significant dark energy presence, often modelled as a cosmological constant, \( \Lambda \). Despite its pivotal role in…

For a large class of dark energy (DE) models, for which the effective gravitational constant is a constant and there is no direct exchange of energy between DE and dark matter (DM), knowledge of the expansion history suffices to reconstruct…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-05-27 Ujjaini Alam , Varun Sahni , Alexei A. Starobinsky

We present a cosmological analysis of the Lick Observatory Supernova Search (LOSS) Type Ia supernova (SN Ia) photometry sample introduced by Ganeshalingam et al. (2010). These SNe provide an effective anchor point to estimate cosmological…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-07-04 Mohan Ganeshalingam , Weidong Li , Alexei V. Filippenko

The current tension between early- and late-Universe measurements of the Hubble constant ($H_0$), along with the still elusive nature of dark matter and dark energy, calls for model-independent probes of the Universe's expansion history.…

In this work, we discuss model-independent reconstruction of the expansion history of the late Universe. We use Gaussian Process Regression (GPR) to reconstruct the evolution of various cosmological parameters such as Hubble parameter…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-09-05 Joseph P Johnson , H. K. Jassal

We present predictions for single inclusive distributions of charmed mesons, relevant to the HERA experiments. Our results are based upon a computation that correctly incorporates mass effects up to the next-to-leading order level, and the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 S. Frixione , P. Nason

We use the redshift Hubble parameter $H(z)$ data derived from relative galaxy ages, distant type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia), the Baryonic Acoustic Oscillation (BAO) peak, and the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) shift parameter data, to…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2011-01-27 Tian Lan , Yan Gong , Hao-Yi Wan , Tong-Jie Zhang

We propose a specialized parameterization for the Hubble parameter, inspired by $\Lambda$CDM cosmology, to investigate the cosmic expansion history of the Universe. This parameterization is employed to analyze the Universe's late-time…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-01-23 M. Koussour , N. Myrzakulov

Context. There are typically two different approaches to inferring the mass formation history (MFH) of a given galaxy from its luminosity in different bands. Non-parametric methods are known for their flexibility and accuracy, while…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-05-25 D. Jiménez-López , P. Corcho-Caballero , S. Zamora , Y. Ascasibar

The Genetic Algorithm is a heuristic that can be used to produce model independent solutions to an optimization problem, thus making it ideal for use in cosmology and more specifically in the analysis of type Ia supernovae data. In this…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2011-03-18 Savvas Nesseris

We present a method for measuring the cosmic expansion history H(z) in uncorrelated redshift bins, and apply it to current and simulated type Ia supernova data assuming spatial flatness. If the matter density parameter Omega_m can be…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-07-09 Yun Wang , Max Tegmark