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Accurate models of merger remnants are increasingly important for gravitational-wave science, including precision tests of gravity with ringdown, inference of black-hole populations, and modeling hierarchical mergers. For eccentric…

Nonlinear similarity measures defined in kernel space, such as correntropy, can extract higher-order statistics of data and offer potentially significant performance improvement over their linear counterparts especially in non-Gaussian…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-04-26 Badong Chen , Lei Xing , Bin Xu , Haiquan Zhao , Nanning Zheng , Jose C. Principe

We present a hybrid code combining the OpenMP-parallel tree code VINE with an algorithmic chain regularization scheme. The new code, called "rVINE", aims to significantly improve the accuracy of close encounters of massive bodies with…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-08-06 S. J. Karl , S. J. Aarseth , T. Naab , M. G. Haehnelt , R. Spurzem

Existing diffusion-based super-resolution approaches often exhibit semantic ambiguities due to inaccuracies and incompleteness in their text conditioning, coupled with the inherent tendency for cross-attention to divert towards irrelevant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Chen Chen , Majid Abdolshah , Violetta Shevchenko , Hongdong Li , Chang Xu , Pulak Purkait

The construction of constraint-satisfying initial data is an essential element for the numerical exploration of the dynamics of compact-object binaries. While several codes have been developed over the years to compute generic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-07-28 L. Jens Papenfort , Samuel D. Tootle , Philippe Grandclément , Elias R. Most , Luciano Rezzolla

The production of numerical relativity waveforms that describe quasicircular binary black hole mergers requires high-quality initial data, and an algorithm to iteratively reduce residual eccentricity. To date, these tools remain closed…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-06-09 Sarah Habib , Antoni Ramos-Buades , E. A. Huerta , Sascha Husa , Roland Haas , Zachariah Etienne

Several interesting astrophysical phenomena are symmetric with respect to the rotation axis, like the head-on collision of compact bodies, the collapse and/or accretion of fields with a large variety of geometries, or some forms of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Milton Ruiz , Miguel Alcubierre , Dario Nunez

The paper combines theoretical and applied ideas which have been previously considered separately into a single set of evolution equations for Numerical Relativity. New numerical ingredients are presented which avoid gauge pathologies and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 A. Arbona , C. Bona , J. Masso , J. Stela

We make a comparison between results from numerically generated, quasi-equilibrium configurations of compact binary systems of black holes in close orbits, and results from the post-Newtonian approximation. The post-Newtonian results are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 Thierry Mora , Clifford M. Will

We have produced a new software package for the simulation of pulsar populations, \textsc{PsrPopPy}, based on the \textsc{Psrpop} package. The codebase has been re-written in Python (save for some external libraries, which remain in their…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-17 Sam Bates , Duncan Lorimer , Akshaya Rane , Joe Swiggum

Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have significantly advanced Image Super-Resolution (SR), yet most CNN-based methods rely solely on pixel-based transformations, often leading to artifacts and blurring, particularly under severe…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Bingwen Hu , Heng Liu , Zhedong Zheng , Ping Liu

This work investigates symbolic regression (SR) as an interpretable alternative to black-box machine learning for the classification of stars, galaxies, and quasars in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey Data Release 17 (SDSS DR17). We conduct a…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2026-03-02 Rachit Deshpande , Shantanu Desai

The tremendous challenge of comparing our theoretical models with the gravitational-wave observations in the new era of multimessenger astronomy requires accurate and fast numerical simulations of complicated physical systems described by…

We review recent progress in the application of numerical relativity techniques to astrophysics and high-energy physics. We focus on some developments that took place within the "Numerical Relativity and High Energy Physics" network, a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-08-17 Emanuele Berti , Vitor Cardoso , Luis C. B. Crispino , Leonardo Gualtieri , Carlos Herdeiro , Ulrich Sperhake

Binary black-hole systems are expected to be important sources of gravitational waves for upcoming gravitational-wave detectors. If the spins are not colinear with each other or with the orbital angular momentum, these systems exhibit…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-08-07 Serguei Ossokine , Michael Boyle , Lawrence E. Kidder , Harald P. Pfeiffer , Mark A. Scheel , Béla Szilágyi

We present celmech, an open-source Python package designed to facilitate a wide variety of celestial mechanics calculations. The package allows users to formulate and integrate equations of motion incorporating user-specified terms from the…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2022-10-26 Sam Hadden , Daniel Tamayo

The non-redundancy (NRD) of a constraint satisfaction problem (CSP) is a combinatorial quantity closely tied to the behavior of CSPs in various computational models including their sparsification, kernelization, and streaming complexity. A…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Joshua Brakensiek , Venkatesan Guruswami , Bart M. P. Jansen , Victor Lagerkvist , Magnus Wahlström

Tensors are higher-order extensions of matrices. While matrix methods form the cornerstone of machine learning and data analysis, tensor methods have been gaining increasing traction. However, software support for tensor operations is not…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-05-10 Jean Kossaifi , Yannis Panagakis , Anima Anandkumar , Maja Pantic

We present a semi-analytical binary black hole (BBH) metric approximation that models the entire evolution of the system from inspiral to merger. The metric is constructed as a boosted Kerr-Schild superposition following post-Newtonian (PN)…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-01-21 Luciano Combi , Sean M. Ressler