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Correlations between tracers of the matter density field and gravitational lensing are sensitive to the evolution of the matter power spectrum and the expansion rate across cosmic time. Appropriately defined ratios of such correlation…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-07-26 J. Prat , E. J. Baxter , T. Shin , C. Sánchez , C. Chang , B. Jain , R. Miquel , A. Alarcon , D. Bacon , G. M. Bernstein , R. Cawthon , T. M. Crawford , C. Davis , J. De Vicente , S. Dodelson , T. F. Eifler , O. Friedrich , M. Gatti , D. Gruen , W. G. Hartley , G. P. Holder , B. Hoyle , M. Jarvis , E. Krause , N. MacCrann , B. Mawdsley , A. Nicola , Y. Omori , A. Pujol , M. M. Rau , C. L. Reichardt , S. Samuroff , E. Sheldon , M. A. Troxel , P. Vielzeuf , J. Zuntz , T. M. C. Abbott , F. B. Abdalla , J. Annis , S. Avila , K. Aylor , B. A. Benson , E. Bertin , L. E. Bleem , D. Brooks , D. L. Burke , J. E. Carlstrom , M. Carrasco Kind , J. Carretero , C. L. Chang , H-M. Cho , R. Chown , A. T. Crites , C. E. Cunha , L. N. da Costa , S. Desai , H. T. Diehl , J. P. Dietrich , M. A. Dobbs , P. Doel , W. B. Everett , A. E. Evrard , B. Flaugher , P. Fosalba , J. García-Bellido , E. Gaztanaga , E. M. George , D. W. Gerdes , T. Giannantonio , R. A. Gruendl , J. Gschwend , G. Gutierrez , T. de Haan , N. W. Halverson , N. L. Harrington , W. L. Holzapfel , K. Honscheid , Z. Hou , J. D. Hrubes , D. J. James , T. Jeltema , L. Knox , R. Kron , K. Kuehn , N. Kuropatkin , O. Lahav , A. T. Lee , E. M. Leitch , M. Lima , D. Luong-Van , M. A. G. Maia , A. Manzotti , D. P. Marrone , J. L. Marshall , J. J. McMahon , P. Melchior , F. Menanteau , S. S. Meyer , C. J. Miller , L. M. Mocanu , J. J. Mohr , T. Natoli , S. Padin , A. A. Plazas , C. Pryke , A. K. Romer , A. Roodman , J. E. Ruhl , E. S. Rykoff , E. Sanchez , J. T. Sayre , V. Scarpine , K. K. Schaffer , S. Serrano , I. Sevilla-Noarbe , E. Shirokoff , G. Simard , M. Smith , M. Soares-Santos , F. Sobreira , Z. Staniszewski , A. A. Stark , K. T. Story , E. Suchyta , M. E. C. Swanson , G. Tarle , D. Thomas , K. Vanderlinde , J. D. Vieira , V. Vikram , A. R. Walker , J. Weller , R. Williamson , O. Zahn

The LSST DESC DC2 Simulated Sky Survey

We describe the simulated sky survey underlying the second data challenge (DC2) carried out in preparation for analysis of the Vera C. Rubin Observatory Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) by the LSST Dark Energy Science Collaboration…

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Pencil-Beam Surveys for Trans-Neptunian Objects: Novel Methods for Optimization and Characterization

Digital co-addition of astronomical images is a common technique for increasing signal-to-noise and image depth. A modification of this simple technique has been applied to the detection of minor bodies in the Solar System: first stationary…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-18 Alex H. Parker , JJ. Kavelaars

Cross-Correlation of spectroscopic and photometric galaxy surveys: cosmology from lensing and redshift distortions

Cosmological galaxy surveys aim at mapping the largest volumes to test models with techniques such as cluster abundance, cosmic shear correlations or baryon acoustic oscillations (BAO), which are designed to be independent of galaxy bias.…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-30 E. Gaztanaga , M. Eriksen , M. Crocce , F. Castander , P. Fosalba , P. Marti , R. Miquel , A. Cabre

The Photometric LSST Astronomical Time-series Classification Challenge (PLAsTiCC): Selection of a performance metric for classification probabilities balancing diverse science goals

Classification of transient and variable light curves is an essential step in using astronomical observations to develop an understanding of their underlying physical processes. However, upcoming deep photometric surveys, including the…

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A Strategy Optimized Pix2pix Approach for SAR-to-Optical Image Translation Task

This technical report summarizes the analysis and approach on the image-to-image translation task in the Multimodal Learning for Earth and Environment Challenge (MultiEarth 2022). In terms of strategy optimization, cloud classification is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-05 Fujian Cheng , Yashu Kang , Chunlei Chen , Kezhao Jiang

Cosmology from weak lensing, galaxy clustering, CMB lensing and tSZ: I. 10x2pt Modelling Methodology

The overlap of galaxy surveys and CMB experiments presents an ideal opportunity for joint cosmological dataset analyses. In this paper we develop a halo-model-based method for the first joint analysis combining these two experiments using…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-12-11 Xiao Fang , Elisabeth Krause , Tim Eifler , Simone Ferraro , Karim Benabed , Pranjal R. S. , Emma Ayçoberry , Yohan Dubois , Vivian Miranda

Tomography and Weak lensing Statistics

Extending previous studies, we derive generic predictions for lower order cumulants and their correlators for individual tomographic bins as well as between two different bins. We derive the corresponding one- and two-point joint…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 Dipak Munshi , Peter Coles , Martin Kilbinger

Photometric redshift analysis in the Dark Energy Survey Science Verification data

We present results from a study of the photometric redshift performance of the Dark Energy Survey (DES), using the early data from a Science Verification (SV) period of observations in late 2012 and early 2013 that provided science-quality…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2014-10-15 C. Sánchez , M. Carrasco Kind , H. Lin , R. Miquel , F. B. Abdalla , A. Amara , M. Banerji , C. Bonnett , R. Brunner , D. Capozzi , A. Carnero , F. J. Castander , L. A. N. da Costa , C. Cunha , A. Fausti , D. Gerdes , N. Greisel , J. Gschwend , W. Hartley , S. Jouvel , O. Lahav , M. Lima , M. A. G. Maia , P. Martí , R. L. C. Ogando , F. Ostrovski , P. Pellegrini , M. M. Rau , I. Sadeh , S. Seitz , I. Sevilla-Noarbe , A. Sypniewski , J. de Vicente , T. Abbot , S. S. Allam , D. Atlee , G. Bernstein , J. P. Bernstein , E. Buckley-Geer , D. Burke , M. J. Childress , T. Davis , D. L. DePoy , A. Dey , S. Desai , H. T. Diehl , P. Doel , J. Estrada , A. Evrard , E. Fernández , D. Finley , B. Flaugher , E. Gaztanaga , K. Glazebrook , K. Honscheid , A. Kim , K. Kuehn , N. Kuropatkin , C. Lidman , M. Makler , J. L. Marshall , R. C. Nichol , A. Roodman , E. Sánchez , B. X. Santiago , M. Sako , R. Scalzo , R. C. Smith , M. E. C. Swanson , G. Tarle , D. Thomas , D. L. Tucker , S. A. Uddin , F. Valdés , A. Walker , F. Yuan , J. Zuntz

Joint analysis of DES Year 3 data and CMB lensing from SPT and Planck I: Construction of CMB Lensing Maps and Modeling Choices

Joint analyses of cross-correlations between measurements of galaxy positions, galaxy lensing, and lensing of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) offer powerful constraints on the large-scale structure of the Universe. In a forthcoming…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-02-15 Y. Omori , E. J. Baxter , C. Chang , O. Friedrich , A. Alarcon , O. Alves , A. Amon , F. Andrade-Oliveira , K. Bechtol , M. R. Becker , G. M. Bernstein , J. Blazek , L. E. Bleem , H. Camacho , A. Campos , A. Carnero Rosell , M. Carrasco Kind , R. Cawthon , R. Chen , A. Choi , J. Cordero , T. M. Crawford , M. Crocce , C. Davis , J. DeRose , S. Dodelson , C. Doux , A. Drlica-Wagner , K. Eckert , T. F. Eifler , F. Elsner , J. Elvin-Poole , S. Everett , X. Fang , A. Ferté , P. Fosalba , M. Gatti , G. Giannini , D. Gruen , R. A. Gruendl , I. Harrison , K. Herner , H. Huang , E. M. Huff , D. Huterer , M. Jarvis , E. Krause , N. Kuropatkin , P. -F. Leget , P. Lemos , A. R. Liddle , N. MacCrann , J. McCullough , J. Muir , J. Myles , A. Navarro-Alsina , S. Pandey , Y. Park , A. Porredon , J. Prat , M. Raveri , R. P. Rollins , A. Roodman , R. Rosenfeld , A. J. Ross , E. S. Rykoff , C. Sánchez , J. Sanchez , L. F. Secco , I. Sevilla-Noarbe , E. Sheldon , T. Shin , M. A. Troxel , I. Tutusaus , T. N. Varga , N. Weaverdyck , R. H. Wechsler , W. L. K. Wu , B. Yanny , B. Yin , Y. Zhang , J. Zuntz , T. M. C. Abbott , M. Aguena , S. Allam , J. Annis , D. Bacon , B. A. Benson , E. Bertin , S. Bocquet , D. Brooks , D. L. Burke , J. E. Carlstrom , J. Carretero , C. L. Chang , R. Chown , M. Costanzi , L. N. da Costa , A. T. Crites , M. E. S. Pereira , T. de Haan , J. De Vicente , S. Desai , H. T. Diehl , M. A. Dobbs , P. Doel , W. Everett , I. Ferrero , B. Flaugher , D. Friedel , J. Frieman , J. García-Bellido , E. Gaztanaga , E. M. George , T. Giannantonio , N. W. Halverson , S. R. Hinton , G. P. Holder , D. L. Hollowood , W. L. Holzapfel , K. Honscheid , J. D. Hrubes , D. J. James , L. Knox , K. Kuehn , O. Lahav , A. T. Lee , M. Lima , D. Luong-Van , M. March , J. J. McMahon , P. Melchior , F. Menanteau , S. S. Meyer , R. Miquel , L. Mocanu , J. J. Mohr , R. Morgan , T. Natoli , S. Padin , A. Palmese , F. Paz-Chinchón , A. Pieres , A. A. Plazas Malagón , C. Pryke , C. L. Reichardt , A. K. Romer , J. E. Ruhl , E. Sanchez , K. K. Schaffer , M. Schubnell , S. Serrano , E. Shirokoff , M. Smith , Z. Staniszewski , A. A. Stark , E. Suchyta , G. Tarle , D. Thomas , C. To , J. D. Vieira , J. Weller , R. Williamson

Using a Neural Network Classifier to Select Galaxies with the Most Accurate Photometric Redshifts

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) will produce several billion photometric redshifts (photo-$z$'s), enabling cosmological analyses to select a subset of galaxies with the most accurate photo-$z$. We…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-12-08 Adam Broussard , Eric Gawiser

A Joint Analysis for Cosmology and Photometric Redshift Calculation Using Cross Correlations

We present a method of calibrating the properties of photometric redshift bins as part of a larger Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) analysis for the inference of cosmological parameters. The redshift bins are characterised by their mean and…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-12-02 Michael McLeod , Sreekumar T. Balan , Filipe B. Abdalla

Dark Energy Survey Year 3 Results: Constraints on cosmological parameters and galaxy bias models from galaxy clustering and galaxy-galaxy lensing using the redMaGiC sample

We constrain cosmological and galaxy-bias parameters using the combination of galaxy clustering and galaxy-galaxy lensing measurements from the Dark Energy Survey Year-3 data. We describe our modeling framework, and choice of scales…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-09-27 S. Pandey , E. Krause , J. DeRose , N. MacCrann , B. Jain , M. Crocce , J. Blazek , A. Choi , H. Huang , C. To , X. Fang , J. Elvin-Poole , J. Prat , A. Porredon , L. F. Secco , M. Rodriguez-Monroy , N. Weaverdyck , Y. Park , M. Raveri , E. Rozo , E. S. Rykoff , G. M. Bernstein , C. Sánchez , M. Jarvis , M. A. Troxel , G. Zacharegkas , C. Chang , A. Alarcon , O. Alves , A. Amon , F. Andrade-Oliveira , E. Baxter , K. Bechtol , M. R. Becker , H. Camacho , A. Campos , A. Carnero Rosell , M. Carrasco Kind , R. Cawthon , R. Chen , P. Chintalapati , C. Davis , E. Di Valentino , H. T. Diehl , S. Dodelson , C. Doux , A. Drlica-Wagner , K. Eckert , T. F. Eifler , F. Elsner , S. Everett , A. Farahi , A. Ferté , P. Fosalba , O. Friedrich , M. Gatti , G. Giannini , D. Gruen , R. A. Gruendl , I. Harrison , W. G. Hartley , E. M. Huff , D. Huterer , P. -F. Leget , J. McCullough , J. Muir , J. Myles , A. Navarro-Alsina , Y. Omori , R. P. Rollins , A. Roodman , R. Rosenfeld , I. Sevilla-Noarbe , E. Sheldon , T. Shin , A. Troja , I. Tutusaus , T. N. Varga , R. H. Wechsler , B. Yanny , B. Yin , Y. Zhang , J. Zuntz , T. M. C. Abbott , M. Aguena , S. Allam , J. Annis , D. Bacon , E. Bertin , D. Brooks , D. L. Burke , J. Carretero , C. Conselice , M. Costanzi , L. N. da Costa , M. E. S. Pereira , J. De Vicente , J. P. Dietrich , P. Doel , A. E. Evrard , I. Ferrero , B. Flaugher , J. Frieman , J. García-Bellido , E. Gaztanaga , D. W. Gerdes , T. Giannantonio , J. Gschwend , G. Gutierrez , S. R. Hinton , D. L. Hollowood , K. Honscheid , D. J. James , T. Jeltema , K. Kuehn , N. Kuropatkin , O. Lahav , M. Lima , H. Lin , M. A. G. Maia , J. L. Marshall , P. Melchior , F. Menanteau , C. J. Miller , R. Miquel , J. J. Mohr , R. Morgan , A. Palmese , F. Paz-Chinchón , D. Petravick , A. Pieres , A. A. Plazas Malagón , E. Sanchez , V. Scarpine , S. Serrano , M. Smith , M. Soares-Santos , E. Suchyta , G. Tarle , D. Thomas , J. Weller

Enhancing weak lensing redshift distribution characterization by optimizing the Dark Energy Survey Self-Organizing Map Photo-z method

Characterization of the redshift distribution of ensembles of galaxies is pivotal for large scale structure cosmological studies. In this work, we focus on improving the Self-Organizing Map (SOM) methodology for photometric redshift…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-08-05 A. Campos , B. Yin , S. Dodelson , A. Amon , A. Alarcon , C. Sánchez , G. M. Bernstein , G. Giannini , J. Myles , S. Samuroff , O. Alves , F. Andrade-Oliveira , K. Bechtol , M. R. Becker , J. Blazek , H. Camacho , A. Carnero Rosell , M. Carrasco Kind , R. Cawthon , C. Chang , R. Chen , A. Choi , J. Cordero , C. Davis , J. DeRose , H. T. Diehl , C. Doux , A. Drlica-Wagner , K. Eckert , T. F. Eifler , J. Elvin-Poole , S. Everett , X. Fang , A. Ferté , O. Friedrich , M. Gatti , D. Gruen , R. A. Gruendl , I. Harrison , W. G. Hartley , K. Herner , H. Huang , E. M. Huff , M. Jarvis , E. Krause , N. Kuropatkin , P. -F. Leget , N. MacCrann , J. McCullough , A. Navarro-Alsina , S. Pandey , J. Prat , M. Raveri , R. P. Rollins , A. Roodman , R. Rosenfeld , A. J. Ross , E. S. Rykoff , J. Sanchez , L. F. Secco , I. Sevilla-Noarbe , E. Sheldon , T. Shin , M. A. Troxel , I. Tutusaus , T. N. Varga , R. H. Wechsler , B. Yanny , Y. Zhang , J. Zuntz , M. Aguena , J. Annis , D. Bacon , S. Bocquet , D. Brooks , D. L. Burke , J. Carretero , F. J. Castander , M. Costanzi , L. N. da Costa , J. De Vicente , P. Doel , I. Ferrero , B. Flaugher , J. Frieman , J. García-Bellido , E. Gaztanaga , G. Gutierrez , S. R. Hinton , D. L. Hollowood , K. Honscheid , D. J. James , K. Kuehn , M. Lima , H. Lin , J. L. Marshall , J. Mena-Fernández , F. Menanteau , R. Miquel , R. L. C. Ogando , M. Paterno , M. E. S. Pereira , A. Pieres , A. A. Plazas Malagón , A. Porredon , E. Sanchez , D. Sanchez Cid , M. Smith , E. Suchyta , M. E. C. Swanson , G. Tarle , C. To , V. Vikram , N. Weaverdyck

Refraction-corrected ray-based inversion for three-dimensional ultrasound tomography of the breast

Ultrasound Tomography has seen a revival of interest in the past decade, especially for breast imaging, due to improvements in both ultrasound and computing hardware. In particular, three-dimensional ultrasound tomography, a fully…

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Photometric Calibration of the DES

The Dark Energy Survey (DES) is a 5000 sq deg griz imaging survey to be conducted using a proposed 3 sq deg (2.2deg-diameter) wide-field mosaic camera on the CTIO Blanco 4m telescope. The primary scientific goal of the DES is to constrain…

Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-14 Douglas L. Tucker , James T. Annis , Huan Lin , Stephen Kent , Chris Stoughton , John Peoples , Sahar Allam , Joseph J. Mohr , Wayne A. Barkhouse , Choong Ngeow , Tanweer Alam , Cristina Beldica , Dora Cai , Greg Daues , Ray Plante , Chris Miller , Chris Smith , Nicholas B. Suntzeff

The Impact of Photometric Redshift Errors on Lensing Statistics in Ray-Tracing Simulations

Weak lensing surveys are reaching sensitivities at which uncertainties in the galaxy redshift distributions n(z) from photo-z errors degrade cosmological constraints. We use ray-tracing simulations and a simple treatment of photo-z errors…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-04-24 Matthew W. Abruzzo , Zoltán Haiman

Dark Energy Survey Year 1 Results: Calibration of redMaGiC Redshift Distributions in DES and SDSS from Cross-Correlations

We present calibrations of the redshift distributions of redMaGiC galaxies in the Dark Energy Survey Year 1 (DES Y1) and Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) DR8 data. These results determine the priors of the redshift distribution of redMaGiC…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-10-05 R. Cawthon , C. Davis , M. Gatti , P. Vielzeuf , J. Elvin-Poole , E. Rozo , J. Frieman , E. S. Rykoff , A. Alarcon , G. M. Bernstein , C. Bonnett , A. Carnero Rosell , F. J. Castander , C. Chang , L. N. da Costa , J. De Vicente , J. DeRose , A. Drlica-Wagner , E. Gaztanaga , T. Giannantonio , D. Gruen , J. Gschwend , W. G. Hartley , B. Hoyle , H. Lin , M. A. G. Maia , R. Miquel , R. L. C. Ogando , M. M. Rau , A. Roodman , A. J. Ross , I. Sevilla-Noarbe , M. A. Troxel , R. H. Wechsler , T. M. C. Abbott , F. B. Abdalla , S. Allam , J. Annis , S. Avila , M. Banerji , K. Bechtol , R. A. Bernstein , E. Bertin , D. Brooks , D. L. Burke , M. Carrasco Kind , J. Carretero , C. E. Cunha , C. B. D'Andrea , D. L. DePoy , S. Desai , H. T. Diehl , P. Doel , T. F. Eifler , A. E. Evrard , B. Flaugher , P. Fosalba , J. García-Bellido , D. W. Gerdes , R. A. Gruendl , G. Gutierrez , D. Hollowood , K. Honscheid , D. J. James , T. Jeltema , E. Krause , K. Kuehn , S. Kuhlmann , N. Kuropatkin , O. Lahav , M. Lima , J. L. Marshall , P. Martini , F. Menanteau , C. J. Miller , A. A. Plazas , E. Sanchez , V. Scarpine , R. Schindler , M. Schubnell , E. Sheldon , M. Smith , R. C. Smith , M. Soares-Santos , F. Sobreira , E. Suchyta , M. E. C. Swanson , G. Tarle , D. Thomas , D. L. Tucker , A. R. Walker

Deep Spectroscopy with DESI for Photometric Redshift Training and Calibration

Deep spectroscopic samples can be used to improve photometric redshift (photo-$z$) estimates and reduce uncertainties on redshift distributions. Such improvements can increase the cosmological constraining power of large imaging-based…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-08 Biprateep Dey , Jeffrey A. Newman , Tianqing Zhang , J. Aguilar , S. Ahlen , A. Anand , B. Andrews , S. Bailey , D. Bianchi , D. Brooks , F. J. Castander , T. Claybaugh , A. Cuceu , K. S. Dawson , A. de la Macorra , J. Della Costa , Arjun Dey , P. Doel , S. Ferraro , A. Font-Ribera , E. Gaztañaga , Satya Gontcho A Gontcho , D. Gruen , G. Gutierrez , J. Guy , H. K. Herrera-Alcantar , K. Honscheid , M. Ishak , R. Joyce , R. Kehoe , D. Kirkby , T. Kisner , A. Kremin , O. Lahav , M. Landriau , L. Le Guillou , A. Leauthaud , M. E. Levi , M. Manera , P. Martini , J. McCullough , A. Meisner , R. Miquel , J. Moustakas , A. D. Myers , J. Myles , S. Nadathur , N. Palanque-Delabrouille , W. J. Percival , F. Prada , I. Pérez-Ràfols , G. Rossi , L. Samushia , E. Sanchez , D. Schlegel , M. Schubnell , H. Seo , J. Silber , D. Sprayberry , G. Tarlé , B. A. Weaver , N. Weaverdyck , R. H. Wechsler , R. Zhou , H. Zou

How Future Space-Based Weak Lensing Surveys Might Obtain Photometric Redshifts Independently

We study how the addition of on-board optical photometric bands to future space-based weak lensing instruments could affect the photometric redshift estimation of galaxies, and hence improve estimations of the dark energy parameters through…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-27 Robert Sorba , Marcin Sawicki