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We estimate how clustering in large-scale redshift surveys can constrain various cosmological parameters. Depth and sky coverage of modern redshift surveys are greater than ever, opening new possibilities for statistical analysis. We have…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Takahiko Matsubara , Alexander S. Szalay

Line intensity mapping (LIM) is a promising observational method to probe large-scale fluctuations of line emission from distant galaxies. Data from wide-field LIM observations allow us to study the large-scale structure of the universe as…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-01-13 Kana Moriwaki , Masato Shirasaki , Naoki Yoshida

We aim to present a robust parameter estimation with simulated Lya forest spectra from Sherwood-Relics simulations suite using Information Maximizing Neural Network(IMNN) to extract maximal information from Lya 1D-transmitted flux in…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-10-09 Soumak Maitra , Stefano Cristiani , Matteo Viel , Roberto Trotta , Guido Cupani

We present a systematic comparison between {\it XMM-Newton} velocity maps of the Virgo, Centaurus, Ophiuchus and A3266 clusters and synthetic velocity maps generated from the Illustris TNG-300 simulations. Our goal is to constrain the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-11-27 E. Gatuzz , J. ZuHone , J. S. Sanders , A. Fabian , A. Liu , C. Pinto , S. Walker

Accurate modeling of galaxy distributions is paramount for cosmological analysis using galaxy redshift surveys. However, this endeavor is often hindered by the computational complexity of resolving the dark matter halos that host these…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-08-07 J. M. Coloma-Nadal , F. -S. Kitaura , J. E. García-Farieta , F. Sinigaglia , G. Favole , D. Forero Sánchez

As the next generation of large galaxy surveys come online, it is becoming increasingly important to develop and understand the machine learning tools that analyze big astronomical data. Neural networks are powerful and capable of probing…

The circum-galactic medium (CGM) can feasibly be mapped by multiwavelength surveys covering broad swaths of the sky. With multiple large datasets becoming available in the near future, we develop a likelihood-free Deep Learning technique…

We present cosmological constraints from the Subaru Hyper Suprime-Cam (HSC) first-year weak lensing shear catalogue using convolutional neural networks (CNNs) and conventional summary statistics. We crop 19 $3\times3\,\mathrm{{deg}^2}$…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-03-15 Tianhuan Lu , Zoltán Haiman , Xiangchong Li

Context. The spatial distribution of haloes in the Cosmic Web encodes a wealth of information about the underlying cosmological model. These haloes can be represented as nodes of a graph, whose structural properties reflect cosmological…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-12-01 Anton Rudakovskyi , Franco Vazza , Maksym Tsizh

This paper builds upon ParamANN's novel approach (S. Pal & R. Saha 2024) of using ANNs to infer cosmological density parameters by determining optimal architecture for varying synthetic Hubble data SNRs in estimating the density parameters…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-16 Zijian Jin , Jaehyon Rhee

We apply a suite of different estimators to the Quijote-PNG halo catalogues to find the best approach to constrain Primordial non-Gaussianity (PNG) at non-linear cosmological scales, up to $k_{\rm max} = 0.5 \, h\,{\rm Mpc}^{-1}$. The set…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-03-04 Gabriel Jung , Andrea Ravenni , Michele Liguori , Marco Baldi , William R. Coulton , Francisco Villaescusa-Navarro , Benjamin D. Wandelt

Cosmological covariance matrices are fundamental for parameter inference, since they are responsible for propagating uncertainties from the data down to the model parameters. However, when data vectors are large, in order to estimate…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-09-13 Natalí S. M. de Santi , L. Raul Abramo

We present a way to capture high-information posteriors from training sets that are sparsely sampled over the parameter space for robust simulation-based inference. In physical inference problems, we can often apply domain knowledge to…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-09-26 T. Lucas Makinen , Ce Sui , Benjamin D. Wandelt , Natalia Porqueres , Alan Heavens

\textit{What is the cosmological information content of a cubic Gigaparsec of dark matter? } Extracting cosmological information from the non-linear matter distribution has high potential to tighten parameter constraints in the era of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-09-04 Anirban Bairagi , Benjamin Wandelt

Many statistical models in cosmology can be simulated forwards but have intractable likelihood functions. Likelihood-free inference methods allow us to perform Bayesian inference from these models using only forward simulations, free from…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-04-11 Justin Alsing , Benjamin Wandelt , Stephen Feeney

We investigate how observations of strong lensing can be used to infer cosmological parameters, in particular the equation of state of dark energy. We focus on the growth of the critical lines of lensing clusters with the source redshift as…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2012-04-03 Britta Zieser , Matthias Bartelmann

We present a comparison of major methodologies of fast generating mock halo or galaxy catalogues. The comparison is done for two-point and the three-point clustering statistics. The reference catalogues are drawn from the BigMultiDark…

In this work we study the relevance of the cosmic web and substructures on the matter and lensing power spectra measured from halo mock catalogues extracted from the N-body simulations. Since N-body simulations are computationally…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-09-30 Francesco Pace , Marc Manera , David J. Bacon , Robert Crittenden , Will J. Percival

Galaxy surveys are one of the most powerful means to extract the cosmological information and for a given volume the attainable precision is determined by the galaxy shot noise sigma_n^2 relative to the power spectrum P. It is generally…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2009-09-02 U. Seljak , N. Hamaus , V. Desjacques

It was recently shown that neural networks can be combined with the analytic method of scale-dependent bias to obtain a measurement of local primordial non-Gaussianity, which is optimal in the squeezed limit that dominates the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-10-03 Yurii Kvasiuk , Moritz Münchmeyer , Kendrick Smith
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