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The distribution of 21 cm emission from neutral hydrogen is a powerful cosmological and astrophysical probe, as it traces the underlying dark matter and cold gas distributions throughout cosmic times. However, the prediction of observable…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-22 Satvik Mishra , Roberto Trotta , Matteo Viel

We discuss the implementation of Bayesian inversion methods in order to recover the properties of the intergalactic medium from observations of the neutral hydrogen Lyman-$\alpha$ absorptions observed in the spectra of high redshift quasars…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 C. Pichon , J. L. Vergely , E. Rollinde , S. Colombi , P. Petitjean

We measure the intergalactic medium (IGM) opacity in the Ly$\alpha$ as well as in the Ly$\beta$ forest along $19$ quasar sightlines between $5.5\lesssim z_{\rm abs}\lesssim 6.1$, probing the end stages of the reionization epoch. Owing to…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-08-14 Anna-Christina Eilers , Joseph F. Hennawi , Frederick B. Davies , Jose Oñorbe

The analysis of state-of-the-art cosmological surveys like the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) survey requires high-resolution, large-volume simulations. However, the computational cost of hydrodynamical simulations at these…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-03-19 M. Icaza-Lizaola , E. L. Sirks , Yong-Seon Song , Peder Norberg , Feng Shi

The goal of generative models is to learn the intricate relations between the data to create new simulated data, but current approaches fail in very high dimensions. When the true data generating process is based on physical processes these…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-04-28 Biwei Dai , Uros Seljak

We describe large scale structure at high redshift in terms of the Cosmic Web picture for {S,Lambda,O,H}CDM models: how galactic-scale ``peak-patches'', filaments and membranes create an interconnected intergalactic medium. The ideas are…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Richard Bond , James W. Wadsley

Simulating abundances of stable water isotopologues, i.e. molecules differing in their isotopic composition, within climate models allows for comparisons with proxy data and, thus, for testing hypotheses about past climate and validating…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2023-11-28 Jonathan Wider , Jakob Kruse , Nils Weitzel , Janica C. Bühler , Ullrich Köthe , Kira Rehfeld

Hydro cosmological simulations reveal that massive galaxies at high redshift are fed by long narrow streams of merging galaxies and a smoother component of cold gas. We post-process seven high-resolution simulated galaxies with radiative…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-27 Michele Fumagalli , J. Xavier Prochaska , Daniel Kasen , Avishai Dekel , Daniel Ceverino , Joel R. Primack

We simulate the Lya forest in a standard CDM universe using a 2-level hierarchical grid code to evolve the dark and baryonic matter components self-consistently. We solve the time-dependent ionization equations for hydrogen and helium,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-28 Yu Zhang , Peter Anninos , Michael L. Norman , Avery Meiksin

Theoretical uncertainty limits our ability to extract cosmological information from baryonic fields such as the thermal Sunyaev-Zel'dovich (tSZ) effect. Being sourced by the electron pressure field, the tSZ effect depends on baryonic…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-06-13 Leander Thiele , Miles Cranmer , William Coulton , Shirley Ho , David N. Spergel

Accurate prediction of hydrogen sorption in clays, shales, and coals is vital for advancing underground hydrogen storage, natural hydrogen exploration, and radioactive waste containment. Traditional experimental methods, while foundational,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Mohammad Nooraiepour , Mohammad Masoudi , Zezhang Song , Helge Hellevang

We present the Lyman-$\alpha$ Continuum Analysis Network (LyCAN), a Convolutional Neural Network that predicts the unabsorbed quasar continuum within the rest-frame wavelength range of $1040-1600$ Angstroms based on the red side of the…

Hydrogen emission lines can provide extensive information about star-forming galaxies in both the local and high-redshift Universe. We present a detailed Lyman continuum (LyC), Lyman-alpha (Ly{\alpha}), and Balmer line (H{\alpha} and…

Humans use UAVs to monitor changes in forest environments since they are lightweight and provide a large variety of surveillance data. However, their information does not present enough details for understanding the scene which is needed to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-12 Bianca-Cerasela-Zelia Blaga , Sergiu Nedevschi

The thermal Sunyaev-Zel'dovich (tSZ) and the kinematic Sunyaev-Zel'dovich (kSZ) effects trace the distribution of electron pressure and momentum in the hot Universe. These observables depend on rich multi-scale physics, thus, simulated maps…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-10-28 Leander Thiele , Francisco Villaescusa-Navarro , David N. Spergel , Dylan Nelson , Annalisa Pillepich

Recent developments in 3D vision have enabled significant progress in inferring neural fluid fields and realistic rendering of fluid dynamics. However, these methods require dense captures of real-world flows, which demand specialized…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-23 Yuqiu Liu , Jingxuan Xu , Mauricio Soroco , Yunchao Wei , Wuyang Chen

While cosmological dark matter-only simulations relying solely on gravitational effects are comparably fast to compute, baryonic properties in simulated galaxies require complex hydrodynamic simulations that are computationally costly to…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-11-16 Ben Moews , Romeel Davé , Sourav Mitra , Sultan Hassan , Weiguang Cui

The standard cosmological analysis with the Ly$\alpha$ forest relies on a continuum fitting procedure that suppresses information on large scales and distorts the three-dimensional correlation function on all scales. In this work, we…

The Lyman-alpha forest is a portion of the observed light spectrum of distant galactic nuclei which allows us to probe remote regions of the Universe that are otherwise inaccessible. The observed Lyman-alpha forest of a quasar light…

This study aims to test a potential application of lognormal seminumerical simulations to recover the thermal parameters and Jeans length. This could be suitable for generating large number of synthetic spectra with various input data and…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-12-24 Tomas Ondro , Bhaskar Arya , Rudolf Galis