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21cm tomography opens a window to directly study astrophysics and fundamental physics of early epochs in our Universe's history, the Epoch of Reionisation (EoR) and Cosmic Dawn (CD). Summary statistics such as the power spectrum omit…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-02-09 S. Neutsch , C. Heneka , M. Brüggen

We use the full bispectrum of spherical needlets applied to the WMAP data of the cosmic microwave background as an estimator for the primordial non-Gaussianity parameter f_NL. We use needlet scales up to l_max=1000 and the KQ75 galactic cut…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2009-08-11 Oystein Rudjord , Frode K. Hansen , Xiaohong Lan , Michele Liguori , Domenico Marinucci , Sabino Matarrese

We implement a novel formalism to constrain primordial non-Gaussianity of the local type from the large-scale modulation of the small-scale power spectrum. Our approach combines information about primordial non-Gaussianity contained in the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-01-06 Utkarsh Giri , Moritz Münchmeyer , Kendrick M. Smith

Reconstructing the initial conditions of the universe is a key problem in cosmology. Methods based on simulating the forward evolution of the universe have provided a way to infer initial conditions consistent with present-day observations.…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-04-11 Ronan Legin , Matthew Ho , Pablo Lemos , Laurence Perreault-Levasseur , Shirley Ho , Yashar Hezaveh , Benjamin Wandelt

Analysing next-generation cosmological data requires balancing accurate modeling of non-linear gravitational structure formation and computational demands. We propose a solution by introducing a machine learning-based field-level emulator,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-12-12 Ludvig Doeser , Drew Jamieson , Stephen Stopyra , Guilhem Lavaux , Florent Leclercq , Jens Jasche

In this work, we seek to improve the velocity reconstruction of clusters by using Graph Neural Networks -- a type of deep neural network designed to analyze sparse, unstructured data. In comparison to the Convolutional Neural Network (CNN)…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-02-23 Hideki Tanimura , Albert Bonnefous , Jia Liu , Sanmay Ganguly

In this paper, we report a significant recovery of the linear baryonic acoustic oscillation (BAO) signature by applying the isobaric reconstruction algorithm to the non-linear matter density field. Assuming only the longitudinal component…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-06-14 Xin Wang , Hao-Ran Yu , Hong-Ming Zhu , Yu Yu , Qiaoyin Pan , Ue-Li Pen

We investigate the signature of primordial non-Gaussianities in the weak lensing bispectrum, in particular the signals generated by local, orthogonal and equilateral non-Gaussianities. The questions we address include the signal-to-noise…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-03-07 Bjoern Malte Schaefer , Alessandra Grassi , Mischa Gerstenlauer , Christian T. Byrnes

Surface reconstruction is fundamental to computer vision and graphics, enabling applications in 3D modeling, mixed reality, robotics, and more. Existing approaches based on volumetric rendering obtain promising results, but optimize on a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Yueh-Cheng Liu , Lukas Höllein , Matthias Nießner , Angela Dai

Primordial non-Gaussianity is a sensitive probe of the inflationary era, with a number of important theoretical targets living an order of magnitude beyond the reach of current CMB constraints. Maps of the large-scale structure of the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-09-07 Daniel Baumann , Daniel Green

A key goal in large-scale structure analysis is to extract multi-scale information to improve cosmological parameter constraints. In particular, higher-order derivative fields are especially valuable as they capture the geometric and…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-29 Zhiwei Min , Ye Ma , Zhujun Jiang , Jiacheng Ding , Fenfen Yin , Le Zhang , Xiaodong Li

Reconstructing a gene network from high-throughput molecular data is often a challenging task, as the number of parameters to estimate easily is much larger than the sample size. A conventional remedy is to regularize or penalize the model…

Knowledge of the primordial matter density field from which the large-scale structure of the Universe emerged over cosmic time is of fundamental importance for cosmology. However, reconstructing these cosmological initial conditions from…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-02-06 Oleg Savchenko , Guillermo Franco Abellán , Florian List , Noemi Anau Montel , Christoph Weniger

All discretized numerical models contain modelling errors - this reality is amplified when reduced-order models are used. The ability to accurately approximate modelling errors informs statistics on model confidence and improves…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-03-17 Danny Smyl , Tyler N. Tallman , Jonathan A. Black , Andreas Hauptmann , Dong Liu

The possibility to use Neural Networks for reconstruction of the energy deposited in the calorimetry system of the CMS detector is investigated. It is shown that using feed - forward neural network, good linearity, Gaussian energy…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-10-31 J. Damgov , L. Litov

Primordial non-Gaussianity is predicted by various inflationary models, and N-body simulations are a crucial tool for studying its imprints on large-scale structure. In this work, we present \texttt{GENGARS} ( GEnerator of Non-Gaussian…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-08-05 Emanuele Fondi , Licia Verde , Marco Baldi , William Coulton , Francisco Villaescusa-Navarro , Benjamin Dan Wandelt

Classification of spectra (1) and anomaly detection (2) are fundamental steps to guarantee the highest accuracy in redshift measurements (3) in modern all-sky spectroscopic surveys. We introduce a new Galaxy Spectra Neural Network…

We present an efficient method of reconstructing the parameters of the Constrained MSSM from assumed future LHC data, applied both on their own right and in combination with the cosmological determination of the relic dark matter abundance.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 L. Roszkowski , R. Ruiz de Austri , R. Trotta

With the advent of interferometric instruments with 4 telescopes at the VLTI and 6 telescopes at CHARA, the scientific possibility arose to routinely obtain milli-arcsecond scale images of the observed targets. Such an image reconstruction…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-12-22 R. Claes , J. Kluska , H. Van Winckel , M. Min

Making the most of next-generation galaxy clustering surveys requires overcoming challenges in complex, non-linear modelling to access the significant amount of information at smaller cosmological scales. Field-level inference has provided…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-02 Ludvig Doeser , Metin Ata , Jens Jasche