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We explore full-shape analysis with simulation-based priors, which is the simplest approach to galaxy clustering data analysis that combines effective field theory (EFT) on large scales and numerical simulations on small scales. The core…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-03-10 Mikhail M. Ivanov , Andrej Obuljen , Carolina Cuesta-Lazaro , Michael W. Toomey

Effective field theory (EFT)-based full-shape analysis with simulation-based priors (SBPs) is a novel approach to galaxy clustering data analysis, which significantly boosts the constraining power by efficiently incorporating field-level…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-03-11 Mikhail M. Ivanov

To improve the performance of full-shape analyses of large-scale structure, we consider using a halo occupation distribution (HOD)-informed prior for the effective field theory (EFT) nuisance parameters. We generate 320 000 mock galaxy…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-03-19 Hanyu Zhang , Marco Bonici , Guido D'Amico , Simone Paradiso , Will J. Percival

Previous studies based on Bayesian methods have shown that the constraints on cosmological parameters from the Baryonic Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (BOSS) full-shape data using the Effective Field Theory of Large Scale Structure…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-09-11 Emil Brinch Holm , Laura Herold , Théo Simon , Elisa G. M. Ferreira , Steen Hannestad , Vivian Poulin , Thomas Tram

We investigate the stochastic properties of typical red galaxy samples in a controlled numerical environment. We use Halo Occupation Distribution (HOD) modelling to create mock realizations of three separate bright red galaxy samples…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-06-08 Nickolas Kokron , Joseph DeRose , Shi-Fan Chen , Martin White , Risa H. Wechsler

Analyzing the clustering of galaxies at the field level in principle promises access to all the cosmological information available. Given this incentive, in this paper we investigate the performance of field-based forward modeling approach…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-07-31 Andrija Kostić , Nhat-Minh Nguyen , Fabian Schmidt , Martin Reinecke

Forward modeling the galaxy density within the Effective Field Theory of Large Scale Structure (EFT of LSS) enables field-level analyses that are robust to theoretical uncertainties. At the same time, they can maximize the constraining…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-08 Julia Stadler , Fabian Schmidt , Martin Reinecke , Matteo Esposito

After the successful full-shape analyses of BOSS data using the Effective Field Theory of Large-Scale Structure, we investigate what upcoming galaxy surveys might achieve. We introduce a ``perturbativity prior" that ensures that loop terms…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-01 Diogo Bragança , Yaniv Donath , Leonardo Senatore , Henry Zheng

We use field-level forward models of galaxy clustering and the EFT likelihood formalism to study, for the first time for self-consistently simulated galaxies, the relations between the linear $b_1$ and second-order bias parameters $b_2$ and…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-08-25 Alexandre Barreira , Titouan Lazeyras , Fabian Schmidt

We present a series of full-shape analyses of galaxy power spectrum multipole measurements from the 6dFGS, BOSS, and eBOSS galaxy surveys. We use an emulated effective field theory of large-scale structure (EFTofLSS) model to conduct these…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-10-13 Jamie Donald-McCann , Rafaela Gsponer , Ruiyang Zhao , Kazuya Koyama , Florian Beutler

The effective-field-theory (EFT) approach to the clustering of galaxies and other biased tracers allows for an isolation of the cosmological information that is protected by symmetries, in particular the equivalence principle, and thus is…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-02-03 Franz Elsner , Fabian Schmidt , Jens Jasche , Guilhem Lavaux , Nhat-Minh Nguyen

The Effective Field Theory of Large-Scale Structure (EFTofLSS) is a formalism that allows us to predict the clustering of Cosmological Large-Scale Structure in the mildly non-linear regime in an accurate and reliable way. After validating…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-05-20 Guido D'Amico , Jérôme Gleyzes , Nickolas Kokron , Dida Markovic , Leonardo Senatore , Pierre Zhang , Florian Beutler , Héctor Gil-Marín

We present a re-analysis of cosmic shear and galaxy clustering from first-year Dark Energy Survey data (DES Y1), making use of a Hybrid Effective Field Theory (HEFT) approach to model the galaxy-matter relation on weakly non-linear scales,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-09-22 Boryana Hadzhiyska , Carlos García-García , David Alonso , Andrina Nicola , Anže Slosar

Cosmological analyses of redshift space clustering data are primarily based on using luminous ``red'' galaxies (LRGs) and ``blue'' emission line galaxies (ELGs) to trace underlying dark matter. Using the large high-fidelity high-resolution…

Cosmology inference of galaxy clustering at the field level with the EFT likelihood in principle allows for extracting all non-Gaussian information from quasi-linear scales, while robustly marginalizing over any astrophysical uncertainties.…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-10-31 Julia Stadler , Fabian Schmidt , Martin Reinecke

Effective Field Theory (EFT) modeling is expected to be a useful tool in the era of future higher-redshift galaxy surveys such as DESI-II and Spec-S5 due to its robust description of various large-scale structure tracers. However, large…

Redshift-space distortions (RSD), caused by the peculiar velocities of galaxies, are a key modelling challenge in galaxy clustering analyses, limiting the scales from which cosmological information can be reliably extracted. Unlike…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-01-31 Alexander Eggemeier , Nanoom Lee , Román Scoccimarro , Benjamin Camacho-Quevedo , Andrea Pezzotta , Martin Crocce , Ariel G. Sánchez

Parameter estimation from galaxy survey data from the full-shape method depends on scale cuts and priors on EFT parameters. The effects of priors, including the so-called ''prior volume'' phenomenon have been originally studied in Ivanov et…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-12-11 Anton Chudaykin , Mikhail M. Ivanov , Takahiro Nishimichi

We present cosmological results inferred from the effective-field theory (EFT) analysis of the full-shape of eBOSS quasars (QSO) power spectrum. We validate our analysis pipeline against simulations, and find overall good agreement between…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-07-18 Théo Simon , Pierre Zhang , Vivian Poulin

Conventional approaches to cosmology inference from galaxy redshift surveys are based on n-point functions, which are under rigorous perturbative control on sufficiently large scales. Here, we present an alternative approach, which employs…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-01-23 Fabian Schmidt , Franz Elsner , Jens Jasche , Nhat Minh Nguyen , Guilhem Lavaux
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