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We present an interpretable emulator for the linear matter power spectrum (MPS) in the standard cosmological model $\Lambda$CDM, constructed via a physics-informed symbolic regression framework. By combining domain knowledge with a machine…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-03-12 J. Bayron Orjuela-Quintana , Domenico Sapone , Savvas Nesseris

Ground and space-based sky surveys enable powerful cosmological probes based on measurements of galaxy properties and the distribution of galaxies in the Universe. These probes include weak lensing, baryon acoustic oscillations, abundance…

We present a method for accelerating the calculation of CMB power spectra, matter power spectra and likelihood functions for use in cosmological parameter estimation. The algorithm, called CosmoNet, is based on training a multilayer…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 T. Auld , M. Bridges , M. P. Hobson , S. F. Gull

Studying the impact of systematic effects, optimizing survey strategies, assessing tensions between different probes and exploring synergies of different data sets require a large number of simulated likelihood analyses, each of which cost…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-12-07 Supranta S. Boruah , Tim Eifler , Vivian Miranda , Sai Krishanth P. M

Computing the matter power spectrum, $P(k)$, as a function of cosmological parameters can be prohibitively slow in cosmological analyses, hence emulating this calculation is desirable. Previous analytic approximations are insufficiently…

$\texttt{PyCosmo}$ is a Python-based framework for the fast computation of cosmological model predictions. One of its core features is the symbolic representation of the Einstein-Boltzmann system of equations. Efficient $\texttt{C/C++}$…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-06-20 Beatrice Moser , Christiane S. Lorenz , Uwe Schmitt , Alexandre Refregier , Janis Fluri , Raphael Sgier , Federica Tarsitano , Lavinia Heisenberg

Cosmological emulators of observables such as the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) spectra and matter power spectra commonly use training data sampled from a Latin hypercube. This method often incurs high computational costs by covering…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-05-03 Andreas Nygaard , Emil Brinch Holm , Steen Hannestad , Thomas Tram

The most effective use of data from current and upcoming large scale structure~(LSS) and CMB observations requires the ability to predict the clustering of LSS with very high precision. The Effective Field Theory of Large Scale Structure…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-04-26 Matteo Cataneo , Simon Foreman , Leonardo Senatore

The linear matter power spectrum is an essential ingredient in all theoretical models for interpreting large-scale-structure observables. Although Boltzmann codes such as CLASS or CAMB are very efficient at computing the linear spectrum,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-06-20 Giovanni Aricò , Raul E. Angulo , Matteo Zennaro

Interpreting observations of the Lyman-$\alpha$ forest flux power spectrum requires interpolation between a small number of expensive simulations. We present a Gaussian process emulator modelling the 1D flux power spectrum as a function of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-05-17 Christian Pedersen , Andreu Font-Ribera , Keir K. Rogers , Patrick McDonald , Hiranya V. Peiris , Andrew Pontzen , Anže Slosar

We present ABCMB, a differentiable Einstein-Boltzmann solver for the cosmic microwave background (CMB). ABCMB is a complete code capturing important effects to linear order in $\Lambda{\rm CDM}$ cosmology. It computes the CMB power spectrum…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-02-18 Zilu Zhou , Cara Giovanetti , Hongwan Liu

Accurate predictions for the non-linear matter power spectrum are needed to confront theory with observations in current and near future weak lensing and galaxy clustering surveys. We propose a computationally cheap method to create an…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-01-01 Hans Winther , Santiago Casas , Marco Baldi , Kazuya Koyama , Baojiu Li , Lucas Lombriser , Gong-Bo Zhao

The interpretation of cosmological observables requires the use of increasingly sophisticated theoretical models. Since these models are becoming computationally very expensive and display non-trivial uncertainties, the use of standard…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-10-14 Marcos Pellejero-Ibañez , Raul E. Angulo , Giovanni Aricó , Matteo Zennaro , Sergio Contreras , Jens Stücker

Optimal power spectrum estimation on the largest angular scales of the cosmic microwave background relies on the Quadratic Maximum Likelihood (QML) estimator. Existing public implementations, however, each address only a subset of the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-21 Giacomo Galloni , Luca Pagano

In this work, we present a new method to estimate cosmological parameters accurately based on the artificial neural network (ANN), and a code called ECoPANN (Estimating Cosmological Parameters with ANN) is developed to achieve parameter…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-04-29 Guo-Jian Wang , Si-Yao Li , Jun-Qing Xia

We present CosmoPower-JAX, a JAX-based implementation of the CosmoPower framework, which accelerates cosmological inference by building neural emulators of cosmological power spectra. We show how, using the automatic differentiation, batch…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-06-27 D. Piras , A. Spurio Mancini

Models for the latest stages of the cosmological evolution rely on a less solid theoretical and observational ground than the description of earlier stages like BBN and recombination. As suggested in a previous work by Vonlanthen et al., it…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 Benjamin Audren , Julien Lesgourgues , Karim Benabed , Simon Prunet

SymBoltz is a new Julia package for solving the linear Einstein-Boltzmann equations in cosmology. It features a symbolic-numeric interface for specifying equations, is free of approximation switching schemes, and is compatible with…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-03-11 Herman Sletmoen

We use the new cosmological recombination code, CosmoRec, for parameter estimation in the context of (future) precise measurements of the CMB temperature and polarization anisotropies. We address the question of how previously neglected…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-27 J. R. Shaw , J. Chluba

I present CMBAnalysis, a state-of-the-art Python framework designed for high-precision analysis of Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) radiation data. This comprehensive package implements parallel Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) techniques…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-11-20 Srikrishna S Kashyap