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We constrain models of the galaxy distribution in the cosmic web using data from the Galaxy and Mass Assembly (GAMA) survey. We model the redshift-space behaviour of the 2-point correlation function (2pcf) and the recently proposed Voronoi…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-12-06 Shadab Alam , Aseem Paranjape , John A. Peacock

Improved estimation of hydrometeorological states from down-sampled observations and background model forecasts in a noisy environment, has been a subject of growing research in the past decades. Here, we introduce a unified framework that…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2014-09-15 Ardeshir Mohammad Ebtehaj , Efi Foufoula-Georgiou

Accurate theoretical prediction for halo mass function across a broad cosmological space is crucial for the forthcoming China Space Station Telescope (CSST) observations, which will capture cosmological information from multiple probes,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-08-18 Zhao Chen , Yu Yu

Extracting cosmological parameters from galaxy/halo catalogues with sub-percent level accuracy is an important aspect of modern cosmology, especially in view of ongoing and upcoming surveys such as Euclid, DESI, and LSST. While traditional…

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The halo mass function (HMF) is fundamental for interpreting the number counts of galaxy clusters, serving as a pivotal theoretical tool in cosmology. With the advent of high-precision surveys such as LSST, eROSITA, DESI, and Euclid,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-05-21 Tiago Castro , Stefano Borgani , Jeppe Dakin

We identify voids as maximal non-overlapping spheres within the haloes of the Uchuu simulation and three smaller halo simulation boxes with smaller volume and different $\sigma_{8}$ values, and galaxies with redshift in the range…

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We introduce a new method to calculate dark matter halo density profiles from simulations. Each particle is 'smeared' over its orbit to obtain a dynamical profile that is averaged over a dynamical time, in contrast to the traditional…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-01-26 Claudia Muni , Andrew Pontzen , Jason L. Sanders , Martin P. Rey , Justin I. Read , Oscar Agertz

In a recent study by Euclid collaboration, the halo mass function (HMF) has been fitted with accuracy better than $1\%$ for the $\Lambda$CDM model. Several parameters were introduced and fitted against N-body simulations, assuming the usual…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-05-08 Ronaldo C. Batista

The dearth of dwarf galaxies in the local universe is hard to reconcile with the large number of low mass haloes expected within the concordance $\Lambda$CDM paradigm. In this paper we perform a systematic evaluation of the uncertainties…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-08-15 Sebastian Trujillo-Gomez , Aurel Schneider , Emmanouil Papastergis , Darren S. Reed , George Lake

Despite the success of various methods in addressing the issue of spatial reconstruction of dynamical systems with sparse observations, spatio-temporal prediction for sparse fields remains a challenge. Existing Kriging-based frameworks for…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Hanyang Wang , Hao Zhou , Sibo Cheng

We use the results of previous work building a halo model formalism for the distribution of neutral hydrogen, along with experimental parameters of future radio facilities, to place forecasts on astrophysical and cosmological parameters…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-03-20 Hamsa Padmanabhan , Alexandre Refregier , Adam Amara

(Abridged) We investigate the power of void statistics to constrain galaxy bias and the amplitude of dark matter fluctuations. We use the halo occupation distribution (HOD) framework to describe the relation between galaxies and dark…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-11 Jeremy L. Tinker , David H. Weinberg , Michael S. Warren

We measure the void size function (VSF) from the Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (BOSS DR16) and perform the cosmological constraints. The BOSS DR16 galaxy sample is selected in the redshift range from $z = 0.2$ to 0.8, considering…

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We systematically analyze the implications of statistical noise within numerical derivatives on simulation-based Fisher forecasts for large scale structure surveys. Noisy numerical derivatives resulting from a finite number of simulations,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-06-11 Christopher Wilson , Rachel bean

Focusing on the well motivated aperture mass statistics $\Map$, we study the possibility of constraining cosmological parameters using future space based SNAP class weak lensing missions. Using completely analytical results we construct the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Dipak Munshi , Patrick Valageas

Euclid's photometric galaxy cluster survey has the potential to be a very competitive cosmological probe. The main cosmological probe with observations of clusters is their number count, within which the halo mass function (HMF) is a key…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-03-17 Euclid Collaboration , T. Castro , A. Fumagalli , R. E. Angulo , S. Bocquet , S. Borgani , C. Carbone , J. Dakin , K. Dolag , C. Giocoli , P. Monaco , A. Ragagnin , A. Saro , E. Sefusatti , M. Costanzi , A. M. C. Le Brun , P. -S. Corasaniti , A. Amara , L. Amendola , M. Baldi , R. Bender , C. Bodendorf , E. Branchini , M. Brescia , S. Camera , V. Capobianco , J. Carretero , M. Castellano , S. Cavuoti , A. Cimatti , R. Cledassou , G. Congedo , L. Conversi , Y. Copin , L. Corcione , F. Courbin , A. Da Silva , H. Degaudenzi , M. Douspis , F. Dubath , C. A. J. Duncan , X. Dupac , S. Farrens , S. Ferriol , P. Fosalba , M. Frailis , E. Franceschi , S. Galeotta , B. Garilli , B. Gillis , A. Grazian , F. Grupp , S. V. H. Haugan , F. Hormuth , A. Hornstrup , P. Hudelot , K. Jahnke , S. Kermiche , T. Kitching , M. Kunz , H. Kurki-Suonio , P. B. Lilje , I. Lloro , O. Mansutti , O. Marggraf , F. Marulli , M. Meneghetti , E. Merlin , G. Meylan , M. Moresco , L. Moscardini , E. Munari , S. M. Niemi , C. Padilla , S. Paltani , F. Pasian , K. Pedersen , V. Pettorino , S. Pires , G. Polenta , M. Poncet , L. Popa , L. Pozzetti , F. Raison , R. Rebolo , A. Renzi , J. Rhodes , G. Riccio , E. Romelli , R. Saglia , D. Sapone , B. Sartoris , P. Schneider , G. Seidel , G. Sirri , L. Stanco , P. Tallada Crespí , A. N. Taylor , R. Toledo-Moreo , F. Torradeflot , I. Tutusaus , E. A. Valentijn , L. Valenziano , T. Vassallo , Y. Wang , J. Weller , A. Zacchei , G. Zamorani , S. Andreon , S. Bardelli , E. Bozzo , C. Colodro-Conde , D. Di Ferdinando , M. Farina , J. Graciá-Carpio , V. Lindholm , C. Neissner , V. Scottez , M. Tenti , E. Zucca , C. Baccigalupi , A. Balaguera-Antolínez , M. Ballardini , F. Bernardeau , A. Biviano , A. Blanchard , A. S. Borlaff , C. Burigana , R. Cabanac , A. Cappi , C. S. Carvalho , S. Casas , G. Castignani , A. Cooray , J. Coupon , H. M. Courtois , S. Davini , G. De Lucia , G. Desprez , H. Dole , J. A. Escartin , S. Escoffier , F. Finelli , K. Ganga , J. Garcia-Bellido , K. George , G. Gozaliasl , H. Hildebrandt , I. Hook , S. Ilić , V. Kansal , E. Keihanen , C. C. Kirkpatrick , A. Loureiro , J. Macias-Perez , M. Magliocchetti , R. Maoli , S. Marcin , M. Martinelli , N. Martinet , S. Matthew , M. Maturi , R. B. Metcalf , G. Morgante , S. Nadathur , A. A. Nucita , L. Patrizii , A. Peel , V. Popa , C. Porciani , D. Potter , A. Pourtsidou , M. Pöntinen , A. G. Sánchez , Z. Sakr , M. Schirmer , M. Sereno , A. Spurio Mancini , R. Teyssier , J. Valiviita , A. Veropalumbo , M. Viel

The dark matter halo sparsity, i.e. the ratio between spherical halo masses enclosing two different overdensities, provides a non-parametric proxy of the halo mass distribution which has been shown to be a sensitive probe of the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-08-30 P. S. Corasaniti , A. M. C. Le Brun , T. R. G. Richardson , Y. Rasera , S. Ettori , M. Arnaud , G. W Pratt

We develop an analytical framework to predict the one-point probability distribution function (PDF) of dispersion measures (DMs) for fast radio bursts (FRBs) within the baryonification (BFC) model. BFC provides a computationally efficient…

Cosmic variance is the intrinsic scatter in the number density of galaxies due to fluctuations in the large-scale dark matter density field. In this work, we present a simple analytic model of cosmic variance in the high redshift Universe…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-10-21 A. C. Trapp , Steven R. Furlanetto

The one-point probability distribution function (PDF) is a powerful summary statistic for non-Gaussian cosmological fields, such as the weak lensing (WL) convergence reconstructed from galaxy shapes or cosmic microwave background (CMB)…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-01-04 Leander Thiele , J. Colin Hill , Kendrick M. Smith