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A theoretical attempt to identify the physical process responsible for the afterglow emission of Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRBs) is presented, leading to the occurrence of thermal emission in the comoving frame of the shock wave giving rise to the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 R. Ruffini , C. L. Bianco , P. Chardonnet , F. Fraschetti , V. Gurzadyan , S. -S. Xue

In the external shock model, gamma-ray burst (GRB) emissions are produced by the energization and deceleration of a thin relativistic blast wave due to its interactions with the circumburst medium (CBM). We study the physical properties of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Charles D. Dermer , Markus Boettcher , J. Chiang

Even though the prompt emission of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) is highly beamed, high-latitude emission still produces a distinct light curve break after the intrinsic emission ceases and the edge of the jet comes into view. This curvature…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-05-19 Zhen-Yu Yan , Xiao-Hong Zhao , Hendrik J. van Eerten , Jun Yang , Jiang-Chuan Tuo , Shu-Xu Yi , Chen-Wei Wang , Wen-Jun Tan , Shao-Lin Xiong , Bin-Bin Zhang

We selected a sample of 33 Gamma Ray Bursts (GRBs) detected by Swift, with known redshift and optical extinction at the host frame. For these, we constructed the de-absorbed and K-corrected X-ray and optical rest frame light curves. These…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 G. Ghisellini , M. Nardini , G. Ghirlanda , A. Celotti

Blazars dominate the extragalactic $\gamma$-ray sky and show pronounced flares. Using public Fermi-LAT light curves for 732 blazars with secure redshifts, I implement an automated pipeline to identify and characterize $\gamma$-ray bursts…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-08-29 Matteo Cerruti

Most long gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) exhibit afterglows broadly consistent with external forward-shock emission, typically described by smooth broken power-law decays in the multiband light curve. However, a minority of well-sampled GRBs…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-03-10 D. Akl , S. Antier , H. Koehn , P. T. H. Pang , J. J. Geng , R. Gill , E. Abdikamalov , C. Adami , V. Aivazyan , L. Almeida , S. Alshamsi , C. Andrade , Q. André , C. Angulo-Valdez , J. -L. Atteia , K. Barkaoui , S. Basa , R. L. Becerra , P. Bendjoya , D. Berdikhan , E. Bernaud , S. Boissier , S. Brunier , A. Y. Burdanov , N. R. Butler , J. Chen , F. Colas , W. Corradi , M. W. Coughlin , D. Darson , T. Dietrich , D. Dornic , C. Douzet , C. Dubois , J. -G. Ducoin , T. du Laz , A. Durroux , D. Dutton , P. -A. Duverne , F. Dux , E. G. Elhosseiny , A. Esamdin , A. V. Filippenko , F. Fortin , M. Freeberg , L. García-García , M. Gillon , N. Globus , P. Gokuldass , N. Guessoum , P. Hello , R. Hellot , Y. H. M. Hendy , Y. L. Hua , T. Hussenot-Desenonges , R. Inasaridze , A. Iskandar , M. Jelínek , S. Karpov , A. Klotz , N. Kochiashvili , T. Laskar , A. Le Calloch , W. H. Lee , S. Leonini , X. Y. Li , A. Lien , C. Limonta , J. Liu , D. López-Cámara , F. Magnani , J. Mao , M. Mašek , E. Moreno Méndez , L. C. Menegazzi , W. Mercier , B. M. Mihov , M. Molham , S. Oates , M. Odeh , H. Peng , M. Pereyra , M. Pillas , T. Pradier , N. A. Rakotondrainibe , D. Reichart , J. -P. Rivet , F. D. Romanov , F. Sánchez-Álvarez , N. Sasaki , D. Schlekat , B. Schneider , A. Simon , L. Slavcheva-Mihova , R. Strausbaugh , T. R. Sun , A. Takey , M. Tanasan , D. Turpin , A. de Ugarte Postigo , L. T. Wang , X. F. Wang , Z. M. Wang , A. M. Watson , J. de Wit , Y. S. Yan , W. Zheng , S. Zúñiga-Fernández

To investigate GRBs in depth, it is crucial to develop an effective method for identifying GRBs accurately. Current criteria, e.g., onboard blind search, ground blind search, and target search, are limited by manually set thresholds and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-12-20 Peng Zhang , Bing Li , RenZhou Gui , Shaolin Xiong , Ze-Cheng Zou , Xianggao Wang , Xiaobo Li , Ce Cai , Yi Zhao , Yanqiu Zhang , Wangchen Xue , Chao Zheng , Hongyu Zhao

Gamma-ray Burst (GRB) collimation has been inferred with the observations of achromatic steepening in GRB light curves, known as jet breaks. Identifying a jet break from a GRB afterglow lightcurve allows a measurement of the jet opening…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-06-13 Xiang-Gao Wang , Bing Zhang , En-Wei Liang , Rui-Jing Lu , Jing Li , Long Li

Two different multivariate clustering techniques, the K-means partitioning method and the Dirichlet process of mixture modeling, have been applied to the BATSE Gamma-ray burst (GRB) catalog, to obtain the optimum number of coherent groups.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-06-22 Tanuka Chattopadhyay , Ranjeev Misra , Asis Kumar Chattopadhyay , Malay Naskar

Multimodal learning faces a fundamental tension between deep, fine-grained fusion and computational scalability. While cross-attention models achieve strong performance through exhaustive pairwise fusion, their quadratic complexity is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Yusuf Shihata

Linear State Space Modeling determines the hidden autoregressive (AR) process in a noisy time series; for an AR process the time series' current value is the sum of current stochastic ``noise'' and a linear combination of previous values.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 David Band , Michael Koenig , Anton Chernenko

The three gamma-ray burst (GRB) classes identified by statistical clustering analysis (Mukherjee et al. 1998) are examined using the pattern recognition algorithm C4.5 (Quinlan 1986). Although the statistical existence of Class 3…

The light curves of Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRBs) are believed to result from internal shocks reflecting the activity of the GRB central engine. Their temporal deconvolution can reveal potential differences in the properties of the central…

Limited-angle tomography of strongly scattering quasi-transparent objects is a challenging, highly ill-posed problem with practical implications in medical and biological imaging, manufacturing, automation, and environmental and food…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-15 Iksung Kang , Alexandre Goy , George Barbastathis

Direct multi-dimensional numerical simulation is the most reliable approach for calculating the fluid dynamics and observational signatures of relativistic jets in gamma-ray bursts (GRBs). We present a two-dimensional relativistic…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2009-05-29 Weiqun Zhang , Andrew MacFadyen

We present a status report on the study of gamma-ray bursts (GRB) in the era of rapid follow-up using the world's largest robotic optical telescopes - the 2-m Liverpool and Faulkes telescopes. Within the context of key unsolved issues in…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-15 C. G. Mundell , C. Guidorzi , I. A. Steele

Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are promising as sources of neutrinos and cosmic rays. In the internal shock scenario, blobs of plasma emitted from a central engine collide within a relativistic jet and form shocks, leading to particle acceleration…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-06-06 Mauricio Bustamante , Jonas Heinze , Kohta Murase , Walter Winter

This study evaluates the use of Quantum Convolutional Neural Networks (QCNNs) for identifying signals resembling Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRBs) within simulated astrophysical datasets in the form of light curves. The task addressed here focuses on…

The prompt phase X- and $\gamma$-ray light curves of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) exhibit erratic and complex behaviour, often with multiple pulses. The temporal shape of individual pulses is often modelled as 'fast rise exponential decay'…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-07-14 A Gowri , A. Pe'er , F. Ryde , H. Dereli-Bégué

We present a comprehensive multiwavelength analysis of the bright, long duration gamma-ray burst GRB 070125, comprised of observations in $\gamma$-ray, X-ray, optical, millimeter and centimeter wavebands. Simultaneous fits to the optical…