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We constrain the primordial fluctuation spectrum P(k) by using the new data on the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) from the Boomerang and MAXIMA experiments. Our study is based on slow-roll inflationary models, and we consider the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 S. Hannestad , S. H. Hansen , F. L. Villante

This paper proposes a novel algorithm for signal classification problems. We consider a non-stationary random signal, where samples can be classified into several different classes, and samples in each class are identically independently…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2009-03-02 Xudong Ma

We present a study of unbiased reconstruction of cosmic microwave background (CMB) polarization maps from data collected by modern ground-based observatories. Atmospheric emission is a major source of correlated noise in such experiments,…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-12-08 Simon Biquard , Josquin Errard , Radek Stompor

One of the most tantalizing results from the WMAP experiment is the suggestion that the power at large scales is anomalously low when compared to the prediction of the ``standard'' Lambda-CDM model. The same anomaly, although with somewhat…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Anastasia Niarchou , Andrew H. Jaffe , Levon Pogosian

This work focuses on reducing neural network size, which is a major driver of neural network execution time, power consumption, bandwidth, and memory footprint. A key challenge is to reduce size in a manner that can be exploited readily for…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-18 Szabolcs Cséfalvay , James Imber

We study the physical limitations placed on CMB temperature and polarization measurements of the initial power spectrum by geometric projection, acoustic physics, gravitational lensing and the joint fitting of cosmological parameters.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Wayne Hu , Takemi Okamoto

Foundation models are strong data compressors, but when accounting for their parameter size, their compression ratios are inferior to standard compression algorithms. Naively reducing the parameter count does not necessarily help as it…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-26 David Heurtel-Depeiges , Anian Ruoss , Joel Veness , Tim Genewein

We present ECLIPSE (Efficient Cmb poLarization and Intensity Power Spectra Estimator), an optimized implementation of the Quadratic Maximum Likelihood (QML) method for the estimation of the power spectra of the Cosmic Microwave Background…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-08-02 J. D. Bilbao-Ahedo , R. B. Barreiro , P. Vielva , E. Martínez-González , D. Herranz

The direct evaluation of manifestly optimal, cut-sky CMB power spectrum and bispectrum estimators is numerically very costly, due to the presence of inverse-covariance filtering operations. This justifies the investigation of alternative…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-03-01 H. F. Gruetjen , J. R. Fergusson , M. Liguori , E. P. S. Shellard

In data storage and transmission, file compression is a common technique for reducing the volume of data, reducing data storage space and transmission time and bandwidth. However, there are significant differences in the compression…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2023-08-24 Han Yang , Guangjun Qin , Yongqing Hu

This letter presents an adaptive spectrum sensing algorithm that detects wideband spectrum using sub-Nyquist sampling rates. By taking advantage of compressed sensing (CS), the proposed algorithm reconstructs the wideband spectrum from…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-03-11 Hongjian Sun , Wei-Yu Chiu , A. Nallanathan

CMB data analysis is in general done through two main steps : map-making of the time data streams and power spectrum extraction from the maps. The latter basically consists in the separation between the variance of the CMB and that of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. -Ch. Hamilton

The recovery of signals with finite-valued components from few linear measurements is a problem with widespread applications and interesting mathematical characteristics. In the compressed sensing framework, tailored methods have been…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-07-24 Sophie M. Fosson , Mohammad Abuabiah

There have been a number of studies on sparse signal recovery from one-bit quantized measurements. Nevertheless, little attention has been paid to the choice of the quantization thresholds and its impact on the signal recovery performance.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-05-21 Jun Fang , Yanning Shen , Hongbin Li

We present a formalism for performance forecasting and optimization of future cosmic microwave background (CMB) experiments. We implement it in the context of nearly full sky, multifrequency, B-mode polarization observations, incorporating…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-19 Josquin Errard , Federico Stivoli , Radek Stompor

We describe here an iterative method for jointly estimating the noise power spectrum from a scanning experiment's time-ordered data, together with the maximum-likelihood map. We test the robustness of this method on simulated datasets with…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Prunet , C. B. Netterfield , E. Hivon , B. P. Crill

A general method for compressing the modulation time-bandwidth product of analog signals is introduced and experimentally demonstrated. As one of its applications, this physics-based signal grooming performs feature-selective stretch,…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-16 Mohammad H. Asghari , Bahram Jalali

We introduce an exact Bayesian approach to search for non-Gaussianity of local type in Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) radiation data. Using simulated CMB temperature maps, the newly developed technique is compared against the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2010-11-15 Franz Elsner , Benjamin D. Wandelt

We study the signal from patchy reionization in view of the future high accuracy polarization measurements of the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB). We implement an extraction procedure of the patchy reionization signal analogous to CMB…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-05-18 Anirban Roy , Andrea Lapi , David Spergel , Carlo Baccigalupi