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  1. A Semi-analytical Model for Stellar Evolution in AGN Disks

    Publication
    Disks of gas accreting onto supermassive black holes may host numerous stellar-mass objects, formed within the disk or captured from a nuclear star cluster. We present a …
  2. Simulations of Eccentricity Growth in Compact Binary Accretion Disks with Magnetohydrodynamic Turbulence

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    We present the results of four magnetohydrodynamic simulations and one alpha-disk simulation of accretion disks in a compact binary system, neglecting vertical stratification and assuming a locally …
  3. Uniform Modeling of Observed Kilonovae: Implications for Diversity and the Progenitors of Merger-driven Long Gamma-Ray Bursts

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    We present uniform modeling of eight kilonovae, five following short gamma-ray bursts (GRBs; including GRB 170817A) and three following long GRBs. We model their broadband afterglows to …
  4. Segue 2 Recently Collided with the Cetus-Palca Stream: New Opportunities to Constrain Dark Matter in an Ultra-faint Dwarf

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    Stellar streams in the Milky Way are promising detectors of low-mass dark matter (DM) subhalos predicted by ΛCDM. Passing subhalos induce perturbations in streams that indicate the …
  5. Swift-BAT GUANO Follow-up of Gravitational-wave Triggers in the Third LIGO–Virgo–KAGRA Observing Run

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    We present results from a search for X-ray/gamma-ray counterparts of gravitational-wave (GW) candidates from the third observing run (O3) of the LIGO–Virgo–KAGRA …
  6. Data-driven Dynamics with Orbital Torus Imaging: A Flexible Model of the Vertical Phase Space of the Galaxy

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    The vertical kinematics of stars near the Sun can be used to measure the total mass distribution near the Galactic disk and to study out-of-equilibrium dynamics …
  7. Stream Members Only: Data-driven Characterization of Stellar Streams with Mixture Density Networks

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    Stellar streams are sensitive probes of the Milky Way's gravitational potential. The mean track of a stream constrains global properties of the potential, while its fine-grained …
  8. Constraints on Relativistic Jets from the Fast X-Ray Transient 210423 Using Prompt Radio Follow-up Observations

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    Fast X-ray transients (FXTs) are a new observational class of phenomena with no clear physical origin. This is at least partially a consequence of limited multiwavelength follow …
  9. Gaia-4b and 5b: Radial Velocity Confirmation of Gaia Astrometric Orbital Solutions Reveal a Massive Planet and a Brown Dwarf Orbiting Low-mass Stars

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    Gaia astrometry of nearby stars is precise enough to detect the tiny displacements induced by substellar companions, but radial velocity (RV) data are needed for definitive confirmation. Here …
  10. The Hottest Neptunes Orbit Metal-rich Stars

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    The Neptune desert is no longer empty. A handful of close-in planets with masses between those of Neptune and Saturn have now been discovered, and their puzzling …
  11. Core to Cosmic Edge: SIMBA-C's New Take on Abundance Profiles in the Intragroup Medium at z = 0

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    We employ the SIMBA-C cosmological simulation to study the impact of its upgraded chemical enrichment model (Chem5) on the distribution of metals in the intragroup medium (IGrM …
  12. Sensitivity of JWST to eV-Scale Decaying Axion Dark Matter

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    The recently-launched James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) can resolve eV-scale emission lines arising from dark matter (DM) decay. We forecast the end-of-mission sensitivity to …
  13. Analyzing black-hole ringdowns. II. Data conditioning

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    Time-series data from observations of black-hole ringdown gravitational waves are often analyzed in the time domain by using damped sinusoid models with acyclic boundary conditions. Data …
  14. Modeling beam chromaticity for high-resolution CMB analyses

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    We investigate the impact of beam chromaticity, i.e., the frequency dependence of the beam window function, on cosmological and astrophysical parameter constraints from CMB power spectrum observations …
  15. Extracting astrophysical information of highly eccentric binaries in the millihertz gravitational wave band

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    Wide, highly eccentric (\(e>0.9\)) compact binaries can naturally arise as progenitors of gravitational wave (GW) mergers. These systems are expected to have a significant population in …
  16. Particle fragmentation inside planet-induced spiral waves

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    Growing planets interact with their surrounding protoplanetary disc, generating feedback effects that may promote or suppress nearby planet formation. We study how spiral waves launched by planets affect …
  17. Particle acceleration and nonthermal emission at the intrabinary shock of spider pulsars. II: Fast-cooling simulations

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    Spider pulsars are binary systems composed of a millisecond pulsar and a low-mass companion. Their X-ray emission, varying with orbital phase, originates from synchrotron radiation produced …
  18. The nature and evolution of early massive quenched galaxies in the SIMBA-C simulation

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    We examine the nature, origin, and fate of early (\(z\ge 2\)) massive (\(M_\star \gt 10^{10}\,\mathrm{ M}_\odot\)) quenched galaxies (EQGs) in a new …
  19. The impact of classical bulges on stellar bars and boxy-peanut-X features in disc galaxies

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    Galactic bars and their associated resonances play a significant role in shaping galaxy evolution. Resulting resonance-driven structures, like the vertically extended boxy-peanut-X (BPX) feature, then …
  20. The importance of nuclear star clusters for massive black hole growth and nuclear star formation in simulated low-mass galaxies

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    Observed low-mass galaxies with nuclear star clusters (NSCs) can host accreting massive black holes (MBH). We present simulations of dwarf galaxies ( …
  21. Blue monsters at \(z>10\): Where all their dust has gone

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    The properties of luminous, blue (a.k.a. Blue Monsters), super-early galaxies at redshift \(z>10\) have been successfully explained by the attenuation-free model (AFM) in …
  22. Euclid preparation: LIX. Angular power spectra from discrete observations

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    We present the framework for measuring angular power spectra in the Euclid mission. The observables in galaxy surveys, such as galaxy clustering and cosmic shear, are not continuous …
  23. Euclid preparation: LX. The use of HST images as input for weak-lensing image simulations

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    … broader scatter in the recovered best-fit focus, compared to those in the F814W filter. Estimating the focus value for the F606W filter in lower stellar density …
  24. Scale dependencies and self-similar models with wavelet scattering spectra

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    Multi-scale non-Gaussian time-series having stationary increments appear in a wide range of applications, particularly in finance and physics. We introduce stochastic models that capture intermittency …
  25. Full minimal coupling Maxwell-TDDFT: An ab initio framework for light-matter interaction beyond the dipole approximation

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  26. The No-Underrun Sampler: A Locally-Adaptive, Gradient-Free MCMC Method

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    In this work, we introduce the No-Underrun Sampler (NURS), a locally-adaptive, gradient-free Markov chain Monte Carlo method that blends ideas from Hit-and-Run and …
  27. De novo missense variants in the PP2A regulatory subunit PPP2R2B in a neurodevelopmental syndrome: Potential links to mitochondrial dynamics and spinocerebellar ataxias.

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  28. A fully adaptive, high-order, fast Poisson solver for complex two-dimensional geometries

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    We present a new framework for the fast solution of inhomogeneous elliptic boundary value problems in domains with smooth boundaries. High-order solvers based on adaptive box codes …
  29. Sub-cellular population imaging tools reveal stable apical dendrites in hippocampal area CA3

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    Apical and basal dendrites of pyramidal neurons receive anatomically and functionally distinct inputs, implying compartment-level functional diversity during behavior. To test this, we imaged in vivo calcium …
  30. Euclid preparation. 3-dimensional galaxy clustering in configuration space. Part I. 2-point correlation function estimation

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    The 2-point correlation function of the galaxy spatial distribution is a major cosmological observable that enables constraints on the dynamics and geometry of the Universe. The Euclid …
  31. Fitting Methods for Probability Distribution Functions in Turbulent Star-forming Clouds

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    We use a suite of 3D simulations of star-forming molecular clouds, with and without stellar feedback and magnetic fields, to investigate the effectiveness of different fitting methods …
  32. Euclid preparation: Extracting physical parameters from galaxies with machine learning

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    The Euclid mission is generating a vast amount of imaging data in four broadband filters at high angular resolution. This will allow the detailed study of mass, metallicity …
  33. Deep Learning Based Superconductivity: Prediction and Experimental Tests

    Publication
    The discovery of novel superconducting materials is a longstanding challenge in materials science, with a wealth of potential for applications in energy, transportation, and computing. Recent advances in …
  34. Understanding Optimization in Deep Learning with Central Flows

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    Optimization in deep learning remains poorly understood. A key difficulty is that optimizers exhibit complex oscillatory dynamics, referred to as "edge of stability," which cannot be captured by …
  35. Engineering Hubbard models with gated two-dimensional moir\'e systems

    Publication
    Lattice models are powerful tools for studying strongly correlated quantum many-body systems, but their general lack of exact solutions motivates efforts to simulate them in tunable platforms …
  36. An electronic microemulsion phase emerging from a quantum crystal-to-liquid transition

    Publication
    Strongly interacting electronic systems possess rich phase diagrams resulting from the competition between different quantum ground states. A general mechanism that relieves this frustration is the emergence of …
  37. Learning predictable and robust neural representations by straightening image sequences

    Publication
    Prediction is a fundamental capability of all living organisms, and has been proposed as an objective for learning sensory representations. Recent work demonstrates that in primate visual systems …
  38. Foundations of visual form selectivity in macaque areas V1 and V2

    Publication
    Neurons early in the primate visual cortical pathway generate responses by combining signals from other neurons: some from downstream areas, some from within the same area, and others …
  39. REBELS-IFU: Evidence for metal-rich massive galaxies at \(z\sim6-8\)

    Publication
    Metallicity is a crucial tracer of galaxy evolution, providing insights into gas accretion, star formation, and feedback. At high redshift, these processes reveal how early galaxies assembled and …
  40. Rare variant analyses in ancestrally diverse cohorts reveal novel ADHD risk genes.

    Publication
  41. Shaping the distribution of neural responses with interneurons in a recurrent circuit model

    Publication
    Efficient coding theory posits that sensory circuits transform natural signals into neural representations that maximize information transmission subject to resource constraints. Local interneurons are thought to play an …
  42. Discrete Lehmann representation of three-point functions

    Publication
    We present a generalization of the discrete Lehmann representation (DLR) to three-point correlation and vertex functions in imaginary time and Matsubara frequency. The representation takes the form …
  43. Invar behavior and negative thermal expansion linked to magnetic transition in dhcp iron hydride under high pressure conditions

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    Hydrogen incorporation into iron interstitial sites under high-pressure conditions forms iron hydride with a double hexagonal close-packed (dhcp) structure. This phase is stable over a broad …
  44. Contrastive-equivariant self-supervised learning improves alignment with primate visual area IT

    Publication
    Models trained with self-supervised learning objectives have recently matched or surpassed models trained with traditional supervised object recognition in their ability to predict neural responses of object …
  45. Quantifying Differences in Neural Population Activity With Shape Metrics

    Publication
    Quantifying differences across species and individuals is fundamental to many fields of biology. However, it remains challenging to draw detailed functional comparisons between large populations of interacting neurons …
  46. Disentangling Interacting Systems with Fermionic Gaussian Circuits: Application to the Single Impurity Anderson Model

    Publication
    Tensor network quantum states are powerful tools for strongly correlated systems, tailored to capture local correlations such as in ground states with entanglement area laws. When applying tensor …
  47. Molecular and cellular dynamics of the developing human neocortex at single-cell resolution.

    Publication
  48. Hippocampal neuronal activity is aligned with action plans

    Publication
    Neurons in the hippocampus are correlated with different variables, including space, time, sensory cues, rewards and actions, in which the extent of tuning depends on ongoing task demands1 …
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