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  1. Physical Models for the Astrophysical Population of Black Holes: Application to the Bump in the Mass Distribution of Gravitational-wave Sources

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    Gravitational wave observations of binary black holes have revealed unexpected structure in the black hole mass distribution. Previous studies of the mass distribution employ physically-motivated phenomenological models …
  2. Quijote-PNG: Optimizing the Summary Statistics to Measure Primordial Non-Gaussianity

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    We apply a suite of different estimators to the QUIJOTE-PNG halo catalogs to find the best approach to constrain Primordial non-Gaussianity (PNG) at nonlinear cosmological scales …
  3. The Ancient Star Formation History of the Extremely Low-mass Galaxy Leo P: An Emerging Trend of a Post-reionization Pause in Star Formation

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    Isolated, low-mass galaxies provide the opportunity to assess the impact of reionization on their star formation histories (SFHs) without the ambiguity of environmental processes associated with massive …
  4. Density Fluctuations in the Intracluster Medium: An Attempt to Constrain Viscosity with Cosmological Simulations

    Publication
    The impact of viscosity in the Intracluster Medium (ICM) is still an open question in astrophysics. To address this problem, we have run a set of cosmological simulations …
  5. Accelerating Giant-impact Simulations with Machine Learning

    Publication
    Constraining planet-formation models based on the observed exoplanet population requires generating large samples of synthetic planetary systems, which can be computationally prohibitive. A significant bottleneck is simulating …
  6. Cross-correlating dark sirens and galaxies: constraints on \(H_0\) from GWTC-3 of LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA

    Publication
    We apply the cross-correlation technique to infer the Hubble constant (\(H_0\)) of the Universe using gravitational wave (GW) sources without electromagnetic counterparts (dark sirens) from the …
  7. The Impact of Mass-dependent Stochasticity at Cosmic Dawn

    Publication
    JWST is unveiling a surprising lack of evolution in the number densities of ultraviolet-selected (UV) galaxies at redshift \(z\gtrsim 10\). At the same time, observations and …
  8. Why Do Semianalytic Models Predict Higher Scatter in the Stellar Mass–Halo Mass Relation Than Cosmological Hydrodynamic Simulations?

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    Semi-analytic models (SAMs) systematically predict higher stellar-mass scatter at a given halo mass than hydrodynamical simulations and most empirical models. Our goal is to investigate the …
  9. The Outflowing [OII] Nebulae of Compact Starburst Galaxies at z \(\sim\) 0.5

    Publication
    High-velocity outflows are ubiquitous in compact, massive (M\(_* \sim\) 10\(^{11}\) M\(_{\odot}\)), z \(\sim\) 0.5 galaxies with extreme star formation surface densities ( …
  10. The Extremely Metal-rich Knot of Stars at the Heart of the Galaxy

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    We show with Gaia XP spectroscopy that extremely metal-rich stars in the Milky Way (EMR; \([M/H]_{XP} > 0.5\)) - but only those - are largely confined to …
  11. The Manhattan Suite: Accelerated Galaxy Evolution in the Early Universe

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    Observational advances have allowed the detection of galaxies, protoclusters, and galaxy clusters at higher and higher redshifts, opening a new view into extreme galaxy evolution. I present an …
  12. Asteroseismology of the Nearby K-Dwarf \(\sigma\) Draconis using the Keck Planet Finder and TESS

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    Asteroseismology of dwarf stars cooler than the Sun is very challenging due to the low amplitudes and rapid timescales of oscillations. Here, we present the asteroseismic detection of …
  13. The Molecular Cloud Lifecycle II: Formation and Destruction of Molecular Clouds Diagnosed via H\(_2\) Fluorescent Emission Emission

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    Molecular hydrogen (H\(_2\)) formation and dissociation are key processes that drive the gas lifecycle in galaxies. Using the SImulating the LifeCycle of Molecular Clouds (SILCC) zoom-in …
  14. Toward Implementation of the Pressure-regulated, Feedback-modulated Model of Star Formation in Cosmological Simulations: Methods and Application to TNG

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    Traditional star formation subgrid models implemented in cosmological galaxy formation simulations, such as that of V. Springel & L. Hernquist (hereafter SH03), employ adjustable parameters to satisfy constraints measured …
  15. On the Corotation of Milky Way Satellites: LMC-mass Satellites Induce Apparent Motions in Outer Halo Tracers

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    Understanding the physical mechanism behind the formation of a corotating thin plane of satellite galaxies, like the one observed around the Milky Way (MW), has been challenging. The …
  16. A Strong Gravitational Lens Is Worth a Thousand Dark Matter Halos: Inference on Small-scale Structure Using Sequential Methods

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    Strong gravitational lenses are a singular probe of the universe's small-scale structure \(\unicode{x2013}\) they are sensitive to the gravitational effects of low-mass …
  17. Gaspery: Optimized Scheduling of Radial Velocity Follow-up Observations for Active Host Stars

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    Radial velocity (RV) follow-up is a critical complement of transiting exoplanet surveys like the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, both for validating discoveries of exoplanets and measuring their …
  18. Propagation of strong electromagnetic waves in tenuous plasmas

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    We study the propagation of electromagnetic waves in tenuous plasmas, where the wave frequency \({\omega }_{0}\) is much larger than the plasma frequency \({\omega }_{P}\). We show that …
  19. Crimson Behemoth: A massive clumpy structure hosting a dusty AGN at z=4.91

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    The current paradigm for the co-evolution of galaxies and their supermassive black holes postulates that dust-obscured active galactic nuclei (AGNs) represent a transitional phase towards a …
  20. Particle acceleration and non-thermal emission at the intrabinary shock of spider pulsars - I. Non-radiative simulations

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    Spider pulsars are compact binary systems composed of a millisecond pulsar and a low-mass companion. Their X-ray emission - modulated on the orbital period - is interpreted as …
  21. Dynamics and spin alignment in massive, gravito-turbulent circumbinary discs around supermassive black hole binaries

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    Parsec-scale separation supermassive black hole binaries in the centre of gas-rich galaxy merger remnants could be surrounded by massive circumbinary discs (CBDs). Black hole mass and …
  22. HD 21520 b: a warm sub-Neptune transiting a bright G dwarf

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    We report the discovery and validation of HD 21520 b, a transiting planet found with Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite and orbiting a bright G dwarf (V = 9.2 …
  23. ASTRODEEP-JWST: NIRCam-HST multi-band photometry and redshifts for half a million sources in six extragalactic deep fields

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    Aims. We present a set of photometric catalogues primarily aimed at providing the community with a comprehensive database for the study of galaxy populations in the high-redshift …
  24. Euclid preparation. L. Calibration of the linear halo bias in \(\Lambda(\nu)\)CDM cosmologies

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    The Euclid mission, designed to map the geometry of the dark Universe, presents an unprecedented opportunity for advancing our understanding of the cosmos through its photometric galaxy cluster …
  25. TriPoD: Tri-Population size distributions for Dust evolution: Coagulation in vertically integrated hydrodynamic simulations of protoplanetary disks

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    Context. Dust coagulation and fragmentation impact the structure and evolution of protoplanetary disks and set the initial conditions for planet formation. Dust grains dominate the opacities, they determine …
  26. Cosmological constraints from non-Gaussian and nonlinear galaxy clustering using the SIMBIG inference framework

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    The standard ΛCDM cosmological model predicts the presence of cold dark matter, with the current accelerated expansion of the Universe driven by dark energy. This model has recently …
  27. Machine learning differentiation of autism spectrum sub-classifications.

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  28. Bounding the speedup of the quantum-enhanced Markov-chain Monte Carlo algorithm

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  29. Embedded multi-boson exchange: A step beyond quantum cluster theories

    Publication
  30. Dynamical Exciton Condensates in Biased Electron-Hole Bilayers

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  31. Barriers to efficient mixing of quantum-enhanced Markov chains

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  32. Barriers to efficient mixing of quantum-enhanced Markov chains

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  33. WASPSYN: A Challenge for Domain Adaptive Synapse Detection in Microwasp Brain Connectomes

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    The size of image volumes in connectomics studies now reaches terabyte and often petabyte scales with a great diversity of appearance due to different sample preparation procedures. However …
  34. Temporally distinct 3D multi-omic dynamics in the developing human brain.

    Publication
  35. Examining sociodemographic variability in the amount and type of interventions for children with autism.

    Publication
  36. Enrichment of a subset of Neanderthal polymorphisms in autistic probands and siblings.

    Publication
  37. Opening the Black Box inside Grover’s Algorithm

    Publication
    … makes a practical speedup unrealistic even under extremely optimistic assumptions of the evolution of both hardware quality and availability.
  38. CEERS: Forging the First Dust -- Transition from Stellar to ISM Grain Growth in the Early Universe

    Publication
    We investigate the coevolution of metals and dust for 173 galaxies at 4.08 presents a metal-to-stellar mass ratio larger than a few 10^-3, above …
  39. EigenVI: score-based variational inference with orthogonal function expansions

    Publication
    We develop EigenVI, an eigenvalue-based approach for black-box variational inference (BBVI). EigenVI constructs its variational approximations from orthogonal function expansions. For distributions over …
  40. Dynamic allostery drives autocrine and paracrine TGF-β signaling

    Publication
    TGF-β, essential for development and immunity, is expressed as a latent complex (L-TGF-β) non-covalently associated with its prodomain and presented on immune cell surfaces …
  41. The distant Milky Way halo from the Southern hemisphere: Characterization of the LMC-induced dynamical-friction wake

    Publication
    The infall of the LMC into the Milky Way's halo impacts the distribution of stars and dark matter in our Galaxy. Mapping the observational consequences of this …
  42. Video prediction using score-based conditional density estimation

    Publication
    Temporal prediction is inherently uncertain, but representing the ambiguity in nat- ural image sequences is a challenging high-dimensional probabilistic inference problem. For natural scenes, the curse of …
  43. Batch, match, and patch: low-rank approximations for score-based variational inference

    Publication
    Black-box variational inference (BBVI) scales poorly to high dimensional problems when it is used to estimate a multivariate Gaussian approximation with a full covariance matrix. In this …
  44. Developing forebrain synapses are uniquely vulnerable to sleep loss.

    Publication
  45. ATLAS: Adapting Trajectory Lengths and Step-Size for Hamiltonian Monte Carlo

    Publication
    Hamiltonian Monte-Carlo (HMC) and its auto-tuned variant, the No U-Turn Sampler (NUTS) can struggle to accurately sample distributions with complex geometries, e.g., varying curvature …
  46. Sex differences in sleep deficits in mice with an autism-linked Shank3 mutation.

    Publication
  47. Unsupervised discovery of family specific vocal usage in the Mongolian gerbil

    Publication
    In nature, animal vocalizations can provide crucial information about identity, including kinship and hierarchy. However, lab-based vocal behavior is typically studied during brief interactions between animals with …
  48. Estimating the Spectral Moments of the Kernel Integral Operator from Finite Sample Matrices

    Publication
    Analyzing the structure of sampled features from an input data distribution is challenging when constrained by limited measurements in both the number of inputs and features. Traditional approaches …
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