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Enhancing the gravitational-wave burst detection confidence in expanded detector networks with the BayesWave pipeline

Yi Shuen C Lee, Margaret Millhouse, Andrew Melatos

Journal article  |  2021  |  PHYSICAL REVIEW D

The global gravitational-wave detector network achieves higher detection rates, better parameter estimates, and more accurate sky ..

BayesWave analysis pipeline in the era of gravitational wave observations

Neil J Cornish, Tyson B Littenberg, Bence Becsy, Katerina Chatziioannou, James A Clark, Sudarshan Ghonge, Margaret Millhouse

Journal article  |  2021  |  PHYSICAL REVIEW D

We describe updates and improvements to the BayesWave gravitational wave transient analysis pipeline, and provide examples of how ..

Bayesian inference for compact binary coalescences with BILBY: validation and application to the first LIGO Virgo gravitational-wave transient catalogue

IM Romero-Shaw, C Talbot, S Biscoveanu, V D'Emilio, G Ashton, CPL Berry, S Coughlin, S Galaudage, C Hoy, M Hubner, KS Phukon, M Pitkin, M Rizzo, N Sarin, R Smith, S Stevenson, A Vajpeyi, M Arene, K Athar, S Banagiri, et al.

Journal article  |  2020  |  MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

Gravitational waves provide a unique tool for observational astronomy. While the first LIGO-Virgo catalogue of gravitational-wave ..

Search for gravitational waves from 12 young supernova remnants with a hidden Markov model in Advanced LIGO's second observing run

Margaret Millhouse, Lucy Strang, Andrew Melatos

Journal article  |  2020  |  Physical Review D: Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology

Persistent gravitational waves from rapidly rotating neutron stars, such as those found in some young supernova remnants, may fall..

Gravitational-wave Constraints on the Equatorial Ellipticity of Millisecond Pulsars

R Abbott, TD Abbott, S Abraham, F Acernese, K Ackley, A Adams, C Adams, RX Adhikari, VB Adya, C Affeldt, M Agathos, K Agatsuma, N Aggarwal, OD Aguiar, L Aiello, A Ain, P Ajith, G Allen, A Allocca, PA Altin, et al.

Journal article  |  2020  |  ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL LETTERS

We present a search for continuous gravitational waves from five radio pulsars, comprising three recycled pulsars (PSR J0437-4715,..

Prospects for observing and localizing gravitational-wave transients with Advanced LIGO, Advanced Virgo and KAGRA

BP Abbott, R Abbott, TD Abbott, S Abraham, F Acernese, K Ackley, C Adams, VB Adya, C Affeldt, M Agathos, K Agatsuma, N Aggarwal, OD Aguiar, L Aiello, A Ain, P Ajith, T Akutsu, G Allen, A Allocca, MA Aloy, et al.

Journal article  |  2020  |  LIVING REVIEWS IN RELATIVITY

We present our current best estimate of the plausible observing scenarios for the Advanced LIGO, Advanced Virgo and KAGRA gravitat..

Reconstructing gravitational wave signals from binary black hole mergers with minimal assumptions

Sudarshan Ghonge, Katerina Chatziioannou, James A Clark, Tyson Littenberg, Margaret Millhouse, Laura Cadonati, Neil Cornish

Journal article  |  2020  |  Physical Review D: Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology

We present a systematic comparison of the binary black hole BBH signal waveform reconstructed by two independent and complementary..

GW190521: A Binary Black Hole Merger with a Total Mass of 150 M-circle dot

BP Abbott, R Abbott, TD Abbott, S Abraham, F Acernese, K Ackley, C Adams, RX Adhikari, VB Adya, C Affeldt, M Agathos, K Agatsuma, N Aggarwal, OD Aguiar, L Aiello, A Ain, P Ajith, G Allen, A Allocca, MA Aloy, et al.

Journal article  |  2020  |  PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

On May 21, 2019 at 03:02:29 UTC Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo observed a short duration gravitational-wave signal, GW190521, wi..

Properties and Astrophysical Implications of the 150 M Binary Black Hole Merger GW190521

BP Abbott, R Abbott, TD Abbott, S Abraham, F Acernese, K Ackley, C Adams, RX Adhikari, VB Adya, C Affeldt, M Agathos, K Agatsuma, N Aggarwal, OD Aguiar, L Aiello, A Ain, P Ajith, G Allen, A Allocca, MA Aloy, et al.

Journal article  |  2020  |  ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL LETTERS

The gravitational-wave signal GW190521 is consistent with a binary black hole (BBH) merger source at redshift 0.8 with unusually h..

GW190412: Observation of a binary-black-hole coalescence with asymmetric masses

R Abbott, TD Abbott, S Abraham, F Acernese, K Ackley, C Adams, RX Adhikari, VB Adya, C Affeldt, M Agathos, K Agatsuma, N Aggarwal, OD Aguiar, A Aich, L Aiello, A Ain, P Ajith, S Akcay, G Allen, A Allocca, et al.

Journal article  |  2020  |  Physical Review D: Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology

We report the observation of gravitational waves from a binary-black-hole coalescence during the first two weeks of LIGO’s and Vir..