A better way to define dark matter haloes

R García, E Salazar, E Rozo, S Adhikari… - Monthly Notices of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Dark matter haloes have long been recognized as one of the fundamental building blocks of
large-scale structure formation models. Despite their importance–or perhaps because of it …

The outer stellar mass of massive galaxies: a simple tracer of halo mass with scatter comparable to richness and reduced projection effects

S Huang, A Leauthaud, C Bradshaw… - Monthly Notices of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Using the weak gravitational lensing data from the Hyper Suprime-Cam Subaru Strategic
Program (HSC survey), we study the potential of different stellar mass estimates in tracing …

Information content of higher order galaxy correlation functions

L Samushia, Z Slepian… - Monthly Notices of the …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The shapes of galaxy N-point correlation functions can be used as standard rulers to
constrain the distance–redshift relationship. The cosmological density fields traced by late …

What to expect from dynamical modelling of cluster haloes–II. Investigating dynamical state indicators with Random Forest

Q Li, J Han, W Wang, W Cui, F De Luca… - Monthly Notices of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
We investigate the importance of various dynamical features in predicting the dynamical
state (ds) of galaxy clusters, based on the Random Forest (RF) machine-learning approach …

C 2-GaMe: Classification of cluster galaxy membership with machine learning

D Farid, H Aung, D Nagai, A Farahi, E Rozo - Astronomy and Computing, 2023 - Elsevier
We present C lassification of C luster Ga laxy Me mbers (C 2-GaMe), a classification
algorithm based on a suite of machine learning models that differentiates galaxies into …

Spectroscopic quantification of projection effects in the SDSS redMaPPer galaxy cluster catalogue

J Myles, D Gruen, AB Mantz, SW Allen… - Monthly Notices of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Projection effects, whereby galaxies along the line of sight to a galaxy cluster are mistakenly
associated with the cluster halo, present a significant challenge for optical cluster …

Accurate model of the projected velocity distribution of galaxies in dark matter haloes

H Aung, D Nagai, E Rozo, B Wolfe… - Monthly Notices of the …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
We present a per cent-level accurate model of the line-of-sight velocity distribution of
galaxies around dark matter haloes as a function of projected radius and halo mass. The …

Inferring the mass content of galaxy clusters with satellite kinematics and Jeans Anisotropic modeling

R Shi, W Wang, Z Li, L Zhu, A Smith… - The Astrophysical …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Satellite galaxies can be used to indicate the dynamic mass of galaxy groups and clusters.
In this study, we apply the axisymmetric Jeans Anisotropic Multi-Gaussian Expansion (JAM) …

The mass–size relation of galaxy clusters

O Contigiani, YM Bahé… - Monthly Notices of the …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The outskirts of accreting dark matter haloes exhibit a sudden drop in density delimiting their
multistream region. Due to the dynamics of accretion, the location of this physically …

Combining Spectroscopic and Imaging Galaxy Surveys for Improved Measurements of Large-Scale Structure

J Myles - 2024 - osti.gov
Galaxy imaging surveys represent a promising opportunity for testing cosmological models
but suffer from significant challenges associated with galaxy redshift uncertainty. I present …