Dark scattering: accelerated constraints from KiDS-1000 with ReACT and CosmoPower

K Carrion, P Carrilho, A Spurio Mancini… - Monthly Notices of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
We present constraints on the dark scattering model through cosmic shear measurements
from the Kilo Degree Survey (KiDS-1000), using an accelerated pipeline with novel …

Representation learning approach to probe for dynamical dark energy in matter power spectra

D Piras, L Lombriser - Physical Review D, 2024 - APS
We present DE-VAE, a variational autoencoder (VAE) architecture to search for a
compressed representation of dynamical dark energy (DE) models in observational studies …

Automatic Functional Differentiation in JAX

M Lin - The Twelfth International Conference on Learning …, 2023 - openreview.net
We extend JAX with the capability to automatically differentiate higher-order functions
(functionals and operators). By representing functions as infinite dimensional generalization …

Cosmic cartography: Bayesian reconstruction of the galaxy density informed by large-scale structure

K Leyde, T Baker, W Enzi - Journal of Cosmology and …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
The dark sirens method combines gravitational waves and catalogs of galaxies to constrain
the cosmological expansion history, merger rates and mass distributions of compact objects …

jaxspec: A fast and robust Python library for X-ray spectral fitting

S Dupourqué, D Barret, CM Diez, S Guillot… - Astronomy & …, 2024 - aanda.org
Context. Inferring spectral parameters from X-ray data is one of the cornerstones of high-
energy astrophysics, and is achieved using software stacks that have been developed over …

[HTML][HTML] Differentiable and accelerated spherical harmonic and Wigner transforms

MA Price, JD McEwen - Journal of Computational Physics, 2024 - Elsevier
Many areas of science and engineering encounter data defined on spherical manifolds.
Modelling and analysis of spherical data often necessitates spherical harmonic transforms …

The future of cosmological likelihood-based inference: accelerated high-dimensional parameter estimation and model comparison

D Piras, A Polanska, AS Mancini, MA Price… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
We advocate for a new paradigm of cosmological likelihood-based inference, leveraging
recent developments in machine learning and its underlying technology, to accelerate …

A complete framework for cosmological emulation and inference with CosmoPower

HT Jense, I Harrison, E Calabrese… - RAS Techniques …, 2025 - academic.oup.com
We present a coherent, re-usable python framework building on the CosmoPower emulator
code for high-accuracy calculations of cosmological observables with Einstein-Boltzmann …

Assessment of gradient-based samplers in standard cosmological likelihoods

A Mootoovaloo, J Ruiz-Zapatero… - Monthly Notices of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
We assess the usefulness of gradient-based samplers, such as the no-U-turn sampler
(NUTS), by comparison with traditional Metropolis–Hastings (MH) algorithms, in …

Learned harmonic mean estimation of the Bayesian evidence with normalizing flows

A Polanska, MA Price, D Piras, AS Mancini… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
We present the learned harmonic mean estimator with normalizing flows-a robust, scalable
and flexible estimator of the Bayesian evidence for model comparison. Since the estimator is …