Probing early Universe through redshifted 21-cm signal: Modeling and observational challenges

AK Shaw, A Chakraborty, M Kamran, R Ghara… - Journal of Astrophysics …, 2023 - Springer
Cosmic dawn (CD) and the epoch of reionization (EoR) are the most important parts of
cosmic history during which the first luminous structures emerged. These first objects heated …

Exploring the cosmic 21-cm signal from the epoch of reionization using the wavelet scattering transform

B Greig, YS Ting, AA Kaurov - Monthly Notices of the Royal …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Detecting the cosmic 21-cm signal during the Epoch of Reionization and Cosmic Dawn will
reveal insights into the properties of the first galaxies and advance cosmological parameter …

Deep learning approach for identification of H ii regions during reionization in 21-cm observations – II. Foreground contamination

M Bianco, SK Giri, D Prelogović, T Chen… - Monthly Notices of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
ABSTRACT The upcoming Square Kilometre Array Observatory will produce images of
neutral hydrogen distribution during the epoch of reionization by observing the …

Inferring astrophysical parameters using the 2D cylindrical power spectrum from reionization

B Greig, D Prelogović, Y Qin, YS Ting… - Monthly Notices of the …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Enlightening our understanding of the first galaxies responsible for driving reionization
requires detecting the 21-cm signal from neutral hydrogen. Interpreting the wealth of …

Measuring the topology of reionization with Betti numbers

SK Giri, G Mellema - Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The distribution of ionized hydrogen during the epoch of reionization (EoR) has a complex
morphology. We propose to measure the 3D topology of ionized regions using the Betti …

Minkowski functionals of SDSS-III BOSS: hints of possible anisotropy in the density field?

S Appleby, C Park, P Pranav, SE Hong… - The Astrophysical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
We present measurements of the Minkowski functionals extracted from the SDSS-III BOSS
catalogs. After defining the Minkowski functionals, we describe how an unbiased …

Prospects of constraining reionization model parameters using Minkowski tensors and Betti numbers

A Kapahtia, P Chingangbam, R Ghara… - … of Cosmology and …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
We explore the possibility of constraining model parameters of the Epoch of Reionization
(EoR) from 21cm brightness temperature maps, using a combination of morphological …

Persistent topology of the reionization bubble network–II. Evolution and classification

W Elbers, R van de Weygaert - Monthly Notices of the Royal …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
We study the topology of the network of ionized and neutral regions that characterized the
intergalactic medium during the Epoch of Reionization. Our analysis uses the formalism of …

Inferring the properties of the sources of reionization using the morphological spectra of the ionized regions

S Gazagnes, LVE Koopmans… - Monthly Notices of the …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
High-redshift 21-cm observations will provide crucial insights into the physical processes of
the Epoch of Reionization. Next-generation interferometers such as the Square Kilometer …

Detecting the non-Gaussianity of the 21-cm signal during reionization with the wavelet scattering transform

B Greig, YS Ting, AA Kaurov - Monthly Notices of the Royal …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Detecting the 21-cm hyperfine transition from neutral hydrogen in the intergalactic medium is
our best probe for understanding the astrophysical processes driving the Epoch of …