The DESI bright galaxy survey: final target selection, design, and validation

CH Hahn, MJ Wilson, O Ruiz-Macias… - The Astronomical …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Over the next 5 yr, the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) will use 10
spectrographs with 5000 fibers on the 4 m Mayall Telescope at Kitt Peak National …

Validation of the scientific program for the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument

AG Adame, J Aguilar, S Ahlen, S Alam… - The Astronomical …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Studies of the geometry and energy content of the Universe, physics of cosmic expansion,
fundamental properties of standard model particles, and growth of structure remain the key …

Characterization of DESI fiber assignment incompleteness effect on 2-point clustering and mitigation methods for DR1 analysis

D Bianchi, MM Hanif, AC Rosell, J Lasker… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
We present an in-depth analysis of the fiber assignment incompleteness in the Dark Energy
Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) Data Release 1 (DR1). This incompleteness is caused by …

Towards testing the theory of gravity with DESI: summary statistics, model predictions and future simulation requirements

S Alam, C Arnold, A Aviles, R Bean… - … of Cosmology and …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Shortly after its discovery, General Relativity (GR) was applied to predict the behavior of our
Universe on the largest scales, and later became the foundation of modern cosmology. Its …

SimBIG: mock challenge for a forward modeling approach to galaxy clustering

CH Hahn, M Eickenberg, S Ho, J Hou… - … of Cosmology and …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Simulation-Based Inference of Galaxies (SimBIG) is a forward modeling framework
for analyzing galaxy clustering using simulation-based inference. In this work, we present …

Full forward model of galaxy clustering statistics with AbacusSummit light cones

S Yuan, B Hadzhiyska, T Abel - Monthly Notices of the Royal …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Novel summary statistics beyond the standard 2-point correlation function (2PCF) are
necessary to capture the full astrophysical and cosmological information from the small …

The completed SDSS-IV extended baryon oscillation spectroscopic survey: pairwise-inverse probability and angular correction for fibre collisions in clustering …

FG Mohammad, WJ Percival, HJ Seo… - Monthly Notices of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
ABSTRACT The completed extended Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (eBOSS)
catalogues contain redshifts of 344 080 quasars at 0.8< z< 2.2, 174 816 luminous red …

Cosmological constraints from the nonlinear galaxy bispectrum

CH Hahn, M Eickenberg, S Ho, J Hou, P Lemos… - Physical Review D, 2024 - APS
We present the cosmological constraints from analyzing higher-order galaxy clustering on
small nonlinear scales. We use SimBIG, a forward modeling framework for galaxy clustering …

DESI 2024 V: Full-Shape Galaxy Clustering from Galaxies and Quasars

AG Adame, J Aguilar, S Ahlen, S Alam… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
We present the measurements and cosmological implications of the galaxy two-point
clustering using over 4.7 million unique galaxy and quasar redshifts in the range $0.1< z< …

Cosmological constraints from non-Gaussian and nonlinear galaxy clustering using the SimBIG inference framework

CH Hahn, P Lemos, L Parker… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The standard Λ CDM cosmological model predicts the presence of cold dark matter, with the
current accelerated expansion of the Universe driven by dark energy. This model has …