New method detects glitches in LIGO data using crowdsourcing.
problem Uncertainty quantification in crowdsourced data for LIGO.
method Scalable Variational Gaussian Processes for Crowdsourcing (SVGPCR).
result SVGPCR outperforms deep learning methods in LIGO data.
The detection of gravitational waves with LIGO and Virgo requires a detailed understanding of the response of these instruments in the presence of environmental and instrumental noise. Of particular interest is the study of anomalous non-Gaussian noise transients known as glitches, since their high occurrence rate in L…
In this paper, benefiting from the strong ability of deep neural network in estimating non-linear functions, we propose a discriminative embedding function to be used as a feature extractor for clustering tasks. The trained embedding function transfers knowledge from the domain of a labeled set of morphologically-disti…
Study examines the training process of an unsupervised learning model for detecting gravitational-wave transient noise.
problem Transient noise in gravitational-wave detector data causes instability and signal overlap.
method Unsupervised deep learning with variational autoencoder and invariant information clustering applied to the Gravity Spy dataset.
result Training process of the unsupervised learning architecture is examined and reported.
TIER uses extended strain data to improve gravitational wave detection sensitivity.
problem Improving gravitational wave detection sensitivity using extended strain data.
method TIER framework using machine learning to capture extended strain data features.
result Up to 20% improvement in sensitive volume time in LIGO-Virgo-Kagra O3 data.
In the last few years, machine learning techniques, in particular convolutional neural networks, have been investigated as a method to replace or complement traditional matched filtering techniques that are used to detect the gravitational-wave signature of merging black holes. However, to date, these methods have not …
Unsupervised learning classifies transient noise in gravitational wave detectors.
problem Transient noise interferes with gravitational wave signals, causing instability.
method Combines variational autoencoder and invariant information clustering.
result Consistent classification with Gravity Spy project labels.
New definition of angular momentum avoids supertranslation ambiguity.
problem Supertranslation ambiguity in angular momentum calculations.
method Derived from quasilocal angular momentum and defined at null infinity.
result First supertranslation-invariant definition of angular momentum.
Estimates high-dimensional posterior densities by marginal distributions and neural networks.
problem High-dimensional probability density estimation for inference is difficult.
method Direct estimation of lower-dimensional marginal distributions, using Moment Networks for fast computation of moments.
result Demonstrates estimation of gravitational wave time series and applications in cosmology.
The paper develops a state-space approach to deep Gaussian processes for efficient state estimation.
problem Efficient regression and state estimation for deep Gaussian processes.
method Hierarchical transformed Gaussian process priors, state-space representation, linear stochastic differential equations, sequential methods.
result The state-space approach enables efficient state estimation and regression for deep Gaussian processes.
Deep neural network predicts black hole merger remnants with high accuracy.
problem Estimating the properties of black hole merger remnants.
method Trained on a dataset of binary black hole simulations, a deep neural network predicts mass and spin with high precision.
result The network predicts remnant black hole mass and spin with errors less than 0.04% and 0.3% respectively, and reduces errors in precessing cases to half.
The article discusses new horizons in black hole physics.
problem Conceptual limitations of event horizons in black hole studies.
method Use of quasi-local horizons to generalize mechanics of black holes.
result Laws governing quasi-local horizons generalize those for event horizons.
Deep learning speeds up gravitational wave analysis.
problem Computational challenge in analyzing gravitational wave data.
method Trained a neural-network to model posterior probability distributions over 15-dimensional system parameters.
result Generated accurate posterior samples at high speed.
Simulation-based inference speeds up gravitational wave data analysis.
problem High-dimensional parameter spaces and complex noise in gravitational wave data.
method Simulation-based inference methods using machine learning techniques.
result Simulation-based inference methods improve speed over traditional methods.
Bayesian method improves dictionary learning for complex problems.
problem Efficiently identifying relevant dictionary entries for complex inverse problems.
method Bayesian group sparsity coding and deflation steps to compress and identify relevant subdictionaries.
result Significant computational complexity reduction and improved glitch detection in LIGO experiment.
New algorithm detects unique events in time series data.
problem Detecting anomalous events in unknown properties.
method Model-free, unsupervised detection using Temporal Outlier Factor (TOF).
result TOF outperforms traditional outlier detection methods.
Topic discovery has witnessed a significant growth as a field of data mining at large. In particular, time-evolving topic discovery, where the evolution of a topic is taken into account has been instrumental in understanding the historical context of an emerging topic in a dynamic corpus. Traditionally, time-evolving t…
Bayesian Neural Networks detect gravitational wave events with high accuracy and real-time potential.
problem Detecting and identifying the full duration of compact binary coalescence events in gravitational wave data.
method Integrating Bayesian approach into a CLDNN classifier that combines CNN and LSTM for event detection and uncertainty estimation.
result Successfully detected all seven BBH events in LIGO Livingston O2 data with high accuracy.