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Publications (26)

astro-ph.HE2020

ANTARES and IceCube Combined Search for Neutrino Point-like and Extended Sources in the Southern Sky

ANTARES Collaboration, A. Albert, M. André +498

A search for point-like and extended sources of cosmic neutrinos using data collected by the ANTARES and IceCube neutrino telescopes is presented. The data set consists of all the…

astro-ph.HE2020

IceCube-Gen2: The Window to the Extreme Universe

Gen2 Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, R. Abbasi +431

The observation of electromagnetic radiation from radio to -ray wavelengths has provided a wealth of information about the universe. However, at PeV (10 eV) energies and…

hep-ex2019

Efficient propagation of systematic uncertainties from calibration to analysis with the SnowStorm method in IceCube

M. G. Aartsen, M. Ackermann, J. Adams +357

Efficient treatment of systematic uncertainties that depend on a large number of nuisance parameters is a persistent difficulty in particle physics experiments. Where low-level eff…

astro-ph.HE2019

Time-integrated Neutrino Source Searches with 10 years of IceCube Data

IceCube Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, M. Ackermann +357

This paper presents the results from point-like neutrino source searches using ten years of IceCube data collected between Apr.~6, 2008 and Jul.~10, 2018. We evaluate the significa…

astro-ph.HE2020

Measurements of the Time-Dependent Cosmic-Ray Sun Shadow with Seven Years of IceCube Data -- Comparison with the Solar Cycle and Magnetic Field Models

M. G. Aartsen, R. Abbasi, M. Ackermann +376

Observations of the time-dependent cosmic-ray Sun shadow have been proven as a valuable diagnostic for the assessment of solar magnetic field models. In this paper, seven years of…

astro-ph.HE2019

The IceCube Neutrino Observatory -- Contributions to the 36th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC2019)

IceCube Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, M. Ackermann +355

Contributions from the IceCube Collaboration presented at the 36th International Cosmic Ray Conference, 24 July - 1 August 2019, Madison, Wisconsin, USA.

hep-ex2021

An eV-scale sterile neutrino search using eight years of atmospheric muon neutrino data from the IceCube Neutrino Observatory

M. G. Aartsen, R. Abbasi, M. Ackermann +373

The results of a 3+1 sterile neutrino search using eight years of data from the IceCube Neutrino Observatory are presented. A total of 305,735 muon neutrino events are analyzed in…

astro-ph.HE2020

A Search for MeV to TeV Neutrinos from Fast Radio Bursts with IceCube

M. G. Aartsen, M. Ackermann, J. Adams +354

We present two searches for IceCube neutrino events coincident with 28 fast radio bursts (FRBs) and one repeating FRB. The first improves upon a previous IceCube analysis -- search…

astro-ph.HE2019

Neutrino astronomy with the next generation IceCube Neutrino Observatory

M. G. Aartsen, M. Ackermann, J. Adams +399

The past decade has welcomed the emergence of cosmic neutrinos as a new messenger to explore the most extreme environments of the universe. The discovery measurement of cosmic neut…

astro-ph.HE2020

A search for IceCube events in the direction of ANITA neutrino candidates

IceCube Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, M. Ackermann +357

During the first three flights of the Antarctic Impulsive Transient Antenna (ANITA) experiment, the collaboration detected several neutrino candidates. Two of these candidate event…

astro-ph.HE2020

Combined search for neutrinos from dark matter self-annihilation in the Galactic Centre with ANTARES and IceCube

ANTARES Collaboration, A. Albert, M. André +495

We present the results of the first combined dark matter search targeting the Galactic Centre using the ANTARES and IceCube neutrino telescopes. For dark matter particles with mass…

astro-ph.HE2021

IceCube Data for Neutrino Point-Source Searches Years 2008-2018

IceCube Collaboration, R. Abbasi, M. Ackermann +370

IceCube has performed several all-sky searches for point-like neutrino sources using track-like events, including a recent time-integrated analysis using 10 years of IceCube data.…

astro-ph.HE2021

Searches for neutrinos from cosmic-ray interactions in the Sun using seven years of IceCube data

IceCube Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, M. Ackermann +358

Cosmic-ray interactions with the solar atmosphere are expected to produce particle showers which in turn produce neutrinos from weak decays of mesons. These solar atmospheric neutr…

astro-ph.IM2019

Design and Performance of the first IceAct Demonstrator at the South Pole

M. G. Aartsen, M. Ackermann, J. Adams +393

In this paper we describe the first results of a compact imaging air-Cherenkov telescope, IceAct, operating in coincidence with the IceCube Neutrino Observatory (IceCube) at the ge…

hep-ex2020

Searching for eV-scale sterile neutrinos with eight years of atmospheric neutrinos at the IceCube neutrino telescope

M. G. Aartsen, R. Abbasi, M. Ackermann +373

We report in detail on searches for eV-scale sterile neutrinos, in the context of a 3+1 model, using eight years of data from the IceCube neutrino telescope. By analyzing the recon…

hep-ex2021

Detection of a particle shower at the Glashow resonance with IceCube

IceCube Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, R. Abbasi +382

The Glashow resonance describes the resonant formation of a boson during the interaction of a high-energy electron antineutrino with an electron, peaking at an antineutrino e…

hep-ex2019

Combined sensitivity to the neutrino mass ordering with JUNO, the IceCube Upgrade, and PINGU

Gen2 Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, M. Ackermann +440

The ordering of the neutrino mass eigenstates is one of the fundamental open questions in neutrino physics. While current-generation neutrino oscillation experiments are able to pr…

astro-ph.HE2020

Characteristics of the diffuse astrophysical electron and tau neutrino flux with six years of IceCube high energy cascade data

IceCube Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, M. Ackermann +358

We report on the first measurement of the astrophysical neutrino flux using particle showers (cascades) in IceCube data from 2010 -- 2015. Assuming standard oscillations, the astro…

astro-ph.HE2020

IceCube Search for Neutrinos Coincident with Compact Binary Mergers from LIGO-Virgo's First Gravitational-Wave Transient Catalog

M. G. Aartsen, M. Ackermann, J. Adams +374

Using the IceCube Neutrino Observatory, we search for high-energy neutrino emission coincident with compact binary mergers observed by the LIGO and Virgo gravitational wave (GW) de…

astro-ph.HE2020

Search for PeV Gamma-Ray Emission from the Southern Hemisphere with 5 Years of Data from the IceCube Observatory

M. G. Aartsen, M. Ackermann, J. Adams +354

The measurement of diffuse PeV gamma-ray emission from the Galactic plane would provide information about the energy spectrum and propagation of Galactic cosmic rays, and the detec…

astro-ph.HE2020

Velocity independent constraints on spin-dependent DM-nucleon interactions from IceCube and PICO

IceCube Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, M. Ackermann +419

Adopting the Standard Halo Model (SHM) of an isotropic Maxwellian velocity distribution for dark matter (DM) particles in the Galaxy, the most stringent current constraints on thei…

astro-ph.HE2019

Search for Sources of Astrophysical Neutrinos Using Seven Years of IceCube Cascade Events

M. G. Aartsen, M. Ackermann, J. Adams +351

Low background searches for astrophysical neutrino sources anywhere in the sky can be performed using cascade events induced by neutrinos of all flavors interacting in IceCube with…

astro-ph.HE2021

Multimessenger Gamma-Ray and Neutrino Coincidence Alerts using HAWC and IceCube sub-threshold Data

H. A. Ayala Solares, S. Coutu, J. J. DeLaunay +446

The High Altitude Water Cherenkov (HAWC) and IceCube observatories, through the Astrophysical Multimessenger Observatory Network (AMON) framework, have developed a multimessenger j…

astro-ph.HE2020

IceCube Search for High-Energy Neutrino Emission from TeV Pulsar Wind Nebulae

M. G. Aartsen, M. Ackermann, J. Adams +361

Pulsar wind nebulae (PWNe) are the main gamma-ray emitters in the Galactic plane. They are diffuse nebulae that emit nonthermal radiation. Pulsar winds, relativistic magnetized out…

astro-ph.HE2020

Constraints on Neutrino Emission from Nearby Galaxies Using the 2MASS Redshift Survey and IceCube

IceCube Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, M. Ackermann +354

The distribution of galaxies within the local universe is characterized by anisotropic features. Observatories searching for the production sites of astrophysical neutrinos can tak…

astro-ph.HE2019

A Search for Neutrino Point-Source Populations in 7 Years of IceCube Data with Neutrino-count Statistics

IceCube Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, M. Ackermann +357

The presence of a population of point sources in a dataset modifies the underlying neutrino-count statistics from the Poisson distribution. This deviation can be exactly quantified…