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20192026
most citedThe Completed SDSS-IV extended Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey: Cosmological Implications from two Decades of Spectroscopic Surveys at the Apache Point observatory

1.4k citations · 5.6k across the 42 of their papers we have counts for

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48 papers

astro-ph.CO2026

Cosmological inference from a joint DESI DR1 full-shape power spectrum and bispectrum analysis

Caroline Guandalin, Prakhar Bansal, Pedro Carrilho +11

The galaxy bispectrum directly probes the non-linear gravitational evolution of large-scale structure (LSS) and can break parameter degeneracies that remain in power-spectrum analy…

astro-ph.CO2026

Lyman Break Galaxy selection and redshift measurement with supervised contrastive learning

J. Choppin de Janvry, C. Yèche, Arjun Dey +55

Some of the next steps for high-precision cosmology lie within the high-redshift, high-density universe. Spectroscopic survey experiments such as the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Inst…

astro-ph.CO2026★ 1 cited

An analytic approximation to the covariance between pre- and post-reconstruction galaxy two-point statistics

M. Maus, A. Baleato Lizancos, M. White +2

We present a simple analytic approximation for the covariance between pre-reconstruction galaxy power spectrum measurements and post-reconstruction two-point correlation functions.…

astro-ph.CO2025

Fiducial-Cosmology-dependent systematics for the DESI 2024 Full-Shape Analysis

R. Gsponer, S. Ramirez-Solano, F. Rodríguez-Martínez +65

We assess the impact of the fiducial cosmology choice on cosmological inference from full-shape (FS) fits of the galaxy power spectrum in the DESI 2024 Data Release 1 (DR1). Using…

astro-ph.CO2025

Frequentist Cosmological Constraints from Full-Shape Clustering Measurements in DESI DR1

James Morawetz, Hanyu Zhang, Marco Bonici +53

We present a frequentist analysis of clustering measurements from Data Release 1 of the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) using the standard profile likelihood method. Wh…

astro-ph.CO2025

Benchmarking field-level cosmological inference from galaxy redshift surveys

Hugo Simon, François Lanusse, Arnaud de Mattia

Field-level inference has emerged as a promising framework to fully harness the cosmological information encoded in next-generation galaxy surveys. It involves performing Bayesian…

astro-ph.CO2024★ 48 cited

Modified Gravity Constraints from the Full Shape Modeling of Clustering Measurements from DESI 2024

M. Ishak, J. Pan, R. Calderon +68

We present cosmological constraints on deviations from general relativity (GR) from the first-year of clustering observations from Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) in co…

astro-ph.CO2024★ 21 cited

Fiducial-Cosmology-dependent systematics for the DESI 2024 BAO Analysis

A. Pérez-Fernández, L. Medina-Varela, R. Ruggeri +61

When measuring the Baryon Acoustic Oscillations (BAO) scale from galaxy surveys, one typically assumes a fiducial cosmology when converting redshift measurements into comoving dist…

astro-ph.CO2024★ 30 cited

Mitigation of DESI fiber assignment incompleteness effect on two-point clustering with small angular scale truncated estimators

M. Pinon, A. de Mattia, P. McDonald +50

We present a method to mitigate the effects of fiber assignment incompleteness in two-point power spectrum and correlation function measurements from galaxy spectroscopic surveys,…

astro-ph.CO2024★ 3 cited

Blinding scheme for the scale-dependence bias signature of local primordial non-Gaussianity for DESI 2024

E. Chaussidon, A. de Mattia, C. Yèche +32

The next generation of spectroscopic surveys is expected to achieve an unprecedented level of accuracy in the measurement of cosmological parameters. To avoid confirmation bias and…

astro-ph.CO2024

DESI 2024: Constraints on Physics-Focused Aspects of Dark Energy using DESI DR1 BAO Data

K. Lodha, A. Shafieloo, R. Calderon +47

Baryon acoustic oscillation data from the first year of the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) provide near percent-level precision of cosmic distances in seven bins over…

astro-ph.CO2024

The Construction of Large-scale Structure Catalogs for the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument

A. J. Ross, J. Aguilar, S. Ahlen +83

We present the technical details on how large-scale structure (LSS) catalogs are constructed from redshifts measured from spectra observed by the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrume…

astro-ph.CO2024

Forward modeling fluctuations in the DESI LRGs target sample using image simulations

Hui Kong, Ashley J. Ross, Klaus Honscheid +50

We use the forward modeling pipeline, Obiwan, to study the imaging systematics of the Luminous Red Galaxies (LRGs) targeted by the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI). We u…

astro-ph.CO2024★ 159 cited

DESI 2024: Reconstructing Dark Energy using Crossing Statistics with DESI DR1 BAO data

R. Calderon, K. Lodha, A. Shafieloo +52

We implement Crossing Statistics to reconstruct in a model-agnostic manner the expansion history of the universe and properties of dark energy, using DESI Data Release 1 (DR1) BAO…

astro-ph.CO2024

Production of Alternate Realizations of DESI Fiber Assignment for Unbiased Clustering Measurement in Data and Simulations

J. Lasker, A. Carnero Rosell, A. D. Myers +52

A critical requirement of spectroscopic large scale structure analyses is correcting for selection of which galaxies to observe from an isotropic target list. This selection is oft…

astro-ph.CO2024★ 28 cited

Optimal Reconstruction of Baryon Acoustic Oscillations for DESI 2024

E. Paillas, Z. Ding, X. Chen +73

Baryon acoustic oscillations (BAO) provide a robust standard ruler to measure the expansion history of the Universe through galaxy clustering. Density-field reconstruction is now a…

astro-ph.CO2024★ 20 cited

HOD-Dependent Systematics in Emission Line Galaxies for the DESI 2024 BAO analysis

C. Garcia-Quintero, J. Mena-Fernández, A. Rocher +73

The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) will provide precise measurements of Baryon Acoustic Oscillations (BAO) to constrain the expansion history of the Universe and set s…

astro-ph.CO2024★ 263 cited

DESI 2024 III: Baryon Acoustic Oscillations from Galaxies and Quasars

DESI Collaboration, A. G. Adame, J. Aguilar +193

We present the DESI 2024 galaxy and quasar baryon acoustic oscillations (BAO) measurements using over 5.7 million unique galaxy and quasar redshifts in the range 0.1<z<2.1. Divided…

astro-ph.CO2024★ 17 cited

Validating the Galaxy and Quasar Catalog-Level Blinding Scheme for the DESI 2024 analysis

U. Andrade, J. Mena-Fernández, H. Awan +60

In the era of precision cosmology, ensuring the integrity of data analysis through blinding techniques is paramount -- a challenge particularly relevant for the Dark Energy Spectro…

astro-ph.CO2024★ 2 cited

A comparison of effective field theory models of redshift space galaxy power spectra for DESI 2024 and future surveys

M. Maus, Y. Lai, H. E. Noriega +54

In preparation for the next generation of galaxy redshift surveys, and in particular the year-one data release from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI), we investigate…

astro-ph.CO2024★ 1 cited

Comparing Compressed and Full-modeling Analyses with FOLPS: Implications for DESI 2024 and beyond

H. E. Noriega, A. Aviles, H. Gil-Marín +51

The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) will provide unprecedented information about the large-scale structure of our Universe. In this work, we study the robustness of the…

astro-ph.CO2024★ 16 cited

HOD-Dependent Systematics for Luminous Red Galaxies in the DESI 2024 BAO Analysis

J. Mena-Fernández, C. Garcia-Quintero, S. Yuan +72

In this paper, we present the estimation of systematics related to the halo occupation distribution (HOD) modeling in the baryon acoustic oscillations (BAO) distance measurement of…

astro-ph.CO2024★ 29 cited

Semi-analytical covariance matrices for two-point correlation function for DESI 2024 data

M. Rashkovetskyi, D. Forero-Sánchez, A. de Mattia +57

We present an optimized way of producing the fast semi-analytical covariance matrices for the Legendre moments of the two-point correlation function, taking into account survey geo…

astro-ph.CO2024★ 1.1k cited

DESI 2024 VI: Cosmological Constraints from the Measurements of Baryon Acoustic Oscillations

DESI Collaboration, A. G. Adame, J. Aguilar +200

We present cosmological results from the measurement of baryon acoustic oscillations (BAO) in galaxy, quasar and Lyman- forest tracers from the first year of observations from t…