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most citedKiDS-1000 Cosmology: Cosmic shear constraints and comparison between two point statistics

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astro-ph.CO2026

KiDS-1000: Improved constraints on cosmology, intrinsic alignments and baryonic feedback from clipped cosmic shear

Benjamin Giblin, Joachim Harnois-Déraps, Louise Paquereau +1

We present improved cosmological constraints from the fourth data release of the Kilo-Degree Survey ("KiDS-1000") using "clipped" shear correlation functions. Clipping filters the…

astro-ph.CO2025★ 2 cited

KiDS-Legacy: Constraining dark energy, neutrino mass, and curvature

Robert Reischke, Benjamin Stölzner, Benjamin Joachimi +25

We constrained minimally extended cosmological models with the cosmic shear analysis of the final data release from the Kilo-Degree Survey (KiDS-Legacy) in combination with externa…

astro-ph.CO2025★ 3 cited

KiDS-Legacy: Constraints on Horndeski gravity from weak lensing combined with galaxy clustering and cosmic microwave background anisotropies

Benjamin Stölzner, Robert Reischke, Matteo Grasso +25

We present constraints on modified gravity from a cosmic shear analysis of the final data release of the Kilo-Degree Survey (KiDS-Legacy) in combination with DESI measurements of b…

astro-ph.CO2025★ 4 cited

AMICO galaxy clusters in KiDS-1000: cosmological sample

M. Maturi, M. Radovich, L. Moscardini +12

Context. Galaxy clusters provide key insights into cosmic structure formation, galaxy formation and are essential for cosmological studies. Aims. We present a catalog of galaxy clu…

astro-ph.CO2025

Reanalysis of Stage-III cosmic shear surveys: A comprehensive study of shear diagnostic tests

Jazmine Jefferson, Yuuki Omori, Chihway Chang +12

In recent years, shear catalogs have been released by various Stage-III weak lensing surveys including the Kilo-Degree Survey, the Dark Energy Survey, and the Hyper Suprime-Cam Sub…

astro-ph.CO2025★ 32 cited

KiDS-Legacy: Consistency of cosmic shear measurements and joint cosmological constraints with external probes

Benjamin Stölzner, Angus H. Wright, Marika Asgari +33

We present a cosmic shear consistency analysis of the final data release from the Kilo-Degree Survey (KiDS-Legacy). By adopting three tiers of consistency metrics, we compare cosmo…

astro-ph.CO2025★ 119 cited

KiDS-Legacy: Cosmological constraints from cosmic shear with the complete Kilo-Degree Survey

Angus H. Wright, Benjamin Stölzner, Marika Asgari +35

We present cosmic shear constraints from the completed Kilo-Degree Survey (KiDS), where the cosmological parameter , is…

astro-ph.CO2025★ 10 cited

KiDS-Legacy: Redshift distributions and their calibration

Angus H. Wright, Hendrik Hildebrandt, Jan Luca van den Busch +30

We present the redshift calibration methodology and bias estimates for the cosmic shear analysis of the fifth and final data release (DR5) of the Kilo-Degree Survey (KiDS). KiDS-DR…

astro-ph.CO2024★ 2 cited

6x2pt: Forecasting gains from joint weak lensing and galaxy clustering analyses with spectroscopic-photometric galaxy cross-correlations

Harry Johnston, Nora Elisa Chisari, Shahab Joudaki +25

We explore the enhanced self-calibration of photometric galaxy redshift distributions, , through the combination of up to six two-point functions. Our config…

astro-ph.CO2024

Constraining modified gravity with weak lensing peaks

Christopher T. Davies, Joachim Harnois-Déraps, Baojiu Li +3

It is well established that maximizing the information extracted from upcoming and ongoing stage-IV weak-lensing surveys requires higher-order summary statistics that complement th…

astro-ph.CO2024

KiDS-1000 and DES-Y1 combined: Cosmology from peak count statistics

Joachim Harnois-Deraps, Sven Heydenreich, Benjamin Giblin +10

We analyse the fourth data release of the Kilo Degree Survey (KiDS-1000) and extract cosmological parameter constraints based on the cosmic shear peak count statistics. Peaks are i…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 43 cited

KiDS-1000: Cosmology with improved cosmic shear measurements

Shun-Sheng Li, Henk Hoekstra, Konrad Kuijken +12

We present refined cosmological parameter constraints derived from a cosmic shear analysis of the fourth data release of the Kilo-Degree Survey (KiDS-1000). Our main improvements i…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 160 cited

DES Y3 + KiDS-1000: Consistent cosmology combining cosmic shear surveys

Dark Energy Survey, Kilo-Degree Survey Collaboration, : +160

We present a joint cosmic shear analysis of the Dark Energy Survey (DES Y3) and the Kilo-Degree Survey (KiDS-1000) in a collaborative effort between the two survey teams. We find c…

astro-ph.CO2023

ACT-DR5 Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Clusters: weak lensing mass calibration with KiDS

Naomi Clare Robertson, Cristóbal Sifón, Marika Asgari +24

We present weak gravitational lensing measurements of a sample of 157 clusters within the Kilo Degree Survey (KiDS), detected with a thermal Sunyaev-Zel'dovich (SZ) signal by…

astro-ph.CO2022★ 20 cited

Enhancing cosmic shear with the multi-scale lensing PDF

Benjamin Giblin, Yan-Chuan Cai, Joachim Harnois-Déraps

We quantify the cosmological constraining power of the `lensing PDF' - the one-point probability density of weak lensing convergence maps - by modelling this statistic numerically…

astro-ph.CO2021★ 17 cited

Cosmological forecasts with the clustering of weak lensing peaks

Christopher T. Davies, Marius Cautun, Benjamin Giblin +3

Maximising the information that can be extracted from weak lensing measurements is a key goal for upcoming surveys such as LSST and Euclid. This is typically achieved through stati…

astro-ph.CO2021★ 5 cited

Pure-mode correlation functions for cosmic shear and application to KiDS-1000

Peter Schneider, Marika Asgari, Yasaman Najafi Jozani +10

One probe for systematic effects in gravitational lensing surveys is the presence of so-called B-modes in the cosmic shear two-point correlation functions ξ_\pm(\vt), since lensing…

astro-ph.CO2021★ 45 cited

FORGE -- the f(R) gravity cosmic emulator project I: Introduction and matter power spectrum emulator

Christian Arnold, Baojiu Li, Benjamin Giblin +2

We present a large suite of cosmological simulations, the FORGE (F-of-R Gravity Emulator) simulation suite, which is designed to build accurate emulators for cosmological observabl…

astro-ph.CO2021★ 1 cited

Geometry vs growth: Internal consistency of the flat ΛCDM model with KiDS-1000

J. Ruiz-Zapatero, Benjamin Stölzner, Benjamin Joachimi +11

We carry out a multi-probe self-consistency test of the flat CDM model with the aim of exploring potential causes of the reported tensions between high- and low-redshift cosmolo…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 24 cited

Organised Randoms: Learning and correcting for systematic galaxy clustering patterns in KiDS using self-organising maps

Harry Johnston, Angus H. Wright, Benjamin Joachimi +10

We present a new method for the mitigation of observational systematic effects in angular galaxy clustering via corrective random galaxy catalogues. Real and synthetic galaxy data,…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 81 cited

Cosmic Shear Cosmology Beyond 2-Point Statistics: A Combined Peak Count and Correlation Function Analysis of DES-Y1

Joachim Harnois-Déraps, Nicolas Martinet, Tiago Castro +5

We constrain cosmological parameters from a joint cosmic shear analysis of peak-counts and the two-point shear correlation functions, as measured from the Dark Energy Survey (DES-Y…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 47 cited

Strong detection of the CMB lensingxgalaxy weak lensingcross-correlation from ACT-DR4,PlanckLegacy and KiDS-1000

Naomi Clare Robertson, David Alonso, Joachim Harnois-Déraps +48

We measure the cross-correlation between galaxy weak lensing data from the Kilo Degree Survey (KiDS-1000, DR4) and cosmic microwave background (CMB) lensing data from the Atacama C…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 134 cited

KiDS-1000 Cosmology: constraints beyond flat CDM

Tilman Tröster, Marika Asgari, Chris Blake +26

We present constraints on extensions to the flat CDM cosmological model by varying the spatial curvature , the sum of the neutrino masses , the dark energy equati…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 40 cited

Photometric selection and redshifts for quasars in the Kilo-Degree Survey Data Release 4

S. J. Nakoneczny, M. Bilicki, A. Pollo +10

We present a catalog of quasars and corresponding redshifts in the Kilo-Degree Survey (KiDS) Data Release 4. We trained machine learning (ML) models, using optical ugri and near-in…