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20192026
most citedThe CosmoVerse White Paper: Addressing observational tensions in cosmology with systematics and fundamental physics

299 citations · 982 across the 27 of their papers we have counts for

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27 papers

astro-ph.CO2026

Testing Matter Diffusion with Late-Time Cosmological Observations

Alireza Zafari, Mohammad-Hossein Namdar, Luis A. Escamilla +1

We investigate a class of late-time cosmological models derived from the phenomenological framework of variable matter diffusion. In these scenarios, energy-momentum conservation r…

astro-ph.CO2026

Modifying CDM dynamics via out-of-equilibrium axions: reconciling SH0ES and DESI values

Giovanni Montani, Luis A. Escamilla, Nakia Carlevaro +1

We investigate late-Universe dynamics in which the dark matter component is described by axion particles. The proposed framework departs from the standard CDM paradigm due to a…

astro-ph.CO2026

Hubble tension: the shape wall

Miguel A. Sabogal, Luis A. Escamilla, Davide Pedrotti +2

The standard "no-go theorem" against late-time solutions to the Hubble tension is essentially a normalization wall, since Baryon Acoustic Oscillation (BAO) measurements constrain t…

astro-ph.CO2026

Reconstructing dark energy with fewer assumptions

Daniel A. Kessler, Eleonora Di Valentino, Luis A. Escamilla +1

We perform minimalistic reconstructions of the dark energy density and equation of state using late-time distance measurements. Our methodology avoids assumptions that correlate th…

astro-ph.CO2026

Do equation of state parametrizations of dark energy faithfully capture the dynamics of the late universe?

Özgür Akarsu, Maria Caruana, Konstantinos F. Dialektopoulos +3

We investigate how strongly late-time inferences about DE dynamics depend on the functional prior used to represent the expansion history. Using identical late-time combinations of…

astro-ph.CO2026

Dark Energy with Constant Inertial Mass Density: Updated Constraints and Curvature-Induced Sign Transitions in and

Luis A. Escamilla, Berat Karadavut, Nihan Katırcı

We present updated observational constraints on the simple-gDE model, characterized by a constant inertial mass density (IMD) ,which belongs to the broader g…

astro-ph.CO2026

Hints of sign-changing scalar field energy density and a transient acceleration phase at from model-agnostic reconstructions

Özgür Akarsu, Maria Caruana, Konstantinos F. Dialektopoulos +3

We present a data-driven reconstruction of the late-time expansion history and its implications for dark-energy dynamics. Modeling the reduced Hubble rate with a node-based Gaussia…

astro-ph.CO2026

Revisiting the Matter Creation Process: Observational Constraints on Gravitationally Induced Dark Energy and the Hubble Tension

Tiziano Schiavone, Mariaveronica De Angelis, Luis A. Escamilla +2

The Hubble tension and the unknown origin of dark energy motivate the exploration of alternative mechanisms for late-time cosmic acceleration. We investigate gravitationally induce…

astro-ph.CO2025★ 10 cited

Decay of quintessence into dark matter: mitigating the Hubble tension?

Giovanni Montani, Luis A. Escamilla, Nakia Carlevaro +1

We propose a revised cosmological scenario that extends the Cold Dark Matter (CDM) framework by incorporating metric gravity in the Jordan frame. In this model, the d…

astro-ph.CO2025★ 29 cited

BAO miscalibration cannot rescue late-time solutions to the Hubble tension

Davide Pedrotti, Luis A. Escamilla, Valerio Marra +2

Baryon Acoustic Oscillation (BAO) measurements play a key role in ruling out post-recombination solutions to the Hubble tension. However, because the data compression leading to th…

astro-ph.CO2025★ 4 cited

When Dark Matter Heats Up: A Model-Independent Search for Non-Cold Behavior

Mazaharul Abedin, Luis A. Escamilla, Supriya Pan +2

This article questions the common assumption of cold dark matter (DM) by exploring the possibility of a non-zero equation of state (EoS) without relying on any parametric approach.…

astro-ph.CO2025★ 45 cited

Pressure Parametrization of Dark Energy: First and Second-Order Constraints with Latest Cosmological Data

Hanyu Cheng, Eleonora Di Valentino, Luis A. Escamilla +2

We explore an extension of the CDM model in which the pressure of the dark energy (DE) fluid evolves with the expansion of the Universe, expressed as a function of the scale…

stat.ME2025

False Discovery Controlled Regions for Excursion Sets

Howon Ryu, Thomas Maullin-Sapey, Armin Schwartzman +1

Identifying areas where the signal is prominent is an important task in image analysis, with particular applications in brain mapping. In this work, we develop False Discovery Cont…

astro-ph.CO2025★ 299 cited

The CosmoVerse White Paper: Addressing observational tensions in cosmology with systematics and fundamental physics

Eleonora Di Valentino, Jackson Levi Said, Adam Riess +533

The standard model of cosmology has provided a good phenomenological description of a wide range of observations both at astrophysical and cosmological scales for several decades.…

astro-ph.CO2025

Exploring the Growth-Index () Tension with CDM

Luis A. Escamilla, Özgür Akarsu, Eleonora Di Valentino +2

Recent observational analyses have revealed a significant tension in the growth index , which characterizes the growth rate of cosmic structures. Specifically, when treating …

astro-ph.CO2024★ 16 cited

Non-parametric reconstruction of cosmological observables using Gaussian Processes Regression

José de Jesús Velázquez, Luis A. Escamilla, Purba Mukherjee +1

The current accelerated expansion of the Universe remains ones of the most intriguing topics in modern cosmology, driving the search for innovative statistical techniques. Recent a…

astro-ph.CO2024★ 11 cited

Do we need wavelets in the late Universe?

Luis A. Escamilla, Emre Özülker, Özgür Akarsu +2

We parameterize the Hubble function by adding Hermitian wavelets to the Hubble radius of CDM. This allows us to build Hubble functions that oscillate around CDM at late times…

astro-ph.CO2024★ 30 cited

Exploring the Hubble tension with a late time Modified Gravity scenario

Luis A. Escamilla, Donatella Fiorucci, Giovanni Montani +1

We investigate a modified cosmological model aimed at addressing the Hubble tension, considering revised dynamics in the late Universe. The model introduces a parameter affecti…

astro-ph.CO2024★ 55 cited

Multidimensionality of the Hubble tension: the roles of and

Davide Pedrotti, Jun-Qian Jiang, Luis A. Escamilla +2

The Hubble tension is inherently multidimensional, and bears important implications for parameters beyond . We discuss the key role of the matter density parameter and t…

gr-qc2024★ 25 cited

Kinetic Model for Dark Energy - Dark Matter Interaction: Scenario for the Hubble Tension

Giovanni Montani, Nakia Carlevaro, Luis A. Escamilla +1

We analyze a model for Dark Energy - Dark Matter interaction, based on a decaying process of the former into the latter. The dynamical equations are constructed following a kinetic…

astro-ph.CO2024★ 25 cited

Testing an oscillatory behavior of dark energy

Luis A. Escamilla, Supriya Pan, Eleonora Di Valentino +3

The main aim of this work is to use a model-independent approach, along with late-time observational probes, to reconstruct the dark energy (DE) equation of state .…

physics.gen-ph2023★ 4 cited

Cosmology on a Gravitational Wave Background

Tonatiuh Matos, Luis A. Escamilla, Maribel Hernández +1

It is a fact that the universe lives on a Gravitational Wave Background (GWB), which it may be in the form of extra energy, which is not contained in Einstein's field equations. In…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 78 cited

The state of the dark energy equation of state circa 2023

Luis A. Escamilla, William Giarè, Eleonora Di Valentino +2

We critically examine the state of current constraints on the dark energy (DE) equation of state (EoS) . Our study is motivated by the observation that, while broadly consistent…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 76 cited

Model-independent reconstruction of the Interacting Dark Energy Kernel: Binned and Gaussian process

Luis A. Escamilla, Ozgur Akarsu, Eleonora Di Valentino +1

The cosmological dark sector remains an enigma, offering numerous possibilities for exploration. One particularly intriguing option is the (non-minimal) interaction scenario betwee…