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most citedCosmic flows in the nearby Universe: new peculiar velocities from SNe and cosmological constraints

113 citations · 355 across the 22 of their papers we have counts for

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22 papers

astro-ph.CO2025

High-resolution weak lensing mass mapping from DES-Y3 data using diffusion-based prior

Supranta S. Boruah, Michael Jacob, Bhuvnesh Jain +2

High-resolution mapping of cosmic mass distribution is essential for a variety of astrophysical applications including understanding cosmic structure formation, and galaxy formatio…

astro-ph.CO2025★ 1 cited

Inference of Hubble constant using standard sirens and reconstructed matter density field

Supranta S. Boruah, Ghazal Geshnizjani, Guilhem Lavaux

We summarise a new approach for measuring the Hubble constant using standard sirens and the reconstructed matter density field obtained from observed galaxy surveys. Specifically,…

astro-ph.CO2025

Diffusion-based mass map reconstruction from weak lensing data

Supranta S. Boruah, Michael Jacob, Bhuvnesh Jain

Diffusion models have been used in cosmological applications as a generative model for fast simulations and to reconstruct underlying cosmological fields or astrophysical images fr…

astro-ph.CO2024

Fast Generation of Weak Lensing Maps with Analytical Point Transformation Functions

Kunhao Zhong, Gary Bernstein, Supranta S. Boruah +2

Nonlinear cosmological fields like galaxy density and lensing convergence can be approximately related to Gaussian fields via analytic point transforms. The lognormal transform (LN…

astro-ph.CO2024★ 1 cited

GANSky -- fast curved sky weak lensing simulations using Generative Adversarial Networks

Supranta S. Boruah, Pier Fiedorowicz, Rafael Garcia +3

Extracting non-Gaussian information from the next generation weak lensing surveys will require fast and accurate full-sky simulations. This is difficult to achieve in practice with…

astro-ph.CO2024★ 1 cited

Attention-Based Neural Network Emulators for Multi-Probe Data Vectors Part II: Assessing Tension Metrics

Evan Saraivanov, Kunhao Zhong, Vivian Miranda +3

The next generation of cosmological surveys is expected to generate unprecedented high-quality data, consequently increasing the already substantial computational costs of Bayesian…

astro-ph.CO2024★ 1 cited

Machine Learning LSST 3x2pt analyses -- forecasting the impact of systematics on cosmological constraints using neural networks

Supranta S. Boruah, Tim Eifler, Vivian Miranda +6

Validating modeling choices through simulated analyses and quantifying the impact of different systematic effects will form a major computational bottleneck in the preparation for…

astro-ph.CO2024★ 1 cited

Bayesian mass mapping with weak lensing data using KARMMA -- validation with simulations and application to Dark Energy Survey Year 3 data

Supranta S. Boruah, Pier Fiedorowicz, Eduardo Rozo

We update the field-level inference code KARMMA to enable tomographic forward-modelling of shear maps. Our code assumes a lognormal prior on the convergence field, and properly acc…

astro-ph.CO2024

Attention-based Neural Network Emulators for Multi-Probe Data Vectors Part I: Forecasting the Growth-Geometry split

Kunhao Zhong, Evan Saraivanov, James Caputi +4

We present a new class of machine-learning emulators that accurately model the cosmic shear, galaxy-galaxy lensing, and galaxy clustering real space correlation functions in the co…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 2 cited

Map-based cosmology inference with weak lensing -- information content and its dependence on the parameter space

Supranta S. Boruah, Eduardo Rozo

Field-level inference is emerging as a promising technique for optimally extracting information from cosmological datasets. Indeed, previous analyses have shown field-based inferen…

astro-ph.CO2022★ 8 cited

KaRMMa 2.0 -- Kappa Reconstruction for Mass Mapping

Pier Fiedorowicz, Eduardo Rozo, Supranta S. Boruah

We present KaRMMa 2.0, an updated version of the mass map reconstruction code introduced in Fiedorowicz et al. (2022). KaRMMa is a full-sky Bayesian algorithm for reconstructing we…

astro-ph.CO2022★ 4 cited

Map-based cosmology inference with lognormal cosmic shear maps

Supranta Sarma Boruah, Eduardo Rozo, Pier Fiedorowicz

Most cosmic shear analyses to date have relied on summary statistics (e.g. and ). These types of analyses are necessarily sub-optimal, as the use of summary statistics i…

astro-ph.CO2022★ 15 cited

Accelerating cosmological inference with Gaussian processes and neural networks -- an application to LSST Y1 weak lensing and galaxy clustering

Supranta S. Boruah, Tim Eifler, Vivian Miranda +1

Studying the impact of systematic effects, optimizing survey strategies, assessing tensions between different probes and exploring synergies of different data sets require a large…

astro-ph.CO2021★ 16 cited

Reconstructing dark matter distribution with peculiar velocities: Bayesian forward modelling with corrections for inhomogeneous Malmquist bias

Supranta S. Boruah, Guilhem Lavaux, Michael J. Hudson

We present a forward-modelled velocity field reconstruction algorithm that performs the reconstruction of the mass density field using only peculiar velocity data. Our method consi…

astro-ph.CO2021★ 3 cited

New Constraints on Anisotropic Expansion from Supernovae Type Ia

W. Rahman, R. Trotta, S. S. Boruah +2

We re-examine the contentious question of constraints on anisotropic expansion from Type Ia supernovae (SNIa) in the light of a novel determination of peculiar velocities, which ar…

astro-ph.CO2021★ 42 cited

Peculiar-velocity cosmology with Types Ia and II supernovae

Benjamin E. Stahl, Thomas de Jaeger, Supranta S. Boruah +3

We present the Democratic Samples of Supernovae (DSS), a compilation of 775 low-redshift Type Ia and II supernovae (SNe Ia & II), of which 137 SN Ia distances are derived via the n…

astro-ph.CO2021★ 23 cited

KaRMMa -- Kappa Reconstruction for Mass Mapping

Pier Fiedorowicz, Eduardo Rozo, Supranta S. Boruah +2

We present KaRMMa, a novel method for performing mass map reconstruction from weak-lensing surveys. We employ a fully Bayesian approach with a physically motivated lognormal prior…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 37 cited

Peculiar velocities in the local Universe: comparison of different models and the implications for and dark matter

Supranta S. Boruah, Michael J. Hudson, Guilhem Lavaux

When measuring the value of the Hubble parameter, , it is necessary to know the recession velocity free of the effects of peculiar velocities. In this work, we study different…

astro-ph.CO2019★ 113 cited

Cosmic flows in the nearby Universe: new peculiar velocities from SNe and cosmological constraints

Supranta S. Boruah, Michael J. Hudson, Guilhem Lavaux

The peculiar velocity field offers a unique way to probe dark matter density field on large scales at low redshifts. In this work, we have compiled a new sample of 465 peculiar vel…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 6 cited

Gravitational Potential from small-scale clustering in action space: Application to Gaia DR2

Tianyi. Yang, Supranta Sarma Boruah, Niayesh. Afshordi

Most measurements of mass in Astronomy that use kinematics of stars or gas rely on assumptions of equilibrium that are often hard to verify. Instead, we develop a novel idea that u…

gr-qc2018★ 55 cited

Cuscuton Bounce

Supranta S. Boruah, Hyung J. Kim, Michael Rouben +1

In general relativity producing a regular bounce entails violation of Null Energy Condition for a dynamical source in the model. That generically indicates existence of ghosts or o…

hep-th2017★ 26 cited

Theory of Cosmological Perturbations with Cuscuton

Supranta S. Boruah, Hyung J. Kim, Ghazal Geshnizjani

This paper presents the first derivation of the quadratic action for curvature perturbations, , within the framework of cuscuton gravity. We study the scalar cosmological pertur…