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20162026
most citedOverview of the DESI Legacy Imaging Surveys

1.9k citations · 4.3k across the 16 of their papers we have counts for

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17 papers

astro-ph.CO2026

The Effect of Slitless Spectroscopic Redshift Uncertainty and Interlopers on BAO Measurements from CSST-like Samples

Zhejie Ding, Yu Yu, Pengjie Zhang

The baryon acoustic oscillations (BAO) is a vital probe to measure cosmological distances and constrain dark energy. The ongoing and near-future space-based telescopes, including t…

astro-ph.GA2026

Weak Evolution of Cosmic Atomic Hydrogen over the Past 4.5 Billion Years

Chuan-Peng Zhang, Hong Guo, Yizhou Gu +49

The cosmic star formation rate density (CSFRD) has declined sharply toward the present day, but the roles of the atomic and molecular gas reservoirs remain uncertain. We measure th…

astro-ph.CO2026

Optimization of Tessellation-based Statistics: Void Statistics

Yu Liu, Cheng Zhao, Yu Yu +2

Tessellation methods are extensively employed in the analyses of cosmic large-scale structure (LSS). However, these techniques are highly sensitive to perturbations in both densiti…

astro-ph.CO2025★ 2 cited

Studying baryon acoustic oscillations using photometric redshifts from the DESI Legacy Imaging survey DR9

Christoph Saulder, Yong-Seon Song, Minji Oh +41

Context.The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) Legacy Imaging Survey DR9 (DR9 hereafter), with its extensive dataset of galaxy locations and photometric redshifts, present…

astro-ph.CO2025

Cosmological distance forecasts for the CSST Galaxy Survey using BAO peaks

Feng Shi, Jieyi Tian, Zhejie Ding +21

The measurement of cosmological distances using baryon acoustic oscillations (BAO) is crucial for studying the universe's expansion. The Chinese Space Station Telescope (CSST) gala…

astro-ph.CO2024★ 2 cited

The role of LRG1 and LRG2's monopole in inferring the DESI 2024 BAO cosmology

Zhengyi Wang, Shijie Lin, Zhejie Ding +1

The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) collaboration recently released its first year of data (DR1) on baryon acoustic oscillations (BAO) in galaxy, quasar, and Lyman-…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 5 cited

DESI Mock Challenge: Constructing DESI galaxy catalogues based on FastPM simulations

Andrei Variu, Shadab Alam, Cheng Zhao +30

Together with larger spectroscopic surveys such as the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI), the precision of large scale structure studies and thus the constraints on the c…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 343 cited

The Early Data Release of the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument

DESI Collaboration, A. G. Adame, J. Aguilar +266

The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) completed its five-month Survey Validation in May 2021. Spectra of stellar and extragalactic targets from Survey Validation constitu…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 6 cited

Validation of the Scientific Program for the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument

DESI Collaboration, A. G. Adame, J. Aguilar +261

The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) was designed to conduct a survey covering 14,000 deg over five years to constrain the cosmic expansion history through precise m…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 6 cited

Fisher forecast for the BAO measurements from the CSST spectroscopic and photometric galaxy clustering

Zhejie Ding, Yu Yu, Pengjie Zhang

The China Space Station Telescope (CSST) is a forthcoming Stage IV galaxy survey. It will simultaneously undertake the photometric redshift (photo-z) and slitless spectroscopic red…

astro-ph.IM2022★ 465 cited

Overview of the Instrumentation for the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument

B. Abareshi, J. Aguilar, S. Ahlen +264

The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) has embarked on an ambitious five-year survey to explore the nature of dark energy with spectroscopy of 40 million galaxies and quas…

astro-ph.CO2022★ 25 cited

The DESI -body Simulation Project -- II. Suppressing sample variance with fast simulations

Zhejie Ding, Chia-Hsun Chuang, Yu Yu +19

Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) will construct a large and precise three-dimensional map of our Universe. The survey effective volume reaches $\sim20\Gpchcube$. It is a…

astro-ph.CO2019★ 3 cited

Detecting Baryon Acoustic Oscillations in Dark Matter from Kinematic Weak Lensing Surveys

Zhejie Ding, Hee-Jong Seo, Eric Huff +2

We investigate the feasibility of extracting Baryon Acoustic Oscillations (BAO) from cosmic shear tomography. We particularly focus on the BAO scale precision that can be achieved…

astro-ph.IM2018★ 1.9k cited

Overview of the DESI Legacy Imaging Surveys

Arjun Dey, David J. Schlegel, Dustin Lang +157

The DESI Legacy Imaging Surveys are a combination of three public projects (the Dark Energy Camera Legacy Survey, the Beijing-Arizona Sky Survey, and the Mayall z-band Legacy Surve…

astro-ph.CO2017★ 54 cited

Theoretical Systematics of Future Baryon Acoustic Oscillation Surveys

Zhejie Ding, Hee-Jong Seo, Zvonimir Vlah +3

Future Baryon Acoustic Oscillation surveys aim at observing galaxy clustering over a wide range of redshift and galaxy populations at great precision, reaching tenths of a percent,…

astro-ph.IM2016★ 236 cited

The DESI Experiment Part II: Instrument Design

DESI Collaboration, Amir Aghamousa, Jessica Aguilar +290

DESI (Dark Energy Spectropic Instrument) is a Stage IV ground-based dark energy experiment that will study baryon acoustic oscillations and the growth of structure through redshift…

astro-ph.IM2016★ 1.3k cited

The DESI Experiment Part I: Science,Targeting, and Survey Design

DESI Collaboration, Amir Aghamousa, Jessica Aguilar +290

DESI (Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument) is a Stage IV ground-based dark energy experiment that will study baryon acoustic oscillations (BAO) and the growth of structure through…