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astro-ph.CO2016★ 21 cited
A Joint Analysis for Cosmology and Photometric Redshift Calculation Using Cross Correlations
Michael McLeod, Sreekumar T. Balan, Filipe B. Abdalla
We present a method of calibrating the properties of photometric redshift bins as part of a larger Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) analysis for the inference of cosmological parame…
astro-ph.GA2016★ 27 cited
Estimating the Mass of the Local Group using Machine Learning Applied to Numerical Simulations
Michael McLeod, Noam Libeskind, Ofer Lahav +1
We revisit the estimation of the combined mass of the Milky Way and Andromeda (M31), which dominate the mass of the Local Group. We make use of an ensemble of 30,190 halo pairs fro…