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most citedScience with the Einstein Telescope: a comparison of different designs

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44 papers

cs.LG2026

Align Before You Combine: Reference Space Calibration for Supervision Without Ground Truth

Jackson Eshbaugh, Jorge Silveyra

We introduce a calibration-first framework that produces supervision scores without access to ground-truth labels or a shared annotation space. Our framework aligns subset-specific…

astro-ph.CO2026

Gravitational-wave dark sirens as astrophysical probes: inferring galaxy-merger relations and identifying individual hosts

Alessandro Agapito, Michele Mancarella

Gravitational-wave (GW) ``dark siren'' techniques, namely the statistical association of GW events with a galaxy catalog, have so far been used as a cosmological tool. Yet this ass…

astro-ph.IM2026

Assessing the Impact of Instrumental Requirements on the Scientific Performance of the Einstein Telescope

Ulyana Dupletsa, Francesco Iacovelli, Mikhail Korobko +23

We investigate the relationship between instrumental requirements and the scientific performance of the Einstein Telescope (ET), a third-generation (3G) gravitational-wave (GW) obs…

astro-ph.CO2026

Gravitational-wave constraints on are robust to putative redshift evolution in the binary black hole mass spectrum at current sensitivity

Alessandro Agapito, Viola De Renzis, Michele Mancarella

Spectral-siren cosmology constrains the Hubble constant using gravitational-wave observations of compact-binary coalescences. The method combines luminosity distances inferre…

gr-qc2026

Cosmology and modified GW propagation from the BNS mass function at third-generation detector networks

Dounia Nanadoumgar-Lacroze, Niccolò Muttoni, Michele Maggiore +1

We perform forecasts for the Hubble parameter H_0 and for the parameter Xi_0 that describes modified gravitational-wave propagation, using information from the binary neutron star…

astro-ph.CO2026★ 1 cited

Pushing spectral siren cosmology into the third-generation era: a blinded mock data challenge

Matteo Tagliazucchi, Michele Moresco, Alessandro Agapito +6

Gravitational wave (GW) spectral sirens offer a promising method for measuring cosmological parameters using GW data only - without relying on external redshift information such as…

astro-ph.CO2026

Probing Cosmic Expansion and Early Universe with Einstein Telescope

Angelo Ricciardone, Mairi Sakellariadou, Archisman Ghosh +52

Over the next two decades, gravitational-wave (GW) observations are expected to evolve from a discovery-driven endeavour into a precision tool for astrophysics, cosmology, and fund…

gr-qc2025

Impact of facility timing and coordination for next-generation gravitational-wave detectors

Ssohrab Borhanian, Arianna Renzini, Philippa S. Cole +3

While the Einstein Telescope and Cosmic Explorer proposals for next-generation, ground-based detectors promise vastly improved sensitivities to gravitational-wave signals, only joi…

eess.SP2025★ 1 cited

Fusing Bluetooth With Pedestrian Dead Reckoning: A Floor Plan-Assisted Positioning Approach

Wenxuan Pan, Yang Yang, Mingzhe Chen +3

Floor plans can provide valuable prior information that helps enhance the accuracy of indoor positioning systems. However, existing research typically faces challenges in efficient…

gr-qc2025★ 97 cited

The Science of the Einstein Telescope

Adrian Abac, Raul Abramo, Simone Albanesi +485

Einstein Telescope (ET) is the European project for a gravitational-wave (GW) observatory of third-generation. In this paper we present a comprehensive discussion of its science ob…

astro-ph.HE2025★ 5 cited

Multi-messenger observations in the Einstein Telescope era: binary neutron star and black hole - neutron star mergers

Alberto Colombo, Om Sharan Salafia, Giancarlo Ghirlanda +6

The Einstein Telescope (ET), a proposed next-generation gravitational wave (GW) observatory, will expand the reach of GW astronomy of stellar-mass compact object binaries to unprec…

gr-qc2025★ 17 cited

Sampling the full hierarchical population posterior distribution in gravitational-wave astronomy

Michele Mancarella, Davide Gerosa

We present a full sampling of the hierarchical population posterior distribution of merging black holes using current gravitational-wave data. We directly tackle the most relevant…

gr-qc2024

Confusion noise from astrophysical backgrounds at third-generation gravitational-wave detector networks

Enis Belgacem, Francesco Iacovelli, Michele Maggiore +2

At third-generation (3G) gravitational-wave detector networks, compact binaries coalescences produce a ``confusion noise'' due to unresolved sources and to the error in the reconst…

gr-qc2024

Comparison of global networks of third-generation gravitational-wave detectors

Michele Maggiore, Francesco Iacovelli, Enis Belgacem +2

We study the performances of a world-wide network made by a European third-generation gravitational-wave (GW) detector, together with a 40km Cosmic Explorer detector in the US, con…

gr-qc2024

The spectral density of astrophysical stochastic backgrounds

Enis Belgacem, Francesco Iacovelli, Michele Maggiore +2

We provide a detailed derivation of the spectral density of the stochastic background generated by the superposition of coalescing compact binaries. We show how the expression ofte…

astro-ph.HE2024★ 7 cited

Forecasting the population properties of merging black holes

Viola De Renzis, Francesco Iacovelli, Davide Gerosa +2

Third-generation gravitational-wave detectors will observe up to millions of merging binary black holes. With such a vast dataset, stacking events into population analyses will arg…

gr-qc2024

Combining underground and on-surface third-generation gravitational-wave interferometers

Francesco Iacovelli, Enis Belgacem, Michele Maggiore +2

Recently, detailed studies have been made to compare the performance of the European next generation GW observatory Einstein Telescope (ET) in a single-site triangular configuratio…

astro-ph.HE2024

Accurate Standard Siren Cosmology with Joint Gravitational-Wave and -Ray Burst Observations

Michele Mancarella, Francesco Iacovelli, Stefano Foffa +2

Joint gravitational-wave (GW) and -ray burst (GRB) observations are among the best prospects for standard siren cosmology. However, the strong selection effect for the coinciden…

gr-qc2024★ 39 cited

The Lunar Gravitational-wave Antenna: Mission Studies and Science Case

Parameswaran Ajith, Pau Amaro Seoane, Manuel Arca Sedda +83

The Lunar Gravitational-wave Antenna (LGWA) is a proposed array of next-generation inertial sensors to monitor the response of the Moon to gravitational waves (GWs). Given the size…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 33 cited

Cosmology and Astrophysics with Standard Sirens and Galaxy Catalogs in View of Future Gravitational Wave Observations

Nicola Borghi, Michele Mancarella, Michele Moresco +4

With the growing number of gravitational-wave detections and the advent of large galaxy redshift surveys, a new era in cosmology is unfolding. This study explores the synergies bet…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 25 cited

Gravitational Redshift Constraints on the Effective Theory of Interacting Dark Energy

Sveva Castello, Michele Mancarella, Nastassia Grimm +3

Upcoming galaxy surveys provide the necessary sensitivity to measure gravitational redshift, a general relativistic effect that generates a dipole in galaxy clustering data when co…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 12 cited

Multi-messenger prospects for black hole - neutron star mergers in the O4 and O5 runs

Alberto Colombo, Raphaël Duqué, Om Sharan Salafia +13

The existence of merging black hole-neutron star (BHNS) binaries has been ascertained through the observation of their gravitational wave (GW) signals. However, to date, no definit…

gr-qc2023★ 43 cited

Nuclear physics constraints from binary neutron star mergers in the Einstein Telescope era

Francesco Iacovelli, Michele Mancarella, Chiranjib Mondal +5

The next generation of ground-based gravitational-wave detectors, Einstein Telescope (ET) and Cosmic Explorer (CE), present a unique opportunity to put constraints on dense matter,…

gr-qc2023★ 39 cited

Searching for Primordial Black Holes with the Einstein Telescope: impact of design and systematics

G. Franciolini, F. Iacovelli, M. Mancarella +3

Primordial Black Holes (PBHs) have recently attracted much attention as they may explain some of the LIGO/Virgo/KAGRA observations and significantly contribute to the dark matter i…