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most citedInferring the spins of merging black holes in the presence of data-quality issues

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gr-qc2026

GSpyNetTree-O4: an event validation tool used in the fourth LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA observing run

Sofia Alvarez-Lopez, Man Leong Chan, Franz S. Herbst +7

The frequent presence of non-Gaussian transient noise, or glitches, in gravitational-wave detector data can affect gravitational-wave searches, parameter estimation, and downstream…

astro-ph.IM2026

Rapid data quality investigations of gravitational-wave events with the Data Quality Report Builder toolkit

Derek Davis, Zach Yarbrough, Joseph Areeda +30

We present the Data Quality Report Builder toolkit, DQRbuild, a suite of data quality tools that have been developed to vet gravitational-wave events in preparation for the fourth…

astro-ph.IM2026

Training a neural network to rapidly identify candidate gravitational-wave events in the lower mass gap

Nayyer Raza, Man Leong Chan, Daryl Haggard +5

The physics governing the boundary between the most massive neutron stars (NSs) and the least massive black holes (BHs) is currently uncertain, but could potentially be constrained…

astro-ph.IM2025

GSpyNetTreeS: a machine learning solution for glitch localization in time and frequency

Man Leong Chan, Jess McIver, Yannick Lecoeuche +6

Data from ground-based gravitational wave detectors are often contaminated by non-Gaussian instrumental artifacts or detector noise transients. Unbiased source property estimation…

gr-qc2025★ 3 cited

Inferring the spins of merging black holes in the presence of data-quality issues

Rhiannon Udall, Sophie Bini, Katerina Chatziioannou +5

Gravitational waves from black hole binary mergers carry information about the component spins, but inference is sensitive to analysis assumptions, which may be broken by terrestri…

astro-ph.IM2025

GWSkyNet-Multi II: an updated machine learning model for rapid classification of gravitational-wave events

Nayyer Raza, Man Leong Chan, Daryl Haggard +5

Multi-messenger observations of gravitational waves and electromagnetic emission from compact object mergers offer unique insights into the structure of neutron stars, the formatio…

astro-ph.IM2024

GWSkyNet II : a refined machine learning pipeline for real-time classification of public gravitational wave alerts

Man Leong Chan, Jess McIver, Ashish Mahabal +12

Electromagnetic follow-up observations of gravitational wave events offer critical insights and provide significant scientific gain from this new class of astrophysical transients.…

astro-ph.IM2024

Regional and Global Collaborations in Astronomy

Kazuhiro Sekiguchi, Jess McIver, Annapurni Subramaniam +10

Policy Brief on "Regional and Global Collaborations in Astronomy", distilled from the corresponding panel that was part of the discussions during S20 Policy Webinar on Astroinforma…

astro-ph.IM2024

Global Data in Astronomy: Challenges and Opportunities

Renee Hložek, Chenzhou Cui, Mark Allen +7

Policy Brief on "Global Data in Astronomy: Challenges and Opportunities", distilled from the corresponding panel that was part of the discussions during S20 Policy Webinar on Astro…