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most citedThe Electromagnetic Counterpart of the Binary Neutron Star Merger LIGO/VIRGO GW170817. II. UV, Optical, and Near-IR Light Curves and Comparison to Kilonova Models

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astro-ph.IM2023★ 32 cited

SBI++: Flexible, Ultra-fast Likelihood-free Inference Customized for Astronomical Applications

Bingjie Wang, Joel Leja, V. Ashley Villar +1

Flagship near-future surveys targeting galaxies across cosmic time will soon reveal the processes of galaxy assembly in unprecedented resolution. This creates an immedi…

astro-ph.IM2021

A New Classification Model for the ZTF Catalog of Periodic Variable Stars

Siu-Hei Cheung, V. Ashley Villar, Ho-Sang Chan +1

Using the second data release from the Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF, Bellm et al. 2019), Chen et al. (2020) created a ZTF Catalog of Periodic Variable Stars (ZTF CPVS) of 781, 60…

astro-ph.IM2021

Next Generation Observatories -- Report from the Dawn VI Workshop; October 5-7 2021

D. H. Shoemaker, Stefan Ballmer, Matteo Barsuglia +33

The workshop Dawn VI: Next Generation Observatories took place online over three days, 5-7 October, 2021. More than 200 physicists and astronomers attended to contribute to, and le…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 3 cited

TESSreduce: transient focused TESS data reduction pipeline

R. Ridden-Harper, A. Rest, R. Hounsell +3

Since its launch, TESS has provided high cadence observations for objects across the sky. Although high cadence TESS observations provide a unique possibility to study the rapid ti…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 60 cited

Detection and Parameter Estimation of Gravitational Waves from Binary Neutron-Star Mergers in Real LIGO Data using Deep Learning

Plamen G. Krastev, Kiranjyot Gill, V. Ashley Villar +1

One of the key challenges of real-time detection and parameter estimation of gravitational waves from compact binary mergers is the computational cost of conventional matched-filte…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 1 cited

Anomaly Detection for Multivariate Time Series of Exotic Supernovae

V. Ashley Villar, Miles Cranmer, Gabriella Contardo +2

Supernovae mark the explosive deaths of stars and enrich the cosmos with heavy elements. Future telescopes will discover thousands of new supernovae nightly, creating a need to fla…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 2 cited

Astrobites as a Community-led Model for Education, Science Communication, and Accessibility in Astrophysics

Gourav Khullar, Susanna Kohler, Tarini Konchady +21

Support for early career astronomers who are just beginning to explore astronomy research is imperative to increase retention of diverse practitioners in the field. Since 2010, Ast…

astro-ph.IM2017★ 76 cited

How Many Kilonovae Can Be Found in Past, Present, and Future Survey Datasets?

D. Scolnic, R. Kessler, D. Brout +83

The discovery of a kilonova (KN) associated with the Advanced LIGO (aLIGO)/Virgo event GW170817 opens up new avenues of multi-messenger astrophysics. Here, using realistic simulati…

astro-ph.IM2017★ 227 cited

MOSFiT: Modular Open-Source Fitter for Transients

James Guillochon, Matt Nicholl, V. Ashley Villar +5

Much of the progress made in time-domain astronomy is accomplished by relating observational multi-wavelength time series data to models derived from our understanding of physical…