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most citedImproved Upper Limits on the Stochastic Gravitational-Wave Background from 2009-2010 LIGO and Virgo Data

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astro-ph.IM2016★ 69 cited

Validating gravitational-wave detections: The Advanced LIGO hardware injection system

C. Biwer, D. Barker, J. C. Batch +44

Hardware injections are simulated gravitational-wave signals added to the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO). The detectors' test masses are physically disp…

astro-ph.IM2016★ 70 cited

Classification methods for noise transients in advanced gravitational-wave detectors II: performance tests on Advanced LIGO data

Jade Powell, Alejandro Torres-Forné, Ryan Lynch +5

The data taken by the advanced LIGO and Virgo gravitational-wave detectors contains short duration noise transients that limit the significance of astrophysical detections and redu…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 87 cited

Classification methods for noise transients in advanced gravitational-wave detectors

Jade Powell, Daniele Trifiro, Elena Cuoco +2

Noise of non-astrophysical origin will contaminate science data taken by the Advanced Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (aLIGO) and Advanced Virgo gravitational-w…

astro-ph.IM2014★ 50 cited

Narrow-band search of continuous gravitational-wave signals from Crab and Vela pulsars in Virgo VSR4 data

The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, the Virgo Collaboration, J. Aasi +894

In this paper we present the results of a coherent narrow-band search for continuous gravitational-wave signals from the Crab and Vela pulsars conducted on Virgo VSR4 data. In orde…

astro-ph.IM2013★ 66 cited

The Einstein@Home search for radio pulsars and PSR J2007+2722 discovery

B. Allen, B. Knispel, J. M. Cordes +43

Einstein@Home aggregates the computer power of hundreds of thousands of volunteers from 193 countries, to search for new neutron stars using data from electromagnetic and gravitati…