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most citedGW150914: Implications for the stochastic gravitational wave background from binary black holes

383 citations · 575 across the 9 of their papers we have counts for

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9 papers

gr-qc2016★ 383 cited

GW150914: Implications for the stochastic gravitational wave background from binary black holes

The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, the Virgo Collaboration

The LIGO detection of the gravitational wave transient GW150914, from the inspiral and merger of two black holes with masses , suggests a population of…

gr-qc2012★ 110 cited

Einstein@Home all-sky search for periodic gravitational waves in LIGO S5 data

J. Aasi, J. Abadie, B. P. Abbott +794

This paper presents results of an all-sky searches for periodic gravitational waves in the frequency range [50, 1190] Hz and with frequency derivative ranges of [-2 x 10^-9, 1.1 x…

gr-qc2011

Characterization of the Virgo Seismic Environment

The Virgo Collaboration, T. Accadia, F. Acernese +180

The Virgo gravitational wave detector is an interferometer (ITF) with 3km arms located in Pisa, Italy. From July to October 2010, Virgo performed its third science run (VSR3) in co…

gr-qc2007★ 16 cited

First joint Gravitational Waves search by the Auriga-Explorer-Nautilus-Virgo collaboration

Virgo collaboration

We present results of the search for coincident burst excitations over a 24 hours long data set collected by AURIGA, EXPLORER, NAUTILUS and Virgo detectors during September 2005. T…

gr-qc2007★ 25 cited

Detailed comparison of LIGO and Virgo Inspiral Pipelines in Preparation for a Joint Search

F. Beauville, M. -A. Bizouard, L. Blackburn +27

Presented in this paper is a detailed and direct comparison of the LIGO and Virgo binary neutron star detection pipelines. In order to test the search programs, numerous inspiral s…

gr-qc2007★ 15 cited

A comparison of methods for gravitational wave burst searches from LIGO and Virgo

F. Beauville, M. -A. Bizouard, L. Blackburn +27

The search procedure for burst gravitational waves has been studied using 24 hours of simulated data in a network of three interferometers (Hanford 4-km, Livingston 4-km and Virgo…