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astro-ph.CO2024★ 8 cited

The HalfDome Multi-Survey Cosmological Simulations: N-body Simulations

Adrian E. Bayer, Yici Zhong, Zack Li +3

Upcoming cosmological surveys have the potential to reach groundbreaking discoveries on multiple fronts, including the neutrino mass, dark energy, and inflation. Most of the key sc…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 1 cited

Efficient Reionization in a Large Hydrodynamic Galaxy Formation Simulation

James E. Davies, Simeon Bird, Simon Mutch +5

Accuracy in the topology and statistics of a simulated Epoch of Reionization (EoR) are vital to draw connections between observations and physical processes. While full radiative t…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 13 cited

AI-assisted super-resolution cosmological simulations III: Time evolution

Xiaowen Zhang, Patrick Lachance, Yueying Ni +5

In this work, we extend our recently developed super-resolution (SR) model for cosmological simulations to produce fully time consistent evolving representations of the particle ph…

astro-ph.CO2022★ 16 cited

Super-sample covariance of the power spectrum, bispectrum, halos, voids, and their cross covariances

Adrian E. Bayer, Jia Liu, Ryo Terasawa +3

We study the effect of super-sample covariance (SSC) on the power spectrum and higher-order statistics: bispectrum, halo mass function, and void size function. We also investigate…

astro-ph.CO2022★ 25 cited

The DESI -body Simulation Project -- II. Suppressing sample variance with fast simulations

Zhejie Ding, Chia-Hsun Chuang, Yu Yu +19

Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) will construct a large and precise three-dimensional map of our Universe. The survey effective volume reaches $\sim20\Gpchcube$. It is a…

astro-ph.CO2021★ 32 cited

The DESI -body Simulation Project I: Testing the Robustness of Simulations for the DESI Dark Time Survey

Cameron Grove, Chia-Hsun Chuang, Ningombam Chandrachani Devi +19

Analysis of large galaxy surveys requires confidence in the robustness of numerical simulation methods. The simulations are used to construct mock galaxy catalogs to validate data…

astro-ph.CO2021★ 5 cited

Covariance matrices for variance-suppressed simulations

Tony Zhang, Chia-Hsun Chuang, Risa H. Wechsler +9

Cosmological -body simulations provide numerical predictions of the structure of the Universe against which to compare data from ongoing and future surveys, but the growing volu…

astro-ph.CO2021★ 38 cited

AI-assisted super-resolution cosmological simulations II: Halo substructures, velocities and higher order statistics

Yueying Ni, Yin Li, Patrick Lachance +4

In this work, we expand and test the capabilities of our recently developed super-resolution (SR) model to generate high-resolution (HR) realizations of the full phase-space matter…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 1 cited

MADLens, a python package for fast and differentiable non-Gaussian lensing simulations

Vanessa Böhm, Yu Feng, Max E. Lee +1

We present MADLens a python package for producing non-Gaussian lensing convergence maps at arbitrary source redshifts with unprecedented precision. MADLens is designed to achieve h…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 102 cited

AI-assisted super-resolution cosmological simulations

Yin Li, Yueying Ni, Rupert A. C. Croft +3

Cosmological simulations of galaxy formation are limited by finite computational resources. We draw from the ongoing rapid advances in Artificial Intelligence (specifically Deep Le…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 46 cited

Large scale simulations of H and He reionization and heating driven by stars and more energetic sources

Marius B. Eide, Benedetta Ciardi, Luca Graziani +3

We present simulations of cosmic reionization and reheating from to , investigating the role of stars (emitting soft UV-photons), nuclear black holes (BHs, with power-l…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 41 cited

A fast particle-mesh simulation of non-linear cosmological structure formation with massive neutrinos

Adrian E. Bayer, Arka Banerjee, Yu Feng

Quasi-N-body simulations, such as FastPM, provide a fast way to simulate cosmological structure formation, but have yet to adequately include the effects of massive neutrinos. We p…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 6 cited

Stacking Redshifted 21cm Images of HII Regions Around High Redshift Galaxies as a Probe of Early Reionization

James E Davies, Rupert A. Croft, Tiziana Di-Matteo +3

A number of current and future experiments aim to detect the reionization of neutral hydrogen by the first stars and galaxies in the Universe via the redshifted 21cm line. Using th…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 2 cited

On the possibility of Baryon Acoustic Oscillation measurements at redshift with the Roman Space Telescope

Siddharth Satpathy, Zhaozhou An, Rupert A. C. Croft +5

The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope (RST), with its field of view and high sensitivity will make surveys of cosmological large-scale structure possible at high redshifts. We inve…

astro-ph.CO2019★ 40 cited

Imaging Systematics and Clustering of DESI Main Targets

Ellie Kitanidis, Martin White, Yu Feng +10

We evaluate the impact of imaging systematics on the clustering of luminous red galaxies (LRG), emission-line galaxies (ELG) and quasars (QSO) targeted for the upcoming Dark Energy…

astro-ph.CO2019★ 340 cited

The Quijote simulations

Francisco Villaescusa-Navarro, ChangHoon Hahn, Elena Massara +26

The Quijote simulations are a set of 44,100 full N-body simulations spanning more than 7,000 cosmological models in the hyperplane.…

astro-ph.CO2019★ 17 cited

High mass and halo resolution from fast low resolution simulations

Biwei Dai, Yu Feng, Uros Seljak +1

Generating mocks for future sky surveys requires large volumes and high resolutions, which is computationally expensive even for fast simulations. In this work we try to develop nu…

astro-ph.CO2019★ 39 cited

Cosmic variance of galaxies: Prediction from BlueTides

Aklant K. Bhowmick, Rachel S. Somerville, Tiziana DiMatteo +3

In the coming decade, a new generation of telescopes, including JWST and WFIRST, will probe the period of the formation of first galaxies and quasars, and open up the last frontier…

astro-ph.CO2019★ 23 cited

Predictions for the Abundance of High-redshift Galaxies in a Fuzzy Dark Matter Universe

Yueying Ni, Mei-Yu Wang, Yu Feng +1

During the last decades, rapid progress has been made in measurements of the rest-frame ultraviolet (UV) luminosity function (LF) for high-redshift galaxies (). The faint…

astro-ph.CO2018★ 217 cited

Learning to Predict the Cosmological Structure Formation

Siyu He, Yin Li, Yu Feng +4

Matter evolved under influence of gravity from minuscule density fluctuations. Non-perturbative structure formed hierarchically over all scales, and developed non-Gaussian features…

astro-ph.CO2018★ 31 cited

Disconnected Covariance of 2-point Functions in Large-Scale Structure

Yin Li, Sukhdeep Singh, Byeonghee Yu +2

Optimal analyses using the 2-point functions of large-scale structure probes require accurate covariance matrices. A covariance matrix of the 2-point function comprises the disconn…

astro-ph.CO2018★ 89 cited

UNIT project: Universe -body simulations for the Investigation of Theoretical models from galaxy surveys

Chia-Hsun Chuang, Gustavo Yepes, Francisco-Shu Kitaura +13

We present the UNIT -body cosmological simulations project, designed to provide precise predictions for nonlinear statistics of the galaxy distribution. We focus on characterizi…

astro-ph.CO2018★ 78 cited

Cosmological Reconstruction From Galaxy Light: Neural Network Based Light-Matter Connection

Chirag Modi, Yu Feng, Uros Seljak

We present a method to reconstruct the initial conditions of the universe using observed galaxy positions and luminosities under the assumption that the luminosities can be calibra…

astro-ph.CO2018★ 34 cited

A gradient based method for modeling baryons and matter in halos of fast simulations

Biwei Dai, Yu Feng, Uros Seljak

Fast N-body PM simulations with a small number of time steps such as FastPM or COLA have been remarkably successful in modeling the galaxy statistics, but their lack of small scale…