PhD Thesis: Enhancing the detection and the reconstruction of gravitational-wave transients in the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA data using weak assumptions on the astrophysical sources

Document #:

LIGO-P2400487-v1

Document type:

P - Publications

Abstract:

Contents:
1. Brief introduction to gravitational-waves theory
2. Gravitational-waves observations
3. Sources of gravitational-wave transients
4. CoherentWaveBurst: a pipeline for unmodeled gravitational-wave data analysis
5. Search sensitivity of three-detectors network in CoherentWaveBurst
6. An autoencoder neural network integrated into generic gravitational-wave searches
7. Search for hyperbolic encounters between compact objects in the third LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA observing run
Conclusions
Appendix

Files in Document:

• thesis (Phd_thesis_TDS.pdf, 10.5 MB)

Topics:

• GW Bursts

Authors:

• Sophie Bini

Keywords:

burst cwb hyperbolic-encounters autoencoder three-detectors