arXiv:2512. 10222v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Semi-analytic models are a widely used approach to simulate galaxy properties within a cosmological framework, relying on simplified yet physically motivated prescriptions.
By Natal\'i S. M. de Santi, Francisco Villaescusa-Navarro, Pablo Araya-Araya, Gabriella De Lucia, Fabio Fontanot, Lucia A. Perez, Manuel Arn\'es-Curto, Violeta Gonzalez-Perez, \'Angel Chandro-G\'omez, Rachel S. Somerville, Tiago Castro
arXiv:2607. 27320v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Field-level inference of cosmological initial conditions from galaxy surveys requires a forward model that is simultaneously accurate in the non-linear regime, computationally efficient, and fully differentiable.
By Cooper Jacobus, Beatriz Tucci, Oliver Philcox
arXiv:2606. 07771v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Foundation models for astronomical surveys offer powerful learned representations that can be transferred to downstream regression tasks such as galaxy property estimation.
By Karla Tame-Narvaez, Aleksandra \'Ciprijanovi\'c, Shubhendu Trivedi
arXiv:2606. 18464v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Detecting the tiny Doppler shifts induced by Earth-mass planets in stellar radial-velocity measurements remains extremely challenging due to stellar activity.
By Isidro G\'omez-Vargas, Xavier Dumusque, Yinan Zhao, Khaled Al Moulla, Michael Cretignier
arXiv:2606. 23766v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The detection and atmospheric characterization of exoplanets have entered a new data-intensive era driven by the James Webb Space Telescope and the upcoming Ariel mission.
By Muallim Yakubu, Vwavware Oruaode Jude
arXiv:2606. 10023v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Accurate posterior estimation is central to scientific inference, as uncertainties determine what can be reliably learned from observational data.
By Ludvig Doeser, Jens Jasche
arXiv:2605. 27527v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Astrophysical observations from Earth are subject to weather, environmental, and scientific constraints that lead to sparse, irregular light curves.
By Siddharth Chaini, Federica B. Bianco, Ashish Mahabal
arXiv:2606. 13868v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We present an end-to-end pipeline for estimating stellar parameters from Sloan Digital Sky Survey Data Release 12 spectra using a fully connected multitask neural network with residual blocks, whose hyperparameters are tuned via Bayesian optimization.
By Bruno Santos Meneses Barreto, Marcio Eisencraft
arXiv:2606. 18338v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The search for life beyond Earth will depend on detecting faint signatures in the atmospheres of potentially habitable exoplanets.
By Edward T. Stevenson, Mei Ting Mak, Eric Wolf, Denis E. Sergeev, Tobi Hammond, N. J. Mayne, Miles Cranmer
arXiv:2511. 04567v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Constructing reduced models for turbulent transport is essential for accelerating profile predictions and enabling many-query tasks such as parameter exploration and design optimization.
By Ionut-Gabriel Farcas, Don Lawrence Carl Agapito Fernando, Alejandro Banon Navarro, Gabriele Merlo, Frank Jenko
arXiv:2507. 17804v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: The Galactic Center Excess (GCE) may yet herald the discovery of annihilating dark matter.
By Florian List, Yujin Park, Nicholas L. Rodd, Eve Schoen, Florian Wolf
arXiv:2606. 00803v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Reconstructing the three-dimensional distribution of dark matter from weak-lensing observations is a central but highly ill-posed inverse problem in cosmology.
By Brandon Zhao, Diana Scognamiglio, Olivier Dor\'e, Katherine L. Bouman