An analytic approximation to the Bayesian detection statistic for continuous gravitational waves

DOI10.1088/1361-6382/AAED6AzbMath1475.83019arXiv1808.05453OpenAlexW2885536540MaRDI QIDQ3383550

John J. Bero, John Whelan

Publication date: 24 September 2021

Published in: Classical and Quantum Gravity (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1808.05453

zbMATH Keywords

Bayes factorgravitational wavesanalytic approximationdetection statistic

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Bayesian inference (62F15) Monte Carlo methods (65C05) Approximation by other special function classes (41A30) Gravitational waves (83C35) Confluent hypergeometric functions, Whittaker functions, ({}_1F_1) (33C15)

Cites Work

• Targeted search for continuous gravitational waves: Bayesian versus maximum-likelihood statistics
• New coordinates for the amplitude parameter space of continuous gravitational waves

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