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Publications

This is intended to be a reasonably complete list of my publications, though it may not always be completely up-to-date.

Other places to look are on my ORCID profile and on NASA ADS.

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Black Hole Spectroscopy and Tests of General Relativity with GW250114

The Ligo Scientific Collaboration, The VIRGO Collaboration,; The Kagra Collaboration (1784 authors)

Physical Review Letters, 136 (2026)

69 citations

arXiv DOI

Swift-BAT GUANO Follow-up of Gravitational-wave Triggers in the Third LIGO─Virgo─KAGRA Observing Run

The Ligo Scientific Collaboration, The VIRGO Collaboration,; The Kagra Collaboration (1821 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal, 980 (2025)

5 citations

arXiv DOI

Search for Continuous Gravitational Waves from Known Pulsars in the First Part of the Fourth LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA Observing Run

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1818 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal, 983 (2025)

31 citations

arXiv DOI

Beyond GWTC-3: analyzing and verifying new gravitational-wave events from community catalogues Short list

Williams, Daniel

Classical and Quantum Gravity, 42 (2025)

8 citations

arXiv DOI

Search for Gravitational Waves Emitted from SN 2023ixf

The Ligo Scientific Collaboration, The VIRGO Collaboration,; The Kagra Collaboration (1781 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal, 985 (2025)

19 citations

arXiv DOI

GWTC-4.0: Updating the Gravitational-Wave Transient Catalog with Observations from the First Part of the Fourth LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA Observing Run Major

The LIGO Scientific Collaboration; the Virgo Collaboration; the KAGRA Collaboration (1773 authors)

arXiv e-prints (2025)

313 citations

arXiv DOI

GWTC-4.0: Methods for Identifying and Characterizing Gravitational-wave Transients

The LIGO Scientific Collaboration; the Virgo Collaboration; the KAGRA Collaboration (1812 authors)

arXiv e-prints (2025)

66 citations

arXiv DOI

Upper Limits on the Isotropic Gravitational-Wave Background from the first part of LIGO, Virgo, and KAGRA's fourth Observing Run

The LIGO Scientific Collaboration; the Virgo Collaboration; the KAGRA Collaboration (1776 authors)

arXiv e-prints (2025)

20 citations

arXiv DOI

GW250114: Testing Hawking's Area Law and the Kerr Nature of Black Holes

Kagra Collaborations) (1783 authors)

Physical Review Letters, 135 (2025)

111 citations

arXiv DOI

Efficient reanalysis of events from GWTC-3 Short list

Fernando, D. ; O'Shaughnessy, Richard ; Williams, Daniel

Physical Review D, 112 (2025)

4 citations

arXiv DOI

Tests of general relativity with GWTC-3

The Ligo Scientific Collaboration, The VIRGO Collaboration,; The Kagra Collaboration (1683 authors)

Physical Review D, 112 (2025)

821 citations

arXiv DOI

GW241011 and GW241110: Exploring Binary Formation and Fundamental Physics with Asymmetric, High-spin Black Hole Coalescences

Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration; Kagra Collaboration (1786 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal, 993 (2025)

35 citations

arXiv DOI

GW231123: A Binary Black Hole Merger with Total Mass 190─265 M⊙

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1771 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal, 993 (2025)

178 citations

arXiv DOI

All-sky search for short gravitational-wave bursts in the first part of the fourth LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA observing run

The Ligo Scientific Collaboration, The VIRGO Collaboration,; The Kagra Collaboration (1766 authors)

Physical Review D, 112 (2025)

7 citations

arXiv DOI

GWTC-4.0: An Introduction to Version 4.0 of the Gravitational-Wave Transient Catalog

The Ligo Scientific Collaboration, The VIRGO Collaboration,; The Kagra Collaboration (1810 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal, 995 (2025)

77 citations

arXiv DOI

GWTC-2.1: Deep extended catalog of compact binary coalescences observed by LIGO and Virgo during the first half of the third observing run Major

The LIGO Scientific Collaboration; the Virgo Collaboration (1433 authors)

Physical Review D, 109 (2024)

1000 citations

arXiv DOI

Rapid Generation of Kilonova Light Curves Using Conditional Variational Autoencoder Short list

Saha, Surojit ; Williams, Michael J. ; Datrier, Laurence ; Hayes, Fergus ; Nicholl, Matt et al.

The Astrophysical Journal, 961 (2024)

5 citations

arXiv DOI

A Joint Fermi-GBM and Swift-BAT Analysis of Gravitational-wave Candidates from the Third Gravitational-wave Observing Run

The Ligo Scientific Collaboration, The VIRGO Collaboration,; The Kagra Collaboration (1697 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal, 964 (2024)

12 citations

arXiv DOI

Search for Gravitational-wave Transients Associated with Magnetar Bursts in Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo Data from the Third Observing Run

Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration; Kagra Collaboration (1670 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal, 966 (2024)

46 citations

arXiv DOI

Search for Gravitational-lensing Signatures in the Full Third Observing Run of the LIGO─Virgo Network

Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration; Kagra Collaboration (1697 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal, 970 (2024)

132 citations

arXiv DOI

Observation of Gravitational Waves from the Coalescence of a 2.5─4.5 M ⊙ Compact Object and a Neutron Star

Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration; Kagra Collaboration (1798 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal, 970 (2024)

259 citations

arXiv DOI

Ultralight vector dark matter search using data from the KAGRA O3GK run

Kagra Collaborations) (1802 authors)

Physical Review D, 110 (2024)

27 citations

arXiv DOI

Search for Eccentric Black Hole Coalescences during the Third Observing Run of LIGO and Virgo

The Ligo Scientific Collaboration, The VIRGO Collaboration,; The Kagra Collaboration (1775 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal, 973 (2024)

68 citations

arXiv DOI

A Search Using GEO600 for Gravitational Waves Coincident with Fast Radio Bursts from SGR 1935+2154

The Ligo Scientific Collaboration, The VIRGO Collaboration,; The Kagra Collaboration (1782 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal, 977 (2024)

6 citations

arXiv DOI

Population of Merging Compact Binaries Inferred Using Gravitational Waves through GWTC-3

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration; KAGRA Collaboration (1657 authors)

Physical Review X, 13 (2023)

1288 citations

arXiv DOI

Constraints on the Cosmic Expansion History from GWTC─3

The Ligo Scientific Collaboration; The VIRGO Collaboration,; The Kagra Collaboration (1678 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal, 949 (2023)

341 citations

arXiv DOI

Open Data from the Third Observing Run of LIGO, Virgo, KAGRA, and GEO

Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration; Kagra Collaboration (1744 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, 267 (2023)

346 citations

arXiv DOI

Search for Gravitational Waves Associated with Fast Radio Bursts Detected by CHIME/FRB during the LIGO─Virgo Observing Run O3a

Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration; Kagra Collaboration; Chime/Frb Collaboration (1660 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal, 955 (2023)

47 citations

arXiv DOI

GWTC-3: Compact Binary Coalescences Observed by LIGO and Virgo during the Second Part of the Third Observing Run Major

Ligo Scientific Collaboration, VIRGO Collaboration,; Kagra Collaboration (1660 authors)

Physical Review X, 13 (2023)

2826 citations

arXiv DOI

Asimov: A framework for coordinating parameter estimation workflows Short list software

Williams, Daniel ; Veitch, John ; Chiofalo, Maria ; Schmidt, Patricia ; Udall, Rhiannon et al.

The Journal of Open Source Software, 8 (2023)

22 citations

arXiv DOI

Search for continuous gravitational waves from 20 accreting millisecond x-ray pulsars in O3 LIGO data

Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration; Kagra Collaboration (1637 authors)

Physical Review D, 105 (2022)

69 citations

arXiv DOI

Search for intermediate-mass black hole binaries in the third observing run of Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1631 authors)

Astronomy and Astrophysics, 659 (2022)

96 citations

arXiv DOI

Constraints on dark photon dark matter using data from LIGO's and Virgo's third observing run

Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration; Kagra Collaboration (1630 authors)

Physical Review D, 105 (2022)

95 citations

arXiv DOI

Search for Gravitational Waves Associated with Gamma-Ray Bursts Detected by Fermi and Swift during the LIGO-Virgo Run O3b

Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration; Kagra Collaboration (1638 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal, 928 (2022)

45 citations

arXiv DOI

Search of the early O3 LIGO data for continuous gravitational waves from the Cassiopeia A and Vela Jr. supernova remnants

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1414 authors)

Physical Review D, 105 (2022)

44 citations

arXiv DOI

All-sky search for gravitational wave emission from scalar boson clouds around spinning black holes in LIGO O3 data

Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration; Kagra Collaboration (1670 authors)

Physical Review D, 105 (2022)

113 citations

arXiv DOI

All-sky, all-frequency directional search for persistent gravitational waves from Advanced LIGO's and Advanced Virgo's first three observing runs

Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration; Kagra Collaboration (1630 authors)

Physical Review D, 105 (2022)

41 citations

arXiv DOI

First joint observation by the underground gravitational-wave detector KAGRA with GEO 600

KAGRA Collaboration (1670 authors)

Progress of Theoretical and Experimental Physics, 2022 (2022)

54 citations

arXiv DOI

Narrowband Searches for Continuous and Long-duration Transient Gravitational Waves from Known Pulsars in the LIGO-Virgo Third Observing Run

Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration; Kagra Collaboration (1662 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal, 932 (2022)

78 citations

arXiv DOI

Search for Subsolar-Mass Binaries in the First Half of Advanced LIGO's and Advanced Virgo's Third Observing Run

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1419 authors)

Physical Review Letters, 129 (2022)

79 citations

arXiv DOI

Searches for Gravitational Waves from Known Pulsars at Two Harmonics in the Second and Third LIGO-Virgo Observing Runs

The Ligo Scientific Collaboration, The VIRGO Collaboration,; The Kagra Collaboration316 (1698 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal, 935 (2022)

111 citations

arXiv DOI

Search for continuous gravitational wave emission from the Milky Way center in O3 LIGO-Virgo data

Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration; Kagra Collaboration (1670 authors)

Physical Review D, 106 (2022)

67 citations

arXiv DOI

Search for gravitational waves from Scorpius X-1 with a hidden Markov model in O3 LIGO data

Ligo Scientific Collaboration, VIRGO Collaboration,; Kagra Collaboration (1669 authors)

Physical Review D, 106 (2022)

39 citations

arXiv DOI

General-relativistic precession in a black-hole binary

Hannam, Mark ; Hoy, Charlie ; Thompson, Jonathan E. ; Fairhurst, Stephen ; Raymond, Vivien et al.

Nature, 610 (2022)

121 citations

arXiv DOI

Mimicking mergers: mistaking black hole captures as mergers Supervisor

Guo, Weichangfeng ; Williams, Daniel ; Heng, Ik Siong ; Gabbard, Hunter ; Bae, Yeong-Bok et al.

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 516 (2022)

15 citations

arXiv DOI

Observational limits on the rate of radiation-driven binary black hole capture events

Ebersold, Michael ; Tiwari, Shubhanshu ; Smith, Leigh ; Bae, Yeong-Bok ; Kang, Gungwon et al.

Physical Review D, 106 (2022)

13 citations

arXiv DOI

All-sky search for continuous gravitational waves from isolated neutron stars using Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo O3 data

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration; KAGRA Collaboration (1672 authors)

Physical Review D, 106 (2022)

129 citations

arXiv DOI

Model-based Cross-correlation Search for Gravitational Waves from the Low-mass X-Ray Binary Scorpius X-1 in LIGO O3 Data

Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration; Kagra Collaboration (1695 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal, 941 (2022)

33 citations

arXiv DOI

GWTC-2.1: Deep Extended Catalog of Compact Binary Coalescences Observed by LIGO and Virgo During the First Half of the Third Observing Run Collaboration Major software

(2022)

arXiv

Open data from the first and second observing runs of Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo

LIGO Scientific Collaboration (1248 authors)

SoftwareX, 13 (2021)

532 citations

arXiv DOI

Enhancing gravitational-wave science with machine learning

Cuoco, Elena ; Powell, Jade ; Cavaglià, Marco ; Ackley, Kendall ; Bejger, Michal et al.

Machine Learning: Science and Technology, 2 (2021)

174 citations

arXiv DOI

All-sky search in early O3 LIGO data for continuous gravitational-wave signals from unknown neutron stars in binary systems

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; the Virgo Collaboration (1372 authors)

Physical Review D, 103 (2021)

69 citations

arXiv DOI

A Gravitational-wave Measurement of the Hubble Constant Following the Second Observing Run of Advanced LIGO and Virgo

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1191 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal, 909 (2021)

344 citations

arXiv DOI

VizieR Online Data Catalog: Search for GW signals associated with GRBs (Abbott+, 2019)

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1183 authors)

VizieR Online Data Catalog, 188 (2021)

0 citations

DOI

GWTC-2: Compact Binary Coalescences Observed by LIGO and Virgo during the First Half of the Third Observing Run

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1354 authors)

Physical Review X, 11 (2021)

2395 citations

arXiv DOI

Population Properties of Compact Objects from the Second LIGO-Virgo Gravitational-Wave Transient Catalog

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1341 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal, 913 (2021)

980 citations

arXiv DOI

Diving below the Spin-down Limit: Constraints on Gravitational Waves from the Energetic Young Pulsar PSR J0537-6910

Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration; Kagra Collaboration (1593 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal, 913 (2021)

57 citations

arXiv DOI

Tests of general relativity with binary black holes from the second LIGO-Virgo gravitational-wave transient catalog

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1349 authors)

Physical Review D, 103 (2021)

859 citations

arXiv DOI

Constraints on Cosmic Strings Using Data from the Third Advanced LIGO─Virgo Observing Run

Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration; Kagra Collaboration (1586 authors)

Physical Review Letters, 126 (2021)

203 citations

arXiv DOI

Observation of Gravitational Waves from Two Neutron Star-Black Hole Coalescences

Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration; KAGRA Collaboration (1602 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal, 915 (2021)

830 citations

arXiv DOI

Search for Gravitational Waves Associated with Gamma-Ray Bursts Detected by Fermi and Swift during the LIGO-Virgo Run O3a

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1253 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal, 915 (2021)

49 citations

arXiv DOI

Evidence for Hierarchical Black Hole Mergers in the Second LIGO-Virgo Gravitational Wave Catalog

Kimball, Chase ; Talbot, Colm ; Berry, Christopher P. L. ; Zevin, Michael ; Thrane, Eric et al.

The Astrophysical Journal, 915 (2021)

183 citations

arXiv DOI

Upper limits on the isotropic gravitational-wave background from Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo's third observing run

Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration; Kagra Collaboration (1590 authors)

Physical Review D, 104 (2021)

466 citations

arXiv DOI

Search for anisotropic gravitational-wave backgrounds using data from Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo's first three observing runs

Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration; Kagra Collaboration (1593 authors)

Physical Review D, 104 (2021)

119 citations

arXiv DOI

All-sky search for continuous gravitational waves from isolated neutron stars in the early O3 LIGO data

Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration; Kagra Collaboration (1591 authors)

Physical Review D, 104 (2021)

68 citations

arXiv DOI

Searches for Continuous Gravitational Waves from Young Supernova Remnants in the Early Third Observing Run of Advanced LIGO and Virgo

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1589 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal, 921 (2021)

73 citations

arXiv DOI

Constraints from LIGO O3 Data on Gravitational-wave Emission Due to R-modes in the Glitching Pulsar PSR J0537─6910

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1595 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal, 922 (2021)

64 citations

arXiv DOI

Search for Lensing Signatures in the Gravitational-Wave Observations from the First Half of LIGO─Virgo's Third Observing Run

The LIGO Scientific Collaboration; the Virgo Collaboration (1380 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal, 923 (2021)

200 citations

arXiv DOI

All-sky search for short gravitational-wave bursts in the third Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo run

Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration; Kagra Collaboration (1633 authors)

Physical Review D, 104 (2021)

95 citations

arXiv DOI

Erratum: "A Gravitational-wave Measurement of the Hubble Constant Following the Second Observing Run of Advanced LIGO and Virgo" (2021, ApJ, 909, 218)

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1191 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal, 923 (2021)

6 citations

DOI

GWTC-2: Compact Binary Coalescences Observed by LIGO and Virgo During the First Half of the Third Observing Run Collaboration Major software

LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration

Physical Review X, 11 (2021)

arXiv DOI

GWTC-3: Compact Binary Coalescences Observed by LIGO and Virgo During the Second Part of the Third Observing Run Collaboration Major software Major

LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration, KAGRA Collaboration

(2021)

The third major LIGO publication to make major use of the asimov framework for coordinating the analysis jobs. As with GWTC-2.1 I lead the coordination effort for the automation of the PE for all events presented in the paper.

arXiv

Model comparison from LIGO-Virgo data on GW170817's binary components and consequences for the merger remnant

(The LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration) (1194 authors)

Classical and Quantum Gravity, 37 (2020)

155 citations

arXiv DOI

SunPy: A Python package for Solar Physics

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (126 authors)

The Journal of Open Source Software, 5 (2020)

43 citations

DOI

GW190425: Observation of a Compact Binary Coalescence with Total Mass ∼ 3.4 M☉

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1200 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal, 892 (2020)

1694 citations

arXiv DOI

Precessing numerical relativity waveform surrogate model for binary black holes: A Gaussian process regression approach

Williams, D. ; Heng, I. S. ; Gair, J. ; Clark, J. A. ; Khamesra, B.

Physical Review D, 101 (2020)

53 citations

arXiv DOI

A guide to LIGO-Virgo detector noise and extraction of transient gravitational-wave signals

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1138 authors)

Classical and Quantum Gravity, 37 (2020)

348 citations

arXiv DOI

A Joint Fermi-GBM and LIGO/Virgo Analysis of Compact Binary Mergers from the First and Second Gravitational-wave Observing Runs

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1265 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal, 893 (2020)

20 citations

arXiv DOI

Optically targeted search for gravitational waves emitted by core-collapse supernovae during the first and second observing runs of advanced LIGO and advanced Virgo

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration; ASAS-SN Collaboration; DLT40 Collaboration (1199 authors)

Physical Review D, 101 (2020)

108 citations

arXiv DOI

GW190814: Gravitational Waves from the Coalescence of a 23 Solar Mass Black Hole with a 2.6 Solar Mass Compact Object

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1257 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal, 896 (2020)

1825 citations

arXiv DOI

Erratum: "Searches for Gravitational Waves from Known Pulsars at Two Harmonics in 2015-2017 LIGO Data" (2019, ApJ, 879, 10)

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1154 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal, 899 (2020)

9 citations

DOI

GW190412: Observation of a binary-black-hole coalescence with asymmetric masses

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1257 authors)

Physical Review D, 102 (2020)

689 citations

arXiv DOI

Properties and Astrophysical Implications of the 150 M☉ Binary Black Hole Merger GW190521

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1255 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal, 900 (2020)

643 citations

arXiv DOI

GW190521: A Binary Black Hole Merger with a Total Mass of 150 M⊙

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1257 authors)

Physical Review Letters, 125 (2020)

1313 citations

arXiv DOI

Lowest observed surface and weld losses in fused silica fibres for gravitational wave detectors

Cumming, A. V. ; Sorazu, B. ; Daw, E. ; Hammond, G. D. ; Hough, J. et al.

Classical and Quantum Gravity, 37 (2020)

12 citations

DOI

Gravitational-wave Constraints on the Equatorial Ellipticity of Millisecond Pulsars

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1339 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal, 902 (2020)

97 citations

arXiv DOI

VizieR Online Data Catalog: 2015-2017 LIGO obs. analysis for 221 pulsars (Abbott+, 2019)

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1152 authors)

VizieR Online Data Catalog, 187 (2020)

0 citations

DOI

Prospects for observing and localizing gravitational-wave transients with Advanced LIGO, Advanced Virgo and KAGRA

Kagra Collaboration, Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration (1322 authors)

Living Reviews in Relativity, 23 (2020)

730 citations

DOI

Bayesian inference for compact binary coalescences with BILBY: validation and application to the first LIGO-Virgo gravitational-wave transient catalogue

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (59 authors)

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 499 (2020)

496 citations

arXiv DOI

A Precessing Numerical Relativity Waveform Surrogate Model for Binary Black Holes: A Gaussian Process Regression Approach Short list first

Daniel Williams ; Ik Siong Heng ; Jonathan Gair ; James Clark ; Bhavesh Khamesra

Physical Review D, 101 (2020)

arXiv DOI

Comparing Short Gamma-Ray Burst Jet Structure Models Short list

Hayes, Fergus ; Heng, Ik Siong ; Veitch, John ; Williams, Daniel

The Astrophysical Journal, 891 (2020)

23 citations

arXiv DOI

Search for Multimessenger Sources of Gravitational Waves and High-energy Neutrinos with Advanced LIGO during Its First Observing Run, ANTARES, and IceCube

ANTARES Collaboration; IceCube Collaboration; LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1594 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal, 870 (2019)

50 citations

arXiv DOI

Properties of the Binary Neutron Star Merger GW170817

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1150 authors)

Physical Review X, 9 (2019)

1292 citations

arXiv DOI

A Fermi Gamma-Ray Burst Monitor Search for Electromagnetic Signals Coincident with Gravitational-wave Candidates in Advanced LIGO's First Observing Run

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1164 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal, 871 (2019)

35 citations

arXiv DOI

Constraining the p-Mode─g-Mode Tidal Instability with GW170817

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1141 authors)

Physical Review Letters, 122 (2019)

51 citations

arXiv DOI

Search for Transient Gravitational-wave Signals Associated with Magnetar Bursts during Advanced LIGO's Second Observing Run

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1130 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal, 874 (2019)

49 citations

arXiv DOI

Searches for Continuous Gravitational Waves from 15 Supernova Remnants and Fomalhaut b with Advanced LIGO

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1133 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal, 875 (2019)

62 citations

arXiv DOI

Search for Gravitational Waves from a Long-lived Remnant of the Binary Neutron Star Merger GW170817

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1142 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal, 875 (2019)

134 citations

arXiv DOI

Low-latency Gravitational-wave Alerts for Multimessenger Astronomy during the Second Advanced LIGO and Virgo Observing Run

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1132 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal, 875 (2019)

96 citations

arXiv DOI

First Measurement of the Hubble Constant from a Dark Standard Siren using the Dark Energy Survey Galaxies and the LIGO/Virgo Binary-Black-hole Merger GW170814

DES Collaboration; LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1205 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal, 876 (2019)

298 citations

arXiv DOI

All-sky search for long-duration gravitational-wave transients in the second Advanced LIGO observing run

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1186 authors)

Physical Review D, 99 (2019)

39 citations

arXiv DOI

Narrow-band search for gravitational waves from known pulsars using the second LIGO observing run

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1138 authors)

Physical Review D, 99 (2019)

76 citations

arXiv DOI

Searches for Gravitational Waves from Known Pulsars at Two Harmonics in 2015-2017 LIGO Data

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1154 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal, 879 (2019)

105 citations

arXiv DOI

Tests of General Relativity with GW170817

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1150 authors)

Physical Review Letters, 123 (2019)

671 citations

arXiv DOI

All-sky search for continuous gravitational waves from isolated neutron stars using Advanced LIGO O2 data

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1142 authors)

Physical Review D, 100 (2019)

133 citations

arXiv DOI

All-sky search for short gravitational-wave bursts in the second Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo run

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1189 authors)

Physical Review D, 100 (2019)

116 citations

arXiv DOI

GWTC-1: A Gravitational-Wave Transient Catalog of Compact Binary Mergers Observed by LIGO and Virgo during the First and Second Observing Runs

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1151 authors)

Physical Review X, 9 (2019)

3642 citations

arXiv DOI

Erratum: “Searches for Gravitational Waves from Known Pulsars at Two Harmonics in 2015-2017 LIGO Data” (2019, ApJ, 879, 10)

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1154 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal, 882 (2019)

5 citations

DOI

Directional limits on persistent gravitational waves using data from Advanced LIGO's first two observing runs

The LIGO Scientific Collaboration; the Virgo Collaboration (1135 authors)

Physical Review D, 100 (2019)

76 citations

arXiv DOI

Binary Black Hole Population Properties Inferred from the First and Second Observing Runs of Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1141 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal, 882 (2019)

944 citations

arXiv DOI

Search for the isotropic stochastic background using data from Advanced LIGO's second observing run

Virgo Collaboration (1136 authors)

Physical Review D, 100 (2019)

363 citations

arXiv DOI

Search for intermediate mass black hole binaries in the first and second observing runs of the Advanced LIGO and Virgo network

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1199 authors)

Physical Review D, 100 (2019)

87 citations

arXiv DOI

Search for Eccentric Binary Black Hole Mergers with Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo during Their First and Second Observing Runs

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1186 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal, 883 (2019)

110 citations

DOI

Search for Subsolar Mass Ultracompact Binaries in Advanced LIGO's Second Observing Run

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1190 authors)

Physical Review Letters, 123 (2019)

171 citations

DOI

Search for Gravitational-wave Signals Associated with Gamma-Ray Bursts during the Second Observing Run of Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration; IPN Collaboration (1199 authors)

The Astrophysical Journal, 886 (2019)

32 citations

arXiv DOI

Tests of general relativity with the binary black hole signals from the LIGO-Virgo catalog GWTC-1

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1145 authors)

Physical Review D, 100 (2019)

879 citations

arXiv DOI

Search for gravitational waves from Scorpius X-1 in the second Advanced LIGO observing run with an improved hidden Markov model

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1137 authors)

Physical Review D, 100 (2019)

64 citations

arXiv DOI

First Search for Nontensorial Gravitational Waves from Known Pulsars

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1054 authors)

Physical Review Letters, 120 (2018)

86 citations

arXiv DOI

All-sky search for long-duration gravitational wave transients in the first Advanced LIGO observing run

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (991 authors)

Classical and Quantum Gravity, 35 (2018)

27 citations

arXiv DOI

GW170817: Implications for the Stochastic Gravitational-Wave Background from Compact Binary Coalescences

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1102 authors)

Physical Review Letters, 120 (2018)

242 citations

arXiv DOI

Constraints on Short, Hard Gamma-Ray Burst Beaming Angles from Gravitational Wave Observations

Williams, D. ; Clark, J. A. ; Williamson, A. R. ; Heng, I. S.

The Astrophysical Journal, 858 (2018)

13 citations

arXiv DOI

Constraints on cosmic strings using data from the first Advanced LIGO observing run

LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration (1045 authors)

Physical Review D, 97 (2018)

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The first publication for one of my students!

arXiv

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2026 Black Hole Spectroscopy and Tests of General Relativity with GW250114 The Ligo Scientific Collaboration, The VIRGO Collaboration,; The Kagra Collaboration Physical Review Letters 69
2025 Swift-BAT GUANO Follow-up of Gravitational-wave Triggers in the Third LIGO─Virgo─KAGRA Observing Run The Ligo Scientific Collaboration, The VIRGO Collaboration,; The Kagra Collaboration The Astrophysical Journal 5
2025 Search for Continuous Gravitational Waves from Known Pulsars in the First Part of the Fourth LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA Observing Run LIGO-Virgo The Astrophysical Journal 31
2025 Beyond GWTC-3: analyzing and verifying new gravitational-wave events from community catalogues short Williams, Daniel Classical and Quantum Gravity 8
2025 Search for Gravitational Waves Emitted from SN 2023ixf The Ligo Scientific Collaboration, The VIRGO Collaboration,; The Kagra Collaboration The Astrophysical Journal 19
2025 GWTC-4.0: Updating the Gravitational-Wave Transient Catalog with Observations from the First Part of the Fourth LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA Observing Run Major The LIGO; the Virgo; the KAGRA arXiv e-prints 313
2025 GWTC-4.0: Methods for Identifying and Characterizing Gravitational-wave Transients The LIGO; the Virgo; the KAGRA arXiv e-prints 66
2025 Upper Limits on the Isotropic Gravitational-Wave Background from the first part of LIGO, Virgo, and KAGRA's fourth Observing Run The LIGO; the Virgo; the KAGRA arXiv e-prints 20
2025 GW250114: Testing Hawking's Area Law and the Kerr Nature of Black Holes Kagra Collaborations) Physical Review Letters 111
2025 Efficient reanalysis of events from GWTC-3 short Fernando, D.; O'Shaughnessy, Richard; Williams, Daniel Physical Review D 4
2025 Tests of general relativity with GWTC-3 The Ligo Scientific Collaboration, The VIRGO Collaboration,; The Kagra Collaboration Physical Review D 821
2025 GW241011 and GW241110: Exploring Binary Formation and Fundamental Physics with Asymmetric, High-spin Black Hole Coalescences Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration; Kagra Collaboration The Astrophysical Journal 35
2025 GW231123: A Binary Black Hole Merger with Total Mass 190─265 M⊙ LIGO-Virgo The Astrophysical Journal 178
2025 All-sky search for short gravitational-wave bursts in the first part of the fourth LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA observing run The Ligo Scientific Collaboration, The VIRGO Collaboration,; The Kagra Collaboration Physical Review D 7
2025 GWTC-4.0: An Introduction to Version 4.0 of the Gravitational-Wave Transient Catalog The Ligo Scientific Collaboration, The VIRGO Collaboration,; The Kagra Collaboration The Astrophysical Journal 77
2024 GWTC-2.1: Deep extended catalog of compact binary coalescences observed by LIGO and Virgo during the first half of the third observing run Major The LIGO; the Virgo Physical Review D 1000
2024 Rapid Generation of Kilonova Light Curves Using Conditional Variational Autoencoder short glasgow Saha, Surojit; Williams, Michael J.; Datrier, Laurence et al. The Astrophysical Journal 5
2024 A Joint Fermi-GBM and Swift-BAT Analysis of Gravitational-wave Candidates from the Third Gravitational-wave Observing Run The Ligo Scientific Collaboration, The VIRGO Collaboration,; The Kagra Collaboration The Astrophysical Journal 12
2024 Search for Gravitational-wave Transients Associated with Magnetar Bursts in Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo Data from the Third Observing Run Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration; Kagra Collaboration The Astrophysical Journal 46
2024 Search for Gravitational-lensing Signatures in the Full Third Observing Run of the LIGO─Virgo Network Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration; Kagra Collaboration The Astrophysical Journal 132
2024 Observation of Gravitational Waves from the Coalescence of a 2.5─4.5 M ⊙ Compact Object and a Neutron Star Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration; Kagra Collaboration The Astrophysical Journal 259
2024 Ultralight vector dark matter search using data from the KAGRA O3GK run Kagra Collaborations) Physical Review D 27
2024 Search for Eccentric Black Hole Coalescences during the Third Observing Run of LIGO and Virgo The Ligo Scientific Collaboration, The VIRGO Collaboration,; The Kagra Collaboration The Astrophysical Journal 68
2024 A Search Using GEO600 for Gravitational Waves Coincident with Fast Radio Bursts from SGR 1935+2154 The Ligo Scientific Collaboration, The VIRGO Collaboration,; The Kagra Collaboration The Astrophysical Journal 6
2023 Population of Merging Compact Binaries Inferred Using Gravitational Waves through GWTC-3 LIGO; VIRGO Collaboration; KAGRA Physical Review X 1288
2023 Constraints on the Cosmic Expansion History from GWTC─3 The Ligo Scientific Collaboration; The VIRGO Collaboration,; The Kagra Collaboration The Astrophysical Journal 341
2023 Open Data from the Third Observing Run of LIGO, Virgo, KAGRA, and GEO Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration; Kagra Collaboration The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series 346
2023 Search for Gravitational Waves Associated with Fast Radio Bursts Detected by CHIME/FRB during the LIGO─Virgo Observing Run O3a Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration; Kagra Collaboration; Chime/Frb Collaboration The Astrophysical Journal 47
2023 GWTC-3: Compact Binary Coalescences Observed by LIGO and Virgo during the Second Part of the Third Observing Run Major Ligo Scientific Collaboration, VIRGO Collaboration,; Kagra Collaboration Physical Review X 2826
2023 Asimov: A framework for coordinating parameter estimation workflows short glasgow software Williams, Daniel; Veitch, John; Chiofalo, Maria et al. The Journal of Open Source Software 22
2022 Search for continuous gravitational waves from 20 accreting millisecond x-ray pulsars in O3 LIGO data Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration; Kagra Collaboration Physical Review D 69
2022 Search for intermediate-mass black hole binaries in the third observing run of Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo LIGO-Virgo Astronomy and Astrophysics 96
2022 Constraints on dark photon dark matter using data from LIGO's and Virgo's third observing run Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration; Kagra Collaboration Physical Review D 95
2022 Search for Gravitational Waves Associated with Gamma-Ray Bursts Detected by Fermi and Swift during the LIGO-Virgo Run O3b Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration; Kagra Collaboration The Astrophysical Journal 45
2022 Search of the early O3 LIGO data for continuous gravitational waves from the Cassiopeia A and Vela Jr. supernova remnants LIGO; Virgo Physical Review D 44
2022 All-sky search for gravitational wave emission from scalar boson clouds around spinning black holes in LIGO O3 data Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration; Kagra Collaboration Physical Review D 113
2022 All-sky, all-frequency directional search for persistent gravitational waves from Advanced LIGO's and Advanced Virgo's first three observing runs Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration; Kagra Collaboration Physical Review D 41
2022 First joint observation by the underground gravitational-wave detector KAGRA with GEO 600 KAGRA Progress of Theoretical and Experimental Physics 54
2022 Narrowband Searches for Continuous and Long-duration Transient Gravitational Waves from Known Pulsars in the LIGO-Virgo Third Observing Run Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration; Kagra Collaboration The Astrophysical Journal 78
2022 Search for Subsolar-Mass Binaries in the First Half of Advanced LIGO's and Advanced Virgo's Third Observing Run LIGO; Virgo Physical Review Letters 79
2022 Searches for Gravitational Waves from Known Pulsars at Two Harmonics in the Second and Third LIGO-Virgo Observing Runs The Ligo Scientific Collaboration, The VIRGO Collaboration,; The Kagra Collaboration316 The Astrophysical Journal 111
2022 Search for continuous gravitational wave emission from the Milky Way center in O3 LIGO-Virgo data Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration; Kagra Collaboration Physical Review D 67
2022 Search for gravitational waves from Scorpius X-1 with a hidden Markov model in O3 LIGO data Ligo Scientific Collaboration, VIRGO Collaboration,; Kagra Collaboration Physical Review D 39
2022 General-relativistic precession in a black-hole binary Hannam, Mark; Hoy, Charlie; Thompson, Jonathan E. et al. Nature 121
2022 Mimicking mergers: mistaking black hole captures as mergers supervisor Guo, Weichangfeng; Williams, Daniel; Heng, Ik Siong et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 15
2022 Observational limits on the rate of radiation-driven binary black hole capture events Ebersold, Michael; Tiwari, Shubhanshu; Smith, Leigh et al. Physical Review D 13
2022 All-sky search for continuous gravitational waves from isolated neutron stars using Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo O3 data LIGO; VIRGO Collaboration; KAGRA Physical Review D 129
2022 Model-based Cross-correlation Search for Gravitational Waves from the Low-mass X-Ray Binary Scorpius X-1 in LIGO O3 Data Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration; Kagra Collaboration The Astrophysical Journal 33
2022 GWTC-2.1: Deep Extended Catalog of Compact Binary Coalescences Observed by LIGO and Virgo During the First Half of the Third Observing Run Collaboration Major software
2021 Open data from the first and second observing runs of Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo LIGO SoftwareX 532
2021 Enhancing gravitational-wave science with machine learning Cuoco, Elena; Powell, Jade; Cavaglià, Marco et al. Machine Learning: Science and Technology 174
2021 All-sky search in early O3 LIGO data for continuous gravitational-wave signals from unknown neutron stars in binary systems LIGO; the Virgo Physical Review D 69
2021 A Gravitational-wave Measurement of the Hubble Constant Following the Second Observing Run of Advanced LIGO and Virgo LIGO; Virgo The Astrophysical Journal 344
2021 VizieR Online Data Catalog: Search for GW signals associated with GRBs (Abbott+, 2019) LIGO-Virgo VizieR Online Data Catalog 0
2021 GWTC-2: Compact Binary Coalescences Observed by LIGO and Virgo during the First Half of the Third Observing Run LIGO; Virgo Physical Review X 2395
2021 Population Properties of Compact Objects from the Second LIGO-Virgo Gravitational-Wave Transient Catalog LIGO; Virgo The Astrophysical Journal 980
2021 Diving below the Spin-down Limit: Constraints on Gravitational Waves from the Energetic Young Pulsar PSR J0537-6910 Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration; Kagra Collaboration The Astrophysical Journal 57
2021 Tests of general relativity with binary black holes from the second LIGO-Virgo gravitational-wave transient catalog LIGO; Virgo Physical Review D 859
2021 Constraints on Cosmic Strings Using Data from the Third Advanced LIGO─Virgo Observing Run Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration; Kagra Collaboration Physical Review Letters 203
2021 Observation of Gravitational Waves from Two Neutron Star-Black Hole Coalescences Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration; KAGRA The Astrophysical Journal 830
2021 Search for Gravitational Waves Associated with Gamma-Ray Bursts Detected by Fermi and Swift during the LIGO-Virgo Run O3a LIGO; Virgo The Astrophysical Journal 49
2021 Evidence for Hierarchical Black Hole Mergers in the Second LIGO-Virgo Gravitational Wave Catalog Kimball, Chase; Talbot, Colm; Berry, Christopher P. L. et al. The Astrophysical Journal 183
2021 Upper limits on the isotropic gravitational-wave background from Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo's third observing run Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration; Kagra Collaboration Physical Review D 466
2021 Search for anisotropic gravitational-wave backgrounds using data from Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo's first three observing runs Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration; Kagra Collaboration Physical Review D 119
2021 All-sky search for continuous gravitational waves from isolated neutron stars in the early O3 LIGO data Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration; Kagra Collaboration Physical Review D 68
2021 Searches for Continuous Gravitational Waves from Young Supernova Remnants in the Early Third Observing Run of Advanced LIGO and Virgo LIGO-Virgo The Astrophysical Journal 73
2021 Constraints from LIGO O3 Data on Gravitational-wave Emission Due to R-modes in the Glitching Pulsar PSR J0537─6910 LIGO-Virgo The Astrophysical Journal 64
2021 Search for Lensing Signatures in the Gravitational-Wave Observations from the First Half of LIGO─Virgo's Third Observing Run The LIGO; the Virgo The Astrophysical Journal 200
2021 All-sky search for short gravitational-wave bursts in the third Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo run Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration; Kagra Collaboration Physical Review D 95
2021 Erratum: "A Gravitational-wave Measurement of the Hubble Constant Following the Second Observing Run of Advanced LIGO and Virgo" (2021, ApJ, 909, 218) LIGO; Virgo The Astrophysical Journal 6
2021 GWTC-2: Compact Binary Coalescences Observed by LIGO and Virgo During the First Half of the Third Observing Run Collaboration Major software LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration Physical Review X
2021 GWTC-3: Compact Binary Coalescences Observed by LIGO and Virgo During the Second Part of the Third Observing Run Collaboration Major software team LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration, KAGRA...
2020 Model comparison from LIGO-Virgo data on GW170817's binary components and consequences for the merger remnant (The LIGO; Virgo) Classical and Quantum Gravity 155
2020 SunPy: A Python package for Solar Physics LIGO-Virgo The Journal of Open Source Software 43
2020 GW190425: Observation of a Compact Binary Coalescence with Total Mass ∼ 3.4 M☉ LIGO-Virgo The Astrophysical Journal 1694
2020 Precessing numerical relativity waveform surrogate model for binary black holes: A Gaussian process regression approach Williams, D.; Heng, I. S.; Gair, J. et al. Physical Review D 53
2020 A guide to LIGO-Virgo detector noise and extraction of transient gravitational-wave signals LIGO; Virgo Classical and Quantum Gravity 348
2020 A Joint Fermi-GBM and LIGO/Virgo Analysis of Compact Binary Mergers from the First and Second Gravitational-wave Observing Runs LIGO; Virgo The Astrophysical Journal 20
2020 Optically targeted search for gravitational waves emitted by core-collapse supernovae during the first and second observing runs of advanced LIGO and advanced Virgo LIGO; Virgo; ASAS-SN Collaboration; DLT40 Collaboration Physical Review D 108
2020 GW190814: Gravitational Waves from the Coalescence of a 23 Solar Mass Black Hole with a 2.6 Solar Mass Compact Object LIGO; Virgo The Astrophysical Journal 1825
2020 Erratum: "Searches for Gravitational Waves from Known Pulsars at Two Harmonics in 2015-2017 LIGO Data" (2019, ApJ, 879, 10) LIGO; Virgo The Astrophysical Journal 9
2020 GW190412: Observation of a binary-black-hole coalescence with asymmetric masses LIGO; Virgo Physical Review D 689
2020 Properties and Astrophysical Implications of the 150 M☉ Binary Black Hole Merger GW190521 LIGO; Virgo The Astrophysical Journal 643
2020 GW190521: A Binary Black Hole Merger with a Total Mass of 150 M⊙ LIGO; Virgo Physical Review Letters 1313
2020 Lowest observed surface and weld losses in fused silica fibres for gravitational wave detectors Cumming, A. V.; Sorazu, B.; Daw, E. et al. Classical and Quantum Gravity 12
2020 Gravitational-wave Constraints on the Equatorial Ellipticity of Millisecond Pulsars LIGO; Virgo The Astrophysical Journal 97
2020 VizieR Online Data Catalog: 2015-2017 LIGO obs. analysis for 221 pulsars (Abbott+, 2019) LIGO-Virgo VizieR Online Data Catalog 0
2020 Prospects for observing and localizing gravitational-wave transients with Advanced LIGO, Advanced Virgo and KAGRA Kagra Collaboration, Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration Living Reviews in Relativity 730
2020 Bayesian inference for compact binary coalescences with BILBY: validation and application to the first LIGO-Virgo gravitational-wave transient catalogue LIGO-Virgo Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 496
2020 A Precessing Numerical Relativity Waveform Surrogate Model for Binary Black Holes: A Gaussian Process Regression Approach short first glasgow Williams; Heng; Gair et al. Physical Review D
2020 Comparing Short Gamma-Ray Burst Jet Structure Models short glasgow Hayes, Fergus; Heng, Ik Siong; Veitch, John et al. The Astrophysical Journal 23
2019 Search for Multimessenger Sources of Gravitational Waves and High-energy Neutrinos with Advanced LIGO during Its First Observing Run, ANTARES, and IceCube ANTARES Collaboration; IceCube Collaboration; LIGO; Virgo The Astrophysical Journal 50
2019 Properties of the Binary Neutron Star Merger GW170817 LIGO; Virgo Physical Review X 1292
2019 A Fermi Gamma-Ray Burst Monitor Search for Electromagnetic Signals Coincident with Gravitational-wave Candidates in Advanced LIGO's First Observing Run LIGO; Virgo The Astrophysical Journal 35
2019 Constraining the p-Mode─g-Mode Tidal Instability with GW170817 LIGO; Virgo Physical Review Letters 51
2019 Search for Transient Gravitational-wave Signals Associated with Magnetar Bursts during Advanced LIGO's Second Observing Run LIGO-Virgo The Astrophysical Journal 49
2019 Searches for Continuous Gravitational Waves from 15 Supernova Remnants and Fomalhaut b with Advanced LIGO LIGO; Virgo The Astrophysical Journal 62
2019 Search for Gravitational Waves from a Long-lived Remnant of the Binary Neutron Star Merger GW170817 LIGO; Virgo The Astrophysical Journal 134
2019 Low-latency Gravitational-wave Alerts for Multimessenger Astronomy during the Second Advanced LIGO and Virgo Observing Run LIGO-Virgo The Astrophysical Journal 96
2019 First Measurement of the Hubble Constant from a Dark Standard Siren using the Dark Energy Survey Galaxies and the LIGO/Virgo Binary-Black-hole Merger GW170814 DES Collaboration; LIGO; Virgo The Astrophysical Journal 298
2019 All-sky search for long-duration gravitational-wave transients in the second Advanced LIGO observing run LIGO; Virgo Physical Review D 39
2019 Narrow-band search for gravitational waves from known pulsars using the second LIGO observing run LIGO; Virgo Physical Review D 76
2019 Searches for Gravitational Waves from Known Pulsars at Two Harmonics in 2015-2017 LIGO Data LIGO; Virgo The Astrophysical Journal 105
2019 Tests of General Relativity with GW170817 LIGO; Virgo Physical Review Letters 671
2019 All-sky search for continuous gravitational waves from isolated neutron stars using Advanced LIGO O2 data LIGO; Virgo Physical Review D 133
2019 All-sky search for short gravitational-wave bursts in the second Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo run LIGO; Virgo Physical Review D 116
2019 GWTC-1: A Gravitational-Wave Transient Catalog of Compact Binary Mergers Observed by LIGO and Virgo during the First and Second Observing Runs LIGO; Virgo Physical Review X 3642
2019 Erratum: “Searches for Gravitational Waves from Known Pulsars at Two Harmonics in 2015-2017 LIGO Data” (2019, ApJ, 879, 10) LIGO; Virgo The Astrophysical Journal 5
2019 Directional limits on persistent gravitational waves using data from Advanced LIGO's first two observing runs The LIGO; the Virgo Physical Review D 76
2019 Binary Black Hole Population Properties Inferred from the First and Second Observing Runs of Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo LIGO; Virgo The Astrophysical Journal 944
2019 Search for the isotropic stochastic background using data from Advanced LIGO's second observing run Virgo Physical Review D 363
2019 Search for intermediate mass black hole binaries in the first and second observing runs of the Advanced LIGO and Virgo network LIGO; Virgo Physical Review D 87
2019 Search for Eccentric Binary Black Hole Mergers with Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo during Their First and Second Observing Runs LIGO; Virgo The Astrophysical Journal 110
2019 Search for Subsolar Mass Ultracompact Binaries in Advanced LIGO's Second Observing Run LIGO; Virgo Physical Review Letters 171
2019 Search for Gravitational-wave Signals Associated with Gamma-Ray Bursts during the Second Observing Run of Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo LIGO; Virgo; IPN Collaboration The Astrophysical Journal 32
2019 Tests of general relativity with the binary black hole signals from the LIGO-Virgo catalog GWTC-1 LIGO; Virgo Physical Review D 879
2019 Search for gravitational waves from Scorpius X-1 in the second Advanced LIGO observing run with an improved hidden Markov model LIGO; Virgo Physical Review D 64
2018 First Search for Nontensorial Gravitational Waves from Known Pulsars LIGO; Virgo Physical Review Letters 86
2018 All-sky search for long-duration gravitational wave transients in the first Advanced LIGO observing run LIGO; Virgo Classical and Quantum Gravity 27
2018 GW170817: Implications for the Stochastic Gravitational-Wave Background from Compact Binary Coalescences LIGO; Virgo Physical Review Letters 242
2018 Constraints on Short, Hard Gamma-Ray Burst Beaming Angles from Gravitational Wave Observations Williams, D.; Clark, J. A.; Williamson, A. R. et al. The Astrophysical Journal 13
2018 Constraints on cosmic strings using data from the first Advanced LIGO observing run LIGO; Virgo Physical Review D 154
2018 Full band all-sky search for periodic gravitational waves in the O1 LIGO data LIGO; Virgo Physical Review D 50
2018 Search for Tensor, Vector, and Scalar Polarizations in the Stochastic Gravitational-Wave Background LIGO; Virgo Physical Review Letters 129
2018 GW170817: Measurements of Neutron Star Radii and Equation of State The LIGO; the Virgo Physical Review Letters 2447
2018 Prospects for observing and localizing gravitational-wave transients with Advanced LIGO, Advanced Virgo and KAGRA Kagra Collaboration, Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration Living Reviews in Relativity 1465
2018 Search for Subsolar-Mass Ultracompact Binaries in Advanced LIGO's First Observing Run LIGO; Virgo Physical Review Letters 125
2018 Constraints On Short, Hard Gamma-Ray Burst Beaming Angles From Gravitational Wave Observations short glasgow first Daniel Williams; James Clark; Andrew Williamson et al. Astrophysical Journal
2017 All-sky search for short gravitational-wave bursts in the first Advanced LIGO run LIGO; Virgo Physical Review D 95
2017 Directional Limits on Persistent Gravitational Waves from Advanced LIGO's First Observing Run LIGO; Virgo Physical Review Letters 105
2017 Upper Limits on the Stochastic Gravitational-Wave Background from Advanced LIGO's First Observing Run LIGO; Virgo Physical Review Letters 274
2017 First Search for Gravitational Waves from Known Pulsars with Advanced LIGO LIGO; Virgo The Astrophysical Journal 144
2017 Effects of waveform model systematics on the interpretation of GW150914 LIGO; Virgo Classical and Quantum Gravity 151
2017 Search for Gravitational Waves Associated with Gamma-Ray Bursts during the First Advanced LIGO Observing Run and Implications for the Origin of GRB 150906B LIGO; Virgo; IPN Collaboration The Astrophysical Journal 64
2017 Search for gravitational waves from Scorpius X-1 in the first Advanced LIGO observing run with a hidden Markov model LIGO; Virgo Physical Review D 73
2017 GW170104: Observation of a 50-Solar-Mass Binary Black Hole Coalescence at Redshift 0.2 Virgo Physical Review Letters 2419
2017 Search for high-energy neutrinos from gravitational wave event GW151226 and candidate LVT151012 with ANTARES and IceCube ANTARES Collaboration); (Icecube Collaboration); Ligo Scientific Collaboration; VIRGO Collaboration Physical Review D 56
2017 Search for intermediate mass black hole binaries in the first observing run of Advanced LIGO LIGO; Virgo Physical Review D 94
2017 Upper Limits on Gravitational Waves from Scorpius X-1 from a Model-based Cross-correlation Search in Advanced LIGO Data LIGO; Virgo The Astrophysical Journal 54
2017 All-sky search for periodic gravitational waves in the O1 LIGO data LIGO; Virgo Physical Review D 85
2017 Gravitational Waves and Gamma-Rays from a Binary Neutron Star Merger: GW170817 and GRB 170817A (LIGO; Virgo The Astrophysical Journal 3290
2017 GW170814: A Three-Detector Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Coalescence LIGO; Virgo Physical Review Letters 2024
2017 GW170817: Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Neutron Star Inspiral LIGO; Virgo Physical Review Letters 9367
2017 Multi-messenger Observations of a Binary Neutron Star Merger LIGO; Virgo; IceCube Collaboration; IPN Collaboration; Insight-HXMT Collaboration; ANTARES Collaboration; Swift Collaboration; Dark Energy Camera GW-EM Collaboration; DES Collaboration; DLT40 Collaboration; Fermi Large Area Telescope Collaboration; CAASTRO Collaborations; VINROUGE Collaboration; MASTER Collaboration; NuSTAR Collaborations; KU Collaboration; TOROS: Transient Robotic Observatory of South Collaboration; BOOTES Collaboration; CALET Collaboration; IKI-GW Follow-up Collaboration; H. E. S. S. Collaboration; LOFAR Collaboration; HAWC Collaboration; Pierre Auger Collaboration; ALMA Collaboration; Pi of Sky Collaboration The Astrophysical Journal 3968
2017 A gravitational-wave standard siren measurement of the Hubble constant LIGO-Virgo Nature 1264
2017 VizieR Online Data Catalog: Gravitational waves search from known PSR with LIGO (Abbott+, 2017) Ligo Scientific Collaboration VizieR Online Data Catalog 0
2017 On the Progenitor of Binary Neutron Star Merger GW170817 (LIGO; Virgo The Astrophysical Journal 104
2017 Estimating the Contribution of Dynamical Ejecta in the Kilonova Associated with GW170817 (LIGO; Virgo The Astrophysical Journal 229
2017 Search for High-energy Neutrinos from Binary Neutron Star Merger GW170817 with ANTARES, IceCube, and the Pierre Auger Observatory ANTARES Collaboration; IceCube Collaboration; Pierre Auger Collaboration; LIGO; Virgo The Astrophysical Journal 202
2017 Search for Post-merger Gravitational Waves from the Remnant of the Binary Neutron Star Merger GW170817 (LIGO; Virgo The Astrophysical Journal 258
2017 Erratum: “First Search for Gravitational Waves from Known Pulsars with Advanced LIGO” (2017, ApJ, 839, 12) LIGO; Virgo The Astrophysical Journal 27
2017 GW170608: Observation of a 19 Solar-mass Binary Black Hole Coalescence (LIGO; Virgo The Astrophysical Journal 1170
2017 First low-frequency Einstein@Home all-sky search for continuous gravitational waves in Advanced LIGO data LIGO; Virgo Physical Review D 80
2017 First narrow-band search for continuous gravitational waves from known pulsars in advanced detector data LIGO; Virgo Physical Review D 64
2016 Tests of General Relativity with GW150914 Virgos Physical Review Letters 1785
2016 Observing gravitational-wave transient GW150914 with minimal assumptions LIGO; Virgo Physical Review D 162
2015 VizieR Online Data Catalog: Bayesian method for detecting stellar flares (Pitkin+, 2014) Pitkin, M.; Williams, D.; Fletcher, L. et al. VizieR Online Data Catalog 0
2014 A Bayesian method for detecting stellar flares short glasgow Pitkin, M.; Williams, D.; Fletcher, L. et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 23
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