Model-independent inference on compact-binary observations

The first gravitational-wave burst GW150914, as predicted by the scenario machine

(2017) V.M. Lipunov et al.   NEW ASTRONOMY

A new route towards merging massive black holes

(2016) Pablo Marchant et al.   ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS

Inference on gravitational waves from coalescences of stellar-mass compact objects and intermediate-mass black holes

(2016) Carl-Johan Haster et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

Assisted inspirals of stellar mass black holes embedded in AGN discs: solving the ‘final au problem’

(2016) Nicholas C. Stone et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

Gravitational wave background from Population III binary black holes consistent with cosmic reionization

(2016) Kohei Inayoshi et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

bpass predictions for binary black hole mergers

(2016) J. J. Eldridge et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

Massive black hole binaries from runaway collisions: the impact of metallicity

(2016) Michela Mapelli   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

The chemically homogeneous evolutionary channel for binary black hole mergers: rates and properties of gravitational-wave events detectable by advanced LIGO

(2016) S. E. de Mink et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

Merging binary black holes formed through chemically homogeneous evolution in short-period stellar binaries

(2016) Ilya Mandel et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

The first gravitational-wave source from the isolated evolution of two stars in the 40–100 solar mass range

(2016) Krzysztof Belczynski et al.   NATURE

Properties of the Binary Black Hole Merger GW150914

(2016) B. P. Abbott et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger

(2016) B. P. Abbott et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

GW151226: Observation of Gravitational Waves from a 22-Solar-Mass Binary Black Hole Coalescence

(2016) B. P. Abbott et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Did LIGO Detect Dark Matter?

(2016) Simeon Bird et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

A new route towards merging massive black holes

(2016) Pablo Marchant et al.   ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS

Characterization of the LIGO detectors during their sixth science run

(2015) J Aasi et al.   CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM GRAVITY

Constraining the formation of black holes in short-period black hole low-mass X-ray binaries

(2015) Serena Repetto et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

Estimates of black hole natal kick velocities from observations of low-mass X-ray binaries

(2015) Ilya Mandel   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

Counting and confusion: Bayesian rate estimation with multiple populations

(2015) Will M. Farr et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW D

Parameter estimation for compact binaries with ground-based gravitational-wave observations using the LALInference software library

(2015) J. Veitch et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW D

Measuring Intermediate-Mass Black-Hole Binaries with Advanced Gravitational Wave Detectors

(2015) John Veitch et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Massive double compact object mergers: gravitational wave sources and r-process element production sites

(2014) N. Mennekens et al.   ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS

The Evolution of Compact Binary Star Systems

(2014) Konstantin A. Postnov et al.   Living Reviews in Relativity

Measuring the Spin of Black Holes in Binary Systems Using Gravitational Waves

(2014) Salvatore Vitale et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Common envelope evolution: where we stand and how we can move forward

(2013) N. Ivanova et al.   ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS REVIEW

Data-driven methods to explore a large space of computationally costly compact binary progenitor models

(2013) R. O’Shaughnessy   PHYSICAL REVIEW D

Parameter estimation for compact binary coalescence signals with the first generation gravitational-wave detector network

(2013) J. Aasi et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW D

COMPACT REMNANT MASS FUNCTION: DEPENDENCE ON THE EXPLOSION MECHANISM AND METALLICITY

(2012) Chris L. Fryer et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

MASS MEASUREMENTS OF BLACK HOLES IN X-RAY TRANSIENTS: IS THERE A MASS GAP?

(2012) Laura Kreidberg et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

MISSING BLACK HOLES UNVEIL THE SUPERNOVA EXPLOSION MECHANISM

(2012) Krzysztof Belczynski et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

DOUBLE COMPACT OBJECTS. I. THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE COMMON ENVELOPE ON MERGER RATES

(2012) Michal Dominik et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Extreme deconvolution: Inferring complete distribution functions from noisy, heterogeneous and incomplete observations

(2011) Jo Bovy et al.   Annals of Applied Statistics

THE MASS DISTRIBUTION OF STELLAR-MASS BLACK HOLES

(2011) Will M. Farr et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

INFERRING THE ECCENTRICITY DISTRIBUTION

(2010) David W. Hogg et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

THE BLACK HOLE MASS DISTRIBUTION IN THE GALAXY

(2010) Feryal Özel et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Compact binary coalescences in the band of ground-based gravitational-wave detectors

(2010) Ilya Mandel et al.   CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM GRAVITY

Predictions for the rates of compact binary coalescences observable by ground-based gravitational-wave detectors

(2010) J Abadie et al.   CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM GRAVITY

Clustering probability distributions

(2010) Tai Vo Van et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED STATISTICS

Parameter estimation on gravitational waves from multiple coalescing binaries

(2010) Ilya Mandel   PHYSICAL REVIEW D

Compact Object Modeling with the StarTrack Population Synthesis Code

(2007) Krzysztof Belczynski et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL SUPPLEMENT SERIES