Carolina Cuesta-Lazaro
Newcastle Astro Journal Club
Collaborators: Cheng-Zong Ruan, Yosuke Kobayashi, Enrique Paillas, Alexander Eggemeier, Pauline Zarrouk, Sownak Bose, Takahiro Nishimichi, Baojiu Li, Carlton Baugh
Medical Imaging
Epidemiology: Agent Based simulations
OBSERVED
SIMULATED
Cosmology
Simulations
HPC
Science question
Statistics ML
GROWTH
- GRAVITY
- FIFTH FORCE
+ EXPANSION
Credit: Cartoon depicting Willem de Sitter as Lambda from Algemeen Handelsblad (1930).
Credit: https://arxiv.org/abs/1912.09383
Early Universe
~linear
Gravity
Late Universe
Non-linear
Credit: S. Codis+16
Non-linearity = PT predictions inaccurate
Credit: S. Codis+16
Early Universe
~linear
Gravity
Late Universe
Non-linear
Credit: S. Codis+16
Non-Guassianity
Second moment not optimal
Cosmology =
Main Assumptions
Cosmology =
Galaxy =
?
N-body simulations
Likelihood evaluations
Credit: https://cs231n.github.io/convolutional-networks/
Neural Net
Analytical
Cosmology =
Neural Network Emulator
1) Very fast -> MCMC
2) Halo-Galaxy mapping modelled very accurately
3) Allows for flexible implementations of Halo-Galaxy connection
4) Modelling RSD through the Streaming Model simplifies the functions the emulator needs to learn
Galaxy =
Cosmology
Centrals
Satellites
How much information are we throwing away by summarising in two piont functions?
How much information are we throwing away by summarising the data?
Clusters
Voids
0.08
0.05
0.02
0.7
0.4
PRELIMINARY
0.85
0.80
1.1
1.0
0.9
3.5
0.9
3.0
0.33
0.08
0.28
0.03
0.07
0.4
0.7
0.8
0.86
0.87
1.06
0.87
3.0
3.5
Input
x
Neural network
f
Representation
(Summary statistic)
r = f(x)
Output
o = g(r)
Increased interpretability through structured inputs
Modelling cross-correlations