Simons Collaboration ON Black Holes and Strong Gravity

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Previous Publications

2025

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Generalized Couch–Torrence inversions

Panagiotis Charalambous, Laura Donnay, Alexandru Lupsasca

12/21/2025

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Quasinormal modes of rotating black holes beyond general relativity in the WKB approximation

Ruijing Tang, Nicola Franchini, Sebastian H. Völkel, Emanuele Berti

12/19/2025

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Restrictions on Initial Conditions in Cosmological Scenarios and Implications for Simulations of Primordial Black Holes and Inflation

Thomas W. Baumgarte, Katy Clough, John T. Giblin, Jr.

12/11/2025

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Binary black hole population inference combining confident and marginal events
from the IAS-HM search pipeline

Ajit Kumar Mehta, Digvijay Wadekar, Isha Anantpurkar, Javier Roulet, Tejaswi Venumadhav, Tousif Islam, Jonathan Mushkin, Barak Zackay, Matias Zaldarriaga

12/05/2025

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Cosmology of Gravi-Axions

Stephon Alexander, Gregory Gabadadze, Leah Jenks, Nicolás Yunes

11/28/2025

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Universal Relations with Dynamical Tides

Jayana Antunes Saes de Lima, Abhishek Hegade K. R., Nicolás Yunes

11/24/2025

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Black hole binaries in shift-symmetric Einstein-scalar-Gauss-Bonnet gravity experience
a slower merger phase

Maxence Corman, Llibert Aresté Saló, Katy Clough

11/24/2025

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The Physics of Black Holes and Their Environments: Consequences for Gravitational Wave Science

Vitor Cardoso, Shauvik Biswas, Subhodeep Sarkar

11/18/2025

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Generating optimal Gravitational-Wave template banks with metric-preserving autoencoders

Giovanni Cabass, Digvijay Wadekar, Matias Zaldarriaga, Zihan Zhou

11/18/2025

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Effects of Lighter-than-QCD Axions on Neutron Star Tidal Deformability

Yonatan Kahn, Michael Wentzel, Nicolás Yunes

11/17/2025

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Non-stationary noise in gravitational wave analyses: The wavelet domain noise covariance matrix

Neil J. Cornish

11/13/2025

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Gravitational Atoms from Topological Stars

Ibrahima Bah, Emanuele Berti, Bogdan Ganchev, David Pereñiguez, Nicholas Speeney

11/13/2025

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How Low Can You Go: Constraining the Effects of Catalog Incompleteness on Dark Siren Cosmology

Madison VanWyngarden, Maya Fishbach, Aditya Vijaykumar, Alexandra G. Guerrero, Daniel E. Holz

11/06/2025

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Numerical simulations of Scalar Dark Matter Around Binary Neutron Star mergers

Rohan Srikanth, Tim Dietrich, Katy Clough

10/22/2025

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Frozen Firewall: Generic Singularity Formation on an Extremal Horizon

Gary T. Horowitz, Maciej Kolanowski, Jorge E. Santos

10/21/2025

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Scalar fields around black hole binaries in LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA

Soumen Roy, Rodrigo Vicente, Josu C. Aurrekoetxea, Katy Clough, Pedro G. Ferreira

10/20/2025

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A relativistic treatment of accretion disk torques on extreme mass ratio inspirals around spinning black holes

Abhishek Hegade K.R., Charles F. Gammie, Nicolás Yunes

10/03/2025

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Neural Post-Einsteinian Test of General Relativity with the Third Gravitational-Wave Transient Catalog

Yiqi Xie, Gautham Narayan, Nicolás Yunes

10/02/2025

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Data-driven extraction and phenomenology of eccentric harmonics in eccentric spinning binary black hole mergers

Tousif Islam, Tejaswi Venumadhav, Ajit Kumar Mehta, Digvijay Wadekar, Javier Roulet, Isha Anantpurkar, Jonathan Mushkin, Barak Zackay, Matias Zaldarriaga

09/24/2025

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Black holes black out: total absorption in time-dependent scattering

Furkan Tuncer, Vitor Cardoso, Rodrigo Panosso Macedo, Thomas F.M. Spieksma

09/23/2025

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