S. Babak

Publication List Details

Period

2004 - 2008

Number

31

Co-Authors

The Einstein@Home search for periodic gravitational waves in LIGO S4 data (2008)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ajith, P., Allen, Bruce, Allen, G., ...

A search for periodic gravitational waves, from sources such as isolated rapidly-spinning neutron stars, was carried out using 510 hours of data from the fourth LIGO science run (S4). The search was...

Beating the spin-down limit on gravitational wave emission from the Crab pulsar (2008)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ajith, P., Allen, Bruce, Allen, G., ...

We present direct upper limits on gravitational wave emission from the Crab pulsar using data from the first 9 months of the fifth science run of the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave...

The Mock LISA Data Challenges: from Challenge 1B to Challenge 3 (2008)

Babak, S., Baker, J. G., Benacquista, M. J., Cornish, N. J., Crowder, J., Larson, S. L., ...

The Mock LISA Data Challenges are a programme to demonstrate and encourage the development of LISA data-analysis capabilities, tools and techniques. At the time of this workshop, three rounds of...

Search for gravitational waves associated with 39 gamma-ray bursts using data from the second third and fourth LIGO runs (2008)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Agresti, J., Ajith, P., Allen, B., ...

Submitted to Cornell University’s online archive www.arXiv.org in 2008 by Isabel Leonor. Post-print sourced from www.arxiv.org.

Search for gravitational waves from binary inspirals in S3 and S4 LIGO data (2008)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Agresti, J., Ajith, P., Allen, B., ...

Submitted to Cornell University’s online archive www.arXiv.org in 2008 by Thomas Cokelaer. Post-print sourced from www.arxiv.org.

Implications for the origin of GRB 070201 from LIGO observations (2008)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Agresti, J., Ajith, P., Allen, B., ...

Submitted to Cornell University’s online archive www.arXiv.org in 2008 by Szabolcs M\'arka. Post-print sourced from www.arxiv.org.

Beating the spin-down limit on gravitational wave emission from the Crab pulsar (2008)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ajith, P., Allen, B., Allen, G., ...

Submitted to Cornell University’s online archive www.arXiv.org in 2008 by Matthew Pitkin. Post-print sourced from www.arxiv.org.

Search of S3 LIGO data for gravitational wave signals from spinning black hole and neutron star binary inspirals (2008)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Agresti, J., Ajith, P., Allen, B., ...

Submitted to Cornell University’s online archive www.arXiv.org in 2008. Post-print sourced from www.arxiv.org.

Search for gravitational waves associated with 39 gamma-ray bursts using data from the second third and fourth LIGO runs (2008)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Agresti, J., Ajith, P., Allen, B., ...

Submitted to Cornell University’s online archive www.arXiv.org in 2008 by Isabel Leonor. Post-print sourced from www.arxiv.org.

Search for gravitational waves from binary inspirals in S3 and S4 LIGO data (2008)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Agresti, J., Ajith, P., Allen, B., ...

Submitted to Cornell University’s online archive www.arXiv.org in 2008 by Thomas Cokelaer. Post-print sourced from www.arxiv.org.

Implications for the origin of GRB 070201 from LIGO observations (2008)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Agresti, J., Ajith, P., Allen, B., ...

Submitted to Cornell University’s online archive www.arXiv.org in 2008 by Szabolcs M\'arka. Post-print sourced from www.arxiv.org.

Beating the spin-down limit on gravitational wave emission from the Crab pulsar (2008)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ajith, P., Allen, B., Allen, G., ...

Submitted to Cornell University’s online archive www.arXiv.org in 2008 by Matthew Pitkin. Post-print sourced from www.arxiv.org.

Search of S3 LIGO data for gravitational wave signals from spinning black hole and neutron star binary inspirals (2008)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Agresti, J., Ajith, P., Allen, B., ...

Submitted to Cornell University’s online archive www.arXiv.org in 2008. Post-print sourced from www.arxiv.org.

Report on the first round of the Mock LISA Data Challenges (2007)

Arnaud, K. A., Auger, G., Babak, S., Baker, J., Benacquista, M. J., Bloomer, E., ...

The Mock LISA Data Challenges (MLDCs) have the dual purpose of fostering the development of LISA data analysis tools and capabilities, and demonstrating the technical readiness already achieved by...

A phenomenological template family for black-hole coalescence waveforms (2007)

Ajith, P., Babak, S., Chen, Y., Hewitson, M., Krishnan, B., Whelan, J. T., ...

Recent progress in numerical relativity has enabled us to model the non-perturbative merger phase of the binary black-hole coalescence problem. Based on these results, we propose a phenomenological...

A How-To for the Mock LISA Data Challenges (2006)

Arnaud, K. A., Babak, S., Baker, J. G., Benacquista, M. J., Cornish, N. J., Cutler, C., ...

The LISA International Science Team Working Group on Data Analysis (LIST-WG1B) is sponsoring several rounds of mock data challenges, with the purpose of fostering development of LISA data-analysis...

A template bank to search for gravitational waves from inspiralling compact binaries: I. Physical models (2006)

Babak, S., Balasubramanian, R., Churches, D., Cokelaer, T., Sathyaprakash, B. S.

Gravitational waves from coalescing compact binaries are searched for using the matched filtering technique. As the model waveform depends on a number of parameters, it is necessary to filter the...

Status of the LIGO detectors (2006)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Agresti, J., Ajith, P., Allen, B., ...

Copyright © Institute of Physics and IOP Publishing Limited 2006.

Signal based vetoes for the detection of gravitational waves from inspiralling compact binaries (2005)

Babak, S., Hewitson, Martin, Lück, Harald, Strain, K. A.

The matched filtering technique is used to search for gravitational wave signals of a known form in the data taken by ground-based detectors. However, the analyzed data contains a number of artifacts...

GEO600 Online Detector Characterization System (2005)

Balasubramanian, R., Babak, S., Churches, D., Cokelaer, T.

A world-wide network of interferometric gravitational wave detectors is currently operational. The detectors in the network are still in their commissioning phase and are expected to achieve their...