John Whelan

Professor

College of Science

School of Mathematical Sciences

2022 Submissions

Journal Paper

Abbott, R, et al. "Model-based Cross-correlation Search for Gravitational Waves from the Low-mass X-Ray Binary Scorpius X-1 in LIGO O3 Data." The Astrophysical Journal Letters 941. (2022): L30. Print. * ≠

Wagner, Katelyn J., et al. "Template lattices for a cross-correlation search for gravitational waves from Scorpius X-1." Classical and Quantum Gravity 39. (2022): 75013. Print. * ≠

2020 Submissions

Journal Paper

Whelan, John T. and Adam Wodon. "Prediction and Evaluation in College Hockey using the Bradley-Terry-Zermelo Model." Mathematics for Applications. (2020): 21. Web. ∆

2016 Submissions

Journal Paper

Abbott, B P, et al. "Prospects for Observing and Localizing Gravitational-Wave Transients with Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo." Living Reviews in Relativity 19. (2016): 1-1. Web. *

Abbott, B P, et al. "Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger." Physical Review Letters 116. (2016): 1-16. Web. *

Abbott, B P, et al. "Astrophysical Implications of the Binary Black Hole Merger GW150914." The Astrophysical Journal Letters 818. (2016): 1-15. Web. *

Abbott, B P, et al. "All-sky Search for Long-duration Gravitational Wave Transients with Initial LIGO." Physical Review D 93. (2016): 42005. Print. *

Aasi, J, et al. "Search of the Orion Spur for Continuous Gravitational Waves using a Loosely Coherent Algorithm on Data from LIGO Interferometers." Physical Review D 93. (2016): 42006. Print. *

Aasi, J, et al. "First Low Frequency All-sky Search for Continuous Gravitational Wave Signals." Physical Review D 93. (2016): 42007. Print. *

Abbott, B P, et al. "GW150914: The Advanced LIGO Detectors in the Era of First Discoveries." Physical Review Letters 116. (2016): 131103. Print. * ≠

Abbott, B P, et al. "GW150914: Implications for the Stochastic Gravitational-Wave Background from Binary Black Holes." Physical Review Letters 116. (2016): 131102. Print. * ≠

Abbott, B P, et al. "Tests of General Relativity with GW150914." Physical Review Letters 116. (2016): 221101. Print. * ≠

Abbott, B P, et al. "Characterization of Transient Noise in Advanced LIGO Relevant to Gravitational Wave Signal GW150914." Classical and Quantum Gravity 33. (2016): 134001. Print. *

Abbott, B P, et al. "GW150914: First Results from the Search for Binary Black Hole Coalescence with Advanced LIGO." Physical Review D 93. (2016): 122003. Print. *

Abbott, B P, et al. "Observing Gravitational-wave Transient GW150914 with Minimal Assumptions." Physical Review D 93. (2016): 122004. Web. *

Abbott, B P, et al. "Properties of the Binary Black Hole Merger GW150914." Physical Review Letters 116. (2016): 241102. Print. * ≠

Abbott, B P, et al. "GW151226: Observation of Gravitational Waves from a 22-Solar-Mass Binary Black Hole Coalescence." Physical Review Letters 116. (2016): 241103. Print. * ≠

Abbott, B P, et al. "Search for Transient Gravitational Waves in Coincidence with Short-duration Radio Transients during 2007—2013." Physical Review D 93. (2016): 122008. Print. *

Adrián-Martínez, S., et al. "High-energy Neutrino Follow-up Search of Gravitational Wave Event GW150914 with ANTARES and IceCube." Physical Review D 93. (2016): 122010. Print. *

2015 Submissions

Journal Paper

Aasi, J, et al. "Narrow-band Search of Continuous Gravitational-wave Signals from Crab and Vela Pulsars in Virgo VSR4 Data." Physical Review D 91. (2015): '022004. Print. * £ ≠

Aasi, J, et al. "Advanced LIGO." Classical and Quantum Gravity 32. (2015): '074001. Print. * £ ≠

Aasi, J., et al. "Directed Search for Gravitational Waves from Scorpius X-1 with initial LIGO Data." Physical Review D 91. (2015): '062008. Print. * £ ≠

Aasi, J, et al. "Characterization of the LIGO Detectors During Their Sixth Science Run." Classical and Quantum Gravity 32. (2015): 115012. Print. * £ ≠

Aasi, J, et al. "Searches for Continuous Gravitational Waves from Nine Young Supernova Remnants." The Astrophysical Journal 813. (2015): 39. Print. * £ ≠

Mittal, Rupal, John T Whelan, and Franí§oise Combes. "Constraining Star Formation Rates in Cool-core Brightest Cluster Galaxies." Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 450. (2015): 2564-2592. Print. * £ ≠

Whelan, John T, et al. "Model-Based Cross-Correlation Search for Gravitational Waves from Scorpius X-1." Physical Review D 91. (2015): 102005. Print. * £ ≠

Messenger, C., et al. "Gravitational Waves from Scorpius X-1: A Comparison of Search Methods and Prospects for Detection with Advanced Detectors." Physical Review D 92. (2015): 23006. Print. * £ ≠

Aasi, J., et al. "Searching for Stochastic Gravitational Waves Using Data from the Two Colocated LIGO Hanford Detectors." Physical Review D 91. (2015): '022003. Print. * £ ≠

2014 Submissions

Journal Paper

Privitera, Stephen, et al. "Improving the Sensitivity of a Search for Coalescing Binary Black Holes with Non-precessing Spins in Gravitational Wave Data." Physical Review D 89. (2014): 24003. Print. * ≠

Whelan, John T, et al. "New Coordinates for the Amplitude Parameter Space of Continuous Gravitational Waves." Classical and Quantum Gravity 31. (2014): 65002. Print. * ≠

Whelan, J T, et al. "Treatment of Calibration Uncertainty in Multi-baseline Cross-correlation Searches for Gravitational Waves." Journal of Physics: Conference Series 484. 1 (2014): 12027. Print. * ≠

Aasi, J., et al. "First Searches for Optical Counterparts to Gravitational-wave Candidate Events." The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series 211. 1 (2014): 7. Print. * ≠

Aasi, J., et al. "Gravitational-waves From Known Pulsars: Results From the Initial Detector Era." The Astrophysical Journal 785. 2 (2014): 119. Print. * ≠

Aasi, J., et al. "Application of a Hough Search for Continuous Gravitational Waves on Data from the Fifth LIGO Science Run." Classical and Quantum Gravity 31. 8 (2014): 85014. Print. * ≠

Aasi, J., et al. "Constraints on Cosmic Strings from the LIGO-Virgo Gravitational-Wave Detectors." Physical Review Letters 112. (2014): 131101. Print. * ≠

Aasi, J., et al. "The NINJA-2 Project: Detecting and Characterizing Gravitational Waveforms Modelled Using Numerical Binary Black Hole Simulations." Classical and Quantum Gravity 31. 11 (2014): 115004. Print. * ≠

Aasi, J., et al. "Search for Gravitational Wave Ringdowns From Perturbed Intermediate Mass Black Holes in LIGO-Virgo Data From 2005–2010." Physical Review D 89. (2014): 102006. Print. * ≠

Aasi, J., et al. "Search for Gravitational Radiation From Intermediate Mass Black Hole Binaries in Data From the Second LIGO-Virgo Joint Science Run." Physical Review D 89. (2014): 122003. Print. * ≠

Aasi, J., et al. "Methods and Results of a Search for Gravitational Waves Associated with Gamma-ray Bursts Using the GEO 600, LIGO, and Virgo Detectors." Physical Review D 89. (2014): 122004. Print. * ≠

Aasi, J., et al. "Search for Gravitational Waves Associated with γ-ray Bursts Detected by the Interplanetary Network." Physical Review Letters 113. (2014): 11102. Print. * ≠

Aasi, J., et al. "Implementation of an $\mathcal{F}$-Statistic All-sky Search for Continuous Gravitational Waves in Virgo VSR1 Data." Classical and Quantum Gravity 31. 16 (2014): 165014. Print. * ≠

Aasi, J., et al. "First All-sky Search for Continuous Gravitational Waves from Unknown Sources in Binary Systems." Physical Review D 90. (2014): 62010. Print. * ≠

Aartsen, M. G., et al. "Multimessenger Search for Sources of Gravitational Waves and High-energy Neutrinos: Initial Results for LIGO-Virgo and IceCube." Physical Review D 90. (2014): 102002. Print. * ≠

Aasi, J., et al. "Improved Upper Limits on the Stochastic Gravitational-Wave Background from 2009–2010 LIGO and Virgo Data." Physical Review Letters 113. (2014): 231101. Print. * ≠

Aasi, J., et al. "Searching for Stochastic Gravitational Waves Using Data From the Two Colocated LIGO Hanford Detectors." Physical Review D 91. (2014): 22003. Print. * ≠

2013 Submissions

Journal Paper

Whelan, John T. "Data Analysis: How to Find A Black Hole." LIGO Magazine. 2 (2013): 14. Web. ˆ ≠

Aasi, J., et al. "Search for Long-lived Gravitational-wave Transients Coincident with Long Gamma-ray Bursts." Physical Review D 88. 12 (2013): 122004. Print. * ≠

Aasi, J., et al. "Directed Search for Continuous Gravitational Waves from the Galactic Center." Physical Review D 88. 10 (2013): 102002. Print. * ≠

Aasi, J., et al. "Parameter Estimation for Compact Binary Coalescence Signals with the First Generation Gravitational-wave Detector Network." Physical Review D 88. 6 (2013): 62001. Print. * ≠

Aasi, J., et al. "Enhanced Sensitivity of the LIGO Gravitational Wave Detector by Using Squeezed States of Light." Nature Photonics 7. 8 (2013): 613-619. Print. * ≠

Adrián-Martínez, S., et al. "A First Search for Coincident Gravitational Waves and High Energy Neutrinos Using LIGO, Virgo and ANTARES Data from 2007." Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics. 6 (2013): 8. Print. * ≠

Aasi, J., et al. "Einstein@Home All-sky Search for Periodic Gravitational Waves in LIGO S5 Data." Physical Review D 87. 4 (2013): 42001. Print. * ≠

Aasi, J., et al. "Search for Gravitational Waves from Binary Black Hole Inspiral, Merger and Ringdown in LIGO-Virgo Data from 2009-2010." Physical Review D 87. 2 (2013): 22002. Web. * ≠

2012 Submissions

Journal Paper

Mittal, Rupal, et al. "Herschel Observations of Extended Atomic Gas in the Core of the Perseus Cluster." Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 426. 4 (2012): 2957-2977. Print. * ≠

2011 Submissions

Journal Paper

Fairhurst, Stephen, et al. "Current Status of Gravitational-wave Observations." General Relativity and Gravitation 43. 2 (2011): 387-407. Print. * £ ≠

Chung, C. T. Y., et al. "Designing a Cross-correlation Search for Continuous-wave Gravitational Radiation from a Neutron Star in the Supernova Remnant SNR 1987A." Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 414. 3 (2011): 2650-2663. Print. * £ ≠

2010 Submissions

Published Article

Abadie, J., J.T. Whelan, et al. (LIGO Scientific Collaboration and Virgo Collaboration). “All-sky search for gravitational-wave bursts in the first joint LIGO-GEO-Virgo run.” Physical Review D, 81.10 (2010): 102001. Print. É *

Whelan, John T, Reinhard Prix and Deepak Khurana. “Searching for galactic white-dwarf binaries in mock LISA data using an F-statistic template bank.” Classical and Quantum Gravity, 27.5 (2010): 055010. Print. É *

Abbott, B. P. et al. “Searches for gravitational waves from known pulsars with Science Run 5 LIGO data.” The Astrophysical Journal, 713.1 (2010): 671-685. Print. É *

Babak, Stanislav et al. “The Mock LISA Data Challenges: from Challenge 3 to Challenge 4.” Classical and Quantum Gravity, 27.8 (2010): 084009. Print. É *

Abbott, B. P. et al. “Search for gravitational-wave bursts associated with gamma-ray bursts using data from LIGO Science Run 5 and Virgo Science Run 1.” The Astrophysical Journal, 715.2 (2010): 1438-1452. Print. É *

Abadie, J. et al. “Search for gravitational-wave inspiral signals associated with short Gamma-Ray Bursts during LIGO’s fifth and Virgo’s first science run.” The Astrophysical Journal, 715.2 (2010): 1453-1461. Print. É *

Abadie, J et al. “Predictions for the rates of compact binary coalescences observable by ground- based gravitational wave detectors.” Classical and Quantum Gravity, 27.17 (2010): 173001. Print. É *

Abadie, J. et al. “Calibration of the LIGO Gravitational Wave Detectors in the Fifth Science Run.” Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A, 624.1 (2010): 223-240. Print. É *

Abadie, J. et al. “First search for gravitational waves from the youngest known neutron star.” The Astrophysical Journal, 722.2 (2010): 1504-1513. Print. É *

Abadie, J. et al. “Search for gravitational waves from compact binary coalescence in LIGO and Virgo data from S5 and VSR1.” Physical Review D, 82.5 (2010): 102001. Print