SPECTER: An Instrument Concept for CMB Spectral Distortion Measurements with Enhanced Sensitivity

Kavli Affiliate: Jeffrey J. McMahon | First 5 Authors: Alina Sabyr, Carlos Sierra, J. Colin Hill, Jeffrey J. McMahon, | Summary: Deviations of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) energy spectrum from a perfect blackbody uniquely probe a wide range of physics, ranging from fundamental physics in the primordial Universe ($mu$-distortion) to late-time baryonic feedback processes […]


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Symmetry-Based Structured Matrices for Efficient Approximately Equivariant Networks

Kavli Affiliate: Brian D. Nord | First 5 Authors: Ashwin Samudre, Mircea Petrache, Brian D. Nord, Shubhendu Trivedi, | Summary: There has been much recent interest in designing symmetry-aware neural networks (NNs) exhibiting relaxed equivariance. Such NNs aim to interpolate between being exactly equivariant and being fully flexible, affording consistent performance benefits. In a separate […]


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