Collaboration Meeting

Ligo-Virgo-Kagra week

The IFAE GW group is presenting 2 posters in the plenary poster session of the Ligo-Virgo-Kagra week

  • Detection of CBC events in O3a using convolutional neural networks, Alexis Menéndez
  • Implications for first-order cosmological phase transitions from the third LIGO-Virgo observing run, Alba Romero
Aerial view of Virgo

Latest Group News

Instrumentation

Test facility ETpathfinder enters new phase

March 12, 2024

The IFAE contributions to the ETpathfinder test facility is described in this article “Test facility ETpathfinder enters new phase ”.

Prize

Alba Romero-Rodriguez winner of the 2023 Virgo Awards

November 15, 2023

Alba Romero-Rodriguez (former PhD Student at IFAE and now at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel) is one of the wiiners of the third edition of the Virgo Awards

New Publication

New GW group publication

May 8, 2023

Searches for mass-asymmetric compact binary coalescence events using neural networks in the LIGO/Virgo third observation period by M. Andrés-Carcasona, A. Menéndez-Vázquez, M. Martínez, and Ll. M. Mir has been published by Phys.Rev.D