Finding patterns and reducing noise in large, complex datasets generated by the gravitational wave-detecting LIGO facility ...

Scientists at the University of California, Riverside, have developed an unsupervised machine learning tool that identifies ...

This black hole merger animation was created using data collected by the LIGO and Virgo gravitational wave detectors, an ...

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but the effect of small deformations on neutron stars in our galaxy could be detected as continuous gravitational wave signals from our current detectors: the two LIGO, Virgo, and Kagra.

Credit: ESA–C.Carreau "As we observe more black hole mergers with gravitational wave detectors like LIGO and Virgo, it becomes ever clearer that black holes exhibit diverse masses and spins ...

Gravitational waves, as detected by facilities like the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) and Virgo Observatory, could be used to "read" this information like the writing on a ...