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Dr Matthew Pitkin FHEA

Formerly at Lancaster University

  1. Journal article
  2. Published

    Directional limits on persistent gravitational waves using data from Advanced LIGO's first two observing runs

    LIGO Scientific Collaboration and Virgo Collaboration & Virgo Collaboration, 4/09/2019, In: Physical Review D. 100, 6, p. 062001 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  3. Published

    All-sky search for short gravitational-wave bursts in the second Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo run

    LIGO Scientific Collaboration and Virgo Collaboration, 15/07/2019, In: Physical Review D. 100, 2, 18 p., 024017.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  4. Published

    All-sky search for continuous gravitational waves from isolated neutron stars using Advanced LIGO O2 data

    LIGO Scientific Collaboration and Virgo Collaboration, 15/07/2019, In: Physical Review D. 100, 2, p. 024004 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  5. Published

    Searches for Gravitational Waves from Known Pulsars at Two Harmonics in 2015-2017 LIGO Data

    LIGO Scientific Collaboration and Virgo Collaboration, 1/07/2019, In: The Astrophysical Journal. 879, 28 p., 10.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  6. Published

    Narrow-band search for gravitational waves from known pulsars using the second LIGO observing run

    LIGO Scientific Collaboration and Virgo Collaboration, 27/06/2019, In: Physical Review D. 99, 12, 20 p., 122002.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  7. Published

    All-sky search for long-duration gravitational-wave transients in the second Advanced LIGO observing run

    LIGO Scientific Collaboration and Virgo Collaboration, 14/05/2019, In: Physical Review D. 99, 10, 13 p., 104033.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  8. Published

    Search for Gravitational Waves from a Long-lived Remnant of the Binary Neutron Star Merger GW170817

    LIGO Scientific Collaboration and Virgo Collaboration, 25/04/2019, In: The Astrophysical Journal. 875, 2, 19 p., 160.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  9. Published

    Low-latency Gravitational-wave Alerts for Multimessenger Astronomy during the Second Advanced LIGO and Virgo Observing Run

    LIGO Scientific Collaboration and Virgo Collaboration, 25/04/2019, In: The Astrophysical Journal. 875, 2, 20 p., 161.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  10. Published

    Searches for Continuous Gravitational Waves from 15 Supernova Remnants and Fomalhaut B with Advanced LIGO

    LIGO Scientific Collaboration and Virgo Collaboration, 23/04/2019, In: The Astrophysical Journal. 875, 2, 21 p., 122.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  11. Published

    Search for Transient Gravitational-wave Signals Associated with Magnetar Bursts during Advanced LIGO's Second Observing Run

    LIGO Scientific Collaboration and Virgo Collaboration & Pitkin, M., 4/04/2019, In: The Astrophysical Journal. 874, 2, 14 p., 163.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  12. Published

    BILBY: A User-friendly Bayesian Inference Library for Gravitational-wave Astronomy

    Ashton, G., Hübner, M., Lasky, P. D., Talbot, C., Ackley, K., Biscoveanu, S., Chu, Q., Divakarla, A., Easter, P. J., Goncharov, B., Hernandez Vivanco, F., Harms, J., Lower, M. E., Meadors, G. D., Melchor, D., Payne, E., Pitkin, M. D., Powell, J., Sarin, N., Smith, R. J. E., & 1 othersThrane, E., 1/04/2019, In: The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series. 241, 2, 13 p., 27.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  13. Published

    A Fermi Gamma-Ray Burst Monitor Search for Electromagnetic Signals Coincident with Gravitational-wave Candidates in Advanced LIGO's First Observing Run

    Fermi Gamma-Ray Burst Monitor, the LIGO Scientific Collaboration and the Virgo Collaboration, 24/01/2019, In: The Astrophysical Journal. 871, 1, 12 p., 90.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  14. Published

    Search for Multimessenger Sources of Gravitational Waves and High-energy Neutrinos with Advanced LIGO during Its First Observing Run, ANTARES, and IceCube

    ANTARES Collaboration, IceCube Collaboration, The LIGO Scientific Collaboration and the Virgo Collaboration, 16/01/2019, In: The Astrophysical Journal. 870, 16 p., 134.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  15. Published

    Properties of the Binary Neutron Star Merger GW170817

    Abbott, B. P. & LIGO Scientific Collaboration and Virgo Collaboration, 2/01/2019, In: Physical Review X. 9, 1, 32 p., 011001.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  16. Published

    Hierarchical Bayesian method for detecting continuous gravitational waves from an ensemble of pulsars

    Pitkin, M., Messenger, C. & Fan, X., 5/09/2018, In: Physical Review D. 98, 18 p., 063001.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  17. Published

    OctApps: a library of Octave functions for continuous gravitational-wave data analysis

    Wette, K., Prix, R., Keitel, D., Pitkin, M., Dreissigacker, C., T. Whelan, J. & Leaci, P., 6/06/2018, In: Journal of Open Source Software. 3, 26, 3 p., 707.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  18. Published

    Full band all-sky search for periodic gravitational waves in the O1 LIGO data

    LIGO Scientific Collaboration and Virgo Collaboration, 11/05/2018, In: Physical Review D. 97, 10, 31 p., 102003.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  19. Published

    Constraints on cosmic strings using data from the first Advanced LIGO observing run

    LIGO Scientific Collaboration and Virgo Collaboration, 8/05/2018, In: Physical Review D. 97, 10, 20 p., 102002.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  20. Published

    Reduced order modelling in searches for continuous gravitational waves - I. Barycentring time delays

    Pitkin, M., Doolan, S., McMenamin, L. & Wette, K., 28/02/2018, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 476, 4, p. 4510-4519 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  21. Published

    psrqpy: a python interface for querying the ATNF pulsar catalogue

    Pitkin, M., 19/02/2018, In: Journal of Open Source Software. 3, 22, 2 p., 538.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  22. Published

    All-sky search for long-duration gravitational wave transients in the first Advanced LIGO observing run

    LIGO Scientific Collaboration and Virgo Collaboration, 14/02/2018, In: Classical and Quantum Gravity. 35, 6, 26 p., 065009.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  23. Published

    Effects of data quality vetoes on a search for compact binary coalescences in Advanced LIGO’s first observing run

    LIGO Scientific Collaboration and Virgo Collaboration, 14/02/2018, In: Classical and Quantum Gravity. 35, 6, 27 p., 065010.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  24. Published

    First narrow-band search for continuous gravitational waves from known pulsars in advanced detector data

    LIGO Scientific Collaboration and Virgo Collaboration, 28/12/2017, In: Physical Review D. 96, 12, 20 p., 122006.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  25. Published

    First low-frequency Einstein@Home all-sky search for continuous gravitational waves in Advanced LIGO data

    LIGO Scientific Collaboration and Virgo Collaboration, 15/12/2017, In: Physical Review D. 96, 12, 26 p., 122004.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  26. Published

    Multi-messenger Observations of a Binary Neutron Star Merger

    Pitkin, M. & LIGO collaboration, PESSTO collaboration et al., 16/10/2017, In: Astrophysical Journal Letters. 848, 2

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

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