The EXPRES stellar signals project II. State of the field in disentangling photospheric velocities

LL Zhao, DA Fischer, EB Ford, A Wise… - The Astronomical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Measured spectral shifts due to intrinsic stellar variability (eg, pulsations, granulation) and
activity (eg, spots, plages) are the largest source of error for extreme-precision radial-velocity …

A HARPS-N mass for the elusive Kepler-37d: a case study in disentangling stellar activity and planetary signals

VM Rajpaul, LA Buchhave, G Lacedelli… - Monthly Notices of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
To date, only 18 exoplanets with radial velocity (RV) semi-amplitude< 2 ms− 1 have had
their masses directly constrained. The biggest obstacle to RV detection of such exoplanets is …

Fishing for Planets: A Comparative Analysis of EPRV Survey Performance in the Presence of Correlated Noise

AF Gupta, M Bedell - The Astronomical Journal, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
With dedicated exoplanet surveys underway for multiple extreme-precision radial velocity
(EPRV) instruments, the near-future prospects of RV exoplanet science are promising …

FIESTA II. Disentangling Stellar and Instrumental Variability from Exoplanetary Doppler Shifts in the Fourier Domain

J Zhao, EB Ford, CG Tinney - The Astrophysical Journal, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The radial velocity (RV) detection of exoplanets is challenged by stellar spectroscopic
variability that can mimic the presence of planets and by instrumental instability that can …

Earths within Reach: Evaluation of Strategies for Mitigating Solar Variability using 3.5 years of NEID Sun-as-a-Star Observations

EB Ford, CF Bender, CH Blake, AF Gupta… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
We present the results of Sun-as-a-star observations by the NEID Solar Telescope at WIYN
Observatory, spanning January 1, 2021 through June 30, 2024. We identify 117,060 …

A Subsequence Approach to Topological Data Analysis for Irregularly-Spaced Time Series

S Dakurah, J Cisewski-Kehe - arXiv preprint arXiv:2410.13723, 2024 - arxiv.org
A time-delay embedding (TDE), grounded in the framework of Takens's Theorem, provides a
mechanism to represent and analyze the inherent dynamics of time-series data. Recently …

A Computer Vision Approach to Radial Velocity Extraction for Exoplanet Detection

K Gan, VM Rajpaul - 2023 IEEE MIT Undergraduate Research …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
For many decades, cross-correlating spectral data with a template mask has been the
standard approach to radial velocity (RV) extraction for exoplanet detection. In this proof-of …

[PDF][PDF] Advanced statistical data analysis methods for the detection of other Earths

JDR Camacho - 2022 - repositorio-aberto.up.pt
The discovery of the first extra-solar planet was a breakthrough that revolutionized our
understanding of the Universe. The increasing number of planets discovered combined with …

The Path to Extreme Precision Radial Velocity with EXPRES

LL Zhao - 2021 - search.proquest.com
The field of exoplanets is currently poised to benefit hugely from improved radial velocity
(RV) precision. Extreme precision radial-velocity (EPRV) measurements, capable of …

Measuring the masses of planets around young active stars

N Zicher - 2021 - ora.ox.ac.uk
A quarter century after the famous discovery of 51 Peg b, the radial velocity (RV) method
remains a key exoplanet detection and characterisation method. For transiting planets, RVs …