A review of quasi-periodic oscillations from black hole X-ray binaries: observation and theory
AR Ingram, SE Motta - New Astronomy Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
Black hole and neutron star X-ray binary systems routinely show quasi-periodic oscillations
(QPOs) in their X-ray flux. Despite being strong, easily measurable signals, their physical …
(QPOs) in their X-ray flux. Despite being strong, easily measurable signals, their physical …
X-ray reverberation around accreting black holes
Luminous accreting stellar mass and supermassive black holes produce power–law
continuum X-ray emission from a compact central corona. Reverberation time lags occur …
continuum X-ray emission from a compact central corona. Reverberation time lags occur …
Functional brain networks reflect spatial and temporal autocorrelation
High-throughput experimental methods in neuroscience have led to an explosion of
techniques for measuring complex interactions and multi-dimensional patterns. However …
techniques for measuring complex interactions and multi-dimensional patterns. However …
Methodological considerations for studying neural oscillations
T Donoghue, N Schaworonkow… - European journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Neural oscillations are ubiquitous across recording methodologies and species, broadly
associated with cognitive tasks, and amenable to computational modelling that investigates …
associated with cognitive tasks, and amenable to computational modelling that investigates …
A characteristic optical variability time scale in astrophysical accretion disks
Accretion disks around supermassive black holes in active galactic nuclei produce
continuum radiation at ultraviolet and optical wavelengths. Physical processes in the …
continuum radiation at ultraviolet and optical wavelengths. Physical processes in the …
[图书][B] Statistics, data mining, and machine learning in astronomy: a practical Python guide for the analysis of survey data
As telescopes, detectors, and computers grow ever more powerful, the volume of data at the
disposal of astronomers and astrophysicists will enter the petabyte domain, providing …
disposal of astronomers and astrophysicists will enter the petabyte domain, providing …
Stingray: a modern Python library for spectral timing
This paper describes the design and implementation of stingray, a library in Python built to
perform time series analysis and related tasks on astronomical light curves. Its core …
perform time series analysis and related tasks on astronomical light curves. Its core …
Turbulent, extreme multi-zone model for simulating flux and polarization variability in blazars
AP Marscher - The Astrophysical Journal, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
The author presents a model for variability of the flux and polarization of blazars in which
turbulent plasma flowing at a relativistic speed down a jet crosses a standing conical shock …
turbulent plasma flowing at a relativistic speed down a jet crosses a standing conical shock …
On characterizing the variability properties of X-ray light curves from active galaxies
S Vaughan, R Edelson, RS Warwick… - Monthly Notices of the …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
We review some practical aspects of measuring the amplitude of variability in 'red noise'light
curves typical of those from active galactic nuclei (AGN). The quantities commonly used to …
curves typical of those from active galactic nuclei (AGN). The quantities commonly used to …
Modeling the time variability of SDSS stripe 82 quasars as a damped random walk
CL MacLeod, Ž Ivezić, CS Kochanek… - The Astrophysical …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
We model the time variability of∼ 9000 spectroscopically confirmed quasars in SDSS Stripe
82 as a damped random walk (DRW). Using 2.7 million photometric measurements …
82 as a damped random walk (DRW). Using 2.7 million photometric measurements …