GRAPPA Club

Sunday, March 29, 2015

Search for an invisibly decaying Higgs boson, ATLAS Collaboration, https://cds.cern.ch/record/2002121/files/ATLAS-CONF-2015-004.pdf [David]

Cosmological Collider Physics, N. Arkani-Hamed and J. Maldacena, http://arxiv.org/pdf/1503.08043v1.pdf [I-Sheng]

How the Weak Variance of Momentum Can Turn Out to be Negative, M. Feyereisen, http://arxiv.org/pdf/1503.07309v1.pdf [Michael]

Estimating the Galactic Mass Profile in the Presence of Incomplete Data, G. M. Eadie et al., http://arxiv.org/pdf/1503.07176v1.pdf [Nassim and Mark]

Planes of satellite galaxies and the cosmic web, N. Libeskind et al., http://arxiv.org/pdf/1503.05915v1.pdf [Mark]

Latest results on rare decays from LHCb, LHCb Collaboration, https://indico.in2p3.fr/event/10819/session/10/contribution/84/material/slides/0.pdf [Richard]

Dark Matter Directionality Revisited with a High Pressure Xenon Gas Detector, G. Mohlabeng et al., http://arxiv.org/pdf/1503.03937v1.pdf [Nassim]

Transplanckian axions !?, Miguel Montero et al., http://arxiv.org/abs/1503.03886 [BF]
Searching for Dark Matter Annihilation from Milky Way Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxies with Six Years of Fermi-LAT Data, Fermi-LAT Collaboration, http://arxiv.org/abs/1503.02641 [CW]
Eight New Milky Way Companions Discovered in First-Year Dark Energy Survey Data, The DES Collaboration, http://arxiv.org/abs/1503.02584 [CW]
Beasts of the Southern Wild. Discovery of a large number of Ultra Faint satellites in the vicinity of the Magellanic Clouds, Sergey E. Koposov et al., http://arxiv.org/abs/1503.02079 [CW]
Evidence for Gamma-ray Emission from the Newly Discovered Dwarf Galaxy Reticulum 2, Alex Geringer-Sameth et al., http://arxiv.org/abs/1503.02320 [CW]
Search for Gamma-Ray Emission from DES Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy Candidates with Fermi-LAT Data, The Fermi-LAT Collaboration, The DES Collaboration, http://arxiv.org/abs/1503.02632 [CW]

Dark Matter Search Results from the PICO-2L C3F8 Bubble Chamber, C. Amole et al., http://arxiv.org/abs/1503.00008 [NB]
Multi-Step Cascade Annihilations of Dark Matter and the Galactic Center Excess, Gilly Elor et al., http://arxiv.org/abs/1503.01773 [RB]
An ultraluminous quasar with a twelve-billion-solar-mass black hole at redshift 6.30, Xue-Bing Wu et al., http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v518/n7540/full/nature14241.html [JV]
Dark Matter Balls Help Supernovae to Explode, Colin D. Froggatt, Holger B. Nielsen, http://arxiv.org/abs/1503.01089 [IT]
Simplified dark matter top-quark interactions at the LHC, Ulrich Haisch, Emanuele Re, http://arxiv.org/abs/1503.00691 [CM&DS]

Towards a Bullet-proof test for indirect signals of dark matter, Graham et al, http://arxiv.org/abs/1502.03824 [Christoph]
Robust collider limits on heavy-mediator Dark Matter, Racco et. al, http://arxiv.org/abs/1502.04701 [Chris]

Monday, February 23, 2015

The alignment of satellite galaxies and cosmic filaments: observations and simulations, E. Tempel et al., http://arxiv.org/abs/1502.02046
Evidence for a pressure discontinuity at the position of the Coma relic from Planck Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effect data, J. Erler et al, http://arxiv.org/abs/1411.5476

Planck 2015 results. XIII. Cosmological parameters. Planck Collaboration, http://arxiv.org/abs/1502.01589 [Gianfranco]
A Joint Analysis of BICEP 2 and Planck Data, Bicep and Planck Collaborations, http://arxiv.org/abs/1502.00612.pdf ,
http://www.preposterousuniverse.com/blog/2015/02/06/the-state-of-the-early-universe/#more-12347 [Ben]
Forged in FIRE: cusps, cores, and baryons in low-mass dwarf galaxies, J. Onorbe et al., http://arxiv.org/abs/1502.02036 . The alignment of satellite galaxies and cosmic filaments: observations and simulations, E. Tempel et al., http://arxiv.org/abs/1502.02046 . Estimating the dark matter halo mass of our Milky Way using dynamical tracers, W. Wang et al., http://arxiv.org/abs/1502.03477 [Mark]