The NINJA-2 project: detecting and characterizing gravitational waveforms modelled using numerical binary black hole simulations

scientific article published on 20 May 2014

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author: Marcelo Ponce, Timo Denker, Prayush Kumar, Sebastian Steinlechner, Christophe Collette, Eric A. Quintero, Lucía Santamaría, Luca Naticchioni, Salvatore Vitale, Carsten Aulbert, Diego Bersanetti, Claudia Lazzaro, Peter Kalmus, Hiroyuki Nakano, Igor Neri, Alexander Khalaidovski, Fabrice Matichard, Paolo Addesso, Alexander Harvey Nitz, Borja Sorazu, Karl Wette, Luca Gammaitoni, Gabriele Vedovato, Riccardo Bassiri, Valerio Boschi, Massimo Granata, Sascha Husa, Koji Arai, Antoine Heidmann, Marco Drago, John Veitch, Jong H. Chow, Jamie Scott, Bruce Allen, Fulvio P. Ricci, Andrea Chincarini, Haixing Miao, Flavio Vetrano, Benjamin F. Farr, Graham Woan, Matthew D. Pitkin, Francesco Piergiovanni, Elisabetta Cesarini, Jan Harms, Stephen Fairhurst, Daniel Sigg, Helios Vocca, John Zweizig, Flavio Travasso, Gabriele Vajente, Matteo Lorenzini, Stefan Hild, Sanjit Mitra, Francesco Fidecaro, Badri Krishnan, Roberto Passaquieti, Alessio Rocchi, Piotr Jaranowski, Vincenzo Pierro, Philip Charlton, Matteo Leonardi, Giles D. Hammond, Francesco Salemi, Ulrich Sperhake, Christian Reisswig, Carlos Lousto, Ian Hinder, Carlos F Sopuerta, Duncan A. Brown, Alessandra Buonanno, John T. Whelan, Alberto Vecchio, Andrea Viceré, Yi-Ming Hu, Linqing Wen, Neil Gehrels, Tomasz Bulik, Johannes Eichholz, Chris J. Messenger, Ilya Mandel, Vivien Raymond, Alessandro Bertolini, Bryan Barr, Douglas Cook, Gregory M. Harry, François Bondu, Enrico Calloni, Eugenio Coccia, Leopoldo Milano, Ettore Majorana, Benjamin P. Abbott, Giacomo Ciani, Karsten Danzmann, Evan Goetz, David E. McClelland, John Miller, Laura Kate Nuttall, Robert L. Ward, Rainer Weiss, Michel Davier, Isidoro Ferrante, Chandra Kant Mishra, Mauro Tonelli, David B. Tanner, Kipp Cannon, Yosef Zlochower, Robert Taylor, Stuart L. Shapiro, Vasiliki Kalogera, Pablo Laguna, Gabriela González, Ronald Drever, Lee Samuel Finn, Bernard F. Schutz, Stanley E. Whitcomb, Roman Schnabel, Nergis Mavalvala, Michel Boër, Dennis Ugolini, Richard K. Mittleman, Peter Fritschel, Volker Quetschke, Andrew Melatos, Piero Rapagnani, Guenakh Mitselmakher, Todd Adams, Gergely Debreczeni, Éric Chassande-Mottin, Gijs Nelemans, Deirdre Shoemaker, James E. Brau, Manuela Campanelli, Sukanta Bose, Ryan Quitzow-James, Chloe Gray, Jason S. Lewis, Russell Jones, Peter Shawhan, Robert L. Stone, Richard J. McCarthy, David H. Shoemaker, Sang Hoon Oh, Sergey Klimenko, David J. Murphy, Vladimir A. Litvine, Laura Cadonati, Rajesh Kumble Nayak, Bernd Machenschalk, Antonio Pasqualetti, Jerome Degallaix, Federico Ferrini, Junaid Aasi, Richard Abbott, Thomas D. Abbott, Matthew R. 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