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California Institute of Technology: Pasadena, CA, US

2019 to present | Postdoctoral Researcher (LIGO)
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Derek Davis

Education and qualifications (3)

Syracuse University: Syracuse, NY, US

2015-08 to 2019-08 | Doctor of Philosophy (Physics)
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Derek Davis

University of Chicago: Chicago, IL, US

2011-10 to 2015-06 | Bachelors of Arts (Physics)
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Derek Davis

University of Chicago: Chicago, IL, US

2011-09 to 2015-06 | Bachelors of Science (Mathematics)
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Derek Davis

Works (18)

LIGO Detector Characterization in the first half of the fourth Observing run.

Classical and Quantum Gravity
2025-03-24 | Journal article
Contributors: Siddharth Soni; Beverly K Berger; Derek Davis; Francesco Di Renzo; Anamaria Effler; Tabata Ferreira; Jane Glanzer; Evan Goetz; Gabriela Gonzalez; Adrian Helmling-Cornell et al.
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Antialigned spin of GW191109: Glitch mitigation and its implications

Physical Review D
2025-01-16 | Journal article
Contributors: Rhiannon Udall; Sophie Hourihane; Simona Miller; Derek Davis; Katerina Chatziioannou; Max Isi; Howard Deshong
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Technical noise, data quality, and calibration requirements for next-generation gravitational-wave science

Classical and Quantum Gravity
2024-09-19 | Journal article
Contributors: E Capote; L Dartez; D Davis
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GWTC-3: Compact Binary Coalescences Observed by LIGO and Virgo during the Second Part of the Third Observing Run

Physical Review X
2023-12-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2160-3308
Contributors: R. Abbott; T. D. Abbott; F. Acernese; K. Ackley; C. Adams; N. Adhikari; R. X. Adhikari; V. B. Adya; C. Affeldt; D. Agarwal et al.
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Bayesian modeling of scattered light in the LIGO interferometers

Applied Physics Letters
2023-02-27 | Journal article
Contributors: R. P. Udall; D. Davis
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Identifying glitches near gravitational-wave signals from compact binary coalescences using the Q-transform

Classical and Quantum Gravity
2023-02-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Leah Vazsonyi; Derek Davis
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Subtracting glitches from gravitational-wave detector data during the third LIGO-Virgo observing run

Classical and Quantum Gravity
2022-12-15 | Journal article
Contributors: D Davis; T B Littenberg; I M Romero-Shaw; M Millhouse; J McIver; F Di Renzo; G Ashton
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Incorporating information from LIGO data quality streams into the PyCBC search for gravitational waves

Physical Review D
2022-11-22 | Journal article
Contributors: Derek Davis; Max Trevor; Simone Mozzon; Laura K. Nuttall
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Curious case of GW200129: Interplay between spin-precession inference and data-quality issues

Physical Review D
2022-11-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Ethan Payne; Sophie Hourihane; Jacob Golomb; Rhiannon Udall; Derek Davis; Katerina Chatziioannou
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Accurate modeling and mitigation of overlapping signals and glitches in gravitational-wave data

Physical Review D
2022-08-15 | Journal article
Contributors: Sophie Hourihane; Katerina Chatziioannou; Marcella Wijngaarden; Derek Davis; Tyson Littenberg; Neil Cornish
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Science-driven Tunable Design of Cosmic Explorer Detectors

The Astrophysical Journal
2022-05-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Varun Srivastava; Derek Davis; Kevin Kuns; Philippe Landry; Stefan Ballmer; Matthew Evans; Evan D. Hall; Jocelyn Read; B. S. Sathyaprakash
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Detector Characterization and Mitigation of Noise in Ground-Based Gravitational-Wave Interferometers

Galaxies
2022-01-14 | Journal article
Contributors: Derek Davis; Marissa Walker
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LIGO detector characterization in the second and third observing runs

Classical and Quantum Gravity
2021-07-12 | Journal article
Contributors: D Davis; J S Areeda; B K Berger; R Bruntz; A Effler; R C Essick; R P Fisher; P Godwin; E Goetz; A F Helmling-Cornell et al.
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Utilizing aLIGO glitch classifications to validate gravitational-wave candidates

Classical and Quantum Gravity
2020-07-23 | Journal article
Contributors: Derek Davis; Laurel V White; Peter R Saulson
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Blip glitches in Advanced LIGO data

Classical and Quantum Gravity
2019-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0264-9381
Contributors: M Cabero; A Lundgren; A H Nitz; T Dent; D Barker; E Goetz; J S Kissel; L K Nuttall; P Schale; R Schofield et al.
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Improving the sensitivity of Advanced LIGO using noise subtraction

Classical and Quantum Gravity
2019-02 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0264-9381
Contributors: Derek Davis; Thomas Massinger; Andrew Lundgren; Jennifer C Driggers; Alex L Urban; Laura Nuttall
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Rapid detection of gravitational waves from compact binary mergers with PyCBC Live

Physical Review D
2018-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2470-0010
Contributors: Alexander H. Nitz; Tito Dal Canton; Derek Davis; Steven Reyes
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GW170608: Observation of a 19 Solar-mass Binary Black Hole Coalescence

The Astrophysical Journal Letters
2017-12-18 | Journal article
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Derek Davis

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