This collection features the open access research of the Nobel Prize-winning LIGO project. Louisiana State University is a participant in this endeavor, which has detected the gravitational waves predicted by Albert Einstein over one hundred years ago in his General Theory of Relativity

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Submissions from 2017

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Upper Limits on the Stochastic Gravitational-Wave Background from Advanced LIGO's First Observing Run, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, P. Addesso, R. X. Adhikari, et al.

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Observation of gravitational waves from a binary black hole merger, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, P. Addesso, R. X. Adhikari, et al.

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The basic physics of the binary black hole merger GW150914, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, P. Addesso, R. X. Adhikari, et al.

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All-sky search for short gravitational-wave bursts in the first Advanced LIGO run, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, P. Addesso, R. X. Adhikari, et al.

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Search for continuous gravitational waves from neutron stars in globular cluster NGC 6544, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, P. Addesso, R. X. Adhikari, et al.

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Calibration of the Advanced LIGO detectors for the discovery of the binary black-hole merger GW150914, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, K. Ackley, C. Adams, P. Addesso, R. X. Adhikari, V. B. Adya, C. Affeldt, et al.

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Gravitational Waves and Gamma-Rays from a Binary Neutron Star Merger: GW170817 and GRB 170817A, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, P. Addesso, R. X. Adhikari, V. B. Adya, et al.

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A gravitational-wave standard siren measurement of the Hubble constant, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, P. Addesso, R. X. Adhikari, V. B. Adya, et al.

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GW170814: A Three-Detector Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Coalescence, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, P. Addesso, R. X. Adhikari, V. B. Adya, et al.

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GW170817: Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Neutron Star Inspiral, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, P. Addesso, R. X. Adhikari, V. B. Adya, et al.

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Multi-messenger observations of a binary neutron star merger, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, P. Addesso, R. X. Adhikari, V. B. Adya, et al.

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Search for Post-merger Gravitational Waves from the Remnant of the Binary Neutron Star Merger GW170817, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, P. Addesso, R. X. Adhikari, V. B. Adya, et al.

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Upper Limits on Gravitational Waves from Scorpius X-1 from a Model-based Cross-correlation Search in Advanced LIGO Data, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, P. Addesso, R. X. Adhikari, V. B. Adya, et al.

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First narrow-band search for continuous gravitational waves from known pulsars in advanced detector data, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, P. Addesso, R. X. Adhikari, V. B. Adya, et al.

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Search for gravitational waves from Scorpius X-1 in the first Advanced LIGO observing run with a hidden Markov model, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, P. Addesso, R. X. Adhikari, V. B. Adya, et al.

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All-sky search for periodic gravitational waves in the O1 LIGO data, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, P. Addesso, R. X. Adhikari, V. B. Adya, et al.

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Search for intermediate mass black hole binaries in the first observing run of Advanced LIGO, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, P. Addesso, R. X. Adhikari, V. B. Adya, et al.

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First low-frequency Einstein@Home all-sky search for continuous gravitational waves in Advanced LIGO data, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, P. Addesso, R. X. Adhikari, V. B. Adya, et al.

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Search for high-energy neutrinos from gravitational wave event GW151226 and candidate LVT151012 with ANTARES and IceCube, A. Albert, M. André, M. Anghinolfi, G. Anton, M. Ardid, J. J. Aubert, T. Avgitas, B. Baret, J. Barrios-Martí, S. Basa, et al.

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Search for High-energy Neutrinos from Binary Neutron Star Merger GW170817 with ANTARES, IceCube, and the Pierre Auger Observatory, A. Albert, M. André, M. Anghinolfi, M. Ardid, J. J. Aubert, J. Aublin, T. Avgitas, B. Baret, J. Barrios-Martí, S. Basa, et al.

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Observations of GW170817 by DESGW and the DECam GW-EM Collaboration, James Annis, G. González, and R. Hynes

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The Fermi GBM and LAT follow-up of GW150914, E. Bissaldi, V. Connaughton, N. Omodei, E. Burns, A. Goldstein, and G. Vianello

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First Demonstration of Electrostatic Damping of Parametric Instability at Advanced LIGO, Carl Blair, Slawek Gras, Richard Abbott, Stuart Aston, Joseph Betzwieser, David Blair, Ryan Derosa, Matthew Evans, Valera Frolov, Peter Fritschel, et al.

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Reanalysis of LIGO black-hole coalescences with alternative prior assumptions, Davide Gerosa, Salvatore Vitale, Carl Johan Haster, Katerina Chatziioannou, Aaron Zimmerman, G. González, and R. Hynes

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Fermi Observations of the LIGO Event GW170104, A. Goldstein, P. Veres, E. Burns, L. Blackburn, M. S. Briggs, N. Christensen, W. H. Cleveland, V. Connaughton, T. Dal Canton, R. Hamburg, et al.

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Cosmology with Gravitational Waves in des and LSST, Kenneth Herner, Marcelle Soares-Santos, James Annis, G. González, and R. Hynes

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Merging massive black holes the right place and the right time, Astrid Lamberts, G. González, and R. Hynes

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SEARCHING the GAMMA-RAY SKY for COUNTERPARTS to GRAVITATIONAL WAVE SOURCES: FERMI GAMMA-RAY BURST MONITO R and LARGE AREA TELESCOPE OBSERVATIONS of LVT151012 and GW151226, Fermi Lat Collaboration, J. L. Racusin, E. Burns, A. Goldstein, V. Connaughton, C. A. Wilson-Hodge, P. Jenke, L. Blackburn, M. S. Briggs, J. Broida, et al.

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Quantum correlation measurements in interferometric gravitational-wave detectors, D. V. Martynov, V. V. Frolov, S. Kandhasamy, K. Izumi, H. Miao, N. Mavalvala, E. D. Hall, R. Lanza, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, et al.

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Strong-lensing of Gravitational Waves by Galaxy Clusters, Graham P. Smith, Christopher Berry, Matteo Bianconi, Will M. Farr, Mathilde Jauzac, Richard Massey, Johan Richard, Andrew Robertson, Keren Sharon, Alberto Vecchio, et al.

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Effects of transients in LIGO suspensions on searches for gravitational waves, M. Walker, T. D. Abbott, S. M. Aston, G. González, D. M. Macleod, J. McIver, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, C. Adams, R. X. Adhikari, et al.

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Effects of transients in LIGO suspensions on searches for gravitational waves, M. Walker, T. D. Abbott, S. M. Aston, G. González, D. M. Macleod, J. McIver, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, C. Adams, R. X. Adhikari, et al.

Submissions from 2016

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Ultrahigh-energy neutrino follow-up of gravitational wave events GW150914 and GW151226 with the Pierre Auger Observatory, A. Aab, P. Abreu, M. Aglietta, I. Al Samarai, I. F.M. Albuquerque, I. Allekotte, A. Almela, J. Alvarez Castillo, J. Alvarez-Muñiz, M. Ambrosio, et al.

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Search of the Orion spur for continuous gravitational waves using a loosely coherent algorithm on data from LIGO interferometers, J. Aasi, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, P. Addesso, et al.

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Characterization of transient noise in Advanced LIGO relevant to gravitational wave signal GW150914, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, M. Adamo, C. Adams, T. Adams, P. Addesso, et al.

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ASTROPHYSICAL IMPLICATIONS of the BINARY BLACK HOLE MERGER GW150914, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, P. Addesso, R. X. Adhikari, et al.

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Binary Black Hole Mergers in the First Advanced LIGO Observing Run, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, P. Addesso, R. X. Adhikari, et al.

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Comprehensive all-sky search for periodic gravitational waves in the sixth science run LIGO data, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, P. Addesso, R. X. Adhikari, et al.

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First targeted search for gravitational-wave bursts from core-collapse supernovae in data of first-generation laser interferometer detectors, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, P. Addesso, R. X. Adhikari, et al.

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GW150914: First results from the search for binary black hole coalescence with Advanced LIGO, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, P. Addesso, R. X. Adhikari, et al.

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GW150914: Implications for the stochastic gravitational-wave background from binary black holes, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, P. Addesso, R. X. Adhikari, et al.

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GW150914: The advanced LIGO detectors in the era of first discoveries, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, P. Addesso, R. X. Adhikari, et al.

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GW151226: Observation of Gravitational Waves from a 22-Solar-Mass Binary Black Hole Coalescence, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, P. Addesso, R. X. Adhikari, et al.

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Improved analysis of GW150914 using a fully spin-precessing waveform model, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, P. Addesso, R. X. Adhikari, et al.

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Localization and broadband follow-up of the gravitational-wave transient GW150914, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, P. Addesso, R. X. Adhikari, et al.

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Properties of the Binary Black Hole Merger GW150914, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, P. Addesso, R. X. Adhikari, et al.

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Search for transient gravitational waves in coincidence with short-duration radio transients during 2007-2013, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, P. Addesso, R. X. Adhikari, et al.

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Supplement: The Rate Of Binary Black Hole Mergers Inferred From Advanced Ligo Observations Surrounding Gw150914, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, P. Addesso, R. X. Adhikari, et al.

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Tests of General Relativity with GW150914, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, P. Addesso, R. X. Adhikari, et al.

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The rate of binary black hole mergers inferred from advanced LIGO observations surrounding GW150914, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, P. Addesso, R. X. Adhikari, et al.

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UPPER LIMITS on the RATES of BINARY NEUTRON STAR and NEUTRON STAR-BLACK HOLE MERGERS from ADVANCED LIGO'S FIRST OBSERVING RUN, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, P. Addesso, R. X. Adhikari, et al.

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Results of the deepest all-sky survey for continuous gravitational waves on LIGO S6 data running on the Einstein@Home volunteer distributed computing project, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, P. Addesso, R. X. Adhikari, et al.

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Prospects for observing and localizing gravitational-wave transients with advanced LIGO and advanced virgo, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, P. Addesso, R. X. Adhikari, et al.

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All-sky search for long-duration gravitational wave transients with initial LIGO, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, P. Addesso, R. X. Adhikari, et al.

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CALET UPPER LIMITS on X-RAY and GAMMA-RAY COUNTERPARTS of GW151226, O. Adriani, Y. Akaike, K. Asano, Y. Asaoka, M. G. Bagliesi, G. Bigongiari, W. R. Binns, S. Bonechi, M. Bongi, P. Brogi, et al.

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High-energy neutrino follow-up search of gravitational wave event GW150914 with ANTARES and IceCube, S. Adrián-Martínez, A. Albert, M. André, M. Anghinolfi, G. Anton, M. Ardid, J. J. Aubert, T. Avgitas, B. Baret, J. Barrios-Martí, et al.

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Fermi GBM observations of ligo gravitational-wave event GW150914, V. Connaughton, E. Burns, A. Goldstein, L. Blackburn, M. S. Briggs, B. B. Zhang, J. Camp, N. Christensen, C. M. Hui, P. Jenke, et al.

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Sensitivity of the Advanced LIGO detectors at the beginning of gravitational wave astronomy, D. V. Martynov, E. D. Hall, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, C. Adams, R. X. Adhikari, R. A. Anderson, S. B. Anderson, K. Arai, et al.

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GRAVITATIONAL-WAVE OBSERVATIONS MAY CONSTRAIN GAMMA-RAY BURST MODELS: The CASE of GW150914-GBM, P. Veres, R. D. Preece, A. Goldstein, P. Mészáros, E. Burns, and V. Connaughton

Submissions from 2015

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Searching for stochastic gravitational waves using data from the two colocated LIGO Hanford detectors, J. Aasi, J. Abadie, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, T. Accadia, F. Acernese, C. Adams, T. Adams, et al.

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Characterization of the LIGO detectors during their sixth science run, J. Aasi, J. Abadie, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, T. Accadia, F. Acernese, C. Adams, T. Adams, et al.

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Directed search for gravitational waves from Scorpius X-1 with initial LIGO data, J. Aasi, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, P. Addesso, et al.

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SEARCHES for CONTINUOUS GRAVITATIONAL WAVES from NINE YOUNG SUPERNOVA REMNANTS, J. Aasi, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, P. Addesso, et al.

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Advanced LIGO, J. Aasi, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, P. Addesso, R. X. Adhikari, et al.

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Environmental influences on the LIGO gravitational wave detectors during the 6th science run, A. Effler, R. M.S. Schofield, V. V. Frolov, G. González, K. Kawabe, J. R. Smith, J. Birch, and R. McCarthy

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Advanced LIGO two-stage twelve-axis vibration isolation and positioning platform. Part 1: Design and production overview, F. Matichard, B. Lantz, K. Mason, R. Mittleman, B. Abbott, S. Abbott, E. Allwine, S. Barnum, J. Birch, S. Biscans, et al.

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Advanced LIGO two-stage twelve-axis vibration isolation and positioning platform. Part 2: Experimental investigation and tests results, F. Matichard, B. Lantz, K. Mason, R. Mittleman, B. Abbott, S. Abbott, E. Allwine, S. Barnum, J. Birch, S. Biscans, et al.

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Seismic isolation of Advanced LIGO: Review of strategy, instrumentation and performance, F. Matichard, B. Lantz, R. Mittleman, K. Mason, J. Kissel, B. Abbott, S. Biscans, J. McIver, R. Abbott, S. Abbott, et al.

Submissions from 2014

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Multimessenger search for sources of gravitational waves and high-energy neutrinos: Initial results for LIGO-Virgo and IceCube, M. G. Aartsen, M. Ackermann, J. Adams, J. A. Aguilar, M. Ahlers, M. Ahrens, D. Altmann, T. Anderson, C. Arguelles, T. C. Arlen, et al.

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Constraints on cosmic strings from the ligo-virgo gravitational-wave detectors, J. Aasi, J. Abadie, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, T. Accadia, F. Acernese, C. Adams, T. Adams, et al.

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Gravitational waves from known pulsars: Results from the initial detector era, J. Aasi, J. Abadie, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, T. Accadia, F. Acernese, C. Adams, T. Adams, et al.

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Application of a Hough search for continuous gravitational waves on data from the fifth LIGO science run, J. Aasi, J. Abadie, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, T. Accadia, F. Acernese, C. Adams, T. Adams, et al.

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First all-sky search for continuous gravitational waves from unknown sources in binary systems, J. Aasi, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, T. Accadia, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, et al.

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Improved upper limits on the stochastic gravitational-wave background from 2009-2010 LIGO and Virgo data, J. Aasi, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, T. Accadia, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, et al.

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Search for gravitational radiation from intermediate mass black hole binaries in data from the second LIGO-Virgo joint science run, J. Aasi, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, T. Accadia, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, et al.

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The NINJA-2 project: Detecting and characterizing gravitational waveforms modelled using numerical binary black hole simulations, J. Aasi, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, T. Accadia, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, et al.

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Search for gravitational wave ringdowns from perturbed intermediate mass black holes in LIGO-Virgo data from 2005-2010, J. Aasi, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, P. Addesso, et al.

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Methods and results of a search for gravitational waves associated with gamma-ray bursts using the GEO 600, LIGO, and Virgo detectors, J. Aasi, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, P. Addesso, et al.

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Search for gravitational waves associated with γ-ray bursts detected by the interplanetary network, J. Aasi, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, F. Acernese, K. Ackley, C. Adams, T. Adams, P. Addesso, et al.

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Hydraulic external pre-isolator system for LIGO 235001, S. Wen, R. Mittleman, K. Mason, J. Giaime, R. Abbott, J. Kern, B. O'Reilly, R. Bork, M. Hammond, C. Hardham, et al.

Submissions from 2013

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Directed search for continuous gravitational waves from the Galactic center, J. Aasi, J. Abadie, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, T. Accadia, F. Acernese, C. Adams, T. Adams, et al.

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Search for long-lived gravitational-wave transients coincident with long gamma-ray bursts, J. Aasi, J. Abadie, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, T. Accadia, F. Acernese, C. Adams, T. Adams, et al.

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Einstein@Home all-sky search for periodic gravitational waves in LIGO S5 data, J. Aasi, J. Abadie, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, M. Abernathy, T. Accadia, F. Acernese, C. Adams, T. Adams, et al.

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Parameter estimation for compact binary coalescence signals with the first generation gravitational-wave detector network, J. Aasi, J. Abadie, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, M. Abernathy, T. Accadia, F. Acernese, C. Adams, T. Adams, et al.

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Search for gravitational waves from binary black hole inspiral, merger, and ringdown in LIGO-Virgo data from 2009-2010, J. Aasi, J. Abadie, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, M. Abernathy, T. Accadia, F. Acernese, C. Adams, T. Adams, et al.

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Enhanced sensitivity of the LIGO gravitational wave detector by using squeezed states of light, J. Aasi, J. Abadie, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, C. Adams, T. Adams, P. Addesso, R. X. Adhikari, et al.

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A first search for coincident gravitational waves and high energy neutrinos using LIGO, Virgo and ANTARES data from 2007, S. Adrián-Martínez, I. Al Samarai, A. Albert, M. André, M. Anghinol, G. Anton, S. Anvar, M. Ardid, T. Astraatmadja, J. J. Aubert, et al.

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Searching for gravitational waves from binary coalescence, S. Babak, R. Biswas, P. R. Brady, D. A. Brown, K. Cannon, C. D. Capano, J. H. Clayton, T. Cokelaer, J. D.E. Creighton, T. Dent, et al.

Submissions from 2012

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The characterization of Virgo data and its impact on gravitational-wave searches, J. Aasi, J. Abadie, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, M. Abernathy, T. Accadia, F. Acernese, C. Adams, T. Adams, et al.

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All-sky search for gravitational-wave bursts in the second joint LIGO-Virgo run, J. Abadie, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, M. Abernathy, T. Accadia, F. Acernese, C. Adams, R. Adhikari, C. Affeldt, et al.

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First low-latency LIGO+Virgo search for binary inspirals and their electromagnetic counterparts, J. Abadie, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, M. Abernathy, T. Accadia, F. Acernese, C. Adams, R. Adhikari, C. Affeldt, et al.

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Search for gravitational waves from intermediate mass binary black holes, J. Abadie, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, M. Abernathy, T. Accadia, F. Acernese, C. Adams, R. Adhikari, C. Affeldt, et al.

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Upper limits on a stochastic gravitational-wave background using LIGO and Virgo interferometers at 600-1000 Hz, J. Abadie, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, M. Abernathy, T. Accadia, F. Acernese, C. Adams, R. Adhikari, C. Affeldt, et al.

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Implementation and testing of the first prompt search for gravitational wave transients with electromagnetic counterparts, J. Abadie, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, M. Abernathy, T. Accadia, F. Acernese, C. Adams, R. Adhikari, C. Affeldt, et al.

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Search for gravitational waves from low mass compact binary coalescence in LIGO's sixth science run and Virgo's science runs 2 and 3, J. Abadie, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, M. Abernathy, T. Accadia, F. Acernese, C. Adams, R. Adhikari, C. Affeldt, et al.

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All-sky search for periodic gravitational waves in the full S5 LIGO data, J. Abadie, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, M. Abernathy, T. Accadia, F. Acernese, C. Adams, R. Adhikari, C. Affeldt, et al.

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Search for gravitational waves associated with gamma-ray bursts during Ligo science run 6 and Virgo science runs 2 and 3, J. Abadie, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, M. Abernathy, T. Accadia, F. Acernese, C. Adams, R. X. Adhikari, C. Affeldt, et al.

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Erratum: Search for gravitational waves from compact binary coalescence in LIGO and Virgo data from S5 and VSR1 (Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology), J. Abadie, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, M. Abernathy, T. Accadia, F. Acernese, C. Adams, R. Adhikari, P. Ajith, B. Allen, et al.

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Erratum: Search for gravitational waves from binary black hole inspiral, merger, and ringdown (Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology (2011) 83 (122005)), J. Abadie, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, M. Abernathy, T. Accadia, F. Acernese, C. Adams, R. Adhikari, P. Ajith, B. Allen, et al.

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Erratum: All-sky search for gravitational-wave bursts in the first joint LIGO-GEO-Virgo run (Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology (2010) 81 (102001)), J. Abadie, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. Accadia, F. Acernese, R. Adhikari, P. Ajith, B. Allen, G. Allen, E. Amador Ceron, et al.