Statistical Challenges in the Analysis of Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation

@misc{CabellaM08arxiv, abstract = {An enormous amount of observations on Cosmic Microwave Background radiation has been collected in the last decade, and much more data are expected in the near future from planned or operating satellite missions. These datasets are a goldmine of information for Cosmology and Theoretical Physics; their efficient exploitation posits several intriguing challenges from the statistical point of view. In this paper we review a number of open problems in CMB data analysis and we present applications to observations from the WMAP mission.}, author = {Cabella, Paolo and Marinucci, Domenico }, citeulike-article-id = {2998423}, eprint = {0807.1816}, keywords = {arxiv}, month = {Jul}, posted-at = {2008-07-14 09:43:41}, priority = {2}, title = {Statistical Challenges in the Analysis of Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation}, url = {http://arxiv.org/abs/0807.1816}, year = {2008} }

TY - ELEC ID - CabellaM08arxiv L3 - citeulike-article-id:2998423 TI - Statistical Challenges in the Analysis of Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation N2 - An enormous amount of observations on Cosmic Microwave Background radiation has been collected in the last decade, and much more data are expected in the near future from planned or operating satellite missions. These datasets are a goldmine of information for Cosmology and Theoretical Physics; their efficient exploitation posits several intriguing challenges from the statistical point of view. In this paper we review a number of open problems in CMB data analysis and we present applications to observations from the WMAP mission. KW - arxiv AU - Cabella, Paolo AU - Marinucci, Domenico PY - 2008/Jul/11/ UR - http://arxiv.org/abs/0807.1816 ER -