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Seljak is developing machine learning methods with applications to cosmology, astronomy, and other sciences. Notable examples include Fourier-based Gaussian processes for analysis of time and/or spatially ordered data, generative models with explicit physics symmetries (translation, rotation), and
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Seljak, Uroš; Makarov, Alexey; McDonald, Patrick; Anderson, Scott F.; Bahcall, Neta A.; Brinkmann, J.; Burles, Scott; Cen, Renyue; Doi, Mamoru; Gunn, James E.; Ivezić, Željko (20 May 2005). "Cosmological parameter analysis including SDSS Ly α forest and galaxy bias: Constraints on the primordial
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Much of Seljak's recent work has been focused on how to extract fundamental properties of our universe from cosmological observations using analytical methods and numerical simulations. He has developed cosmological generative models of dark matter, stars and cosmic gas distributions.
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Seljak is actively developing methods for accelerated approximate Bayesian methodologies, and applying them to cosmology, astronomy, and other sciences. Examples of this work are the MicroCanonical Hamiltonian and Langevin Monte Carlo and Deterministic Langevin Monte Carlo samplers.
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Seljak, Uroš; Zaldarriaga, Matias (1996). "A Line-of-Sight Integration Approach to Cosmic Microwave Background Anisotropies".
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Seljak, Uroš; Makarov, Alexey; McDonald, Patrick; Trac, Hy (8 November 2006). "Can Sterile Neutrinos Be the Dark Matter?".
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in CMB polarization that are a tracer of primordial gravitational waves from inflation. Together with
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code for CMB Temperature, E and B-mode polarization, and for gravitational lensing effects on CMB.
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Seljak, Uroš (10 June 1997). "Measuring Polarization in the Cosmic Microwave Background".
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physics and astronomy departments in 2008. He holds a joint appointment with the
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from the same institution in 1991. Seljak conducted his doctoral research at
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Seljak is a cosmologist who is particularly well-known for his research on
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sliced iterative transport methods for density estimation and sampling.
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Light propagation in a weakly perturbed expanding universe
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spectrum of fluctuations, neutrino mass, and dark energy".
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Members of the United States National Academy of Sciences
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Uros Seljak

Slovenian
United States
University of Ljubljana
MIT
UC Berkeley
LBNL
CMBFAST
Helen B. Warner Prize for Astronomy
Gruber Prize in Cosmology
Cosmology
Thesis
Doctoral advisor
Edmund Bertschinger
Nova Gorica
University of California, Berkeley
Bayesian
secondary education
Nova Gorica Grammar School
University of Ljubljana
Slovenia
Master's degree
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
PhD
Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian
Princeton University
International Centre for Theoretical Physics
Trieste
Italy

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