diff --git a/src/tex/gwisotropy.tex b/src/tex/gwisotropy.tex index 6b1d286..72fd194 100644 --- a/src/tex/gwisotropy.tex +++ b/src/tex/gwisotropy.tex @@ -242,9 +242,9 @@ \subsection{Selection biases} Evaluating the detectors' sensitivity over parameter space\chadded{, $\xi(\Lambda)$,} requires large simulation campaigns that quantify the end-to-end performance of LIGO-Virgo detection pipelines by injecting and recovering synthetic signals. As in \citet{Essick:2022slj}, we take advantage of the \ac{BBH} dataset in \citet{o3-selection} for this purpose.% \footnote{Specifically, the \texttt{endo3\_bbhpop-LIGO-T2100113-v12} injection set.} -\chadded{This dataset records source parameters corresponding to synthetic signals detected by LIGO-Virgo search pipelines, out of a set of simulated astrophysical signals following a fiducial population $p_{\rm draw}(\theta)$; by comparing the distribution of detected versus originally drawn parameters, we can estimate $\xi(\Lambda)$ through a Monte-Carlo integral as \citep{Farr:2019rap,Essick:2022ojx}} +\chadded{This dataset records source parameters corresponding to $N_{\rm rec}$ synthetic signals recovered by LIGO-Virgo search pipelines, out of an original set of $N_{\rm draw}$ simulated astrophysical signals following a fiducial population $p_{\rm draw}(\theta)$; by comparing the distribution of detected versus originally drawn parameters, we can estimate $\xi(\Lambda)$ through a Monte-Carlo integral as \citep{Farr:2019rap,Essick:2022ojx}} \begin{equation} - \xi(\Lambda) \simeq \sum \frac{1}{N_{\rm draw}} \sum^{N_{\rm rec}}_{j=1} \frac{p(\theta_j \mid \Lambda)}{p_{\rm draw}(\theta_j)}\, . + \xi(\Lambda) \simeq \frac{1}{N_{\rm draw}} \sum^{N_{\rm rec}}_{j=1} \frac{p(\theta_j \mid \Lambda)}{p_{\rm draw}(\theta_j)}\, . \end{equation} Since this injection campaign only covered LIGO-Virgo's third observing run, we only consider events detected during that period; together with the mass constraints cited above, this means there are \Nevents \ac{BBH} events to be included in our analysis (listed in Table \ref{tab:events}).