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Estimating Cosmological Parameters from the Dark Matter Distribution
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Measured effects reported in the paper
| What was changed | Where | Measured | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Use the conv-net instead of maximum-likelihood power-spectrum fitting | Cosmological parameter estimation from dark matter simulations · Dark matter simulations, z=0 | average relative error (Ωm): 0.072 -> 0.028 | Helped |
| Use the conv-net instead of maximum-likelihood power-spectrum fitting | Cosmological parameter estimation from dark matter simulations · Dark matter simulations, z=0 | average relative error (σ8): 0.013 -> 0.012 | No clear effect |
| Change the sub-cube size by a factor of two (ablation) | Conv-net · Dark matter simulations, z=0 | prediction accuracy | No clear effect |
| Use different spatial scales for the input cubes (ablation) | Conv-net · Dark matter simulations, z=0 | prediction accuracy | No clear effect |
| Use average pooling instead of max-pooling (ablation) | 3D conv-net · Dark matter simulations | ability to learn a meaningful model | Helped |
| Use leaky ReLU instead of non-leaky ReLU (ablation) | 3D conv-net · Dark matter simulations | learning speed | Helped |
| Add batch normalization to convolutional layers (ablation) | 3D conv-net · Dark matter simulations | training stability | Helped |
| Increase the number of conv-net layers (ablation) | 3D conv-net · Dark matter simulations | prediction performance | Helped |
| Remove two fully connected layers (ablation) | Conv-net for redshift estimation · Redshift prediction | prediction power | No clear effect |
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