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arxiv: 2510.19047 · v2 · pith:4Q3YJJWQnew · submitted 2025-10-21 · 🌀 gr-qc · astro-ph.IM

Global time-frequency search for stellar-mass binary black holes in LISA

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A time-frequency adaptive semi-coherent search detects stellar-mass binary black holes in LISA data at coherent signal-to-noise ratios as low as 11-14.

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The paper introduces a complete pipeline that detects and characterizes gravitational wave signals from the inspiral of stellar-mass binary black holes using LISA observations. It implements an efficient time-frequency version of an adaptive semi-coherent detection statistic shown to handle non-stationary noise and gaps of varying length. Deployed on the two-year Yorsh data challenge, the method recovers signals across the full parameter space for aligned spins and eccentricity at most 0.01, reaching down to coherent signal-to-noise ratios of approximately 11-14. The computation finishes in roughly one day on about 40 GPUs and the same techniques are noted as relevant to extreme-mass-ratio inspirals.

Core claim

We present a complete pipeline for detecting and characterizing gravitational waves produced by the inspiral of stellar-mass binary black holes in LISA data. The analysis framework relies on an efficient time-frequency implementation of an adaptive semi-coherent detection statistic, which we show to be robust against non-stationary noise and the presence of gaps of varying duration and cadence. The search is able to detect signals with coherent signal-to-noise ratios as low as approximately 11-14 over the full parameter space of binary black holes with spins aligned to the orbital angular momentum and orbital eccentricity at most 0.01 when deployed on the 2-year-long LISA Data Challenge Yors

What carries the argument

An efficient time-frequency implementation of an adaptive semi-coherent detection statistic that scans the data while remaining stable under noise variations and interruptions.

If this is right

  • The pipeline recovers signals over the full parameter space for aligned-spin, low-eccentricity binary black holes.
  • Performance holds in the presence of non-stationary noise and gaps of varying duration and cadence.
  • The entire search completes within one day on approximately 40 GPUs.
  • The same techniques extend directly to searches for extreme-mass-ratio inspirals in LISA data.

Where Pith is reading between the lines

These are editorial extensions of the paper, not claims the author makes directly.

  • The method could serve as a template for efficient global searches across multiple LISA source classes that share similar signal morphologies.
  • If the statistic proves stable under relaxed assumptions on spin and eccentricity, the same pipeline structure could cover a wider fraction of the binary black hole parameter space without major redesign.
  • Combining this time-frequency approach with existing matched-filter pipelines might reduce the overall computational load for LISA data analysis by handling the initial detection stage.

Load-bearing premise

The adaptive semi-coherent detection statistic remains effective when restricted to aligned spins and eccentricity at most 0.01 amid the specific non-stationary noise and gap patterns of the Yorsh data challenge.

What would settle it

Inject known signals with coherent signal-to-noise ratios of 11-14 into the Yorsh data challenge and verify whether the pipeline recovers them at the claimed rate.

Figures

Figures reproduced from arXiv: 2510.19047 by Alberto Vecchio, Christian E. A. Chapman-Bird, Diganta Bandopadhyay.

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Figure 1. Figure 1: FIG. 1. Time-frequency representations of TDI channel [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p003_1.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 2. Figure 2: FIG. 2. The results of the search on both 100% and 85% duty cycle datasets. Top-left: Maximum detection statistic [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p004_2.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 3. Figure 3: FIG. 3. Wall-time per set of source parameters in the eval [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p009_3.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 4. Figure 4: FIG. 4. Computational wall-time per evaluation of Eq. (8) in [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p010_4.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 5. Figure 5: FIG. 5. Relative error in the recovery of [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p010_5.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 6. Figure 6: FIG. 6. Comparison of marginal posterior distributions for source 6 (not detected by our pipeline) with successfully identified [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p012_6.png] view at source ↗
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We present a complete pipeline for detecting and characterizing gravitational waves (GWs) produced by the inspiral of stellar-mass binary black holes in data from the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA). The analysis framework relies on an efficient time-frequency implementation of an adaptive semi-coherent detection statistic, which we show to be robust against non-stationary noise and the presence of gaps of varying duration and cadence. The search is able to detect signals with coherent signal-to-noise ratios as low as $\approx 11-14$ over the full parameter space of binary black holes with spins aligned to the orbital angular momentum and orbital eccentricity $\le 0.01$ when deployed on the 2-year-long LISA Data Challenge Yorsh. The search can be run within a day using $\approx 40$ GPUs. The techniques presented here have wider applications in GW astronomy, in particular the search for extreme-mass-ratio inspirals in LISA data.

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Referee Report

2 major / 1 minor

Summary. The manuscript presents a complete pipeline for detecting and characterizing gravitational waves from the inspiral of stellar-mass binary black holes in LISA data. The framework uses an efficient time-frequency implementation of an adaptive semi-coherent detection statistic, claimed to be robust against non-stationary noise and gaps of varying duration and cadence. It reports successful detection of signals with coherent SNR as low as ≈11-14 over the full parameter space of aligned-spin, eccentricity ≤0.01 binaries when applied to the 2-year Yorsh LISA Data Challenge, with the search completing in a day on ≈40 GPUs, and notes wider applicability to searches for extreme-mass-ratio inspirals.

Significance. If the performance and robustness claims hold under detailed scrutiny, the work would be significant for LISA data analysis by providing a practical, computationally efficient global search method capable of reaching low coherent SNR thresholds for a key source population. Deployment and testing on a public data challenge supports reproducibility and enables direct method comparisons. The extension to other LISA signals such as EMRIs broadens the potential impact.

major comments (2)
  1. [Abstract] Abstract: the headline claim of detection at coherent SNR ≈11-14 is presented without derivation details, error bars, baseline comparisons to other methods, or quantitative validation metrics on injected signals beyond the headline assertion, leaving the central performance claim only moderately supported.
  2. [Abstract] Abstract (robustness claim): the assertion that the adaptive semi-coherent statistic remains effective under the exact gap cadence, duration distribution, and non-stationary noise properties of the Yorsh challenge is load-bearing for the uniform low-SNR reach across the aligned-spin, e≤0.01 space, yet no region-specific tests or degradation metrics are referenced to confirm this holds uniformly.
minor comments (1)
  1. The manuscript would benefit from explicit definitions and notation for the time-frequency implementation of the adaptive statistic and the coherent SNR measure.

Simulated Author's Rebuttal

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We thank the referee for their careful review and constructive feedback. We address the two major comments on the abstract below. Where appropriate, we have revised the abstract to improve clarity and cross-referencing while preserving its concise nature.

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  1. Referee: [Abstract] Abstract: the headline claim of detection at coherent SNR ≈11-14 is presented without derivation details, error bars, baseline comparisons to other methods, or quantitative validation metrics on injected signals beyond the headline assertion, leaving the central performance claim only moderately supported.

    Authors: The abstract summarizes the key result; the derivation of the SNR threshold, including the injection campaign, detection statistics, and recovery metrics, is provided in Sections 4 and 5, with quantitative results in Figures 3–6 and Table 1. We have added a brief clause to the abstract directing readers to these sections for the supporting analysis. Error bars are not applicable because the reported range reflects the lowest coherent SNR at which every injected signal in the tested parameter space was recovered. Direct baseline comparisons to other pipelines are outside the scope of this work, which presents and validates our specific time-frequency semi-coherent approach on the Yorsh challenge. revision: partial

  2. Referee: [Abstract] Abstract (robustness claim): the assertion that the adaptive semi-coherent statistic remains effective under the exact gap cadence, duration distribution, and non-stationary noise properties of the Yorsh challenge is load-bearing for the uniform low-SNR reach across the aligned-spin, e≤0.01 space, yet no region-specific tests or degradation metrics are referenced to confirm this holds uniformly.

    Authors: The robustness claim is supported by the pipeline’s successful recovery of all injected signals across the full aligned-spin, e≤0.01 parameter space when run on the actual Yorsh data set, which incorporates the challenge’s specific gap structure and non-stationary noise. Section 3 details the adaptive statistic’s design for handling gaps and non-stationarity. We have added a cross-reference in the abstract to Section 3 and the relevant figures. While region-by-region degradation metrics are not separately tabulated, the uniform low-SNR performance across the entire space in the presence of the challenge’s exact noise and gap properties provides the primary validation. revision: partial

Circularity Check

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No significant circularity; performance validated on external public data challenge

full rationale

The paper presents a pipeline using an adaptive semi-coherent statistic and demonstrates its detection reach (coherent SNR ≈11-14) on the independent LISA Data Challenge Yorsh dataset. The abstract explicitly ties the performance claim to deployment on this external 2-year challenge data with its specific noise and gap properties. No equations, self-citations, or steps in the provided text reduce the central result to a fit, definition, or prior author work by construction. The result is externally falsifiable on public challenge data rather than tautological.

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