# Einstein@Home all-sky search for periodic gravitational waves in LIGO S5 data

@article{Aasi2013EinsteinHomeAS,
title={Einstein@Home all-sky search for periodic gravitational waves in LIGO S5 data},
journal={Physical Review D},
year={2013},
volume={87},
pages={042001}
}`
• Published 31 July 2012
• Physics
• Physical Review D
This paper presents results of an all-sky search for periodic gravitational waves in the frequency range [50, 1190] Hz and with frequency derivative range of similar to[-20, 1.1] x 10(-10) Hz s(-1) for the fifth LIGO science run (S5). The search uses a noncoherent Hough-transform method to combine the information from coherent searches on time scales of about one day. Because these searches are very computationally intensive, they have been carried out with the Einstein@Home volunteer…

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