I am the author of over 90 scientific publications, a number of conference proceedings and contributed to three books. My h-index is 51 and my work has over 12,000 citations. I have given over 100 talks, invited reviews, seminars and colloquia.
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Preprints
- Identification of high-energy astrophysical point sources via hierarchical Bayesian nonparametric clustering
Sottosanti et al (2021), submitted to Annals of Applied Statistics, arXiv: 2104.11492 - STAR NRE: Solving supernova selection effects with set-based truncated auto-regressive neural ratio estimation (2024)
K. Karchev & R. Trotta, submitted to JCAP, arXiv: 2409.03837 - StratLearn-z: Improved photo-z estimation from spectroscopic data subject to selection effects
C. Moretti, M. Autenrieth, R. Serra, R. Trotta, D.A. van Dyk & A. Mesinger (2024), submitted to The Open Journal, arXiv: 2409.20379 - Model-independent searches of new physics in DARWIN with a semi-supervised deep learning pipeline
A. Scaffidi, R. Trotta & The Darwin Collaboration (2024), submitted to EPJC, arxiv: 2410.00755
Published papers in peer reviewed venues
93) Are Large Language Models Chameleons?
M. Geng, S. He and R. Trotta (2024)
accepted at ICML 2024 Workshop on LLMs and Cognition, arxiv: 2405.19323
92) Is ChatGPT Transforming Academics’ Writing Style?
M. Geng and R. Trotta (2024),
accepted at ICML 2024 Workshop NextGenAISafety, arxiv: 2404.08627
91) Dark Matter Halo Parameters from Overheated Exoplanets via Bayesian Hierarchical Inference
M. Benito, K. Karchev, R.K. Leane, S. Poder, J. Smirnov & R. Trotta (2024),
JCAP 07(2024)038, arxiv: 2405.09578
90) SIDE-real: Truncated marginal neural ratio estimation for Supernova Ia Dust Extinction with real data
K . Karchev, M. Grayling, B. Boyd, R. Trotta, K. Mandel & C. Weniger (2024)
MNRAS, 530, 4, 3881–3896 (2024), arxiv:2403.07871, arXiv: 2403.07871
89) Cosmogenic background simulations for the DARWIN observatory at different underground locations
M.Adrover et al (DARWIN Collaboration)(2024), Eur. Phys. J. C 84, 88 (2024), arxiv: 2306.16340.
88) floZ: Evidence estimation from posterior samples with normalizing flows
R. Srinivasan, M. Crisostomi, R. Trotta, E. Barausse & M. Breschi (2024), PRD in print, arxiv:2404.12294
87) Parameter estimation from Lyα forest in Fourier space using Information Maximising Neural Network
S. Maitra, S. Cristiani, M. Viel, R. Trotta & G. Cupani (2024), A&A in print, arxiv:2404.04327
86) Improved Weak Lensing Photometric Redshift Calibration via StratLearn and Hierarchical Modeling
M. Autenrieth, A. H. Wright, R. Trotta, D.A. van Dyk, D.C. Stenning & B. Joachimi (2024)
MNRAS in print, arXiv: 2401.04687
85) SimSIMS: Simulation-based Supernova Ia Model Selection with thousands of latent variables
K . Karchev, R. Trotta & C. Weniger (2023)
NeurIPS 2023 workshop Machine Learning and the Physical Science, arXiv: 2311.15650
84) 21cmEMU: an emulator of 21cmFAST summary observables
D. Breitman, A. Mesinger, S. Murray, D. Prelogovic, Y. Qin & R. Trotta (2024)
MRNAS, 527, 4, 9833-9852, arXiv: 2309.05697
83) Stratified Learning: a general-purpose statistical method for improved learning under Covariate Shift
M. Autenrieth, D. van Dyk, R. Trotta & D. Stenning (2024)
Anal. Data Min.: ASA Data Sci. J., 1-16, arXiv: 2106.11211
82) Neural Posterior Estimation with guaranteed exact coverage: the ringdown of GW150914
M. Crisostomi, K. Dey, E. Barausse & R. Trotta (2023)
PRD, 108, 044029 (2023), arXiv: 2305.18528
81) Extreme data compression for Bayesian model comparison
A. Heavens, A. Mootoovaloo, R. Trotta & E. Sellentin (2023)
JCAP in print, arXiv: 2306.15998
80) SICRET: Supernova Ia Cosmology with truncated marginal neural Ratio EsTimation’
K. Karchev, R. Trotta & C. Weniger (2023)
Mon. Notices Royal Astron. Soc. 520 (2023) 1056-1072, arXiv:2209.06733
79) A next-generation liquid xenon observatory for dark matter and neutrino physics
J. Aalbers et al (DARWIN Collaboration, 2023)
J. Phys. G: Nucl. Part. Phys. 50 (2023) 013001, e-print archive: 2203.02309
78) GPU-based optical simulation of the DARWIN detector
J. Aalbers et al (DARWIN Collaboration, 2022)
Journal of Instrumentation, 17, 07 P07018 (2022), e-print archive: 2203.14354
77) Simple and statistically sound strategies for analysing physical theories
S.S. AbdusSalam et al (2022)
Rept. Prog. Phys. 85 (2022) 052201, e-print archive: 2012.09874
76) New Constraints on Anisotropic Expansion from Supernovae Type Ia
W. Rahman, R. Trotta, S. S. Boruah, M. J. Hudson, D. A. van Dyk (2022)
Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc. 514, 1 (2022), 139–163, e-print archive: 2108.12497
75) Solar Neutrino Detection Sensitivity in DARWIN via Electron Scattering
J. Aalbers et al (DARWIN Collaboration, 2020)
Eur. Phys. J. C (2020) 80: 1133, e-print archive: 2006.03114
74) Structure Formation Models Weaken Limits on WIMP Dark Matter from Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxies
S. Ando, A. Geringer-Sameth, N. Hiroshima, S. Hoof, R. Trotta and M.G. Walker (2020)
Phys. Rev. D 102, 061302(R), e-print archive: 2002.11956
73) Sensitivity of the DARWIN observatory to the neutrinoless double beta decay of 136Xe
F. Agostini et al (DARWIN Collaboration, 2020), Eur. Phys. J. C 80, 808 (2020), e-print archive: 2003.13407
72) A robust estimate of the Milky Way mass from rotation curve data
E. V. Karukes, M. Benito, F. Iocco, R. Trotta & A. Geringer-Sameth (2020)
JCAP 05, 033 (2020), e-print archive: 1912.04296
71) A Global Analysis of Dark Matter Signals from 27 Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxies using 11 Years of Fermi-LAT Observations
S. Hoof, A. Geringer-Sameth & R. Trotta, JCAP 2, 012 (2020), e-print archive: 1812.06986
70) Bayesian reconstruction of the Milky Way dark matter distribution
E.V. Karukes, M. Benito, F. Iocco, R. Trotta & A. Geringer-Sameth, JCAP 09, 046 (2019), e-print archive: 1901.02463
69) Cosmology and Fundamental Physics with the Euclid Satellite
L. Amendola et al, Living Rev. Rel. 21, (2018), 1, archive: 1606.00180
68) Projected distances to host galaxy reduce SNIa dispersion,
R. Hill, H. Shariff, R. Trotta et al, MNRAS,481, 2 (2018), e-print archive: 1612.04417
67) Substructure considerations rule out dark matter interpretation of the Galactic Center excess,
H. Clark, P. Scott, R. Trotta and G.F. Lewis, JCAP07(2018)060, e-print archive: 1612.01539
66) STACCATO: A Novel Solution to Supernova Photometric Classification with Biased Training Sets,
E.A. Resvbech, R. Trotta & D.A. van Dyk, MNRAS 473, 3, 3969-3986 (2018), e-print archive: 1706.03811, doi, code available here
65) Retrieval Analysis of the Emission Spectrum of WASP-12b: Sensitivity of Outcomes to Prior Assumptions and Implications for Formation History
M. Oreshenko, R. Trotta et al, ApJL847, 1, L3 (2017), e-print archive: 1709.00338
64) Dark matter interpretation of ATLAS searches for the electroweak production of supersymmetric particles in sqrt(s) = 8 TeV proton-proton collisions
The ATLAS Collaboration, G. Bertone, R. Ruiz de Austri and R. Trotta (2016), JHEP09(2016)175, e-print archive: 1608.00872, doi
63) DARWIN: Towards the ultimate Dark Matter detector
J. Aalbers, R. Trotta et al (2016), JCAP11(2016)017, e-print archive: 1606.07001, doi
62) Standardizing Type Ia supernovae optical brightness using Near Infrared rebrightening time
H. Shariff, S. Dhawan, X. Jiao, B. Leibundgut, R. Trotta and D.A. van Dyk (2016), MNRAS 463, 4, 4311-4316 (2016), e-print archive: 1605.08064, doi
61) Effective Field Theory of Dark Matter: a Global Analysis
S. Liem, G. Bertone, F. Calore, R. Ruiz de Austri, T. M.P. Tait, R. Trotta, C. Weniger (2016)
JHEP09(2016)077, e-print archive: 1603.05994
60) Bayesian analysis of cosmic-ray propagation: evidence against homogeneous diffusion
G. Jóhannesson, R. Ruiz de Austri, A. C. Vincent, I. V. Moskalenko, E. Orlando, T. A. Porter, A. W. Strong, R. Trotta, F. Feroz, P. Graff, M. P. Hobson, ApJ, 824, 16 (2016), e-print archive: 1602.02243
59) BAHAMAS: new SNIa analysis reveals inconsistencies with standard cosmology
H. Shariff, X. Jiao, R. Trotta and D. A. van Dyk (2016), ApJ 827, 1 (2016), e-print archive: 1510.05954, doi
58) Global analysis of the pMSSM in light of the Fermi GeV excess: prospects for the LHC Run-II and astroparticle experiments
G. Bertone, F. Calore, S. Caron, R. Ruiz de Austri, J. Soo Kim, R. Trotta (2016), JCAP 04(2016)037, e-print archive: 1507.07008
57) Compatibility of BICEP2 and Planck in light of inflation
J. Martin, C. Ringeval, R. Trotta, V. Vennin (2014), Phys.Rev.D90:063501,2014, e-print archive: 1405.7272
56) Profile likelihood maps of a 15-dimensional MSSM
C. Strege, G. Bertone, G. J. Besjes, S. Caron, R. Ruiz de Austri, A. Strubig, R. Trotta (2014), JHEP 09(2014)081, e-print archive: 1405.0622
55) The best inflationary models after Planck
J. Martin, C. Ringeval, R. Trotta, V. Vennin (2014), JCAP 1403 (2014) 039, e-print archive: 1312.3529
54) Cosmology and fundamental physics with the Euclid satellite
L. Amendola et al (Euclid Theory Working Group) (2013), Living Rev. Relativity 16, (2013), 6, e-print archive: 1206.1225
53) Global Fits of the cMSSM and NUHM including the LHC Higgs discovery and new XENON100 constraints
C. Strege, G. Bertone, F. Feroz, M. Fornasa, R. Ruiz de Austri, R. Trotta (2013), JCAP04(2013)013, e-print archive: 1212.2636
52) Taming astrophysical bias in direct dark matter searches
M. Pato, L.E. Strigari, R. Trotta and G. Bertone (2013), JCAP02(2013)041, e-print archive: 1211.7063, doi
51) Fundamental statistical limitations of future dark matter direct detection experiments
C. Strege, R. Trotta, G. Bertone, Annika H.G. Peter, Pat Scott (2012), Phys. Rev. D 86:023507 (2012), e-print archive: 1201.3631
50) Updated global fits of the cMSSM including the latest LHC SUSY and Higgs searches and XENON100 data
C. Strege, G. Bertone, D.G. Cerdeno, M. Fornasa, R. Ruiz de Austri, and R. Trotta (2012), JCAP03(2012)030, e-print archive: 1112.4192, doi
49) Complementarity of Indirect and Accelerator Dark Matter Searches
G. Bertone, D. G. Cerdeno, M. Fornasa, L. Pieri, R. Ruiz de Austri and R. Trotta (2012), Phys Rev D 85.055014 (2012), e-print archive: 1111.2607
48) Evidence for dark matter modulation in CoGeNT?
C. Arina, J. Hamman, R Trotta and Y.Y. Wong (2012), JCAP03(2012)008, e-print archive: 1111.3238, doi
47) Global fits of the cMSSM including the first LHC and XENON100 data
G. Bertone, D.G. Cerdeno, M. Fornasa, R. Ruiz de Austri, C. Strege and R. Trotta (2012), JCAP01(2012)015, e-print archive: 1107.1715, doi
46) Dark Matter Searches: The Nightmare Scenario
G. Bertone, D. Cumberbatch, R. Ruiz de Austri and R. Trotta (2012), JCAP01(2012)004, e-print archive: 1107.5813, doi
45) Improved constraints on cosmological parameters from SNIa data
M.C. March, R. Trotta, P. Berkes, G.D. Starkman and P.M. Vaudrevange (2011), MNRAS 418(4):2308-2329, 2011 , e-print archive: 1102.3237, doi
44) Quantifying the tension between the Higgs mass and (g-2)_mu in the CMSSM
M.E. Cabrera, J.A. Casas, R. Ruiz de Austri and R. Trotta (2011), Phys. Rev. D84:015006, 2011, e-print archive: 1011.5935, doi
43) Challenges of Profile Likelihood Evaluation in Multi-Dimensional SUSY scans
F. Feroz, K. Cranmer, M. Hobson, R. Ruiz de Austri and R. Trotta (2011), JHEP 1106:042(2011), e-print archive: 1101.3296
42) Complementarity of Dark Matter Direct Detection Targets
M. Pato, L. Baudis, G., R. Ruiz de Austri, L.E. Strigari and R. Trotta (2011), Phys. Rev. D83:083505, 2011, e-print arxive: 1012.3458, doi
41) Robustness to systematics for future dark energy probes
M.C. March, R. Trotta, L. Amendola and D. Huterer (2011), MNRAS, 415(1):143-152 Jul 2011, e-print arxive: 1101.1521, doi
40) Hunting Down the Best Model of Inflation with Bayesian Evidence
J. Martin, C. Ringeval and R. Trotta (2011), Phys. Rev. D83, 063524 (2011), e-print archive: 1009.4157, doi
39) Applications of Bayesian model averaging to the curvature and size of the Universe
M. Vardanyan, R. Trotta and J. Silk (2011), MNRASLett 413, 1, 2011, L91–L95, e-print archive: 1101.5476, doi
38) A Coverage Study of the CMSSM Based on ATLAS Sensitivity Using Fast Neural Networks Techniques
M. Bridges, K. Cranmer, F. Feroz, M. Hobson, R. Ruiz de Austri and R. Trotta (2011), JHEP, JHEP03(2011)012, e-print archive: 1011.4306
37) Designing Decisive Detections
R. Trotta, M. Kunz and A.R. Liddle (2010), MNRAS 414, 3, 2011, 2337–2344, e-print arxive: 1012.3195, doi
36) Global fits of the Minimal Universal Extra Dimensions scenario
G. Bertone, K.C. Kong, R. Ruiz de Austri and R. Trotta (2011), Phys.Rev.D83:036008, e-print archive: 1010.2023, doi
35) Should we doubt the cosmological constant?
M.C. March, G.D. Starkman, R. Trotta and P.M. Vaudrevange (2011), MNRAS 410, 4, 2488-2496, e-print archive: 1005.3655, doi
34) Constraints on cosmic-ray propagation models from a global Bayesian analysis
R. Trotta, G. Johannesson, I. V. Moskalenko, T. A. Porter, R. Ruiz de Austri and A. W. Strong (2011), ApJ, 729, 106, e-print archive: 1011.0037, doi
33) Global fits of the Non-Universal Higgs Model
L. Roszkowski, R. Ruiz de Austri, R. Trotta, Y.-L. S. Tsai and T. A. Varley (2011), Phys. Rev. D 83, 015014, e-print archive: 0903.1279, doi
32) Efficient reconstruction of CMSSM parameters using LHC data – A Case Study
L. Roszkowski, R. Ruiz de Austri and R. Trotta (2010), Phys. Rev. D82, 055003, e-print archive: 0907.0594, doi
31) Identification of Dark Matter particles with LHC and direct detection data
G. Bertone, D.G. Cerdeno, M. Fornasa, R. Ruiz de Austri and R. Trotta (2010), Phys. Rev. D 82(5):, e-print archive: 1005.4280, doi
30) The Virtues of Frugality – Why cosmological observers should release their data slowly
G.D. Starkman, R. Trotta and P.M. Vaudrevange (2010), MNRAS Lett 401, 1, L15-L18, e-print archive: 0909.2649, doi
29) Reconstructing WIMP Properties in Direct Detection Experiments Including Galactic Dark Matter Distribution Uncertainties
L. E. Strigari and R. Trotta (2009), JCAP11(2009)019, e-print archive: 0906.5361, doi
28) Prospects for dark matter detection with IceCube in the context of the CMSSM
R. Trotta, R. Ruiz de Austri and C. Pérez de los Heros (2009), JCAP08(2009)034, e-print archive: 0906.0366, doi
27) Indirect Dark Matter Detection from Dwarf Satellites: Joint Expectations from Astrophysics and Supersymmetry
G.D. Martinez, J.S. Bullock, M. Kaplinghat, L.E. Strigari and R. Trotta (2009), JCAP 0906 (2009) 014, e-print archive: 0902.4715, doi
26) How flat can you get? A model comparison perspective on the curvature of the Universe
M. Vardanyan, R. Trotta and J. Silk (2009), Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc. 397 , 431-444 (2009), e-print archive: 0901.3354, doi
25) On prospects for dark matter indirect detection in the Constrained MSSM
L. Roszkowski, R. Ruiz de Austri, J. Silk and R. Trotta (2009), Phys. Lett. B, 671:10-14 (2009), e-print archive: 0707.0622
24) The impact of priors and observables on parameter inferences in the Constrained MSSM
R. Trotta, F. Feroz, M.P. Hobson, L. Roszkowski and R. Ruiz de Austri (2008), JHEP 12 (2008) 024, e-print archive: 0809.3792, jhep version
23) Bayesian Selection of sign(mu) within mSUGRA in Global Fits Including WMAP5 Results
F. Feroz, B.C. Allanach, M.P. Hobson, S.S. AbdusSalam, R. Trotta and A.M. Weber (2008), JHEP 10 (2008) 064, e-print archive: 0807.4512, jhep version
22) Bayes in the sky: Bayesian inference and model selection in cosmology
R. Trotta (2008), Invited review, Contemporary Physics, 49, No. 2, March-April 2008, 71-104, e-print archive: 0803.4089, doi
21) Monolithic or hierarchical star formation? A new statistical analysis
M. Kampakoglu, R. Trotta and J. Silk (2008), Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc., 384, 4, 1414-1426 (2008), e-print archive: 0709.1104, doi
20) Flat Tree-level Inflationary Potentials in Light of CMB and LSS Data
G. Ballesteros, J. A. Casas, J. R. Espinosa, R. Ruiz de Austri and R. Trotta (2008), JCAP, 0803:018, 2008, e-print archive: 0711.3436, doi
19) Bayesian calibrated significance levels applied to the spectral tilt and hemispherical asymmetry
C. Gordon and R. Trotta (2007), Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc., 382, 4, 1859-1863 (2007), e-print archive: 0706.3014, doi
18) Implications for the Constrained MSSM from a new prediction for b to s gamma
L. Roszkowski, R. Ruiz de Austri and R. Trotta (2007), JHEP 07 (2007) 075, e-print archive: 0705.2012, jhep version
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17) On the detectability of the CMSSM light Higgs boson at the Tevatron
L. Roszkowski, R. Ruiz de Austri and R. Trotta (2007), JHEP 04 (2007) 084, e-print archive: hep-ph/0611173, jhep version
16) Forecasting the Bayes factor of a future observation
R. Trotta (2007), Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc., 378, 819-824 (2007), e-print archive: astro-ph/0703063, doi
15) Applications of Bayesian model selection to cosmological parameters
R. Trotta (2007), Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc., 378, 72-82 (2007), e-print archive: astro-ph/0504022, doi
14) Reconstructing the history of dark energy using maximum entropy
C. Zunckel and R. Trotta (2007), Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc., 378, 865-876 (2007), e-print archive: astro-ph/0702695, doi
13) The isocurvature fraction after WMAP 3-years data
R. Trotta (2006), Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc. 375, L26-L30 (2007), e-print archive: astro-ph/0608116, doi
12) Why anthropic reasoning cannot predict Lambda
G.D. Starkman and R. Trotta (2006), Phys. Rev. Lett. 97, 201301 (2006), e-print archive: astro-ph/0607227, doi
11) Measuring the effective complexity of cosmological models
M. Kunz, R. Trotta and D.R. Parkinson (2006), Phys. Rev. D 74, 023503 (2006), e-print archive: astro-ph/0602378, doi
10) A Markov Chain Monte Carlo analysis of the CMSSM
R. Ruiz de Austri, R. Trotta and L. Roszkowski (2006), JHEP 05 (2006) 002, e-print archive: hep-ph/0602028, jhep version
9) Indication for Primordial Anisotropies in the Neutrino Background from WMAP and SDSS
R. Trotta and A. Melchiorri (2005), Phys. Rev. Lett., 95, 011305 (2005) , e-print archive: astro-ph/0412066,, doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.95.011305
8) Constraints on a mixed inflaton and curvaton scenario for the generation of the curvature perturbation
G. Lazarides, R. Ruiz de Austri and R. Trotta, Phys. Rev. D70 123527 (2004), e-print archive: hep-ph/0409335, doi
7) Measuring alpha in the early Universe: cosmic microwave background polarization, re-ionization and the Fisher matrix analysis
G. Rocha, R. Trotta, C.J.A.P. Martins, A. Melchiorri, P.P. Avelino, R. Bean and P.T.P Viana (2004), Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc., 352, 1 (2004) 20-38, e-print archive: astro-ph/0309211, doi
6) Observing the helium abundance with CMB
R. Trotta and S.H. Hansen, Phys. Rev. D69 023509 (2004), e-print archive: astro-ph/0306588, doi
5) WMAP Constraints on varying alpha and the Promise of Reionization
C.J.A.P. Martins, A. Melchiorri, G. Rocha, R. Trotta, P.P. Avelino, P.T.P. Viana (2003), Phys.Lett. B585 (2004) 29-34, e-print archive: astro-ph/0302295, doi
4) The cosmological constant and general isocurvature initial conditions
R. Trotta, A. Riazuelo, R. Durrer (2003), Phys. Rev. D67, 063520 (2003), e-print archive: astro-ph/0211600, doi
3) Measuring alpha in the Early Universe I: CMB Temperature, Large-Scale Structure and Fisher Matrix Analysis
C.J.A.P. Martins, A. Melchiorri, R. Trotta, R. Bean, G. Rocha, P.P. Avelino, P.T.P. Viana (2002)
Phys. Rev., D66, 023505 (2002), e-print archive: astro-ph/0203149, doi
2) The Impact of an Extra Background of Relativistic Particles on the Cosmological Parameters derived from Microwave Background Anisotropies
R. Bowen, S.H. Hansen, A. Melchiorri, J. Silk and R. Trotta (2002), Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc., 334, 4 (2002) 760, e-print archive: astro-ph/0110636
1) Reproducing Cosmic Microwave Background anisotropies with mixed isocurvature perturbations
R. Trotta, A. Riazuelo, R. Durrer (2001), Phys. Rev. Lett. 87 , 231301, (2001), e-print archive: astro-ph/0104017, doi
Conference Proceedings
14) The efficiency if next-generation Gibbs-type samplers: an illustration using a hierarchical model in cosmology
X. Jiao, D.A. van Dyk, R. Trotta, and H. Shariff (2016), in New Developments in Statistical Modeling, Inference and Application. Selected papers from the 2014 ICSA/KISS Joint Applied Statistics Symposium in Portland, OR, Z. Jin, M. Liu & X. Luo (Eds), ICSA Books Series in Statistics, Springer (2016).
13) Cosmological Bayesian Model Selection: Recent Advances and Open Challenges (with discussion)
R. Trotta (2011), To appear in: Statistical Challenges in Modern Astronomy V, E.D. Feigelson and G.J. Babu (Eds), Springer-Verlag.
12) Recent advances in Bayesian inference in cosmology and astroparticle physics thanks to the Multinest Algorithm
R. Trotta, F. Feroz, M.P. Hobson and R. Ruiz de Austri (2011), To appear in Proceedings of the 58th ISI World Statistics Congress, Dublin, Aug 2011.
11) Statistical Challenges of Global SUSY Fits
R. Trotta and K. Cranmer (2011), To appear in Proceedings of PHYSTAT11, held at CERN, Jan 2011, e-print archive: 1105.5244
10) Probing dark energy with future surveys
R. Trotta (2009), In: Proceedings of the conference Cosmology, Galaxy Formation and Astroparticle Physics on the Pathway to the SKA, Klöckner, H.R., Rawlings, S., Jarvis, M., and Taylor, A. (Eds), 77-81, ASTRON (2009), e-print archive: astro-ph/0607496
9) A Bayesian approach to the constrained MSSM
L. Roszkowski, R. Ruiz de Austri and R. Trotta (2008). In: Proceedings of the PHYSTAT LHC Workshop on Statistical Issues for LHC Physics, Prosper, H.B., Lyons, L. and De Roeck, L. (Eds), 163-166, CERN.
8) Direct dark matter detection around the corner? Prospects in the Constrained MSSM
R. Trotta, R. Ruiz de Austri and L. Roszkowski (2007), Journal of Physics: Conference Series 60 (2007) 259–263. Proceedings of the TeV Particle Astrophysics II Workshop, Madison (Wisconsin), Aug 2006. doi
7) Prospects for direct dark matter searches in the Constrained MSSM
R. Trotta, R. Ruiz de Austri and L. Roszkowski (2006), Proceedings of the Sixth International Workshop on the identification of dark matter, pp 81-86. Rhodes (Greece), 11-16 Sept 2006, M Axenides, G. Fanourakis and J. Vergados (Eds), World Scientific.
6) What’s the trouble with anthropic reasoning?
R. Trotta and G.D. Starkman (2006), AIP Conference Proceedings, Volume 878, pp. 323-329. 2nd International Conference on The Dark Side of the Universe DSU 2006, Madrid (Spain), 20-24 June 2006. Carlos Munoz and Gustavo Yepes (Eds), e-print archive: astro-ph/0610330, doi
5) Prospects for direct dark matter detection in the Constrained MSSM
R. Trotta, R. Ruiz de Austri and L. Roszkowski (2006), In New Astron. Rev. 51 (2007) 316-320, Proceedings of the Francesco Melchiorri Memorial conference, Rome, April 2006, e-print archive: astro-ph/0609126, doi
4) Cosmological Bayesian model selection
R. Trotta (2006), In Statistical Problems in Particle Physics, Astrophysics and Cosmology. Proceedings of Phystat05, Oxford, Sept 2005 (L. Lyons and M.Unel, Eds), 15-19, Imperial College Press (2006)
3) Testing the paradigm of adiabaticity
R. Trotta and R. Durrer (2004), In Proceedings of the MG10 Meeting held at Brazilian Center for Research in Physics (CBPF) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 20 – 26 July 2003. (M. Novello and S. Perez Bergliaffa, Eds). World Scientific (2006), e-print archive:astro-ph/0402032, doi
2) New constraints on varying alpha
G. Rocha, R. Trotta, C.J.A.P. Martins, A. Melchiorri, P.P. Avelino, P.T.P. Viana (2003), In New Astron.Rev. 47 (2003) 863-869, Proceedings of the 2nd CMBNET Meeting, 20-21 February 2003, Oxford, e-print archive: astro-ph/0309205, doi
1) The cosmological constant and the paradigm of adiabaticity
R. Trotta (2003), In New Astron.Rev. 47 (2003) 769-774, Proceedings of the 2nd CMBNET Meeting, 20-21 February 2003, Oxford, e-print archive: astro-ph/0304525, doi
Chapters in books
3) Improved cosmological constraints from a Bayesian hierarchical model of supernova type Ia data
M.C. March, R. Trotta, P. Berkes, G.D. Starkman and P.M. Vaudrevange (2012), To appear in Astrostatistical Challenges for the New Astronomy, J.M. Hilbe (Ed), Springer Series on Astrostatistics
2) Recent advances in Bayesian inference in cosmology and astroparticle physics thanks to the Multinest Algorithm
R. Trotta, F. Feroz, M. Hobson, and R. Ruiz de Austri (2012), To appear in Astrostatistical Challenges for the New Astronomy, J.M. Hilbe (Ed), Springer Series on Astrostatistics
1) Bayesian Experimental Design and Model Selection Forecasting
R. Trotta, M. Kunz, P. Mukherjee and D.R. Parkinson (2010), In Bayesian Methods in Cosmology, M. Hobson, A. Jaffe, A. Liddle, P. Mukherjee and D. R. Parkinson (Eds), Cambridge University Press (2010) Buy it here.
Other
- Bayesian Method in Cosmology. Lecture notes for the 44th Saas Fee Advanced Course on Astronomy and Astrophysics, “Cosmology with wide-field surveys” (March 2014), to be published by Springer. Comments welcome, e-print archive: 1701.01467
- Euclid Definition Study Report
R. Laureijs et al (2011), report number ESA/SRE(2011)12, e-print archive: 1110.3193 - Are BR(b->s gamma) and (g-2)_muon consistent within the Constrained MSSM?
F. Feroz, M.P. Hobson, L. Roszkowski, R. Ruiz de Austri and R. Trotta (2009), e-print archive: 0903.2487 - Comment on “Bayesian evidence: can we beat MultiNest using traditional MCMC methods”, by Rutger van Haasteren (arXiv:0911.2150), F. Feroz, M.P. Hobson and R. Trotta, e-print archive: 1001.0719
- Introducing doubt in Bayesian model comparison
G.D. Starkman, R. Trotta and P.M. Vaudrevange (2008), e-print archive: 0811.2415 - Comment on “Tainted evidence: cosmological model selection versus fitting”, by Eric V. Linder and Ramon Miquel (astro-ph/0702542v2), A.R. Liddle, P.S. Corasaniti, M. Kunz, P. Mukherjee, D.R. Parkinson and R. Trotta (2007), e-print archive: astro-ph/0703285
- Surveying the dark side
R. Trotta and R. Bower (2006), Astronomy and Geophysics, 47, 4:20-4:27 (2006), e-print archive: astro-ph/0607066 - Cosmic microwave background anisotropies: Beyond standard parameters
R. Trotta (2004), PhD thesis at the University of Geneva, June 2004, e-print archive: astro-ph/0410115