A three-dimensional object point process for detection of cosmic filaments
Author(s): Stoica, Radu S.; Martinez, Vicent J.; Saar, Enn
Source: JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL STATISTICAL SOCIETY SERIES C-APPLIED STATISTICS Volume: 56 Pages: 459-477 DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9876.2007.00587.x Part: 4 Published: 2007
We propose to apply an object point process to delineate filaments of the large scale structure in red shift catalogues automatically. We illustrate the feasibility of the idea on an example of the recent 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey, describe the procedure and characterize the results.
