Publications


General


A Bayesian Approach to Comparing Cosmic Ray Energy Spectra

S.Y. BenZvi, B.M. Connolly, C.G. Pfendner, S. Westerhoff

Astrophys. J. 738 (2011) 82 (arXiv:1106.1392)


The Highest-Energy Cosmic Rays

J.J. Beatty and S. Westerhoff:

Ann. Rev. Nucl. Part. Sci. 59 (2009) 319 (click here for access via Ann. Rev. web page).


Cosmic Ray Astronomy

P. Sommers and S. Westerhoff:

New J. Phys. 11 (2009) 055004 (Focus Issue "High Energy Particle Astronomy"] (arXiv:0802.1267)


Sequential Analysis Techniques for Correlation Studies in Particle Astronomy

S.Y. BenZvi, B.M. Connolly, and S. Westerhoff:

Astrophys. J.  687 (2008) 1035 (arXiv:0711.3937)


Comparison of the Ultrahigh Energy Cosmic Ray Flux Observed by AGASA, HiRes and Auger

B.M. Connolly, S.Y. BenZvi, C.B. Finley, A.C. O'Neill, and S. Westerhoff:

Phys. Rev. D 74 (2006) 043001 (arXiv:astro-ph/0606343)


On the Evidence for Clustering in the Arrival Directions of AGASA's Ultrahigh Energy Cosmic Rays

C.B. Finley and S. Westerhoff:

Astroparticle Phys. 21 (2004) 359 (arXiv:astro-ph/0309159)



HAWC


Search for Gamma-Rays From the Unusually Bright GRB 130427A with the HAWC Gamma-Ray Observatory

HAWC Collaboration:

Astrophys. J. 800 (2015) 78 (arXiv:1401.1536)


Observation of Small-Scale Anisotropy in the Arrival Direction Distribution of TeV Cosmic Rays with HAWC

HAWC Collaboration:

Astrophys. J. 796 (2014) 108 (arXiv:1408.5805)


Milagro Limits and HAWC Sensitivity for the Rate-Density of Evaporating Primordial Black Holes

HAWC Collaboration:

Astroparticle Phys. 64 (2015) 4 (arXiv:1407.1686)


The Sensitivity of HAWC to High-Mass Dark Matter

HAWC Collaboration:

Phys. Rev. D 90 (2014) 122002 (arXiv:1405.1730)


Sensitivity of the High Altitude Water Cherenkov Detector to Sources of Multi-TeV Gamma Rays

HAWC Collaboration:

Astroparticle Phys. 50-52 (2013) 26  (arXiv:1306.5800)


On the Sensitivity of the HAWC Observatory to Gamma-Ray Bursts

HAWC Collaboration:

Astroparticle Phys. 35 (2012) 641 (arXiv:1108.6034)



IceCube


Observation of Cosmic Ray Anisotropy with the IceTop Air Shower Array

IceCube Collaboration:

Astrophys. J. 765 (2013) 55 (arXiv:1210.5278)


Observation of an Anisotropy in the Galactic Cosmic Ray Arrival Direction at 400 TeV with IceCube

IceCube Collaboration:

Astrophys. J. 746 (2012) 33 (arXiv:1109.1017)


Neutrino Analysis of the 2010 September Crab Nebula Flare and Time-integrated Constraints on Neutrino Emission from the Crab Using IceCube

IceCube Collaboration:

Astrophys. J. 745 (2012) 45 (arXiv:1106.3484)


Observation of Anisotropy in the Arrival Directions of Galactic Cosmic Rays at Multiple Angular Scales with IceCube

IceCube Collaboration:

Astrophys. J. 740 (2011) 16 (arXiv:1105.2326)


A Search for a Diffuse Flux of Astrophysical Muon Neutrinos with the IceCube 40-String Detector

IceCube Collaboration:

Phys. Rev. D 84 (2011) 082001 (arXiv:1104.5187)


Time-dependent Searches for Point Sources of Neutrinos with the 40-string and 22-string Configurations of IceCube

IceCube Collaboration:

Astrophys. J. 744 (2012) 1 (arXiv:1104.0075)


Constraints on the Extremely-high Energy Cosmic Neutrino Flux with the IceCube 2008-2009 Data

IceCube Collaboration:

Phys. Rev. D 83 (2011) 092003 (arXiv:1103.4250)


Constraints on High-Energy Neutrino Emission from SN 2008D

IceCube Collaboration:

Astron. Astrophys. 527 (2011) A28 (arXiv:1101.3942)


Search for Neutrino-Induced Cascades with Five Years of AMANDA Data

IceCube Collaboration:

Astroparticle Phys. 34 (2011) 420


Limits on Neutrino Emission from Gamma-Ray Bursts with the 40 String IceCube Detector

IceCube Collaboration:

Phys. Rev. Lett. 106 (2011) 141101 (arXiv:1101.1448)


Time-Integrated Searches for Point-like Sources of Neutrinos with the 40-String IceCube Detector

IceCube Collaboration:

Astrophys. J. 732 (2011) 18 (arXiv:1012.2137)


Search for a Lorentz-Violating Sidereal Signal with Atmospheric Neutrinos in IceCube

IceCube Collaboration:

Phys. Rev. D82 (2010) 112003 (arXiv:1010.4096)


Measurement of the Atmospheric Neutrino Energy Spectrum from 100 GeV to 400 TeV with IceCube

IceCube Collaboration:

Phys. Rev. D83 (2011) 012001 (arXiv:1010.3980)


The First Search for Extremely-High Energy Cosmogenic Neutrinos with the IceCube Neutrino Observatory

IceCube Collaboration:

Phys. Rev. D82 (2010) 072003 (arXiv:1009.1442)


Measurement of the Anisotropy of Cosmic Ray Arrival Directions with IceCube

IceCube Collaboration:

Astrophys. J. 718 (2010) L194 (arXiv:1005.2960)


The Energy Spectrum of Atmospheric Neutrinos between 2 and 200 TeV with the AMANDA-II Detector

IceCube Collaboration:

Astroparticle Phys. 34 (2010) 48 (arXiv:1004.2357)


Measurement of Acoustic Attenuation in South Pole Ice

IceCube Collaboration:

Astroparticle Phys. 34 (2011) 382 (arXiv:1004.1694)


Calibration and Characterization of the IceCube Photomultiplier Tube

IceCube Collaboration:

Nucl. Instr. Meth. A 618 (2010) 139 (arXiv:1002.2442)


Extending the Search for Neutrino Point Sources with IceCube Above the Horizon

IceCube Collaboration:

Phys. Rev. Lett. 103 (2009) 221102 (arXiv:0911.2338)


Search for Muon Neutrinos from Gamma-Ray Bursts with the IceCube Neutrino Telescope

IceCube Collaboration:

Astrophys. J. 710 (2010) 346 (arXiv:0907.2227)


First Neutrino Point-Source Results From the 22-String IceCube Detector

IceCube Collaboration:

Astrophys. J. 701 (2009) L47 (arXiv:0905.2253)


Limits on a Muon Flux from Neutralino Annihilations in the Sun with the IceCube 22-String Detector

IceCube Collaboration:

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102 (2009) 201302 (arXiv:0902.2460)


Determination of the Atmospheric Neutrino Flux and Searches for New Physics with AMANDA-II

IceCube Collaboration:

Phys. Rev. D 79 (2009) 102005 (arXiv:0902.0675)


Search for High-Energy Muon Neutrinos from the “Naked-Eye” GRB 080319B with the IceCube Neutrino Telescope

IceCube Collaboration:

Astrophys. J. 701 (2009) 1721 (arXiv:0902.0131)


The IceCube Data Acquisition System: Signal Capture, Digitization, and Timestamping

IceCube Collaboration:

Nucl. Instr. Meth. A 601 (2009) 294 (arXiv:0810.4930)


Search for Point Sources of High Energy Neutrinos with Final Data from AMANDA-II

IceCube Collaboration:

Phys. Rev. D 79 (2009) 062001 (arXiv:0809.1646)


Solar Energetic Particle Spectrum on 13 December 2006 Determined by IceTop

IceCube Collaboration

Astrophys J.  689 (2008) L65 (arXiv:0810.2034)



Pierre Auger Observatory


Search for First Harmonic Modulation in the Right Ascension Distribution of Cosmic Rays Detected at the Pierre Auger Observatory

Pierre Auger Collaboration:

Astroparticle Phys. 34 (2011) 627 (arXiv:1103.2721)


The Exposure of the Hybrid Detector of the Pierre Auger Observatory

Pierre Auger Collaboration:

Astroparticle Phys. 34 (2011) 368 (arXiv:1010.6162)


Measurement of the Energy Spectrum of Cosmic Rays Above 1018 eV Using the Pierre Auger Observatory

Pierre Auger Collaboration:

Phys. Lett. B 685 (2010) 239 (arXiv:1002.1975)


Measurement of the Depth of Maximum of Extensive Air Showers above 1018 eV

Pierre Auger Collaboration:

Phys. Rev. Lett. 104 (2010) 091101 (arXiv:1002.0699)


Trigger and Aperture of the Surface Detector Array of the Pierre Auger Observatory

Pierre Auger Collaboration:

Nucl. Instr. Meth. A 613 (2010) 29


The Fluorescence Detector of the Pierre Auger Observatory

Pierre Auger Collaboration:

Nucl. Instr. Meth. A 620 (2010) 227 (arXiv:0907.4282)


Atmospheric Effects on Extensive Air Showers Observed with the Surface Detector of the Pierre Auger Observatory

Pierre Auger Collaboration:

Astroparticle Phys. 32 (2009) 89 (arXiv:0906.5497)


Limit on the Diffuse Flux of Ultra-High Energy Tau Neutrinos with the Surface Detector of the Pierre Auger Observatory

Pierre Auger Collaboration:

Phys. Rev. D 79 (2009) 102001 (arXiv:0903.3385)


Upper Limit on the Cosmic-Ray Photon Fraction at EeV Energies from the Pierre Auger Observatory

Pierre Auger Collaboration:

Astroparticle Phys. 31 (2009) 399 (arXiv:0903.1127)


Observation of the Suppression of the Flux of Cosmic Rays Above 4x1019 eV

Pierre Auger Collaboration:

Phys. Rev. Lett. 101 (2008) 061101 (arXiv:0806.4302)


Correlation of the Highest Energy Cosmic Rays with the Positions of Nearby Active Galactic Nuclei

Pierre Auger Collaboration:

Astroparticle Phys. 29 (2008) 188 (arXiv:0712.2843)


Upper Limit on the Diffuse Flux of UHE Tau Neutrinos from the Pierre Auger Observatory

Pierre Auger Collaboration:

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100 (2008) 211101 (arXiv:0712.1909)


Upper Limit on the Cosmic Ray Photon Flux Above 1019 eV Using the Surface Detector of the Pierre Auger Observatory

Pierre Auger Collaboration:

Astroparticle Phys. 29 (2008) 243 (arXiv:0712.1147)


Correlation of the Highest Energy Cosmic Rays with Nearby Extragalactic Objects

Pierre Auger Collaboration:

Science 318 (2007) 938 (Nov. 9, 2007) (arXiv:0711.2256)


Measurement of the Aerosol Phase Function at the Pierre Auger Observatory

S.Y. BenZvi, B.M. Connolly, J.A.J. Matthews, M. Prouza, E.F. Visbal, and S. Westerhoff:

Astroparticle Phys. 28 (2007) 312 (arXiv:0704.0303)


The Lidar System of the Pierre Auger Observatory

S.Y. BenZvi et al. :

Nucl. Instr. Meth. A 574 (2007) 171 (arXiv:astro-ph/0609063)


Anisotropy Studies Around the Galactic Centre at EeV Energies with the Auger Observatory

Pierre Auger Collaboration:

Astroparticle Phys. 27 (2007) 244 (arXiv:astro-ph/0607382)


An Upper Limit to the Photon Fraction in Cosmic Rays above 1019 eV from the Pierre Auger Observatory

Pierre Auger Collaboration:

Astroparticle Phys. 27 (2007) 155 (arXiv:astro-ph/0606619)



High Resolution Fly’s Eye


First Observation of the Greisen-Zatsepin-Kuzmin Suppression

HiRes Collaboration:

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100 (2008) 101101 (arXiv:astro-ph/0703099)


A Likelihood Method for Detecting the Ultra-High-Energy Cosmic Ray Composition

HiRes Collaboration:

Astroparticle Phys. 26 (2006) 28 (arXiv:astro-ph/0604558)


Search for Cross-Correlations of Ultra-High-Energy Cosmic Rays with BL Lacertae Objects

HiRes Collaboration:

Astrophys. J. 636 (2006) 680 (arXiv:astro-ph/0507120)


Observation of the Ankle and Evidence for a High-Energy Break in the Cosmic Ray Spectrum

HiRes Collaboration:

Phys. Letters B 619 (2005) 271 (arXiv:astro-ph/0501317)


Search for Point Sources of Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Rays above 4.0 1019 eV Using a Maximum Likelihood Ratio Test

HiRes Collaboration:

Astrophys. J. 623 (2005) 164 (arXiv:astro-ph/0412617)


A Study of the Composition of Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Rays Using the High Resolution Fly's Eye

HiRes Collaboration:

Astrophys. J. 622 (2005) 910 (arXiv:astro-ph/0407622)


A Search for Arrival Direction Clustering in the HiRes 1 Monocular Data Above 1019.5 eV

HiRes Collaboration:

Astroparticle Phys. 22 (2004) 139 (arXiv:astro-ph/0404366)


Study of Small-Scale Anisotropy of Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Rays Observed in Stereo by HiRes

HiRes Collaboration:

Astrophys. J. 610 (2004) L73 (arXiv:astro-ph/0404137)


Search for Global Dipole Enhancements in the HiRes-I Monocular Data above 1018.5 eV

HiRes Collaboration:

Astroparticle Phys. 21 (2004) 111 (arXiv:astro-ph/0309457)


Measurement of the Flux of Ultrahigh Energy Cosmic Rays from Monocular Observations by the High Resolution Fly's Eye Experiment

HiRes Collaboration:

Phys. Rev. Lett. 92 (2004) 151101 (arXiv:astro-ph/0208243)


Geometry and Optics Calibration for Air Fluorescence Detectors Using Star Light

HiRes Collaboration:

Astroparticle Phys. 18 (2002) 237