Minke

Gravitational wave signal injection and simulation

Minke

Asimov plugin for Minke - automated gravitational wave signal injection for testing and validation.

Features

  • Realistic signal injection into detector data
  • Multiple source population models (BNS, BBH, NSBH)
  • Sensitivity studies and pipeline validation
  • Detector characterization for analysis vetting

Installation

pip install minke

Quick Start

Add injections to your asimov workflow:

kind: analysis
name: injections
pipeline: minke
source:
  type: population
  model: BBH

Documentation

Status

Stable - Production-ready for injection studies

Use Cases

  • Sensitivity studies and pipeline validation
  • False alarm rate estimation
  • Pipeline efficiency characterization
  • Binary population studies
  • Signal search optimization