publications
2026
- Analytic regression of Feynman integrals from high-precision numerical samplingJournal of High Energy Physics, 2026
A paper on reconstructing exact analytic forms of Feynman integrals from high-precision numerical samples using lattice-reduction techniques and prior knowledge of the function space.
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@article{barrera2026analytic, title = {Analytic regression of Feynman integrals from high-precision numerical sampling}, author = {Barrera, Oscar and Dersy, Aur{\'e}lien and Husain, Rabia and Schwartz, Matthew D and Zhang, Xiaoyuan}, journal = {Journal of High Energy Physics}, volume = {2026}, number = {1}, pages = {14}, year = {2026}, publisher = {Springer Berlin Heidelberg}, doi = {10.1007/JHEP01(2026)014}, }
2025
- Accelerating superconductor discovery through tempered deep learning of the electron-phonon spectral functionnpj Computational Materials, 2025
A machine-learning paper on learning the electron-phonon spectral function in a way that makes superconductor screening faster and more sample-efficient.
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@article{gibson2025accelerating, title = {Accelerating superconductor discovery through tempered deep learning of the electron-phonon spectral function}, author = {Gibson, Jason B and Hire, Ajinkya C and Dee, Philip M and Barrera, Oscar and Geisler, Benjamin and Hirschfeld, Peter J and Hennig, Richard G}, journal = {npj Computational Materials}, volume = {11}, number = {1}, pages = {7}, year = {2025}, publisher = {Nature Publishing Group UK London}, doi = {10.1038/s41524-024-01475-4}, } - Constrained Tabular Diffusion for FinanceIn Proceedings of the 6th ACM International Conference on AI in Finance, 2025
A constrained diffusion approach for tabular financial data that enforces hard feasibility requirements during sampling rather than hoping they emerge from training alone.
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@inproceedings{cardei2025constrained, title = {Constrained Tabular Diffusion for Finance}, author = {Cardei, Michael and Munoz, Jose and Barrera, Oscar and Chandrahas, Shreyas and Saha, Partha}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 6th ACM International Conference on AI in Finance}, pages = {543--551}, year = {2025}, doi = {10.1145/3768292.3770358}, } - Compliant Generative Diffusion for FinanceIn NeurIPS 2025 Workshop: Generative AI in Finance, 2025
A workshop paper on compliant diffusion models for financial data generation, focused on producing realistic samples without violating application-level constraints.
2024
- Ancestral spin information in gravitational waves from black hole mergersAstroparticle Physics, 2024
A follow-up study showing how black-hole spin can retain a memory of merger ancestry and become an observational handle on hierarchical formation channels.
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@article{barrera2024ancestral, title = {Ancestral spin information in gravitational waves from black hole mergers}, author = {Barrera, O and Bartos, I}, journal = {Astroparticle Physics}, volume = {156}, pages = {102919}, year = {2024}, publisher = {North-Holland}, doi = {10.1016/j.astropartphys.2023.102919}, }
2022
- Ancestral Black Holes of Binary Merger GW190521The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 2022
A short Letter on what present-day merger signals can still tell us about the earlier generations of black holes that produced them.
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@article{barrera2022ancestral, title = {Ancestral Black Holes of Binary Merger GW190521}, author = {Barrera, Oscar and Bartos, Imre}, journal = {The Astrophysical Journal Letters}, volume = {929}, number = {1}, pages = {L1}, year = {2022}, publisher = {IOP Publishing}, doi = {10.3847/2041-8213/ac5f47}, }