v2.4.0

Bilby 2.4.0

This release contains an important fix to the treatment of gravitational-wave detector calibration envelopes along with a number of small changes, additions, and bugfixes.

Note: this release contains changes made on both GitHub and LIGO GitLab and is the first release made natively on GitHub.

Added

• Add support for time marginalization in multiband likelihood (#842)
• Add Planck15_LAL cosmology (#829)
• Add option to specify calibration correction direction (#47)
• Add explicit support for Python 3.12 (!1376)
• Add option to disable caching in hyper.model.Model (!1364)
• Add Interferometer.template_template_inner_product (!345)
• Add flag to skip prior normalization when using constraints (!1308)
• Add information error messages for ROQs (!1280)
• Add a warning for unused waveform keyword arguments (!1269, #42)
• Add identity conversion and generation functions (!1264)

Changed

• Optimize prior rescale methods (#850)
• Remove double-backslashes in latex labels (#837)
• Documentation updates (!1351, !1377, #824, #826)
• Improve I/O efficiency in bilby_mcmc (!1378)
• Drop support for Python 3.9 (!1374)
• Simplify healpix distance PDF call (!1366)
• Suppress dynesty warnings (!1365)

Fixed

• Fix absolute and relative paths in result files (#858)
• Fix get_cosmology and set_cosmology to be consistent (#828)
• Fix indexing bug when using relative binning (#48)
• Fix JointPrior subclassing (#44)
• Ensure infinite ACT estimates are handled in dynesty (#39)
• Fix likelihood time (!1371)
• Catch error when trying to load zero byes resume file (!1341)
• Avoid redundant calculations in HealPixMapPriorDist (!1323)

Deprecated

• nessai and pypolychord interfaces are deprecated in favour of the corresponding plugins (#822)

New Contributors

• @JasperMartins made their first contribution in #44
• @jacopok made their first contribution in #838
• @AlexandreGoettel made their first contribution in #837
• @noahewolfe made their first contribution in #48

Full Changelog: v2.3.0...v2.4.0