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A. Connolly

Physics and Astronomy · The Ohio State University

Established · publishing since 1987Rising activity

Publications

457

Citations

10,475

Est. group size

~4

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

39

Publishing since 1987

Research summary
AI-generated

A. Connolly is part of the large IceCube Neutrino Observatory collaboration, which studies high-energy particle physics and astrophysics using a giant detector buried in Antarctic ice to catch neutrinos and cosmic rays from space. Their work spans detector engineering, data analysis techniques (including machine learning), and searches for astrophysical neutrino sources, cosmic-ray anisotropies, and exotic phenomena like magnetic monopoles. This research helps scientists understand extreme cosmic events such as black holes and gamma-ray bursts by tracing the high-energy particles they emit.

Neutrino astrophysicsCosmic-ray detection and anisotropyIceCube detector instrumentation and calibrationMulti-messenger astronomy (gravitational waves and neutrinos)Machine learning for particle event reconstruction

Publication output has grown substantially over the last decade, with a sharp increase from a handful of papers per year before 2021 to over 100 in 2023 and around 80 in 2025, reflecting the scale of large collaborative conference proceedings.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 44.4/year recently
2017: 3 publications172018: 6 publications182019: 13 publications192020: 3 publications202021: 22 publications212022: 15 publications222023: 106 publications106232024: 20 publications242025: 80 publications252026: 1 publication26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Open MIND×25
  • arXiv (Cornell University)×19
  • Proceedings of 37th International Cosmic Ray Conference — PoS(ICRC2021)×13
  • Physical review. D/Physical review. D.×11
  • The Astrophysical Journal×8
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This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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