Source code for hierarc.Likelihood.LensLikelihood.ddt_lognorm_likelihood

import numpy as np


[docs] class DdtLogNormLikelihood(object): """The cosmographic likelihood coming from modeling lenses with imaging and kinematic data but no time delays, where the form of the likelihood is a lognormal distribution. Thus Ddt is not constrained but the kinematics can constrain Ds/Dds. The current version includes a Gaussian in Ds/Dds but can be extended. """ def __init__(self, z_lens, z_source, ddt_mu, ddt_sigma): """ :param z_lens: lens redshift :param z_source: source redshift :param ddt_mu: mean of log(Ddt distance) :param ddt_sigma: 1-sigma uncertainty in the log(Ddt distance) """ self._z_lens = z_lens self._ddt_mu = ddt_mu self._ddt_sigma2 = ddt_sigma**2 self.num_data = 1
[docs] def log_likelihood(self, ddt, dd=None): """ Note: kinematics + imaging data can constrain Ds/Dds. The input of Ddt, Dd is transformed here to match Ds/Dds :param ddt: time-delay distance :param dd: angular diameter distance to the deflector :return: log likelihood given the single lens analysis """ return ( -0.5 * (np.log(ddt) - self._ddt_mu) ** 2 / self._ddt_sigma2 - np.log(ddt) - 0.5 * np.log(self._ddt_sigma2) )