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  • To calibrate AGN and stellar feedback models in cosmological hydrodynamical simulations using machine learning.
  • To quantify the impact of subgrid parameters on galaxy stellar mass functions (SMF) and cluster gas fractions.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized Gaussian process emulators trained on smaller volume FLAMINGO simulations.
  • Modeled the relationship between subgrid parameters and cosmological observables (SMF, cluster gas fractions).
  • Fitted emulators to observational data, incorporating potential observational biases.

Main Results:

  • Successfully recovered observed relations within resolved mass ranges across different FLAMINGO simulation resolutions.
  • Identified models that approach or exceed observationally allowed ranges for cluster gas fractions and SMF.
  • Demonstrated the ability to link subgrid parameter variations to specific observational data.

Conclusions:

  • The machine learning approach effectively calibrates baryonic feedback models in cosmological simulations.
  • This method allows for defining model variations based on observational calibration rather than arbitrary subgrid parameter values.
  • The approach is valuable due to the complex interplay between multiple subgrid parameters and specific observables.