{"paper":{"title":"Search for astrophysical sources of neutrinos using cascade events in IceCube","license":"http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/","headline":"","cross_cats":[],"primary_cat":"astro-ph.HE","authors_text":"A. Burgman, A. Christov, A. Franckowiak, A. Goldschmidt, A. Hallgren, A. Ishihara, A. Kappes, A. Karle, A. Keivani, A. Kheirandish, A. Kyriacou, A. Obertacke Pollmann, A. Olivas, A. O'Murchadha, A. R. Fazely, A. Sandrock, A. Schneider, A. Stasik, A. Steuer, A. St\\\"o{\\ss}l, A. Terliuk, A. Turcati, A. Wallace, A. Waza, B. Eberhardt, B. Eichmann, B. Hokanson-Fasig, B. J. P. Jones, B. J. Whelan, B. Relethford, B. Riedel, B. Ty, C. Arg\\\"uelles, C. Bohm, C. De Clercq, C. Finley, C. F. Tung, C. F. Turley, C. Haack, C. H. Wiebusch, C. Kopper, C. P\\'erez de los Heros, C. Raab, C. Rott, C. Spiering, C. Walck, C. Weaver, C. Wendt, D. Altmann, D. Berley, D. Bindig, D. Bose, D. Chirkin, D. F. Cowen, D. Grant, D. Hebecker, D. Heereman, D. J. Koskinen, D. Lennarz, D. L. Xu, D. Pieloth, D. R. Nygren, D. R. Williams, D. Ryckbosch, D. Rysewyk, D. Seckel, D. Soldin, D. Tosi, D. V. Pankova, D. Z. Besson, E. Bernardini, E. Blaufuss, E. Cheung, E. Friedman, E. Jacobi, E. Pinat, E. Resconi, E. Unger, E. Vogel, E. Woolsey, F. Bos, F. Bradascio, F. D. Wander, F. Halzen, F. Huang, F. Lauber, F. McNally, F. Tenholt, G. Anton, G. Binder, G. C. Hill, G. de Wasseige, G. H. Collin, G. Kohnen, G. Kr\\\"uckl, G. Maggi, G. Merino, G. Moment\\'e, G. M. Spiczak, G. Neer, G. S. Japaridze, G. Te\\v{s}i\\'c, G. T. Przybylski, G. W. Sullivan, G. Yodh, H. Bagherpour, H. Dembinski, H. Dujmovic, H. Kolanoski, H. Niederhausen, H. Pandya, H.-P. Bretz, I. Al Samarai, I. Ansseau, IceCube Collaboration: M. G. Aartsen, I. Taboada, J. A. Aguilar, J. Adams, J. A. Pepper, J. Auffenberg, J. Becker Tjus, J. Bourbeau, J. Braun, J. Casey, J. C. D\\'iaz-V\\'elez, J. Felde, J. Gallagher, J. G. Gonzalez, J. Hignight, J. J. Beatty, J. J. DeLaunay, J. Kim, J. Kiryluk, J. Kunnen, J. L. Kelley, J. L. Lanfranchi, J. L\\\"unemann, J. Madsen, J. M. Conrad, J. Micallef, J. P. A. M. de Andr\\'e, J. P. Barron, J. P. Dumm, J. P. Koschinsky, J. P. Yanez, J. Sandroos, J. Stachurska, J. Stettner, J. Tatar, J. Vandenbroucke, J. van Santen, J. Wood, K. Andeen, K. B. M. Mahn, K. Clark, K. D. de Vries, K. D. Hoffman, K. Filimonov, K. Ghorbani, K. Hanson, K.-H. Becker, K. Helbing, K. Hoshina, K. Hultqvist, K. Jero, K. Krings, K. Mase, K. Meagher, K. Rawlins, K. Satalecka, K. Wiebe, K. Woschnagg, L. Brayeur, L. Classen, L. Gerhardt, L. K\\\"opke, L. Lu, L. R\\\"adel, L. Schumacher, L. Wille, L. Wills, M. Ackermann, M. Ahlers, M. Ahrens, M. B\\\"orner, M. Brenzke, M. Casier, M. Day, M. de With, M. Dunkman, M. Huber, M. Jeong, M. J. Larson, M. J. Weiss, M. Kauer, M. Kim, M. Kowalski, M. Kroll, M. Labare, M. Lesiak-Bzdak, M. Leuermann, M. Medici, M. Meier, M. Moulai, M. N. Tobin, M. Plum, M. Rameez, M. Relich, M. Richman, M. Rongen, M. Song, M. Sutherland, M. Tselengidou, M. Usner, M. Vehring, M. Vraeghe, M. Wallraff, M. Wolf, M. Zoll, N. Kurahashi, N. L. Strotjohann, N. van Eijndhoven, N. Wandkowsky, O. Botner, P. A. Evenson, P. A. Toale, P. B. Price, P. Desiati, P. Eller, P. Kalacynski, P. Nakarmi, P. Peiffer, P. Schlunder, Q. R. Liu, R. Bay, R. Cross, R. G. Stokstad, R. Hellauer, R. Hoffmann, R. Koirala, R. Maruyama, R. Maunu, R. Nahnhauer, R. Reimann, R. W. Moore, S. Axani, S. BenZvi, S. Blot, S. B\\\"oser, S. Bron, S. C. Nowicki, S. Coenders, S. De Ridder, S. E. Sanchez Herrera, S. Fahey, S. Flis, S. Hickford, S. In, S. Kopper, S. Kunwar, S. Mancina, S. Miarecki, S. R. Klein, S. Robertson, S. Sarkar, S. Schoenen, S. Sch\\\"oneberg, S. Seunarine, S. Ter-Antonyan, S. Tilav, S. Toscano, S. Vanheule, S. W. Barwick, S. Westerhoff, S. Wickmann, S. Yoshida, T. Anderson, T. Carver, T. DeYoung, T. Ehrhardt, T. Fuchs, T. Glauch, T. Gl\\\"usenkamp, T. Karg, T. K. Gaisser, T. Kintscher, T. Kittler, T. Kuwabara, T. Menne, T. Meures, T. Montaruli, T. Palczewski, T. Ruhe, T. R. Wood, T. S\\\"alzer, T. Schmidt, T. Stanev, T. Stezelberger, T. Yuan, U. Katz, U. Naumann, V. Baum, V. di Lorenzo, W. Giang, W. Kang, W. Luszczak, W. Rhode, W. Van Driessche, X. Bai, X. W. Xu, Y. Xu, Z. Griffith","submitted_at":"2017-05-05T20:04:52Z","abstract_excerpt":"The IceCube neutrino observatory has established the existence of a flux of high-energy astrophysical neutrinos inconsistent with the expectation from atmospheric backgrounds at a significance greater than $5\\sigma$. This flux has been observed in analyses of both track events from muon neutrino interactions and cascade events from interactions of all neutrino flavors. Searches for astrophysical neutrino sources have focused on track events due to the significantly better angular resolution of track reconstructions. To date, no such sources have been confirmed. 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