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Table 1.

Parameters of the considered reionisation models and their associated priors or fixed values.

Parameters Priors or values
Hyperbolic tangent models

tanh tanhdz
zre 𝒰(5, 25)
Δzre =0.5 𝒰(0.1, 5)

Power-law models

2-pow 3-pow
zend 𝒰(5, 20) 𝒰(5, 25)
α 𝒰(0, 20)
zbeg =20 𝒰(5, 25)
Step-based models
2-steps 3-steps
z1 𝒰(5, 25)
z2 𝒰(5, 25)
z3 𝒰(5, 25)
xe, 2 𝒰(0, 1 + fHe)
xe, 3 𝒰(0, 1 + fHe)

Interpolation-based models

2-knots 3-knots
2-flex 3-flex
z1 𝒰(5, 25)
z2 𝒰(5, 25)
z3 𝒰(5, 25)
xe, 2 𝒰(0, 1 + fHe)

Binned models

10-bins
xe, i ∈ [1, 10] 𝒰(0, 1 + fHe)

PCA model

mi ∈ [1, 5] Very large uniform priors
+ physicality prior on xe(z)

Notes. The notation 𝒰(a, b) denotes a uniform prior between a and b.

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