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The DEEP-South photometric census of small Solar System bodies produces massive time-series data of variable, transient or moving objects as a by-product. To fully investigate unexplored variable phenomena, we present an application of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-10-09 Seo-Won Chang , Yong-Ik Byun , Min-Su Shin , Hahn Yi , Myung-Jin Kim , Hong-Kyu Moon , Young-Jun Choi , Sang-Mok Cha , Yongseok Lee

Having a need to perform differential photometry for tens of thousands stars in a several square degrees field, we developed Astrokit program. The software corrects the star brightness variations caused by variations of atmospheric…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-22 Artem Y. Burdanov , Vadim V. Krushinsky , Alexander A. Popov

The All-Sky Automated Survey for Supernovae (ASAS-SN) is the first optical survey to routinely monitor the whole sky with a cadence of $\sim2-3$ days down to V$\lesssim17$ mag. ASAS-SN has monitored the whole sky since 2014, collecting…

SPOT is an open source and free visual data analytics tool for multi-dimensional data-sets. Its web-based interface allows a quick analysis of complex data interactively. The operations on data such as aggregation and filtering are…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2018-09-25 Faruk Diblen , Jisk Attema , Rena Bakhshi , Sascha Caron , Luc Hendriks , Bob Stienen

We present a method that enables wide field ground-based telescopes to scan the sky for sub-second stellar variability. The method has operational and image processing components. The operational component is to take star trail images. Each…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-11-28 David Thomas , Steven M Kahn

An overview of pulsating variable stars across the observational Hertzprung-Russel (HR) diagram is presented, together with a summary of their global properties. The HR diagram is presented with a third colour-coded dimension, visualizing…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Laurent Eyer , Nami Mowlavi

In this paper, we present a dataset capturing diverse visual data formats that target varying luminance conditions. While RGB cameras provide nourishing and intuitive information, changes in lighting conditions potentially result in…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-04-15 Alex Junho Lee , Younggun Cho , Young-sik Shin , Ayoung Kim , Hyun Myung

This paper reports on the current status of the World Space Observatory WSO-UV, a space mission for UV astronomy, planned for launch at the beginning of next decade. It is based on a 1.7 m telescope, with focal plane instruments including…

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is optimized for observations in the near and mid infrared and will provide essential observations for targets that cannot be conducted from the ground or other missions during its lifetime. The state…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2016-01-11 Stefanie N. Milam , John A. Stansberry , George Sonneborn , Cristina Thomas

We present MVMO (Multi-View, Multi-Object dataset): a synthetic dataset of 116,000 scenes containing randomly placed objects of 10 distinct classes and captured from 25 camera locations in the upper hemisphere. MVMO comprises…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-01 Aitor Alvarez-Gila , Joost van de Weijer , Yaxing Wang , Estibaliz Garrote

The Virtual Observatory (VO) is becoming the de-facto standard for astronomical data publication. However, the number of radio astronomical archives is still low in general, and even lower is the number of radio astronomical data available…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2012-05-14 J. D. Santander-Vela , E. García , S. Leon , V. Espigares , J. E. Ruiz , L. Verdes-Montenegro , E. Solano

Stellar astronomy, fueled by massive capital investments, advances in numerical modeling and theory, is resurgent and arguably is on the verge of a magnificent renaissance. Powerful time domain optical surveys, both on ground and in space,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-10-21 S. R. Kulkarni

Decentralized state estimation is one of the most fundamental components of autonomous aerial swarm systems in GPS-denied areas yet it still remains a highly challenging research topic. Omni-swarm, a decentralized omnidirectional…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-09-13 Hao Xu , Yichen Zhang , Boyu Zhou , Luqi Wang , Xinjie Yao , Guotao Meng , Shaojie Shen

The Linked Open Data (LOD) cloud diagram is a picture that helps us grasp the contents and the links of globally available data sets. Such diagram has been a powerful dissemination method for the Linked Data movement, allowing people to…

Databases · Computer Science 2014-08-29 Luca Matteis

I will propose a new way of advancing white dwarf research. Open science is a method of doing research that lets everyone who has something to say about the subject take part in the problem solving process. Already now, the amount of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2012-10-03 Tommi Vornanen

VisIVO is an integrated suite of tools and services specifically designed for the Virtual Observatory. This suite constitutes a software framework for effective visual discovery in currently available (and next-generation) very large-scale…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2010-05-12 U. Becciani , A. Costa , V. Antonuccio-Delogu , G. Caniglia , M. Comparato , C. Gheller , Z. Jin , M. Krokos , P. Massimino

In astronomy, upcoming space telescopes with wide-field optical instruments have a spatially varying point spread function (PSF). Specific scientific goals require a high-fidelity estimation of the PSF at target positions where no direct…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-02-22 Tobias Liaudat , Jean-Luc Starck , Martin Kilbinger , Pierre-Antoine Frugier

Few-shot object detection (FSOD) aims to strengthen the performance of novel object detection with few labeled samples. To alleviate the constraint of few samples, enhancing the generalization ability of learned features for novel objects…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-17 Aming Wu , Yahong Han , Linchao Zhu , Yi Yang

In this work, we introduce a novel weakly supervised object detection (WSOD) paradigm to detect objects belonging to rare classes that have not many examples using transferable knowledge from human-object interactions (HOI). While WSOD…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-20 Daesik Kim , Gyujeong Lee , Jisoo Jeong , Nojun Kwak

Spherical coordinate systems, which are ubiquitous in astronomy, cannot be shown without distortion on flat, two-dimensional surfaces. This poses challenges for the two complementary phases of visual exploration -- making discoveries in…

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