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Pulsar searches are computationally demanding efforts to discover dispersed periodic signals in time- and frequency-resolved data from radio telescopes. The complexity and computational expense of simultaneously determining the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-07-14 Lars Künkel , Rajat M. Thomas , Joris P. W. Verbiest

A search for pulsed radiation at a frequency of 111 MHz in the direction of 116 RRAT candidates was carried out. For the search, archival data obtained on a meridian 128-beam radio telescope, a Large Phased Array (LPA), was used. For each…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-01-11 S. A. Tyul'bashev , M. A. Kitaeva , E. A. Brylyakova , V. S. Tyul'bashev , G. E. Tyul'basheva

The PULSE@Parkes project has been designed to monitor the rotation of radio pulsars over time spans of days to years. The observations are obtained using the Parkes 64-m and 12-m radio telescopes by Australian and international high school…

We have surveyed all 22 known Galactic globular clusters observable with the Arecibo radio telescope and within 70kpc of the Sun for radio pulsations at ~1.4GHz. Data were taken with the Wideband Arecibo Pulsar Processor, which provided the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 J. W. T. Hessels , S. M. Ransom , I. H. Stairs , V. M. Kaspi , P. C. C. Freire

We introduce PACE (Pose Annotations in Cluttered Environments), a large-scale benchmark designed to advance the development and evaluation of pose estimation methods in cluttered scenarios. PACE provides a large-scale real-world benchmark…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-22 Yang You , Kai Xiong , Zhening Yang , Zhengxiang Huang , Junwei Zhou , Ruoxi Shi , Zhou Fang , Adam W. Harley , Leonidas Guibas , Cewu Lu

We present the results of processing an additional 44% of the High Time Resolution Universe South Low Latitude (HTRU-S LowLat) pulsar survey, the most sensitive blind pulsar survey of the southern Galactic plane to date. Our…

Since 2013 round-the-clock monitoring of the sky is carried out simultaneously in 96 space beams using the high-sensitivity radio telescope of LPA (Large Phased Array) at the frequency 110.25 MHz. These observations are made under the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-08-15 V. M. Malofeev , S. A. Tyul'bashev

Public disclosure of important security information, such as knowledge of vulnerabilities or exploits, often occurs in blogs, tweets, mailing lists, and other online sources months before proper classification into structured databases. In…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2013-10-14 Nikki McNeil , Robert A. Bridges , Michael D. Iannacone , Bogdan Czejdo , Nicolas Perez , John R. Goodall

Peer assessment is an efficient and effective learning assessment method that has been used widely in diverse fields in higher education. Despite its many benefits, a fundamental problem in peer assessment is that participants lack the…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2015-06-19 Yanqing Wang , Yaowen Liang , Luning Liu , Ying Liu

We describe several new techniques which accelerate Bayesian searches for continuous gravitational-wave emission from supermassive black-hole binaries using pulsar timing arrays. These techniques mitigate the problematic increase of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-25 Stephen Taylor , Justin Ellis , Jonathan Gair

We evaluate the performance of four different machine learning (ML) algorithms: an Artificial Neural Network Multi-Layer Perceptron (ANN MLP ), Adaboost, Gradient Boosting Classifier (GBC), XGBoost, for the separation of pulsars from radio…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-03-06 Suryarao Bethapudi , Shantanu Desai

In Paper I, we presented an overview of the Southern-sky MWA Rapid Two-metre (SMART) survey, including the survey design and search pipeline. While the combination of MWA's large field-of-view and the voltage capture system brings a survey…

The computational cost of searching for new pulsars is a limiting factor for upcoming radio telescopes such as SKA. We introduce four new algorithms: an optimal constant-period search, a coherent tree search which permits optimal searching…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-10-24 Kendrick M. Smith

Searches for millisecond pulsars (which we here loosely define as those with periods $<$ 20 ms) in the Galactic field have undergone a renaissance in the past five years. New or recently refurbished radio telescopes utilizing cooled…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-16 K. Stovall , D. R. Lorimer , R. S Lynch

Searching for radio pulsars typically requires a bespoke software pipeline to efficiently make new discoveries. In this paper we describe the search process, provide a tool for installing pulsar software, and give an example of a pulsar…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2012-06-05 M. J. Keith

Software development teams establish elaborate continuous integration pipelines containing automated test cases to accelerate the development process of software. Automated tests help to verify the correctness of code modifications…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-12-05 Chidera Biringa , Gokhan Kul

A "pulsar timing array" (PTA), in which observations of a large sample of pulsars spread across the celestial sphere are combined, allows investigation of "global" phenomena such as a background of gravitational waves or instabilities in…

We have reprocessed the data archived from the Parkes 70-cm pulsar (PKS70) survey with an expanded DM search range and an acceleration search. Our goal was to detect pulsars that might have been missed in the original survey processing. Of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-07-30 Wenke Xia , Fronefield Crawford , Shinnosuke Hisano , Tai Jespersen , Melanie Ficarra , Mckenzie Golden , Mia Gironda

The selection of datasets in recommender systems research lacks a systematic methodology. Researchers often select datasets based on popularity rather than empirical suitability. We developed the APS Explorer, a web application that…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-10-01 Abdullah Abbas , Michael Heep , Theodor Sperle

The Green Bank North Celestial Cap (GBNCC) pulsar survey will cover the entire northern sky ($\delta > -40^\circ$) at 350 MHz, and is one of the most uniform and sensitive all-sky pulsar surveys to date. We have created a pipeline to…