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Supernovae classes have been defined phenomenologically, based on spectral features and time series data, since the specific details of the physics of the different explosions remain unrevealed. However, the number of these classes is…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-02-17 William Davison , David Parkinson , Brad E. Tucker

We present a technique which employs artificial neural networks to produce physical parameters for stellar spectra. A neural network is trained on a set of synthetic optical stellar spectra to give physical parameters (e.g. T_eff, log g,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 Coryn A. L. Bailer-Jones , Mike Irwin , Gerard Gilmore , Ted von Hippel

This article investigates the problem of estimating stellar atmospheric parameters from spectra. Feature extraction is a key procedure in estimating stellar parameters automatically. We propose a scheme for spectral feature extraction and…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-08-04 Tan Yang , Xiangru Li

The spectral energy distribution (SED) of observed stars in wide-field images is crucial for chromatic point spread function (PSF) modelling methods, which use unresolved stars as integrated spectral samples of the PSF across the field of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-02-19 Ezequiel Centofanti , Samuel Farrens , Jean-Luc Starck , Tobias Liaudat , Alex Szapiro , Jennifer Pollack

Unveiling the evolutionary history of galaxies necessitates a precise understanding of their physical properties. Traditionally, astronomers achieve this through spectral energy distribution (SED) fitting. However, this approach can be…

In this paper we describe the use of a new artificial neural network, called the difference boosting neural network (DBNN), for automated classification problems in astronomical data analysis. We illustrate the capabilities of the network…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Ninan Sajeeth Philip , Yogesh Wadadekar , Ajit Kembhavi , K. Babu Joseph

Deep learning (DL) finds rich applications in the wireless domain to improve spectrum awareness. Typically, DL models are either randomly initialized following a statistical distribution or pretrained on tasks from other domains in the form…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-11-02 Kemal Davaslioglu , Serdar Boztas , Mehmet Can Ertem , Yalin E. Sagduyu , Ender Ayanoglu

The efficiency of the transport of angular momentum and chemical elements inside intermediate-mass stars lacks proper calibration, thereby introducing uncertainties on a star's evolutionary pathway. Improvements require better estimation of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-06-09 Joey S. G. Mombarg , Timothy Van Reeth , Conny Aerts

Machine learning is starting to be used in almost every industry and academic research, and solar physics is no exception. A newly developed machine learning model named MagNet helps us to tackle some of the most serious challenges in data…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-02-27 Aryiadna Yesmanchyk , Yan Xu , Jason T. L. Wang , Haodi Jiang , Chunhui Xu , Haimin Wang

Machine-learning (ML) algorithms will play a crucial role in studying the large datasets delivered by new facilities over the next decade and beyond. Here, we investigate the capabilities and limits of such methods in finding galaxies with…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-22 Andreas L. Faisst , Abhishek Prakash , Peter L. Capak , Bomee Lee

Traditional spectral energy distribution (SED) fitting codes used to derive galaxy physical properties are often uncertain at the factor of a few level owing to uncertainties in galaxy star formation histories and dust attenuation curves.…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-08-04 Sankalp Gilda , Sidney Lower , Desika Narayanan

Deep learning based methods have seen a massive rise in popularity for hyperspectral image classification over the past few years. However, the success of deep learning is attributed greatly to numerous labeled samples. It is still very…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-30 Bing Liu , Anzhu Yu , Pengqiang Zhang , Lei Ding , Wenyue Guo , Kuiliang Gao , Xibing Zuo

The fundamental stellar atmospheric parameters T_eff and log g and 13 chemical abundances are derived for medium-resolution spectroscopy from LAMOST Medium-Resolution Survey (MRS) data sets with a deep-learning method. The neural networks…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-03-11 Rui Wang , A-Li Luo , Jian-Jun Chen , Wen Hou , Shuo Zhang , Yong-Heng Zhao , Xiang-Ru Li , Yong-Hui Hou , LAMOST MRS Collaboration

Grouping stars by chemical similarity has the potential to reveal the Milky Way's evolutionary history. The APOGEE stellar spectroscopic survey has the resolution and sensitivity for this task. However, APOGEE lacks access to strong lines…

This study presents a statistical approach to accurately predict the effective temperatures of pre-main sequence stars, which are necessary for determining stellar ages using the isochrone methodology and cutting-age starspots-dependent…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-12-22 Marco Tarantino , Loredana Prisinzano , Nicoletta D Angelo , Francesco Damiani , Giada Adelfio

We present a new method for inferring galaxy star formation histories (SFH) using machine learning methods coupled with two cosmological hydrodynamic simulations. We train Convolutional Neural Networks to learn the relationship between…

Deep learning has recently attracted significant attention in the field of hyperspectral images (HSIs) classification. However, the construction of an efficient deep neural network (DNN) mostly relies on a large number of labeled samples…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-01 Cheng Deng , Yumeng Xue , Xianglong Liu , Chao Li , Dacheng Tao

Understanding the equation of state of dense QCD matter remains a major challenge in both nuclear physics and astrophysics. Neutron star observations from electromagnetic and gravitational wave spectra provide critical insights into the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-03-31 Plamen G. Krastev

Reliable estimation of stellar surface gravity (log $g$) for a large sample is crucial for evaluating stellar evolution models and understanding galactic structure; However, it is not easy to accomplish due to the difficulty in gathering a…

The lack of tangible evidence for non-gravitational interactions between dark and visible sectors drives the need for exploring new avenues of inferring dark matter properties through purely gravitational probes. In particular, addressing…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-02-23 Mihael Petac