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There is a shortage of multi-wavelength and spectroscopic followup capabilities given the number of transient and variable astrophysical events discovered through wide-field, optical surveys such as the upcoming Vera C. Rubin Observatory.…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-08-18 V. Ashley Villar , Miles Cranmer , Edo Berger , Gabriella Contardo , Shirley Ho , Griffin Hosseinzadeh , Joshua Yao-Yu Lin

Rapidly evolving transients form a new class of transients which show shorter timescales of the light curves than those of typical core-collapse and thermonuclear supernovae. We performed a systematic search for rapidly evolving transients…

We present the Young Supernova Experiment Data Release 1 (YSE DR1), comprised of processed multi-color Pan-STARRS1 (PS1) griz and Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF) gr photometry of 1975 transients with host-galaxy associations, redshifts,…

We present a framework for detecting transient gamma-ray phenomena in a controlled environment by combining end-to-end simulations of the Fermi-LAT sky with self-supervised spatio-temporal deep learning. We generate a ten-year synthetic…

We propose a framework for the completely unsupervised learning of latent object properties from their interactions: the perception-prediction network (PPN). Consisting of a perception module that extracts representations of latent object…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-07-27 David Zheng , Vinson Luo , Jiajun Wu , Joshua B. Tenenbaum

In astronomical surveys, such as the Zwicky Transient Facility, supernovae (SNe) are relatively uncommon objects compared to other classes of variable events. Along with this scarcity, the processing of multi-band light-curves is a…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-12-28 Óscar Pimentel , Pablo A. Estévez , Francisco Förster

Physics-informed neural networks (PINNs) are promising to replace conventional partial differential equation (PDE) solvers by offering more accurate and flexible PDE solutions. However, they are hampered by the relatively slow convergence…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-05-16 Mohammad H. Taufik , Tariq Alkhalifah

Transductive learning is a supervised machine learning task in which, unlike in traditional inductive learning, the unlabelled data that require labelling are a finite set and are available at training time. Similarly to inductive learning…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-07-31 Lorenzo Volpi , Alejandro Moreo , Fabrizio Sebastiani

Over the past decade wide-field optical time-domain surveys have increased the discovery rate of transients to the point that $\lesssim 10\%$ are being spectroscopically classified. Despite this, these surveys have enabled the discovery of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-12-02 Sebastian Gomez , Edo Berger , Peter K. Blanchard , Griffin Hosseinzadeh , Matt Nicholl , V. Ashley Villar , Yao Yin

Photometric classification of supernovae (SNe) is imperative as recent and upcoming optical time-domain surveys, such as the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST), overwhelm the available resources for spectrosopic follow-up. Here we…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-10-28 V. A. Villar , E. Berger , G. Miller , R. Chornock , A. Rest , D. O. Jones , M. R. Drout , R. J. Foley , R. Kirshner , R. Lunnan , E. Magnier , D. Milisavljevic , N. Sanders , D. Scolnic

We use physics informed neural networks (PINNs) to solve the radiative transfer equation and calculate a synthetic spectrum for a Type Ia supernova (SN~Ia) SN 2011fe. The calculation is based on local thermodynamic equilibrium (LTE) and 9…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-11-11 Xingzhuo Chen , David J. Jeffery , Ming Zhong , Levi McClenny , Ulisses Braga-Neto , Lifan Wang

Denoising diffusion models are a powerful type of generative models used to capture complex distributions of real-world signals. However, their applicability is limited to scenarios where training samples are readily available, which is not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-20 Ayush Tewari , Tianwei Yin , George Cazenavette , Semon Rezchikov , Joshua B. Tenenbaum , Frédo Durand , William T. Freeman , Vincent Sitzmann

We analyze a set of 89 Type Ia supernovae (SN Ia) that have both optical and near-infrared (NIR) photometry to derive distances and construct low redshift ($z < 0.04$) Hubble diagrams. We construct mean light curve (LC) templates using a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-01-08 Arturo Avelino , Andrew S. Friedman , Kaisey S. Mandel , David O. Jones , Peter J. Challis , Robert P. Kirshner

In this paper, we introduce a new deep learning framework for discovering the phase field models from existing image data. The new framework embraces the approximation power of physics informed neural networks (PINN), and the computational…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-07-10 Jia Zhao

Time-domain astrophysics relies on heterogeneous and multi-modal data. Specialized models are often constructed to extract information from a single modality, but this approach ignores the wealth of cross-modality information that may be…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-07-23 Yunyi Shen , Alexander T. Gagliano

This article introduces Perception-Informed Neural Networks (PrINNs), a framework designed to incorporate perception-based information into neural networks, addressing both systems with known and unknown physics laws or differential…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-27 Mehran Mazandarani , Marzieh Najariyan

Large modern surveys require efficient review of data in order to find transient sources such as supernovae, and to distinguish such sources from artefacts and noise. Much effort has been put into the development of automatic algorithms,…

Predicting user influence in social networks is a critical problem, and hypergraphs, as a prevalent higher-order modeling approach, provide new perspectives for this task. However, the absence of explicit cascade or infection probability…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2025-08-22 Su-Su Zhang , JinFeng Xie , Yang Chen , Min Gao , Cong Li , Chuang Liu , Xiu-Xiu Zhan

Forthcoming time-domain surveys, such as the Rubin Observatory Legacy Survey of Space and Time, will vastly increase samples of supernovae (SNe) and other optical transients, requiring new data-driven techniques to analyse their photometric…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-11-03 Tomás E. Müller-Bravo , Mark Sullivan , Mathew Smith , Chris Frohmaier , Claudia P. Gutiérrez , Philip Wiseman , Zoe Zontou

In an era where symbolic mathematical equations are indispensable for modeling complex natural phenomena, scientific inquiry often involves collecting observations and translating them into mathematical expressions. Recently, deep learning…

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