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In the present paper, we propose a source camera identification method for mobile devices based on deep learning. Recently, convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have shown a remarkable performance on several tasks such as image recognition,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-25 David Freire-Obregón , Fabio Narducci , Silvio Barra , Modesto Castrillón-Santana

We present a star/galaxy classification for the Southern Photometric Local Universe Survey (S-PLUS), based on a Machine Learning approach: the Random Forest algorithm. We train the algorithm using the S-PLUS optical photometry up to $r$=21,…

We devise deep nearest centroids (DNC), a conceptually elegant yet surprisingly effective network for large-scale visual recognition, by revisiting Nearest Centroids, one of the most classic and simple classifiers. Current deep models learn…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-15 Wenguan Wang , Cheng Han , Tianfei Zhou , Dongfang Liu

The problem of automated separation of stars and galaxies on photographic plates is revisited with two goals in mind : First, to separate galaxies from everything else (as opposed to most previous work, in which galaxies were lumped…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Naim

We present a new method to classify the broad band optical-NIR spectral energy distributions (SEDs) of galaxies using three shape parameters (super-colours) based on a Principal Component Analysis of model SEDs. As well as providing a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-18 Vivienne Wild , Omar Almaini , Michele Cirasuolo , Jim Dunlop , Ross McLure , Rebecca Bowler , Joao Ferreira , Emma Bradshaw , Robert Chuter , Will Hartley

Star-galaxy classification is one of the most fundamental data-processing tasks in survey astronomy, and a critical starting point for the scientific exploitation of survey data. For bright sources this classification can be done with…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2013-07-30 Marc Henrion , Daniel J. Mortlock , David J. Hand , Axel Gandy

The performance of pre-trained masked diffusion models is often constrained by their sampling procedure, which makes decisions irreversible and struggles in low-step generation regimes. We introduce a novel sampling algorithm that works…

Astronomical source deblending is the process of separating the contribution of individual stars or galaxies (sources) to an image comprised of multiple, possibly overlapping sources. Astronomical sources display a wide range of sizes and…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-01-14 Ryan Hausen , Brant Robertson

We have developed a method for fast and accurate stellar population parameters determination in order to apply it to high resolution galaxy spectra. The method is based on an optimization technique that combines active learning with an…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-11-11 Thamar Solorio , Olac Fuentes , Roberto Terlevich , Elena Terlevich

Recently, convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have achieved excellent performances in many computer vision tasks. Specifically, for hyperspectral images (HSIs) classification, CNNs often require very complex structure due to the high…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-26 Haitao Zhang , Lingguo Meng , Xian Wei , Xiaoliang Tang , Xuan Tang , Xingping Wang , Bo Jin , Wei Yao

Observed Young Stellar Objects (YSOs) are used to study star formation and characterize star forming regions. For this purpose, YSO candidate catalogs are compiled from various surveys, especially in the infrared (IR), and simple selection…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-03-24 David Cornu , Julien Montillaud

With the advent of digital astronomy, new benefits and new problems have been presented to the modern day astronomer. While data can be captured in a more efficient and accurate manor using digital means, the efficiency of data retrieval…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-01-03 Kyle B Johnston , Hakeem M Oluseyi

Reproducing color-magnitude diagrams (CMDs) of star-resolved galaxies is one of the most precise methods for measuring the star formation history (SFH) of nearby galaxies back to the earliest time. The upcoming big data era poses challenges…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-10-17 Yujiao Yang , Chao Liu , Ming Yang , Yun Zheng , Hao Tian

Convolutional neural nets (CNN) are the leading computer vision method for classifying images. In some cases, it is desirable to classify only a specific region of the image that corresponds to a certain object. Hence, assuming that the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-07 Sagi Eppel

We present the Advanced Camera for Surveys General Catalog (ACS-GC), a photometric and morphological database using publicly available data obtained with the Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS) instrument on the Hubble Space Telescope. The…

A simple, fully connected neural network with a single hidden layer is used to estimate stellar masses for star-forming galaxies. The model is trained on broad-band photometry - from far-ultraviolet to mid-infrared wavelengths - generated…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-07-15 E. Elson

We present a scheme based on artificial neural networks (ANN) to estimate the line-of-sight velocities of individual galaxies from an observed redshift-space galaxy distribution. We find an estimate of the peculiar velocity at a galaxy…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-07-09 Hongxiang Chen , Jie Wang , Tianxiang Mao , Juntao Ma , Yuxi Meng , Baojiu Li , Yan-Chuan Cai , Mark Neyrinck , Bridget Falck , Alexander S. Szalay

Lung nodule detection is a class imbalanced problem because nodules are found with much lower frequency than non-nodules. In the class imbalanced problem, conventional classifiers tend to be overwhelmed by the majority class and ignore the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-11-23 Masaharu Sakamoto , Hiroki Nakano

Spectroscopy represents the ideal observational method to maximally extract information from galaxies regarding their star formation and chemical enrichment histories. However, absorption spectra of galaxies prove rather challenging at high…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-10 Oliver Camilleri , Zahra Sharbaf , Ignacio Ferreras

While initially devised for image categorization, convolutional neural networks (CNNs) are being increasingly used for the pixelwise semantic labeling of images. However, the proper nature of the most common CNN architectures makes them…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-24 Emmanuel Maggiori , Guillaume Charpiat , Yuliya Tarabalka , Pierre Alliez