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New time-domain surveys, such as the Vera C. Rubin Observatory Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST), will observe millions of transient alerts each night, making standard approaches of visually identifying new and interesting transients…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-10-07 Daniel Muthukrishna , Kaisey S. Mandel , Michelle Lochner , Sara Webb , Gautham Narayan

We propose the Transformer-based Tidal disruption events (TDE) Classifier (\texttt{TTC}), specifically designed to operate effectively with both real-time alert streams and archival data of the Wide Field Survey Telescope (WFST). It aims to…

Development of the Rubin Observatory Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) includes a series of Data Challenges (DC) arranged by various LSST Scientific Collaborations (SC) that are taking place during the projects preoperational phase.…

We present our second paper on the Allen Telescope Array Twenty-centimeter Survey (ATATS), a multi-epoch, ~700 sq. deg. radio image and catalog at 1.4 GHz. The survey is designed to detect rare, bright transients as well as to commission…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-27 Steve Croft , Geoffrey C. Bower , Garrett Keating , Casey Law , David Whysong , Peter K. G. Williams , Melvyn Wright

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory will advance many areas of astronomy over the next decade with its unique wide-fast-deep multi-color imaging survey, the Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST). The LSST will produce approximately 20TB of raw…

We introduce ALT, an open-source Python package created for efficient and accurate time series classification (TSC). The package implements the adaptive law-based transformation (ALT) algorithm, which transforms raw time series data into a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-06 Balázs P. Halmos , Balázs Hajós , Vince Á. Molnár , Marcell T. Kurbucz , Antal Jakovác

Hyperspectral image (HSI) classification presents inherent challenges due to high spectral dimensionality, significant domain shifts, and limited availability of labeled data. To address these issues, we propose a novel Active Transfer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Muhammad Ahmad , Francesco Mauro , Manuel Mazzara , Salvatore Distefano , Adil Mehmood Khan , Silvia Liberata Ullo

Test-time adaptation (TTA) is an effective approach to mitigate performance degradation of trained models when encountering input distribution shifts at test time. However, existing TTA methods often suffer significant performance drops…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-06 Minguk Jang , Hye Won Chung

The development of the observing strategy for the Vera C. Rubin Observatory Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) requires a broad optimization across science cases inside and outside of time-domain astronomy. We introduce a novel metric…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-16 Yu-Qian , Ouyang , Alex I. Malz , Ming Lian , Shar Daniels , Federica Bianco , Mathilda Nilsson

Fink is a broker designed to enable science with large time-domain alert streams such as the one from the upcoming Vera C. Rubin Observatory Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST). It exhibits traditional astronomy broker features such as…

The point clouds collected by the Airborne Laser Scanning (ALS) system provide accurate 3D information of urban land covers. By utilizing multi-temporal ALS point clouds, semantic changes in urban area can be captured, demonstrating…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-20 Luqi Zhang , Haiping Wang , Chong Liu , Zhen Dong , Bisheng Yang

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory, through its Legacy Survey of Space and Time, will soon start producing 10 million alerts on transient astronomical objects per night. Due to logistics and bandwidth, alerts will not be dispatched directly to…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2026-01-16 V. Vujcic , V. A. Sreckovic , S. Babarogic

Cryptocurrency transaction fraud detection faces the dual challenges of increasingly complex transaction patterns and severe class imbalance. Traditional methods rely on manual feature engineering and struggle to capture temporal and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-27 Zhi Zheng , Bochuan Zhou , Yuping Song

Multi-horizon time series forecasting has many practical applications such as demand forecasting. Accurate demand prediction is critical to help make buying and inventory decisions for supply chain management of e-commerce and physical…

Astronomical time-series analysis faces a critical limitation: the scarcity of labeled observational data. We present a pre-training approach that leverages simulations, significantly reducing the need for labeled examples from real…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-16 Rithwik Gupta , Daniel Muthukrishna , Jeroen Audenaert

LiDAR (Light Detection And Ranging) is an essential and widely adopted sensor for autonomous vehicles, particularly for those vehicles operating at higher levels (L4-L5) of autonomy. Recent work has demonstrated the promise of deep-learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-22 Bernie Wang , Virginia Wu , Bichen Wu , Kurt Keutzer

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory will increase the number of observed supernovae (SNe) by an order of magnitude; however, it is impossible to spectroscopically confirm the class for all the SNe discovered. Thus, photometric classification is…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-01-21 Catarina S. Alves , Hiranya V. Peiris , Michelle Lochner , Jason D. McEwen , Tarek Allam , Rahul Biswas

Long-term satellite image time series (SITS) analysis in heterogeneous landscapes faces significant challenges, particularly in Mediterranean regions where complex spatial patterns, seasonal variations, and multi-decade environmental…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Ido Faran , Nathan S. Netanyahu , Maxim Shoshany

The CTA is the next generation of ground based very high energy gamma ray Imaging Atmospheric Cherenkov Telescopes. Since observations with this technique are affected by atmospheric conditions, an accurate knowledge of the atmospheric…

Modern time-domain surveys produce alert streams at a scale that makes exhaustive manual inspection infeasible, requiring automated methods to identify unusual transients for follow-up. In this work, we present an unsupervised anomaly…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-02-16 Leyla Iskandarli , Chris J. Lintott , Steve Croft , Heloise Stevance , Joshua Weston