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For Multivariate Time Series Forecasting (MTSF), recent deep learning applications show that univariate models frequently outperform multivariate ones. To address the difficiency in multivariate models, we introduce a method to Construct…

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Astronomers are good at sharing data, but poorer at sharing knowledge. Almost all astronomical data ends up in open archives, and access to these is being simplified by the development of the global Virtual Observatory (VO). This is a great…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2011-11-29 Norman Gray , Robert G Mann , Dave Morris , Mark Holliman , Keith Noddle

While regular archive searches can find images at a fixed location, they cannot find images of moving targets such as asteroids. The Solar System Object Search (SSOS) at the Canadian Astronomy Data Centre allows users to search for images…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2011-11-16 Stephen D. J. Gwyn , Norman Hill , J. J. Kavelaars

The Hypercat Database is developed at Observatoire de Lyon and is distributed on the WEB through different mirrors in Europe. The goal of Hypercat is to gather data necessary for studying the evolution of galaxies (dynamics and stellar…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Ph. Prugniel , G. Maubon

Crossmatching catalogs at different wavelengths is a difficult problem in astronomy, especially when the objects are not point-like. At radio wavelengths an object can have several components corresponding, for example, to a core and lobes.…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-05 Dongwei Fan , Tamás Budavári , Ray P. Norris , Andrew M. Hopkins

We present the Open Supernova Catalog, an online collection of observations and metadata for presently 36,000+ supernovae and related candidates. The catalog is freely available on the web (https://sne.space), with its main interface having…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-01-25 James Guillochon , Jerod Parrent , Luke Zoltan Kelley , Raffaella Margutti

Interactive visualization of astronomical catalogs requires novel techniques due to the huge volumes and complex structure of the data produced by existing and upcoming astronomical surveys. The creation as well as the disclosure of the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-30 Hugo Buddelmeijer , Edwin A. Valentijn

A Virtual Observatory (VO) will enable transparent and efficient access, search, retrieval, and visualization of data across multiple data repositories, which are generally heterogeneous and distributed. Aspects of data mining that apply to…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Kirk D. Borne

The knowledge discovery potential of the new large astronomical databases is vast. When these are used in conjunction with the rich legacy data archives, the opportunities for scientific discovery multiply rapidly. A Virtual Observatory…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Kirk D. Borne

Several different controlled vocabularies have been developed and used by the astronomical community, each designed to serve a specific need and a specific group. The Unified Astronomy Thesaurus (UAT) attempts to provide a highly structured…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-05-23 Katie Frey , Alberto Accomazzi

The Observatory Science Operations (OSO) subsystem of the SKAO consists of a range of complex tools which will be used to propose, design, schedule and execute observations. Bridging the gap between the science and telescope domains is the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-07-25 Thaddeus Kenny , Stewart J. Williams , Viivi Pursiainen , Elizabeth S. Bartlett , Brendan McCollam , Andrew D. Biggs , Sean Ellis , Rupert Lung

NASA regards data handling and archiving as an integral part of space missions, and has a strong track record of serving astrophysics data to the public, beginning with the the IRAS satellite in 1983. Archives enable a major science return…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-09-28 L. M. Rebull , V. Desai , H. Teplitz , S. Groom , R. Akeson , G. B. Berriman , G. Helou , D. Imel , J. M. Mazzarella , A. Accomazzi , T. McGlynn , A. Smale , R. White

The Aladin interactive sky atlas, developed at CDS, is a service providing simultaneous access to digitized images of the sky, astronomical catalogues, and databases. The driving motivation is to facilitate direct, visual comparison of…

It is very difficult to find archival images of solar system objects. While regular archive searches can find images at a fixed location, they cannot find images of moving targets. Archival images have become increasingly useful to galactic…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 Stephen. D. J. Gwyn , Norman Hill , J. J. Kavelaars

CubeSats have the potential to expand astrophysical discovery space, complementing ground-based electromagnetic and gravitational-wave observatories. The CubeSat design specifications help streamline delivery of instrument payloads to…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-12-03 Ewan S. Douglas , Kerri L. Cahoy , Mary Knapp , Rachel E. Morgan

The virtual observatory (VO) is a collection of interoperable data archives, tools and applications that together form an environment in which original astronomical research can be carried out. The VO is opening up new ways of exploiting…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Evanthia Hatziminaoglou

The CERES Astronomical Archive was created initially in order to make the large amount of data that were collected from the two surveys, the Jodrell-VLA Astrometric Survey (JVAS) and the Cosmic Lens All-Sky Survey (CLASS), easily accessible…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Xanthopoulos , N. J. Jackson , I. Snellen , J. Dennett-Thorpe , K. -H. Mack

Saada transforms a set of heterogeneous FITS files or VOTables of various categories (images, tables, spectra ...) in a database without writing code. Databases created with Saada come with a rich Web interface and an Application…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2014-09-02 Laurent Michel , Christian Motch , Hoan Ngoc Nguyen , François-Xavier Pineau

A new version of the Optical Characteristics of Astrometric Radio Sources (OCARS) catalog is presented. This compiled catalog includes radio sources observed in different VLBI programs and experiments that result in source position…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-11-29 Zinovy Malkin

In this paper we present a number of metrics for usage of the SAO/NASA Astrophysics Data System (ADS). Since the ADS is used by the entire astronomical community, these are indicative of how the astronomical literature is used. We will show…