AI tool developed at Oxford helps astronomers find supernovae in a sky full of noise
Alexia Bădoiu
A new AI-powered tool has reduced astronomers’ workload by 85% - filtering through thousands of data alerts to identify the few genuine signals caused by supernovae (powerful explosions from dying stars). The findings have been published today in The Astrophysical Journal . Dr Héloïse Stevance. Credit: Elise Manahan. Lead researcher Dr Héloïse Stevance (Department of Physics, University of Oxford) said: 'The surprising thing is how little data it took. With just 15,000 examples and the
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