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UR: Using Machine Learning to Identify Transients in the DESI Survey

UR: Using Machine Learning to Identify Transients in the DESI Survey

by Guest | Apr 15, 2021 | Undergraduate Research

Today’s undergraduate post talks about how to use machine learning to find transients in galactic spectra!

UR: An Alert-Broker for Real-Time Astronomical Events

UR: An Alert-Broker for Real-Time Astronomical Events

by Guest | Mar 5, 2021 | Undergraduate Research

In the latest of our #UndergradResearch series, discover how Sarah DeSantis automatically identified which stars of the many observed were behaving strangely and what these objects may be.

Truth or Flare: Delayed Radio Emission Raises Questions About Tidal Disruption Events

Truth or Flare: Delayed Radio Emission Raises Questions About Tidal Disruption Events

by Wynn Jacobson-Galan | Mar 2, 2021 | Daily Paper Summaries

Beware the flare!

Astrobites at AAS 237: Day 4

Astrobites at AAS 237: Day 4

by Astrobites | Jan 15, 2021 | Current Events

We report on Day 4 of the virtual winter AAS meeting.

Stuck in the Middle: A New Gamma-Ray Burst Defies the Norm

Stuck in the Middle: A New Gamma-Ray Burst Defies the Norm

by Wynn Jacobson-Galan | Dec 29, 2020 | Daily Paper Summaries

Even for stellar explosions, this gamma-ray burst is a weird one!

Blast from the Past: Astronomers Identity the Stellar Culprit Behind Violent Explosion

Blast from the Past: Astronomers Identity the Stellar Culprit Behind Violent Explosion

by Wynn Jacobson-Galan | Oct 13, 2020 | Daily Paper Summaries

A new stellar explosion prompts a cosmic mystery!

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