Advances in machine learning and data mining for astronomy

Advances in machine learning and data mining for astronomy

by Way, Michael J.

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"This book provides a comprehensive overview of various data mining tools and techniques that are increasingly being used by researchers in the international astronomy community. It explores this new problem domain, discussing how it could lead to the development of entirely new algorithms. Leading contributors introduce data mining methods and then describe how the methods can be implemented into astronomy applications. The last section of the book discusses the Redshift Prediction Competition…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Advances in machine learning and data mining for astronomy / editors, Michael J. Way [and others].

Summary

"This book provides a comprehensive overview of various data mining tools and techniques that are increasingly being used by researchers in the international astronomy community. It explores this new problem domain, discussing how it could lead to the development of entirely new algorithms. Leading contributors introduce data mining methods and then describe how the methods can be implemented into astronomy applications. The last section of the book discusses the Redshift Prediction Competition, which is an astronomy competition in the style of the Netflix Prize"--

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2012.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Chapman and Hall/CRC
  • Place of Publication:Boca Raton
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2012.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource : : color illustrations

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781439841747, 1439841748
  • oclc:ocn785415701
  • LC Classification:QB51.3.E43
  • Dewey Decimal:522/.85631

Table of Contents

Front Cover; Contents; Foreword; Editors; Perspective; Contributors; PART I: Foundational Issues; CHAPTER 1: Classification in Astronomy: Past and Present; CHAPTER 2: Searching the Heavens: Astronomy, Computation, Statistics, Data Mining, and Philosophy; CHAPTER 3: Probability and Statistics in Astronomical Machine Learning and Data Mining; PART II: Astronomical Applications; SECTION 1: Source Identification; CHAPTER 4: Automated Science Processing for the Fermi Large Area Telescope; CHAPTER 5: Cosmic Microwave Background Data Analysis.

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