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#datareduction — Public Fediverse posts

Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #datareduction, aggregated by home.social.

  1. I find it comical that Google has a new AI Cybersecurity initiative. "Don't collect unnecessary heaps of data." is probably the best cybersecurity strategy for Google. Yet, it is also the one they won't take.
    technologymagazine.com/article

  2. #LightCurve for #exoplanet WASP-12 b, with data obtained on January 4th, 2023, using the MicroObservatory (references at the bottom of the picture).

    #astronomy #astronomia #DataReduction

  3. Incredible what expertise in #ImageProcessing, #DataReduction, and #SoftwareDevelopment can get you.
    
Recognise the initial #JWST image on the left? Check out the faint light in the newly processed image on the right, created by @aaron and the #ICRAR JWST team!
    
Read more (and hear from @aaron himself!) on the benefits of really meticulous sky subtraction: icrar.org/icrar-enhances-jwst-

  4. We recently tested out the idea of doing #microlensing from #space using the #NASA #Kepler #telescope. Kepler has so far found thousands of #exoplanets but using the #TransitMethod, not microlensing. But in 2016, before it stopped working, it did a mini microlensing survey. Kepler wasn't designed to do microlensing and colleagues spent years developing a #DataReduction pipeline that would work. Then, my #postdoc Iain McDonald and I built a sophisticated pipeline to find #planet candidates (6/n)