Wide field imaging - I. Applications of neural networks to object detection and star/galaxy classification

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 319, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 700-716

  Andreon, S ^a   Gargiulo, G ^b,c   Longo, G ^a   Tagliaferri, R ^b,d   Capuano, N ^b  

^a INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI CAPODIMONTE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

^c IIASS 'E R Caianiello'   (Italy)

^d INFM   (Italy)

Author keywords

Catalogues; Methods: data analysis; Techniques: image processing

Indexed keywords

FEATURE EXTRACTION; GALAXIES; MAPPING; OBJECT DETECTION; PIXELS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; STARS;

CATALOG; CCD DETECTORS; CLASSIFIEDS; LARGE-FORMAT; METHODS. DATA ANALYSIS; NEURAL-NETWORKS; PERFORMANCE; REDUCTION PROBLEM; TECHNIQUES: IMAGE PROCESSING; WIDE FIELD IMAGING;

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION);

EID: 0000128522     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-8711.2000.03700.x     Document Type: Article

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