Parametrizing arbitrary galaxy morphologies: Potentials and pitfalls

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 411, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 385-401

  Andrae, René ^a   Jahnke, Knud ^a   Melchior, Peter ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR ASTRONOMIE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Galaxies: general; Methods: data analysis; Methods: statistical; Techniques: image processing

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); IMAGE PROCESSING; MORPHOLOGY; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

CONCENTRATION INDICES; DATA BASE; GALAXIES GENERAL; METHODS. DATA ANALYSIS; METHODS:STATISTICAL; MODEL-BASED OPC; PARAMETER SPACES; PARAMETRIZATIONS; SHAPELETS; TECHNIQUES: IMAGE PROCESSING;

GALAXIES;

EID: 78751687867     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2010.17690.x     Document Type: Article

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