Random forest automated supervised classification of Hipparcos periodic variable stars

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 414, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 2602-2617

  Dubath, P ^a,b   Rimoldini, L ^a,b   Suveges M ^a,b   Blomme, J ^c   Lopez M ^d   Sarro, L M ^e   de Ridder, J ^c   Cuypers, J ^f   Guy, L ^a,b   Lecoeur, I ^a,b   Nienartowicz, K ^a,b   Jan, A ^a,b   Beck, M ^a,b   Mowlavi, N ^a,b   de Cat, P ^f   Lebzelter, T ^g   Eyer, L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE GENÈVE   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^c KU LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^d CENTRO DE ASTROBIOLOGÍA CSIC INTA   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE EDUCACIÓN A DISTANCIA   (Spain)

^f ROYAL OBSERVATORY OF BELGIUM   (Belgium)

^g UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Catalogues; Methods: data analysis; Methods: statistical; Stars: variables: general; Techniques: photometric

Indexed keywords

BARIUM COMPOUNDS; BAYESIAN NETWORKS; DECISION TREES; FOURIER SERIES;

CATALOG; HIPPARCOS; METHODS. DATA ANALYSIS; METHODS:STATISTICAL; PERFORMANCE; RANDOM FORESTS; STARS:VARIABLES:GENERAL; SUPERVISED CLASSIFICATION; TECHNIQUES: PHOTOMETRIC; VARIABLE STARS;

STARS;

EID: 79959374450     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2011.18575.x     Document Type: Article

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