Statistical classification techniques for photometric supernova typing

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 414, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1987-2004

  Newling, J ^a,b   Varughese, M ^a   Bassett, B ^a,b,c   Campbell, H ^d   Hlozek, R ^e   Kunz, M ^f   Lampeitl, H ^d   Martin, B ^a,b   Nichol, R ^d   Parkinson, D ^g   Smith, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b AFRICAN INSTITUTE FOR MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES   (South Africa)

^c SOUTH AFRICAN ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY   (South Africa)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^g UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Methods: statistical; Supernovae: general; Techniques: photometric

Indexed keywords

PHOTOMETRY; SAMPLING; SURVEYS;

CLASSIFICATION METHODS; KERNEL DENSITY ESTIMATION; LIGHT CURVES; METHODS:STATISTICAL; PHOTOMETRICS; STATISTICAL CLASSIFICATION TECHNIQUES; SUPERNOVA SURVEYS; SUPERNOVAE: GENERAL; TECHNIQUES: PHOTOMETRIC; TRAINING SAMPLE;

SUPERNOVAE;

EID: 79959396797     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2011.18514.x     Document Type: Article

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