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The Numbers Behind Stars and Galaxies: Applications of Astrostatistics and Astroinformatics
Radboud University, 27 mei ...
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, 2020 This chapter introduces the key statistical concepts that are necessary to understand and analyze high-energy astronomical data. Our goal is to present enough information such that a reader may learn to judge the quality of their inferences and properly evaluate claims made in the literature. We first describe the role played by statistical methodology
V. Kashyap
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Astrostatistics for luminosity calibration in the Gaia era
EAS Publications Series, 2014 With Gaia currently in nominal mission mode and sending data to earth, the challenge for the astronomical community is to prepare for the use of what will be at the time of release one of the largest and most complex astronomical catalogues ever produced.
M. Palmer, X. Luri, F. Arenou, E. Masana
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Astrostatistics: A Brief History and View to the Future
, 2012 Humans have long sought to understand astronomical events through the use of mathematical relationships. Ancient monuments were constructed to be aligned with stellar positions at given times of the year, and eclipses were assiduously recorded and predicted for a variety of reasons.
Joseph M. Hilbe
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Editorial for the special issue on astrostatistics
Statistical Methodology, 2011 Fionn Murtagh +2 more
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