Surveying the reach and maturity of machine learning and artificial intelligence in astronomy

CJ Fluke, C Jacobs - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Data …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Machine learning (automated processes that learn by example in order to classify,
predict, discover, or generate new data) and artificial intelligence (methods by which a …

The VST photometric hα survey of the Southern Galactic Plane and Bulge (VPHAS+)

JE Drew, E Gonzalez-Solares, R Greimel… - Monthly Notices of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The VST Photometric Hα Survey of the Southern Galactic Plane and Bulge
(VPHAS+) is surveying the southern Milky Way in u, g, r, i and Hα at∼ 1 arcsec angular …

The Hα surface brightness–radius relation: a robust statistical distance indicator for planetary nebulae

DJ Frew, QA Parker, IS Bojičić - Monthly Notices of the Royal …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Measuring the distances to Galactic planetary nebulae (PNe) has been an intractable
problem for many decades. We have now established a robust optical statistical distance …

The second data release of the INT Photometric Hα Survey of the Northern Galactic Plane (IPHAS DR2)

G Barentsen, HJ Farnhill, JE Drew… - Monthly Notices of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
ABSTRACT The INT/WFC Photometric Hα Survey of the Northern Galactic Plane (IPHAS) is
a 1800 deg2 imaging survey covering Galactic latitudes| b|< 5° and longitudes ℓ= 30°–215° …

Planetary nebulae: observational properties, mimics and diagnostics

DJ Frew, QA Parker - Publications of the Astronomical Society of …, 2010 - CSIRO Publishing
The total number of true, likely and possible planetary nebulae (PN) now known in the Milky
Way is nearly 3000, double the number known a decade ago. The new discoveries are a …

Planetary nebulae and how to find them: A concise review

QA Parker - Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences, 2022 - frontiersin.org
This review provides useful background and information on how we find, vet and compile
Planetary Nebulae (PNe) candidates and verify them. It presents a summary of the known …

A catalogue of integrated H α fluxes for 1258 Galactic planetary nebulae

DJ Frew, IS Bojičić, QA Parker - Monthly Notices of the Royal …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
We present a catalogue of new integrated Hα fluxes for 1258 Galactic planetary nebulae
(PNe), with the majority, totalling 1234, measured from the Southern Hα Sky Survey Atlas …

IPHAS and the symbiotic stars-II. New discoveries and a sample of the most common mimics

RLM Corradi, M Valentini, U Munari, JE Drew… - Astronomy & …, 2010 - aanda.org
Context. Knowledge of the total population of symbiotic stars in the Galaxy is important for
understanding basic aspects of stellar evolution in interacting binaries and the relevance of …

Compact planetary nebulae: improved IR diagnostic criteria based on classification tree modelling

S Akras, L Guzman-Ramirez… - Monthly Notices of the …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Planetary nebulae (PNe) are strong H α line emitters and a lot of new PNe discoveries have
been made by the SuperCOSMOS AAO/UKST H α Survey (SHS) and the Isaac Newton …

IPHAS and the symbiotic stars-III. New discoveries and their IR spectral energy distributions

ER Rodríguez–Flores, RLM Corradi… - Astronomy & …, 2014 - aanda.org
Context. The IPHAS Hα survey provides a rich database to search for emission-line sources
in the northern Galactic plane. Aims. We are systematically searching for symbiotic stars in …