Astronomy and Big Data A Data Clustering Approach to Identifying Uncertain Galaxy Morphology /

• Main Authors: Edwards, Kieran Jay (Author), Gaber, Mohamed Medhat (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: Studies in Big Data, 6
• Subjects: Engineering.; Data mining.; Artificial intelligence.; Observations, Astronomical.; Astronomy > Observations.; Computational intelligence.; Computational Intelligence.; Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics).; Astronomy, Observations and Techniques.; Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery.

With the onset of massive cosmological data collection through media such as the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS), galaxy classification has been accomplished for the most part with the help of citizen science communities like Galaxy Zoo. Seeking the wisdom of the crowd for such Big Data processing h...