09-01-2015 17:50 via scitechdaily.com

“Machine Learning” Helps Astronomers Identify Basic Properties of Stars

A newly published study details how astronomers have turned to a method called “machine learning” to help them understand the properties of large numbers of stars. Astronomers are enlisting the help of machines to sort through thousands of stars in our galaxy and learn their sizes, compositions and other basic traits. The research is part […]
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