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cs.CV2017★ 6 cited

Towards Structured Analysis of Broadcast Badminton Videos

Anurag Ghosh, Suriya Singh, C. V. Jawahar

Sports video data is recorded for nearly every major tournament but remains archived and inaccessible to large scale data mining and analytics. It can only be viewed sequentially o…

cs.IR2017

Relevance Scoring of Triples Using Ordinal Logistic Classification - The Celosia Triple Scorer at WSDM Cup 2017

Nausheen Fatma, Manoj K. Chinnakotla, Manish Shrivastava

In this paper, we report our participation in the Task 2: Triple Scoring of WSDM Cup challenge 2017. In this task, we were provided with triples of "type-like" relations which were…

stat.ML2017★ 2 cited

ADINE: An Adaptive Momentum Method for Stochastic Gradient Descent

Vishwak Srinivasan, Adepu Ravi Sankar, Vineeth N Balasubramanian

Two major momentum-based techniques that have achieved tremendous success in optimization are Polyak's heavy ball method and Nesterov's accelerated gradient. A crucial step in all…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 41 cited

Studying the Ultraviolet Spectrum of the First Spectroscopically Confirmed Supernova at redshift two

M. Smith, M. Sullivan, R. C. Nichol +87

We present observations of DES16C2nm, the first spectroscopically confirmed hydrogen-free superluminous supernova (SLSN-I) at redshift z~2. DES16C2nm was discovered by the Dark Ene…

hep-ex2017★ 10 cited

Study of pair production in single-tag two-photon collisions

Belle Collaboration, M. Masuda, S. Uehara +185

We report a measurement of the cross section for pair production in single-tag two-photon collisions, , for up to 30 GeV, where is the…

hep-ex2017★ 2 cited

Search for light tetraquark states in and decays

Belle Collaboration, S. Jia, C. P. Shen +192

We search for the and light tetraquark states with masses up to 2.46~GeV/ in and decays with data samples of million and…

cs.DC2017

An Innovative Approach to Achieve Compositionality Efficiently using Multi-Version Object Based Transactional Systems

Chirag Juyal, Sandeep Kulkarni, Sweta Kumari +2

In the modern era of multicore processors, utilizing cores is a tedious job. Synchronization and communication among processors involve high cost. Software transaction memory syste…

astro-ph.CO2017★ 46 cited

Dark Energy Survey Year 1 Results: Calibration of redMaGiC Redshift Distributions in DES and SDSS from Cross-Correlations

R. Cawthon, C. Davis, M. Gatti +88

We present calibrations of the redshift distributions of redMaGiC galaxies in the Dark Energy Survey Year 1 (DES Y1) and Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) DR8 data. These results det…

astro-ph.CO2017★ 36 cited

Dark Energy Survey Year 1 Results: Galaxy Sample for BAO Measurement

M. Crocce, A. J. Ross, I. Sevilla-Noarbe +84

We define and characterise a sample of 1.3 million galaxies extracted from the first year of Dark Energy Survey data, optimised to measure Baryon Acoustic Oscillations in the prese…

astro-ph.CO2017★ 190 cited

Dark Energy Survey Year 1 Results: Measurement of the Baryon Acoustic Oscillation scale in the distribution of galaxies to redshift 1

The Dark Energy Survey Collaboration, T. M. C. Abbott, F. B. Abdalla +109

We present angular diameter distance measurements obtained by locating the BAO scale in the distribution of galaxies selected from the first year of Dark Energy Survey data. We con…

hep-ex2017★ 40 cited

Observation of and updated measurement of at Belle

Belle Collaboration, Y. B. Li, C. P. Shen +178

We report the first observation of the charmed-strange baryon with a significance greater than 5. The is found in its decay to in $…

hep-ph2017★ 28 cited

Dark matter assisted Dirac leptogenesis and neutrino mass

Nimmala Narendra, Nirakar Sahoo, Narendra Sahu

We propose a minimal extension of the standard model with U(1)_{B-L} \times Z_{2} symmetry. In this model by assuming that the neutrinos are Dirac (i.e. is an exact symmetry)…

hep-ex2017★ 16 cited

Search for violation in the decay at Belle

Belle Collaboration, V. Babu, K. Trabelsi +196

We search for violation in the charged charm meson decay , based on a data sample corresponding to an integrated luminosity of collected…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 112 cited

On the Progenitor of Binary Neutron Star Merger GW170817

The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, the Virgo Collaboration, B. P. Abbott +1095

On 2017 August 17 the merger of two compact objects with masses consistent with two neutron stars was discovered through gravitational-wave (GW170817), gamma-ray (GRB 170817A), and…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 1.3k cited

GW170608: Observation of a 19-solar-mass Binary Black Hole Coalescence

The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, the Virgo Collaboration, B. P. Abbott +1101

On June 8, 2017 at 02:01:16.49 UTC, a gravitational-wave signal from the merger of two stellar-mass black holes was observed by the two Advanced LIGO detectors with a network signa…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 72 cited

Evidence for Dynamically Driven Formation of the GW170817 Neutron Star Binary in NGC 4993

A. Palmese, W. Hartley, F. Tarsitano +89

We present a study of NGC 4993, the host galaxy of the GW170817 gravitational wave event, the GRB170817A short gamma-ray burst (sGRB) and the AT2017gfo kilonova. We use Dark Energy…

cs.SI2017★ 22 cited

STWalk: Learning Trajectory Representations in Temporal Graphs

Supriya Pandhre, Himangi Mittal, Manish Gupta +1

Analyzing the temporal behavior of nodes in time-varying graphs is useful for many applications such as targeted advertising, community evolution and outlier detection. In this pap…

astro-ph.CO2017★ 63 cited

DES meets Gaia: discovery of strongly lensed quasars from a multiplet search

A. Agnello, H. Lin, N. Kuropatkin +69

We report the discovery, spectroscopic confirmation and first lens models of the first two, strongly lensed quasars from a combined search in WISE and Gaia over the DES footprint.…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 193 cited

Search for High-energy Neutrinos from Binary Neutron Star Merger GW170817 with ANTARES, IceCube, and the Pierre Auger Observatory

A. Albert, M. Andre, M. Anghinolfi +1931

The Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo observatories recently discovered gravitational waves from a binary neutron star inspiral. A short gamma-ray burst (GRB) that followed the merg…

cs.CV2017★ 10 cited

Unconstrained Scene Text and Video Text Recognition for Arabic Script

Mohit Jain, Minesh Mathew, C. V. Jawahar

Building robust recognizers for Arabic has always been challenging. We demonstrate the effectiveness of an end-to-end trainable CNN-RNN hybrid architecture in recognizing Arabic te…

cs.CV2017

An EEG-based Image Annotation System

Viral Parekh, Ramanathan Subramanian, Dipanjan Roy +1

The success of deep learning in computer vision has greatly increased the need for annotated image datasets. We propose an EEG (Electroencephalogram)-based image annotation system.…

math.SP2017★ 3 cited

A Characterization of Absolutely Minimum attaining Operators

J. Ganesh, G. Ramesh, D. Sukumar

We study the spectral properties of positive absolutely minimum attaining operators defined on infinite dimensional complex Hilbert spaces and using that derive a characterization…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 3.6k cited

Gravitational Waves and Gamma-rays from a Binary Neutron Star Merger: GW170817 and GRB 170817A

LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration, Fermi Gamma-Ray Burst Monitor +1

On 2017 August 17, the gravitational-wave event GW170817 was observed by the Advanced LIGO and Virgo detectors, and the gamma-ray burst (GRB) GRB 170817A was observed independently…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 92 cited

Quasar Accretion Disk Sizes From Continuum Reverberation Mapping From the Dark Energy Survey

D. Mudd, P. Martini, Y. Zu +69

We present accretion disk size measurements for 15 luminous quasars at derived from light curves from the Dark Energy Survey. We measure the disk sizes…