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cs.CV2018

Unsupervised Meta-learning of Figure-Ground Segmentation via Imitating Visual Effects

Ding-Jie Chen, Jui-Ting Chien, Hwann-Tzong Chen +1

This paper presents a "learning to learn" approach to figure-ground image segmentation. By exploring webly-abundant images of specific visual effects, our method can effectively le…

astro-ph.EP2018★ 12 cited

OSSOS XII: Variability studies of 65 Trans-Neptunian Objects using the Hyper Suprime-Cam

Mike Alexandersen, Susan D. Benecchi, Ying-Tung Chen +11

We present variability measurements and partial light curves of Trans-Neptunian Objects (TNOs) from a two-night pilot study using Hyper Suprime-Cam (HSC) on the Subaru Telescope (M…

astro-ph.IM2018★ 356 cited

The Fifteenth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Surveys: First Release of MaNGA Derived Quantities, Data Visualization Tools and Stellar Library

D. S. Aguado, Romina Ahumada, Andres Almeida +230

Twenty years have passed since first light for the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS). Here, we release data taken by the fourth phase of SDSS (SDSS-IV) across its first three years o…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 22 cited

Molecular-Cloud-Scale Chemical Composition III: Constraints of Average Physical Properties through Chemical Models

Nanase Harada, Yuri Nishimura, Yoshimasa Watanabe +4

It is important to understand the origin of molecular line intensities and chemical composition in the molecular-cloud scale in the Galactic sources because it serves as a benchmar…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 39 cited

ALMA High Angular Resolution Polarization Study; An Extremely Young Class 0 Source, OMC-3/MMS 6

Satoko Takahashi, Masahiro N. Machida, Kohji Tomisaka +4

Using the 15km ALMA long baselines, we imaged the Stokes emission and linearly polarized intensity () in the 1.1-mm continuum band of a very young intermediate-mas…

astro-ph.EP2018★ 36 cited

Col-OSSOS: Color and Inclination are Correlated Throughout the Kuiper Belt

Michael Marsset, Wesley C. Fraser, Rosemary E. Pike +12

Both physical and dynamical properties must be considered to constrain the origins of the dynamically excited distant Solar System populations. We present high-precision (g-r) colo…

astro-ph.SR2018★ 29 cited

The wavelength dependence of interstellar polarization in the Local Hot Bubble

Daniel V. Cotton, Jonathan P. Marshall, Priscilla C. Frisch +6

The properties of dust in the interstellar medium (ISM) nearest the Sun are poorly understood because the low column densities of dust toward nearby stars induce little photometric…

astro-ph.SR2018★ 31 cited

Gas Flows Within Cavities of Circumbinary Discs in Eccentric Binary Protostellar Systems

Philipp Mösta, Ronald E. Taam, Paul C. Duffell

The structure and evolution of gas flows within the cavity of a circumbinary disk (CBD) surrounding the stellar components in eccentric binaries are examined via two-dimensional hy…

astro-ph.CO2018★ 37 cited

Halo Concentration, Galaxy Red Fraction, and Gas Properties of Optically-defined Merging Clusters

Nobuhiro Okabe, Masamune Oguri, Hiroki Akamatsu +9

We present multi-wavelength studies of optically-defined merging clusters, based on the Hyper Suprime-Cam Subaru Strategic Program. Luminous red galaxies, tracing cluster mass dist…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 63 cited

JCMT BISTRO survey: Magnetic Fields within the Hub-Filament Structure in IC 5146

Jia-Wei Wang, Shih-Ping Lai, Chakali Eswaraiah +130

We present the 850 m polarization observations toward the IC5146 filamentary cloud taken using the Submillimetre Common-User Bolometer Array 2 (SCUBA-2) and its associated polar…

astro-ph.CO2018★ 368 cited

Cluster Cosmology Constraints from the 2500 deg SPT-SZ Survey: Inclusion of Weak Gravitational Lensing Data from Magellan and the Hubble Space Telescope

S. Bocquet, J. P. Dietrich, T. Schrabback +77

We derive cosmological constraints using a galaxy cluster sample selected from the 2500~deg SPT-SZ survey. The sample spans the redshift range and contains 343 c…

cs.SD2018★ 3 cited

Play as You Like: Timbre-enhanced Multi-modal Music Style Transfer

Chien-Yu Lu, Min-Xin Xue, Chia-Che Chang +2

Style transfer of polyphonic music recordings is a challenging task when considering the modeling of diverse, imaginative, and reasonable music pieces in the style different from t…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 28 cited

ALMA observations of the protostellar disk around the VeLLO IRAS 16253-2429

Tien-Hao Hsieh, Naomi Hirano, Arnaud Belloche +3

We present ALMA long-baseline observations toward the Class 0 protostar IRAS 16253-2429 (hereafter IRAS 16253) with a resolution down to 0.12" (~15 au). The 1.3 mm dust continuum e…

astro-ph.HE2018★ 314 cited

FRB 121102 Bursts Show Complex Time-Frequency Structure

J. W. T. Hessels, L. G. Spitler, A. D. Seymour +23

FRB 121102 is the only known repeating fast radio burst source. Here we analyze a wide-frequency-range (1-8 GHz) sample of high-signal-to-noise, coherently dedispersed bursts detec…

cond-mat.str-el2018★ 38 cited

Evolution of Pairing Orders between Pseudogap and Superconducting Phases of Cuprate Superconductors

Wei-Lin Tu, Ting-Kuo Lee

One of the most puzzling problems of high temperature cuprate superconductor is the pseudogap phase(PG) at temperatures above the superconducting transition temperature in the unde…

astro-ph.CO2018★ 33 cited

Superhorizon curvature perturbation in ultra-slow-roll inflation

Shu-Lin Cheng, Wolung Lee, Kin-Wang Ng

We study the growth of superhorizon modes in the curvature perturbation during an ultra-slow-roll or a large- phase in single-field inflation. In a simple toy model, we derive t…

astro-ph.HE2018★ 13 cited

Very High-Energy Emission from the Direct Vicinity of Rapidly Rotating Black Holes

Kouichi Hirotani

When a black hole accretes plasmas at very low accretion rate, an advection-dominated accretion flow (ADAF) is formed. In an ADAF, relativistic electrons emit soft gamma-rays via B…

cond-mat.mes-hall2018★ 321 cited

Strong Rashba-Edelstein Effect-Induced Spin-Orbit Torques in Monolayer Transition-Metal Dichalcogenide/Ferromagnet Bilayers

Qiming Shao, Guoqiang Yu, Yann-Wen Lan +7

The electronic and optoelectronic properties of two dimensional materials have been extensively explored in graphene and layered transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs). Spintronic…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 14 cited

Ratio of black hole to galaxy mass of an extremely red dust-obscured galaxy at z = 2.52

Kenta Matsuoka, Yoshiki Toba, Megumi Shidatsu +7

We present a near-infrared (NIR) spectrum of WISE J1042+1641, an extremely red dust-obscured galaxy (DOG), which has been observed with the LIRIS on the 4.2m William Hershel Telesc…

astro-ph.SR2018★ 3 cited

Light curve variation caused by accretion column switching stellar hemispheres

Miljenko Čemeljić

I use two-dimensional axisymmetric numerical simulations of star-disk magnetospheric interaction to construct a three-dimensional model of hot spots on the star created by infallin…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 27 cited

Discovery of Dying Active Galactic Nucleus in Arp 187: Experience of Drastic Luminosity Decline within years

Kohei Ichikawa, Junko Ueda, Hyun-Jin Bae +4

Arp 187 is one of the fading active galactic nuclei (AGN), whose AGN activity is currently decreasing in luminosity. We investigate the observational signatures of AGN in Arp 187,…

astro-ph.SR2018★ 11 cited

Compressed magnetic field in the magnetically-regulated global collapsing clump of G9.62+0.19

Tie Liu, Kee-Tae Kim, Sheng-Yuan Liu +22

How stellar feedback from high-mass stars (e.g., H{\sc ii} regions) influences the surrounding interstellar medium and regulates new star formation is still unclear. To address thi…

astro-ph.EP2018★ 22 cited

The polarization of the planet-hosting WASP-18 system

Kimberly Bott, Jeremy Bailey, Daniel V. Cotton +3

We report observations of the linear polarization of the WASP-18 system, which harbors a very massive ( approx 10 M_J) planet orbiting very close to its star with an orbital period…

astro-ph.EP2018★ 8 cited

Re-analysing the dynamical stability of the HD 47366 planetary system

J. P. Marshall, R. A. Wittenmyer, J. Horner +5

Multi-planet systems around evolved stars are of interest to trace the evolution of planetary systems into the post-main sequence phase. HD 47366, an evolved intermediate mass star…