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most citedExploring the Optical Transient Sky with the Palomar Transient Factory

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cs.HC2014★ 368 cited

Immersive and Collaborative Data Visualization Using Virtual Reality Platforms

Ciro Donalek, S. G. Djorgovski, Scott Davidoff +10

Effective data visualization is a key part of the discovery process in the era of big data. It is the bridge between the quantitative content of the data and human intuition, and t…

astro-ph.IM2014★ 5 cited

Automated Real-Time Classification and Decision Making in Massive Data Streams from Synoptic Sky Surveys

S. G. Djorgovski, A. A. Mahabal, C. Donalek +4

The nature of scientific and technological data collection is evolving rapidly: data volumes and rates grow exponentially, with increasing complexity and information content, and t…

astro-ph.SR2014★ 68 cited

One thousand cataclysmic variables from the Catalina Real-time Transient Survey

E. Breedt, B. T. Gaensicke, A. J. Drake +6

Over six years of operation, the Catalina Real-time Transient Survey (CRTS) has identified 1043 cataclysmic variable (CV) candidates --- the largest sample of CVs from a single sur…

astro-ph.SR2014★ 57 cited

Ultra-short Period Binaries from the Catalina Surveys

A. J. Drake, S. G. Djorgovski, D. Garcia-Alvarez +10

We investigate the properties of 367 ultra-short period binary candidates selected from 31,000 sources recently identified from Catalina Surveys data. Based on light curve morpholo…

astro-ph.SR2014★ 468 cited

The Catalina Surveys Periodic Variable Star Catalog

A. J. Drake, M. J. Graham, S. G. Djorgovski +18

We present ~47,000 periodic variables found during the analysis of 5.4 million variable star candidates within a 20,000 square degree region covered by the Catalina Surveys Data Re…

astro-ph.SR2014★ 104 cited

Cataclysmic Variables from the Catalina Real-time Transient Survey

A. J. Drake, B. T. Gaensicke, S. G. Djorgovski +10

We present 855 cataclysmic variable candidates detected by the Catalina Real-time Transient Survey (CRTS) of which at least 137 have been spectroscopically confirmed and 705 are ne…