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most citedEuclid: The Early Release Observations Lens Search Experiment

20 citations · 48 across the 9 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

astro-ph.IM2026

Euclid Quick Data Release (Q1). AstroVink: A vision transformer approach to find strong gravitational lens systems

Euclid Collaboration, S. H. Vincken, K. Rojas +302

We present AstroVink, a vision transformer classifier designed for automated identification of strong lens candidates in Euclid imaging. We build upon the DINOv2 encoder, fine tune…

astro-ph.IM2025

Euclid Quick Data Release (Q1). From simulations to sky: Advancing machine-learning lens detection with real Euclid data

Euclid Collaboration, N. E. P. Lines, T. E. Collett +301

In the era of large-scale surveys like Euclid, machine learning has become an essential tool for identifying rare yet scientifically valuable objects, such as strong gravitational…

astro-ph.GA2025

Does Machine Learning Work? A Comparative Analysis of Strong Gravitational Lens Searches in the Dark Energy Survey

J. Gonzalez, T. Collett, K. Rojas +9

We present a systematic comparison of three independent machine learning (ML)-based searches for strong gravitational lenses applied to the Dark Energy Survey (Jacobs et al. 2019a,…

astro-ph.GA2025

Euclid: Discovery of bright Lyman-break galaxies in UltraVISTA and Euclid COSMOS

R. G. Varadaraj, R. A. A. Bowler, M. J. Jarvis +163

We present a search for Lyman-break galaxies using the near-infrared UltraVISTA survey in the COSMOS field, reaching depths in of 26.2. W…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 3 cited

The revolution in strong lensing discoveries from Euclid

Natalie E. P. Lines, Tian Li, Thomas E. Collett +5

Strong gravitational lensing offers a powerful and direct probe of dark matter, galaxy evolution and cosmology, yet strong lenses are rare: only 1 in roughly 10,000 massive galaxie…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 5 cited

Euclid Quick Data Release (Q1). The Strong Lensing Discovery Engine D -- Double-source-plane lens candidates

Euclid Collaboration, T. Li, T. E. Collett +335

Strong gravitational lensing systems with multiple source planes are powerful tools for probing the density profiles and dark matter substructure of the galaxies. The ratio of Eins…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 9 cited

Euclid Quick Data Release (Q1): The Strong Lensing Discovery Engine A -- System overview and lens catalogue

Euclid Collaboration, M. Walmsley, P. Holloway +372

We present a catalogue of 497 galaxy-galaxy strong lenses in the Euclid Quick Release 1 data (63 deg). In the initial 0.45\% of Euclid's surveys, we double the total number of…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 11 cited

Euclid Quick Data Release (Q1). The Strong Lensing Discovery Engine C: Finding lenses with machine learning

Euclid Collaboration, N. E. P. Lines, T. E. Collett +350

Strong gravitational lensing has the potential to provide a powerful probe of astrophysics and cosmology, but fewer than 1000 strong lenses have been confirmed so far. With a 0.16'…

astro-ph.GA2025

Discovering Strong Gravitational Lenses in the Dark Energy Survey with Interactive Machine Learning and Crowd-sourced Inspection with Space Warps

J. Gonzalez, P. Holloway, T. Collett +70

We conduct a search for strong gravitational lenses in the Dark Energy Survey (DES) Year 6 imaging data. We implement a pre-trained Vision Transformer (ViT) for our machine learnin…

astro-ph.IM2024

Euclid: Searches for strong gravitational lenses using convolutional neural nets in Early Release Observations of the Perseus field

R. Pearce-Casey, B. C. Nagam, J. Wilde +204

The Euclid Wide Survey (EWS) is predicted to find approximately 170 000 galaxy-galaxy strong lenses from its lifetime observation of 14 000 deg^2 of the sky. Detecting this many le…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 20 cited

Euclid: The Early Release Observations Lens Search Experiment

J. A. Acevedo Barroso, C. M. O'Riordan, B. Clément +206

We investigated the ability of the Euclid telescope to detect galaxy-scale gravitational lenses. To do so, we performed a systematic visual inspection of the Eucl…