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astro-ph.IM2021★ 20 cited

MeerCRAB: MeerLICHT Classification of Real and Bogus Transients using Deep Learning

Zafiirah Hosenie, Steven Bloemen, Paul Groot +13

Astronomers require efficient automated detection and classification pipelines when conducting large-scale surveys of the (optical) sky for variable and transient sources. Such pip…

astro-ph.IM2018

Identifying transient and variable sources in radio images

Antonia Rowlinson, Adam J. Stewart, Jess W. Broderick +16

With the arrival of a number of wide-field snapshot image-plane radio transient surveys, there will be a huge influx of images in the coming years making it impossible to manually…

astro-ph.IM2018★ 1 cited

Fast in-database cross-matching of high-cadence, high-density source lists with an up-to-date sky model

Bart Scheers, Steven Bloemen, Hannes Mühleisen +4

Coming high-cadence wide-field optical telescopes will image hundreds of thousands of sources per minute. Besides inspecting the near real-time data streams for transient and varia…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 2 cited

The LOFAR Transients Pipeline

John D. Swinbank, Tim D. Staley, Gijs J. Molenaar +23

Current and future astronomical survey facilities provide a remarkably rich opportunity for transient astronomy, combining unprecedented fields of view with high sensitivity and th…

astro-ph.IM2013★ 2.7k cited

LOFAR: The LOw-Frequency ARray

M. P. van Haarlem, M. W. Wise, A. W. Gunst +197

LOFAR, the LOw-Frequency ARray, is a new-generation radio interferometer constructed in the north of the Netherlands and across europe. Utilizing a novel phased-array design, LOFAR…

astro-ph.IM2011★ 218 cited

Observing pulsars and fast transients with LOFAR

B. W. Stappers, J. W. T. Hessels, A. Alexov +91

Low frequency radio waves, while challenging to observe, are a rich source of information about pulsars. The LOw Frequency ARray (LOFAR) is a new radio interferometer operating in…