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most citedThe Zwicky Transient Facility: System Overview, Performance, and First Results

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astro-ph.IM2019★ 169 cited

Real-bogus classification for the Zwicky Transient Facility using deep learning

Dmitry A. Duev, Ashish Mahabal, Frank J. Masci +8

Efficient automated detection of flux-transient, reoccurring flux-variable, and moving objects is increasingly important for large-scale astronomical surveys. We present braai, a c…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 371 cited

The Zwicky Transient Facility: Surveys and Scheduler

Eric C. Bellm, Shrinivas R. Kulkarni, Tom Barlow +11

We present a novel algorithm for scheduling the observations of time-domain imaging surveys. Our Integer Linear Programming approach optimizes an observing plan for an entire night…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 850 cited

The Zwicky Transient Facility: Science Objectives

Matthew J. Graham, S. R. Kulkarni, Eric C. Bellm +114

The Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF), a public-private enterprise, is a new time domain survey employing a dedicated camera on the Palomar 48-inch Schmidt telescope with a 47 deg$^2…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 139 cited

Machine Learning for the Zwicky Transient Facility

Ashish Mahabal, Umaa Rebbapragada, Richard Walters +47

The Zwicky Transient Facility is a large optical survey in multiple filters producing hundreds of thousands of transient alerts per night. We describe here various machine learning…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 158 cited

The GROWTH Marshal: A Dynamic Science Portal for Time-Domain Astronomy

M. M. Kasliwal, C. Cannella, A. Bagdasaryan +9

We describe a dynamic science portal called the GROWTH Marshal that allows time-domain astronomers to define science programs, program filters to save sources from different discov…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 2.1k cited

The Zwicky Transient Facility: System Overview, Performance, and First Results

Eric C. Bellm, Shrinivas R. Kulkarni, Matthew J. Graham +112

The Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF) is a new optical time-domain survey that uses the Palomar 48-inch Schmidt telescope. A custom-built wide-field camera provides a 47 deg fiel…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 1.2k cited

The Zwicky Transient Facility: Data Processing, Products, and Archive

Frank J. Masci, Russ R. Laher, Ben Rusholme +46

The Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF) is a new robotic time-domain survey currently in progress using the Palomar 48-inch Schmidt Telescope. ZTF uses a 47 square degree field with a…