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most citedThe Overlooked Potential of Generalized Linear Models in Astronomy - I: Binomial Regression

39 citations · 106 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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astro-ph.IM2015★ 3 cited

Using gamma regression for photometric redshifts of survey galaxies

J. Elliott, R. S. de Souza, A. Krone-Martins +3

Machine learning techniques offer a plethora of opportunities in tackling big data within the astronomical community. We present the set of Generalized Linear Models as a fast alte…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 33 cited

The Overlooked Potential of Generalized Linear Models in Astronomy-III: Bayesian Negative Binomial Regression and Globular Cluster Populations

R. S. de Souza, J. M. Hilbe, B. Buelens +5

In this paper, the third in a series illustrating the power of generalized linear models (GLMs) for the astronomical community, we elucidate the potential of the class of GLMs whic…

astro-ph.IM2014★ 30 cited

The Overlooked Potential of Generalized Linear Models in Astronomy-II: Gamma regression and photometric redshifts

J. Elliott, R. S. de Souza, A. Krone-Martins +3

Machine learning techniques offer a precious tool box for use within astronomy to solve problems involving so-called big data. They provide a means to make accurate predictions abo…

astro-ph.IM2014★ 39 cited

The Overlooked Potential of Generalized Linear Models in Astronomy - I: Binomial Regression

R. S. de Souza, E. Cameron, M. Killedar +6

Revealing hidden patterns in astronomical data is often the path to fundamental scientific breakthroughs; meanwhile the complexity of scientific inquiry increases as more subtle re…

astro-ph.IM2013★ 1 cited

New Organizations to Support Astroinformatics and Astrostatistics

Eric D. Feigelson, Željko Ivezić, Joseph Hilbe +1

In the past two years, the environment within which astronomers conduct their data analysis and management has rapidly changed. Working Groups associated with international societi…