Detecting planets with deep learning

Andrew Vanderburg of UT Austin and Christ Shallue of Google Brain join us to talk about their deep learning collaboration, which involved searching through a crazy amount of space imagery to find new planets.

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• Andrew Vanderburg – Website • Chris Shallue – Website • , GitHub • Chris Benson – Website • , GitHub • , LinkedIn • , X • Daniel Whitenack – Website • , GitHub • , X Show Notes:

Google AI Blog: Open Sourcing the Hunt for ExoplanetsArtificial Intelligence, NASA Data Used to Discover Exoplanet | NASA Upcoming Events:

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