High School Student Discovers 1.5M New Astronomical Objects by Developing an AI Algorithm
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High School Student Discovers 1.5M New Astronomical Objects by Developing an AI Algorithm
For combining machine learning with astronomy, high school senior Matteo Paz won $250,000 in the Regeneron Science Talent Search, reports Smithsonian magazine: The young scientist's tool processed 200 billion data entries from NASA's now-retired Near-Earth Object Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (NEOWISE) telescope. His model revealed 1.5 million previously unknown potential celestial bodies.... [H]e worked on an A.I. model that sorted throug…
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