Fields

Astrostatistics

Astrostatistics develops and applies advanced statistical methods to analyse the massive, heterogeneous datasets produced by modern sky surveys and telescopes.

Details

Avg Funding

$540K

Key Technologies

Nested Sampling (MultiNest/PolyChord)Gaussian Process RegressionRandom Forests and CNNsHierarchical Bayesian ModelsApproximate Bayesian Computation

Subfields

Bayesian Inference in AstronomyTime-Series AnalysisSurvey Data MiningMachine Learning for ClassificationCosmic Parameter Estimation

Top Institutions

Carnegie Mellon UniversityUniversity of WashingtonImperial College LondonJohns Hopkins UniversityUniversity of Edinburgh

Universities

• Carnegie Mellon University
• University of Washington
• Imperial College London
• Johns Hopkins University
• University of Edinburgh