Mike Smith
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Mike Smith
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AI researcher who likes self-supervised, unsupervised, and generative models

Was at Herts and aspiaspace.com, now at astroai.cfa.harvard.edu and @universetbd.org
Reposted by Mike Smith
Anyways, here's the paper - it's one of the first big uses of foundation models in astronomy that I'm aware of, and it seems to have worked really well! #extragalactic #astrocode 🧪
Euclid Quick Data Release (Q1) Exploring galaxy properties with a multi-modal foundation model
Modern astronomical surveys, such as the Euclid mission, produce high-dimensional, multi-modal data sets that include imaging and spectroscopic information for millions of galaxies. These data serve a...
arxiv.org
March 20, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Reposted by Mike Smith
If you add "also Cthulhu-y" to the prompt, the results are pretty great.
May 9, 2025 at 4:58 AM