Transiting Planets and the Virtual Observatory

Information regarding this project is presented below

ESR/ER Researchers

LAEX-CAB ESR - Hristo Stoev

Project Description

Artificial intelligence and Virtual Observatory techniques applied to transits and other sources of variability, including eclipsing binaries and stellar activity. Supervised classification of light curves. Data mining in astrophysical databases under VO protocols. Characterization of the host stars: spectral types and ages. Preparation of science with JWST. Synergies with Gaia. Transit surveys with space telescopes: from CoRoT and Kepler to Plato.

Project Supervisors

LAEX-CAB - L. Sarro, D. Barrado

Other Researchers Working on Project

E. Solano