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An ultraviolet burst oscillation candidate from the low-mass X-ray binary EXO 0748–676 featured image

An ultraviolet burst oscillation candidate from the low-mass X-ray binary EXO 0748–676

X-ray burst oscillations are quasi-coherent periodic signals at frequencies close to the neutron star spin frequency. They are observed during thermonuclear Type I X-ray bursts …

arianna-miraval-zanon
The hunt for new pulsating ultraluminous X-ray sources: A clustering approach featured image

The hunt for new pulsating ultraluminous X-ray sources: A clustering approach

Context. The discovery of fast and variable coherent signals in a handful of ultraluminous X-ray sources (ULXs) points to the presence of super-Eddington accreting neutron stars, …

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Nicolò Pinciroli
Multimodal multi-output ordinal regression for discovering gravitationally-lensed transients featured image

Multimodal multi-output ordinal regression for discovering gravitationally-lensed transients

Gravitational lenses are caused by massive astronomical objects that distort space-time, bending light. They can distort transient astrophysical events, such as supernovae (SN), …

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Nicolò Pinciroli
Time series analysis in compressor-based machines: a survey featured image

Time series analysis in compressor-based machines: a survey

In both industrial and residential contexts, compressor-based machines, such as refrigerators, heat, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, heat pumps, and chillers, are …

francesca-forbicini
A new pulsating neutron star in the Ultraluminous X-ray source NGC 4559 X7? featured image

A new pulsating neutron star in the Ultraluminous X-ray source NGC 4559 X7?

Ultraluminous X-ray sources (ULX) are extragalactic objects with observed X-ray luminosities largely above the Eddington limit for a 10 M⊙ black hole. Currently, it is believed …

fabio-pintore
Beyond Accretion Limits: The Rise of Pulsating Gems featured image

Beyond Accretion Limits: The Rise of Pulsating Gems

The discovery of several ultraluminous X-ray sources exhibiting fast and rapidly evolving X-ray pulsations unequivocally associates these sources with accreting neutron stars …

gianluca-israel
The restless population of bright X-ray sources of NGC 3621 featured image

The restless population of bright X-ray sources of NGC 3621

We report on the multi-year evolution of the population of X-ray sources in the nuclear region of NGC 3621 based on Chandra, XMM-Newton, and Swift observations. Among these, two …

andrea-sacchi
Predicting Machine Failures from Multivariate Time Series: An Industrial Case Study featured image

Predicting Machine Failures from Multivariate Time Series: An Industrial Case Study

Non-neural machine learning (ML) and deep learning (DL) are used to predict system failures in industrial maintenance. However, only a few studies have assessed the effect of …

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Nicolò Pinciroli
DeepGraviLens: a multi-modal architecture for classifying gravitational lensing data featured image

DeepGraviLens: a multi-modal architecture for classifying gravitational lensing data

Gravitational lensing is the relativistic effect generated by massive bodies, which bend the space-time surrounding them. It is a deeply investigated topic in astrophysics and …

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Nicolò Pinciroli
Anomaly detection in quasi-periodic energy consumption data series: a comparison of algorithms featured image

Anomaly detection in quasi-periodic energy consumption data series: a comparison of algorithms

The diffusion of domotics solutions and of smart appliances and meters enables the monitoring of energy consumption at a very fine level and the development of forecasting and …

niccolo-zangrando