Open Sourcing the Hunt for ExoplanetsPosted by Chris Shallue, Senior Software Engineer, Google Brain Team (Crossposted on the Google Open Source Blog) Recently, we discovered two exoplanets by training a neural network to analyze data from NASA’s Kepler space telescope and accurately identify the most promising planet signals. And while this was only an initial analysis of ~700 stars, we consider this a successful proof-of-concept fo
