Prof. S. George Djorgovski Profile

Prof. S. George Djorgovski

at Caltech

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Publications (10)

Proceedings Article | 13 September 2012 Paper

Connecting the time domain community with the Virtual Astronomical Observatory

Matthew Graham, S. G. Djorgovski, Ciro Donalek, Andrew Drake, Ashish Mahabal, Raymond Plante, Jeffrey Kantor, John Good

Proceedings Volume 8448, 84480P (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.926577

KEYWORDS: Astronomy, Data archive systems, Data modeling, Observatories, CRTs, Light, Large Synoptic Survey Telescope, Galactic astronomy, Analytical research, Telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 28 September 2004 Paper

The Thirty Meter Telescope site testing system

Warren Skidmore, Matthias Schock, Andrei Tokovinin, George Djorgovski, Alistair Walker, Robert Blum, Tony Travouillon, Juan Seguel, Edison Bustos, David Walker, Joselina Vasquez, Paul Gillett

Proceedings Volume 5489, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.549384

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Turbulence, Calibration, Atmospheric optics, Atmospheric turbulence, Motion measurement, Data modeling, Scintillation, Telecommunications, Thirty Meter Telescope

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Proceedings Article | 13 February 2003 Paper

The cosmic gamma-ray bursts and their host galaxies in a cosmological context

Stan Djorgovski, Shrinivas Kulkarni, Dale Frail, Fiona Harrison, Joshua Bloom, Edo Berger, P. Price, D. Fox, A. Soderberg, Titus Galama, D. Reichart, Re'em Sari, S. Yost, Ashish Mahabal, S. Castro, Robert Goodrich, Frederic Chaffee

Proceedings Volume 4834, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.457700

KEYWORDS: Galactic astronomy, Stars, Absorption, Gamma radiation, Galaxy evolution, Spectroscopy, Radio optics, X-rays, Ultraviolet radiation, Physics

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Proceedings Article | 30 January 2003 Paper

CELT site testing program

Matthias Schoeck, D. Andre Erasmus, S. George Djorgovski, Gary Chanan, Jerry Nelson

Proceedings Volume 4840, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.459124

KEYWORDS: Clouds, Turbulence, Satellites, Telescopes, Observatories, Atmospheric turbulence, Adaptive optics, Opacity, Large telescopes, Atmospheric optics

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Proceedings Article | 16 December 2002 Paper

yourSky: rapid desktop access to custom astronomical image mosaics

Joseph Jacob, Robert Brunner, David Curkendall, Stan Djorgovski, John Good, Laura Husman, George Kremenek, Ashish Mahabal

Proceedings Volume 4846, (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.461514

KEYWORDS: Astronomy, Image processing, Image retrieval, Data archive systems, Image resolution, Databases, Computer architecture, Observatories, Computing systems, Data storage

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Proceedings Article | 16 December 2002 Paper

Topic maps for custom viewing of data

Ashish Mahabal, Stan Djorgovski, Roy Williams, Robert Brunner

Proceedings Volume 4846, (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.461516

KEYWORDS: Galactic astronomy, Observatories, Databases, Knowledge discovery, Standards development, X-rays, Satellite communications, Satellites, Data mining, Prototyping

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Proceedings Article | 1 November 2001 Paper

Exploration of parameter spaces in a virtual observatory

S. George Djorgovski, Ashish Mahabal, Robert Brunner, Roy Williams, R. Granat, David Curkendall, Joseph Jacob, Paul Stolorz

Proceedings Volume 4477, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.447189

KEYWORDS: Astronomy, Observatories, Statistical analysis, Spatial resolution, Data modeling, Galactic astronomy, Stars, Data archive systems, Space telescopes, Observational astronomy

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Proceedings Article | 1 November 2001 Paper

Topic maps as a virtual observatory tool

Ashish Mahabal, S. George Djorgovski, Robert Brunner, Roy Williams

Proceedings Volume 4477, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.447170

KEYWORDS: Databases, Thulium, Galactic astronomy, Satellites, Observatories, Astronomy, Computer simulations, Stars, Jupiter, Telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 29 June 2000 Paper

Afterglows of gamma-ray bursts

Shrinivas Kulkarni, Edo Berger, Joshua Bloom, Frederic Chaffee, Alan Diercks, S. George Djorgovski, Dale Frail, Titus Galama, Robert Goodrich, Fiona Harrison, Re'em Sari, S. Yost

Proceedings Volume 4005, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.390135

KEYWORDS: Galactic astronomy, Stars, Wind energy, Gamma radiation, X-rays, Radio optics, X-ray optics, Data modeling, Astronomy, Absorption

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