Acta Photonica Sinica, Volume. 54, Issue 5, 0510001(2025)

Transformer Light-curve Classifier Based Short-term Autonomous Recognition Technology for Asteroid

Kaiyu LEI1, Hairui SANG1, Xian SHI2, Lin LI1, Chunhui ZHAO1, and Yanpeng WU1、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1Beijing Institute of Control Engineering,China Academy of Space Technology,Beijing 100190,China
  • 2Shanghai Astronomical Observatory,Chinese Academy of Sciences,Shanghai 200030,China
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    Received: Nov. 19, 2024

    Accepted: Jan. 24, 2025

    Published Online: Jun. 18, 2025

    The Author Email: Yanpeng WU (wuyanpeng@gmail.com)

    DOI:10.3788/gzxb20255405.0510001

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