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AI astronomer

Analyses research data to determine its significance using computers. Presents research findings at scientific conferences and in papers written for scientific journals.

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Astronomer · What it does

Three tasks it takes off your hands

  1. Analyse research data to determine its significance using computers.
  2. Present research findings at scientific conferences and in papers.
  3. Study celestial phenomena using ground-based and space-borne telescopes.
Where these come from

The tasks of “Astronomers” (O*NET 19-2011.00), as O*NET lists them:

  • Analyze research data to determine its significance, using computers.
  • Present research findings at scientific conferences and in papers written for scientific journals.
  • Study celestial phenomena, using a variety of ground-based and space-borne telescopes and scientific instruments.

Astronomer · Tools and industries

It works in the tools you already use

  • C
  • C++
  • Python
  • The MathWorks MATLAB
  • Apache Hadoop
  • IBM SPSS Statistics

Industries it fits

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Role facts from O*NET 31.0 Database (U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), CC BY 4.0) and ANZSCO 2022 (Australian Bureau of Statistics, CC BY 4.0), written in our words. Sources and credits

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