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calder
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Re: Chance to help the Professionals
      05/03/08 08:28 PM

It seems that humans are better at recognizing patterns better than computer programs but it also seems that humans also introduce their own bias as to the direction of rotation of galaxies. This is according to an article which appeared in Universe Today. Here is the link to the article Link Universe Today
I have been considering joining in the classification process. Cool!

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Robert

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* Chance to help the Professionals maureenford 05/03/08 12:37 PM
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. * Re: Chance to help the Professionals calder   05/03/08 08:28 PM
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