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  "id": 7156,
  "title": "Image usage in a scientific project",
  "url": "/competitions/galaxy-zoo-the-galaxy-challenge/discussion/7156",
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  "post_date": "2014-02-21T13:46:57.157Z",
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  "content": "<p>Can I use the training images in a scientific project and in a scientific paper? If so, what reference should I put there.</p>",
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      "postDate": "02/21/2014 13:46:57",
      "content": "<p>Can I use the training images in a scientific project and in a scientific paper? If so, what reference should I put there.</p>",
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      "postDate": "02/21/2014 18:21:55",
      "content": "<p>Certainly - I'd be very interested in knowing more about the project, but you're welcome to use the data. Please cite <a href=\"http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2013MNRAS.435.2835W\">Willett et al. (2013), MNRAS, 435, 2835</a> as the Galaxy Zoo 2 reference and <a href=\"http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2009ApJS..182..543A\">Abazajian et al. (2009), ApJS, 182, 543</a>&nbsp;as the source of the images themselves. Please contact me if you have any more questions.&nbsp;</p>\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\n<p>- Kyle</p>",
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      "postDate": "02/25/2014 19:44:48",
      "content": "<p>Thank you for your answer. We would like to use some methods from Topological Data Analysis (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Topological_Data_Analysis) to find similar images. This is still an ongoing project and we are testing possible databases/applications, but if we have any results I will post info about it.</p>",
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      "author_name": "willettk",
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      "post_date": "02/21/2014 18:21:55",
      "content": "<p>Certainly - I'd be very interested in knowing more about the project, but you're welcome to use the data. Please cite <a href=\"http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2013MNRAS.435.2835W\">Willett et al. (2013), MNRAS, 435, 2835</a> as the Galaxy Zoo 2 reference and <a href=\"http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2009ApJS..182..543A\">Abazajian et al. (2009), ApJS, 182, 543</a>&nbsp;as the source of the images themselves. Please contact me if you have any more questions.&nbsp;</p>\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\n<p>- Kyle</p>",
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      "author_name": "grzjab",
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      "post_date": "02/25/2014 19:44:48",
      "content": "<p>Thank you for your answer. We would like to use some methods from Topological Data Analysis (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Topological_Data_Analysis) to find similar images. This is still an ongoing project and we are testing possible databases/applications, but if we have any results I will post info about it.</p>",
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