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Publication 10 July 2026

Two papers accepted: exoplanets and supercomputing

Two papers accepted: exoplanets and supercomputing
The Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy (Springer) accepted our interpretable pipeline for detecting exoplanets in Kepler photometry, with a ROC-AUC of 0.9948. Informatica accepted the study on runtime prediction and energy savings over 7.3 million jobs from NREL's Eagle supercomputer. Both are signed by all five lab members.

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Recognition

13 October 2026

Dina Maribel Yana Yucra becomes a RENACYT level VII researcher

We congratulate Dina Maribel Yana Yucra, a Statistical and Computer Engineering student and member of LaCima, on qualifying as a RENACYT Level VII Researcher on the strength of her scientific articles. The recognition highlights her contribution to data science, artificial intelligence and environmental applications, and shows the scientific potential of our undergraduate students.

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Recognition

10 October 2026

Richar Andre Vilca Solorzano becomes a RENACYT level VII researcher

LaCima congratulates Richar Andre Vilca Solorzano, a Statistical and Computer Engineering student at UNAP, on qualifying as a RENACYT Level VII Researcher on the strength of his scientific articles. His achievement strengthens the laboratory's research in artificial intelligence, data science and computing.

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Publication

5 October 2026

Exoplanet detection with physics-informed machine learning

New Scopus-indexed paper in the Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy (Springer, vol. 47, art. 53, 21 August 2026). The study combines box least squares, attention-based CNNs and gradient boosting to identify planetary transits.

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