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List of works by Chris Lintott

A Herschel★-ATLAS study of dusty spheroids: probing the minor-merger process in the local Universe

scholarly article

A generalized approach for producing, quantifying, and validating citizen science data from wildlife images

scientific article

A transient search using combined human and machine classifications

scholarly article

An infrared study of local galaxy mergers

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Applying a random encounter model to estimate lion density from camera traps in Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

scientific article

Author Correction: Time-lapse imagery and volunteer classifications from the Zooniverse Penguin Watch project

scientific article published on 6 September 2019

Black Hole Growth and Host Galaxy Morphology

scholarly article by Kevin Schawinski et al published August 2009 in Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union

Chandra observations of galaxy zoo mergers: frequency of binary active nuclei in massive mergers

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Citizen science frontiers: Efficiency, engagement, and serendipitous discovery with human-machine systems

article published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Constructing Scientific Communities: Citizen Science in the Nineteenth and Twenty-First Centuries

Crowd-Sourced Assessment of Technical Skills: a novel method to evaluate surgical performance

scientific article published on 10 October 2013

Crowdsourcing the General Public for Large Scale Molecular Pathology Studies in Cancer

scientific article

Defining and Measuring Success in Online Citizen Science: A Case Study of Zooniverse Projects

Destruction of molecular gas reservoirs in early-type galaxies by active galactic nucleus feedback

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Disk Detective: discovery of new circumstellar disk candidates through citizen science

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Doing Good Online: The Changing Relationships Between Motivations, Activity, and Retention Among Online Volunteers

ERRATUM: “PLANET HUNTERS. V. A CONFIRMED JUPITER-SIZE PLANET IN THE HABITABLE ZONE AND 42 PLANET CANDIDATES FROM THE KEPLER ARCHIVE DATA” (2013, ApJ, 776, 10)

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

ERRATUM: “PLANET HUNTERS. VI. AN INDEPENDENT CHARACTERIZATION OF KOI-351 AND SEVERAL LONG PERIOD PLANET CANDIDATES FROM THE KEPLER ARCHIVAL DATA” (2014, AJ, 148, 28)

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

Editorial: a cooperative agreement with the journal of open source software

scientific article published in January 2018

Editorial: living articles

scientific article published in January 2018

Editorial: the AAS journals corridor for instrumentation, software, laboratory astrophysics, and data

article published in 2016

Erratum: Misalignment between cold gas and stellar components in early-type galaxies

scholarly article published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Everyone counts? Design considerations in online citizen science

scientific article published on 17 January 2019

Extended X-ray emission in the IC 2497 – Hanny's Voorwerp system: energy injection in the gas around a fading AGN

article

Fading AGN Candidates: AGN Histories and Outflow Signatures

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Galactic conformity in both star formation and morphological properties

scientific article published in 2020

Galaxy Nurseries: Crowdsourced Analysis of Slitless Spectroscopic Data

Galaxy Zoo 1: data release of morphological classifications for nearly 900000 galaxies

scientific article (publication date: 26 November 2010)

Galaxy Zoo 2: detailed morphological classifications for 304 122 galaxies from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

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Galaxy Zoo Builder: Four-component Photometric Decomposition of Spiral Galaxies Guided by Citizen Science

scientific article published in 2020

Galaxy Zoo DECaLS: Detailed visual morphology measurements from volunteers and Deep Learning for 314,000 galaxies

scientific article

Galaxy Zoo Green Peas: discovery of a class of compact extremely star-forming galaxies

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Galaxy Zoo Supernovae★

scientific article

Galaxy Zoo and ALFALFA: atomic gas and the regulation of star formation in barred disc galaxies

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Galaxy Zoo and sparcfire: constraints on spiral arm formation mechanisms from spiral arm number and pitch angles

scholarly article

Galaxy Zoo: A Catalog of Overlapping Galaxy Pairs for Dust Studies

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Galaxy Zoo: Are bars responsible for the feeding of active galactic nuclei at 0.2 < z < 1.0?

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Galaxy Zoo: CANDELS barred discs and bar fractions

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Galaxy Zoo: Clump Scout: Surveying the Local Universe for Giant Star-forming Clumps

scientific article published in 2022

Galaxy Zoo: Exploring the Motivations of Citizen Science Volunteers

Galaxy Zoo: Major Galaxy Mergers Are Not a Significant Quenching Pathway

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Galaxy Zoo: Mergers – Dynamical models of interacting galaxies

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Galaxy Zoo: Morphological Classification of Galaxy Images from the Illustris Simulation

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Galaxy Zoo: Motivations of Citizen Scientists

Galaxy Zoo: a correlation between the coherence of galaxy spin chirality and star formation efficiency★

scientific article

Galaxy Zoo: a sample of blue early-type galaxies at low redshift

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Galaxy Zoo: an independent look at the evolution of the bar fraction over the last eight billion years from HST-COSMOS★

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Galaxy Zoo: bar lengths in local disc galaxies★

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Galaxy Zoo: bars in disc galaxies★

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Galaxy Zoo: building the low-mass end of the red sequence with local post-starburst galaxies★

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Galaxy Zoo: bulgeless galaxies with growing black holes

scholarly article by Brooke Simmons et al published 4 January 2013 in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Galaxy Zoo: chiral correlation function of galaxy spins★

scientific article

Galaxy Zoo: comparing the demographics of spiral arm number and a new method for correcting redshift bias

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Galaxy Zoo: disentangling the environmental dependence of morphology and colour

scientific article (publication date: 21 October 2009)

Galaxy Zoo: dust and molecular gas in early-type galaxies with prominent dust lanes★

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Galaxy Zoo: dust in spiral galaxies★

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Galaxy Zoo: dust lane early-type galaxies are tracers of recent, gas-rich minor mergers★

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Galaxy Zoo: evidence for diverse star formation histories through the green valley

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Galaxy Zoo: evidence for rapid, recent quenching within a population of AGN host galaxies

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Galaxy Zoo: finding offset discs and bars in SDSS galaxies★

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Galaxy Zoo: morphological classifications for 120 000 galaxies in HST legacy imaging

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Galaxy Zoo: morphologies derived from visual inspection of galaxies from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

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Galaxy Zoo: multimergers and the Millennium Simulation

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Galaxy Zoo: passive red spirals

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Galaxy Zoo: probabilistic morphology through Bayesian CNNs and active learning

scientific article published on 7 October 2019

Galaxy Zoo: quantifying morphological indicators of galaxy interaction★

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Galaxy Zoo: quantitative visual morphological classifications for 48 000 galaxies from CANDELS

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Galaxy Zoo: reproducing galaxy morphologies via machine learning★

scholarly article by Manda Banerji et al published 30 April 2010 in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Galaxy Zoo: secular evolution of barred galaxies from structural decomposition of multiband images

scientific article

Galaxy Zoo: star formation versus spiral arm number

scholarly article

Galaxy Zoo: the dependence of morphology and colour on environment

scientific article (publication date: 11 March 2009)

Galaxy Zoo: the dependence of the star formation–stellar mass relation on spiral disc morphology

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Galaxy Zoo: the effect of bar-driven fuelling on the presence of an active galactic nucleus in disc galaxies

scholarly article

Galaxy Zoo: the environmental dependence of bars and bulges in disc galaxies

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Galaxy Zoo: the fraction of merging galaxies in the SDSS and their morphologies

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Galaxy Zoo: the fundamentally different co-evolution of supermassive black holes and their early- and late-type host galaxies

scientific article (publication date: 10 February 2010)

Galaxy Zoo: the interplay of quenching mechanisms in the group environment

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Galaxy Zoo: the large-scale spin statistics of spiral galaxies in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey★

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Galaxy Zoo: the properties of merging galaxies in the nearby Universe - local environments, colours, masses, star formation rates and AGN activity

scholarly article

Galaxy Zoo: unwinding the winding problem - observations of spiral bulge prominence and arm pitch angles suggest local spiral galaxies are winding

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Galaxy Zoo: ‘Hanny's Voorwerp’, a quasar light echo?

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Galaxy zoo builder: Morphological dependence of spiral galaxy pitch angle

scientific article published in 2021

Galaxy zoo: observing secular evolution through bars

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Galaxy zoo: stronger bars facilitate quenching in star-forming galaxies

scientific article published in 2021

Gems of the Galaxy Zoos—A Wide-ranging Hubble Space Telescope Gap-filler Program*

scientific article published in 2022

Getting Connected: An Empirical Investigation of the Relationship Between Social Capital and Philanthropy Among Online Volunteers

Gravity Spy: integrating advanced LIGO detector characterization, machine learning, and citizen science.

scientific article published on 28 February 2017

HST imaging of fading AGN candidates. I. Host-galaxy properties and origin of the extended gas

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

Help Me to Help You

scientific article published on 14 November 2019

Ideas for Citizen Science in Astronomy

scholarly article by Philip J. Marshall et al published 18 August 2015 in Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics

Identification of low surface brightness tidal features in galaxies using convolutional neural networks

scholarly article

Identification of seven novel germline mutations in the human E-cadherin (CDH1) gene

scientific article published on 01 February 2007

Integrating human and machine intelligence in galaxy morphology classification tasks

scientific article

Kiloparsec-scale AGN outflows and feedback in merger-free galaxies

scientific article published in 2021

LSST: From Science Drivers to Reference Design and Anticipated Data Products

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Machine learning for the Zwicky Transient Facility

scientific article published in January 2019

Measuring the Conceptual Understandings of Citizen Scientists Participating in Zooniverse Projects: A First Approach

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Misalignment between cold gas and stellar components in early-type galaxies

scientific article

Moon Zoo: citizen science in lunar exploration

article by Katherine Joy et al published 21 March 2011 in Astronomy & Geophysics

Morphology in the era of large surveys

Normal black holes in bulge-less galaxies: the largely quiescent, merger-free growth of black holes over cosmic time

scholarly article by Garreth Martin et al published 9 February 2018 in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

PESSTO spectroscopic classification of optical transients

PESSTO spectroscopic classification of optical transients

PHAT stellar cluster survey. II. Andromeda project cluster catalog

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Planet Hunters IX. KIC 8462852 – where's the flux?

scientific article published in 'Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society' in January 2016

Planet Hunters NGTS: New Planet Candidates from a Citizen Science Search of the Next Generation Transit Survey Public Data

Planet Hunters TESS I: TOI 813, a subgiant hosting a transiting Saturn-sized planet on an 84-day orbit

scientific article published on 23 January 2020

Planet Hunters TESS III: two transiting planets around the bright G dwarf HD 152843

scientific article published in August 2021

Planet Hunters TESS V: a planetary system around a binary star, including a mini-Neptune in the habitable zone

scientific article published in May 2024

Planet Hunters. VI. An independent characterization of KOI-351 and several long period planet candidates from the Kepler archival data

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

Planet Hunters. X searching for nearby neighbors of 75 planet and eclipsing binary candidates from the K2 Kepler extended mission

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

Planet Hunters: The First Two Planet Candidates Identified by the Public using the Kepler Public Archive Data

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Planet hunters. V. A confirmed jupiter-size planet in the habitable zone and 42 planet candidates from the Kepler archive data

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Planet hunters. VII. Discovery of a new low-mass, low-density planet (PH3 c) orbiting Kepler-289 with mass measurements of two additional planets (PH3 b and d)

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Planet hunters. VIII. Characterization of 41 long-period exoplanet candidates from Kepler archival data

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Planet hunters: a transiting circumbinary planet in a quadruple star system

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Planet hunters: assessing the Kepler inventory of short-period planets

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Planet hunters: new Kepler planet candidates from analysis of quarter 2

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

Playing with science

Probing quasar shutdown timescales with Hanny's Voorwerp

Quantifying the poor purity and completeness of morphological samples selected by galaxy colour

scholarly article by Rebecca J Smethurst et al. (2021)

Radio Galaxy Zoo: A Search for Hybrid Morphology Radio Galaxies

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

Radio Galaxy Zoo: host galaxies and radio morphologies derived from visual inspection

scientific article

Rapid Star Formation in the Presence of Active Galactic Nuclei

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Revealing Hanny's Voorwerp: radio observations of IC 2497

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Revealing the cosmic evolution of boxy/peanut-shaped bulges from HST COSMOS and SDSS

scholarly article

SDSS IV MaNGA: Discovery of an Hα Blob Associated with a Dry Galaxy Pair—Ejected Gas or a “Dark” Galaxy Candidate?

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

SDSS-IV MaNGA: the different quenching histories of fast and slow rotators

scientific article

SNITCH: seeking a simple, informative star formation history inference tool

scientific article

Satellite megaclusters could fox night-time migrations

scientific article published on 01 October 2020

Science learning via participation in online citizen science

Secularly powered outflows from AGNs: the dominance of non-merger driven supermassive black hole growth

scholarly article by Rebecca Smethurst et al. (2019)

Snapshot Serengeti, high-frequency annotated camera trap images of 40 mammalian species in an African savanna

scientific article published on 9 June 2015

Space Warps – I. Crowdsourcing the discovery of gravitational lenses

scientific article published on 10 November 2015

Space Warps– II. New gravitational lens candidates from the CFHTLS discovered through citizen science

scientific article published on 10 November 2015

Spheroidal post-mergers in the local Universe

scientific article

Stellar populations of barred quiescent galaxies

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Supermassive black holes in disc-dominated galaxies outgrow their bulges and co-evolve with their host galaxies

scholarly article by Brooke Simmons et al published 31 May 2017 in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

TOI-1338: TESS’ First Transiting Circumbinary Planet

scientific article

Technology: The inspiration exchange

journal article; published in Nature on 2011-10-19

The Fifteenth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Surveys: First Release of MaNGA-derived Quantities, Data Visualization Tools, and Stellar Library

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The First Post-Kepler Brightness Dips of KIC 8462852

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The Frequency of Dust Lanes in Edge-on Spiral Galaxies Identified by Galaxy Zoo in KiDS Imaging of GAMA Targets

scientific article published on 8 August 2019

The Galactic Interstellar Object Population: A Framework for Prediction and Inference

The Galaxy Zoo survey for giant AGN-ionized clouds: past and present black hole accretion events

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The K2-138 System: A Near-resonant Chain of Five Sub-Neptune Planets Discovered by Citizen Scientists

scientific article published on 11 January 2018

The Milky Way Project First Data Release: a bubblier Galactic disc

scientific article

The Milky Way project: a statistical study of massive star formation associated with infrared bubbles

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Moon Zoo citizen science project: Preliminary results for the Apollo 17 landing site

scientific article

The Red Radio Ring: a gravitationally lensed hyperluminous infrared radio galaxy at z = 2.553 discovered through the citizen science project Space Warps

scientific article published in January 2015

The Seventeenth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Surveys: Complete Release of MaNGA, MaStar, and APOGEE-2 Data

scientific article published on 16 March 2022

The Solar Stormwatch CME catalogue: Results from the first space weather citizen science project

The distribution of interplanetary dust between 0.96 and 1.04 au as inferred from impacts on the STEREO spacecraft observed by the heliospheric imagers★

scholarly article

The green valley is a red herring: Galaxy Zoo reveals two evolutionary pathways towards quenching of star formation in early- and late-type galaxies★

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The history and environment of a faded quasar: Hubble Space Telescope observations of Hanny's Voorwerp and IC 2497

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

The search for living worlds and the connection to our cosmic origins

scientific article published on 15 October 2021

The sudden death of the nearest quasar

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The ultraviolet attenuation law in backlit spiral galaxies

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

Tidal dwarf galaxies in the nearby Universe

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Time-lapse imagery and volunteer classifications from the Zooniverse Penguin Watch project.

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Tracing high-density gas in M82 and NGC 4038

scientific article published in January 2008

Validation of a priori CME arrival predictions made using real-time heliospheric imager observations

scientific article published in January 2015