AstroLLaVA: towards the unification of astronomical data and natural language

no code implementations • 11 Apr 2025 • Sharaf Zaman, Michael J. Smith, Pranav Khetarpal, Rishabh Chakrabarty, Michele Ginolfi, Marc Huertas-Company, Maja Jabłońska, Sandor Kruk, Matthieu Le Lain, Sergio José Rodríguez Méndez, Dimitrios Tanoglidis

We present AstroLLaVA, a vision language model for astronomy that enables interaction with astronomical imagery through natural dialogue.

Astronomy Image Captioning +4

AstroLLaMA: Towards Specialized Foundation Models in Astronomy

no code implementations • 12 Sep 2023 • Tuan Dung Nguyen, Yuan-Sen Ting, Ioana Ciucă, Charlie O'Neill, Ze-Chang Sun, Maja Jabłońska, Sandor Kruk, Ernest Perkowski, Jack Miller, Jason Li, Josh Peek, Kartheik Iyer, Tomasz Różański, Pranav Khetarpal, Sharaf Zaman, David Brodrick, Sergio J. Rodríguez Méndez, Thang Bui, Alyssa Goodman, Alberto Accomazzi, Jill Naiman, Jesse Cranney, Kevin Schawinski, UniverseTBD

Large language models excel in many human-language tasks but often falter in highly specialized domains like scholarly astronomy.

Astronomy Causal Language Modeling +3