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Gravity Spy

Please classify some of the features and see what's the difference between different features of gravitational waves.

In this section, you will be asked to visit Gravity Spy, which is similar to what we classify galaxy based on morphology in Week 2. There are a host of spectrogram data from LIGO, the gravitational waves might imprint in these signals. Please classify some of the features and see what’s the difference between different features (e.g., blip, whistle).

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