Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Vol. 126, No. 935 (January 2014), pp. 34-47 (14 pages) AbstractThe Kepler mission discovery of candidate transiting exoplanets (KOIs) enables a ...
Once those dips signifying possible planets are found in the data, scientists qualify them as "Kepler objects of interest" (or KOIs for short), which can then be validated as official planets ...