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This paper proposes a technique to identify individual pipe roughness parameters in a water distribution network by means of the inversion of the steady-state hydraulic network equations. By enabling the reconstruction of these hydraulic…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-11-13 Stefan Kaltenbacher , Martin Steinberger , Martin Horn

Gamma-Ray Infrastructure For Fundamental Investigations of Nuclei, GRIFFIN, is a new experimental facility for radioactive decay studies at the TRIUMF-ISAC laboratory. This article describes the details of the custom designed GRIFFIN…

We present a new pipeline utilizing machine learning for classifying short-duration features in raw time-ordered data (TOD) of cosmic microwave background survey observations. The pipeline, specifically designed for the Atacama Cosmology…

Millimetre-wave observations represent an important tool for Cosmology studies. The Line Intensity Mapping (LIM) technique has been proposed to map in three dimensions the specific intensity due to line (e.g. [CII], CO) emission, for…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-08-29 Usasi Chowdhury , Florence Levy-Bertrand , Martino Calvo , Johannes Goupy , Alessandro Monfardini

Analytical formulae for the calculation of secondary particle yields in p-A interactions are given. These formulae can be of great practical importance for fast calculations of neutrino fluxes and for designing new neutrino beam-lines. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 M. Bonesini , A. Marchionni , F. Pietropaolo , T. Tabarelli de Fatis

Ray tracing is a powerful tool that can be used to predict wireless channel characteristics, reducing the need for extensive channel measurements for channel characterization, evaluation of performance of sensing applications such as…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-02-27 O. Kanhere , T. S. Rappaport

This letter investigates secure transmission in an intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) assisted non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) network. Consider a practical eavesdropping scenario with imperfect channel state information of the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-09-02 Zheng Zhang , Lu Lv , Qingqing Wu , Hao Deng , Jian Chen

The Data Handling Pipeline ("Pipeline") has been developed for the Fermi Gamma-Ray Space Telescope (Fermi) Large Area Telescope (LAT) which launched in June 2008. Since then it has been in use to completely automate the production of data…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2012-12-18 Stephan Zimmer , Luisa Arrabito , Tom Glanzman , Tony Johnson , Claudia Lavalley , Andrei Tsaregorodtsev

Scattered light noise affects the sensitivity of gravitational waves detectors. The characterization of such noise is needed to mitigate it. The time-varying filter empirical mode decomposition algorithm is suitable for identifying signals…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-09-21 Stefano Bianchi , Alessandro Longo , Guillermo Valdes , Gabriela González , Wolfango Plastino

We present a method to study the penumbral fine structure using data obtained by the spectropolarimeter onboard HINODE. For the first time, the penumbral filaments can be considered as resolved in spectropolarimetric measurements. This…

We present The MKID Pipeline, a general use science data pipeline for the reduction and analysis of ultraviolet, optical and infrared (UVOIR) Microwave Kinetic Inductance Detector (MKID) data sets. This paper provides an introduction to the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-03-04 Sarah Steiger , John I. Bailey , Nicholas Zobrist , Noah Swimmer , Rupert Dodkins , Kristina K. Davis , Benjamin A. Mazin

We study a scenario where a group of agents, each with multiple heterogeneous sensors are collecting measurements of a vehicle and the measurements are transmitted over a communication channel to a centralized node for processing. The…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-21 Matthew R. Kirchner , João P. Hespanha , Denis Garagić

The advent of a new generation of Adaptive Optics systems called Wide Field AO (WFAO) mark the beginning of a new era. By using multiple Guide Stars (GSs), either Laser Guide Stars (LGSs) or Natural Guide Stars (NGSs), WFAO significantly…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-22 Benoit Neichel , Elena Masciadri , Andrés R. Guesalaga , Franck Lascaux , Clémentine Béchet

Neutral Hydrogen Intensity Mapping (HI IM) surveys will be a powerful new probe of cosmology. However, strong astrophysical foregrounds contaminate the signal and their coupling with instrumental systematics further increases the data…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-11-03 Marta Spinelli , Isabella P. Carucci , Steven Cunnington , Stuart E. Harper , Melis O. Irfan , José Fonseca , Alkistis Pourtsidou , Laura Wolz

We present a new analysis of the profile data from the 47 millisecond pulsars comprising the 12.5-year data set of the North American Nanohertz Observatory for Gravitational Waves (NANOGrav), which is presented in a parallel paper (Alam et…

Electrospinning is a versatile nanofabrication technique whose outcomes emerge from a complex, high-dimensional interplay between solution properties, processing parameters, and environmental conditions. Optimizing this parameter space for…

Databases · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Mehrab Mahdian , Ferenc Ender , Tamas Pardy

This manuscript describes the design, usage, and data-reduction pipeline developed for the Magellan Inamori Kyocera Echelle (MIKE) spectrometer used with the Magellan telescope at the Las Campanas Observatory. We summarize the basic…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-10-14 Rebecca A. Bernstein , Scott M. Burles , J. Xavier Prochaska

This paper describes a new approach to the optimization of information extraction in multi-wavelength image cubes of cosmological fields. The objective is to create a framework for the automatic identification and tagging of sources…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 Maria Jose Marquez

NMR is a tool of choice for the measure of diffusion coefficients of species in solution. The DOSY experiment, a 2D implementation of this measure, has proven to be particularly useful for the study of complex mixtures, molecular…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2017-04-12 Afef Cherni , Emilie Chouzenoux , Marc-André Delsuc

The pyramid wavefront sensor (PyWFS) has become increasingly popular to use in adaptive optics (AO) systems due to its high sensitivity. The main drawback of the PyWFS is that it is inherently nonlinear, which means that classic linear…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-11-07 Alison P. Wong , Barnaby R. M. Norris , Vincent Deo , Peter G. Tuthill , Richard Scalzo , David Sweeney , Kyohoon Ahn , Julien Lozi , Sebastien Vievard , Olivier Guyon