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We introduce a novel strategy for cosmological Boltzmann codes leading to an increase in speed by a factor of \sim 30 for small scale Fourier modes. We (re-)investigate the tight coupling approximation and obtain analytic formulae reaching…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Michael Doran

This paper focuses on the ultimate limit theory of image compression. It proves that for an image source, there exists a coding method with shapes that can achieve the entropy rate under a certain condition where the shape-pixel ratio in…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-12-29 Gangtao Xin , Pingyi Fan , Khaled B. Letaief

We propose a new, efficient multi-scale method to decompose a map (or signal in general) into components maps that contain structures of different sizes. In the widely-used wave transform, artifacts containing negative values arise around…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-04-11 Guang-Xing Li

We consider imaging of fast moving small objects in space, such as low earth orbit satellites, which are also rotating around a fixed axis. The imaging system consists of ground based, asynchronous sources of radiation and several passive…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-03 Matan Leibovich , George Papanicolaou , Chrysoula Tsogka

The accurate determination of atom numbers is an ubiquitous problem in the field of ultracold atoms. For modest atom numbers, absolute calibration techniques are available, however, for large numbers and high densities, the available…

Photometric redshifts play an important role as a measure of distance for various cosmological topics. Spectroscopic redshifts are only available for a very limited number of objects but can be used for creating statistical models. A broad…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 Kai Lars Polsterer , Antonio D'Isanto , Fabian Gieseke

Diffusion-based image compression methods have achieved notable progress, delivering high perceptual quality at low bitrates. However, their practical deployment is hindered by significant inference latency and heavy computational overhead,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Yiwen Jia , Hao Wei , Yanhui Zhou , Chenyang Ge

The impulsive noise in astronomical images originates from various sources. It develops as a result of thermal generation in pixels, collision of cosmic rays with image sensor or may be induced by high readout voltage in Electron…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-09-28 A. Popowicz , A. R. Kurek , T. Blachowicz , V. Orlov , B. Smolka

Digital co-addition of astronomical images is a common technique for increasing signal-to-noise and image depth. A modification of this simple technique has been applied to the detection of minor bodies in the Solar System: first stationary…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-18 Alex H. Parker , JJ. Kavelaars

An unbiased method for improving the resolution of astronomical images is presented. The strategy at the core of this method is to establish a linear transformation between the recorded image and an improved image at some desirable…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 F. P. Pijpers

Construction of Scanned Astronomical Photographic Plates(SAPPs) databases and SVD image compression algorithm are considered. Some examples of compression with different plates are shown.

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-08-25 Vasil Kolev

With the evolution of storage and communication protocols, ultra-low bitrate image compression has become a highly demanding topic. However, existing compression algorithms must sacrifice either consistency with the ground truth or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-18 Chunyi Li , Guo Lu , Donghui Feng , Haoning Wu , Zicheng Zhang , Xiaohong Liu , Guangtao Zhai , Weisi Lin , Wenjun Zhang

The compression of satellite imagery remains an important research area as hundreds of terabytes of images are collected every day, which drives up storage and bandwidth costs. Although progress has been made in increasing the resolution of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-27 Justin Downes , Sam Saltwick , Anthony Chen

With the increasing demand for storing images, traditional image compression methods face challenges in balancing the compressed size and image quality. However, the hybrid quantum-classical model can recover this weakness by using the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-02-18 Vu Tuan Hai , Huynh Ho Thi Mong Trinh , Pham Hoai Luan

Images are a substantial portion of the internet, making efficient compression important for reducing storage and bandwidth demands. This study investigates the use of Singular Value Decomposition and low-rank matrix approximations for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-19 Justin Jiang

Recently, neural network (NN)-based image compression studies have actively been made and has shown impressive performance in comparison to traditional methods. However, most of the works have focused on non-scalable image compression…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-06 Jongmin Park , Jooyoung Lee , Munchurl Kim

Data on board the future PLANCK Low Frequency Instrument (LFI), to measure the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) anisotropies, consist of $N$ differential temperature measurements, expanding a range of values we shall call $R$. Preliminary…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 E. Gaztanaga , J. Barriga , A. Romeo , P. Fosalba , E. Elizalde

We present new data processing techniques that allow to correct the main instrumental effects that degrade the images obtained by ISOCAM, the camera on board the Infrared Space Observatory (ISO). Our techniques take advantage of the fact…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 M. -A. Miville-Deschenes , F. Boulanger , A. Abergel , J. -P. Bernard

A satellite image is a remotely sensed image data, where each pixel represents a specific location on earth. The pixel value recorded is the reflection radiation from the earth's surface at that location. Multispectral images are those that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-22 Purbarag Pathak Choudhury , Ujjal Kr Dutta , Dhruba Kr Bhattacharyya

Image Phase Alignment Super-Sampling (ImPASS) is a computational imaging algorithm for converting a sequence of displaced low-resolution images into a single high-resolution image. The method consists of a unique combination of Phase…

Optics · Physics 2025-09-01 James N. Caron