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Scattershot photon sources are known to have useful properties for optical quantum computing and boson sampling purposes, in particular for scaling to large numbers of photons. This paper investigates the application of these scattershot…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-09-22 Joshua J. Guanzon , Austin P. Lund , Timothy C. Ralph

This paper considers the problem of compact source detection on a Gaussian background in 1D. Two aspects of this problem are considered: the design of the detector and the filtering of the data. Our detection scheme is based on local maxima…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 M. Lopez-Caniego , D. Herranz , R. B. Barreiro , J. L. Sanz

We present preliminary results from our on-going study: Comparing and optimizing source detection procedures for XMM images. By constructing realistic spatial and spectral source distributions and ``observing'' these through the XMM Science…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jesper Rasmussen , Kristian Pedersen , Martin Gotz

In our work, we examine, for the first time, the possibility of fast and efficient source localization directly from the uvobservations, omitting the recovering of the dirty or clean images. We propose a deep neural network-based framework…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-06-21 O. Taran , O. Bait , M. Dessauges-Zavadsky , T. Holotyak , D. Schaerer , S. Voloshynovskiy

In experimental microwave maps, point-sources can strongly affect the estimation of the power-spectrum and/or the test of Gaussianity of the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) component. As a consequence, their removal from the sky maps…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 Elsa Patricia R. G. Ramos , Roberto Vio , Paola Andreani

[Edited for arXiv] Source extraction in HI radio surveys is still often performed using visual inspection, but the efficacy of such procedures lacks rigorous quantitative assessment due to their laborious nature. Algorithmic methods are…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-04-09 Rhys Taylor

With the proliferation of speech deepfake generators, it becomes crucial not only to assess the authenticity of synthetic audio but also to trace its origin. While source attribution models attempt to address this challenge, they often…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-05-21 Viola Negroni , Davide Salvi , Paolo Bestagini , Stefano Tubaro

The generation of a sky model for calibration of Square Kilometre Array observations requires a fast method of automatic point source detection and characterisation. In recent years, point source detection in two-dimensional images has been…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-11-02 Siamak Dehghan , Melanie Johnston-Hollitt , Christopher Hollitt

Point-source contamination in high-precision Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) maps severely affects the precision of cosmological parameter estimates. Among the methods that have been proposed for source detection, wavelet techniques based…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 R. Vio , L. Tenorio , W. Wamsteker

Autonomous machines must self-maintain proper functionality to ensure the safety of humans and themselves. This pertains particularly to its cameras as predominant sensors to perceive the environment and support actions. A fundamental…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-05 Maik Wischow , Patrick Irmisch , Anko Boerner , Guillermo Gallego

The aim of two-dimensional line spectral estimation is to super-resolve the spectral point sources of the signal from time samples. In many associated applications such as radar and sonar, due to cut-off and saturation regions in electronic…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-01-08 Iman Valiulahi , Farzan Haddadi , Arash Amini

The latest generation of radio astronomy interferometers will conduct all sky surveys with data products consisting of petabytes of spectral line data. Traditional approaches to identifying and parameterising the astrophysical sources…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2014-07-21 Stefan Westerlund , Christopher Harris

In many data analysis applications the following scenario is commonplace: we are given a point set that is supposed to sample a hidden ground truth $K$ in a metric space, but it got corrupted with noise so that some of the data points lie…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2017-03-28 Mickaël Buchet , Tamal K. Dey , Jiayuan Wang , Yusu Wang

We present a 3-dimensional matched filtering approach for the blind search of faint emission-line sources in integral-field spectroscopic datasets. The filter is designed to account for the spectrally rapidly varying background noise due to…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-03-21 Edmund Christian Herenz

In this paper, we consider the problem of detecting signals in multiple, sequentially observed data streams. For each stream, the exact distribution is unknown, but characterized by a parameter that takes values in either of two disjoint…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-07-30 Yiming Xing , Anamitra Chaudhuri , Yifan Chen

Despite the recent trend of developing and applying neural source code models to software engineering tasks, the quality of such models is insufficient for real-world use. This is because there could be noise in the source code corpora used…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-10-04 Anh T. V. Dau , Thang Nguyen-Duc , Hoang Thanh-Tung , Nghi D. Q. Bui

We have used SCUBA to survey an area of 50 square arcmin, detecting 19 sources down to a 3sigma sensitivity limit of 3.5 mJy at 850 microns. We have used Monte-Carlo simulations to assess the effect of source confusion and noise on the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Stephen Eales , Simon Lilly , Tracy Webb , Loretta Dunne , Walter Gear , David Clements , Min Yun

Reconstructing sky models from dirty radio images for accurate source localization and flux estimation is crucial for studying galaxy evolution at high redshift, especially in deep fields using instruments like the Atacama Large Millimetre…

A numerical method is developed for recovering both the source locations and the obstacle from the scattered Cauchy data of the time-harmonic acoustic field. First of all, the incident and scattered components are decomposed from the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-06-13 Deyue Zhang , Yan Chang , Yukun Guo

Probabilistic programming systems generally compute with probability density functions, leaving the base measure of each such function implicit. This mostly works, but creates problems when densities with respect to different base measures…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2020-12-14 Alexey Radul , Boris Alexeev