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Infrared Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) is the first light instrument for the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) that consists of a near-infrared (0.84 to 2.4 micron) imager and integral field spectrograph (IFS) which operates at the…

INTEGRAL observations provide a large amount of data on accreting binary systems. The interpretation of the spectral emission of these sources needs timing analysis and phase resolved spectroscopy, which are really cumbersome tasks if…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-09-27 A. Segreto , C. Ferrigno

A program that we call the QUEST Data Processing Software Pipeline has been written to process the large volumes of data produced by the QUEST camera on the Samuel Oschin Schmidt Telescope at the Palomar Observatory. The program carries out…

A key tool in the package of software available for the analysis of data from the SPI spectrometer of Integral is the SPIROS system developed at the University of Birmingham. Although intended primarily for the analysis of point sources and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 G. K. Skinner , P. H. Connell

Computational imaging enables compact infrared systems, but deep-learning pipelines that combine image reconstruction and object detection often introduce substantial inference latency. Most existing acceleration strategies compress the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-22 Xuquan Wang , Guishuo Yang , Dapeng Yan , Yujie Xing , Xuanyu Qian , Kai Zhang , Xiong Dun , Jiande Sun , Zhanshan Wang , Xinbin Cheng

This work investigates the reduction of phasor measurement unit (PMU) data through low-rank matrix approximations. To reconstruct a PMU data matrix from fewer measurements, we propose the framework of interpolatory matrix decompositions…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-24 Sean Reiter , Mark Embree , Serkan Gugercin , Vassilis Kekatos

The reduction of integral-field spectrograph (IFS) data is demanding work. Many repetitive operations are required in order to convert raw data into, typically a large number of, spectra. This effort can be markedly simplified through the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-18 C. Sandin , T. Becker , M. M. Roth , J. Gerssen , A. Monreal-Ibero , P. Böhm , P. Weilbacher

Field ion microscopy (FIM) allows to image individual surface atoms by exploiting the effect of an intense electric field. Widespread use of atomic resolution imaging by FIM has been hampered by a lack of efficient image processing/data…

Improved data reduction techniques for 3D data cubes obtained from Fabry-Perot integral field spectroscopy are presented. They provide accurate sky emission subtraction and adaptive spatial binning and smoothing. They help avoiding the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 O. Daigle , C. Carignan , O. Hernandez , L. Chemin , P. Amram

In order to avoid the curse of dimensionality, frequently encountered in Big Data analysis, there was a vast development in the field of linear and nonlinear dimension reduction techniques in recent years. These techniques (sometimes…

Graphics · Computer Science 2020-02-27 Barak Sober , David Levin

We present the development of a machine learning based pipeline to fully automate the calibration of the frequency comb used to read out optical/IR Microwave Kinetic Inductance Detector (MKID) arrays. This process involves determining the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-04-06 Neelay Fruitwala , Alex B Walter , John I Bailey , Rupert Dodkins , Benjamin A Mazin

Machine Learning Interatomic Potentials (MLIPs) are a modern computational method that allows achieving near-quantum mechanical accuracy (DFT) while still describing large-scale systems in molecular dynamics (MD) simulations. In this work,…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-02-13 Le Huu Nghia , Pham Thi Bich Thao , Truong Do Anh Kha , Vo Khuong Dien , Nguyen Thanh Tien

In this paper we review THELI (Erben & Schrimer, 2005), an image processing pipeline developed to reduce multi-pointing optical images taken by mosaic CCD cameras. This pipeline works on raw images by removing several instrumental…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2013-09-04 R. Joveini , S. Sotoudeh , A. Roozrokh , M. Taheri

Multi-product pipelines are a highly efficient means of transporting liquids. Traditionally used to transport petroleum, its products and derivatives, they are now being repurposed to transport liquified natural gas admixed with hydrogen of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-12-19 Ales Wodecki , Pavel Rytir , Vyacheslav Kungurtsev , Jakub Marecek

This article presents a high-throughput computer program, called EasyDD, for batch processing, analyzing and visualizing of spectral data; particularly those related to the new generation of synchrotron detectors and X-ray powder…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2013-07-16 Taha Sochi

Spectral imaging in the mid-infrared (MIR) range provides simultaneous morphological and chemical information of a wide variety of samples. However, current MIR technologies struggle to produce high-definition images over a broad spectral…

We investigate the role of asymmetries in the line spread function of the 2-degree field spectrograph and the variations in these asymmetries with the CCD, the plate, the time of observation and the fibre. A data-reduction pipeline is…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 N. F. Martin , R. A. Ibata , B. C. Conn , M. J. Irwin , G. F. Lewis

We present a description of the design and usage of a new synoptic pipeline and database model for time series photometry in the VISTA Data Flow System (VDFS). All UKIRT-WFCAM data and most of the VISTA main survey data will be processed…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 N. J. G. Cross , R. S. Collins , N. C. Hambly , R. P. Blake , M. A. Read , E. T. W. Sutorius , R. G. Mann , P. M. Williams

This paper presents the DDF Pipeline, a radio astronomy data processing tool initially designed for the LOw-Frequency ARray (LO- FAR) radio-telescope and a candidate for processing data from the Square Kilometre Array (SKA). This work…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-09-04 Mathis Certenais , François Bodin , Laurent Morin

We present our implementation of an automated VLBI data reduction pipeline dedicated to interferometric data imaging and analysis. The pipeline can handle massive VLBI data efficiently which makes it an appropriate tool to investigate…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-12-07 M. Zhang , A. Collioud , P. Charlot