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Non-LTE radiative transfer is a key tool for modern astrophysics: it is the means by which many key synthetic observables are produced, thus connecting simulations and observations. Radiative transfer models also inform our understanding of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-11-12 Christopher M. J. Osborne , Alexander Sannikov

The main objective of this series of papers is to explore the entire landscape of numerical methods for fast nonlinear Fourier transformation (NFT) within the class of integrators known as the exponential integrators. In this paper, we…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-12-13 Vishal Vaibhav

Recent byte-level language models (LMs) match the performance of token-level models without relying on subword vocabularies, yet their utility is limited by slow, byte-by-byte autoregressive generation. We address this bottleneck in the…

The computational burden of the iterative sampling process remains a major challenge in diffusion-based Low-Light Image Enhancement (LLIE). Current acceleration methods, whether training-based or training-free, often lead to significant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-19 Guanzhou Lan , Qianli Ma , Yuqi Yang , Zhigang Wang , Dong Wang , Xuelong Li , Bin Zhao

We investigate the effects of horizontal radiative transfer (RT) a NLTE on important diagnostic iron lines in a realistic 3-D HD simulation. Using a multi-level atom we compute and compare widely used Fe I line profiles at 3 different…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-16 R. Holzreuter , S. K. Solanki

Non-local thermodynamic equilibrium (NLTE) effects in diagnostically important solar Fe I lines are important due to the strong sensitivity of Fe I to ionizing UV radiation, which may lead to a considerable under-population of the Fe I…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-10-21 René Holzreuter , Sami K. Solanki

We address the classical stellar-atmosphere problem and describe our method of numerical solution in detail. The problem consists of the solution of the radiation transfer equation under the constraints of hydrostatic, radiative and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 K. Werner , J. L. Deetjen , S. Dreizler , T. Nagel , T. Rauch , S. L. Schuh

Deep learning algorithms provide a new paradigm to study high-dimensional dynamical behaviors, such as those in fusion plasma systems. Development of novel model reduction methods, coupled with detection of abnormal modes with plasma…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-04-29 Zhe Bai , Xishuo Wei , William Tang , Leonid Oliker , Zhihong Lin , Samuel Williams

We introduce a dilated coordinate method to address computational challenges in nuclear lattice effective field theory (NLEFT) for weakly-bound few-body systems. The approach employs adaptive mesh refinement via analytic coordinate…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-09-18 Guangzhao He , Zhenyu Zhang , Teng Wang , Qian Wang , Bing-Nan Lu

Context: The solution of the nonlocal thermodynamical equilibrium (non-LTE) radiative transfer equation usually relies on stationary iterative methods, which may falsely converge in some cases. Furthermore, these methods are often unable to…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-07-29 Julien Lambert , Eric Josselin , Nils Ryde , Alexandre Faure

Higher resolution telescopes as well as 3D numerical simulations will require the development of detailed 3D radiative transfer calculations. Building upon our previous work we extend our method to include both continuum and line transfer.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 E. Baron , Peter H. Hauschildt

This paper presents approximation methods for time-dependent thermal radiative transfer problems in high energy density physics. It is based on the multilevel quasidiffusion method defined by the high-order radiative transfer equation (RTE)…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-18 Dmitriy Y. Anistratov , Joseph M. Coale

We investigate integral formulations and fast algorithms for the steady-state radiative transfer equation with isotropic and anisotropic scattering. When the scattering term is a smooth convolution on the unit sphere, a model reduction step…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-02-20 Yuwei Fan , Jing An , Lexing Ying

We propose a numerical interferometry method for identification of optical multiply-scattering systems when only intensity can be measured. Our method simplifies the calibration of optical transmission matrices from a quadratic to a linear…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-02-17 Sidharth Gupta , Rémi Gribonval , Laurent Daudet , Ivan Dokmanić

Non-local thermodynamic equilibrium (NLTE) calculations remain a major computational bottleneck in radiation--hydrodynamics, while most existing machine-learning surrogates treat NLTE as a static input--output mapping rather than a kinetic…

Since the mass of the electron is very small relative to atomic masses, Thomson scattering of low-energy photons ($h\nu \ll m_ec^2$) produces thermal Doppler frequency shifts that are much larger than atomic Doppler widths. A method is…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-05-23 G. B. Rybicki , D. G. Hummer

This paper proposes a new second-order symmetric algorithm for solving decoupled forward-backward stochastic differential equations. Inspired by the alternating direction implicit splitting method for partial differential equations, we…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-16 Wenbo Wang , Guangyan Jia

In this paper, the linear Gaussian relay problem is considered. Under the linear time-invariant (LTI) model the problem is formulated in the frequency domain based on the Toeplitz distribution theorem. Under the further assumption of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-05-30 Cheulsoon Kim , Youngchul Sung , Yong H. Lee

Quantum interference phenomena manifests itself in several ways in the polarized solar spectrum formed due to coherent scattering processes. One such effect arises due to interference between the fine structure (J) states giving rise to…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 H. N. Smitha , K. Sowmya , K. N. Nagendra , M. Sampoorna , J. O. Stenflo

As a follow up to \cite{Causley2013}, we provide a detailed description of the numerical implementation of an O(N), A-stable, second order accurate solution of the wave equation, constructed from semi-discrete boundary value problems. We…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-07-01 Matthew F. Causley , Andrew J. Christlieb , Yaman Guclu , Eric Wolf