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Large language models (LLMs) often generate fluent but factually incorrect outputs, known as hallucinations, which undermine their reliability in real-world applications. While uncertainty estimation has emerged as a promising strategy for…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-13 Pei-Fu Guo , Yun-Da Tsai , Shou-De Lin

Machine learning (ML) is a revolutionary technology with demonstrable applications across multiple disciplines. Within the Earth science community, ML has been most visible for weather forecasting, producing forecasts that rival modern…

Accurate source localization in Multi-Platform Radar Networks (MPRNs) benefits from exploiting both range and angle measurements under robust estimation. In this paper, we propose a robust Euclidean distance matrix (EDM) optimization model…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-20 Mingyu Zhao , Qingna Li , Hou-Duo Qi

We have developed a new regression technique, the maximum likelihood (ML)-based method and its variant, the KS-test based method, designed to obtain unbiased regression results from typical astronomical data. A normalizing flow model is…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-06-27 Tao Jing , Cheng Li

Over the past 30 years, numerous large-scale photometric astronomical surveys have been conducted, including SDSS, Pan-STARRS, Gaia,2MASS, WISE, and others. These surveys provide extensive photometric measurements that can be used to infer…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-11-03 Mateusz Kapusta

The light we receive from distant astrophysical objects carries information about their origins and the physical mechanisms that power them. The study of these signals, however, is complicated by the fact that observations are often a…

We present an unbinned likelihood analysis formalism employing photon weights -- the probabilities that events are associated with a particular source. This approach is applicable to any photon-resolving instrument, and thus well suited to…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-01-08 Matthew Kerr

Hyper-spectral satellite imagery is now widely being used for accurate disaster prediction and terrain feature classification. However, in such classification tasks, most of the present approaches use only the spectral information contained…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-07 Shriya TP Gupta , Sanjay K Sahay

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

This study investigates the problem of angle-based localization of multiple targets using a multistatic OFDM radar. Although the maximum likelihood (ML) approach can be employed to merge data from different radar pairs, this method requires…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-30 Martin Willame , Hasan Can Yildirim , Laurent Storrer , François Horlin , Jérôme Louveaux

We present a general modified maximum likelihood (MML) method for inferring generative distribution functions from uncertain and biased data. The MML estimator is identical to, but easier and many orders of magnitude faster to compute than…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-01-10 Danail Obreschkow , Steven G. Murray , Aaron S. G. Robotham , Tobias Westmeier

This paper provides a review of model selection and model averaging methods for multinomial probit models estimated using the MACML approach. The proposed approaches are partitioned into test based methods (mostly derived from the…

Methodology · Statistics 2017-04-04 Manuel Batram , Dietmar Bauer

In classical analyses of $\gamma$-ray data from IACTs, such as H.E.S.S., aperture photometry, or photon counting, is applied in a (typically circular) region of interest (RoI) encompassing the source. A key element in the analysis is to…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-12-04 Lars Mohrmann , Andreas Specovius , Domenico Tiziani , Stefan Funk , Dmitry Malyshev , Kaori Nakashima , Christopher van Eldik

This paper presents a novel mathematical framework for phase unwrapping in three-dimensional interferometric ISAR (3D InISAR) imaging. The approach works on a scatterer-by-scatterer basis and does not rely on any spatial continuity…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-28 Matteo Pardi , Francesco Mancuso , Elisa Giusti , Marco Martorella

The application of machine learning (ML) methods to the analysis of astrophysical datasets is on the rise, particularly as the computing power and complex algorithms become more powerful and accessible. As the field of ML enjoys a…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-05-20 K. A. Venn , S. Fabbro , A Liu , Y. Hezaveh , L. Perreault-Levasseur , G. Eadie , S. Ellison , J. Woo , JJ. Kavelaars , K. M. Yi , R. Hlozek , J. Bovy , H. Teimoorinia , S. Ravanbakhsh , L. Spencer

One of the major science goals over the coming decade is to test fundamental physics with probes of the cosmic large-scale structure out to high redshift. Here we present a fully Bayesian approach to infer the three-dimensional cosmic…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-10-09 Natalia Porqueres , Jens Jasche , Guilhem Lavaux , Torsten Enßlin

This paper proposes a determined blind source separation method using Bayesian non-parametric modelling of sources. Conventionally source signals are separated from a given set of mixture signals by modelling them using non-negative matrix…

Sound · Computer Science 2019-04-09 Chaitanya Narisetty , Tatsuya Komatsu , Reishi Kondo

The rapid progress in machine learning (ML) has brought forth many large language models (LLMs) that excel in various tasks and areas. These LLMs come with different abilities and costs in terms of computation or pricing. Since the demand…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-04-23 Quang H. Nguyen , Thinh Dao , Duy C. Hoang , Juliette Decugis , Saurav Manchanda , Nitesh V. Chawla , Khoa D. Doan

Triangular distributions are a well-known class of distributions that are often used as elementary example of a probability model. In the past, enumeration and order statistic-based methods have been suggested for the maximum likelihood…

Computation · Statistics 2016-02-16 Hien D Nguyen , Geoffrey J McLachlan

Optical-SAR image matching is a fundamental task for image fusion and visual navigation. However, all large-scale open SAR dataset for methods development are collected from single platform, resulting in limited satellite types and spatial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Yibin Ye , Xichao Teng , Shuo Chen , Yijie Bian , Tao Tan , Zhang Li