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Increasingly there is a need to develop astronomical visualisation and manipulations tools which allow viewers to interact with displayed data directly, in real time and across a range of platforms. In addition, increases in dynamic range…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-01-05 P. Mohan , C. Hawkins , R. Klapaukh , M. Johnston-Hollitt

The Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST) is uniquely equipped to search for Solar System bodies due to its unprecedented combination of depth and wide field coverage. Over a ten-year period starting in 2022, LSST will generate the largest…

Distributed optimization has been widely used as one of the most efficient approaches for model training with massive samples. However, large-scale learning problems with both massive samples and high-dimensional features widely exist in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-04-26 Runxue Bao , Xidong Wu , Wenhan Xian , Heng Huang

The Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST) is expected to increase known small solar system object populations by an order of magnitude or more over the next decade, enabling a broad array of transformative solar system science…

This paper describes a non-homogeneous distributed storage systems (DSS), where there is one super node which has a larger storage size and higher reliability and availability than the other storage nodes. We propose three distributed…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-08-13 Vo Tam Van , Chau Yuen , Jing Li

The FITS (Flexible Image Transport System) data format has been the de facto data format for astronomy-related data products since its inception in the late 1970s. While the FITS file format is widely supported, it lacks many of the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-10-21 D. C. Price , B. R. Barsdell , L. J. Greenhill

Hyperspectral salient object detection (HSOD) has exhibited remarkable promise across various applications, particularly in intricate scenarios where conventional RGB-based approaches fall short. Despite the considerable progress in HSOD…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-02 Haolin Qin , Tingfa Xu , Peifu Liu , Jingxuan Xu , Jianan Li

Existing underwater SLAM systems are difficult to work effectively in texture-sparse and geometrically degraded underwater environments, resulting in intermittent tracking and sparse mapping. Therefore, we present Water-DSLAM, a novel…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-05-01 Yaming Ou , Junfeng Fan , Chao Zhou , Pengju Zhang , Zongyuan Shen , Yichen Fu , Xiaoyan Liu , Zengguang Hou

The wide-field spectroscopic survey telescope (WST) is proposed to become the next large optical/near infrared facility for the European Southern Observatory (ESO) once the Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) has become operational. While the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-08-31 Roland Bacon , Martin M. Roth , Paola Amico , Eloy Hernandez , the WST Consortium

Diffusion Transformers (DiTs) have shown remarkable performance in generating high-quality videos. However, the quadratic complexity of 3D full attention remains a bottleneck in scaling DiT training, especially with high-definition, lengthy…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-03-02 Xin Tan , Yuetao Chen , Yimin Jiang , Xing Chen , Kun Yan , Nan Duan , Yibo Zhu , Daxin Jiang , Hong Xu

This paper introduces a novel variability report generator developed for the Large Array Survey Telescope (LAST), a cost-effective multi-purpose telescope array conducting a wide survey of the variable sky in the visible-light spectrum.…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-09-06 Barkotel Zemenu

Event-based vision sensors, such as the Dynamic Vision Sensor (DVS), are ideally suited for real-time motion analysis. The unique properties encompassed in the readings of such sensors provide high temporal resolution, superior sensitivity…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-14 Anton Mitrokhin , Cornelia Fermuller , Chethan Parameshwara , Yiannis Aloimonos

All the effort that the astrophysical community has put into the development of the Virtual Observatory (VO) has surpassed the non-return point: the VO is a reality today, and an initiative that will self-sustain, and to which all archival…

Variability Search Toolkit (VaST) is a software package designed to find variable objects in a series of sky images. It can be run from a script or interactively using its graphical interface. VaST relies on source list matching as opposed…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-12-19 Kirill V. Sokolovsky , Alexandr A. Lebedev

We discuss the utility of a low resolution prism as a component of a Multi-Object Spectrometer for NASA's proposed Next Generation Space Telescope (NGST). Low resolution prism spectroscopy permits simultaneous observation of the 0.6-5micron…

The advent of next-generation imaging telescopes such as LSST and Pan-STARRS has revitalized the need for deep and precise reference frames. The proposed weak-lensing observations with these facilities put the highest demands on image…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 I. Platais , R. F. G. Wyse , N. Zacharias

Different from most state-of-the-art~(SOTA) algorithms that use static and uniform sampling methods with a lot of hypothesis planes to get fine depth sampling. In this paper, we propose a free-moving hypothesis plane method for dynamic and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-30 Tao Zhang

This paper compares the performance of two different high-precision, photometric measurement techniques for bright (<11 magnitude) stars using the small telescope systems that today's amateur astronomers typically use. One technique is…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-05-21 Gerald R. Hubbell , Barton D. Billard , Dennis M. Conti , Myron E. Wasiuta , Shannon Morgan

Novel View Synthesis (NVS) can reconstruct scenes from multi-view images and synthesize novel images from new viewpoints, which provides technical support for tasks such as target recognition and environmental perception. Aerial remote…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-11 Yiling Yao , Bing Zhang , Wenjuan Zhang , Lianru Gao , Dailiang Peng , Bocheng Li , Yaning Wang , Bowen Wang

The increasing number and complexity of planetary exploration space missions require new tools to access, visualize and analyse data to improve their scientific return. ASI Science Data Center (ASDC) addresses this request with the web-tool…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-03-18 Angelo Zinzi , Maria Teresa Capria , Ernesto Palomba , Paolo Giommi , Lucio Angelo Antonelli