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Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-12 Rodney Nicolaas , Sascha Caron , Fiorenzo Stoppa , Saptashwa Bhattacharyya , Roberto Ruiz de Austri , Paul J. Groot , Andrew J. Levan

Geospatial Copilots unlock unprecedented potential for performing Earth Observation (EO) applications through natural language instructions. However, existing agents rely on overly simplified single tasks and template-based prompts,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-04-25 Simranjit Singh , Michael Fore , Dimitrios Stamoulis

A Geant4-based simulation framework for rare event searching experiments with germanium detectors named SAGE is presented with details. It is designed for simulating, assessing background distribution, and investigating the response of the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-10-27 Ze She , Hao Ma , Weihe Zeng , Wenhan Dai , Xinping Geng , Ofoq Normahmedov , Jingzhe Yang , Zhi Zeng , Qian Yue , Jianping Cheng , Junli Li

The purpose of the PandaX experiments is to search for the possible events resulted from dark matter particles, neutrinoless double beta decay or other rare processes with xenon detectors. Understanding the energy depositions from…

MADNESS (multiresolution adaptive numerical environment for scientific simulation) is a high-level software environment for solving integral and differential equations in many dimensions that uses adaptive and fast harmonic analysis methods…

Radiation effects analysis of instruments operative in harsh radiation environment is crucial for performance and functionality of electronic devices and components. Engineering design of instruments is usually carried out in Computer Aided…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-05-02 Ali Behcet Alpat , Abdullah Coban , Hakan Kaya , Giovanni Bartolini

This paper presents a generalized framework for the simulation of multiple robots and drones in highly realistic models of natural environments. The proposed simulation architecture uses the Unreal Engine4 for generating both optical and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2017-08-08 Ori Ganoni , Ramakrishnan Mukundan

FlightGoggles is a photorealistic sensor simulator for perception-driven robotic vehicles. The key contributions of FlightGoggles are twofold. First, FlightGoggles provides photorealistic exteroceptive sensor simulation using graphics…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-05-31 Winter Guerra , Ezra Tal , Varun Murali , Gilhyun Ryou , Sertac Karaman

Experiments searching for extremely rare events surround their sensitive detectors with several layers of different shielding materials to protect them from external radiation and to achieve their low-background requirements to be able to…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-06-27 B. Zatschler , A. J. Biffl , R. Calkins , M. D. Diamond , J. Hall , S. A. S. Harms , M. H. Kelsey , D. S. Pedreros , S. Zatschler

We discuss a novel use of the Geant4 simulation toolkit to model molecular transport in a vacuum environment, in the molecular flow regime. The Geant4 toolkit was originally developed by the high energy physics community to simulate the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2013-10-07 J. Singal , J. Langton , R. Schindler

We present MauveSim, the instrument simulator software for Mauve, the latest mission from Blue Skies Space dedicated to time-domain stellar astronomy. MauveSim functions as an end-to-end simulator, employing the most up-to-date knowledge of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-09-24 Arianna Saba , Fabio Favata , Giorgio Savini , Giovanna Tinetti , Lawrence Bradley , Ian Stotesbury , Marcell Tessenyi

We present megas, a new software tool that improves the simulation of the Micromegas gas detectors. Our tool offers the possibility to configure multiple arrangements with one or more layers of MM detectors. A series of simple commands can…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-08-28 Dan A. Ciubotaru , Michele Renda

Geant4 is a Monte Carlo simulation framework for the description of interactions of particles and matter. Starting with version 8.2 a new package of QED physics processes is available, allowing for the studies of interactions of polarised…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2009-02-16 Andreas Schälicke , Karim Laihem , Pavel Starovoitov

Simulation is a foundational tool for the analysis and testing of cyber-physical systems (CPS), underpinning activities such as algorithm development, runtime monitoring, and system verification. As CPS grow in complexity and scale,…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-06-13 Quinn Thibeault , Giulia Pedrielli

In the framework of detector development, Monte Carlo simulations play a key role in the evaluation of the expected performance and the full understanding of the behavior in beam conditions. In particular, a software which simulates the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-21 Lia Lavezzi

The next generation of spacecraft is anticipated to enable various new applications involving onboard processing, machine learning and decentralised operational scenarios. Even though many of these have been previously proposed and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-02-07 Pablo Gómez , Johan Östman , Vinutha Magal Shreenath , Gabriele Meoni

A Geant4-based Python/C++ simulation and coding framework, which has been developed and used in order to aid the R&D efforts for thermal neutron detectors at neutron scattering facilities, is described. Built upon configurable geometry and…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-07-24 Thomas Kittelmann , Irina Stefanescu , Kalliopi Kanaki , Mirko Boin , Richard Hall-Wilton , Karl Zeitelhack

Matter-RADiation interaction SIMulation (MRADSIM) is an innovative modular software toolkit developed to simulate the effects of radiation on electronic components, human beings and various materials. It incorporates innovative features…

The Geant4 toolkit is the leading software for the simulation of particle transport through matter, widely used in nuclear physics, high-energy physics, and medical physics. However, the initial learning curve for new developers can be…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-01-14 Jing Liu

In the realm of geospatial analysis, the diversity of remote sensors, encompassing both optical and microwave technologies, offers a wealth of distinct observational capabilities. Recognizing this, we present msGFM, a multisensor geospatial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-02 Boran Han , Shuai Zhang , Xingjian Shi , Markus Reichstein