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An unbinned statistical test on cluster-like deviations from Poisson processes for point process data is introduced, presented in the context of time variability analysis of astrophysical sources in count rate experiments. The measure of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Juergen Prahl

Determining the best partition for a dataset can be a challenging task because of 1) the lack of a priori information within an unsupervised learning framework; and 2) the absence of a unique clustering validation approach to evaluate…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-04-06 Isotta Landi , Veronica Mandelli , Michael V. Lombardo

Pyxel is a novel python tool for end-to-end detection chain simulation i.e. from detector optical effects to readout electronics effects. It is an easy-to-use framework to host and pipeline any detector effect model. It is suited for…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-12-10 Thibaut Prod'homme , Frédéric Lemmel , Matej Arko , Benoît Serra , Elizabeth M. George , Enrico Biancalani , Hans Smit , David Lucsanyi

The measurements performed by particle physics experiments must account for the imperfect response of the detectors used to observe the interactions. One approach, unfolding, statistically adjusts the experimental data for detector effects.…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-04-02 Alexander Shmakov , Kevin Greif , Michael James Fenton , Aishik Ghosh , Pierre Baldi , Daniel Whiteson

A complete and rigorously validated open-source Python framework to automate point defect calculations using density functional theory has been developed. The framework provides an effective and efficient method for defect structure…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-04-01 Anuj Goyal , Prashun Gorai , Haowei Peng , Stephan Lany , Vladan Stevanovic

We introduce a unified Python package for the prediction of protein biophysical properties, streamlining previous tools developed by the Bio2Byte research group. This suite facilitates comprehensive assessments of protein characteristics,…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2024-07-10 Jose Gavalda-Garcia , Adrian Diaz , Wim Vranken

Data quality describes the degree to which data meet specific requirements and are fit for use by humans and/or downstream tasks (e.g., artificial intelligence). Data quality can be assessed across multiple high-level concepts called…

Databases · Computer Science 2025-07-24 Vasileios Papastergios , Lisa Ehrlinger , Anastasios Gounaris

This paper presents the latest improvements introduced in Version 4 of the UQpy, Uncertainty Quantification with Python, library. In the latest version, the code was restructured to conform with the latest Python coding conventions,…

A method is discussed that allows combining sets of differential or inclusive measurements. It is assumed that at least one measurement was obtained with simultaneously fitting a set of nuisance parameters, representing sources of…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2018-01-09 Jan Kieseler

$clustertools$ is a Python package for analyzing star cluster simulations. The package is built around the $StarCluster$ class, which stores all data read in from the snapshot of a given model star cluster. The package contains functions…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-05-22 Jeremy J. Webb

Normalizing flows model probability distributions through an expressive tractable density. They transform a simple base distribution, such as a Gaussian, through a sequence of invertible functions, which are referred to as layers. These…

A major trend in academia and data science is the rapid adoption of Bayesian statistics for data analysis and modeling, leading to the development of probabilistic programming languages (PPL). A PPL provides a framework that allows users to…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-02-15 James. W. Nightingale , Richard G. Hayes , Matthew Griffiths

Anomalies are samples that significantly deviate from the rest of the data and their detection plays a major role in building machine learning models that can be reliably used in applications such as data-driven design and novelty…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2023-06-19 Amin Yousefpour , Mehdi Shishehbor , Zahra Zanjani Foumani , Ramin Bostanabad

Sampling errors are inevitable when measuring the ocean; thus, to achieve a trustable set of observations requires a quality control (QC) procedure capable to detect spurious data. While manual QC by human experts minimizes errors, it is…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2021-05-04 Guilherme P. Castelão

The increasing availability of geometric data has motivated the need for information processing over non-Euclidean domains modeled as manifolds. The building block for information processing architectures with desirable theoretical…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-22 Zhiyang Wang , Luana Ruiz , Alejandro Ribeiro

Particle filtering is used to compute good nonlinear estimates of complex systems. It samples trajectories from a chosen distribution and computes the estimate as a weighted average. Easy-to-sample distributions often lead to degenerate…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-10-07 Fernando Gama , Nicolas Zilberstein , Richard G. Baraniuk , Santiago Segarra

We propose a new iterative unfolding method for experimental data, making use of a regularization function. The use of this function allows one to build an improved normalization procedure for Monte Carlo spectra, unbiased by the presence…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2009-07-23 Bogdan Malaescu

We present PyOECP, a Python-based flexible open-source software for estimating and modeling the complex permittivity obtained from the open-ended coaxial probe (OECP) technique. The transformation of the measured reflection coefficient to…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-10-01 Tae Jun Yoon , Katie A. Maerzke , Robert P. Currier , Alp T. Findikoglu

We introduce PyPulse, a Python package for imputation of biosignals in both clinical and wearable sensor settings. Missingness is commonplace in these settings and can arise from multiple causes, such as insecure sensor attachment or data…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-12-10 Kevin Gao , Maxwell A. Xu , James M. Rehg , Alexander Moreno

Probit unfolding models (PUMs) are a novel class of scaling models that allow for items with both monotonic and non-monotonic response functions and have shown great promise in the estimation of preferences from voting data in various…

Computation · Statistics 2025-04-02 Skylar Shi , Abel Rodriguez , Rayleigh Lei