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Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-21 William McNally , Pascale Walters , Kanav Vats , Alexander Wong , John McPhee

Many tasks require finding groups of elements in a matrix of numbers, symbols or class likelihoods. One approach is to use efficient bi- or tri-linear factorization techniques including PCA, ICA, sparse matrix factorization and plaid…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2012-07-02 Inmar Givoni , Vincent Cheung , Brendan J. Frey

We formulate the lunar cratering distribution and verify the cratering asymmetries generated by the main-belt asteroids (MBAs) as well as the near-Earth objects (NEOs). Based on a planar model that excludes the terrestrial and lunar…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2016-10-12 Nan Wang , Ji-Lin Zhou

In this paper we show that Sun-viewing images obtained by the Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) Navigation Cameras (Navcam) can be used for retrieving the dust optical depth and constrain the aerosol physical properties at Gale Crater by…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2020-09-02 H. Chen-Chen , S. Perez-Hoyos , A. Sanchez-Lavega

Density functional theory (DFT) has become a standard tool for the study of point defects in materials. However, finding the most stable defective structures remains a very challenging task as it involves the solution of a multimodal…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-11-16 Marco Arrigoni , Georg K. H. Madsen

We describe a computer application designed to analyze hyperspectral data collected by the Compact Infrared Spectrometer for Mars (CRISM). The application links the spectral, imaging and mapping perspectives on the eventual CRISM dataset by…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2014-01-29 Adrian J. Brown , Michael Storrie-Lombardi

Diagnostic investigation has an important role in risk stratification and clinical decision making of patients with suspected and documented Coronary Artery Disease (CAD). However, the majority of existing tools are primarily focused on the…

This paper presents an novel object type classification method for automotive applications which uses deep learning with radar reflections. The method provides object class information such as pedestrian, cyclist, car, or non-obstacle. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-20 Michael Ulrich , Claudius Gläser , Fabian Timm

While dark matter (DM) is the key ingredient for a successful theory of structure formation, its microscopic nature remains elusive. Indirect detection may provide a powerful test for some strongly motivated DM particle models.…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2012-11-05 Emmanuel Nezri , Julien Lavalle , Romain Teyssier

Deep learning has a great potential for estimating biomarkers in diffusion weighted magnetic resonance imaging (dMRI). Atlases, on the other hand, are a unique tool for modeling the spatio-temporal variability of biomarkers. In this paper,…

Medical Physics · Physics 2022-05-09 Davood Karimi , Ali Gholipour

Identifying anatomical landmarks in 3D dental models is essential for orthodontic treatment, yet manual placement is labor-intensive and requires expert knowledge. While machine learning methods have been proposed for automatic landmark…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-01 José Rodríguez-Ortega , Francisco Pérez-Hernández , Siham Tabik

In computer vision, the estimation of the fundamental matrix is a basic problem that has been extensively studied. The accuracy of the estimation imposes a significant influence on subsequent tasks such as the camera trajectory…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-04-15 Hao Wu , Yi Wan

Scientific imaging of the Moon, Mars, and other celestial bodies is often accomplished with pushbroom cameras. Craters with elliptical rims are common objects of interest within the images produced by such sensors. This work provides a…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-10-01 Michela Mancini , Ava Thrasher , Carl De Vries , John Christian

With the progress of Mars exploration, numerous Mars image data are collected and need to be analyzed. However, due to the imbalance and distortion of Martian data, the performance of existing computer vision models is unsatisfactory. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-28 Wenjing Wang , Lilang Lin , Zejia Fan , Jiaying Liu

Crater-Based Navigation (CBN) uses the ubiquitous impact craters of the Moon observed on images as natural landmarks to determine the six degrees of freedom pose of a spacecraft. To date, CBN has primarily been studied in the context of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-26 Sofia McLeod , Chee-Kheng Chng , Matthew Rodda , Tat-Jun Chin

The paper explores the use of various machine learning methods to search for heterogeneous or atypical structures on astronomical maps. The study was conducted on the maps of the cosmic microwave background radiation from the Planck mission…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-11-14 I. A. Karkin , A. A. Kirillov , E. P. Savelova

Near-surface wind fields on Mars are profoundly modulated by complex topography, yet fine-scale wind field characteristics remain poorly resolved for key geomorphological units such as deltas, valleys, and impact craters, due to the spatial…

Geophysics · Physics 2026-04-03 Yuhang Liu , Lei Zhang , Zhihao Shen , Peng Cao , Zhao Jiang , Jing Li , Jinhai Zhang

Deep imaging programs, such as MATLAS which has just been completed at the CFHT, allows us to study with their diffuse light the outer stellar populations around large number of galaxies. We have carried out a systematic census of their…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-03-29 Pierre-Alain Duc

Crystal structure prediction is one of the major unsolved problems in materials science. Traditionally, this problem is formulated as a global optimization problem for which global search algorithms are combined with first principle free…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-06-13 Jianjun Hu , Yong Zhao , Qin Li , Yuqi Song , Rongzhi Dong , Wenhui Yang , Edirisuriya MD Siriwardane

One of the long-standing problems in materials science is how to predict a material's structure and then its properties given only its composition. Experimental characterization of crystal structures has been widely used for structure…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-03-29 Rongzhi Dong , Yong Zhao , Yuqi Song , Nihang Fu , Sadman Sadeed Omee , Sourin Dey , Qinyang Li , Lai Wei , Jianjun Hu