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Upcoming large scale telescope projects such as the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) will see high data rates and large data volumes; requiring tools that can analyse telescope event data quickly and accurately. In modern radio telescopes,…

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The spherical harmonic transform is a powerful tool in the analysis of spherical data sets, such as the cosmic microwave background data. In this work, we present a new scheme for the spherical harmonic transforms that supports both CPU and…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-11-18 Chi Tian , Siyu Li , Hao Liu

The availability of large volumes of remote sensing data insists on higher degree of automation in feature extraction, making it a need of the hour.The huge quantum of data that needs to be processed entails accelerated processing to be…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2013-04-16 K. Phani Tejaswi , D. Shanmukha Rao , Thara Nair , A. V. V. Prasad

The incoherent scatter radar (ISR) technique is a powerful remote sensing tool for ionosphere and thermosphere dynamics in the near-Earth space environment. Weak ISR scatter from naturally occurring Langmuir oscillations, or plasma lines,…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2023-12-01 Natalie Hilliard , Juha Vierinen , Philip J. Erickson

Simulation of atomic resolution image formation in scanning transmission electron microscopy can require significant computation times using traditional methods. A recently developed method, termed plane-wave reciprocal-space interpolated…

Computational Physics · Physics 2017-07-07 Alan Pryor , Colin Ophus , Jianwei Miao

We present a high-performance, graphics processing unit (GPU)-based framework for the efficient analysis and visualization of (nearly) terabyte (TB)-sized 3-dimensional images. Using a cluster of 96 GPUs, we demonstrate for a 0.5 TB image:…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-12 A. H. Hassan , C. J. Fluke , D. G. Barnes , V. A. Kilborn

A radio interferometer indirectly measures the intensity distribution of the sky over the celestial sphere. Since measurements are made over an irregularly sampled Fourier plane, synthesising an intensity image from interferometric…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2014-03-18 Daniel Muscat

The impending discovery and monitoring of hundreds of new gravitationally lensed quasars and supernovae from upcoming ground and space based large area surveys such as LSST, \textit{Euclid}, and \textit{Roman} necessitates the development…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-06-04 Luke Weisenbach

We consider differential Lyapunov and Riccati equations, and generalized versions thereof. Such equations arise in many different areas and are especially important within the field of optimal control. In order to approximate their…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-10-23 Hermann Mena , Lena-Maria Pfurtscheller , Tony Stillfjord

Radio transient discovery using next generation radio telescopes will pose several digital signal processing and data transfer challenges, requiring specialized high-performance backends. Several accelerator technologies are being…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2013-07-23 Alessio Magro , Jack Hickish , Kristian Zarb Adami

Structural parameters are normally extracted from observed galaxies by fitting analytic light profiles to the observations. Obtaining accurate fits to high-resolution images is a computationally expensive task, requiring many model…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-17 Benjamin R. Barsdell , David G. Barnes , Christopher J. Fluke

Recent years have witnessed a rapid advancement in GPU technology, establishing it as a formidable high-performance parallel computing technology with superior floating-point computational capabilities compared to traditional CPUs. This…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-04-18 Xinyao Yi , Yuxin Qiao

Endoscopic content area refers to the informative area enclosed by the dark, non-informative, border regions present in most endoscopic footage. The estimation of the content area is a common task in endoscopic image processing and computer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-22 Charlie Budd , Luis C. Garcia-Peraza-Herrera , Martin Huber , Sebastien Ourselin , Tom Vercauteren

PyRadiomics-cuda is a GPU-accelerated extension of the PyRadiomics library, designed to address the computational challenges of extracting three-dimensional shape features from medical images. By offloading key geometric computations to GPU…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-02-20 Jakub Lisowski , Piotr Tyrakowski , Szymon Zyguła , Krzysztof Kaczmarski

With large-scale Integral Field Spectroscopy (IFS) surveys of thousands of galaxies currently under-way or planned, the astronomical community is in need of methods, techniques and tools that will allow the analysis of huge amounts of data.…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-12-22 Georgios Bekiaris , Karl Glazebrook , Christopher J. Fluke , Roberto Abraham

Driven by deep learning, there has been a surge of specialized processors for matrix multiplication, referred to as TensorCore Units (TCUs). These TCUs are capable of performing matrix multiplications on small matrices (usually 4x4 or…

Performance · Computer Science 2019-11-26 Abdul Dakkak , Cheng Li , Isaac Gelado , Jinjun Xiong , Wen-mei Hwu

As a dedicated solar radio interferometer, the MingantU SpEctral RadioHeliograph (MUSER) generates massive observational data in the frequency range of 400 MHz -- 15 GHz. High-performance imaging forms a significantly important aspect of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-12-21 Ying Mei , Feng Wang , Wei Wang , Lin-jie Chen , Ying-bo Liu , Hui Deng , Wei Dai , Cui-yin Liu , Yi-hua Yan

Ptychography is an emerging imaging technique that is able to provide wavelength-limited spatial resolution from specimen with extended lateral dimensions. As a scanning microscopy method, a typical two-dimensional image requires a number…

We present a GPU-accelerated transient detection pipeline developed for time-domain surveys with the Dark Energy Camera (DECam). It enables real-time-capable image processing, incorporating science-driven candidate filtering to support…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2026-03-10 Lei Hu , Tomás Cabrera , Antonella Palmese , Lifan Wang , Igor Andreoni , Xander J. Hall , Xingzhuo Chen , Jiawen Yang , Frank Valdes , Brendan O'Connor , Yuhan Chen

General Purpose computing on Graphical Processing Units (GPGPU) has resulted in unprecedented levels of speedup over its CPU counterparts, allowing programmers to harness the computational power of GPU shader cores to accelerate other…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-03-20 Vani Nagarajan , Milind Kulkarni