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We apply a new non-parametric technique to reconstruct, with uncertainties, the projected mass distribution of the inner region of Abell 2218, using combined strong and weak lensing constraints from multiple-image systems and arclets with…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Hanadi M. AbdelSalam , Prasenjit Saha , Liliya L. R. Williams

We propose a novel framework for joint magnetic resonance image reconstruction and uncertainty quantification using under-sampled k-space measurements. The problem is formulated as a Bayesian linear inverse problem, where prior…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-17 Ahmed Karam Eldaly , Matteo Figini , Daniel C. Alexander

We present HEALFormer, a transformer-based neural network architecture for weak gravitational lensing mass mapping that reconstructs convergence maps from incomplete and noisy shear observations on the celestial sphere. The model operates…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2026-03-27 Yihe Wang , Yu Yu

We describe a weak lensing view of the downsizing of star forming galaxies based on cross correlating a weak lensing ($\kappa$) map with a predicted map constructed from a redshift survey. Moderately deep and high resolution images with…

Uncertainty quantification is a crucial step of cosmological mass-mapping that is often ignored. Suggested methods are typically only approximate or make strong assumptions of Gaussianity of the shear field. Probabilistic sampling methods,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-06-22 Augustin Marignier , Thomas Kitching , Jason D. McEwen , Ana M. G. Ferreira

In many autonomous mapping tasks, the maps cannot be accurately constructed due to various reasons such as sparse, noisy, and partial sensor measurements. We propose a novel map prediction method built upon the recent success of Low-Rank…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-11-02 Zheng Chen , Shi Bai , Lantao Liu

Weak lensing provides a direct way of mapping the density distribution in the universe. To reconstruct the density field from the shear catalog, an important step is to build the shear field from the shear catalog, which can be quite…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-07-27 Haoran Wang , Jun Zhang , Hekun Li , Cong Liu

We introduce a framework that enables efficient sampling from learned probability distributions for MRI reconstruction. Different from conventional deep learning-based MRI reconstruction techniques, samples are drawn from the posterior…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-07-21 Guanxiong Luo , Moritz Blumenthal , Martin Heide , Martin Uecker

We use statistical inference theory to explore the constraints from future galaxy weak lensing (cosmic shear) surveys combined with the current CMB constraints on cosmological parameters, focusing particularly on the running of the spectral…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Mustapha Ishak , Christopher M. Hirata , Patrick McDonald , Uros Seljak

Recent advancements in Mamba have shown promising results in image restoration. These methods typically flatten 2D images into multiple distinct 1D sequences along rows and columns, process each sequence independently using selective scan…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Boyun Li , Haiyu Zhao , Wenxin Wang , Peng Hu , Yuanbiao Gou , Xi Peng

Low rank matrix approximation (LRMA), which aims to recover the underlying low rank matrix from its degraded observation, has a wide range of applications in computer vision. The latest LRMA methods resort to using the nuclear norm…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-11-03 Yuan Xie , Shuhang Gu , Yan Liu , Wangmeng Zuo , Wensheng Zhang , Lei Zhang

In phase retrieval, the goal is to recover a complex signal from the magnitude of its linear measurements. While many well-known algorithms guarantee deterministic recovery of the unknown signal using i.i.d. random measurement matrices,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-03-24 Boshra Rajaei , Sylvain Gigan , Florent Krzakala , Laurent Daudet

Weak gravitational lensing has become a common tool to constrain the cosmological model. The majority of the methods to derive constraints on cosmological parameters use second-order statistics of the cosmic shear. Despite their success,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 Sandrine Pires , Adrienne Leonard , Jean-Luc Starck

Purpose: To develop a deep learning-based Bayesian inference for MRI reconstruction. Methods: We modeled the MRI reconstruction problem with Bayes's theorem, following the recently proposed PixelCNN++ method. The image reconstruction from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-18 GuanXiong Luo , Na Zhao , Wenhao Jiang , Edward S. Hui , Peng Cao

New techniques based on weak measurements have recently been introduced to the field of quantum state reconstruction. Some of them allow the direct measurement of each matrix element of an unknown density operator and need only $O(d)$…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-01-31 Luca Calderaro , Giulio Foletto , Daniele Dequal , Paolo Villoresi , Giuseppe Vallone

An incomplete sky coverage poses difficulties in the extraction of the weak lensing information from the CMB. We test the reconstruction of the weak lensing convergence from CMB maps to which masks of point sources have been applied. We use…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2011-10-11 C. Sofia Carvalho , Ismael Tereno

We construct the largest curved-sky galaxy weak lensing mass map to date from the DES first-year (DES Y1) data. The map, about 10 times larger than previous work, is constructed over a contiguous $\approx1,500 $deg$^2$, covering a comoving…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-02-21 C. Chang , A. Pujol , B. Mawdsley , D. Bacon , J. Elvin-Poole , P. Melchior , A. Kovács , B. Jain , B. Leistedt , T. Giannantonio , A. Alarcon , E. Baxter , K. Bechtol , M. R. Becker , A. Benoit-Lévy , G. M. Bernstein , C. Bonnett , M. T. Busha , A. Carnero Rosell , F. J. Castander , R. Cawthon , L. N. da Costa , C. Davis , J. De Vicente , J. DeRose , A. Drlica-Wagner , P. Fosalba , M. Gatti , E. Gaztanaga , D. Gruen , J. Gschwend , W. G. Hartley , B. Hoyle , E. M. Huff , M. Jarvis , N. Jeffrey , T. Kacprzak , H. Lin , N. MacCrann , M. A. G. Maia , R. L. C. Ogando , J. Prat , M. M. Rau , R. P. Rollins , A. Roodman , E. Rozo , E. S. Rykoff , S. Samuroff , C. Sánchez , I. Sevilla-Noarbe , E. Sheldon , M. A. Troxel , T. N. Varga , P. Vielzeuf , V. Vikram , R. H. Wechsler , J. Zuntz , T. M. C. Abbott , F. B. Abdalla , S. Allam , J. Annis , E. Bertin , D. Brooks , E. Buckley-Geer , D. L. Burke , M. Carrasco Kind , J. Carretero , M. Crocce , C. E. Cunha , C. B. D'Andrea , S. Desai , H. T. Diehl , J. P. Dietrich , P. Doel , J. Estrada , A. Fausti Neto , E. Fernandez , B. Flaugher , J. Frieman , J. García-Bellido , R. A. Gruendl , G. Gutierrez , K. Honscheid , D. J. James , T. Jeltema , M. W. G. Johnson , M. D. Johnson , S. Kent , D. Kirk , E. Krause , K. Kuehn , S. Kuhlmann , O. Lahav , T. S. Li , M. Lima , M. March , P. Martini , F. Menanteau , R. Miquel , J. J. Mohr , E. Neilsen , R. C. Nichol , D. Petravick , A. A. Plazas , A. K. Romer , M. Sako , E. Sanchez , V. Scarpine , M. Schubnell , M. Smith , R. C. Smith , M. Soares-Santos , F. Sobreira , E. Suchyta , G. Tarle , D. Thomas , D. L. Tucker , A. R. Walker , W. Wester , Y. Zhang

State space models (SSMs) reduce the quadratic complexity of transformers by leveraging linear recurrence. Recently, VMamba has emerged as a strong SSM-based vision backbone, yet remains bottlenecked by spatial redundancy in its…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-15 Tien-Yu Chi , Hung-Yueh Chiang , Diana Marculescu , Kai-Chiang Wu

We apply the inverse-Gaussianization method proposed in \citealt{arXiv:1607.05007} to fast produce weak lensing convergence maps and investigate the peak statistics, including the peak height counts and peak steepness counts, in these…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-09-13 Zhao Chen , Yu Yu , Xiangkun Liu , Zuhui Fan

Quantitative susceptibility mapping (QSM) is an MRI phase-based post-processing method that quantifies tissue magnetic susceptibility distributions. However, QSM acquisitions are relatively slow, even with parallel imaging. Incoherent…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-20 Yang Gao , Martijn Cloos , Feng Liu , Stuart Crozier , G. Bruce Pike , Hongfu Sun