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Microwave inverse scattering imaging (MISI) is a crucial computational technique in microwave nondestructive evaluation and near-field microwave sensing systems. However, quantitative reconstruction of high-contrast targets remains a…

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Land surface temperature (LST) is a key parameter when monitoring land surface processes. However, cloud contamination and the tradeoff between the spatial and temporal resolutions greatly impede the access to high-quality thermal infrared…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-01 Jun Ma , Huanfeng Shen , Penghai Wu , Jingan Wu , Meiling Gao , Chunlei Meng

Understanding structure-property relationships in complex materials requires integrating complementary measurements across multiple length scales. Here we propose an interpretable "multimodal" machine learning framework that unifies…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-02-03 Shun Muroga , Hideaki Nakajima , Taiyo Shimizu , Kazufumi Kobashi , Kenji Hata

This paper proposes a method for estimating a surface that contains a given set of points from noisy measurements. More precisely, by assuming that the surface is described by the zero set of a function in the span of a given set of…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-07 Omar M. Sleem , Sahand Kiani , Constantino M. Lagoa

Lake ice, as part of the Essential Climate Variable (ECV) lakes, is an important indicator to monitor climate change and global warming. The spatio-temporal extent of lake ice cover, along with the timings of key phenological events such as…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-08 Manu Tom , Roberto Aguilar , Pascal Imhof , Silvan Leinss , Emmanuel Baltsavias , Konrad Schindler

South Pole ice is predicted to be the best medium for acoustic neutrino detection. Moreover, ice is the only medium in which all three dense-medium detection methods (optical, radio, and acoustic) can be used to monitor the same interaction…

Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-13 Justin Vandenbroucke

The unsupervised and principled diagnosis of multi-scale data is a fundamental obstacle in modern scientific problems from, for instance, weather and climate prediction, neurology, epidemiology, and turbulence. Multi-scale data is…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2026-05-27 Karl Lapo , Sara M. Ichinaga , Nathan Kutz

Imputation of missing data in large regions of satellite imagery is necessary when the acquired image has been damaged by shadows due to clouds, or information gaps produced by sensor failure. The general approach for imputation of missing…

Applications · Statistics 2010-06-23 Valeria Rulloni , Oscar Bustos , Ana Georgina Flesia

Achieving robust and accurate spatial perception under adverse weather and lighting conditions is crucial for the high-level autonomy of self-driving vehicles and robots. However, existing perception algorithms relying on the visible…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-31 Ukcheol Shin , Jinsun Park

Large intelligent surface (LIS) has recently emerged as a potential enabling technology for 6G networks, offering extended coverage and enhanced energy and spectral efficiency. In this work, motivated by its promising potentials, we…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-21 Lina Bariah , Sami Muhaidat , Paschalis C. Sofotasios , Faissal El Bouanani , Octavia A. Dobre , Walaa Hamouda

In this paper, we present the development of a sensing system with the capability to compute multispectral point clouds in real-time. The proposed multi-eye sensor system effectively registers information from the visible, (long-wave)…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-08-20 Tanhao Zhang , Luyin Hu , Lu Li , David Navarro-Alarcon

Local scaling properties of the co-added foreground-cleaned three-year Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) data are estimated using weighted scaling indices. The scaling index method (SIM) is - for the first time - adapted and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-05-21 C. Raeth , P. Schuecker , A. J. Banday

Monitoring the dynamics of global land-ocean cover is fundamental for regulating the Earth's climate and sustaining terrestrial and marine ecosystems. However, existing datasets and research often exhibit limitations in temporal resolution…

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Soil moisture (SM) is a key state variable of the hydrological cycle, needed to monitor the effects of a changing climate on natural resources. Soil moisture is highly variable in space and time, presenting seasonalities, anomalies and…

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MALDI mass spectrometry imaging (MALDI MSI) is a spatially resolved analytical tool for biological tissue analysis by measuring mass-to-charge ratios of ionized molecules. With increasing spatial and mass resolution of MALDI MSI data,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-11-04 Florian Lieb , Tobias Boskamp , Hans-Georg Stark

Remote sensing is a technology to acquire data for disatant substances, necessary to construct a model knowledge for applications as classification. Recently Hyperspectral Images (HSI) becomes a high technical tool that the main goal is to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2012-12-19 ELkebir Sarhrouni , Ahmed Hammouch , Driss Aboutajdine

This article deals with an important aspect of the neural network retrieval of sea surface salinity (SSS) from SMOS brightness temperatures (TBs). The neural network retrieval method is an empirical approach that offers the possibility of…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2016-01-19 Adel Ammar , Sylvie Labroue , Estelle Obligis , Michel Crépon , Sylvie Thiria

We present a technique for spatiotemporal data analysis called nonlinear Laplacian spectral analysis (NLSA), which generalizes singular spectrum analysis (SSA) to take into account the nonlinear manifold structure of complex data sets. The…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2012-07-18 Dimitrios Giannakis , Andrew J. Majda

Aiming at the problem that GNSS-RTK technology cannot effectively monitor landslides due to gross errors and high-frequency noise during landslide monitoring, a GNSS-RTK landslide monitoring system based on the improved Raida…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-02-14 Junming Wang , Yi Shi

Although high-resolution mapping of Pan-Arctic sea ice with reliable corresponding uncertainty is essential for operational sea ice concentration (SIC) charting, it is a difficult task due to some key challenges, e.g., the subtle nature of…

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