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Hyper-spectral imaging has recently gained increasing attention for use in different applications, including agricultural investigation, ground tracking, remote sensing and many other. However, the high cost, large physical size and…

Most work on foreground removal has treated the case where the frequency dependence of all components is perfectly known and independent of position. In contrast, real-world foregrounds are generally not perfectly correlated between…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Max Tegmark

Subsampling layers play a crucial role in deep nets by discarding a portion of an activation map to reduce its spatial dimensions. This encourages the deep net to learn higher-level representations. Contrary to this motivation, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-03 Chiao-An Yang , Ziwei Liu , Raymond A. Yeh

Raman spectroscopy can be used to identify molecules such as DNA by the characteristic scattering of light from a laser. It is sensitive at very low concentrations and can accurately quantify the amount of a given molecule in a sample. The…

Applications · Statistics 2026-02-03 Matthew Moores , Kirsten Gracie , Jake Carson , Karen Faulds , Duncan Graham , Mark Girolami

Given its unchallenged capabilities in terms of sensitivity and spatial resolution, the combination of imaging spectropolarimetry and numeric Stokes inversion represents the dominant technique currently used to remotely sense the physical…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-11-05 Francisco A. Iglesias , Alex Feller

Many works have been done on salient object detection using supervised or unsupervised approaches on colour images. Recently, a few studies demonstrated that efficient salient object detection can also be implemented by using spectral…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-03 Nevrez Imamoglu , Yu Oishi , Xiaoqiang Zhang , Guanqun Ding , Yuming Fang , Toru Kouyama , Ryosuke Nakamura

With the rapid development of telescopes, both temporal cadence and the spatial resolution of observations are increasing. This in turn generates vast amount of data, which can be efficiently searched only with automated detections in order…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-01-30 Q. Hao , P. F. Chen , C. Fang

A next generation of space-based observatories aims to detect and characterize potentially Earth-like exoplanets around Sun-like stars using reflected light spectroscopy. However, it remains unclear how such direct imaging…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-28 Arnaud Salvador , Tyler D. Robinson

In solar physics, especially in exploratory stages of research, it is often necessary to compare the power spectra of two or more time series. One may, for instance, wish to estimate what the power spectrum of the combined data sets might…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-12-18 P. A. Sturrock , J. D. Scargle , G. Walther , M. S. Wheatland

Real time, singleshot multispectral imaging systems are crucial for environment monitoring and biomedical imaging. Most singleshot multispectral imagers rely on complex computational backends, which precludes real time operations. In this…

Optics · Physics 2025-02-27 Romil Audhkhasi , Ningzhi Xie , Johannes E. Fröch , Arka Majumdar

Fluctuations of the soft X-ray background are investigated using harmonic analysis. A section of the ROSAT All-Sky Survey around the north galactic pole is used. The flux distribution is expanded into a set of harmonic functions and the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 W. Sliwa , A. M. Soltan , M. J. Freyberg

This paper examines the variations, because of atmospheric extinction, of broad-band visible spectra, obtained from long-slit spectroscopy, in the vicinity of some stars, nebulae, and one faint galaxy.

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 Frederic Zagury

The all-sky 408 MHz map of Haslam et al. is one the most important total-power radio surveys. It has been widely used to study diffuse synchrotron radiation from our Galaxy and as a template to remove foregrounds in cosmic microwave…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 M. Remazeilles , C. Dickinson , A. J. Banday , M. -A. Bigot-Sazy , T. Ghosh

Velocity map imaging spectroscopy is a powerful technique for detecting the momentum distribution of photoelectrons resulting from an ionization experiment on atoms or molecules. However, when used with ultraviolet light sources, scattered…

Image processing and recognition are an important part of the modern society, with applications in fields such as advanced artificial intelligence, smart assistants, and security surveillance. The essential first step involved in almost all…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-25 Min Chen , Andy Song , Shivanthan A. C. Yhanandan , Jing Zhang

Methods currently in use for locating and characterising sources in radio interferometry maps are designed for processing images, and require interferometric maps to be preprocessed so as to resemble conventional images. We demonstrate a…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-12-26 Peter Hague , Haoyang Ye , Bojan Nikolic , Steve Gull

The spectrogram is a classical DSP tool used to view signals in both time and frequency. Unfortunately, the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principal limits our ability to use them for detecting and measuring narrowband signal modulation in wideband…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-01-22 Ray Maleh , Frank A. Boyle

Spectral algorithms are an important building block in machine learning and graph algorithms. We are interested in studying when such algorithms can be applied directly to provide optimal solutions to inference tasks. Previous works by…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2022-10-13 Souvik Dhara , Julia Gaudio , Elchanan Mossel , Colin Sandon

Spectrum cartography constructs maps of metrics such as channel gain or received signal power across a geographic area of interest using spatially distributed sensor measurements. Applications of these maps include network planning,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-07-24 Yves Teganya , Daniel Romero , Luis Miguel Lopez Ramos , Baltasar Beferull-Lozano

Humans are remarkable in their ability to navigate without metric information. We can read abstract 2D maps, such as floor-plans or hand-drawn sketches, and use them to navigate in unseen rich 3D environments, without requiring prior…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-05-14 Joel Loo , David Hsu