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Machine-learning based classifiers have become indispensable in the field of astrophysics, allowing separation of astronomical sources into various classes, with computational efficiency suitable for application to the enormous data volumes…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-10-26 A. Humphrey , W. Kuberski , J. Bialek , N. Perrakis , W. Cools , N. Nuyttens , H. Elakhrass , P. A. C. Cunha

The achievable instrumental performance of a scanning transmission electron microscope (STEM) is determined by the size and shape of the incident electron probe. The most important optical factor in achieving the optimum probe profile is…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-09-01 Matthew Weyland , David A. Muller

Optical aberrations prevent telescopes from reaching their theoretical diffraction limit. Once estimated, these aberrations can be compensated for using deformable mirrors in a closed loop. Focal plane wavefront sensing enables the…

Small telescopes equiped with modern instrumentation are gaining on importance, especially, in the era of exoplanetary space missions such as TESS, PLATO and ARIEL. Crucial part of every planet hunting mission is now a ground-based…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2019-05-16 P. Kabath , M. Skarka , S. Sabotta , E. Guenther

The Simons Observatory (SO) is a ground-based cosmic microwave background experiment currently being deployed to Cerro Toco in the Atacama Desert of Chile. The initial deployment of SO, consisting of three 0.46m-diameter small-aperture…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-12-17 Jack Lashner , Kaiwen Zheng , Kevin T. Crowley , Nicholas Galitzki , Kathleen Harrington , Hironobu Nakata , Max Silva-Feaver

Across various research domains, remotely-sensed weather products are valuable for answering many scientific questions; however, their temporal and spatial resolutions are often too coarse to answer many questions. For instance, in wildlife…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-02 Enis Berk Çoban , Megan Perra , Michael I. Mandel

We review the systematic uncertainties that have plagued attempts to obtain high precision and high accuracy from ground-based photometric measurements using CCDs. We identify two main challenges in breaking through the 1% precision…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Christopher W. Stubbs , John L. Tonry

This study, conducted in 2017, explores the use of Machine learning algorithms to predict Characteristics of Transmission Lines such as Impedance or resonance frequency using design parameters of Transmission Lines. Using formulas and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-10 Bharath Balaji , S. Raghavan

High precision differential Astrometry is the branch of astronomy that evaluates the relative position, distance and motion of celestial objects with respect to the stars present in the field of view. A mission called Theia has been…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-12-02 Manon Lizzana , Fabien Malbet , Pierre Kern , Fabrice Pancher , Sébastien Soler , Thierry Lepine , Alain Leger

Observations close to the diffraction limit, with high Strehl ratios from Adaptive Optics (AO)-assisted instruments mounted on ground-based telescopes are a reality and will become even more widespread with the next generation instruments…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-10-23 Matteo Simioni , Carmelo Arcidiacono , Andrea Grazian , Marco Gullieuszik , Elisa Portaluri , Benedetta Vulcani , Roland Wagner , Anita Zanella

We developed and trained a pipeline of three machine learning (ML) models than can predict which sources are more likely to be an AGN and to be detected in specific radio surveys. Also, it can estimate redshift values for predicted…

We applied machine learning to the entire data history of ESO's High Accuracy Radial Velocity Planet Searcher (HARPS) instrument. Our primary goal was to recover the physical properties of the observed objects, with a secondary emphasis on…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-12-13 Vojtěch Cvrček , Martino Romaniello , Radim Šára , Wolfram Freudling , Pascal Ballester

Due to their radiation hardness, kilohertz frame rates, and high dynamic range, hybrid pixel detectors have recently expanded their application range to electron diffraction and recently also electron imaging. However, these detectors…

Training deep learning models for point cloud prediction tasks such as shape completion and generation depends critically on loss functions that measure discrepancies between predicted and ground-truth point sets. Commonly used functions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-11 Sasan Sharifipour , Constantino Álvarez Casado , Mohammad Sabokrou , Miguel Bordallo López

During the most active period of star formation in galaxies, which occurs in the redshift range 1<z<3, strong bursts of star formation result in significant quantities of dust, which obscures new stars being formed as their UV/optical light…

The precise reconstruction of jet transverse momenta in heavy-ion collisions is a challenging task. A major obstacle is the large number of uncorrelated (mainly) low-$p_\mathrm{T}$ particles overlaying the jets. Strong region-to-region…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-09-05 Rüdiger Haake

Wind-induced pointing errors are a serious concern for large-aperture high-frequency radio telescopes. In this paper, we describe the implementation of an optical quadrant detector instrument that can detect and provide a correction signal…

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Machine learning is a useful tool for identifying radio pulses from cosmic-ray air showers and for cleaning such pulses from radio background. This can lower the detection threshold and increase the accuracy for the pulse time and…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-02-28 Frank G. Schroeder , Abdul Rehman