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We present the first sky maps from the BEAST (Background Emission Anisotropy Scanning Telescope) experiment. BEAST consists of a 2.2 meter off axis Gregorian telescope fed by a cryogenic millimeter wavelength focal plane currently…

How to evaluate and compare image quality from different sub-micrometer (sub$\mu$) CT scans? A simple test phantom made of polymer microbeads is used for recording projection images as well as 13 CT scans in a number of commercial and…

Material decomposition for imaging multiple contrast agents in a single acquisition has been made possible by spectral CT: a modality which incorporates multiple photon energy spectral sensitivities into a single data collection. This work…

Medical Physics · Physics 2020-08-11 Matthew Tivnan , Steven Tilley , J. Webster Stayman

Compact Symmetric Objects (CSOs) are small (less than 1 kpc) radio sources which have symmetric double lobes or jets. The dominant theory for the small size of these objects is that they are young radio sources which could grow into larger…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2010-11-11 S. E. Tremblay , G. B. Taylor , J. F. Helmboldt , C. D. Fassnacht , R. W. Romani

Background: Conventional cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) in paediatric and congenital heart disease uses 2D, breath-hold, balanced steady state free precession (bSSFP) cine imaging for assessment of function and cardiac-gated,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-01 Mark Wrobel , Michele Pascale , Tina Yao , Ruaraidh Campbell , Elena Milano , Michael Quail , Jennifer Steeden , Vivek Muthurangu

This study introduces the calculation of spatially-resolved chord length distribution (SR-CLD) as an efficient approach for quantifying and visualizing non-uniform microstructures in heterogeneous materials. SR-CLD enables detailed analysis…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-09-11 Sheila E. Whitman , Marat I. Latypov

Surface acoustic waves (SAWs) coupled to magnons have attracted much attention because they allow for the long-range transport of magnetic information which cannot be achieved by magnon alone. We employed pulsed laser interferometry to…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-04-30 Kazuki Maezawa , Shun Fujii , Kazuto Yamanoi , Yukio Nozaki , Shinichi Watanabe

Since convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have revolutionized the image processing field, they have been widely applied in the audio context. A common approach is to convert the one-dimensional audio signal time series to two-dimensional…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-01-11 Alessandro Mari , Arash Salarian

Spectrum cartography (SC), also known as radio map estimation (RME), aims at crafting multi-domain (e.g., frequency and space) radio power propagation maps from limited sensor measurements. While early methods often lacked theoretical…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-25 Subash Timilsina , Sagar Shrestha , Xiao Fu

In this paper we present a new 3D segmentation approach for the vertebrae of the lower thoracic and the lumbar spine in spiral computed tomography datasets. We implemented a multi-step procedure. Its main components are deformable models,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-11 Andre Mastmeyer , Klaus Engelke , Sebastian Meller , Willi Kalender

We demonstrate the imaging of ferromagnetic carbon steel samples and we detect the thinning of their profile with a sensitivity of 0.1 mm using a Cs radio-frequency atomic magnetometer. Images are obtained at room temperature, in…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-08-10 Patrick Bevington , Rafal Gartman , Witold Chalupczak , Cameron Deans , Luca Marmugi , Ferruccio Renzoni

Sound Source Localization (SSL) are used to estimate the position of sound sources. Various methods have been used for detecting sound and its localization. This paper presents a system for stationary sound source localization by cubical…

In the reconstruction process of sound waves in a 3D stratified waveguide, a key technique is to effectively reduce the huge computational demand. In this work, we propose an efficient and simple multilevel reconstruction method to help…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-02-17 Keji Liu , Yongzhi Xu , Jun Zou

Purpose: Inter-scan motion is a substantial source of error in $R_1$ estimation, and can be expected to increase at 7T where $B_1$ fields are more inhomogeneous. The established correction scheme does not translate to 7T since it requires a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-09 Yaël Balbastre , Ali Aghaeifar , Nadège Corbin , Mikael Brudfors , John Ashburner , Martina F. Callaghan

Non-invasive detection of cardiovascular disorders from radiology scans requires quantitative image analysis of the heart and its substructures. There are well-established measurements that radiologists use for diseases assessment such as…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-08-04 Aliasghar Mortazi , Jeremy Burt , Ulas Bagci

In this third paper of a series on radio weak lensing for cosmology with the Square Kilometre Array, we scrutinise synergies between cosmic shear measurements in the radio and optical/near-IR bands for mitigating systematic effects. We…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-09-19 Stefano Camera , Ian Harrison , Anna Bonaldi , Michael L. Brown

In real-time (RT) cardiac cine imaging, a stack of 2D slices is collected sequentially under free-breathing conditions. A complete heartbeat from each slice is then used for cardiac function quantification. The inter-slice respiratory…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-10 Chong Chen , Yingmin Liu , Orlando P. Simonetti , Rizwan Ahmad

Providing an accurate, representative sample of mass flux across large open areas for atmospheric studies or the extreme conditions of a hypersonic engine is challenging for traditional intrusive or point-based sensors. Here, we demonstrate…

Global VLBI observations at 5 GHz have been performed to study the source morphology in 10 compact steep-spectrum (CSS) sources selected from the Peacock & Wall catalogue with the aim of finding asymmetric structures produced by the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 D. Dallacasa , M. Orienti , C. Fanti , R. Fanti , C. Stanghellini