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In complex physical process characterization, such as the measurement of the regression rate for solid hybrid rocket fuels, where both the observation data and the model used have uncertainties originating from multiple sources, combining…

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Turbulent flows and fluid-structure interactions (FSI) are ubiquitous in scientific and engineering applications, but their accurate and efficient simulation remains a major challenge due to strong nonlinearities, multiscale interactions,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-06-02 Xiantao Fan , Xinyang Liu , Meng Wang , Jian-Xun Wang

Much of our current understanding of neutral, atomic gas in galaxies comes from radio observations of the nearby Universe. Until the next generation of instruments allow us to push to much higher redshifts, we must rely mostly upon…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2016-06-02 E. C. Elson , S. L. Blyth , A. J. Baker

We present a convenient, all-in-one framework for the scientific analysis of fully reduced, (integral-field) spectroscopic data. The GIST pipeline (Galaxy IFU Spectroscopy Tool) is entirely written in Python3 and conducts all steps from the…

Stellar streams are potentially a very sensitive observational probe of galactic astrophysics, as well as the dark matter population in the Milky Way. On the other hand, performing a detailed, high-fidelity statistical analysis of these…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-07-03 James Alvey , Mathis Gerdes , Christoph Weniger

Two fundamental research tasks in science and engineering are forward predictions and data inversion. This article introduces a recent R package RobustCalibration for Bayesian data inversion and model calibration by experiments and field…

Computation · Statistics 2024-02-20 Mengyang Gu

A first differentiable analysis pipeline is presented for an example high-energy physics (HEP) use case with publicly available collision data from the Compact Muon Solenoid detector at the Large Hadron Collider. The pipeline combines tools…

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We describe an algorithm for application of the classic `drizzle' technique to produce 3d spectral cubes using data obtained from the slicer-type integral field unit (IFU) spectrometers on board the James Webb Space Telescope. This…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-07-12 David R. Law , Jane E. Morrison , Ioannis Argyriou , Polychronis Patapis , J. Alvarez-Marquez , Alvaro Labiano , Bart Vandenbussche

JAX-bandflux is a JAX implementation of critical supernova modelling functionality for cosmological analysis. The codebase implements key components of the established library SNCosmo in a differentiable framework, offering efficient…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-04-14 Samuel Alan Kossoff Leeney

Bridging theory and observations is a key task to understand galaxy formation and evolution. With the advent of state-of-the-art observational facilities, an accurate modelling of galaxy observables through radiative transfer simulations…

We introduce JAX MD, a software package for performing differentiable physics simulations with a focus on molecular dynamics. JAX MD includes a number of physics simulation environments, as well as interaction potentials and neural networks…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-12-04 Samuel S. Schoenholz , Ekin D. Cubuk

Project 1640 is a high contrast near-infrared instrument probing the vicinities of nearby stars through the unique combination of an integral field spectrograph with a Lyot coronagraph and a high-order adaptive optics system. The…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 Neil Zimmerman , Douglas Brenner , Ben R. Oppenheimer , Ian R. Parry , Sasha Hinkley , Stephanie Hunt , Robin Roberts

In this work, we present a methodology and a corresponding code-base for constructing mock integral field spectrograph (IFS) observations of simulated galaxies in a consistent and reproducible way. Such methods are necessary to improve the…

Scientific optical 3D modeling requires the possibility to implement highly flexible and customizable mathematical models as well as high computing power. However, established ray tracing software for optical design and modeling purposes…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2023-08-15 Andrej Keksel , Samuel Schmidt , Dietrich Beck , Jörg Seewig

Ray tracing 3D Gaussian particles enables realistic effects such as depth of field, refractions, and flexible camera modeling for novel-view synthesis. However, existing methods trace Gaussians through proxy geometry, which requires…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-05 Changhe Liu , Ehsan Javanmardi , Naren Bao , Alex Orsholits , Manabu Tsukada

The design of astronomical hardware operating at the diffraction limit requires optimisation of physical optical simulations of the instrument with respect to desired figures of merit, such as photometric or astrometric precision. System…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-02 Louis Desdoigts , Benjamin Pope , Michael Gully-Santiago , Peter Tuthill

Deep learning classification models for medical image analysis often perform well on data from scanners that were used during training. However, when these models are applied to data from different vendors, their performance tends to drop…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-08 Coen de Vente , Bram van Ginneken , Carel B. Hoyng , Caroline C. W. Klaver , Clara I. Sánchez

In this paper, we introduce Mujic{\Lambda} (Mapping the Universe with Jax-based Initial Condition Reconstr{\Lambda}ction), an optimization-based framework for reconstructing initial conditions from realistic galaxy spectroscopic redshift…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-30 Chenze Dong , Benjamin Horowitz , Adrian E. Bayer , Khee-Gan Lee

For explainable fault detection and classification (FDC), this paper proposes a unified framework, ABIGX (Adversarial fault reconstruction-Based Integrated Gradient eXplanation). ABIGX is derived from the essentials of previous successful…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-11-10 Yue Zhuo , Jinchuan Qian , Zhihuan Song , Zhiqiang Ge

We present IFS-RedEx, a spectrum and redshift extraction pipeline for integral-field spectrographs. A key feature of the tool is a wavelet-based spectrum cleaner. It identifies reliable spectral features, reconstructs their shapes, and…

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