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Context: Ser X-1 is a well studied LMXB which clearly shows a broad iron line. Recently, Miller et al. (2103) have presented broad-band, high quality NuSTAR data of SerX-1.Using relativistically smeared self-consistent reflection models,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-03-22 M. Matranga , T. Di Salvo , R. Iaria , A. F. Gambino , L. Burderi , A. Riggio , A. Sanna

Score-based diffusion models are a recently developed framework for posterior sampling in Bayesian inverse problems with a state-of-the-art performance for severely ill-posed problems by leveraging a powerful prior distribution learned from…

We present a method for calculating the spectrum of extended solids within reduced density matrix functional theory. An application of this method to the strongly correlated transition metal oxide series demonstrates that (i) an insulating…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-01-31 S. Sharma , S. Shallcross , J. K. Dewhurst , E. K. U. Gross

We introduce a non-exponential radiative framework that takes into account the local spatial correlation of scattering particles in a medium. Most previous works in graphics have ignored this, assuming uncorrelated media with a uniform,…

Graphics · Computer Science 2018-05-14 Adrian Jarabo , Carlos Aliaga , Diego Gutierrez

Relativistic reflection is a common feature in the X-ray observations of accreting compact objects. We present reflux, a new X-ray reflection model for spectral analysis of super-Eddington sources. We develop two relativistic reflection…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-12-25 Swarnim Shashank , Askar B. Abdikamalov , Honghui Liu , Temurbek Mirzaev , Jiachen Jiang , Cosimo Bambi , Fergus Baker , Andrew Young

Prohibited item detection in X-ray images is one of the most essential and highly effective methods widely employed in various security inspection scenarios. Considering the significant overlapping phenomenon in X-ray prohibited item…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-08 Mingyuan Li , Tong Jia , Hao Wang , Bowen Ma , Shuyang Lin , Da Cai , Dongyue Chen

Resolving transient atomic configurations in non-crystalline or dynamic environments remains a fundamental bottleneck in the physical sciences. While X-ray absorption spectroscopy (XAS) is a premier probe of local structure, inverting…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-03-31 Suyang Zhong , Boying Huang , Pengwei Xu , Fanjie Xu , Yuhao Zhao , Jun Cheng , Fujie Tang , Weinan E , Zhong-Qun Tian

The nature of ultraluminous X-ray sources in nearby galaxies is one of the major open questions in modern X-ray astrophysics. One possible explanation for these objects is an inhomogeneous, radiation dominated accretion disk around a $\sim…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-11 Justin Finke , Markus Boettcher

Using the general approach of Lax for multiple scattering of waves a 2x2 covariant expression for the reflectivity of polarized slow neutrons of a magnetic layer structure of arbitrary complexity is given including polarization effects of…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-03-04 L Deák , L. Bottyán , D. L. Nagy , H. Spiering

We present a general relativistic, ray-tracing radiative transfer code RAIKOU for multi-wavlength studies of spectra and images including the black hole shadows around Kerr black holes. Important radiative processes in hot plasmas around…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-06-28 Tomohisa Kawashima , Ken Ohsuga , Hiroyuki R. Takahashi

We construct new non-diagonal solutions to the boundary Yang-Baxter-Equation corresponding to a two-dimensional field theory with U_q(a_2^(1)) quantum affine symmetry on a half-line. The requirements of boundary unitarity and boundary…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 Georg M. Gandenberger

Gravitational non-linear evolution induces a shift in the position of the baryon acoustic oscillations (BAO) peak together with a damping and broadening of its shape that bias and degrades the accuracy with which the position of the peak…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-09-12 Andrej Obuljen , Francisco Villaescusa-Navarro , Emanuele Castorina , Matteo Viel

The X-ray spectra of accreting stellar-mass black hole systems exhibit spectral features due to reflection, especially broad iron K alpha emission lines. We investigate the reflection by the accretion disc that can be expected in the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 R. R. Ross , A. C. Fabian

Owing to the limitation of traditional analytical methods, the coloration mechanism of copper red glaze has been disputed in the academic field for a long time, which mainly focuses on whether the color agent is metallic copper…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-06-12 Gen Li , Yong Lei

We consider a semi-infinite dielectric with multiple spatially dispersive resonances in the susceptibility. The effect of the boundary is described by an arbitrary reflection coefficient for polarization waves in the material at the…

Optics · Physics 2017-05-10 R. J. Churchill , T. G. Philbin

We have developed an improved method of time-resolved x-ray reflectivity (XRR) using monochromatic synchrotron radiation. Our method utilizes a polycapillary x-ray optic to create a range of incident angles and an area detector to collect…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-03-27 Howie Joress , Shane Quinlan Arlington , Timothy P. Weihs , Joel D. Brock , Arthur Woll

Nonlinear parametric inverse problems appear in many applications. Here, we focus on diffuse optical tomography (DOT) in medical imaging to recover unknown images of interest, such as cancerous tissue in a given medium, using a mathematical…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-07-14 Selin Aslan , Eric de Sturler , Serkan Gugercin

We present the analysis of X-ray observations of the black hole binary 4U~1630$-$47 using relativistic reflection spectroscopy. We use archival data from the RXTE, Swift, and NuSTAR observatories, taken during different outbursts of the…

Accreting black holes show characteristic reflection features in their X-ray spectrum, including an iron K$\alpha$ line, resulting from hard X-ray continuum photons illuminating the accretion disk. The reverberation lag resulting from the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-01-24 Guglielmo Mastroserio , Adam Ingram , Michiel van der Klis

Data assimilation (DA) provides a general framework for estimation in dynamical systems based on the concepts of Bayesian inference. This constitutes a common basis for the different linear and nonlinear filtering and smoothing techniques…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-03-08 Tarek Diaa-Eldeen , Marcus Krogh Nielsen , Carl Fredrik Berg , Morten Hovd , John Bagterp Jørgensen