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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…

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Astrophysical foreground substraction is crucial to retrieve the cosmic microwave background (CMB) polarization out of the observed data. Recent efforts have been carried out towards the development of a minimally informed component…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-07-08 Clément Leloup , Magdy Morshed , Arianna Rizzieri

The recently proposed open-source KAZE image feature detection and description algorithm offers unprecedented performance in comparison to conventional ones like SIFT and SURF as it relies on nonlinear scale spaces instead of Gaussian…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-06-22 Ramkumar B , R. S. Hegde , Rob Laber , Hristo Bojinov

We propose a hybrid method for stereo disparity estimation by combining block and region-based stereo matching approaches. It generates dense depth maps from disparity measurements of only 18 % image pixels (left or right). The methodology…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-23 Subhayan Mukherjee , Ram Mohana Reddy Guddeti

As the population of anthropogenic space objects transitions from sparse clusters to mega-constellations exceeding 100,000 satellites, traditional orbital propagation techniques face a critical bottleneck. Standard CPU-bound implementations…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Charlotte Priestley , Will Handley

High fidelity separation of astrophysical foreground contributions from the cosmic microwave background (CMB) signal has been recognized as one of the main challenges of modern CMB data analysis, and one which needs to be addressed in a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-11-19 Magdy Morshed , Arianna Rizzieri , Clément Leloup , Josquin Errard , Radek Stompor

The analysis of non-stationary time-series data requires insight into its local and global patterns with physical interpretability. However, traditional smoothing algorithms, such as B-splines, Savitzky-Golay filtering, and Empirical Mode…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-25 Teymur Aghayev

We propose the use of automatic differentiation through the programming framework jax for accelerating a variety of analysis tasks throughout gravitational wave (GW) science. Firstly, we demonstrate that complete waveforms which cover the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-02-13 Thomas D. P. Edwards , Kaze W. K. Wong , Kelvin K. H. Lam , Adam Coogan , Daniel Foreman-Mackey , Maximiliano Isi , Aaron Zimmerman

We describe a computational framework for hierarchical Bayesian inference with simple (typically single-plate) parametric graphical models that uses graphics processing units (GPUs) to accelerate computations, enabling deployment on very…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-05-18 János M. Szalai-Gindl , Thomas J. Loredo , Brandon C. Kelly , István Csabai , Tamás Budavári , László Dobos

We present a novel technique for Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) foreground subtraction based on the framework of blind source separation. Inspired by previous work incorporating local variation to Generalized Morphological Component…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-04-28 Sebastian Wagner-Carena , Max Hopkins , Ana Diaz Rivero , Cora Dvorkin

We describe a method for parallelizing the lexicographic enumeration algorithm for the factorization set of an element in a numerical semigroup via bounds. This enables the use of GPU and distributed computing methods. We provide a CUDA…

Commutative Algebra · Mathematics 2024-05-14 Thomas Barron

GPUs have significantly accelerated first-order methods for large-scale optimization, especially in continuous optimization. However, this success has not transferred cleanly to problems with discrete variables, combinatorial structure, and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-22 Jiachang Liu , Andrea Lodi

In our effort to facilitate machine learning-assisted computational fluid dynamics (CFD), we introduce the second iteration of JAX-Fluids. JAX-Fluids is a Python-based fully-differentiable CFD solver designed for compressible single- and…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-02-09 Deniz A. Bezgin , Aaron B. Buhendwa , Nikolaus A. Adams

Mitigation of the impact of foreground contributions to measurements of Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) polarization is a crucial step in modern CMB data analysis and is of particular importance for a detection of large-scale CMB $B$…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-02-14 Clément Leloup , Josquin Errard , Radek Stompor

Spatial Branch and Bound (B&B) algorithms are widely used for solving nonconvex problems to global optimality, yet they remain computationally expensive. Though some works have been carried out to speed up B&B via CPU parallelization, GPU…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-07-29 Hongzhen Zhang , Tim Kerkenhoff , Neil Kichler , Manuel Dahmen , Alexander Mitsos , Uwe Naumann , Dominik Bongartz

Sequential robot manipulation tasks require finding collision-free trajectories that satisfy geometric constraints across multiple object interactions in potentially high-dimensional configuration spaces. Solving these problems in real-time…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Lucas Chen , Shrutheesh Raman Iyer , Zachary Kingston

In this work we study the relevance of the component separation technique based on the Independent Component Analysis (ICA) and investigate its performance in the context of a limited sky coverage observation and from the viewpoint of our…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Federico Stivoli , Carlo Baccigalupi , Davide Maino , Radek Stompor

The Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) is a powerful tool for parallel computing. In the past years the performance and capabilities of GPUs have increased, and the Compute Unified Device Architecture (CUDA) - a parallel computing architecture…

Computational Physics · Physics 2009-12-17 Ferenc Molnar , Tamas Szakaly , Robert Meszaros , Istvan Lagzi

Recovering the polarized cosmic microwave background (CMB) is essential for shedding light on the exponential expansion of the very early Universe, known as cosmic inflation. Achieving this goal requires not only improved instrumental…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-09-18 J. M. Casas , L. Bonavera , J. González-Nuevo , G. Puglisi , C. Baccigalupi , S. R. Cabo , M. M. Cueli , D. Crespo , C. González-Gutiérrez , F. J. de Cos

We report numerical results on solving constrained linear-quadratic model predictive control (MPC) problems by exploiting graphics processing units (GPUs). The presented method reduces the MPC problem by eliminating the state variables and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-05-11 David Cole , Sungho Shin , François Pacaud , Victor M. Zavala , Mihai Anitescu