Paper demonstrates triaxial strain tomography using neutron imaging.
problem Reconstructing full triaxial strain field from Bragg-edge neutron images.
method Gaussian process based approach ensuring equilibrium and boundary conditions.
result Validation of reconstruction through comparison with conventional strain scans and simulations.
The paper tackles inverse uncertainty quantification in neutron noise analysis.
problem Uncertainty in estimating material properties from noisy neutron correlation measurements.
method Surrogate models and inverse uncertainty quantification to account for measurement error and model bias.
result Improved prediction of neutron correlations and quantification of uncertainties.
Machine learning helps create accurate models of neutron star postmerger signals.
problem Creating accurate postmerger waveforms for binary neutron stars is challenging due to theoretical uncertainties and limited numerical simulations.
method Used a conditional variational autoencoder (CVAE) to construct postmerger models based on numerical-relativity simulations.
result The CVAE can accurately generate postmerger waveforms and encode the neutron star equation of state.
New method reconstructs strain and lattice spacing from neutron data.
problem Jointly reconstructing strain and lattice spacing from neutron data.
method Solves non-linear problem ensuring strain field equilibrium with knowledge of boundary conditions.
result Demonstrates ability to jointly reconstruct strain and lattice spacing from simulated data.
The region of heavy calcium isotopes forms the frontier of experimental and theoretical nuclear structure research where the basic concepts of nuclear physics are put to stringent test. The recent discovery of the extremely neutron-rich nuclei around 60Ca [Tarasov, 2018] and the experimental determination of masse…
Active learning improves neutron spectroscopy experiments by automating measurement selection.
problem Efficiently searching for signals in neutron scattering experiments with limited beam time.
method Probabilistic active learning using log-Gaussian processes.
result Automated selection of informative measurements improves experimental efficiency.
This paper applies reactor theory to supply chain management.
problem Maintaining optimal item delivery and collection ratios in supply chains.
method Translating neutron transport and diffusion theory to supply chain management, introducing analogy factors and interactors.
result A deterministic model for supply chain optimization.
ANNs predict SAFARI-1 neutron fluxes with uncertainties.
problem Uncertainty quantification in ANN predictions for SAFARI-1.
method Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) with Monte Carlo Dropout (MCD) and Bayesian Neural Networks (BNN VI) for uncertainty quantification.
result Uncertainty bands envelop noisy measurement data points, indicating good prediction and generalization.
The study uses DPGMM to analyze pulsar families in parameter space.
problem Classifying and understanding different types of pulsars.
method Unsupervised machine learning with Dirichlet process Gaussian mixture model (DPGMM).
result DPGMM provides insights into pulsar families and their relations.
Gravitational waves are predicted by the general theory of relativity. In [6] D. Christodoulou showed that gravitational waves have a nonlinear memory. We proved in [3] that the electromagnetic field contributes at highest order to the nonlinear memory effect of gravitational waves. In the present paper, we study this …
In X-ray binary star systems consisting of a compact object that accretes material from an orbiting secondary star, there is no straightforward means to decide if the compact object is a black hole or a neutron star. To assist this classification, we develop a Bayesian statistical model that makes use of the fact that …
The R-function theory of Thomas is used to model neutron inelastic scattering and the fine, intermediate, and gross structure observed in the Dow Jones Industrial Average on a typical trading day.
Paper uses autoencoders for efficient reduced-order modeling of eigenvalue problems.
problem Efficiently modeling eigenvalue problems in high dimensions.
method Autoencoder-based reduced-order modeling for eigenvalue problems.
result Autoencoder-based models outperform standard POD-Galerkin methods in neutron diffusion applications.
The main task in oil and gas exploration is to gain an understanding of the distribution and nature of rocks and fluids in the subsurface. Well logs are records of petro-physical data acquired along a borehole, providing direct information about what is in the subsurface. The data collected by logging wells can have si…
New method finds all thin film structures from reflectometry data.
problem Computational prohibitive for standard algorithms, leading to unreliable analysis.
method Prior-Amortized Neural Posterior Estimation (PANPE) combining simulation-based inference and adaptive priors.
result Identifies all realistic structures in seconds, setting new standards in reflectometry.
Accelerates pulsar light curve inference with learned representations and optimization.
problem Computational expense of Markov chain Monte Carlo methods for posterior inference.
method Combining U-Net latent representations with local simulator-guided optimization.
result 120x reduction in inference time (24 hours to 12 minutes) with accuracy preserved.
Recently, it has been shown that Absolute Parallelism (AP) geometry admits paths that are naturally quantized. These paths have been used to describe the motion of spinning particles in a background gravitational field. In case of a weak static gravitational field limits, the paths are applied successfully to interpret…
Quantified limits of nuclear stability beyond drip lines.
problem Predicting nuclear stability beyond known isotopes.
method Microscopic nuclear mass models, Bayesian methodology, Gaussian processes.
result Quantified predictions of one- and two-nucleon separation energies.
New method uses SBI to infer magnetorotational properties of isolated pulsars.
problem Constrain magnetorotational properties of isolated Galactic radio pulsars.
method Combines population synthesis with SBI to model neutron star birth and evolution.
result Inferred μlogB=13.10−0.10+0.08, σlogB=0.45−0.05+0.05 for lognormal distributions. Evaluation of hydrocarbon reservoir requires classification of petrophysical properties from available dataset. However, characterization of reservoir attributes is difficult due to the nonlinear and heterogeneous nature of the subsurface physical properties. In this context, present study proposes a generalized one cl…
Stationary and axially symmetric space-times play an important role in astrophysics, particularly in the theory of neutron stars and black holes. The static vacuum sub-class of these space-times is known as Weyl's class, and contains the Schwarzschild space-time as its most prominent example. This paper is going to stu…
Study on AI-driven modeling for high burnup accident-tolerant fuels in SMRs.
problem Design and optimization of high burnup accident-tolerant fuels for SMRs.
method Artificial intelligence and multi-scale modeling (neutronics, thermal hydraulics, fuel performance).
result Demonstrated the effectiveness of AI in modeling and optimizing SMR fuels.
Support vector machines (SVMs) have been recognized as a potential tool for supervised classification analyses in different domains of research. In essence, SVM is a binary classifier. Therefore, in case of a multiclass problem, the problem is divided into a series of binary problems which are solved by binary classifi…
This paper accelerates inverse solutions for PDEs using ML and ROMs.
problem Efficiently solving inverse problems governed by PDEs with many forward model solves.
method Combining ML with ROMs to improve accuracy and speed.
result ML-enhanced ROMs accelerate inverse problem solving.
Sparse matrix decomposition identifies key design variables for ICF experiments.
problem Improving predictive capability of ICF simulation codes through better understanding of design inputs and outcomes.
method Sparse Principal Component Analysis (SPCA) and Random Forest (RF) surrogate model.
result Identified clusters of design variables related to physical processes, revealing important variables not previously considered.
CatSIM measures image similarity robustly to small changes.
problem Measuring similarity between images, especially with small perturbations.
method Uses structural similarity image quality paradigm, robust to small location changes.
result Structural similarity between images rated higher when not entirely overlapping.
Develops statistical guarantees for image-to-image regression models.
problem Current image-to-image regression models lack statistical guarantees for model mistakes and hallucinations.
method Uncertainty quantification techniques with rigorous statistical guarantees for image-to-image regression problems.
result Derives uncertainty intervals around each pixel with formal mathematical guarantees.
AugurOne trains single image generators without GANs using image warps.
problem Training end-to-end single image generators without GANs.
method Non-affine augmentations of single input images for training an upscaling neural network.
result End-to-end training yields state-of-the-art performance on conditional generation tasks.
Paper analyzes learning from ghost imaging without reconstruction bottleneck.
problem High-speed cell classification bottleneck in ghost cytometry.
method Theoretical analysis of learning from ghost imaging without reconstruction.
result Theoretical analysis supports learning from ghost imaging without reconstruction.
Total variation denoising improves image quality adaptively.
problem Improving image quality from noisy data.
method Total variation regularization for image denoising.
result Denoised images converge to true images at a parametric rate.
Transmission imaging, as an important imaging technique widely used in astronomy, medical diagnosis, and biology science, has been shown in [49] quite different from reflection imaging used in our everyday life. Understanding the structures of images (the prior information) is important for designing, testing, and choo…
A new metric FRD improves comparing medical images.
problem Comparing medical images for distribution or domain differences.
method Developed a new metric FRD using standardized radiomic features.
result FRD outperforms other metrics in various medical imaging applications.
This study investigates how much knowledge from natural images can be transferred to pathology images.
problem Quantifying how much knowledge from natural images can be transferred to pathology images.
method Proposes a framework to quantify knowledge gain by a particular layer, conducts empirical investigation in pathology image centered transfer learning.
result Early layers of deep models can transfer knowledge to pathology image classification tasks.
Generates high-resolution images from low-resolution inputs.
problem Generating realistic images from low-resolution inputs.
method Latent Adversarial Generator (LAG) using perceptual loss.
result Samples of high-resolution images from low-resolution inputs.
Few-shot unsupervised image-to-image translation model learns from a few examples.
problem Current unsupervised image-to-image translation methods require many images at training time.
method Coupling adversarial training with a novel network design for few-shot learning.
result Model achieves effective few-shot image-to-image translation.
Generates synthetic laparoscopic images for training deep neural networks.
problem Lack of large labeled data sets for laparoscopic image processing.
method Unpaired image-to-image translation to generate realistic synthetic images.
result Synthetic data set improves liver segmentation performance without manual labeling.
Content based image retrieval, a technique which uses visual contents of image to search images from large scale image databases according to users' interests. This paper provides a comprehensive survey on recent technology used in the area of content based face image retrieval. Nowadays digital devices and photo shari…
PG-IM uses neural-symbolic programs to manipulate images.
problem Creating holistic image representations and manipulations.
method PG-IM detects patterns, induces symbolic programs, and manipulates images using a neural network.
result PG-IM learns from a single image and achieves superior performance.
Paper introduces LLISE for image structure learning using SSIM.
problem Image quality assessment using MSE or ℓ2 norm is not promising. method Locally Linear Image Structural Embedding (LLISE) using SSIM.
result LLISE captures image structure features and discriminates distortions.
Paper proposes method to generate images from text using GANs trained on uncaptioned images.
problem Limited captioned image datasets for text-to-image synthesis.
method Conditional GANs trained on uncaptioned images with an Image Captioning Module.
result Promising preliminary results compared to unconditional GANs.
Latent feature models are attractive for image modeling, since images generally contain multiple objects. However, many latent feature models ignore that objects can appear at different locations or require pre-segmentation of images. While the transformed Indian buffet process (tIBP) provides a method for modeling tra…
The paper analyzes relationships between various image models for restoration.
problem Unclear relationships among popular image models for restoration.
method Theoretical analysis and experimental study of image models.
result Improved denoising performance by combining multiple image models.
Deep models generate images with missing high-frequency details.
problem Malicious use of realistic deep-generated images.
method Analysis of Fourier spectrum discrepancies between real and generated images.
result Detection method achieves up to 99.2% accuracy in classifying real and generated images.
StrokeCoder uses Transformers to generate images from single examples.
problem Creating diverse images from a single example.
method Transformer Neural Network learns from a single path-based example to generate a set of images.
result The model can generate a large set of deviated images that still represent the original image's style and concept.
New method reconstructs images from fMRI data using unlabeled data.
problem Challenges in acquiring labeled data for fMRI-to-image reconstruction.
method Self-supervised training with Encoder-Decoder and Decoder-Encoder networks.
result Reconstruction network adapts to new unlabeled test data.
Improved self-supervised learning for document images.
problem Performance of self-supervised pre-training on document images is poor.
method Proposed context-aware alternatives and a novel multi-modal method.
result Novel method outperforms other self-supervised methods on document image classification.
This paper proposes synthetic augmentation for nuclei image segmentation in medical pathology.
problem Rare and time-consuming labeling of tumor nuclei images for semantic segmentation.
method Label-to-image translation to generate synthetic images.
result Synthetic augmentation improves segmentation accuracy.
Style generators can invertibly generate images, useful for image enhancement and animation.
problem Generating all possible images and maintaining invertibility are challenging for GANs.
method Proposed style generators are invertible and can generate all possible images.
result Style generators outperform other GANs and Deep Image Prior as image priors.