Forward fitting STIX visibilities

A Volpara, P Massa, E Perracchione… - Astronomy & …, 2022 - aanda.org
Aims. We seek to determine to what extent the problem of forward fitting visibilities measured
by the Spectrometer/Telescope Imaging X-rays (STIX) on board Solar Orbiter becomes more …

Unbiased clean for stix in solar orbiter

E Perracchione, F Camattari, A Volpara… - The Astrophysical …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
CLEAN is an iterative deconvolution method for radio and hard-X-ray solar imaging. In a
specific step of its pipeline, CLEAN requires the convolution between an idealized version of …

Approximation of discontinuous inverse operators with neural networks

P Massa, S Garbarino, F Benvenuto - Inverse Problems, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
In this work we deal with parametric inverse problems, which consist in recovering a finite
number of parameters describing the structure of an unknown object, from indirect …

RIS: Regularized imaging spectroscopy for STIX on board Solar Orbiter

A Volpara, A Lupoli, F Filbir, E Perracchione… - Astronomy & …, 2025 - aanda.org
Context. The generation of spatially resolved count spectra and of cubes of count maps at
different energies via imaging spectroscopy is one of the main goals of solar hard X-ray …

Imaging from STIX visibility amplitudes

P Massa, E Perracchione, S Garbarino… - Astronomy & …, 2021 - aanda.org
Aims. This study is aimed at providing the first demonstration of STIX Fourier-transform X-ray
imaging using semi-calibrated (amplitude-only) visibility data acquired during Solar Orbiter's …

Solar flares as electron accelerators: toward a resolution of the acceleration efficiency issue

A Volpara, P Massa, M Piana, AM Massone… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2025 - arxiv.org
A major open issue concerning the active Sun is the effectiveness with which magnetic
reconnection accelerates electrons in flares. A paper published by {\em {Nature}} in 2022 …

AI-FLARES: Artificial Intelligence for the Analysis of Solar Flares Data

M Piana, F Benvenuto, AM Massone, C Campi… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
AI-FLARES (Artificial Intelligence for the Analysis of Solar Flares Data) is a research project
funded by the Agenzia Spaziale Italiana and by the Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica within the …

The Spectrometer Telescope for Imaging X-rays (STIX) on Solar Orbiter

LA Hayes, S Musset, D Müller, S Krucker - Handbook of X-ray and Gamma …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract The Spectrometer/Telescope for Imaging X-rays (STIX) is one of the ten instruments
on board the scientific payload of ESA's Solar Orbiter mission. STIX provides hard X-ray …

Variably scaled kernels: an overview

M Rossini - Dolomites Research Notes on Approximation, 2022 - boa.unimib.it
This paper aims to provide an overview of variably scaled kernels introduced in [10] and
review their applications highlighting the contribution by Stefano De Marchi and his …

Regularization from examples via neural networks for parametric inverse problems: topology matters

P Massa, S Garbarino, F Benvenuto - arxiv preprint arxiv:2112.11331, 2021 - arxiv.org
In this work we deal with parametric inverse problems, which consist in recovering a finite
number of parameters describing the structure of an unknown object, from indirect …