Title :
NASA Computational Case Study Characterizing Moving Particles
Author :
Memarsadeghi, Nargess ; Bos, Brent J.
Author_Institution :
NASA´´s Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, USA
Abstract :
Studying small particles is of interest to NASA scientists for many applications, such as characterizing the lunar and Martian dust environments. In this homework, we characterize the motion of small particles using image analysis.
Keywords :
Mars; astronomical image processing; astronomical instruments; planetary atmospheres; planetary surfaces; velocimeters; Martian dust environment; NASA computational case study; NASA scientist; image analysis; lunar dust environment; particle motion; Algorithm design and analysis; Convolution; Educational institutions; Image analysis; NASA; Optical filters; Optical imaging; Planetary lander; deblurring; deconvolution; filtering; scientific computing; velocimetry;
Journal_Title :
Computing in Science & Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/MCSE.2011.93
