Vector Positioning for Cross Correlation PIV
Bibliographic record
Abstract
Continuing advances in digital imaging technology stimulate greater interest in applying particle image velocimetry (PIV) over increasingly larger fields of view. Unfortunately when larger fields of view are analyzed, velocity gradients in the image become more localized. In addition, non-uniformities in image illumination and particle number density become more prevalent. These factors, coupled with the requirement that large areas of interest (AOIs) must be employed to measure the full range of velocity, cause degradation of correlation results (i.e. broadening and/or splintering of the cross correlation peak) which leads to positional bias errors in the measured velocity field. More advanced super resolution strategies that employ an iterative AOI reduction process inherently reduce positional bias in PIV results but these strategies can break down in complex flows where velocity gradients are steep and particle dispersion does not remain uniformly random. To mitigate these problems a simple but effective technique is presented that enables individual velocity vectors to be placed within an AOI at locations toward which the cross correlation plane is biased. The method involves analysis of the correlation plane to extract the dominant features that are matched in two successive AOIs. To demonstrate the utility of the methodology results obtained from synthetic images are compared against results obtained using the conventional PIV approach.
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Full frame machine prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.
Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.001 | 0.002 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Open science | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Research integrity | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.005 | 0.002 |
Machine scores (provisional)
The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.
Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from itClassification
machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.
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