3 papers
cs.CV2026
Principal Component Analysis for Lunar Crater Detection
Travis Driver, John A. Christian
Optical navigation is a critical component for lunar orbiter and lander missions. Image-based crater identification has emerged as a promising technology for optical navigation due…
cs.CV2026
AstroSplat: Physics-Based Gaussian Splatting for Rendering and Reconstruction of Small Celestial Bodies
Jennifer Nolan, Travis Driver, John Christian
Image-based surface reconstruction and characterization are crucial for missions to small celestial bodies (e.g., asteroids), as it informs mission planning, navigation, and scient…
cs.CV2025
Stereophotoclinometry Revisited
Travis Driver, Andrew Vaughan, Yang Cheng +3
Image-based surface reconstruction and characterization is crucial for missions to small celestial bodies, as it informs mission planning, navigation, and scientific analysis. Howe…