Subsections In a nutshell Measurement equation and other definitions Imaging Image size and pixel size Link between image size and uv cell size Link between pixel size and largest uv spatial frequency Weighting and Tapering Implementation (magentaREAD UV, magentaUV_MAP and magentaUV_STAT) Defining the Projection Center of the image Typical imaging session Deconvolution The family of CLEAN algorithms ( magentaHOGBOM, magentaCLARK, magentaMX, magentaSDI, magentaMRC, magentaMULTI) CLEAN ideas Stopping criteria Stability criterion Formation of the CLEAN map Basic CLEAN algorithms (magentaHOGBOM, magentaCLARK and magentaMX) magentaHOGBOM magentaCLARK magentaMX Advanced CLEAN algorithms to deal with extended structures (magentaSDI, magentaMULTI and magentaMRC) magentaSDI magentaMRC magentaMULTI Implementation and typical use Implementation Restoring step: magentaUV_RESTORE Typical deconvolution session Practical advices Comparison of deconvolution algorithms A few (obvious) practical recommendations Gildas manager 2023-06-01