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A retrospective view of Miriad

Astrophysics 2012-03-29 v1
Authors: R. J. Sault , P. J. Teuben , M. C. H. Wright
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Abstract

Miriad is a radio interferometry data-reduction package, designed for taking raw data through to the image analysis stage. The Miriad project, begun in 1988, is now middle-aged. With the wisdom of hindsight, we review design decisions and some of Miriad's characteristics.

Keywords

radio interferometry data reduction Miriad software package astronomical data processing

Cite

@article{arxiv.astro-ph/0612759,
  title  = {A retrospective view of Miriad},
  author = {R. J. Sault and P. J. Teuben and M. C. H. Wright},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:astro-ph/0612759},
  year   = {2012}
}

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