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We report on the upgraded One Degree Imager (ODI) at the WIYN 3.5 meter telescope at the Kitt Peak Observatory after the focal plane was expanded by an additional seventeen detectors in spring 2015. The now thirty Orthogonal Transfer Array…

We present PyWiFeS, a new Python-based data reduction pipeline for the Wide Field Spectrograph (WiFeS). PyWiFeS consists of a series of core data processing routines built on standard scientific Python packages commonly used in astronomical…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2013-11-13 Michael J. Childress , Frédéric P. A. Vogt , Jon Nielsen , Robert G. Sharp

The last 15 years have seen a surge of new multi-chip optical and near-IR imagers. While some of them are accompanied by specific reduction pipelines, user-friendly and generic reduction tools are uncommon. In this paper I introduce THELI,…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2013-11-11 Mischa Schirmer

We describe principal components of the new spectroscopic data pipeline for the multi-object MMT/Magellan Infrared Spectrograph (MMIRS). The pipeline is implemented in IDL and C++. The performance of the data processing algorithms is…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2012-12-18 Igor Chilingarian , Warren Brown , Daniel Fabricant , Brian McLeod , John Roll , Andrew Szentgyorgyi

The Galactic O-Star Spectroscopic Survey (GOSSS) is an ambitious project that is observing all known Galactic O stars with B < 13 in the blue-violet part of the spectrum with R-2500. It is based on version 2 of the most complete catalog to…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2011-01-19 Alfredo Sota , Jesús Maíz Apellániz

The Array Camera for Optical to Near-IR Spectrophotometry, or ARCONS, is a camera based on Microwave Kinetic Inductance Detectors (MKIDs), a new technology that has the potential for broad application in astronomy. Using an array of MKIDs,…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-08-06 J. C. van Eyken , M. J. Strader , A. B. Walter , S. R. Meeker , P. Szypryt , C. Stoughton , K. O'Brien , D. Marsden , N. K. Rice , Y. Lin , B. A. Mazin

The VIMOS VLT Deep Survey (VVDS), designed to measure 150,000 galaxy redshifts, requires a dedicated data reduction and analysis pipeline to process in a timely fashion the large amount of spectroscopic data being produced. This requirement…

We describe the new spectroscopic data reduction pipeline for the multi-object MMT/Magellan Infrared Spectrograph. The pipeline is implemented in idl as a stand-alone package and is publicly available in both stable and development…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 Igor Chilingarian , Yuri Beletsky , Sean Moran , Warren Brown , Brian McLeod , Daniel Fabricant

We describe the InfraRed Data Reduction (IRDR) software package, a small ANSI C library of fast image processing routines for automated pipeline reduction of infrared (dithered) observations. We developed the software to satisfy certain…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Chris N. Sabbey , Richard G. McMahon , James R. Lewis , Mike J. Irwin

Advancements in deep learning have ignited an explosion of research on efficient hardware for embedded computer vision. Hardware vision acceleration, however, does not address the cost of capturing and processing the image data that feeds…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-03 Mark Buckler , Suren Jayasuriya , Adrian Sampson

We developed a high-speed image reduction pipeline using Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) as hardware accelerators. Astronomers desire detecting EM counterpart of gravitational-wave sources as soon as possible for sharing positional…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-10-14 Masafumi Niwano , Katsuhiro L. Murata , Ryo Adachi , Sili Wang , Yutaro Tachibana , Youichi Yatsu , Nobuyuki Kawai , Takashi Shimokawabe , Ryousuke Itoh

We aim to provide a suite of publicly available spectral data reduction software to facilitate rapid scientific outcomes from time-domain observations. For time resolved observations, an automated pipeline frees astronomers from performance…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-12-13 Marco C Lam , Robert J Smith , Iain A Steele

We present SIPGI, a spectroscopic pipeline to reduce optical/near-infrared data from slit-based spectrographs. SIPGI is a complete spectroscopic data reduction environment which retains the high level of flexibility and accuracy typical of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-09-13 A. Gargiulo , M. Fumana , S. Bisogni , P. Franzetti , L. P. Cassarà , B. Garilli , M. Scodeggio , G. Vietri

PypeIt is a Python package for semi-automated reduction of astronomical, spectroscopic data. Its algorithms build on decades-long development of previous data reduction pipelines by the developers (Bernstein, Burles, & Prochaska, 2015;…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-05-20 J. Xavier Prochaska , Joseph F. Hennawi , Kyle B. Westfall , Ryan J. Cooke , Feige Wang , Tiffany Hsyu , Frederick B. Davies , Emanuele Paolo Farina

SIPGI is a spectroscopic pipeline for the data reduction of optical/near-infrared data acquired by slit-based spectrographs. SIPGI is a complete spectroscopic data reduction environment retaining the high level of flexibility and accuracy…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-12-13 Susanna Bisogni , Adriana Gargiulo , Marco Fumana , Paolo Franzetti , Letizia Pasqua Cassarà , Marco Scodeggio , Bianca Garilli , Giustina Vietri

We present a new Python pipeline for processing data from astronomical long-slit spectroscopy observations recorded with CCD detectors. The pipeline is designed to aim for simplicity, manual execution, transparency and robustness. The goal…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-04-02 Kostas Valeckas , Johan Peter Uldall Fynbo , Jens-Kristian Krogager , Kasper Elm Heintz

Dimensionality reduction can be applied to hyperspectral images so that the most useful data can be extracted and processed more quickly. This is critical in any situation in which data volume exceeds the capacity of the computational…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-27 Daniela Lupu , Joseph L. Garrett , Tor Arne Johansen , Milica Orlandic , Ion Necoara

We present a data reduction pipeline written in Python for data obtained with the near-infrared cross-dispersed echelle spectrograph, WINERED, which yields a 0.91$-$1.35 $\mu$m spectrum with the resolving power of $R_{\text{max}} \equiv…

We present flame, a pipeline for reducing spectroscopic observations obtained with multi-slit near-infrared and optical instruments. Because of its flexible design, flame can be easily applied to data obtained with a wide variety of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-06-29 Sirio Belli , Alessandra Contursi , Richard I. Davies

An object detection pipeline comprises a camera that captures the scene and an object detector that processes these images. The quality of the images directly affects the performance of the object detector. Many works nowadays focus either…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-07-20 Leon Amadeus Varga , Sebastian Koch , Andreas Zell
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