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GrayStar is a stellar atmospheric and spectral line modelling, post-processing, and visualisation code, suitable for classroom demonstrations and laboratory-style assignments, that has been developed in Java and deployed in JavaScript and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-09-08 C. Ian Short

I present GrayStarServer (GSS), a stellar atmospheric modeling and spectrum synthesis code of pedagogical accuracy that is accessible in any web browser on commonplace computational devices and that runs on a time-scale of a few seconds.…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-31 C. Ian Short

The goal of the openStar project is to turn any WWW browser, running on any platform, into a virtual star equipped with parameter knobs and instrumented with output displays that any user can experiment with using any device for which a…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-09-24 C. Ian Short

We announce ChromaStarPy, an integrated general stellar atmospheric modeling and spectrum synthesis code written entirely in python V. 3. ChromaStarPy is a direct port of the ChromaStarServer (CSServ) Java modeling code described in earlier…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-02-28 C. Ian Short , Jason H. T. Bayer , Lindsey M. Burns

ChromaStaraAtlas (CSA) is a web application that uses the ChromaStar (CS) user interface (UI) to allow users to navigate and display a subset of the uniformly computed comprehensive ATLAS9 grid of atmosphere and spectrum models. It provides…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-05-11 C. Ian Short , Jason H. T. Bayer

We present an alternate deployment of the GrayStarServer (now ChromaStarServer (CSS)) pedagogical stellar atmosphere and spectrum synthesis WWW-application, namely ChromaStarDB (CSDB), in which the atomic line list used for spectrum…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-08-23 C. Ian Short

In this paper, we report the development of a java application for the Superposition T-matrix code, JaSTA (Java Superposition T-matrix App), to study the light scattering properties of aggregate structures. It has been developed using…

Computational Physics · Physics 2014-12-01 P. Halder , A. Chakraborty , P. Deb Roy , H. S. Das

Program SMART (Spectra and Model Atmospheres by Radiative Transfer) has been composed for modelling atmospheres and spectra of hot stars (O, B and A spectral classes) and studying different physical processes in them (Sapar & Poolam\"ae…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-10-08 Anna Aret , Arved Sapar , Raivo Poolamäe , Lili Sapar

We describe a new software package capable of predicting the spectra of solar-system planets, exoplanets, brown dwarfs and cool stars. The Versatile Software for Transfer of Atmospheric Radiation (VSTAR) code combines a line-by-line…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-30 Jeremy Bailey , Lucyna Kedziora-Chudczer

Mathematical and numerical modeling is an increasingly important, yet often neglected, topic for biology students. We have found Glowscript to facilitate teaching and introducing computer simulations to students. In particular, the built-in…

Physics Education · Physics 2022-04-28 Joshua G. Schreibeis , Olivia M. Merideth , Gavin A. Buxton

We have developed a Java-based teaching tool, "Appreciating Hubble at Hyper-speed" ($\textit{AHaH}$), intended for use by students and instructors in beginning astronomy and cosmology courses, which we have made available online. This tool…

We present a set of open-source web tools for visualization of spectral and imaging data, which we use in the second Reference Catalogue of Spectral Energy Distributions of galaxies RCSEDv2 (https://rcsed2.voxastro.org/). Using modern web…

The notion of complex systems is common to many domains, from Biology to Economy, Computer Science, Physics, etc. Often, these systems are made of sets of entities moving in an evolving environment. One of their major characteristics is the…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2008-12-18 Yoann Pigné , Antoine Dutot , Frédéric Guinand , Damien Olivier

The currently operating space missions, as well as those that will be launched in the near future, (will) deliver high-quality data for millions of stellar objects. Since the majority of stellar astrophysical applications still (at least…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-09-23 Andrew Tkachenko

In the context of a classroom lesson, concepts must be visualized and organized in many ways depending on the needs of the teacher and students. Traditional presentation media such as the blackboard or electronic whiteboard allow for static…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2018-09-20 Ken Perlin , Zhenyi He , Karl Rosenberg

Spectral type recognition is an important and fundamental step of large sky survey projects in the data reduction for further scientific research, like parameter measurement and statistic work. It tends out to be a huge job to manually…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2014-04-25 Hailong Yuan , Haotong Zhang , Yanxia Zhang , Yajuan Lei , Yiqiao Dong , Yongheng Zhao

The VJ-Lab is a project oriented to improve the students learning process of Computer Science degree at the National University of La Plata. The VJ-Lab is a Web application with Java based simulations. Java can be used to provide simulation…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Javier Diaz , Claudia Queiruga , Villar Claudia , Laura Fava

Information visualization applications have become ubiquitous, in no small part thanks to the ease of wide distribution and deployment to users enabled by the web browser. Scientific visualization applications, relying on native code…

Graphics · Computer Science 2020-09-08 Will Usher , Valerio Pascucci

In this work, we present graph star net (GraphStar), a novel and unified graph neural net architecture which utilizes message-passing relay and attention mechanism for multiple prediction tasks - node classification, graph classification…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2019-07-01 Lu Haonan , Seth H. Huang , Tian Ye , Guo Xiuyan

We present Synthesizer, a fast, flexible, modular and extensible platform for modelling synthetic astrophysical observables. Synthesizer can be used for a number of applications, but is predominantly designed for generating mock observables…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-14 Christopher C. Lovell , William J. Roper , Aswin P. Vijayan , Stephen M. Wilkins , Sophie Newman , Louise Seeyave
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