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Literate programming - the bringing together of program code and natural language narratives - has become a ubiquitous approach in the realm of data science. This methodology is appealing as well for the domain of Density Functional Theory…

Computational thinking is a key skill for space science graduates, who must apply advanced problem-solving skills to model complex systems, analyse big data sets, and develop control software for mission-critical space systems. We describe…

Creating scalable, high performance PDE-based simulations requires a suitable combination of discretizations, differential operators, preconditioners and solvers. The required combination changes with the application and with the available…

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PHYSBO (optimization tools for PHYSics based on Bayesian Optimization) is a Python library for fast and scalable Bayesian optimization. It has been developed mainly for application in the basic sciences such as physics and materials…

Computational Physics · Physics 2022-05-26 Yuichi Motoyama , Ryo Tamura , Kazuyoshi Yoshimi , Kei Terayama , Tsuyoshi Ueno , Koji Tsuda

We present an open source Python 3 library aimed at practitioners of molecular simulation, especially Monte Carlo simulation. The aims of the library are to facilitate the generation of simulation data for a wide range of problems; and to…

We present a new, three-dimensional (3D) plotting library with advanced features, and support for standard and enhanced display devices. The library - S2PLOT - is written in C and can be used by C, C++ and FORTRAN programs on GNU/Linux and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 D. G. Barnes , C. J. Fluke , P. D. Bourke , O. T. Parry

scida is a Python package for reading and analyzing large scientific data sets with support for various cosmological and galaxy formation simulations out-of-the-box. Data access is provided through a hierarchical dictionary-like data…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-02-29 Chris Byrohl , Dylan Nelson

We present a newly developed software package which implements a wide range of routines frequently used in Weak Gravitational Lensing (WL). With the continuously increasing size of the WL scientific community we feel that easy to use…

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We present astroplan - an open source, open development, Astropy affiliated package for ground-based observation planning and scheduling in Python. astroplan is designed to provide efficient access to common observational quantities such as…

pyGDM is a python toolkit for electro-dynamical simulations in nano-optics based on the Green Dyadic Method (GDM). In contrast to most other coupled-dipole codes, pyGDM uses a generalized propagator, which allows to cost-efficiently solve…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-01-28 Peter R. Wiecha

Setting up robot environments to quickly test newly developed algorithms is still a difficult and time consuming process. This presents a significant hurdle to researchers interested in performing real-world robotic experiments. RobotIO is…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-08-17 Lukas Hermann , Max Argus , Adrian Roefer , Abhinav Valada , Thomas Brox

Computational materials science produces large quantities of data, both in terms of high-throughput calculations and individual studies. Extracting knowledge from this large and heterogeneous pool of data is challenging due to the wide…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-10-23 Martin Kuban , Santiago Rigamonti , Claudia Draxl

This paper introduces open-source contributions designed to accelerate research in volumetric multi-material additive manufacturing and metamaterial design. We present a flexible Python-based API facilitating parametric expression of…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-09-22 Charles Wade , Devon Beck , Robert MacCurdy

A large amount of data is produced every second from modern information systems such as mobile devices, the world wide web, Internet of Things, social media, etc. Analysis and mining of this massive data requires a lot of advanced tools and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-01-13 Rising Odegua , Festus Ikpotokin

swdatatoolkit is a Python-based scientific software library designed to support the acquisition, preprocessing, and analysis of solar and space weather data. The toolkit consolidates functionality across multiple domains, including data…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-27 Dustin Kempton , Griffin Goodwin , Tarun Kumar Reddy Thippareddy , Reet Gupta , Viacheslav Sadykov , Rafal Angryk

The preparation of a space-mission that carries out any kind of imaging to detect high-precision low-amplitude variability of its targets requires a robust model for the expected performance of its instruments. This model cannot be derived…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-10-27 P. Marcos-Arenal , W. Zima , J. De Ridder , R. Huygen , C. Aerts

FluidDyn is a project to foster open-science and open-source in the fluid dynamics community. It is thought of as a research project to channel open-source dynamics, methods and tools to do science. We propose a set of Python packages…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2019-04-10 Pierre Augier , Ashwin Vishnu Mohanan , Cyrille Bonamy

High performance computing has been used in various fields of astrophysical research. But most of it is implemented on massively parallel systems (supercomputers) or graphical processing unit clusters. With the advent of multicore…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2013-07-30 Navtej Singh , Lisa-Marie Browne , Ray Butler

We present an open-source tensor network Python library for quantum many-body simulations. At its core is an abelian-symmetric tensor, implemented as a sparse block structure managed by logical layer on top of dense multi-dimensional array…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-03-05 Marek M. Rams , Gabriela Wójtowicz , Aritra Sinha , Juraj Hasik