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The distributed Grid infrastructure for High Energy Physics experiments at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) in Geneva comprises a set of computing centres, spread all over the world, as part of the Worldwide LHC Computing Grid (WLCG). In…

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Exascale I/O initiatives will require new and fully integrated I/O models which are capable of providing straightforward functionality, fault tolerance and efficiency. One solution is the Distributed Asynchronous Object Storage (DAOS)…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-12-04 M. Scot Breitenfeld , Neil Fortner , Jordan Henderson , Jerome Soumagne , Mohamad Chaarawi , Johann Lombardi , Quincey Koziol

The Target infrastructure has been specially built as a storage and compute infrastructure for the information systems derived from Astro-WISE. This infrastructure will be used by several applications that collaborate in the area of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2011-10-06 A. N. Belikov , F. Dijkstra , J. A. Gankema , J. B. A. N. van Hoof , R. Koopman

The challenges of multi-wavelength astrophysics require new outlooks from those appropriate to traditional astronomy. The next generation of research scientists must be trained to exploit the potentiality now being provided for the first…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Gerry Gilmore

AstroCloud is a cyber-Infrastructure for Astronomy Research initiated by Chinese Virtual Observatory (China-VO) under funding support from NDRC (National Development and Reform commission) and CAS (Chinese Academy of Sciences). The ultimate…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-20 Jian Xiao , Ce Yu , Chenzhou Cui , Boliang He , Changhua Li , Dongwei Fan , Zhi Hong , Shucheng Yin , Chuanjun Wang , Zihuang Cao , Yufeng Fan , Shanshan Li , Linying Mi , Wanghui Wan , Jianguo Wang , Hailong Zhang

Operation of the US Virtual Astronomical Observatory shares some issues with modern physical observatories, e.g., intimidating data volumes and rapid technological change, and must also address unique concerns like the lack of direct…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-05 Thomas A. McGlynn , Robert J. Hanisch , G. Bruce Berriman , Aniruddha R. Thakar

The recent explosion of recorded digital data and its processed derivatives threatens to overwhelm researchers when analysing their experimental data or when looking up data items in archives and file systems. While current hardware…

In this letters, an energy-efficient integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) for space-air-ground integrated network (SAGIN)-based Internet of Things (IoT) systems is proposed to facilitate wide coverage and real-time 6G services. For…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-11 Sooyeob Jung , Seongah Jeong , Jinkyu Kang

This paper describes the achievements of the H2020 project INDIGO-DataCloud. The project has provided e-infrastructures with tools, applications and cloud framework enhancements to manage the demanding requirements of scientific…

The operation of the future Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA), the next generation of Imaging Atmospheric Cherenkov Telescopes (IACTs), as an Open Observatory requires data products and analysis tools to be accessible and usable by the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-01-18 Cosimo Nigro , Tarek Hassan

The astronomy communities are widely recognised as mature communities for their open science practices. However, while their data ecosystems are rather advanced and permit efficient data interoperability, there are still gaps between these…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-08-27 Baptiste Cecconi , Laura Debisschop , Sébastien Derrière , Mireille Louys , Carmen Corre , Nina Grau , Clément Jonquet

In gamma-ray astronomy, a variety of data formats and proprietary software have been traditionally used, often developed for one specific mission or experiment. Especially for ground-based imaging atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes (IACTs),…

The ASTRI Mini-Array is an international collaboration led by the Italian National Institute for Astrophysics. The project aims to construct and operate an array of nine Imaging Atmospheric Cherenkov Telescopes to study gamma-ray sources at…

We present here a provenance management system adapted to astronomical projects needs. We collected use cases from various astronomy projects and defined a data model in the ecosystem developed by the IVOA (International Virtual Observatory…

The Opacity Project (OP) and Iron Project (IP) are pioneering international collaborations which have been computing, for more than 25 years, massive atomic data sets for astrophysical applications. We review the data activities that have…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-03-14 Claudio Mendoza , Luis A. Nunez

The U.S. Virtual Astronomical Observatory (VAO; http://www.us-vao.org/) has been in operation since May 2010. Its goal is to enable new science through efficient integration of distributed multi-wavelength data. This paper describes the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-05 G. Bruce Berriman , Robert J. Hanisch , T. Joseph W. Lazio , Alexander Szalay , Giussepina Fabbiano

With SKA precursor and pathfinder operations in full swing, radio and (sub-)mm astronomy is entering the era of super big data. The big questions is how to make (sub-)mm and radio data available to the astronomical community, preferably…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-12-23 K. A. Lutz , J. Dempsey , Y. G. Grange , M. Kettenis , M. Lacy , C. Schollar

CHIPP (Computing HTC in INAF Pilot Project) is an Italian project funded by the Italian Institute for Astrophysics (INAF) and promoted by the ICT office of INAF. The main purpose of the CHIPP project is to coordinate the use of, and access…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-02-05 Giuliano Taffoni , Ugo Becciani , Bianca Garilli , Gianmarco Maggio , Fabio Pasian , Grazia Umana , Riccardo Smareglia , Fabio Vitello

The Atlasmaker project is using Grid technology, in combination with NVO interoperability, to create new knowledge resources in astronomy. The product is a multi-faceted, multi-dimensional, scientifically trusted image atlas of the sky,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 R. D. Williams , S. G. Djorgovski , M. T. Feldmann , J. C. Jacob

We present three Virtual Observatory tools developed at the ATNF for the storage, processing and visualisation of ATCA data. These are the Australia Telescope Online Archive, a prototype data reduction pipeline, and the Remote Visualisation…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 T. Murphy , P. Lamb , C. Owen , M. Marquarding