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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

We examined software usage in a sample set of astrophysics research articles published in 2015 and searched for source code for the software mentioned in these research papers. We categorized the software to indicate whether source code is…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-05-23 Alice Allen , Peter J. Teuben , P. Wesley Ryan

The SAO/NASA Astrophysics Data System (ADS) is an open access digital library portal for researchers in astronomy and physics, operated by the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) under a NASA grant, successfully serving the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2012-10-03 Edwin A. Henneken , Donna Thompson

The principle that research output should be open has, in recent years, been in-creasingly applied to data and software. Licensing is a key aspect to openness. Navi-gating the landscape of open source licenses can lead to complex…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-12-25 Y. G. Grange , T. Jürges , J. Schnabel , N. P. F. Lorente , M. Füßling

Scientific open-source software (OSS) has greatly benefited research communities through its transparent and collaborative nature. Given its critical role in scientific research, ensuring the sustainability of such software has become…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-02-26 Jiayi Sun , Aarya Patil , Youhai Li , Jin L. C. Guo , Shurui Zhou

Over the past decade, astronomers have been using an increasingly larger number of web-based applications and archives to conduct their research. However, despite the early success in creating links across projects and data centers, the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-17 Alberto Accomazzi , Michael J. Kurtz , Stephen S. Murray

Astrocomp is a joint project, developed by the INAF-Astrophysical Observatory of Catania, University of Roma La Sapienza and Enea. The project has the goal of providing the scientific community of a web-based user-friendly interface which…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 U. Becciani , R. Capuzzo Dolcetta , A. Costa , P. Di Matteo , P. Miocchi , V. Rosato

Astronomical software is now a fact of daily life for all hands-on members of our community. Purpose-built software for data reduction and modeling tasks becomes ever more critical as we handle larger amounts of data and simulations.…

In the last decades, scientific software has graduated from a hidden side-product to a first-class member of the astrophysics literature. We aim to quantify the activity and impact of software development for astronomy, using a systematic…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-12-12 Johannes Buchner

The Astronomy Open Science Competence Centre Pilot (Astro-CC) is an ESCAPE-cluster related project meant to enable the astronomy research communities to accelerate their use of Open Science by supporting the implementation of FAIR…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-28 Marco Molinaro , Mark Allen , Joachim Wambsganns , Enrique Solano , Baptiste Cecconi , Markus Demleitner , André Schaaff , Hendrik Heinl , Sara Bertocco

Fundamental coding and software development skills are increasingly necessary for success in nearly every aspect of astronomical and astrophysical research as large surveys and high resolution simulations become the norm. However,…

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…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-20 Boliang He , Chenzhou Cui , Dongwei Fan , Changhua Li , Jian Xiao , Ce Yu , Chuanjun Wang , Zihuang Cao , Junyi Chen , Weimin Yi , Shanshan Li , Linying Mi , Sisi Yang

Astronomy and astrophysics are witnessing dramatic increases in data volume as detectors, telescopes and computers become ever more powerful. During the last decade, sky surveys across the electromagnetic spectrum have collected hundreds of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-20 Jacob T. VanderPlas , Andrew J. Connolly , Zeljko Ivezic , Alex Gray

In an era where astronomical data is expanding at an unprecedented rate, the importance of data sharing and accessibility among astronomy archives cannot be overstated. Since the 1990s, an international partnership between the Space…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-06-16 David R. Rodriguez , Maria Arevalo , Patrick Dowler , Javier Espinosa , Brian McLean , Chris Willott

Computational astrophysics has undergone unprecedented development over the last decade, becoming a field of its own. The challenge ahead of us will involve increasingly complex multi-scale simulations. These will bridge the gap between…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-25 Lucio Mayer

The Astrophysics Data System (ADS) provides an extensive system of links between the literature and other on-line information. Recently, the journals of the American Astronomical Society (AAS) and a group of NASA data centers have…

We present SciServer, a science platform built and supported by the Institute for Data Intensive Engineering and Science at the Johns Hopkins University. SciServer builds upon and extends the SkyServer system of server-side tools that…

Some of the most exciting and promising areas of Astronomy research today are found at the boundaries of the discipline: the search for Exoplanets and Multi-Messenger Astronomy. In order to achieve breakthroughs in these research fields…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-03-04 Michael J. Kurtz , Alberto Accomazzi

With the mainstream adoption of references to datasets in astronomical manuscripts, researchers today are able to provide direct links from their papers to the original data that were used in their study. Following a process similar to the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Alberto Accomazzi , Guenther Eichhorn , Arnold Rots