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We present an interactive IDL program for viewing and analyzing astronomical spectra in the context of modern imaging surveys. SpecPro's interactive design lets the user simultaneously view spectroscopic, photometric, and imaging data,…

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We propose and implement a new method, called the Ice Sheet Coupled Approximation Levels (ISCAL) method, for simulation of ice sheet flow in large domains under long time-intervals. The method couples the exact, full Stokes (FS) equations…

Computational Physics · Physics 2016-02-17 Josefin Ahlkrona , Per Lötstedt , Nina Kirchner , Thomas Zwinger

The large quantity and high quality of modern radio and infrared line observations require efficient modeling techniques to infer physical and chemical parameters such as temperature, density, and molecular abundances. We present a computer…

We present SAInT, a Python-based tool for visually exploring and understanding the behavior of Machine Learning (ML) models through integrated local and global sensitivity analysis. Our system supports Human-in-the-Loop (HITL) workflows by…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-07 Manuela Schuler

Ionospheric tomography using GPS data has been reported in the literature and even the application to radar altimeter calibration was succesfully carried out in a recent work. We here present a new software tool, called Global Ionospheric…

Geophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Flores , G. Ruffini , A. Rius , E. Cardellach

Observations of molecular lines are a key tool to determine the main physical properties of prestellar cores. However, not all the information is retained in the observational process or easily interpretable, especially when a larger number…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-10-08 T. Grassi , M. Padovani , D. Galli , N. Vaytet , S. S. Jensen , E. Redaelli , S. Spezzano , S. Bovino , P. Caselli

I describe our team's development of the SpeX Prism Library Analysis Toolkit (SPLAT), a combined spectral data repository for over 2500 low-resolution spectra of very low mass dwarfs (late M, L and T dwarfs), and Python-based analysis…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-10-03 Adam J. Burgasser , the SPLAT Development Team

We introduce the Contour Analysis Tool (CAT), a Python toolkit aimed at identifying and analyzing structural elements in density maps. CAT employs various contouring techniques, including the lowest-closed contour (LCC), linear and…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-09-11 Mark A. Hutchison , Christine M. Koepferl

Wavelength calibration is a routine and critical part of any spectral work-flow, but many astronomers still resort to matching detected peaks and emission lines by hand. We present RASCAL (RANSAC Assisted Spectral CALibration), a python…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-12-13 Josh Veitch-Michaelis , Marco C Lam

This paper describes a Python toolbox for active perception and control synthesis of probabilistic signal temporal logic (PrSTL) formulas of switched linear systems with additive Gaussian disturbances and measurement noises. We implement a…

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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…

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The International LOFAR Telescope (ILT) is a pan-European radio interferometer with baselines up to 2,000 km. This provides sub-arcsecond resolution at frequencies of <200 MHz. Since starting science operations in 2012, the ILT has carried…

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We present FORECAST, a new flexible and adaptable software package that performs forward modeling of the output of any cosmological hydrodynamical simulations to create a wide range of realistic synthetic astronomical images. With…

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The characterization of exoplanet requires reliable determination of the fundamental parameters of their host stars. Spectral fitting plays an important role in this process. For the majority of stellar parameters matching synthetic spectra…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-03-29 Ansgar Wehrhahn , Nikolai Piskunov , Tanja Ryabchikova

We present a new program able to perform visual structural analysis on 3D particle systems called PASYVAT (PArticle SYstem Visual Analysis Tool). More specifically, it can select multiple interparticle distance ranges from a radial…

Computational Physics · Physics 2017-02-06 Alfredo Metere , Tomas Oppelstrup , Mikhail Dzugutov , Anders Hast

Interactive machine translation (IMT) has emerged as a progression of the computer-aided translation paradigm, where the machine translation system and the human translator collaborate to produce high-quality translations. This paper…

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The Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope (GLAST) is an observatory designed to perform gamma-ray astronomy in the energy range 20 MeV to 300 GeV, with supporting measurements for gamma-ray bursts from 10 keV to 25 MeV. GLAST will be…

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