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We have produced a new software package for the simulation of pulsar populations, \textsc{PsrPopPy}, based on the \textsc{Psrpop} package. The codebase has been re-written in Python (save for some external libraries, which remain in their…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-17 Sam Bates , Duncan Lorimer , Akshaya Rane , Joe Swiggum

cityseer-api is a Python package consisting of computational tools for fine-grained street-network and land-use analysis, helpful in assessing the morphological precursors to vibrant neighbourhoods. It is underpinned by network-based…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2022-07-01 Gareth D. Simons

We describe how Python can be leveraged to streamline the curation, modelling and dissemination of drug discovery data as well as the development of innovative, freely available tools for the related scientific community. We look at various…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2016-07-05 Michał Nowotka , George Papadatos , Mark Davies , Nathan Dedman , Anne Hersey

I describe the design, implementation, and usage of galpy, a Python package for galactic-dynamics calculations. At its core, galpy consists of a general framework for representing galactic potentials both in Python and in C (for accelerated…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-23 Jo Bovy

In this paper, we propose a novel end-to-end approach for AI-assisted code completion called Pythia. It generates ranked lists of method and API recommendations which can be used by software developers at edit time. The system is currently…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-12-03 Alexey Svyatkovskiy , Ying Zhao , Shengyu Fu , Neel Sundaresan

This paper introduces the design and implementation of PyOptInterface, a modeling language for mathematical optimization embedded in Python programming language. PyOptInterface uses lightweight and compact data structure to bridge…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2024-05-17 Yue Yang , Chenhui Lin , Luo Xu , Wenchuan Wu

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…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-11-18 Andrea Petri

Models used for control design are, to some degree, uncertain. Model uncertainty must be accounted for to ensure the robustness of the closed-loop system. $\mu$-analysis and $\mu$-synthesis methods allow for the analysis and design of…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-19 Timothy Everett Adams , Steven Dahdah , James Richard Forbes

HyperNetX (HNX) is an open source Python library for the analysis and visualization of complex network data modeled as hypergraphs. Initially released in 2019, HNX facilitates exploratory data analysis of complex networks using algebraic…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2023-10-19 Brenda Praggastis , Sinan Aksoy , Dustin Arendt , Mark Bonicillo , Cliff Joslyn , Emilie Purvine , Madelyn Shapiro , Ji Young Yun

This paper describes the Jas4pp framework for exploring physics cases and for detector-performance studies of future particle collision experiments. Jas4pp is a multi-platform Java program for numeric calculations, scientific visualization…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-02-09 S. V. Chekanov , G. Gavalian , N. A. Graf

ScopeSim is a flexible multipurpose instrument data simulation framework built in Python. It enables both raw and reduced observation data to be simulated for a wide range of telescopes and instruments quickly and efficiently on a personal…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-09-29 Kieran Leschinski , Hugo Buddelmeijer , Oliver Czoske , Miguel Verdugo , Gijs Verdoes-Kleijn , Werner Zeilinger

Distributed, large-scale quantum computing will need architectures that combine matter-based qubits with photonic links, but today's software stacks target either gate-based chips or linear-optical devices in isolation. We introduce Optyx,…

HEALPix -- the Hierarchical Equal Area iso-Latitude Pixelization -- is a versatile data structure with an associated library of computational algorithms and visualization software that supports fast scientific applications executable…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-05-05 K. M. Gorski , E. Hivon , A. J. Banday , B. D. Wandelt , F. K. Hansen , M. Reinecke , M. Bartelman

This paper presents Deepchecks, a Python library for comprehensively validating machine learning models and data. Our goal is to provide an easy-to-use library comprising of many checks related to various types of issues, such as model…

Determining molecular abundances in astrophysical environments is crucial for interpreting observational data and constraining physical conditions in these regions. Chemical modelling tools are essential for simulating the complex processes…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-09-17 Luke Keyte , Jason Ran

We introduce GMTHRASHpy, a Python-based application to do forward convolution fits of crossed molecular beams experiments. The code is designed to be easy-to-use and widely-available, so as to be of value to anyone wanting to reproduce data…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-10-14 Kazuumi Fujioka , Rui Sun

Spreadsheets are widely used in various fields to do large numerical analysis. While several companies have relied on spreadsheets for decades, data scientists are going in the direction of using scientific programming languages such as…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-11-14 Amir Nassereldine , Patrick Chen , Jinjun Xiong

The Chandra Interactive Analysis of Observations (CIAO) software, developed by the Chandra X-ray Center, has been the data analysis package for the Chandra X-ray Observatory since its launch in 1999. Over nearly three decades, CIAO has…

Optimal use of computing resources requires extensive coding, tuning and benchmarking. To boost developer productivity in these time consuming tasks, we introduce the Experimental Linear Algebra Performance Studies framework (ELAPS), a…

Performance · Computer Science 2015-05-01 Elmar Peise , Paolo Bientinesi

The synthpop package for R https://www.synthpop.org.uk provides tools to allow data custodians to create synthetic versions of confidential microdata that can be distributed with fewer restrictions than the original. The synthesis can be…

Computation · Statistics 2021-11-16 Gillian M Raab , Beata Nowok , Chris Dibben