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Immersive, stereoscopic viewing enables scientists to better analyze the spatial structures of visualized physical phenomena. However, their findings cannot be properly presented in traditional media, which lack these core attributes.…

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Access to astronomical data through archives and VO is essential but does not solve all problems. Availability of appropriate software for analyzing the data is often equally important for the efficiency with which a researcher can publish…

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Interactive high-performance computing is doubtlessly beneficial for many computational science and engineering applications whenever simulation results should be visually processed in real time, i.e. during the computation process.…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2018-07-03 Ralf-Peter Mundani , Jérôme Frisch , Vasco Varduhn , Ernst Rank

Upcoming HI surveys will deliver large datasets, and automated processing using the full 3-D information (two positional dimensions and one spectral dimension) to find and characterize HI objects is imperative. In this context,…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-02 D. Punzo , J. M. van der Hulst , J. B. T. M. Roerdink , T. A. Oosterloo , M. Ramatsoku , M. A. W. Verheijen

We, as a society, need artists to help us interpret and explain science, but what does an artist's studio look like when today's science is built upon the language of large, increasingly complex data? This paper presents a data…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-10-20 Bridger Herman , Francesca Samsel , Annie Bares , Seth Johnson , Greg Abram , Daniel F. Keefe

Upcoming astronomical surveys produce imagery that spans many orders of magnitude in spatial scale, requiring scientists to reason fluidly between global structure and local detail. Data from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory exemplifies this…

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Scientific data sets continue to increase in both size and complexity. In the past, dedicated graphics systems at supercomputing centers were required to visualize large data sets, but as the price of commodity graphics hardware has dropped…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 P. R. Gazis , C. Levit , M. J. Way

Interactive visualization and simulation of astrophysical phenomena help astronomers and enable digital planetariums and television documentaries to take their spectators on a journey into deep space to explore the astronomical wonders of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2012-05-14 Stephan Wenger , Marco Ament , Wolfgang Steffen , Nico Koning , Daniel Weiskopf , Marcus Magnor

Upcoming and future astronomy research facilities will systematically generate terabyte-sized data sets moving astronomy into the Petascale data era. While such facilities will provide astronomers with unprecedented levels of accuracy and…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2011-11-30 A. H. Hassan , C. J. Fluke , D. G. Barnes

Visualisation of data is critical to understanding astronomical phenomena. Today, many instruments produce datasets that are too big to be downloaded to a local computer, yet many of the visualisation tools used by astronomers are deployed…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-05-02 Bernard F Meade , Christopher J Fluke

Visual representation of information is a fundamental tool for advancing our understanding of science. It enables the research community to extract new knowledge from complex datasets, and plays an equally vital role in communicating new…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-07-25 Robert Hurt , Ryan Wyatt , Mark Subbarao , Kimberly Arcand , Jacqueline K. Faherty , Janice Lee , Brandon Lawton

In high-performance computing (HPC) environments, system monitoring data is often unlabeled and high-dimensional, making it difficult to reliably detect and understand anomalous computing nodes. The growing scale and dimensionality of the…

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The computation power of supercomputers grows faster than the bandwidth of their storage and network. Especially applications using hardware accelerators like Nvidia GPUs cannot save enough data to be analyzed in a later step. There is a…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-04-10 Alexander Matthes , Axel Huebl , René Widera , Sebastian Grottel , Stefan Gumhold , Michael Bussmann

The rapid growth in scale and complexity of both computational and observational astrophysics over the past decade necessitates efficient and intuitive methods for examining and visualizing large datasets. Here, I present {\it AstroBlend},…

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Scientists often explore and analyze large-scale scientific simulation data by leveraging two- and three-dimensional visualizations. The data and tasks can be complex and therefore best supported using myriad display technologies, from…

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Communicating the complexity of oceanic phenomena-such as hypoxia and acidification-poses a persistent challenge for marine science. Despite advances in sensing technologies and computational models, conventional formats like static…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-07-24 Yang Ouyang , Yuchen Wu , Xiyuan Wang , Laixin Xie , Weicong Cheng , Jianping Gan , Quan Li , Xiaojuan Ma

The advent of experimental science facilities-instruments and observatories, such as the Large Hadron Collider, the Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory, and the upcoming Large Synoptic Survey Telescope-has brought about…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-02-12 E. A. Huerta , Roland Haas , Shantenu Jha , Mark Neubauer , Daniel S. Katz

The increasing complexity and scale of scientific datasets demand advanced tools for efficient discovery and exploration. Traditional search systems often fall short in addressing the multidimensional nature of data and their intricate…

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Virtual Observatories (VOs) are online hubs of scientific knowledge. They encompass a collection of platforms dedicated to the storage and dissemination of astronomical data, from simple data archives to e-research platforms offering…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-04-25 Tim Dykes , Amr Hassan , Claudio Gheller , Darren Croton , Mel Krokos

We present encube $-$ a qualitative, quantitative and comparative visualisation and analysis system, with application to high-resolution, immersive three-dimensional environments and desktop displays. encube extends previous comparative…