dfos = Data Flow Operations System, the common tool set for DFO . ... Condor for QC . ... Then the execution time for a batch of jobs is the fundamental cycle time of the system, by which we measure the system performance. ... FORS1 model cascade: 1 BIAS, 3 depending FLATs, 6 depending STD . ... processing on a small cluster (N=6) . ... BIAS . ... In the following we take a very simple-minded cascade for a 32 detector instrument (1 BIAS, 1 FLAT; "OCAM"), executed on a small and on an adapted cluster. ...

Next: Listing and Plotting Velocity Up: Spectral Line Data Reduction Previous: Spectral Line Processing and . When fits reads a visibility FITS file, it can use one of two schemes for computing the observatory's radial velocity. ... fits assumes that a velocity of a given channel remains constant. ... You can either allow fits to retrieve the needed velocity information from the FITS file, or you can give this information explicitly using the velocity keyword. ...

... 4.4 Imbedding HTML in a Document . In the following discussion of SPECIAL processing
, I will assume that rtftohtml has not been customized. If it has, the text styles used to create special effects may be different. ... Normally, if your RTF document contained the text "<cite>hello</cite>", the translator would output this as: "&lt;cite&gt;hello&lt;/cite&gt;". ... If, however, you want the <cite></cite> to be interpreted as HTML markup, you must format the tags using Hidden and Shadow. ...

... Posts tagged ?spatial statistics? ... As a part of exploring spatial distribution of particles/objects, not to approximate via Poisson process or Gaussian process (parametric), nor to impose hypotheses such as homogenous, isotropic, or uniform, various nonparametric methods somewhat dragged my attention for data exploration and preliminary analysis. ... I decide to discuss Kalman Filter a while ago for the slog after finding out that this popular methodology is rather underrepresented in astronomy. ...

Next: J.E. Chambers, Research Astronomer Up: Research Previous: Research Contents . ... Solar Variability and Climate . Other Activities . ... Applied to data of flares on Gliese866 he was able to estimate the area of hydrogen emitting flare regions as 1-13% of the stellar surface. ... As partners in the project, Armagh Observatory has been asked to contribute to the selection process in exchange for priority access to the data which will eventually flow from the satellite. ...

... The pinhole simulation program is a computationally and memory intensive task. ... A parallel version was developed instead, to enable distributed processing on a cluster of workstations. The program makes use of the Message Passing Interface (MPI) standard for parallel processing, implemented as an API (Application Programming Interface) to the Local Area Multicomputer (LAM) programming environment developed at the Ohio Supercomputer Center. ...

... After the edit, recompile the kernel and recompile the Apache server then reboot. ... If you're running a really busy BSD Apache server, the following are useful things to do if the system is acting sluggish: . ... Maximum # of processes . ... This machine is a server that handles lots of traffic, # so we crank that value. options NMBCLUSTERS=4096 # mbuf clusters at 4096 # # Misc. options # options CHILD_MAX=512 # maximum number of child processes options OPEN_MAX=512 # maximum fds (breaks RPC svcs)...

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Comedi Documentation . ... I assume that your hardware device is in your computer, and that you know the relevant details about it, i.e., what kind of card it is, the I/O base, the IRQ, jumper settings related to input ranges, etc. To tell the comedi kernel module that you have a particular device, and some information about it, you will be running the comedi_config command. ... The overall info gives information about the device -- basically the same information as /proc/comedi. ...

Subject: Use of sig_p bit. ... alt_sig_p1: MOVE ISTAT and 0x08 to SFBR ; test the connected bit JUMP alt_sig_p2, if 0x08 ; either the chip got selected, reselected, and the sig_p bit may or may not have been set MOVE ISTAT and 0x20 to SFBR ; test the sig_p bit , if here safe to assume sig_p was set and not connected JUMP sig_p_ set , if 0x20 ; big error if here -- not connected and sig_p was not set ... sig_p_set: ; system processor has set the sig_p bit. ...

... Vista Inside Gusev Crater on Mars . ... For reasons unknown, star V838 Mon's outer surface suddenly greatly expanded with the result that it became the brightest star in the entire Milky Way Galaxy in January 2002. ... The Missing Craters of Asteroid Itokawa . ... The Japanese robot probe Hayabusa recently approached the Earth-crossing asteroid and is returning pictures showing a surface unlike any other Solar System body yet photographed -- a surface possibly devoid of craters. ...

... A1­RP­AD­98001 Issue : DRAFT Page 34 of 42 3.13 Power dissipation The nominal power dissipated through each coil is: RMS: 1 Watt PEAK: 9 Watt capacitive sensors air damping The nominal power dissipated by each crate is: RMS: 475 Watt PEAK: 570 Watt These figures are given by the following contributions: capsens boards ?? Watt control board ?? ... Watt 3.14 Mirror thermal control design The cooling system get input refrigerant some C below ambient temperature from the MMT plant. ...

... Satellite data ] . ... SMIS IKI RAN has developed the software package which may be used both by owners of acquisition stations and individual users of satellite information. ... AVHRR instrument data processing. ... This enables the users who are not yet qualified in computer methods of satellite data processing, to get a quick start with the software. ... The basic software package enables a user to solve a wide range of tasks (in our server You can find the data processing samples ). ...

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An Actor Prolog program may consist of concurrent processes. ... The processes and messages in Actor Prolog are designated very simply. ... We shall use this process as an elementary brick during explanation of information transmission mechanisms between processes in Actor Prolog . ... The # constant is used in Actor Prolog as an initial value of processes common variables and for other auxiliary purposes. ... For sending switching direct messages the " <- " infix is used in Actor Prolog . ...

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... Ham packet radio system including: . ... control computer RSC 2. dedicated software monitoring generation of probing pulses in onboard transceiver in radio beacon mode; . ground receiving network of ham radio packet communication to record probing pulses of onboard radio beacon; . ... Generation of onboard radio beacon probing pulses as time marks to ground receiving network (including ham radio receivers of USW) and transmission of the measurement results throughout Internet network. ...

lsst.mirrorCtrl љ 1.0.13 . ... mirrorCtrl: Interface to Galil mirror controllers . ... This package adds the following capabilities to the Galil mirror controllers: Command mirror orientation (piston, tilt and translation) to the extent supported by the actuators. The Galil supports commanding actuator mount, not orientation.) ... The controller has a model of where the actuators, encoders and fixed links are attached to the mirror (at one end) and to the stationary frame (at the other end). ...

Ground Support of RadioAstron . Control and Tracking Stations . RadioAstron satellite control (command transmission, telemetry, orbit measurements) will be conducted from Evpatoria and Bear Lake control stations. ... Coarse orbit measurements will be carried out from control stations. Each measurement takes ten minutes. ... Orbit measurements at tracking stations give only radial component of spacecraft velocity but the measurements are going continuously during observing sessions. ...

Russian SHAREABLE DATA CENTER Institute of Solar-Terrestial Physics SB RAS . ... To improve the quality of ionograms and to carry out on automatic ionogram processing we have developed a special software, which can be arbitraly devided into the following main parts: . ... Ionogram processing software on the basis of image processing; . Interactive ionogram processing software. ... Here we present ionogram samples for different kinds of chirp sounding . ... Capabilities and samples | ...