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PROCEEDINGS VOLUME 5496

Advanced Software, Control, and Communication Systems for Astronomy

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Volume Number: 5496
Date Published: 15 September 2004

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ALMA communications requirements and design
Author(s): Gianni Raffi; Giorgio Filippi; Kevin E. Long; Andrew Wright
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ALMA test interferometer control system: past experiences and future developments
Author(s): Ralph G. Marson; Martin Pokorny; Jeff Kern; Fritz Stauffer; Alain Perrigouard; Birger Gustafsson; Ken Ramey
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A status update of the VLTI control system
Author(s): Anders Wallander; Bertrand Bauvir; Martin Dimmler; Rob Donaldson; Enrico Fedrigo; Bruno Gilli; Nico Housen; Alexis Huxley; Thanh Phan Duc
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SOAR TCS: from implementation to operation
Author(s): German Schumacher; Steve Heathcote; Victor Krabbendam
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Development of a state machine sequencer for the Keck Interferometer: evolution, development, and lessons learned using a CASE tool approach
Author(s): Leonard J. Reder; Andrew Booth; Jonathan Hsieh; Kellee R. Summers
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The design of 'cancelable' data acquisition environments
Author(s): Keith Shortridge; Tony J. Farrell
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Altair interactions
Author(s): Jennifer Dunn; Jean-Pierre Veran; Glen Herriot; Malcolm Smith
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Time to go H-∞
Author(s): Toomas Erm; Zdenek Hurak; Bertrand Bauvir
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UML modeling of the LINC-NIRVANA control software
Author(s): Wolfgang Gaessler; Thomas Bertram; F. Briegel; Thomas M. Driebe; Matthias Heininger; Edmund Nussbaum; Clemens Storz; J. Wang; Lahbib Zealouk; Thomas M. Herbst; Roberto Ragazzoni; A. Eckhardt; Gerd P. Weigelt
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The VISTA IR camera software design
Author(s): Steven M. Beard; Stewart A. McLay; Malcolm Stewart; Nirmal Bissonauth; Peter Biereichel
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The OmegaCAM instrument software: implementation and integration
Author(s): Andrea Baruffolo; Alessandro Bortolussi; Paolo Bagnara; Carlo Magagna
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ESO-VLT/FLAMES: control software for a multi-object observing facility
Author(s): Dan Popovic; Paolo Di Marcantonio; Paolo Santin; Tony J. Farrell; Eszter Pozna; Ricardo Schmutzer
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CFHT MegaPrime guide and focus control system
Author(s): James N. Thomas; Gregory Barrick; William Cruise; Tom Vermeulen
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Active optics and auto-guiding control for VISTA
Author(s): David L. Terrett; Nirmal Bissonauth; Vito Graffagnino; Malcolm Stewart; William J. Sutherland
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Real-time operation without a real-time operating system for instrument control and data acquisition
Author(s): Randolf Klein; Albrecht Poglitsch; Fabio Fumi; Norbert Geis; Murad Hamidouche; Rainer Hoenle; Leslie Looney; Walfried Raab; Werner Viehhauser
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ALMA correlator computer systems
Author(s): Jim Pisano; Rodrigo Amestica; Jesus Perez
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Designing a common real-time controller for VLT applications
Author(s): Bertrand Bauvir; Anders Wallander; Philippe Duhoux; Alexis Huxley; Robert Karban
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The Generic Pixel Server dictionary
Author(s): Nick C. Buchholz; Philip N. Daly
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Optimization of SDSU-2 CCD controller hardware and software for CCD mosaics
Author(s): Robert I. Kibrick; Chris Wright; Steven L. Allen; De A. Clarke
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The ALMA software architecture
Author(s): Joseph Schwarz; Allen Farris; Heiko Sommer
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The ALMA common software: a developer-friendly CORBA-based framework
Author(s): Gianluca Chiozzi; Bogdan Jeram; Heiko Sommer; Alessandro Caproni; Mark Plesko; Matej Sekoranja; Klemen Zagar; David W. Fugate; Paolo Di Marcantonio; Roberto Cirami
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Container-component model and XML in ALMA ACS
Author(s): Heiko Sommer; Gianluca Chiozzi; Klemen Zagar; Markus Voelter
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An enterprise software architecture for the Green Bank Telescope (GBT)
Author(s): Nicole M. Radziwill; Melinda Mello; Eric Sessoms; Amy Shelton
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A standard control system for the Large Millimeter Telescope and instruments
Author(s): Kamal Souccar; Gary Wallace; Daniella Malin
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James Web Space Telescope: supporting multiple ground system transitions in one year
Author(s): Ryan Detter; Curtis Fatig; Jane Steck
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Facing software complexity on large telescopes
Author(s): Gerhard Swart; Deon Bester; Janus Brink; Clifford Gumede; Hendrik J. Schalekamp
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Applying VLT software to a new telescope: methods and observations
Author(s): Malcolm Stewart; Steven M. Beard; Alastair Borrowman; David L. Terrett; Robert Karban; Krister Wirenstrand
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Software engineering practices for the EGO Virgo project
Author(s): Franco Carbognani; Jacques de Wet
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Telescope networking and user support via Remote Telescope Markup Language
Author(s): Frederic V. Hessman; Carlton R. Pennypacker; Encarni Romero-Colmenero; Georg Tuparev
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TALON: the telescope alert operation network system: intelligent linking of distributed autonomous robotic telescopes
Author(s): Robert R. White; James Wren; Heath R. Davis; Mark Galassi; Daniel Starr; W. Thomas Vestrand; P. Wozniak
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eSTAR: intelligent observing and rapid responses
Author(s): Alasdair Allan; Tim Naylor; Iain A. Steele; Tim Jenness; Brad Cavanagh; Frossie Economou; Eric Saunders; Andy Adamson; Jason Etherton; Chris Mottram
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Optimizing the use of X and VNC protocols for support of remote observing
Author(s): Robert I. Kibrick; Steven L. Allen; Al Conrad; Terry Stickel; Gregory D. Wirth
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The study on the scheme of measurement and control for FAST
Author(s): Lichun Zhu; Rendong Nan; Shaobo Wu; Wenbai Zhu; Qiming Wang
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Operational performance of the EVLA optical systems LO and IF
Author(s): Steven J. Durand; Roshene McCool
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An implementation of the ATST virtual instrument model
Author(s): Stephen B. Wampler; Bret D. Goodrich
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The MONSOON Generic Pixel Server software design
Author(s): Nick C. Buchholz; Philip N. Daly
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The MONSOON implemention of the Generic Pixel Server
Author(s): Philip N. Daly; Nick C. Buchholz
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Automated software configuration in the MONSOON system
Author(s): Philip N. Daly; Nick C. Buchholz; Peter C. Moore
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Instrumentation control using the Rabbit 2000 embedded microcontroller
Author(s): Ian S. Schofield; David A. Naylor
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ACS sampling system: design, implementation, and performance evaluation
Author(s): Paolo Di Marcantonio; Roberto Cirami; Gianluca Chiozzi
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Application of real time database to LAMOST control system
Author(s): Lingzhe Xu; Xinqi Xu
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Design of PCI-based data acquisition, antenna control, and real-time web-based database for a solar radio observational system
Author(s): Fei Liu; Jian Zhang; Yihua Yan; Zhijun Chen; Yuying Liu
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Control software for OSIRIS: an infrared integral-field spectrograph for the Keck adaptive optics system
Author(s): Jason L. Weiss; Matthew Barczys; James E. Larkin; Allan Honey; Michael W. McElwain; Thomas M. Gasaway; Alfred Krabbe
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EMIR and OSIRIS instruments: common data acquisition software architecture
Author(s): Jose C. Lopez-Ruiz; Enrique Joven; Pablo Lopez; Jose J. Diaz; Marta Aguiar; Alberto Herrera; Jose V. Gigante; Jordi Cepa; Francisco Garzon; Jesus Patron; Angeles Perez
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Performance of the Lowell Observatory instrumentation system
Author(s): Brian W Taylor; Edward W. Dunham; James L. Elliot
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The Goodman spectrograph control system
Author(s): J. Adam Crain; J. Christopher Clemens; Matthew Bayliss
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The data flow system for the AAO2 controllers
Author(s): Keith Shortridge; Tony J. Farrell; Jeremy A. Bailey; Lewis G. Waller
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The development process of the LUCIFER control software
Author(s): Marcus Juette; Kai Lars Polsterer; Michael Lehmitz; Volker Knierim
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The LBT double prime focus camera control software
Author(s): Andrea Di Paola; Andrea Baruffolo; Stefano Gallozzi; Fernando Pedichini; Roberto Speziali
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Data acquirement and process system based on ethernet for multichannel solar telescope
Author(s): Keliang Hu; Yuanyong Deng; Xuelian Ma
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Architecture of the software for LAMOST fiber positioning subsystem
Author(s): Xiaobo Peng; Xiaozheng Xing; Hongzhuan Hu; Chao Zhai; Weimin Li
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Slitmasks from observer to telescope: astrometric slitmask manufacturing and control for Keck spectrographs
Author(s): De A. Clarke; Steven L. Allen; Gregory D. Wirth; Andrew C. Phillips
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Software controls for the ATST Solar Telescope
Author(s): Bret D. Goodrich; Stephen B. Wampler
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LBT-AdOpt control software
Author(s): Luca Fini; Alfio Puglisi; Armando Riccardi
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Porting and refurbishment of the WSS TNG control software
Author(s): Alessandro Caproni; Andrea Zacchei; Claudio Vuerli; Mauro Pucillo
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A CORBA event system for ALMA common software
Author(s): David W. Fugate
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The use of object-oriented techniques and CORBA in astronomical instrumentation control systems
Author(s): Nigel A. Dipper; Colin Blackburn
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Integrating JSky into the Large Millimeter Telescope monitor and control system
Author(s): Daniella Malin; Kamal Souccar; Gary Wallace
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A new GUI system for ASPRO
Author(s): Guillaume Mella; Gilles Duvert
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Rapid prototyping of the Large Millimeter Telescope monitor and control system for effective user interface design
Author(s): Daniella Malin; Kamal Souccar; Gary Wallace
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An embeddable control system for astronomical instrumentation
Author(s): Roberto Cirami; Maurizio Comari; Claudio Corte; Damjan Golob; Paolo Di Marcantonio; Mark Plesko; Mauro Pucillo; Paolo Santin; Matej Sekoranja; Claudio Vuerli
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TWiki as a platform for collaborative software development management
Author(s): Nicole M. Radziwill; Amy L. Shelton
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The real-time control system of NAOMI
Author(s): Stephen J. Goodsell; Richard M. Myers; Paul Clark; D. Buscher
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Flexible pointing models for large Arecibo-type optical telescopes
Author(s): Hendrik J. Schalekamp; Gerhard Swart
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Pointing calibration of the SMA antennas
Author(s): Nimesh A. Patel; Tirupati K. Sridharan
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The use of RF signal simulation in a radio telescope control system
Author(s): Mark H. Clark
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Control of the Hobby-Eberly Telescope primary mirror array with the segment alignment maintenance system
Author(s): Povilas Palunas; James R. Fowler; John A. Booth; George Damm; Greg H. Ames
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Generic control of robotic telescopes
Author(s): Thomas Granzer
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A secure and reliable monitor and control system for remote observing with the Large Millimeter Telescope
Author(s): Gary Wallace; Kamal Souccar; Daniella Malin
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Remote secure observing for the Faulkes Telescopes
Author(s): Robert J. Smith; Iain A. Steele; Jonathan M.H. Marchant; Stephen N. Fraser; Dorothea Mucke-Herzberg
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Remote observing capability with Subaru Telescope
Author(s): George Kosugi; Toshiyuki Sasaki; Masafumi Yagi; Ryusuke Ogasawara; Yoshihiko Mizumoto; Junichi Noumaru; Jun A. Kawai; Norikazu Koura; Toyoaki Kusumoto; Tadahiro Yamamoto; Noboru Watanabe; Kentaro Ukawa
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Fully integrated control system for the Discovery Channel Telescope
Author(s): Oliver M. Wiecha; Thomas A. Sebring
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Control of the TSU 2-m automatic telescope
Author(s): Joel A. Eaton; Michael H. Williamson
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The JCMT observing queue and recipe sequencer
Author(s): Russell D. Kackley; Nicholas P. Rees; Craig Walther; Tim Jenness
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AQuA: an automatic pipeline for fast transients detection
Author(s): Vincenzo Testa; Lucio Angelo Antonelli; Andrea Di Paola; Andrea Melandri; Luca Calzoletti; Ronan Cunniffe; Filippo Maria Zerbi; Guido Chincarini; Marcello Rodono; Paolo Conconi; Stefano Covino; Giuseppe Cutispoto; Emilio Molinari; Gino Tosti
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Image analysis algorithms for critically sampled curvature wavefront sensor images in the presence of large intrinsic aberrations
Author(s): Nirmal Bissonauth; Paul Clark; Gavin B. Dalton; Richard M. Myers; William J. Sutherland
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Planck/LFI DPC pipeline integration and testing
Author(s): Andrea Zacchei; Claudio Vuerli; Davide Maino; Giancarlo de Gasperis; Fabio Pasian
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Design and implementation of the spectra reduction and analysis software for LAMOST Telescope
Author(s): A-Li Luo; Yan-Xia Zhang; Yong-Heng Zhao
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GO-CART: the GOHSS Calibration and Reduction Tool
Author(s): Gianluca Li Causi; Massimo De Luca; Fabrizio Vitali; Dario Lorenzetti
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Software and control system for SOAR Telescope active optical system (AOS)
Author(s): Andrea Sarnik; Conrad Neufeld; Robert J. McGuffie; German Schumacher
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