Table of Contents - Index

Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems VII
ASP Conference Series, Vol. 145, 1998
Editors: R. Albrecht, R. N. Hook and H. A. Bushouse

Brief Table of Contents

Preface

Computational Astrophysics

Applications

Computational Infrastructure & Future Technologies

Data Analysis Applications

Education and Public Outreach

Dataflow and Scheduling

Archives and Information Services

Astrostatistics and Databases

Table of Contents

Preface

• Cover
• Participant List
• Conference Photograph
• Colophon
• Index

Computational Astrophysics

• VRML and Collaborative Environments: New Tools for Networked Visualization
  R. M. Crutcher, R. L. Plante and P. Rajlich
• Parallel Tree N-body Code: Data Distribution and DLB on the CRAY T3D for Large Simulations
  U. Becciani, V. Antonuccio-Delogu, M. Gambera, A. Pagliaro, R. Ansaloni and G. Erbacci
• Modelling Spectro-photometric Characteristics of Nonradially Pulsating Stars
  Jadwiga Daszynska and Henryk Cugier
• Identification and Analysis of Binary Star Systems using Probability Theory
  E. Grocheva and A. Kiselev
• Modelling Spectro-photometric Characteristics of Eclipsing Binaries
  Grzegorz Poubek

Applications

• Object-Oriented Experiences with GBT Monitor and Control
  J. R. Fisher
• Realtime, Object-oriented Reduction of Parkes Multibeam Data using AIPS++
  D. G. Barnes
• World Coordinate Systems as Objects
  R.F. Warren-Smith and D.S. Berry
• Constructing and Reducing Sets of HST Observations Using Accurate Spacecraft Pointing Information
  A. Micol, B. Pirenne and P. Bristow
• The New User Interface for the OVRO Millimeter Array
  Steve Scott and Ray Finch
• The IRAF Mosaic Data Reduction Package
  Francisco G. Valdes
• Determination of the Permissible Solutions Area by Image Reconstruction from a few Projections: Method 2-CLEAN DSA
  Michail I. Agafonov
• Image Processing of Digitized Spectral Data
  A. V. Boulatov and L. K. Kashapova
• A Parallel Procedure for the Analysis of Long-term Sequences of Light Curves
  A. F. Lanza, M. Rodonò, U. Becciani and V. Antonuccio Delogu
• A Posteriori Guidance for Astronomical Images
  P. Melon, M. Guillaume, Ph. Refregier, A. Llebaria, R. Cautain and L. Leporati
• Recognition of Anomalous Events
  S. Monai and F.Pasian
• Slitless Multiobject Spectroscopy with FOSC Type Instruments
  V. F. Polcaro and R. Viotti
• Substepping and its Application to HST Imaging
  Nailong Wu and John Caldwell
• The Co-Addition Technique Applied to Images of Galaxy Cores
  W. W. Zeilinger, P. Crane, P. Grosbøl and A. Renzini
• Robust, Realtime Bandpass Removal for the HI Parkes All Sky Survey Project using AIPS++
  D. G. Barnes, L. Staveley-Smith, T. Ye and T. Oosterloo
• RVSAO 2.0 - A Radial Velocity Package for IRAF
  Douglas J. Mink and Michael J. Kurtz
• New Developments in the FITSIO and Fv Software Packages
  W. Pence
• The NCSA Horizon Image Data Browser: a Java Package Supporting Scientific Images
  R. L. Plante, W. Xie, J. Plutchak, R. E. M. McGrath and X. Lu
• An IRAF Port of the New IUE Calibration Pipeline
  Richard A. Shaw and Howard A. Bushouse
• GIM2D: An IRAF package for the Quantitative Morphology Analysis of Distant Galaxies
  Luc Simard
• Grid OCL : A Graphical Object Connecting Language
  I. J. Taylor and B. F. Schutz
• GUI-fying and Documenting your Shell Script
  Peter. J. Teuben
• The Mosaic Data Capture Agent
  Doug Tody and Francisco G. Valdes
• Packaging Radio/Sub-millimeter Spectral Data in FITS
  Zhong Wang
• The IDL Wavelet Workbench
  M. Werger and A. Graps
• IRAF Multiple Extensions FITS (MEF) Files Interface
  Nelson Zarate

Computational Infrastructure & Future Technologies

• Cost-Effective System Management
  Skip Schaller
• Other People's Software
  E. Mandel and S. S. Murray
• Message Bus and Distributed Object Technology
  Doug Tody
• Building Software from Heterogeneous Environments
  M. Conroy, E. Mandel and J. Roll

Data Analysis Applications

• Fitting and Modeling of AXAF Data with the ASC Fitting Application
  S. Doe, M. Ljungberg, A. Siemiginowska and W. Joye
• The ISO Spectral Analysis Package ISAP
  E. Sturm, O.H. Bauer, D. Lutz, E. Wieprecht, E. Wiezorrek, J. Brauher, G. Helou, I. Khan, J. Li, S. Lord, J. Mazzarella, B. Narron, S.J. Unger, M. Buckley, A. Harwood, S. Sidher, B. Swinyard, F. Vivares, L. Verstraete and P.W. Morris
• News on the ISOPHOT Interactive Analysis PIA
  C. Gabriel, J. Acosta-Pulido and I. Heinrichsen
• How to Piece Together Diffracted Grating Arms for AXAF Flight Data
  A. Alexov, W. McLaughlin and D. Huenemoerder
• Data Analysis Concepts for the Next Generation Space Telescope
  M.R. Rosa, R. Albrecht, W. Freudling and R.N. Hook
• Mixing IRAF and Starlink Applications - FIGARO under IRAF
  Martin J. Bly and Alan J. Chipperfield
• An Infrared Camera Reduction/Analysis Package
  S. J. Chan
• The Astrometric Properties of the NOAO Mosaic Imager
  L. E. Davis
• NICMOSlook and Calnic C: Slitless Spectra Extraction Tools
  N. Pirzkal, W. Freudling, R. Thomas and M. Dolensky
• Analysis Tools for Nebular Emission Lines
  R. A. Shaw, M. D. De La Peña, R. M. Katsanis, and R. E. Williams
• The Future of Data Reduction at UKIRT
  F. Economou, A. Bridger, G. S. Wright, N. P. Rees and T. Jenness
• The IRAF Client Display Library (CDL)
  Michael Fitzpatrick
• Recent Developments in Experimental AIPS
  Eric W. Greisen
• ASC Coordinate Transformation -- The Pixlib Library, II
  H. He, J. McDowell and M. Conroy
• A Software Package for Automatic Reduction of ISOPHOT Calibration Data
  S. Huth and B. Schulz
• Reducing SCUBA Data at the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope
  T. Jenness and J. F. Lightfoot
• ISDC Data Access Layer
  D. Jennings, J. Borkowski, T. Contessi, T. Lock, R. Rohlfs and R. Walter
• ISO-SWS Data Analysis
  F. Lahuis, E. Wieprecht,O.H. Bauer, D. Boxhoorn, R. Huygen, D. Kester, K.J. Leech, P.R. Roelfsema, E. Sturm, N.J. Sym and B. Vandenbussche

Education and Public Outreach

• Cyber Hype or Educational Technology? What is being learned from all those BITS?
  C.A. Christian
• Using Java for Astronomy: The Virtual Radio Interferometer Example
  N.P.F. McKay and D.J. McKay
• Teaching Astronomy via the Internet
  L.Benacchio, M. Brolis and I. Saviane
• Astronomy On-Line - the World's Biggest Astronomy Event on the World-Wide-Web
  R. Albrecht, R. West, C. Madsen and M. Naumann

Dataflow and Scheduling

• Nightly Scheduling of ESO's Very Large Telescope
  A. M. Chavan, G. Giannone, D. Silva, T. Krueger and G. Miller
• VLT Data Quality Control
  P.Ballester, V.Kalicharan, K.Banse, P.Grosbøl, M.Peron and M.Wiedmer
• Astro-E's Mission Independent Scheduling Suite
  A. Antunes, A. Saunders and P. Hilton
• ASCA: An International Mission
  P. Hilton and A. Antunes
• Achieving Stable Observing Schedules in an Unstable World
  M. Giuliano
• Data Analysis with ISOCAM Interactive Analysis System -- Preparing for the Future
  S. Ott, R. Gastaud, A. Abergel, B. Altieri, J-L. Auguhres, H. Aussel, J-P. Bernard, A. Biviano,, J. Blommaert, O. Boulade, F. Boulanger, C. Cesarsky, D.A. Cesarsky, V. Charmandaris, A. Claret, M. Delaney,, C. Delattre, T. Deschamps, F-X. Disert, P. Didelon, D. Elbaz, P. Gallais, K. Ganga, S. Guest,, G. Helou, M. Kong, F. Lacombe, D. Landriu, O. Laurent, P. Lecoupanec, J. Li, L. Metcalfe, K. Okumura, M. Pirault, A. Pollock, D. Rouan, J. Sam-Lone, M. Sauvage, R. Siebenmorgen, J-L. Starck, D. Tran, D. Van Buren, L. Vigroux and F. Vivares
• The Interaction of the ISO-SWS Pipeline Software and the ISO-SWS Interactive Analysis System
  E.Wieprecht, F.Lahuis, O.H. Bauer, D.Boxhoorn, R.Huygen, D.Kester, K.J.Leech, P.Roelfsema, E. Sturm, N.J.Sym and B.Vandenbussche
• The Phase II Language for the Hobby·Eberly Telescope
  Niall I. Gaffney and Mark E. Cornell
• The NOAO Web-based Observing Proposal System
  David J. Bell, Jeannette Barnes and Caty Pilachowski
• Observing Control at the UKIRT
  A. Bridger, G. Wright and F. Economou
• The Ground Support Facilities for the BeppoSAX Mission
  Loredana Bruca, Milvia Capalbi and Alessandro Coletta
• The STScI NICMOS Calibration Pipeline
  Howard A. Bushouse and Elizabeth Stobie
• Enhanced HST Pointing and Calibration Accuracy: Generating HST Jitter Files at ST-ECF
  M. Dolensky, A. Micol, B. Pirenne and M. Rosa
• HST Paper Products: A New Way to Look at HST Data
  W. Hack and J.-C. Hsu
• On the Need for Input Data Control in Pipeline Reductions
  J.-P. De Cuyper and H. Hensberge
• Pipeline Calibration for STIS
  P. E. Hodge, S. J. Hulbert, D. Lindler, I. Busko, J. C. Hsu, S. Baum, M. McGrath, P. Goudfrooij, R. Shaw, R. Katsanis, S. Keener and R. Bohlin
• Data-flow for the ESO Imaging Survey (EIS)
  R. N. Hook, L. N. da Costa, W. Freudling, A. Wicenec, E. Bertin, E. Deul and M. Nonino
• System Interfaces to the STIS Calibration Pipeline
  S. Hulbert
• REMOT: A Design for Multiple Site Remote Observing
  P. Linde, F. Pasian, M. Pucillo, and J. D. Ponz
• The Distributed Analysis System Hierarchy (DASH) for the SUBARU Telescope
  Y. Mizumoto, Y. Chikada, G. Kosugi, E. Nishihara, T. Takata, M. Yoshida, Y. Ishihara, H. Yanaka, Y. Morita and H. Nakamoto
• Pipeline Processing and Quality Control for Echelle Data
  G. Morgante, F. Pasian and P. Ballester
• On-The-Fly Re-Calibration of HST Observations
  B. Pirenne, A. Micol, D. Durand and S. Gaudet
• OPUS-97: A Generalized Operational Pipeline System
  J. Rose
• Remote Observing with the Keck Telescope: ATM Networks and Satellite Systems
  P.L.Shopbell, J.G.Cohen, and L. Bergman
• NICMOS Software: An Observation Case Study
  E. Stobie, D. Lytle, A. Ferro and I. Barg
• The INTEGRAL Science Data Centre
  Roland Walter, Alain Aubord, Paul Bartholdi, Jurek Borkowski, Pierre Bratschi, Tomaso Contessi, Thierry Courvoisier, Davide Cremonesi, Pierre Dubath, Donnald Jennings, Peter Kretschmar, Tim Lock, Stéphane Paltani, Reiner Rohlfs and Julian Sternberg

Archives and Information Services

• The VLT Science Archive System
  M. A. Albrecht, E. Angeloni, A. Brighton, J. Girvan, F. Sogni, A. J. Wicenec and H. Ziaeepour
• A Queriable Repository for HST Telemetry Data, a Case Study in using Data Warehousing for Science and Engineering
  Joseph A. Pollizzi, III and Karen Lezon
• Accessing Astronomical Data over the WWW using datOZ
  Patricio F. Ortiz
• Distributed Searching of Astronomical Databases with Pizazz
  K. Gamiel, R. McGrath and R. Plante
• New Capabilities of the ADS Abstract and Article Service
  G. Eichhorn, A. Accomazzi, C.S. Grant, M.J. Kurtz and S.S. Murray
• Object-Relational DBMSs for Large Astronomical Catalogue Management
  A. Baruffolo and L. Benacchio
• The VizieR System for Accessing Astronomical Data
  François Ochsenbein
• The ASC Data Archive for the AXAF Ground Calibration
  P. Zografou, S. Chary, K. DuPrie, A. Estes, P. Harbo and K. Pak
• Mirroring the ADS Bibliographic Databases
  Alberto Accomazzi, Guenther Eichhorn, Michael J. Kurtz, Carolyn S. Grant and Stephen S. Murray
• Archiving Activities at the Astronomical Observatory of Asiago
  A. Baruffolo and R. Falomo
• The IUE Archive at Villafranca
  M. Barylak and J. D. Ponz
• Search and Retrieval of the AXAF Data Archive on the Web using Java
  Sumitra Chary and Panagoula Zografou
• Browsing the HST Archive with Java-enriched Database Access
  M. Dolensky, A. Micol and B. Pirenne
• Prototype of a Discovery Tool for Querying Heterogeneous Services
  D. Egret, P. Fernique and F. Genova
• Hubble Space Telescope Telemetry Access using the Vision 2000 Control Center System (CCS)
  M. Miebach
• An Archival System for Observational Data Obtained at the Okayama and Kiso Observatories. III
  Eiji Nishihara, Michitoshi Yoshida, Shin-ichi Ichikawa, Kentaro Aoki, Masaru Watanabe, Toshihiro Horaguchi, Shigeomi Yoshida and Masaru Hamabe
• Querying by Example Astronomical Archives
  F. Pasian and R. Smareglia
• Integrating the ZGSC and PPM at the Galileo Telescope for On-line Control of Instrumentation
  F. Pasian, P. Marcucci, M. Pucillo, C. Vuerli, O. Yu. Malkov, O. M. Smirnov, S. Monai, P. Conconi and E. Molinari
• The ISO Post-Mission Archive
  R.D.Saxton, C. Arviset, J. Dowson, R. Carr, C. Todd, M.F.Kessler, J-L. Hernandez, R.N.Jenkins, P.Osuna and A. Plug
• HST Keyword Dictionary
  Daryl A. Swade, Lisa Gardner, Ed Hopkins, Tim Kimball, Karen Lezon, Jim Rose and Bernie Shiao

Astrostatistics and Databases

• Noise Detection and Filtering using Multiresolution Transform Methods
  Fionn Murtagh and Jean-Luc Starck
• LINNÉ, a Software System for Automatic Classification
  N. Christlieb, L. Wisotzki, G. Graßhoff, A. Nelke and A. Schlemminger
• Information Mining in Astronomical Literature with Tetralogie
  D. Egret, J. Mothe, T. Dkaki and B. Dousset
• CDS GLU, a Tool for Managing Heterogeneous Distributed Web Services
  P. Fernique, F. Ochsenbein and M. Wenger
• The CDS Information Hub
  F. Genova, J.G. Bartlett, F. Bonnarel, P. Dubois, D. Egret, P. Fernique, G. Jasniewicz, S. Lesteven, F. Ochsenbein and M. Wenger
• Literature and Catalogs in Electronic Form: Questions, Ideas and an Example: the IBVS
  A. Holl
• Keeping Bibliographies using ADS
  Michael J. Kurtz, Guenther Eichhorn, Alberto Accomazzi, Carolyn Grant and Stephen S. Murray
• Astrobrowse: A Multi-site, Multi-wavelength Service for Locating Astronomical Resources on the Web
  T. McGlynn and N. White
• A Multidimensional Binary Search Tree for Star Catalog Correlations
  D. Nguyen, K. DuPrie and P. Zografou
• Methodology of Time Delay Change Determination for Uneven Data Sets
  V.L.Oknyanskij
• A Wavelet Parallel Code for Structure Detection
  A. Pagliaro, U. Becciani, V.Antonuccio and M.Gambera
• Positive Iterative Deconvolution in Comparison to Richardson-Lucy Like Algorithms
  Matthias Pruksch and Frank Fleischmann
• Structure Detection in Low Intensity X-Ray Images using the Wavelet Transform Applied to Galaxy Cluster Cores Analysis
  Jean-Luc Starck and Marguerite Pierre
• An Optimal Data Loss Compression Technique for Remote Surface Multiwavelength Mapping
  Sergei V. Vasilyev
• Automated Spectral Classification Using Neural Networks
  E. F. Vieira and J. D. Ponz
• Methods for Structuring and Searching Very Large Catalogs
  A. J. Wicenec and M. Albrecht