Software

Image credit: ESO. Acknowledgement: Aniello Grado and Luca Limatola

We contribute to the development / testing of the following software for radio astronomy data reduction and analysis.

sofia

Source finder for 3D spectral-line datacubes and 2D images.

Papers: Serra et al. (2015), Westmeier et al. (2021) .

Available at https://gitlab.com/SoFiA-Admin/SoFiA-2 .

CARACal

Pipeline for the reduction of radio interferometry data.

Available at https://github.com/caracal-pipeline/caracal .

Documentation at https://caracal.readthedocs.io .

iDavie

Virtual reality software for the visualisation of 3D spectral line data cubes and validation/editing of source finding, which we contribute to with use cases and testing.

Paper: Jarrett et al. (2021)

Documentation at https://idavie.readthedocs.io .