HIDE & SEEK: End-to-end packages to simulate and process radio survey data

Astronomy and Computing

Volumn 18, Issue , 2017, Pages 8-17

  Akeret, J ^a   Seehars, S ^a   Chang, C ^a   Monstein, C ^a   Amara, A ^a   Refregier, A ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Forward modeling; HIDE; Radio cosmology; RFI mitigation; SEEK

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; OBSERVATORIES; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

FORWARD MODELING; HIDE; RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE; RFI MITIGATION; SEEK; SYSTEMATIC EFFECTS; SYSTEMATIC UNCERTAINTIES; TELESCOPE INSTRUMENTS;

SURVEYS;

EID: 85006721143     PISSN: 22131337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ascom.2016.11.001     Document Type: Article

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