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Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems VI
ASP Conference Series, Vol. 125, 1997
Editors: Gareth Hunt and H. E. Payne

Subject Index

Numbers are the page numbers in the printed volume.

A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Z

A

ADAM, 136
ADAMS, 361
ADS, seeAstrophysics Data System
affine scaling, 178
AIPS, 50
AIPS++, 10, 120
ALEXIS, 151
algorithms
centering, 85
sky determination, 85
aperture
simulation, 485
synthesis, 158, 170
applications software
AIPS, 50
AIPS++, 10, 120
Grid, 18
IDL, 34, 58, 100, 108, 112, 116, 266, 353, 447
IRAF, 66, 85, 249, 306, 310, 455, 459
LaTeX, 371
MIDAS, 314
NEMO, 329
RCS, 132
SAOtng, 253, 465
SkyCat, 333
SkyView, 337
Starlink, 136
StarView, 286
Sybase, 353, 397
ZODIAC, 66
archives, 50, 275, 290, 333, 397
and FITS, 257, 270
Hubble Data Archive, 104, 286, 294, 318
LASCO, 282
mirroring, 310
MOKA2, 302
NOAO, 306
ROSAT Results Archive, 314
XMM, 54
artificial intelligence, 241
asteroseismology, 190
astrometry, 85
astronomy
asteroseismology, 190
extragalactic, 186
infrared, 34, 93
journals, 361
large scale structure, 222
planetary, 194
orbits, 174
quasars, 162, 213
radio, 46, 50, 77, 100, 202
sociology, 361
supernovae, 226
variable stars, 278
X-ray, 54, 477
Astrophysics Data System (ADS), 357, 361
atomic data, 213
automated reduction, 140
AXAF, 96, 469, 473, 477, 481, 485, 488, 492
AXAF Data Center (ASC), 465, 477

B

binomial distribution, 151
Birds-of-a-feather (BOF), 69, 73
blackboard architecture, 38, 42

C

C++, 10, 262
calibration, 50, 108, 112, 411, 415, 435, 439, 443, 481
on-the-fly, 290, 294
catalogs, 286, 322, 333, 393, 429
GSC, 298, 426
CCD, 385, 405, 418, 455
mosaics, 245, 451, 459
CD-ROM, 282, 290, 306, 310
centering, 85
centroiding, 488
CGS4DR, 136
circumstellar matter, 89
classification, 426
CLEAN, 158, 202
clusters of galaxies, 186
code management, 30
Common Gateway Interface (CGI), 302, 401
compression, 294, 429
control systems, 124, 385, 397, 405, 418
coordinate systems, 249, 473
corona, solar, 230, 282, 435
cosmic microwave background, 198
cross-identification, 298
curve fitting, 206

D

DADS, 286
data
acquisition, 385
analysis, 3, 18, 34, 66, 69, 73, 89, 93, 108, 112, 116, 120, 202, 329, 411, 469, 473, 492
archives, 50, 257, 275, 282, 286, 302, 314
archiving, 270
atomic, 213
centers, 54, 357
compression, 294, 429
description, 155
distribution, 282
editing, 77
engineering, 422
event, 96
flow, 22, 415
formats, 459
inspection, 77
model, 96, 465
modeling, 262, 469, 492
multivariate, 329
processing, 46, 62, 100, 182, 422, 447, 451
quality, 62, 422
reduction, 140
retrieval, 275, 322, 429
servers, 333
structures, 262
time series, 162, 166, 170, 190
types, 266
under-sampled, 147
visualization, 230, 261, 329, 341
databases, 62, 275, 302, 318, 322, 375
access, 278
distributed, 349, 357
management, 361
relational, 241, 245, 329, 345, 349, 353, 397
DEIMOS, 245
difference mapping, 77
distributed
databases, 349, 357
systems, 104, 345, 367
dithering, 194, 431
document processing, 371
DOS, 3
dust, 89
DVD, 290, 294
dynamic queries, 329

E

electronic publishing, 357
embedded language, 485
engineering data, 422
entropy, 158, 194
error estimation, 234
event data, 96
Exabyte, 306
Expect, 132
Extreme Ultraviolet Explorer ( EUVE), 96, 349
Extreme Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope ( EIT), 282, 375

F

Fabry-Perot, 66
FAST, 140
file list, 266
filtering, 96
FITS data format, 30, 38, 245, 249, 261, 262, 266, 270, 275, 341, 418, 451, 455, 459
keywords, 241
lessons, 257
fitting, 234, 465, 492
curve, 206
FORTRAN, 30, 50
FORTRAN90, 54
Fourier synthesis, 158
fractals, 222
ftools, 30, 261
FTP, 310
future analysis systems, 73

G

graphical user interface (GUI), 50, 132, 136, 241, 253, 337, 385, 393
gravitational
lens, 162
waves, 18
Grid, 18
groups, repeating, 257
GUI, 128
Guide Star Catalog (GSC), 298, 426

H

heritage tracing, 62
Hipparcos, 278
Hubble Data Archive, 104, 286, 294, 318
Hubble Deep Field, 147
Hubble Space Telescope ( HST), 104, 147, 194, 290, 439, 443
Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), 302

I

ICE, 190
identification, 298
IDL, 34, 58, 100, 108, 112, 116, 266, 353, 447
image
browser, 341
coordinates, 249
display, 249, 253
dithering, 431
processing, 10, 58, 66, 89, 93, 194, 451, 455, 459
reconstruction, 147, 202
restoration, 147, 178
visualization, 333
information discovery, 357
infrared astronomy, 34, 93
Infrared Space Observatory ( ISO), 34, 108, 112, 116, 345
instrumentation, 389, 405, 443
modeling, 411, 415
space based, 435
integration, numerical, 174
inter-process communications, 253
interferometry, 66, 170
radio, 10, 50, 77, 100, 447
Internet services
Astrophysics Data System, 357, 361
FTP, 310
SkyView, 337
StarView, 286
WWW, 69, 104, 124, 278, 286, 302, 310, 337, 349, 357, 401
IPAC, 298
IRAF, 66, 85, 249, 306, 310, 451, 455, 459
ISOPHOT, 108, 112, 116

J

Java, 18, 104, 337, 341, 443
Javascript, 104
JCMT, 397, 401
journals, 361

L

lacunarity, fractal, 222
languages
C++, 10, 262
embedded, 485
Expect, 132
FORTRAN, 30, 50
FORTRAN90, 54
HTML, 302
IDL, 34, 58, 100, 108, 112, 116, 266, 353, 447
Java, 18, 104, 337, 341, 443
Javascript, 104
lua, 485
Perl, 132, 371, 401
Tcl/Tk, 124, 128, 132, 136, 379, 385, 418
Large Angle Spectrometric Coronagraph Observatory (LASCO), 282, 353, 375
large scale structure, 222
LaTeX, 371
library design, 469
list, file, 266
long slit spectroscopy, 140
lua, 485

M

mapping, 116
difference, 77
maximum
entropy, 158, 194
likelihood, 194
microwave background, cosmic, 198
MIDAS, 314
mirroring, 310
missions, space, see space mission
modeling, 230, 411, 485
Monte Carlo, 234
mosaics, 439
multivariate data, 329

N

N-body problem, 174
nebulae, 213
NEMO, 329
NICMOS, 439, 443
non-linear algorithms, 182
numerical integration, 174

O

object classification, 426
object-oriented, 10, 69, 262
design, 22, 341
programming, 385
observing, 190
planning, 375, 379
proposals, 371
real-time, 389
remote, 389, 401
service mode, 367
octree, 230
on-the-fly calibration, 294
optical disks, 290, 294
OPUS, 38, 42

P

parallel processing, 120, 226
Perl, 132, 371, 401
photometry, 278
Strömgren, 431
pipeline, 38, 42, 54, 439, 488
planetary
astronomy, 194
orbits, 174
planning, 375
plasmas, 213
plotting, 128
Poisson distribution, 151
polarization, 198
polynomials, Zernike, 206
power spectra, 166, 170
principal component method, 155
programming, 69
languages, 337, 485
projections, 202
proposals
observing, 371
preparation, 367
PSF, variations, 431
publication, 361

Q

quality control
data, 62, 422
software, 26
quasars, 162, 213

R

radio astronomy, 46, 50, 58, 77, 100, 202
real-time
display, 333
systems, 397
regularization, 158
relational databases, 241, 245, 345, 349, 397
remote observing, 401
repeating groups, 257
retrieval, data, 429
Revision Control System (RCS), 132
ROSAT PSPC, 178
ROSAT Results Archive, 314
Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer ( RXTE), 275, 389

S

SAOtng, 253, 465
satellites, see space missions
Save the Bits, 306
scaling exponents, 222
scheduling, 375
telescope, 379
service mode observing, 367
Siberian Solar Radio Telescope (SSRT), 100
signal processing, 18
simplex method, 206
simulation, 234
simulations, 477, 481
sky determination, 85
SkyCat, 333
SkyView, 337
sociology, 361
software
advice, 3
analysis, 30, 261
applications, see applications software
design, 22, 26, 42, 69, 262, 469, 473
development, 30, 443
distribution, 104
future, 73
inter-process communications, 253
management, 132, 345
quality, 26
systems, 38
table driven, 38
tools, 30, 124
SOHO, 375, 435
solar corona, 230, 282, 435
source
classification, 186
cross-identification, 322
detection, 151, 182, 314
identification, 298
space missions
ALEXIS, 151
AXAF, 96, 465, 469, 473, 477, 481, 485, 488, 492
EIT, 282, 375
EUVE, 96, 349
Hipparcos, 278
HST, 104, 147, 194, 290, 439, 443
ISO, 34, 108, 112, 116, 345
ROSAT, 178, 314
RXTE, 275, 389
XMM, 54
spectroscopy
Fabry-Perot, 66
infrared, 345
long slit, 140
nebular, 226
quantitative, 213
spherical harmonics, 198
star-forming regions, 93
Starlink, 136
stars, variable, 278
StarView, 286
statistical analysis, 151, 155
stellar distribution, 298
Stellar Oscillations Network Group (SONG), 190
Strömgrem photometry, 431
structure, large scale, 222
supernovae, 226
surveys, 54
Sybase, 353, 397
systems
control, 124, 405, 418
distributed, 104, 345, 367

T

Tcl/Tk, 124, 128, 132, 136, 379, 385, 418
texture, fractal, 222
third normal form, 257
time series analysis, 162, 166, 170
timing, 190
Titan, 194
tomography, 202
Tycho, 278

U

undersampling, 431
user interfaces, 69
graphical, 50, 128, 132, 136, 241, 253, 337, 385, 393

V

variable stars, 278
visualization, 261, 329, 341, 465
3D, 230
VLT, 22, 415, 418
VxWorks, 418

W

wavelet analysis, 186
WFPC2, 147, 431
Windows, 405
WIPE, 158
WIYN Consortium, 306
world coordinate system (WCS), 245, 249, 253, 270
World Wide Web (WWW), 69, 104, 124, 278, 286, 302, 310, 337, 349, 357, 401

X

X-ray astronomy, 54, 389, 473, 477, 488
X-ray Multi-mirror Mission ( XMM), 54

Z

ZODIAC, 66
A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Z


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