Technical Reports
No. | WP | Author | Title | Status/ Download Link |
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LUSC-B-01 | 1.1 | Bob Mann | D1.1.1 Long-term Plan (Mar '20) | |
LUSC-B-02 | 1.2 | Stephen Smartt | D1.2.1 Science Requirements Document (Mar '20) | |
LUSC-B-03 | 2.1 | George Beckett | D2.1.1 DAC Roadmap and Integration Plan for DEV Activities | |
LUSC-B-04 | 2.5 | Bob Mann, Stelios Voutsinas, Roy Williams | D2.5.1 Training resources for LSST:UK DAC users | |
LUSC-B-05 | 2.2 | Mike Read | D2.2.1 Report on data transfer and ingest experiments for DESC DC2 | |
LUSC-B-06 | 3.10 | James Perry | D3.10.5 Processing DC2 data using the LSST DM Stack on UK Facilities | |
LUSC-B-07 | 2.4 | Stelios Voutsinas, Andy Lawrence, Bob Mann, Roy Williams | Initial Evaluation of LSST Science Platform (WP2.4.0.2) | IN PREP |
LUSC-B-08 | 3.11 | Tim Naylor and Tom Wilson | D3.11.1 Model for crowding at LSST depths | |
LUSC-B-09 | 2.3 | Roy Williams, Ken Smith, Stephen Smartt, Andy Lawrence, Gareth Francis | D2.3.1 Lessons Learned from Lasair-ZTF | |
LUSC-B-10 | 3.7 | Aaron Watkins, Chris Collins, Sugata Kaviraj | D3.7.1 Report on optimal metrics for measuring the impact of the LSST pipeline sky subtraction on low-surface-brightness flux at different spatial scales | |
LUSC-B-11 | 3.11 | Tom Wilson, Tim Naylor, George Beckett, Mike Read | D3.11.2 Demonstration Software for One Example Catalogue | |
LUSC-B-12 | IRIS DA | Craig Manzi | Evaluation of Trove for IRIS Scientific OpenStack | IN PREP |
LUSC-B-13 | 3.5 | Raphael Shirley, Manda Banerji | D3.5.1 Prototype SXDS catalogue and first diagnostics performed | |
LUSC-B-14 | 3.7 | Aaron Watkins, Chris Collins, Sugata Kaviraj | D3.7.2: Report on Mock Testing Results | |
LUSC-B-15 | 3.9 | Dan Weatherill | D3.9.1 Detailed laboratory characterisation of the LSST sensors, enabling sensor responses to be quality controlled, calibrated and modelled | |
LUSC-B-16 | 3.11 | Tim Naylor and Tom Wilson | D3.11.3 Demonstration of Full DAC Integrable Software | |
LUSC-B-17 | 3.3 | Chris Frohmaier and Mark Sullivan | D3.3.1 LSST/TiDES Metrics Software | |
LUSC-B-18 | 3.3 | Chris Frohmaier and Mark Sullivan | D3.3.2 TiDES Cadence Note | |
LUSC-B-19 | 3.7 | Aaron Watkins, Chris Collins, Sugata Kaviraj | D3.7.3 Software to Output Metrics That Keep Track of Improvements to the Pipeline Sky Subtraction | |
LUSC-B-20 | 3.11/ 2.5 | George Beckett, Tim Naylor, Mike Read, Tom Wilson | WP3.11 DAC-DEV Interface Requirements | |
LUSC-B-21 | 3.11 | Tom Wilson | Initial Performance Results | IN PREP |
LUSC-B-22 | 3.5 | George Beckett, Carlos Gonzalez-Fernandez, Raphael Shirley | WP3.5 DAC-DEV Interface Requirements | |
LUSC-B-23 | 1.4 | Graham Smith | D1.4.1 Plan for UK involvement in Commissioning | |
LUSC-B-24 | 2.5 | George Beckett, Mike Read | D2.5.5 Interface Requirements for DAC-DEV interactions | |
LUSC-B-25 | 2.2 | Mike Read, George Beckett | D2.2.3: Ingestion Software for Ancillary Surveys | |
LUSC-B-26 | 2.4 | Stelios Voutsinas, Gareth Francis, George Beckett | D2.4.2: Lessons learned on setup and operation of proto-DAC for Commissioning and Data Preview 0.1 (DP0.1) | |
LUSC-B-27 | 3.5 | Raphael Shirley, Manda Banerji | First wide area catalogues from joint HSC+VISTA processing | |
LUSC-B-28 | 2.1 | George Beckett, Pete Clarke | D2.1.5 Data Facilities Transition Plan | |
LUSC-B-29 | 3.3 | Chris Frohmaier, Mark Sullivan | D3.3.3 TiDES Target selection from broker | |
LUSC-B-30 | 1.2 | Stephen Smartt | D1.2.3 Science Requirements Document (Mar'22) | |
LUSC-B-31 | 2.3 | Roy Williams, Gareth Francis, Ken Smith and Dave Young | D2.3.2 Design of infrastructure for LASAIR | |
LUSC-B-32 | 3.2 | Dave Young, Roy Williams, Gareth Francis, Ken Smith | D3.2.2 LASAIR user interface | |
LUSC-B-33 | 2.1 | Bob Mann, George Beckett | D2.1.4 DAC Roadmap and Integration Plan for DEV Activities (updated) | |
LUSC-B-34 | 3.6 | Qianjun Hang, Benjamin Joachimi | D3.6.1 Impact of observational effects on LSST photo-z | |
LUSC-B-35 | 2.4 | Mike Read | D2.2.5 Design for ingestion of User-generated Products | |
LUSC-B-36 | 2.5 | Bob Mann et al | D2.5.2 LSST:UK DAC User Documentation | |
LUSC-B-37 | 3.11 | Tom Wilson, Tim Naylor | D3.11.4: Report on the Preparation for Full-Scale DAC Matches | |
LUSC-B-38 | 2.5 | George Beckett | D2.5.3: Collection of final reports for mini-projects w/ DEV activities | |
LUSC-B-39 | 3.2 | Roy Williams, Gareth Francis, Ken Smith and Dave Young, Stephen Smartt, Andy Lawrence | D3.2.3 Summary documentation for final Lasair system (Mar 2023) | |
LUSC-B-40 | 1.1 | Bob Mann | D1.1.3 Long-Term Plan | |
LUSC-B-41 | 3.7 | Aaron Watkins, Chris Collins, Sugata Kaviraj | D3.7.4 Prototype LSB-Optimised Sky-Subtraction Package for LSST Software Stack | |
LUSC-B-42 | 2.4 | George Beckett | D2.4.3 Infrastructure-requirements forecast for Data Releases during Phases C and D (Note: this is restricted to LSST:UK project internal staff. Please contact the author for more information or to request access) | PUBLISHED (+ spreadsheet) |
LUSC-B-43 | 3.3 | Chris Frohmaier, Mark Sullivan | D3.3.4 LSST to 4MOST communication bridge | |
LUSC-B-44 | 3.12 | Chris Lintott | D3.12.2 Alert system trial project with broker data | |
LUSC-B-45 | 3.12 | Chris Lintott | D3.12.1 Citizen Science system trial | |
LUSC-B-46 | 2.1 | George Beckett | D2.1.3: Operational plan for full operation of telescope | |
LUSC-B-47 | 2.4 | George Beckett, Amanda Ibsen, Mike Read | D2.4.4 Lessons learned on setup and operation of proto-DAC for Data Preview 0.2 | IN PREP |
LUSC-B-48 | 3.5 | Raphael, Shirley, Manda Banerji | D3.5.3 LSST+VISTA Forced Photometry Module |
Publications
Daniel P. Weatherill, Ian Shipsey, Kirk Arndt, Richard Plackett, Daniel Wood, Kaloyan Metodiev, Maria Mironova, Daniela Bortoletto, and Nicolas Demetriou "Automatic selection of correlated double sampling timing parameters," Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems 5(4), 041502 (22 August 2019). https://doi.org/10.1117/1.JATIS.5.4.041502
Fabio Hernandez, George Beckett, Peter Clark, Matt Doidge, Tim Jenness, Edward Karavakis, Quentin Le Boulc'h, Peter Love, Gabriele Mainetti, Timothy Noble, Brandon White, Wei Yang “Overview of the distributed image processing infrastructure to produce the Legacy Survey of Space and Time,” arXiv:2311.13981 [astro-ph.IM] (23 November 2023). https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2311.13981
Acknowledgements
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