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Nominations for the ADASS software prize for "An oustanding contribution to astronomical software"

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The folks who developed IRAF
IRAF was for decades the de-facto standard software for astronomical data reduction and analysis.... more
 
The number of scientific publications which was produced using the IRAF software suite if very la... more
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Completely outdated.
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Emmanuel Bertin, his freely-available software has changed how astronomical images are processed and has not really been replicated by any other public software package.
 
Perhaps the most widely used imaging analysis software. Still being actively developed and mainta... more
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Montage has not only benefited the astronomy community, but the computer science community as wel... more
by Ewa Deelman
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WCSlib by Mark Calabretta
It is the primary library to support World Coordinate System for FITS in the most complete way
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Tim J. Cornwell for contributions to radio imaging
by Juande Santander-Vela
He has been key to the development of most radio interferometry imaging algorithms. He has now de... more
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Mark Taylor for TOPCAT/STILTS
by Juande Santander-Vela
Mark has been developing TOPCAT first as part of Starlink, later as part of the initial UK VO eff... more
 
This is a widely used and super piece of software and I strongly support the nomination.
by William O'Mullane
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astrometry.net
Complete game changer for field indentification
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GADGET series of N-body codes
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EAZY
by Karl Glazebrook
I would like to nominate Gabe Brammer for EAZY. This has become the leading 'go to' code for doin... more
 
To elaborate, the nomination would be for the team of Gabe Brammer, Pieter van Dokkum and Paolo C... more
by Karl Glazebrook
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Montage Image Mosaic Engine
Bruce Berriman and John Good. Scalable, portable engine used widely for mission planning, science... more
 
Highly recommended and useful tool!
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PESummary
by Vivien Raymond
I would like to nominate Charlie Hoy for PESummary (https://lscsoft.docs.ligo.org/pesummary/). In... more
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Data Processing software for the Planck mission
The Teams at the HFI and LFI instrument Data Processing Centres (led by Francois Bouchet and Andr... more
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Data Processing software for the Planck Mission
The development Teams at the HFI and LFI instruments Data Processing Centres (led by Francois Bou... more
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Implementation of various Artificial Intelligence methodologies (e.g. Bayesian Inference, artificial vision, etc) in a data processing software applied to the photometric cross-matching as integral part of a galaxy discovery in deep cosmological fields
by Maria Jose Marquez
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Perry Greenfield & Rick White for kickstarting Python in astronomy
by Paul Barrett
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Aladin by CDS
 
The sky atlas has evolved over 20 years into a data portal providing access to CDS and VO service... more
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Q3C and PgSphere
by Oleg Bartunov
Hidden treasures of PostgreSQL, which used in many astronomical services and software.
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Daniel Foreman-Mackey, for the emcee package
by AA
Daniel Foreman-Mackey, for emcee and the software's immediate, ongoing, and deep impact on astron... more
 
Orthogonal to the original argument, I would also highlight that the award would be more impactfu... more
by Manodeep Sinha
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ASERA: A Spectrum Eye Recognition Assistant for Quasar Spectra
 
Comparison between model and observed spectrum becomes so intuitive even if high z makes the obse... more
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Daiquiri
by Anastasia Galkin
Python framework for publishing astrophysical scientific databases. https://github.com/django-da... more
 
Daiquii is in use for public archives for Gaia, APPLAUSE, etc. and is VO procotocls complient. h... more
by Anastasia Galkin
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pyROQ
Hong Qi, for pyROQ, the reduced order quadrature building code. The next generation of gravita... more
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Marz (redshifting tool)
An implementation of spectroscopic redshifting code directly in the browser. Replaced archaic cod... more
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ChainConsumer
by Python pip project for turning MCMC chains into corner plots, LaTeX, convergence checks, etc
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Thomas Martin for SITELLE data reduction and analysis software
The first 100% Python user-friendly object-oriented data reduction and analysis pipeline. It give... more
 
It is meant to be used directly through Jupyter with intuitive high-level objects.
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It was a key for the accessibility of such a complex and unique instrument to the community.
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It was ready to be fully operational the very first night SITELLE was on the telescope, and has c... more
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Very powerful tool for fitting millions of spectra in a short time. Easy to work with SITELLE dat... more
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CARTA for bringing data-cube analysis into the big data era
by Ilse van Bemmel
This tool is a high-speed and light-weight replacement for old analysis software (kvis), and a se... more
 
Extremely fast and memory-efficient
by Fully customizable GUI
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Fully customizable GUI
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Growing suite of analysis tools
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Features not complete yet, and unclear what priorities are for future releases
 
Community feedback exploited to set priorities in development and identify new requirements
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Allows for efficient visualization of large data cubes on remote servers
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V2.0 has just been released with yet more features. The roadmap for future releases will be on th... more
by Kechil Kirkham, CARTA Project Manager
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gnuastro by Mohammad Akhlaghi
by Leslie Hunt
GNU Astronomy Utilities (Astronomical data manipulation and analysis programs and libraries, gnua... more
 
Fast, friendly, well-documented, following best practices of open source suite of tools.
 
Very good for difficult problem of low-surface brightness
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LIneA Science Server
by Adriano Pieres (on behalf of LIneA's team)
The LIneA Science Server is a facility intended to integrate catalogs and coadded images. The use... more
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DES Science Portal
by Luiz da Costa (on behalf of LIneA team)
The DES Science Portal is an integrated, comprehensive web-based science platform that provides a... more
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