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astro-ph.IM2024

SuperCode: Sustainability PER AI-driven CO-DEsign

P. Chris Broekema, Rob V. van Nieuwpoort

Currently, data-intensive scientific applications require vast amounts of compute resources to deliver world-leading science. The climate emergency has made it clear that unlimited…

astro-ph.IM2018★ 2 cited

On optimising cost and value in compute systems for radio astronomy

P. Chris Broekema, Verity L. Allan, Rob V. van Nieuwpoort +1

Large-scale science instruments, such as the distributed radio telescope LOFAR, show that we are in an era of data-intensive scientific discovery. Such instruments rely critically…

astro-ph.IM2018★ 43 cited

Cobalt: A GPU-based correlator and beamformer for LOFAR

P. Chris Broekema, J. Jan David Mol, Ronald Nijboer +5

For low-frequency radio astronomy, software correlation and beamforming on general purpose hardware is a viable alternative to custom designed hardware. LOFAR, a new-generation rad…

astro-ph.IM2013★ 2.7k cited

LOFAR: The LOw-Frequency ARray

M. P. van Haarlem, M. W. Wise, A. W. Gunst +197

LOFAR, the LOw-Frequency ARray, is a new-generation radio interferometer constructed in the north of the Netherlands and across europe. Utilizing a novel phased-array design, LOFAR…

astro-ph.IM2011★ 218 cited

Observing pulsars and fast transients with LOFAR

B. W. Stappers, J. W. T. Hessels, A. Alexov +91

Low frequency radio waves, while challenging to observe, are a rich source of information about pulsars. The LOw Frequency ARray (LOFAR) is a new radio interferometer operating in…