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astro-ph.IM2015★ 13 cited
MOC - HEALPix Multi-Order Coverage map Version 1.0
Pierre Fernique, Thomas Boch, Tom Donaldson +4
This document describes the Multi-Order Coverage map method (MOC) to specify arbitrary sky regions. The goal is to be able to provide a very fast comparison mechanism between cover…
astro-ph.IM2015★ 58 cited
Hierarchical progressive surveys. Multi-resolution HEALPix data structures for astronomical images, catalogues, and 3-dimensional data cubes
P. Fernique, M. G. Allen, T. Boch +8
Scientific exploitation of the ever increasing volumes of astronomical data requires efficient and practical methods for data access, visualisation, and analysis. Hierarchical sky…
astro-ph.IM2015★ 21 cited
SAMP, the Simple Application Messaging Protocol: Letting applications talk to each other
M. B. Taylor, T. Boch, J. Taylor
SAMP, the Simple Application Messaging Protocol, is a hub-based communication standard for the exchange of data and control between participating client applications. It has been d…