Jan 26
2012
Read an interview with Dr. Alex Szalay in “Datanami” – a news portal about emerging trends and solutions in big data. Szalay is the Technology Advisor for the Virtual Astronomical Observatory, and discusses the future of data-intensive computing.
Read more at http://www.datanami.com/datanami/2012-01-23/the_new_era_of_computing:_an_interview_with_dr._data.html
Data Discovery Tool – Retrieve astronomical data about a given position or object in the sky.
Iris: SED Analysis Tool - Find, plot, and fit spectral energy distributions (SEDs) with this desktop application.
Time Series Search Tool – Discover time-series data from three major archives & analyze them with the NASA Exoplanet Archive periodogram application.
Cross-Comparison Tool – Perform fast positional cross-matches between an input table of up to 1 million sources and common astronomical source catalogs.
