IPP Description

This page contains descriptions of the different components of the IPP.

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Top-Level Overview

• ​PSDC-430-011 IPP System Concept Design
• IPP data model: Information on structure and content of IPP outputs
• IPP Manuals
• IPP Engineering Documents
• IPP Documentation Summary
• IPP installation notes at the ROE

Science Analysis Stages

• Chip
• Camera
• Fake
• Warp
• Stack
• Diff
• Magic
• Addstar Stage

Science Analysis Programs

• ppImage
• pswarp
• psphot
  • ​User Manual
  • Galaxy Modeling
• psphotStack
• psastro

IPP Pipeline Database

• ippdb schema : processesing database schema
• ippTools FAQ : how you tell pantasks what to do
• All about state data_state and fault : How the "state" of processing is controlled.
• ippdb duplicate data
• ​bash interface to query the IPP mySQL database (A. Riffeser 2008/09/23)
• ippdb copy database : copy the entire contents of a mySql database into a new database.

Pantasks & ippTasks

• Pantasks FAQ : common questions and problems with pantasks
• Pantasks server mode : guide to running pantasks in the "server" mode.
• Pantasks controller interactions : how pantasks works with the underlying parallel processing system

Nebulous

• Nebulous FAQ
• Nebulous Throughput Issues

Detrend Creation

• Bad Pixel Masks : General description of how bad pixel masks are constructed. S.Rodney
• Biases
• Darks
• Flats
• Fringes
• Masks
• Shutter Correction

Analysis Components

• Deep field photometry - Durham_WHDF
• Extended source photometry - Sloan

psLib

• ​PSDC-430-007 psLib Software Design and API Guide
• ​PSDC-430-006 psLib & psModules Algorithms
• psLib FITS I/O code

psModules

• ​PSDC-430-012 psModules Software Design and API Guide
• ​PSDC-430-006 psLib & psModules Algorithms

DVO

• DVO Description

Simtest

• Simtest Howto: Simtest IPP 2.7 Howto
• New Simtest: Running the revised Simtest (IPP 2.6 and later)
• ​IPP-2.6 simtest tutorial (pdf): about simtest & ippMonitor by A. Riffeser
• Simtest: Annotated walk-through. S.Rodney, modified for IPP 2.2 by M. Wood-Vasey
• SimtestEAM : EAM notes
• Simtest Verification: verification of SIMTEST input/output data products
• Simtest2.1Notes : Some notes I took while running simtest on IPP 2.1. By Julia Fang
• Simtest_IPP_2.1: Annotated walk-through. S.Rodney

Data Distribution

• Overview
• Distribution Targets
• File set contents
• Destinations
• Publishing of detections

Miscellaneous

• Cleanup/Update