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19 Aug 2003: Repeatability of filter placement is probably a good thing to test also - this can be done in a number of the tests below I guess yes definitely DETECTOR NOISE PROPERTIES The ... Vignetting function and its motion if any. Tests of different flat fielding

8 Jan 2003: H:ukirtWFCAMDOCUMENTSActiveScience array tests.doc. Document Title Initial Science detector 41 test results. ... 6 of 13 H:ukirtWFCAMDOCUMENTSActiveScience array tests.doc. Test setupTests of Hawaii-2 #41 science detector were made in the test cryostat,

20 Aug 2003: WFCAM ON-SKY CHARACTERIZATION TESTS. A. Adamson, P. Hirst (JAC)M. Irwin, D. ... Tests of different flat fielding algorithms.7. Assess flatfield stability (impacts on data taking and reduction strategy).

9 Jan 2003: SJW to set up simulations to test parameter generation software, sensitivity to seeing etc. ... WFAU to do more tests to find bottleneck in network connectivity between Cambridge and Edinburgh.

19 Mar 2003: asap what other UKIRT?WFCAM test data do we need? - more flats (dome cf. ... SJW to set up simulations to test parameter generation software, sensitivity to seeing etc.

23 Jan 2003: asap what other UKIRT?WFCAM test data do we need? - more flats (dome cf. ... SJW to set up simulations to test parameter generation software, sensitivity to seeing etc.

10 Jul 2003: It will then be off, so that CASU can process and test the pipeline. ... Detector tests are needed to verify these effects.) SJW thought that the crosstalk was high.

10 Feb 2003: Cambridge XMMSSC Internal pages. Test processing of XID work.

23 Jan 2003: can do for much of pipeline anyway test data: need to aquire test data from WFCAM to assess persistence, reset anomalies, dark stability, flat stability, bad pixel problems etc. ... asap what other UKIRT?WFCAM test data do we need? - more flats (dome cf.

5 Mar 2003: Tests between different locations in the UK in the day give sustained data transfers rates of 4 Mbyte/s and have beend used to copy 100 Gbytes of data between sites

23 Sep 2003: of positions in focus scan NFOCSCAN= 0 / Number of focus scans in focus test UTDATE = '20010607' / UT date as integer in yyyymmdd format DATE-OBS= '2001-06-07T21:23:46Z' / Date

11 Oct 2003: ORAC-DR test routines for UFTI delivered and installed. software module development for standard pipeline on target. ... simulations and completeness tests done. prototype list-driven photometry package written and tested.

31 Oct 2003: When this is not available during engineering tests, this may be a fixed value;. • ... NFOC = 0 / Number of positions in focus scan. NFOCSCAN= 0 / Number of focus scans in focus test.

4 Oct 2003: Development of the difference imaging software including intercomparison tests with existing soft-ware have proceeded well. ... CASU departed withseveral test FITS files from a Raytheon 2kx2k engineering chip IRACE controller.

14 Aug 2003: NFOC. Number of positions in focus scan. inst. inst. NFOCSCAN. Number of focus scans in focus test. ... NFOC = 0 / Number of positions in focus scan. NFOCSCAN= 0 / Number of focus scans in focus test.

4 Oct 2003: These simulations have been used to test thecurrent catalogue generating software extensively and the results are availablefrom the CASU web page at http://www.ast.cam.ac.uk/wfcam/documentation.html. • ... Concerns:. • the worrying news from ATC

19 Jun 2003: DWE has not obtained the data for the different seeing/offsets test of Ian Bond's software. ... DWE action to use WFC data to simulate undersampled offset data for interpolation and difference imaging tests is also ongoing.

4 Nov 2003: This needs a final shakedown, code tidy and further tests beforebeing released at the end of Q4. ... Still awaiting delivery of "correct" PC :-). • Still waiting for WFCAM engineering test data.

4 Nov 2003: 3.6 group documentation on pipeline infrastructure JRL 40modify current documentation according to recommendations from stress tests. ... Completed calibration frame tests 10pipeline process UFTI data STH 03/11/03 not started 0.

4 Oct 2003: conduct tests on Ultrium tapes as transport medium MTB 31/07/03 awaiting results 10MTB 31/08/03 preliminary test results from ROE encouraging., awaiting further test results. ... Skymaker used to generate detailed simulations of stellar fields,

15 Dec 2003: Simon Hodgkin, CASU. WFCAM characterisation plan. detector noise properties. microstepping test.

4 Oct 2003: 50. conduct tests on Ultrium tapes as transport medium MTB 31/07/03 awaiting results 10MTB 31/08/03 preliminary test results from ROE encouraging., awaiting further test results. ... Skymaker. used to generate detailed simulations of stellar fields,

1 Dec 2003: 3.6 group documentation on pipeline infrastructure 40modify current documentation according to recommendations from stress tests. ... This needs a final shakedown, code tidy and further tests before being released at the end of Q4.

8 Dec 2003: OBJECT = ’CIRSI_NGC135A’ / Object name from telescope. RECIPE = ’TEST_WFCAM_CIRSI ’ / Data reduction recipe to be used. ... NFOC = 0 / Number of positions in focus scan. NFOCSCAN= 0 / Number of focus scans in focus test.

3 Aug 2003: The difficultly of defining quantitative tests to catagorize the 3 software packages was noted. ... DWE said that he had installed SWarp and was going to base the interpolation tests on this package since it incorporated all the well known methods.

25 Apr 2003: Acceptance Test Report. The dependence hierarchy of these and system-wide documents is illustrated in Figure 2. ... This will be applicable for test reports on things like the CCDs, but will generally not be used.

12 Sep 2003: The following were comments regarding the document that were raised during the meeting: i No intrapixel sensitivity tests. ... work MJI provide feedback on VISTA IR detector test procedure document by the JRL end of the week.

27 Nov 2003: test MEF data processed automated DQC monitoring tools developed using images and catalogues provisional pipeline progress monitoring tools with web interface programming completed for all basic modules ORAC-DR test routines ... Tests with ISAAC appear

27 Jul 2003: This is needed to do further tests of the pipeline monitoring and calibration scripts. ... Some example plots were shown and discussed and the list of tests discussed and some extra ones added.

18 May 2003: Actions from last meeting 2. Photometric calibration plans 3. Model data for tests: catalogue and pipeline 4. ... Further downstream we will need model simulations for more thorough tests of the catalogue parameter generation software.

4 Jun 2003: unencrypted). Same test to an ROE Sun gave 1MB/s, conclude some machines 'see' a real bottleneck. ... SDSS) to test catalogue generation. STH will investigate the the SDSS software for this purpose.

1 Dec 2003: It was reiterated that engineering lab tests for detectors characterisation are urgently needed. ... The reduced data will eventually be released on the web so that others can make use of it and test the properties thoroughly.

17 Nov 2003: CASU agreed to supply WFAU with WFCAM-CIRSI test data with updated headers to test WSA data ingestion. ... Tests have been made on simulated data generated for the interleaving investigations using SWarp to resample the data.

16 Oct 2003: CPU Run Times. Test case, downloading and running code as stands with different compilers, CPUs and Options.

5 May 2003: MJI test effect of lossy Rice compression on parameter estimation. Are the JRL effects random and non-systematic? ... JRL carry out tests on J-band twilight sky flats. PSB contact local supplier re.

22 Dec 2003: A list of lab tests has been produced in conjunction with MMC, JRL and SJW to be carried out in January. ... STH checking the spatial systematics in the UFTI standards data and new test data is an ongoing task.

3 Jul 2003: some WFC data to simulate undersampled offset data for interpolation and difference imaging tests. ... STH has finished setting up photometric standard fields MJI has finished the astrometric distortion tests after receiving further data from Mark Casali.

22 Oct 2003: When this is not available during engineering tests, this may be a fixed value;. • ... NFOC = 0 / Number of positions in focus scan. NFOCSCAN= 0 / Number of focus scans in focus test.

6 May 2003: Ok, I've done a few tests with imcore with and without compression.

26 Sep 2003: DWE described his interleaving report. In addition to what was reported last time some 3x3 interleaving tests have been carried out. ... MJI suggested that the profile fitting software written for DIVA tests could form the basis for PSF fitting tests on

16 Oct 2003: From the manufacturers tests the QE for the 3 later chips is significantly different. ... It was pointed out that the small offsets requested by DWE for astrometric tests would not be possible due to the design of the autoguider.

5 May 2003: gives 2 MB/s - whereas MJIs scp test from Leicester to here gave 4-5 MB/s). ... The only caveat is reliability of tape. Need to instigate some tests next quarter.

31 Aug 2003: to do before we are confident enough to test another detector." 2. ... Comments on WFAU minutes It was noted that the LT01 vs LT02 compatibility tests have been carried out successfully at ROE.

2 Jul 2003: i/o and speed up the monitoring script with the caveat of losing independance of the test.

15 Aug 2003: Our local computer supplier has contacted his Edinburgh office to arrange further Ultrium I/II compatibility tests in conjunction with PSB and NCH. ... The quietness on the engineering test data front has been shattering.

27 Oct 2003: JRL is in the process of reducing the FIRES data. This will be useful for several purposes: supplying test stacking data for the Subaru group; demonstrating a different perspective for NIR

6 Mar 2003: NB: this kind of thing is going in a different CDR doc concerning hardware: Tests between different locations in the UK in the day give sustained data transfers rates of 4 ... of positions in focus scan NFOCSCAN= 0 / Number of focus scans in focus test