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From Morocco to Oxford, Marwane Dalal is building bridges around the SKA
As a PhD student at the ECLAT laboratory, Marwane Dalal is developing a digital twin of the SKA at the interface between radio astronomy and high-performance computing. From his presentation to the Moroccan Academy of Sciences to the YERAC conference in Oxford, his...
Webinar : EXTRACT – towards a digital computing platform for modern radio astronomy
EXTRACT - towards a digital computing platform for modern radio astronomyThe EXTRACT project aims to design a distributed data-mining software platform for extreme data across a continuum of computing resources, including edge devices, cloud systems, and...
“With ECLAT, we work in direct contact with scientific application developers”
Interview with François Tessier,
How can high-performance computing keep pace with the data challenges of next-generation radio astronomy? In this interview, François Tessier, Inria researcher and I/O specialist, explains how ECLAT provides a rare opportunity to work directly with scientific...
SKAO: the French astrophysics community is rallying behind the world’s largest radio observatory
PRESS RELEASE - Tuesday 26 May 2026 SKAO: the French astrophysics community is rallying behind the world’s largest radio observatoryA three-day conference to prepare French astronomy for the Square Kilometre Array eraFrom 19 to 21 May, the French astrophysics...
International hackathon in Rennes on DDFacet and RIMS
For a week in March, IRISA in Rennes hosted a hackathon bringing together around ten researchers, engineers and PhD students from France, South Africa and the United Kingdom. The event focused on two main areas: improving the DDF Pipeline radio astronomy imaging...
Webinar : Rank-one projections for compressive radio interferometric imaging
Rank-one projections for compressive radio interferometric imaging Radio-interferometry (RI) observes the sky at unprecedented angular resolutions, enabling the study of several far-away galactic objects such as galaxies and black holes. In RI, an array of antennas...