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Technical workshop 2025 and hackathon
The 2025 edition of the ECLAT Technical Workshop and Hackathon brings together researchers, engineers, and partners to address the challenges of next-generation radio astronomy pipelines. Over five days, participants will discuss recent advances—from rapid prototyping...
Behind the scenes of the first ECLAT GPU hackathon
Held from October 20 to 24, 2025 at the Observatoire de Paris-PSL, the first ECLAT GPU hackathon marked an important step towards meeting the challenge of the coming data deluge, by officially launching a new international initiative to accelerate data flows using GPU...
Webinar – Beyond Speed: Integrating Energy Considerations into I/O Performance Analysis for SKA Codes
Beyond Speed: Integrating Energy Considerations into I/O Performance Analysis for SKA CodesAstronomical data processing codes for the analysis of massive observations are inherently demanding in terms of computational resources and input/output (I/O) operations. The...
Webinar: Accelerating Baseline-Dependent Averaging in Gridding with GPUs
Accelerating Baseline-Dependent Averaging in Gridding with GPUsThe new-generation radio telescope SKA will be the most sensitive ever built, allowing surveys over larger fields of view and producing petabytes of data daily. Since not all the generated data can be...
At the Heart of Data Logistics for Astronomy – Interview with Mathis
Meet Mathis Certenais, a young doctoral student from Brittany at IRISA specialising in data logistics, who is working on innovative solutions for managing information flows in the context of exascale computing. He tells us about his career, his research at the ECLAT...
Webinar: Towards efficient, RFI-robust interferometric imaging
Towards efficient, RFI-robust interferometric imaging: dynamic antenna switching, EM models and algorithmsModern radio telescopes like the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) offer exceptional sensitivity, but this comes with major challenges in terms of processing massive...