... The SAO ( Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory ) Summer Intern Program is a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program where students work on astrophysics research with an SAO/Harvard scientist. ... On-line Application Form -- is OPEN for the 2016 SAO Summer Intern Program . ... SAO Summer Intern Program . ... Recent SAO Summer Intern Program Events . ... June 2015 . ... For more information about the SAO Summer Intern Program and other programs/opportunitities that may be of interest: ....

... STScI previously used Microsoft Word and Microsoft Access, a Sybase ODBC driver, and the Adobe Acrobat PDF writer, along with a substantial amount of Visual Basic, to generate a variety of documents for the internal Space Telescope Grants Administration System (STGMS). ... To create a document, the internal STGMS application invoked a VB program which launched Microsoft Word and Microsoft Access, Access extracted the required data from a Sybase database using ODBC into an Access table. ...

The Astronomical Society of Australia has been asked by STANDARDS AUSTRALIA to compile a list of "designated" optical observatories that are valuable resources for (i) research, (ii) education and (iii) community use. The ASA is the final arbiter of whether any particular observatory is so designated. ... Upon receipt of your application form, your observatory will be entered on a list of "Pending Designated Observatories" on the ASA Home Page. ... It will be emailed for you. ... Email . ...

... GTK's rc Files . ... There are several directives to change the attributes of a widget. fg - Sets the foreground color of a widget. bg - Sets the background color of a widget. bg_pixmap - Sets the background of a widget to a tiled pixmap. font - Sets the font to be used with the given widget. ... The "widget_class" sets the style of a class of widgets. ... The "widget" directive sets a specifically named set of widgets to a given style, overriding any style set for the given widget class. ...

... It is not always necessary to write a device driver for a device, especially in applications where no two applications will compete for the device. ... If your process is running as superuser (root), you can use the mmap() call to map some of your process memory to actual memory locations, by mmap() 'ing a section of /dev/mem. ... If you need to use cli() , you need a kernel-space driver, and a user-space driver will only cause grief as more and more Linux users use SMP machines. ...

Motif and X-Windows . It is possible to execute a Motif application on a computer around the corner or around the world and redirect the input and output for the application to your workstation. There are files located on the Science Cluster to help you position and display windows from a remote VMS system. ... Copy two command files: . ... From one of the workstation windows, have the remote system execute the x command file and create the display on your workstation by using this command: . ...

... Reconstruction of peculiar velocities of galaxies from large-scale redshift catalogues provides an exemplary application of optimal transport. ... U Frisch, S. Matarrese, R. Mohayaee, A. Sobolevsky, A reconstruction of the initial conditions of the Universe by optimal mass transportation , Nature, 417 (2002) 260-262 ( arXiv:astro-ph/0109483 ) . ... R. Mohayaee, A. Sobolevskii, The Monge Amp re Kantorovich approach to reconstruction in cosmology , Physica D (2008) accepted ( arXiv:0712.2561 ) . ...

... Basic time functions . ... Example 2: Set a random number seed . ... Uses of time functions include: . ... time_t time(time_t *tloc) -- returns the time since 00:00:00 GMT, Jan. 1, 1970 , measured in seconds. ... timer.c */ #include <stdio.h> #include <sys/types.h> #include <time.h> main() { int i; time_t t1,t2; (void) time(&t1); for (i=1;i<=300;++i) printf(``%d %d %d n'',i, i*i, i*i*i); (void) time(&t2); printf(`` n Time to do 300 squares and cubes= %d seconds n'', (int) t2-t1); } . ...

... Makes use of new OFFSETS extension. ... Use badpixutils_mod. ... Version 6.1 - 2001-04-17 (JB) ----------- - Allow estimating CCD background from E4 and CCF dark frame together. ... Version 2.5 - 27-11-1998 ----------- - Fixed SPR 335 (The function change_case is duplicated in other tasks). ... Version 2.4 - 25-09-1998 ----------- - Changed output format for CCD background map and time series. ... Version 2.0 - 20-07-1998 ----------- - Fixed SPR 334 (Change on/off parameters from integer to boolean)...

These routines are meant to provide support for work functions. ... Test for pending work functions waiting to be called. w_do_work . ... List work function priorities . ... This routine will register a routine which is called whenever a new work function is registered. Parameters: . ... This routine will determine if there are any pending work functions waiting to be called. ... Only when the work function at the top of the list is unregistered will the next work function be called. ...

... Science . ... Science Users Information > Science Publications > Science Announcements > Applications for ESO Studentships 2nd Annual Call . ... Observing Facilities . ... Data Handling and Products . ... Science Data Products Forum . ... Science Archive Facility . ... ESO Data . ... The ESO research studentship programme provides an outstanding opportunity for Ph.D. students to experience the exciting scientific environment at one of the world's leading observatories for a period of up to two years...

... Place of birth: Province (city/town), state, country . ... Passport data: 8.1.( ... Name of *.jpg file of photocopy of two main pages (double-page scan) of the passport (to be enclosed with the application) 9. ... 10.6. (for students) In what previous IAOs or APAOs participated (write years and Diploma, like: IAO-2003, 2nd Diploma) 11. ... GUVD 611, city Alma-Ata, Kazakhstan . ... Dr. Michael G. Gavrilov, Founding Chairman and Coordinator of the International Astronomy Olympiad (IAO) . ...

... International Max Planck Research School on Astrophysics -- Call for applications . ... Тема: International Max Planck Research School on Astrophysics -- Call for applications . Call for applications - please forward to potential students *** Dear Colleague, The International Max Planck Research School on Astrophysics (IMPRS) in Garching/Munich (Bavaria, Germany) is soliciting applications for its PhD program. ... International Max Planck Research School on Astrophysics . ... MAO NASU . ...

The 2016 Project ASTRO introductory workshop will take place September 16-17, 2016 (Friday and Saturday). Participating teachers and astronomers are required to attend. ... Home Phone: . ... Relevant teaching experiences: Please include professional development activities, curriculum development, in-service activities, and collaborative projects. Grades and subjects you will be teaching next year. ... yes . ... When during the year do you plan to teach astronomy (approximate months)? ...

Chapter 11. Specifying OpenGL Environment Variable Settings . ... Several antialiasing methods are available and you can select between them by setting the __GL_FSAA_MODE environment variable appropriately. ... To see the available values for __GL_FSAA_MODE along with their descriptions, run: nvidia-settings --query=fsaa --verbose . The __GL_FSAA_MODE environment variable uses the same integer values that are used to configure FSAA through nvidia-settings and the NV-CONTROL X extension. ...

... On 4 April 2005, INTAS, the International Association for the promotion of cooperation with scientists from the New Independent States(NIS) of the former Soviet Union, launched the first stage of its Open Call for Research Projects Proposals 2005-2006. With an indicative budget of ?12 million, the INTAS Open Call 2005-2006 encompasses basic and applied research with no thematic orgeographical restrictions, but excluding market-oriented technology development. ...

Title: Free Demonstration Copy of IBM's CSP/2AD available IBM's Cross System Product set is designed to help businesses meet the demand for flexible solutions to application development in a very productive manner. ... With Cross System Product, you can develop applications for MVS/CICS, IMS, TSO, MVS Batch, or CICS/OS2. For a limited time, IBM is offering a free demonstration copy of CSP/2AD to introduce this very productive method of developing applications. ...

The technical memorandum: Time and Time Interval Measurement with Application to Computer and Network Performance Evaluation (PostScript) describes a number of techniques for conducting experiments typical of computer network and transmission systems engineering. ... The usual data collected during a performance run of some experiment might include time offsets, time delays, frequency offsets and various error statistics. ...

... Open Systems: . from Principles to Technology . ... To Open System Principles . ... Principles of Open Systems . TR ISO/IEC 14252-1996 . Open system: A system that implements sufficient open specifications or standards for interfaces, services, and supporting formats to enable properly engineered application software . ... Open system technology . ... The developed Open System Technology - scientific heterogeneous computing environment integration base. ... Open Systems Centre . ...

Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems VII ASP Conference Series, Vol. ... Distributed Searching of Astronomical Databases with Pizazz K. Gamiel, R. McGrath and R. Plante National Center for Supercomputing Applications, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801 Abstract. ... In such a model, one would build a distributed searching gateway that would o#er a single user interface, but would map the user's query to each and every original data source in its native protocol and interaction style. ...