Argosim

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Argosim#

argosim is a lightweight, modular, and open-source Python package for simulating radio interferometric observations.

✨ Key Features#

  • 📡 Antenna array simulation - Generate custom arrays or load predefined layouts.

  • 🔭 Aperture synthesis - Compute baseline distributions and uv-sampling masks.

  • 🌀 Sky model generation - Create or load input sky models.

  • 🧼 Dirty beam and image reconstruction - Simulate observations and reconstruct images using CLEAN.

  • 📊 Beam and image quality metrics - Evaluate beam shape, sidelobe level, and image fidelity.

  • ⚡ JAX backend - Accelerated, differentiable computations for high-performance and ML applications.

  • 🐳 Docker support - Easy reproducibility and cross-platform compatibility.

  • 📖 Tutorials - Interactive Jupyter notebooks to help you get started with the main functionalities.

  • 🖥️ Graphical User Interface - Ideal for education, outreach, and rapid prototyping.

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