Applied Computer Science for GGOS Observatories Communication, Coordination and Automation of Future Geodetic Infrastructures /

• Main Author: Neidhardt, Alexander N.J (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: Springer Textbooks in Earth Sciences, Geography and Environment,
• Subjects: Earth sciences.; Geophysics.; Software engineering.; Observations, Astronomical.; Astronomy > Observations.; Earth Sciences.; Geophysics/Geodesy.; Software Engineering/Programming and Operating Systems.; Mathematical and Computational Engineering.; Astronomy, Observations and Techniques.

This book combines elementary theory from computer science with real-world challenges in global geodetic observation, based on examples from the Geodetic Observatory Wettzell, Germany. It starts with a step-by-step introduction to developing stable and safe scientific software to run successful soft...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Writing code for Scientific Software
• Using a code toolbox
• Controlling a Laser Ranging System
• Controlling a VLBI system from remote
• Coordination, communication and automation for the GGOS
• A Style Guide for Geodetic Software in C and C++
• Precise telescope mount model parameters based on the least squares method.