Search for gravitational waves from rotating neutron stars using hardware accelerators

2012/07/B/ST9/04420

Keywords

Descriptors

  • ST9_14: Astronomia fal grawitacyjnych
  • ST9_12: Astrofizyka relatywistyczna - procesy wokół obiektów zwartych (białych karłów, gwiazd neutronowych i czarnych dziur)
  • ST6_6: Algorytmika, algorytmy równoległe, rozproszone i sieciowe, algorytmiczna teoria gier

Panel

ST9 – Astronomy and space science: astrophysics, astrochemistry, astrobiology, solar system, planetary systems, stellar, galactic and extragalactic astronomy, space science, instrumentation

Host institution

Centrum Astronomiczne im. Mikołaja Kopernika PAN

Voivodeship: mazowieckie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution)

dr hab. Michał Bejger

Number of co-investigators in the project: 2

Call

OPUS 4 – announced on 2012-09-15

Amount awarded
117 250 PLN
Project start date
2013-08-05
Project end date
2014-11-04
Project duration
15 months (the same as in the proposal)
Project status
Project settled

Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. Dwa serwery testowe (2 CPU, 2 GPU, interfejs sieciowy Infiniband). Cost: 47 564 PLN
  2. Rozszerzenie klastrowego systemu plików o co najmniej 20TB. Cost: 25 707 PLN

Information in the final report

Publication in academic press/journals (1)

  1. Architecture, implementation and parallelization of the software to search for periodic gravitational wave signals

    Authors:
    Gevorg Poghosyan, Sanchit Matta, Achim Streit, Michał Bejger, Andrzej Królak
    Academic press:
    Computer Physics Communications (year: 2015, volume: 188, pages: 167-176), Publisher: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.cpc.2014.10.025 – link to the publication

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