SPARKESX Utilities

Description: Utility scripts for SPARKESX

The Single-dish PARKES for finding the uneXpected (SPARKESX) data sets is a compilation of real and simulated high-time resolution observations from the Parkes Murriyang radio telescope. For details on the dataset, see Yong et al. (2022, submitted).

SPARKESX is publicly available at CSIRO DAP: Part 1, 2, 3, 4

• runalgo_template.py: Template to run algorithm on SPARKESX
• pypsrfits.py: Read 1-bit PSRFITS file
• evalsim.py: Load SPARKESX labels
• xcorrelation.py: Code to compute cross-correlation across frequency