Whats New

New Memo Added
August 10, 2007

"Co-Simulation Setup Procedure"
(Ben Blackman)
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Gallery
July 6, 2007

The gallery is back! The gallery will be a photo-showcase for CASPER's activities. To start, new photos of CASPER's hardware (including the new mini-ROACH board) are available.
See the Gallery page

CASPER Workshop
July 3, 2007

The CASPER workshop was a success. Recordings of the presentations can be found in the following link or in the Video Lectures section.
See the Workshop Summary page

Wiki Back and Better
June 26, 2007

Thanks in large part to the efforts of Andrew Siemion, CASPER has a new wiki, and it's implemented with MediaWiki.
See it here

New Paper Added
May 22, 2007

"Beamforming for Antenna Arrays - BEE2 vs DSP Processors"
(Vinayak Nagpal, Terry Filiba)
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New Memo Added
May 3, 2007

"Quantization with Four Bits"
(Don Backer)
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CASPER Wiki!
April 4, 2007

The CASPER website now has a wiki (link in the main menu), which will help collaborators collaborate on projects.

New Domain Name
March 22, 2007

Thanks to CASPER member Andrew Siemion and the helpful people at Berkeley CNS, we successfully obtained the domain 'casper.berkeley.edu'.

CASPER workshop coming in June
March 22, 2007

We will be hosting a workshop in late June to teach people how to use our open source hardware and software libraries to build instrumentation such as correlators, beam formers, and spectrometers. We will post more information about this event soon.

New Memo Added
February 17, 2007

"XAUI Transmission Error Rates on the BEE2"
(Aaron Parsons, Henry Chen)
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Mailing List Created
February 8, 2007

Now friends and collaborators can keep in touch with the new casper mailing list,. Instructions on how to subscribe are on the main page under "Mailing List".

New Memo Added
February 1, 2007

"Consequences of One Bit Quantization on Signal to Noise Ratio"
(Daniel Chapman)
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New Website Launched!
January 31, 2007

We redesigned the website using php and css, and added a "What's New" section.

New Presentation Added
January 31, 2007

Simulink Mask Scripting
(Aaron Parsons, Henry Chen, Vinayak Nagpal)
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New Paper Added
January 30, 2007

"PetaOp/Second FPGA Signal Processing for SETI and Radio Astronomy,"
Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers, November 2006.
(Aaron Parsons, et al.)
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New Memo Added
January 26, 2007

Xilinx System Generator for DSP in the CASPER Group
(Aaron Parsons, Daniel Chapman, Henry Chen)
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