Palomar Transient Factory (PTF) Documentation and Presentations
iPTF Summer School presentation (July 2016):
PTF Data Processing & Archive
iPTF Summer School presentation (July 2016):
Transient Discovery using Image Differencing
PTF/iPTF 2016 Fall Release Summary (internal review; June 2016):
PTF/iPTF 2016 Fall Release
PTF/iPTF Lightcurve DB Schema (2/26/2016)
Lossy Compression of Raw PTF Camera Images and Impacts on Image Co-addition
Brief summary of PTF Image Differencing & Extraction
Photometry Workshop presentation (DESY, Berlin; September 2015):
The iPTF IPAC Pipelines: what works and what doesn't (
optimally
)
iPTF Workshop presentation (August 2015):
PTFIDE: PTF Image Differencing & Extraction
White paper/document (March 2015):
Generating Light-Curves from Forced PSF-fit Photometry on PTFIDE Difference-images
Solar System small body discoveries from the Palomar Transient Factory
AAS 225th Meeting (January 2015); BAAS #434.03:
Abstract;
Poster: A New Ultra-fast Moving Object Discovery Engine for iPTF, ZTF, and beyond
Presentation at LSST-ZTF joint meeting (November 2014):
iPTF Image Differencing & Extraction
iPTF Workshop presentation (August 2014):
PTFMOPS: PTF Moving Object Pipeline System
iPTF Workshop presentation (August 2014):
PTFIDE: PTF Image Differencing & Extraction
iPTF presentation for LSST Director (November 2013):
PTFIDE: PTF Image Differencing & Extraction
iPTF Workshop presentation (August 2013):
PTFIDE: PTF Image Differencing & Extraction
Greater IPAC Science Symposium presentation (GISS, May 2013):
A new method to search for Supernova Progenitors in the PTF Archive
The Palomar Transient Factory Image Differencing and Extraction tool (February 2013):
PTFIDE: Palomar Transient Factory Image Differencing & Extraction