Checklist for Paper 1 #7
Description
Non-exhaustive checklist for the first academic paper.
General usability
- Documentation pages #5
- Installation tutorial #8
- Get into python package format #9
- Basic workflows for simple sources #10
Instrument simulator
- Default response matrices
- Variable instrument pointing (attitude file, wobbling - randomised and specified)
- Spectral handling
- Background model of sky
- Instrument/detector setup (inactive surfaces between detector chips)
- Tying the Model simulator to the Instrument Simulator #6
- Centroiding (Gaussian fits)
- Centroiding (Differential phase)
- Image comparison (residuals, average residuals, cross-correlation)
Model simulator
- 2D model simulator
- 3D model simulator #13
- Input file format #1
- Connect spectra to xspec models #11
- (Depending on time) Simple time-dependent models
Science showcases
- Centroiding
- General image resolution - resolving sources and spectra
- Exoplanet transit