LensCharm

Welcome to LensCharm, the first Charming, Bayesian, Strong Lensing package!

Example Notebooks

Below you find a list of example notebooks.

• Basic example and overview
• Advanced example: Setting the model parameters

Documentation

• User Guide

Installation

Manual installation

To install LensCharm:

• Install nifty8
• Install the package via pip install --user lenscharm.

Requirements

The requirements.txt file contains the dependencies for the LensCharm package.

Citation

If you make use of the LensCharm package, remember to cite:

@article{lenscharm,
	author = {{Rüstig, Julian} and {Guardiani, Matteo} and {Roth, Jakob} and {Frank, Philipp} and {Enßlin, Torsten}},
	title = {Introducing LensCharm - A charming Bayesian strong lensing reconstruction framework},
	DOI= "10.1051/0004-6361/202348256",
	url= "https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202348256",
	journal = {A&A},
	year = 2024,
	volume = 682,
	pages = "A146",
}