minke 1.1.9

Minke is a Python package to produce Mock Data Challenge data sets for LIGO interferometers.

Minke: The Burst MDC Factory

Minke is a Python package to produce Mock Data Challenge data sets for LIGO interferometers.

• Free software: ISC license

• Documentation: https://daniel-williams.docs.ligo.org/minke/

Features

• Produces burst MDCs with Gaussian, SineGaussian, and White Noise Burst ad-hoc waveforms

• Produces ringdown waveforms for MDCs

• Produces numerical relativity burst MDCs for supernovae

• Produces numerical relativity burst MDCs for long duration searches

• Produces GWF frame files for MDCs

• Produces GravEn-format log files for MDCs

• Produces hardware-injection ready data files

• Produces SimBurstTable XML files for MDCs

History

1.1.9 (2021-05-04)

• Corrects behaviour of numerical relativity waveforms in geometric units by incorporating the extraction radius.

1.1.6

• Provisional Python 3.6 and 3.7 support.

1.1.5

• Addition of provisional support for NR hyperbolic waveforms

• Removal of glue.segments dependency

1.1.4

• Bug fix in frame creation for supernovae

1.1.3

• Minor fixes to the documentation of the code.

1.1.2

• Minor bug-fixes to improve Hardware injection support

1.1.1 (2018-03-27)

• Made a change to the package meta data to allow upload to PYPI.

1.1.0 (2018-03-27)

“Luce Bay”

• Added full support for hardware injection production

• Added Yakunin Supernova waveform family

• Added Ringdow waveform support

• Added support for all lscsoft table formats

• Added support for editing xml files

• Added support for String Cusp waveforms

1.0.1 (2017-01-23)

• Added provisional support for hardware injection production

1.0.0 (2016-09-14)

The Anniversary Update.

• ER10 and O2 Readiness

• Fully capable of producing supernova injections

• Fully capable of producing lalsimulation-burst waveforms

• Extensible interface for parameter distributions

0.1.0 (2016-3-14)

• First release on PyPI.