ECMC: Open Source Motion Control with EtherCAT Overview
ECMC is an open-source motion control module designed for EPICS environments, integrating EtherLab's EtherCAT master. It offers advanced features like synchronized motion, distributed clocks, and PLC functionalities, making it ideal for various automation applications. The system architecture and ha
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Exploring the Myth of the Amazons: A Journey through Ancient Epics
Delve into the intriguing world of the Amazons, fierce female warriors of ancient Greek mythology. Uncover their portrayal in epic poems like the Iliad and the Argonautica, and follow their legendary feats in battles alongside heroes like Achilles. Discover how early historians like Herodotus situat
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O-RAN Software Community June 2020 Updates
The O-RAN Software Community provides updates on the Cherry Release, Bronze release preparations, key features, use cases, and ongoing collaborative discussions and plans. Topics include E2E use cases, RIC compliance, xAPP development, health checks, infrastructure design, and emulator discussions.
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Cultural History of India: Early Vedic Period and Aryans
The period of the Aryans in ancient India marked a transition from the Indus Valley Civilization to the Vedic Civilization. The Aryans, possibly migrants from various regions, integrated with the indigenous Dravidians to form the Vedic society. Their culture, as depicted in the Vedas and epics like
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Exploration of Old English Literature through Beowulf
Discover the roots of English literature through Beowulf, the oldest epic poem that delves into the adventures of heroic figures like Hrothgar and Beowulf himself. Uncover the essence of the Old English language and its impact on literary epics. Explore the themes of bravery, revenge, and mortality
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EPICS Council: Enhancing Collaboration for Scientific Facility Control System Development
The EPICS Council, formed at Oakridge with representatives from seven EPICS facilities, aims to support long-term development efforts through coordinated resource allocation. With 11 member organizations, they prioritize major upgrades, develop roadmaps, support managers, and promote open collaborat
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Exploring Greek Mythology: Gods, Myths, and Oracles
Explore the fascinating world of Greek mythology, delving into the Greek city-states, culture, and beliefs. Discover the pantheon of Greek gods and goddesses residing on Mount Olympus, the rituals and festivals honoring them, and the significance of oracles in determining one's fate. Unveil the rich
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Using EPICS V4 and Redis for Lightweight Microservices Architecture
EPICS V4 with Redis enables building small microservices efficiently, RPC service implementation simplicity, and Redis as an in-memory store for easy debugging and lightweight data management. SLAC utilizes this technology stack for creating small, SLAC-specific microservices with robustness and eas
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Exploring Ovid's Metamorphoses and the Epic Tradition with Dr. Joe L. Watson
Dive into the intricate world of Ovid's Metamorphoses with Dr. Joe L. Watson, a knowledgeable Teaching Fellow in Latin Literature and Language. Discover the nuances of this epic poem, its relation to classical epics, and the exploration of themes such as gender, sexuality, and classical reception. J
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Exploring Poetry Reading Techniques and Themes in Blank Verse Literature
Dive into the world of poetry reading techniques and themes in blank verse literature through the exploration of Wordsworth's "Prelude," Barbauld's works, and "Beachy Head." Discover the nuances of managing blank verse, the shift from epic to romantic poetry, and the reflective and organizational as
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Transitioning EPICS Base to Modern C++ for Enhanced Performance
Enhance your EPICS Base system by utilizing modern C++ features such as strict type checking, zero-cost abstraction, templates, and more. Learn the motivations behind switching to C++ and explore the new C++ features for improved efficiency and maintainability.
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Exploring the Relevance of Ancient Epics in Modern Times
Discover the significance of ancient tales and epics in understanding cultures through myths and legends, like those found in Greek mythology. Uncover why myths serve as precursors to science and how they shape epic narratives such as The Odyssey. Explore the enduring appeal of epic literature, incl
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Challenges and Solutions in Using EPICS for Digital DAQ Systems
Digital DAQ systems based on EPICS face issues with version control, data reading, trigger handling, and GUI consistency. Solutions involve code optimization, improving trigger management, and enhancing GUI design for better user experience.
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Overview of Control System at FREIA Laboratory
The control system at FREIA Laboratory in Uppsala, Sweden, includes a comprehensive infrastructure with hardware and software components such as HP ProLiant servers, Siemens PLCs, Epics-based software, and a network setup with public subnets and WLANs. The system is utilized for measurement automati
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EPICS Collaboration Meeting at Australian Synchrotron
Explore the upcoming EPICS Collaboration Meeting at the Australian Synchrotron in Melbourne, Australia from 12-16 November 2018. Learn about the advanced third-generation 3.5 GeV light source, exciting beam lines, and upcoming projects like Micro-Computed Tomography and X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy
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Understanding ca_put_callback in EPICS for Efficient Channel Access Operations
Support for ca_put_callback in synApps EPICS allows clients to write to a PV and wait for a callback to indicate completion, eliminating the need for polling. Essential for sscan records and certain synApps records like motor, scaler, mca, swait, sseq, sCalcout, and aCalcout. Learn how to utilize ca
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Understanding Epics in Literature - Epic Hero, Setting, Plot, Themes, and Archetypes
An epic in literature is a long narrative poem that tells the story of an epic hero's journey. Characteristics of epics include a physically impressive hero, a huge setting, a quest for something valuable, supernatural forces at play, and the glorification of the hero. Epic heroes have superhuman qu
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Perspectives on Homeric Epic: From Ancient Texts to Roman Views
Explore various perspectives on Homeric epics from ancient texts, including key passages from Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, insights from Thucydides, Lucian's witty encounter with Homer, and Herodotus' views on Greek religion and mythological origins. Delve into the rich tapestry of literary and histor
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Women in Epics: Queen Penthesilea, Dido, and Penelope
Explore the captivating tales of three powerful women from ancient epics - Queen Penthesilea, who fights Achilles in the Trojan War; Dido, the founder and Queen of Carthage whose tragic love story with Aeneas unfolds in the Aeneid; and Penelope, the clever wife of Odysseus who outwits suitors during
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The Modern Epic Hero: Unveiling the Heroic Journey in Contemporary Narratives
In classical times, epic poems depicted heroic figures embarking on grand adventures that revealed the fears and desires of their culture. These heroes possessed admirable qualities and often faced supernatural challenges, reflecting the values of their society. Today, modern-day epics continue this
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Agile Project Development with Ruby on Rails at The Forge
The Forge is a website created by Bryan Denslow to facilitate agile project development using Ruby on Rails. Projects are managed with Epics, each containing tasks to be completed. Users can collaborate, add or remove team members, and provide comments on tasks. The platform utilizes Ruby on Rails f
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Understanding GenICam: A Comprehensive Overview
GenICam, short for Generic Interface for Cameras, offers a standardized programming interface for various devices, primarily cameras, irrespective of the interface technology they employ. This system ensures uniformity in API across different devices, simplifying application development. GenICam com
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Evolution of Oral and Written Storytelling Traditions in European Culture
European storytelling traditions have evolved from oral recitations by bards to written compilations like Homer's epics, highlighting cultural beliefs and historical events. The influence of Celtic languages, Roman conquest, and Viking invasions shaped the development of English literature, reflecti
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Explore the World of Epic Poetry: From Heroes to Satire
Uncover the rich tapestry of epic poetry, from the heroic deeds of protagonists in timeless narratives like Beowulf and The Odyssey to satirical parodies such as Mac Flecknoe. Delve into the realms of canto, mock epics, palinodes, and prose poems, each offering a unique perspective on the power of l
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EPICS Training VM - Hands-On Training Setup Using Ansible Automation
Hands-on training setup using the EPICS Training VM, a reproducible platform based on Oracle VirtualBox. The VM simplifies installations with Ansible automation, allowing trainees to start quickly with pre-configured environments. The platform supports various host operating systems and provides mod
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Advanced Controls and Systems Development in Accelerator Technology
Explore the cutting-edge technologies and extensive experience in system development within the Accelerator Control Division at BARC. The workshop covers a range of topics including SoC-FPGA system architecture, GUI development for RF control, EPICS application development, and lessons learned in im
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Biotics 5 Development Priorities Roadmap Results
Biotics Roadmap outlines development priorities of epics in broad areas that require significant time and effort. The roadmap is updated with every new release to reflect progress and includes detailed descriptions for each epic based on 30 survey responses. Clusters B and C have specific priorities
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Understanding EPICS areaDetector Module for Advanced Photon Source at University of Chicago
This content delves into the areaDetector module for EPICS, supporting various detectors used in research settings like synchrotron beamlines. It covers the motivation, goals, architecture, data structures, and detector drivers involved, emphasizing the versatility, efficiency, and support provided
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Implementing IOC in Python for Enhanced Automation in EPICS Collaboration Meeting
Beamline instrumentation systems require high automation levels, and EPICS is used as a client/server system with extensive server code support for various hardware types. By implementing a service-layer IOC in Python, the server IOC can focus on hardware operation specifics separately from equipmen
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Recap of Canadian Light Source EPICS Collaboration Meeting 2021
Highlights from the EPICS Collaboration Meeting at Canadian Light Source in July 2021 include discussions on past meetings, changes in technologies, opportunities for collaboration, event statistics, and acknowledgments to participants. The event emphasized the evolving trends in technology and the
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Migration Story: From VME/RTEMS to Industrial PC/LinuxRT
Explore the migration journey from VME/RTEMS to Industrial PC/LinuxRT at the EPICS Collaboration Meeting in May 2015. Highlights include the shift to Linux for controls, building embedded real-time systems, LinuxRT considerations, current status, open issues, and future outlook.
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Understanding the Elements of an Epic Narrative
An epic is a long narrative poem centered around a heroic figure on a significant journey or quest of historical importance. This type of storytelling often features elements like epic heroes, conflicts, heroic quests, and divine interventions. Epics can be categorized into literary and folk epics,
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ChannelFinder Setup and Deployment Diagrams with RecSync Components
Includes setup and deployment diagrams for ChannelFinder on vclx4, along with details about RecSync components for EPICS module communication. Also covers RecCaster configuration and registration of support components. The documentation further discusses RecReceiver setup, Python integration with Tw
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Installation of Robot-Mounted Detector on DIAD Beamline
Installing a robot-mounted detector on the DIAD beamline for the 2021 MOCRAF Workshop at the ICALEPCS conference. The robot arm holds a diffraction detector for dual imaging and diffraction purposes, ensuring safety for personnel, equipment, and integration into EPICS and GDA systems. Functionality
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Open Source Software Initiative Progress Update
The Open Source Software initiative progress update provides insights into the work accomplished during e-meetings, focusing on the development of a modular annotation tool shared by a focus group. The group's activities, such as drafting requirements, analyzing survey results, and setting up collab
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