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  OctApps: a library of Octave functions for continuous gravitational-wave data analysis

Wette, K., Prix, R., Keitel, D., Pitkin, M., Dreissgacker, C., Whelan, J. T., et al. (2018). OctApps: a library of Octave functions for continuous gravitational-wave data analysis. Journal of Open Source Software, 3(26): 707. doi:10.21105/joss.00707.

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Wette, K.1, Author           
Prix, R.1, 2, Author           
Keitel, D.3, Author           
Pitkin, Matthew, Author
Dreissgacker, C.2, Author           
Whelan, J. T.4, Author           
Leaci, P.3, Author           
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1Observational Relativity and Cosmology, AEI-Hannover, MPI for Gravitational Physics, Max Planck Society, ou_24011              
2Searching for Continuous Gravitational Waves, AEI-Hannover, MPI for Gravitational Physics, Max Planck Society, Hannover, DE, ou_2630691              
3Laser Interferometry & Gravitational Wave Astronomy, AEI-Hannover, MPI for Gravitational Physics, Max Planck Society, ou_24010              
4Astrophysical Relativity, AEI-Golm, MPI for Gravitational Physics, Max Planck Society, ou_24013              

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 Abstract: Gravitational waves are minute ripples in spacetime, first predicted by Einstein's general theory of relativity in 1916. Gravitational waves from rapidly-rotating neutron stars, whose shape deviates from perfect axisymmetry, are a potential astrophysical source of gravitational waves, but which so far have not been detected. The search for this type of signals, also known as continuous waves, presents a significant data analysis challenge, as their weak signatures are expected to be buried deep within the instrumental noise of the LIGO and Virgo detectors. The OctApps library provides various functions, written in Octave, intended to aid research scientists who perform searches for continuous gravitational waves.

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