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\citep[XDF;][]{2001ASPC..238..217S}, FITSML \citep{2001ASPC..238..487T}
and HDX \citep{2003ASPC..295..221G}; and in the present and future
(e.g., HDF5 \citep{2011ASPC..442...53A} and NDF \citep{2014Jenness}).
There are other popular file formats amongst the
There are other popular file formats among the
radio and (sub-)millimeter astronomy community such as the Continuum and
Line Analysis Single-dish Software (CLASS) data format associated with
the Grenoble Image and Line Data Analysis Software (GILDAS) tools
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HDX \citep{2003ASPC..295..221G} was developed around 2002 as a flexible
way of layering high-level data structures, presented as a virtual XML
Document Object Model (DOM), atop otherwise unstructured external data stores; this was in
turn used to develop Starlink's NDX framework, which (amongst other
turn used to develop Starlink's NDX framework, which (among other
things) allowed FITS files to be viewed and manipulated using the
concepts of the NDF format.
HDF5 \citep{2012ASPC..461..283A} was chosen to accommodate LOFAR's
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A data quality model then, should be an ensemble of common statistical
measures of the type of dataset which may be used to derive
higher-level judgements of the quality/suitability of the data for
higher-level judgments of the quality/suitability of the data for
some other declared purpose. There are many higher types of data
quality models which will need be created from the lower-level
measures (image data quality, pointed catalog data quality, etc) and
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(\href{http://ascl.net/1010.001}{ascl:1010.001}) and which use C routines
to implement other scientific capabilities. Programmers on little endian
platforms who work with large data volumes may find that this limitation
results in a performance penalty as marshalling data to and from
results in a performance penalty as marshaling data to and from
the FITS big endian ordering will be required. This is a frequent problem
for astronomical programs. Little endianness is found on x86 and x86-64
processors that are commonly used in universities and research
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\label{subsection_hpc_io}

Large datasets also require parallel read/write operations to be processed on
parallel high performance computers. FITS can not support optimisation for
parallel high performance computers. FITS can not support optimization for
parallel read/write operations.

This has been the driving factor for LOFAR to
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