yaq/blog/scipy-2020-recap

SciPy 2020 Recap

Hardware Birds-Of-a-Feather session ¶

Blaise Thompson and Kyle Sunden (the lead developers of yaq) hosted a BOF at Scipy 2020, the recording is available on youtube.

Projects we learned about ¶

bluesky ¶

• Collection of sub projects
• ophyd for hardware abstraction
• bluesky for acquisition orchestration
• suitcase for data recording/serialization
• databroker for data management
• Runs large scale facilities (including NSLS-II
• Explicitly designed to scale down to single PI labs

Mjolnir ¶

• "Scientific IOT" sensor management
• SciPy Talk

1000x Lab ¶

• Enthought initiative for open hardware and lab automation
• Includes a "Congress" (think small conference)
• SciPy Talk

yaqc-bluesky ¶

After attending SciPy 2020 and talking to the developers of Bluesky, we at yaq have decided to push forward with a first class bridge from yaq into bluesky. This will enable users of yaq to tap into the powerful data acquisition pipeline provided by Bluesky.

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