DEVELOPMENT OF THE SURVEY PLANNER AND FIBER ALLOCATION CODE PROTOTYPES FOR WST

Duration: 18 months (with the possibility of extension)

The activities to be carried out will be:
– Development of a software prototype for allocating the WST telescope’s fibers to targets;
– Analysis of optimization algorithms for fiber allocation and maximizing scientific returns;
– Development of a survey planner software prototype for managing competitive surveys;

Applications must be submitted exclusively online through the PICA portal: https://pica.cineca.it/inaf/2025inaftec-iam-105021219-001/

Any inquiries regarding this application can be sent to the following address: marco.fumana@inaf.it

Further information and application rules can be found in the official announcement (in Italian);