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Episode 536: Ryan Magee on Software Engineering in Physics Research

Nov 2, 2022
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
2
How Do You Measure Gravitational Waves?
02:43 • 3min
3
How Do You Use Software in Science?
05:37 • 2min
4
Using a Post-Processing Pipeline to Analyze Gravitational Wave Data?
07:33 • 2min
5
Is the Real-Time Data Collection a Part of the Analysis?
09:27 • 2min
6
What's the Difference Between Software Engineering and Data Science?
11:09 • 2min
7
What's the Difference Between Software Engineering and Data Science?
12:56 • 2min
8
Is There a Spectrum of Software Engineers?
14:32 • 2min
9
Are You Trying to Make Sure Your Software Is Maintainable?
16:04 • 3min
10
Are There Any Challenges With Moving to the Cloud?
18:34 • 2min
11
AWS Redundancy
21:03 • 2min
12
Is There a Need for Gigabytes of Processing Power?
23:12 • 2min
13
How Long Does It Take to Get a Gravitational Wave?
25:29 • 3min
14
How Do You Know if Your Air Correction Is Working?
28:19 • 3min
15
Detecting a Binary Black Hole in Spiral
30:50 • 2min
16
How Does Software Detection Affect Data Security?
32:33 • 3min
17
Is the Use of Software a Bad Thing?
35:11 • 3min
18
How Do You Prevent Retractions in Audio Mixing?
38:15 • 2min
19
Is Your Software Development Life Cycle Using Simulations?
40:05 • 2min
20
Physicists and Software Engineering
42:19 • 2min
21
Don't Lose the Forest for the Trees
44:23 • 2min
22
What's the Difference Between Normalization and Normalization?
46:13 • 2min
23
Is There a Way to Get Signals in Business Software?
48:26 • 2min
24
What About Development Tools and Development Environments?
50:14 • 2min
25
What's the Biggest Challenge in Software Engineering?
51:44 • 4min