Mantid Manipulation and Analysis Toolkit for Instrument data

Agenda TimeItem 9:00Introduction 9:05Python Overview and Running Algorithms 9:15Exercise 1: Removing the Prompt pulse 9:40Generating and generalising scripts 9:50Exercise 2: Create a reusable script 10:15Manipulating graphs and matrices 10:25Exercise 3: Controlling MantidPlot 10:50Mantid on the Command line --Exercise 4: Mask detectors by detector efficiency 11:00Finish

Project Aims Key features –A framework for Data Analysis that is not instrument or technique/dependent. –Supports multiple target platforms Windows, Linux, Mac OSX. –Easily extensible by Instruments Scientists/Users. Python scripts New plugin algorithms –Python or C++ –Freely redistributable Open Source GPL license

Project Organisation Users Scientific Steering Committee Development Team Users Scientific Steering Committee Development Team SNS/HIFR ISIS Project Management Board

Project wiki Help –Documentation User Developer –Examples Download

How to report a bug Website Phone (if urgent)

User Interfaces Current Interfaces –MantidPlot Plotting tool Data interaction and analysis. Instrument visualization –Python Command line access and scripting Python scripting language

Further Information Project Web Page – Project Introduction Document – troduction%20Document.dochttp://svn.mantidproject.org/mantid/trunk/Documents/Requirements/Project%20In troduction%20Document.doc User Requirements Document – Architectural Design Document – ign%20Document.dochttp://svn.mantidproject.org/mantid/trunk/Documents/Design/Architecture%20Des ign%20Document.doc

Preparation Install Mantid Grab a handout Copy data files –From USB:\Python Training\data –\\yuki-new\Groups\NSSD\Scientific_Computing_Group\Mantid\\yuki-new\ –smb://yuki-new/Groups/NSSD/Scientific_Computing_Group/Mantid –To c:\MantidInstall\Data or $home