Hummingbird – Data analysis in real time

Hummingbird is a software package for monitoring and analysing flash X-ray imaging experiments in real time.

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Hummingbird provides an easy-to-use Python interface to look at diffraction data collected with modern X-ray sources in real-time. This gives the user the possibility to optimise experimental parameters based on a validation of data quality while collecting.

For more information check the publication below.

Documentation and installation instructions can be found here: http://fxihub.github.io/hummingbird/docs/.

The development can be followed at Github.

Publications:

  1. Daurer, B.J., Hantke, M. F., Nettelblad, C. & Maia, F. R. N. C. J. Appl. Cryst. 49  (2016). Read online