CCT-TR-2009-13

Title:
Introduction to HDF5 and F5

Authors:
The author is a master student of Computer Science and Civil Engineering in Innsbruck, Austria. He was at the CCT for a six month research visit in 2008 and is currently finishing his studies in Austria.

Summary:
The report describes the scientific data file format F5. Its foundation, the Hierarchical Data Format HDF5, is presented and the concepts of F5 are explained. Examples for working with F5 in practice are presented as well as the installation process. Data structures and functions for operating on basic tensor field types are implemented in C and C++ and a medical data set is read using F5. The report serves as an introductory guide to HDF5 and F5.

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