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ArticleScientific reports2023

Performance comparison of instrument automation pipelines using different programming languages.

Ankur Kumar, Mayank Goswami

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Article in Scientific reports, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Ankur KumarDivyadrishti Imaging Laboratory, Department of Physics, IIT Roorkee, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8574-8525
Mayank GoswamiDivyadrishti Imaging Laboratory, Department of Physics, IIT Roorkee, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India. mayank.goswami@ph.iitr.ac.in.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8829-9980

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DST-SERB: IMPRINT-2 IMP/2018/001045
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The article presents a performance analysis of fully automated, in-house developed 2D ultrasound computerized tomography systems using different programming languages. The system is fully automated in four programming languages: LabVIEW, MATLAB, C and Python. It includes codes for sensors, instruments interfacing, real-time control, synchronized data acquisition, simultaneous raw data processing and analysis. Launch performance, eight performance indices and runtime performance are used for the analysis. It is found that C utilizes the least processing power and executes fewer I/O processes to perform the same task. In runtime analysis (data acquisition and real-time control), LabVIEW (365.69 s) performed best in comparison to MATLAB (623.83 s), Python (1505.54 s), and C (1252.03 s) to complete the experiment without data processing. However, in the experiment with data processing, MATLAB (640.33 s) performed best in comparison to LabVIEW (731.91 s), Python (1520.01 s) and C (1930.15 s). Python performed better in establishing faster interfacing and RAM usage. The study provides a methodology to select optimal programming languages for instrument automation-related aspects to optimize the available resources.

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PMID37903822
PMCPMC10616098

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