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+title: 'PICA: Python-based Instrument Control and Automation Software Suite'
+tags:
+  - Python
+  - experimental physics
+  - laboratory automation
+  - instrument control
+  - materials science
+  - PyVISA
+authors:
+  - name: Prathamesh Keshao Deshmukh
+    orcid: 0009-0008-3278-0837
+    affiliation: 1
+  - name: Sudip Mukherjee
+    affiliation: 1
+affiliations:
+ - name: UGC-DAE Consortium for Scientific Research, Mumbai Centre, India
+   index: 1
+date: 21 November 2025
+bibliography: paper.bib
+---
+
+# Summary
+
+
+[Your Summary Here]
+
+# Statement of Need
+
+[Your Statement of Need Here]
+
+# Features
+
+
+[Your Features Here]
+
+# Software Architecture
+
+
+
+[Your Architecture Description Here]
+
+# Acknowledgements
+
+We acknowledge the financial support provided under the SERB-CRG project grant No. CRG/2022/005676 from the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF), a statutory body of the Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India.
+
+# References
+