Scientific Workflows: Business as Usual?

Business workflow management and business process modeling are mature research areas, whose roots go far back to the early days of office automation systems. Scientific workflow management, on the other hand, is a much more recent phenomenon, triggered by (i) a shift towards data-intensive and computational methods in the natural sciences, and (ii) the resulting need for tools that can simplify and automate recurring computational tasks. In this paper, we pro

• Type: Conference
• Year: 2009
• Where: BPM
• Authors: Bertram Ludäscher, Mathias Weske, Timothy M. McPhillips, Shawn Bowers
• Keywords: BPM 2009, Business, Business Workflow Management, Scientific Workflow Management, Workflow Management