evel of abstraction, we can represent a workflow as a directed graph with operators (or tasks) at the vertices (see Figure 1). Each operator takes inputs from data sources or from ...
Nowadays workflow systems are widely deployed around the world, especially within large international corporations. Thus the performance evaluation of these workflow systems becom...
Resource performance in the Computational Grid is not only heterogeneous, but also changing dynamically. However scheduling algorithms designed for traditional parallel and distri...
With the exponential growth of complete genome sequences, the analysis of these sequences is becoming a powerful approach to build genome-scale metabolic models. These models can ...
With the emergence of global market and virtual enterprises, coordination of business processes in dispersed organizations by distributed workflow execution will take on more impo...