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COMPUTER
1999
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13 years 7 months ago
Distance Visualization: Data Exploration on the Grid
Scientific visualization has emerged as an important tool for extracting meaning from the large volumes of data produced by scientific instruments and simulations. Increasingly, t...
Ian T. Foster, Joseph A. Insley, Gregor von Laszew...
HPDC
2010
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
A perspective on scientific cloud computing
Cloud computing has the potential for tremendous benefits, but wide scale adoption has a range of challenges that must be met. We review these challenges and how they relate to sc...
Craig A. Lee
CHI
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
Informing decisions: how people use online rating information to make choices
In this paper we investigate how people use online rating information to inform decision making. We examine whether a theory of searching for information to discriminate between a...
Stelios Lelis, Andrew Howes
ICCS
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Composing Different Models of Computation in Kepler and Ptolemy II
A model of computation (MoC) is a formal abstraction of execution in a computer. There is a need for composing MoCs in e-science. Kepler, which is based on Ptolemy II, is a scienti...
Antoon Goderis, Christopher Brooks, Ilkay Altintas...
ICCS
2009
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Developing Scientific Applications with Loosely-Coupled Sub-tasks
The Simple API for Grid Applications (SAGA) can be used to develop a range of applications which are in turn composed of multiple sub-tasks. In particular SAGA is an effective tool...
Shantenu Jha, Yaakoub El Khamra, Joohyun Kim