Effective integration of heterogeneous data sources has been studied as the most pressing challenge in various fields; such as, high energy physics, astronomy, and life sciences. ...
Background: In biological and medical domain, the use of web services made the data and computation functionality accessible in a unified manner, which helped automate the data pi...
Wei Tan, Ravi K. Madduri, Aleksandra Nenadic, Stia...
Grid computing provides key infrastructure for distributed problem solving in dynamic virtual organizations. It has been adopted by many scientific projects, and industrial intere...
Jim Blythe, Ewa Deelman, Yolanda Gil, Carl Kesselm...
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...
Virtual laboratories can be characterized by their long-lasting, large-scale computations, where a collection of heterogeneous tools is integrated into data processing pipelines. S...