Computational grids hold great promise in utilizing geographically separated heterogeneous resources to solve large-scale complex scientific problems. However, a number of major ...
Information ubiquity has created a large crowd of users (most notably scientists), who could employ DBMS technology to process and share their data more effectively. Still, this ...
Steps in scientific workflows often generate collections of results, causing the data flowing through workflows to become increasingly nested. Because conventional workflow compone...
Timothy M. McPhillips, Shawn Bowers, Bertram Lud&a...
A virtual organization (VO) is a dynamic collection of entities (individuals, enterprises, and information resources) collaborating on some computational activity. VOs are an emer...
Increasingly complex supplier-relationships dominate product development, independent of industries and products. Mostly the primary source of risks and later problems is insuffic...
Manuel Reis Monteiro, Christof Ebert, Matthias Rec...