The GENIE project has built a Grid enabled framework that facilitates the integration, execution and management of component models for the study of the Earth system over millennia...
Matt J. Fairman, Andrew R. Price, Gang Xue, Marc M...
We motivate and define the XSIL language as a flexible, hierarchical, extensible transport language for scientific data objects. The entire object may be represented in the file, o...
Kent Blackburn, Albert Lazzarini, Thomas A. Prince...
In e-Science, scientific workflow systems are used to share data and knowledge in collaborative experiments. In recent work we discussed the concepts of a workflow bus [1], allowin...
Frank Terpstra, Zhiming Zhao, Wico Mulder, Pieter ...
The basic idea behind cloud computing is that resource providers offer elastic resources to end users. In this paper, we intend to answer one key question to the success of cloud c...
—this paper studies the influence that task placement may have on the performance of applications, mainly due to the relationship between communication locality and overhead. Thi...
Javier Navaridas, Jose Antonio Pascual, José...