Examining the Challenges of Scientific Workflows

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Authors

Yolanda Gil · University of Southern California

Ewa Deelman · University of Southern California

Mark H. Ellisman · University of California, San Diego

Thomas Fahringer · Universität Innsbruck

Geoffrey Fox · Universität Innsbruck

Dennis Gannon · Indiana University

Carole Goble ·

Abstract

Workflows have emerged as a paradigm for representing and managing complex distributed computations and are used to accelerate the pace of scientific progress. A recent National Science Foundation workshop brought together domain, computer, and social scientists to discuss requirements of future scientific applications and the challenges they present to current workflow technologies.

Topics & Keywords

Scientific Computing and Data Management Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems Research Data Management Practices

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Industry, innovation and infrastructure

Publication Details

Published in: Computer

Volume 40, Issue 12, pp. 24-32

DOI: 10.1109/mc.2007.421

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