E-Book, Englisch, 540 Seiten
Yang / Wang / Jie Guide to e-Science
1. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-0-85729-439-5
Verlag: Springer
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
Next Generation Scientific Research and Discovery
E-Book, Englisch, 540 Seiten
Reihe: Computer Communications and Networks
ISBN: 978-0-85729-439-5
Verlag: Springer
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
This guidebook on e-science presents real-world examples of practices and applications, demonstrating how a range of computational technologies and tools can be employed to build essential infrastructures supporting next-generation scientific research. Each chapter provides introductory material on core concepts and principles, as well as descriptions and discussions of relevant e-science methodologies, architectures, tools, systems, services and frameworks. Features: includes contributions from an international selection of preeminent e-science experts and practitioners; discusses use of mainstream grid computing and peer-to-peer grid technology for 'open' research and resource sharing in scientific research; presents varied methods for data management in data-intensive research; investigates issues of e-infrastructure interoperability, security, trust and privacy for collaborative research; examines workflow technology for the automation of scientific processes; describes applications of e-science.
