In life sciences, scientists are confronted with an exponential growth of biological data,
especially in the genomics and proteomics area. The efficient management and use of these …

One of the main challenges of scientific experiments is to allow scientists to manage and
exchange their scientific computational resources (data, programs, models, etc.). The …

Scientific workflow management systems (SWfMS) have been hel** scientists to prototype
and execute in silico experiments. They can systematically collect provenance information …

Background Trypanosoma cruzi is the etiological agent of Chagas' disease, an endemic
infection that causes thousands of deaths every year in Latin America. Therapeutic options …

This paper discusses ongoing research on scientific workflows at the Institute of Computing,
University of Campinas (IC-UNICAMP) Brazil. Our projects with bio-scientists have led us to …

eScience is an umbrella concept which covers internet technologies, such as web service
orchestration that involves manipulation and processing of high volumes of data, using …

Automated techniques aid in minimizing the overhead associated with the capture and
maintenance of trace links. However, many challenges to automated traceability remain …

Scientists have been using scientific workflow management systems (SWfMS) to support
scientific experiments. However, SWfMS expect a modeled workflow to be represented on its …

Computational workflow environments are an active area of computer science and
informatics research; they promise to be effective for automating biological information …

Several scientific areas, such as bioinformatics and oil engineering, need means of
executing simulation-based experiments. The state of the practice for this, in most of the …