Collaboration across disciplines, the increasing size of those collaborations, and the
application of information technologies to scientific problems have contributed greatly to the …

This work identifies challenges in managing resources in a Grid computing environment and
proposes computational economy as a metaphor for effective management of resources and …

This paper develops a sociomaterial perspective on digital coordination. It extends
Pickering's mangle of practice by using a trichordal approach to temporal emergence. We …

云计算是一种新兴的计算模型, 它是在网格计算的基础上发展而来的. 介绍了云计算的发展历史
和应用场景, 比较了现有的云计算的定义并给出了新的定义, 以谷歌的云计算技术为例 …

Google and its competitors have created a new class of large-scale computer systems to
support Internet search. These “Data-Intensive Super Computing”(DISC) systems differ from …

After twenty-five years of preparation, the Large Hadron Collider at CERN, Geneva, is finally
running its intensive scientific experiments into high-energy particle physics. These …

The management of the research data generated by e-science and e-research has replaced
open access to scholarly publications as the hot topic on the academic library and …

This chapter problematizes the relation between the varied modes of knowledge production
in the sciences and humanities, and the assumptions underlying the design of current e …

An important problem that arises in the area of grid computing is one of optimally assigning
jobs to resources to achieve a business objective. In the grid computing area, however, such …

New research tools, be they digital libraries or digital work environments, are usually seen
as means to support and further develop research. This also holds for the relatively recent …