The iPlant Collaborative (iPlant) is a United States National Science Foundation (NSF)
funded project that aims to create an innovative, comprehensive, and foundational …

Reproducibility is widely considered to be an essential requirement of the scientific process.
However, a number of serious concerns have been raised recently, questioning whether …

Researchers working on the planning, scheduling, and execution of scientific workflows
need access to a wide variety of scientific workflows to evaluate the performance of their …

Simulation is one of the most popular evaluation methods in scientific workflow studies.
However, existing workflow simulators fail to provide a framework that takes into …

Today's computational, experimental, and observational sciences rely on computations that
involve many related tasks. The success of a scientific mission often hinges on the computer …

This paper describes the Pegasus framework that can be used to map complex scientific
workflows onto distributed resources. Pegasus enables users to represent the workflows at …

Distributed and Cloud Computing: From Parallel Processing to the Internet of Things offers
complete coverage of modern distributed computing technology including clusters, the grid …

Researchers working on the planning, scheduling and execution of scientific workflows
need access to a wide variety of scientific workflows to evaluate the performance of their …

With the advent of Grid and application technologies, scientists and engineers are building
more and more complex applications to manage and process large data sets, and execute …

This collection of articles on 'Work? ows for e-Science'is very timely and-portant.
Increasingly, to attack the next generation of scienti? c problems, multidisciplinary and …