User-oriented security supporting inter-disciplinary life science research across the grid

New Generation Computing

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 339-354

  Sinnott, Richard ^a   Ajayi, Oluwafemi ^a   Jiang, Jipu ^a   Stell, Anthony ^a   Watt, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clinical trials; Epidemiological studies; Grids; Neurological research; Security; Shibboleth

Indexed keywords

RESEARCH;

(OTDR) TECHNOLOGY; CASE STUDIES; COMPUTE RESOURCES; E HEALTH; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDIES; FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS; GENETIC FACTORS; GRID TECHNOLOGIES; INTERNET 2; LIFE SCIENCE RESEARCH; LIFE SCIENCES; RESOURCE OWNERS; USER-ORIENTED;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 46249111348     PISSN: 02883635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00354-007-0022-8     Document Type: Article

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