Reducing time-to-solution using distributed high-throughput mega-workflows - experiences from SCEC CyberShake

Proceedings - 4th IEEE International Conference on eScience, eScience 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 151-158

  Callaghan, Scott ^a   Maechling, Philip ^a   Deelman, Ewa ^b   Vahi, Karan ^b   Mehta, Gaurang ^b   Juve, Gideon ^a   Milner, Kevin ^a   Graves, Robert ^c   Field, Edward ^d   Okaya, David ^a   Gunter, Dan ^e   Beattie, Keith ^e   Jordan, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c URS CORPORATION   (United States)

^d U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^e LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL REQUIREMENTS; GRID-BASED; HIGH THROUGHPUTS; RUN-TIME; SCIENTIFIC WORKFLOW; SCIENTIFIC WORKFLOWS; SEISMIC HAZARDS; SITE OF INTERESTS; SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA; SYSTEM SCIENCE; THROUGHPUT OPTIMIZATIONS; TIME TO SOLUTIONS; WORK-FLOWS;

MANAGEMENT; RESEARCH; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEISMIC DESIGN;

EARTHQUAKES;

EID: 62749159460     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/eScience.2008.60     Document Type: Conference Paper

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