The power of declarative languages: A comparative exposition of scientific workflow design using BioFlow and Taverna

SERVICES 2009 - 5th 2009 World Congress on Services

Volumn , Issue PART 1, 2009, Pages 322-329

  Jamil, Hasan ^a   Islam, Aminul ^a  

^a Wayne State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION DESIGN; COST EFFECTIVE; DATA ANALYSIS; DECLARATIVE LANGUAGES; DEVELOPMENT COSTS; END USERS; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; LIFE SPAN; SCIENTIFIC WORKFLOWS; SEMANTIC HETEROGENEITY; VISUAL APPLICATION BUILDERS; WORK-FLOWS; WORKFLOW APPLICATIONS;

COST EFFECTIVENESS; COSTS; MANAGEMENT;

DESIGN;

EID: 72849134563     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SERVICES-I.2009.46     Document Type: Conference Paper

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