EvolvingSpace: A data centric framework for integrating bioinformatics applications

IEEE Transactions on Computers

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 721-734

  Wang, Chen ^a   Zhou, Bing Bing ^b   Zomaya, Albert Y ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bioinformatics; Data models; Data sharing; Distributed systems; Scheduling; Workflow management

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION INTEGRATION; BIOINFORMATICS APPLICATIONS; BIOINFORMATICS DATA; COMPLEX WORKFLOWS; COMPUTING PERFORMANCE; DATA ANNOTATION; DATA CENTRIC; DATA DISTRIBUTION; DATA LOCALITY; DATA SHARING; DATA STORAGE; DISTRIBUTED DATA; DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS; MULTILEVELS; RESPONSE TIME; WORKFLOW MANAGEMENTS;

INTEGRATION; MANAGEMENT; MODELS; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; SCHEDULING ALGORITHMS; WORK SIMPLIFICATION;

BIOINFORMATICS;

EID: 77951714692     PISSN: 00189340     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TC.2010.39     Document Type: Article

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