A grid services cloud for molecular modelling workflows

International Journal of Web and Grid Services

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 176-195

  Koehler, Martin ^a   Ruckenbauer, Matthias ^a   Janciak, Ivan ^a   Benkner, Siegfried ^a   Lischka, Hans ^a   Gansterer, Wilfried N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Cloud computing; Computational molecular modeling; Grid; Scientific workflow; Service oriented architecture; Web services

Indexed keywords

CLOUD COMPUTING; INFORMATION SERVICES; MOLECULAR GRAPHICS; MOLECULAR MODELING; SERVICE ORIENTED ARCHITECTURE (SOA); WEB SERVICES;

BIOLOGICALLY RELEVANT MOLECULES; COMPUTATIONAL MOLECULAR MODELING; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING RESOURCES; GRID; GRID COMPUTING TECHNOLOGY; PROTONATED SCHIFF BASE; SCIENTIFIC WORKFLOWS; SERVICE-ORIENTED INFRASTRUCTURES;

GRID COMPUTING;

EID: 77954446819     PISSN: 17411106     EISSN: 17411114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJWGS.2010.033791     Document Type: Article

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