Abstractions for loosely-coupled and ensemble-based simulations on Azure

Proceedings - 2nd IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing Technology and Science, CloudCom 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 550-556

  Luckow, André ^a   Jha, Shantenu ^a,b  

^a Louisiana State University   (United States)

^b E Science Institute   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUILDING BLOCKES; MICROSOFT; SCIENTIFIC APPLICATIONS;

ABSTRACTING; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; WINDOWS OPERATING SYSTEM;

CLOUD COMPUTING;

EID: 79952385796     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CloudCom.2010.85     Document Type: Conference Paper

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