Using a private desktop grid system for accelerating drug discovery

Future Generation Computer Systems

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 657-666

  Kovács, József ^a   Kacsuk, Peter ^a   Lomaka, Andre ^b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR COMPUTER SCIENCE AND CONTROL   (Hungary)

^b TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Boinc; Cloud; Desktop grid; Drug discovery; Science gateway; Service grid

Indexed keywords

BOINC; DESKTOP GRID; DRUG DISCOVERY; SCIENCE GATEWAY; SERVICE GRID;

GRID COMPUTING; PERSONAL COMPUTERS;

GATEWAYS (COMPUTER NETWORKS);

EID: 79953212870     PISSN: 0167739X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.future.2010.12.008     Document Type: Conference Paper

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