Guide to e-Science - Next Generation Scientific Research and Discovery (Hardcover, Edition.)

This guidebook on e-science presents real-world examples of practices and applications, demonstrating how a range of computational technologies and tools can be employed to build essential infrastructures supporting next-generation scientific research. Each chapter provides introductory material on core concepts and principles, as well as descriptions and discussions of relevant e-science methodologies, architectures, tools, systems, services and frameworks. Features: includes contributions from an international selection of preeminent e-science experts and practitioners; discusses use of mainstream grid computing and peer-to-peer grid technology for "open" research and resource sharing in scientific research; presents varied methods for data management in data-intensive research; investigates issues of e-infrastructure interoperability, security, trust and privacy for collaborative research; examines workflow technology for the automation of scientific processes; describes applications of e-science.

General

Imprint:	Springer London
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Computer Communications and Networks
Release date:	May 2011
First published:	2011
Editors:	Xiaoyu Yang • Lizhe Wang • Wei Jie
Dimensions:	235 x 155 x 36mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	540
Edition:	Edition.
ISBN-13:	978-0-85729-438-8
Categories:	Books > Computing & IT > General theory of computing > General Books > Computing & IT > Computer communications & networking > General Books > Computing & IT > Applications of computing > General Promotions
LSN:	0-85729-438-5
Barcode:	9780857294388

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