Data services for the Grid have focussed so far primarily on virtualising access to distributed databases, and encapsulating file location. However, orchestration of services requ...
Andrew Woolf, Ray Cramer, Marta Gutierrez, Kerstin...
Real time terrain rendering plays a very important role in many fields, such of GIS, virtual reality, and military simulations. With the rapid development of PC-level hardware, rec...
We consider the problem of extracting, manipulating, and managing biological pathways, especially protein-protein interaction pathways. We discuss here the Protein Interaction Ext...
Low disk throughput is one of the main impediments to improving the performance of data-intensive servers. In this paper, we propose two management techniques for the disk control...
Metadata is the information that describes the most important feature of an object. In recent years, metadata plays a more and more important role in data intensive applications. I...