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Network inference is the process of learning the properties of complex networks from data. Besides using information about known links in the network, node attributes and other forms of network metadata can help to solve network inference…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2021-03-29 Oscar Fajardo-Fontiveros , Marta Sales-Pardo , Roger Guimera

In the Virtual Observatory era, where we intend to expose scientists (or software agents on their behalf) to a stream of observations from all existing facilities, the ability to access and to further interpret the origin, relationships,…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2010-02-03 J. D. Santander-Vela , A. Delgado , N. Delmotte , M. Vuong

Citations are the cornerstone of knowledge propagation and the primary means of assessing the quality of research, as well as directing investments in science. Science is increasingly becoming "data-intensive", where large volumes of data…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2017-09-28 Gianmaria Silvello

Capturing the history of operations and activities during a computational workflow is significantly important for Earth Observation (EO). The data provenance helps to collect the metadata that records the lineage of data products, providing…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-06-11 H. Omidi , L. Sacco , V. Hutter , G. Irsiegler , M. Claus , M. Schobben , A. Jacob , M. Schramm , S. Fiore

Data provenance, or data lineage, describes the life cycle of data. In scientific workflows on HPC systems, scientists often seek diverse provenance (e.g., origins of data products, usage patterns of datasets). Unfortunately, existing…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-08-03 Runzhou Han , Mai Zheng , Suren Byna , Houjun Tang , Bin Dong , Dong Dai , Yong Chen , Dongkyun Kim , Joseph Hassoun , David Thorsley , Matthew Wolf

Context: Trustworthiness of software has become a first-class concern of users (e.g., to understand software-made decisions). Also, there is increasing demand to demonstrate regulatory compliance of software and end users want to understand…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-02-14 Matthias Galster , Jens Dietrich

Data provenance has numerous applications in the context of data preparation pipelines. It can be used for debugging faulty pipelines, interpreting results, verifying fairness, and identifying data quality issues, which may affect the…

Databases · Computer Science 2025-11-06 Khalid Belhajjame , Haroun Mezrioui , Yuyan Zhao

One of the foundations of science is that researchers must publish the methodology used to achieve their results so that others can attempt to reproduce them. This has the added benefit of allowing methods to be adopted and adapted for…

Databases · Computer Science 2014-06-05 Paolo Missier , Simon Woodman , Hugo Hiden , Paul Watson

In this paper we have focused a variety of techniques, approaches and different areas of the research which are helpful and marked as the important field of data mining Technologies. As we are aware that many Multinational companies and…

Databases · Computer Science 2012-11-27 Neelamadhab Padhy , Dr. Pragnyaban Mishra , Rasmita Panigrahi

In the context of astronomy projects, scientists have been confronted with the problem of describing in a standardized way how their data have been produced. As presented in a talk at last year's ADASS, the International Virtual Observatory…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-12-04 Michèle Sanguillon , François Bonnarel , Mireille Louys , Markus Nullmeier , Kristin Riebe , Mathieu Servillat

Provenance refers to the documentation of an object's lifecycle. This documentation (often represented as a graph) should include all the information necessary to reproduce a certain piece of data or the process that led to it. In a dynamic…

Databases · Computer Science 2012-11-22 Seyed-Mehdi-Reza Beheshti , Hamid Reza Motahari-Nezhad , Boualem Benatallah

The quality of the data in a dataset can have a substantial impact on the performance of a machine learning model that is trained and/or evaluated using the dataset. Effective dataset management, including tasks such as data cleanup,…

Databases · Computer Science 2023-03-16 Ze Mao , Yang Xu , Erick Suarez

Provenance, or information about the sources, derivation, custody or history of data, has been studied recently in a number of contexts, including databases, scientific workflows and the Semantic Web. Many provenance mechanisms have been…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2010-04-20 James Cheney

Computer simulations are an essential pillar of knowledge generation in science. Exploring, understanding, reproducing, and sharing the results of simulations relies on tracking and organizing the metadata describing the numerical…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-06-13 José Villamar , Matthias Kelbling , Heather L. More , Michael Denker , Tom Tetzlaff , Johanna Senk , Stephan Thober

Scientists increasingly recognize the importance of providing rich, standards-adherent metadata to describe their experimental results. Despite the availability of sophisticated tools to assist in the process of data annotation,…

Data provenance (the process of determining the origin and derivation of data outputs) has applications across multiple domains including explaining database query results and auditing scientific workflows. Despite decades of research,…

Databases · Computer Science 2026-05-15 Chrysanthi Kosyfaki , Ruiyuan Zhang , Nikos Mamoulis , Xiaofang Zhou

In the context of Open Science, provenance has become a decisive piece of information to provide along with astronomical data. Provenance is explicitly cited in the FAIR principles, that aims to make research data Findable, Accessible,…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-04-26 Mathieu Servillat

Sharing provenance across workflow management systems automatically is not currently possible, but the value of such a capability is high since it could greatly reduce the amount of duplicated workflows, accelerate the discovery of new…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-04-17 Jay Jay Billings

Provenance is information about the origin, derivation, ownership, or history of an object. It has recently been studied extensively in scientific databases and other settings due to its importance in helping scientists judge data validity,…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2008-12-03 James Cheney , Umut Acar , Amal Ahmed

The sharing and citation of research data is becoming increasingly recognized as an essential building block in scientific research across various fields and disciplines. Sharing research data allows other researchers to reproduce results,…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2023-09-22 Tim Conrad , Eloi Ferrer , Daniel Mietchen , Larissa Pusch , Johannes Stegmuller , Moritz Schubotz