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As the demand for large scale AI models continues to grow, the optimization of their training to balance computational efficiency, execution time, accuracy and energy consumption represents a critical multidimensional challenge. Achieving…

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Virtual Observatory (VO) is a collection of interoperating data archives and software tools. Taking advantages of the latest information technologies, it aims to provide a data-intensively online research environment for astronomers all…

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This paper discusses the CRISTAL object lifecycle management system and its use in provenance data management and the traceability of system events. This software was initially used to capture the construction and calibration of the CMS…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2015-06-18 Jetendr Shamdasani , Andrew Branson , Richard McClatchey

In an organization specifically as virtual as cloud there is need for access control systems to constrain users direct or backhanded action that could lead to breach of security. In cloud, apart from owner access to confidential data the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2014-11-10 Muralikrishnan Ramane , Balaji Vasudevan , Sathappan Allaphan

With many large science equipment constructing and putting into use, astronomy has stepped into the big data era. The new method and infrastructure of big data processing has become a new requirement of many astronomers. Cloud computing,…

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The VESPA data access system focuses on applying Virtual Observatory (VO) standards and tools to Planetary Science. Building on a previous EC-funded Europlanet program, it has reached maturity during the first year of a new Europlanet 2020…

New approaches for data provenance and data management (DPDM) are required for mega science projects like the Square Kilometer Array, characterized by extremely large data volume and intense data rates, therefore demanding innovative and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2011-12-13 Mahmoud S. Mahmoud , Andrew Ensor , Alain Biem , Bruce Elmegreen , Sergei Gulyaev

Virtual Observatory (VO) is a data intensive online astronomical research and education environment, taking advantages of advanced information technologies to achieve seamless and uniform access to astronomical information. The concept of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Chenzhou Cui , Yongheng Zhao

This project outlines the complete development of a variable star classification algorithm methodology. With the advent of Big-Data in astronomy, professional astronomers are left with the problem of how to manage large amounts of data, and…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-09-01 Kyle Burton Johnston

The U.S. Virtual Astronomical Observatory (VAO) is a product-driven organization that provides new scientific research capabilities to the astronomical community. Software development for the VAO follows a lightweight framework that guides…

In this document and the accompanying documents we describe a data model (Simulation Data Model) describing numerical computer simulations of astrophysical systems. The primary goal of this standard is to support discovery of simulations by…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-05-22 Gerard Lemson , Laurent Bourges , Miguel Cervino , Claudio Gheller , Norman Gray , Franck LePetit , Mireille Louys , Benjamin Ooghe , Rick Wagner , Herve Wozniak

We highlight the connections between data provenance and interactive visualizations. To do so, we first incrementally add interactions to a visualization and show how these interactions are readily expressible in terms of provenance. We…

Databases · Computer Science 2018-05-08 Fotis Psallidas , Eugene Wu

We developed a system to run quick analyses of Cherenkov data in compliance with the FAIR Guiding Principles for scientific data management (FAIR: Findable, Accessible, Interoperable and Reusable), through the use of interoperability…

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The contemporary astronomy is flooded with an exponentially growing petabyte-scaled data volumes produced by powerful ground and space-based instrumentation as well as a product of extensive computer simulations and computations of complex…

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Virtual Observatory (VO) is a data-intensively online astronomical research and education environment, which takes advantages of advanced information technologies to achieve seamless and global access to astronomical information. AstroCloud…

Data provenance describes how data came to be in its present form. It includes data sources and the transformations that have been applied to them. Data provenance has many uses, from forensics and security to aiding the reproducibility of…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-11-16 Thomas Pasquier , Xueyuan Han , Mark Goldstein , Thomas Moyer , David Eyers , Margo Seltzer , Jean Bacon

Effective provenance tracking enhances reproducibility, governance, and data quality in array workflows. However, significant challenges arise in capturing this provenance, including: (1) rapidly evolving APIs, (2) diverse operation types,…

Databases · Computer Science 2025-06-24 Jinjin Zhao , Sanjay Krishnan

Data provenance collects comprehensive information about the events and operations in a computer system at both application and system levels. It provides a detailed and accurate history of transactions that help delineate the data flow…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-07-06 Md Morshed Alam , Weichao Wang

Indigenous Knowledge is important for Indigenous communities across the globe and for the advancement of our general scientific knowledge. In particular, Indigenous astronomical knowledge integrates many aspects of Indigenous Knowledge,…

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