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The explosion of data volumes generated by an increasing number of applications is strongly impacting the evolution of distributed digital infrastructures for data analytics and machine learning (ML). While data analytics used to be mainly…

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Collaborative AI experimentation in industry and academia requires environments that support rapid trials while maintaining controlled access, organisational isolation, and traceable workflows. Although interest in AI sandboxes is…

The enabling of scientific experiments that are embarrassingly parallel, long running and data-intensive into a cloud-based execution environment is a desirable, though complex undertaking for many researchers. The management of such…

Research software is an integral part of most research today and it is widely accepted that research software artifacts should be accessible and reproducible. However, the sustainable archival of research software artifacts is an ongoing…

This paper describes an information system designed to support the large volume of monitoring information generated by a distributed testbed. This monitoring information is produced by several subsystems and consists of status and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2013-12-13 Warren Smith , Shava Smallen

The practical realization of managing and executing large scale scientific computations efficiently and reliably is quite challenging. Scientific computations often involve thousands or even millions of tasks operating on large quantities…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2008-08-27 Yong Zhao , Ioan Raicu , Ian Foster , Mihael Hategan , Veronika Nefedova , Mike Wilde

Artificial Intelligence for scientific applications increasingly requires training large models on data that cannot be centralized due to privacy constraints, data sovereignty, or the sheer volume of data generated. Federated learning (FL)…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-23 Yijiang Li , Zilinghan Li , Kyle Chard , Ian Foster , Todd Munson , Ravi Madduri , Kibaek Kim

The connect-fill-run workflow paradigm, widely adopted in mature software engineering, accelerates collaborative development. However, computational chemistry, computational materials science, and computational biology face persistent…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-08-12 Jianan Wang , Wenbo Guo , Xin Yue , Minjie Xu , Yueqiang Zheng , Jingxiang Dong , Jiarui Hu , Jian Xia , Chuixiong Wu

We present a scalable, cloud-based science platform solution designed to enable next-to-the-data analyses of terabyte-scale astronomical tabular datasets. The presented platform is built on Amazon Web Services (over Kubernetes and S3…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-08-03 Steven Stetzler , Mario Jurić , Kyle Boone , Andrew Connolly , Colin T. Slater , Petar Zečević

Currently, the processing of scientific data in astroparticle physics is based on various distributed technologies, the most common of which are Grid and cloud computing. The most frequently discussed approaches are focused on large and…

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Open-source scientific software is a major driver of scientific progress, yet its development and reuse remain difficult in collaborative settings. Researchers repeatedly face four recurring challenges: discovering and reproducing existing…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2026-04-22 Jan Philipp Albrecht , Deborah Schmidt , Lucas Rieckert , Maximilian Otto , Kyle Harrington

Recent developments in the commercial open source community have catalysed the use of Linux containers for scalable deployment of web-based applications to the cloud. Scientific software can be containerized with dependencies, configuration…

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"Science gateway" (SG) ideology means a user-friendly intuitive interface between scientists (or scientific communities) and different software components + various distributed computing infrastructures (DCIs) (like grids, clouds,…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2014-04-24 Yuri Gordienko , Lev Bekenev , Olexandra Baskova , Olexander Gatsenko , Elena Zasimchuk , Sergii Stirenko

The Elastic Analysis Facility (EAF) hosted at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab) is a platform being developed with the goal of providing a fast and efficient facility for physics analysis. As high-energy physics moves towards…

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Machine Learning (ML) is profoundly reshaping the way researchers create, implement, and operate data-intensive software. Its adoption, however, introduces notable challenges for computing infrastructures, particularly when it comes to…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-10-30 Lucio Anderlini , Giulio Bianchini , Diego Ciangottini , Stefano Dal Pra , Diego Michelotto , Rosa Petrini , Daniele Spiga

The continuous increase in performance requirements, for both scientific computation and industry, motivates the need of a powerful computing infrastructure. The Grid appeared as a solution for inexpensive execution of heavy applications in…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2010-10-05 Anolan Milanés , Noemi Rodriguez , Bruno Schulze

As the number of cloud platforms supporting scientific research grows, there is an increasing need to support interoperability between two or more cloud platforms, as a growing amount of data is being hosted in cloud-based platforms. A well…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-02-16 Robert L. Grossman , Rebecca R. Boyles , Brandi N. Davis-Dusenbery , Amanda Haddock , Allison P. Heath , Brian D. O'Connor , Adam C. Resnick , Deanne M. Taylor , Stan Ahalt

Industrial cyber physical systems operate under heterogeneous sensing, stochastic dynamics, and shifting process conditions, producing data that are often incomplete, unlabeled, imbalanced, and domain shifted. High-fidelity datasets remain…

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In the rapidly evolving landscape of digital assets and blockchain technologies, the necessity for robust, scalable, and secure data management platforms has never been more critical. This paper introduces a novel software architecture…

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