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Scientific workflow systems automate execution -- scheduling, fault tolerance, resource management -- but not the semantic translation that precedes it. Scientists still manually convert research questions into workflow specifications, a…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-04-24 Bartosz Balis , Michal Orzechowski , Piotr Kica , Michal Dygas , Michal Kuszewski

The workflow concept, proliferated through the recently emergent computer supported cooperative work (CSCW) systems and workflow systems, advances information systems (IS) implementation models by incorporating aspects of collaboration and…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2021-06-01 Alistair P. Barros , Arthur H. M. ter Hofstede , Henderik A. Proper

The increasingly collaborative, globalized nature of scientific research combined with the need to share data and the explosion in data volumes present an urgent need for a scientific data management system (SDMS). An SDMS presents a…

Databases · Computer Science 2020-04-09 Dale Stansberry , Suhas Somnath , Jessica Breet , Gregory Shutt , Mallikarjun Shankar

The increasing volumes of data produced by high-throughput instruments coupled with advanced computational infrastructures for scientific computing have enabled what is often called a {\em Fourth Paradigm} for scientific research based on…

University research groups in Computational Science and Engineering (CSE) generally lack dedicated funding and personnel for Research Software Engineering (RSE), which, combined with the pressure to maximize the number of scientific…

The thesis discusses topics related to the development of business process management systems. Business process management systems have evolved on the basis of workflow management systems through incremental inclusion of standard…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-04-04 Valdis Vitolins

The automation of scientific discovery represents a critical milestone in Artificial Intelligence (AI) research. However, existing agentic systems for science suffer from two fundamental limitations: rigid, pre-programmed workflows that…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-10-20 Ed Li , Junyu Ren , Xintian Pan , Cat Yan , Chuanhao Li , Dirk Bergemann , Zhuoran Yang

Scientific workflows are widely used to automate scientific data analysis and often involve processing large quantities of data on compute clusters. As such, their execution tends to be long-running and resource intensive, leading to…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-03-20 Kathleen West , Fabian Lehmann , Vasilis Bountris , Ulf Leser , Yehia Elkhatib , Lauritz Thamsen

In the AI-for-science era, scientific computing scenarios such as concurrent learning and high-throughput computing demand a new generation of infrastructure that supports scalable computing resources and automated workflow management on…

Interactive urgent computing is a small but growing user of supercomputing resources. However there are numerous technical challenges that must be overcome to make supercomputers fully suited to the wide range of urgent workloads which…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-06-29 Nick Brown , Rupert Nash , Gordon Gibb , Evgenij Belikov , Artur Podobas , Wei Der Chien , Stefano Markidis , Markus Flatken , Andreas Gerndt

Motivation: Building and iterating machine learning models is often a resource-intensive process. In biomedical research, scientific codebases can lack scalability and are not easily transferable to work beyond what they were intended.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-04-03 Khoa A. Tran , John V. Pearson , Nicola Waddell

As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly prevalent in scientific research, data-driven methodologies appear to overshadow traditional approaches in resolving scientific problems. In this Perspective, we revisit a classic…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-06-17 Cheng Wang , Chuwen Wang , Wang Zhang , Shirong Zeng , Yu Zhao , Ronghui Ning , Changjun Jiang

The emergence of "big data" offers unprecedented opportunities for not only accelerating scientific advances but also enabling new modes of discovery. Scientific progress in many disciplines is increasingly enabled by our ability to examine…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2017-07-03 Vasant G. Honavar , Mark D. Hill , Katherine Yelick

The existing approaches for scientific workflows composition face the problems of domain knowledge integration. By this paper we summarize the results, which have been elaborated and implemented during the 2-year research concerning to…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2016-06-28 Pavel A. Smirnov , Sergey V. Kovalchuk , Alexander V. Boukhanovsky

Networked Control Systems (NCSs) have been instrumental in realizing fully connected and responsive intelligent environments within the context of real-time virtual control and management. However, traditional NCSs face considerable…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-12 Yasir Ali , Tayyab Manzoor , Huan Yang , Asif Ali , Yuanqing Xia

Science reproducibility is a cornerstone feature in scientific workflows. In most cases, this has been implemented as a way to exactly reproduce the computational steps taken to reach the final results. While these steps are often…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-05-21 Karan Vahi , Mats Rynge , George Papadimitriou , Duncan A. Brown , Rajiv Mayani , Rafael Ferreira da Silva , Ewa Deelman , Anirban Mandal , Eric Lyons , Michael Zink

Development of Cyber Physical Systems (CPSs) requires close interaction between developers with expertise in many domains to achieve ever-increasing demands for improved performance, reduced cost, and more system autonomy. Each engineering…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-04-14 Charles Hartsell , Nagabhushan Mahadevan , Harmon Nine , Ted Bapty , Abhishek Dubey , Gabor Karsai

Computational models have become one of the prevalent methods to model complex phenomena. To accurately model complex interactions, such as detailed biomolecular interactions, scientists often rely on multiscale models comprised of several…

Modern systems are increasingly connected and more integrated with other existing systems, giving rise to \textit{systems-of-systems} (SoS). An SoS consists of a set of independent, heterogeneous systems that interact to provide new…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Everton Cavalcante , Thais Batista , Flavio Oquendo

Efficient data management is a key component in achieving good performance for scientific workflows in distributed environments. Workflow applications typically communicate data between tasks using files. When tasks are distributed, these…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-17 Gideon Juve , Ewa Deelman , Karan Vahi , Gaurang Mehta , Bruce Berriman , Benjamin P. Berman , Phil Maechling