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This page archives papers and other publications relating to OGSA-DAI, OGSA-DQP and more general data access and integration issues. If you have, or know of, another relevant publication not listed here then please .

If you want to cite the OGSA-DAI project, please use the following references:

M. Antonioletti, M.P. Atkinson, R. Baxter, A. Borley, N.P. Chue Hong, B. Collins, N. Hardman, A. Hume, A. Knox, M. Jackson, A. Krause, S. Laws, J. Magowan, N.W. Paton, D. Pearson, T. Sugden, P. Watson, and M. Westhead. The Design and Implementation of Grid Database Services in OGSA-DAI. Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience, Volume 17, Issue 2-4, Pages 357-376, February 2005.

K. Karasavvas, M. Antonioletti, M.P. Atkinson, N.P. Chue Hong, T. Sugden, A.C. Hume, M. Jackson, A. Krause, C. Palansuriya. Introduction to OGSA-DAI Services. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Volume 3458, Pages 1-12, May 2005.

Journal Papers

A. Sanchez, M. S. Perez, K. Karasavvas, P. Herrero and A. Perez. MAPFS-DAI, an extension of OGSA-DAI based on a parallel file system, Future Generation Computer Systems 23 (2007) 138-145.

M. Antonioletti, A. Krause, N. W. Paton, A. Eisenberg, S. Laws, S. Malaika, J. Melton and D. Pearson. The WS-DAI Family of Specifications for Web Service Data Access and Integration. ACM SIGMOD Record, Vol 35, No 1, pp48-55, 2006.

B. Plale, D. Gannon, Y. Huang, G. Kandaswamy, S. Lee Pallickara, A. Slominsk. Cooperating Services for Data-Driven Computational Experimentation. Computing in Science and Engineering, vol. 07, no. 5, pp. 34-43, Sept/Oct, 2005.

B. Plale, J. Alameda, B. Wilhelmson, D. Gannon, S. Hampton, A. Rossi, K. Droegemeier. Active Management of Scientific Data. IEEE Internet Computing, vol. 09, no. 1, pp. 27-34, Jan/Feb, 2005.

Lecture Notes in Computer Science

L. Zamboulis, H. Fan, K. Belhajjame, J. Siepen, A. Jones, N. Martin, A. Poulovassilis, S. Hubbard, S. M. Embury, N. W. Paton. Data Access and Integration in the ISPIDER Proteomics Grid. Editors: U. Leser, F. Naumann, B. Eckman. Data Integration in the Life Sciences. Third International Workshop, DILS 2006. Hinxton, UK, July 2006. Proceedings. LNCS/LNBI Volume 4075, pp. 3-18. 2006.

X. Huang, L. Huang and M. Li. Grid-Enabled Medical Image Processing Application System Based on OGSA-DAI Techniques. Editors: H. Tao Shen, J. Li, M. Li, J. Ni, W. Wang. Advanced Web and Network Technologies, and Applications: APWeb 2006 International Workshops: XRA, IWSN, MEGA, and ICSE, Harbin, China, January 16-18, 2006. Proceedings. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Volume 3842, pp. 460-464. 2006.

J. Zhan and L. Li. A Framework and Survey of Knowledge Discovery Services on the OGSA-DAI. Editors: H. Tao Shen, J. Li, M. Li, J. Ni, W. Wang. Advanced Web and Network Technologies, and Applications: APWeb 2006 International Workshops: XRA, IWSN, MEGA, and ICSE, Harbin, China, January 16-18, 2006. Proceedings. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Volume 3842, pp. 605-609. 2006.

Y. Tohsato, T. Kosaka, S. Date, S. Shimojo and H. Matsuda. Heterogeneous Database Federation Using Grid Technology for Drug Discovery Process. Editors: A. Konagaya, K. Satou. Grid Computing in Life Science: First International Life Science Grid Workshop, LSGRID 2004, Kanazawa, Japan, May 31-June 1, 2004, Revised Selected and Invited Papers. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Volume 3370, p43, 2005.

A. Gounaris, J. Smith, N. W. Paton, R. Sakellariou, A.A.A. Fernandes and P. Watson. Adapting to Changing Resource Performance in Grid Query Processing. J.-M. Pierson (Ed.): VLDB DMG 2005, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Volume 3836, Pages 30-44, September 2005.

M. Antonioletti, A. Krause, N.W. Paton. An Outline of the Global Grid Forum Data Access and Integration Service Specifications. J.-M. Pierson (Ed.): VLDB DMG 2005, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Volume 3836, Pages 71-84, September 2005.

S. Narayanan, T. Kurc, U. Catalyurek and J. Saltz. Servicing Seismic and Oil Reservoir Simulation Data Through Grid Data Services. J.-M. Pierson (Ed.): VLDB DMG 2005, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Volume 3836, Pages 129-142, September 2005.

C. Comito and D. Talia. XML Data Integration in OGSA Grids. J.-M. Pierson (Ed.): VLDB DMG 2005, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Volume 3836, Pages 4-15, September 2005.

B. Huang, Y. Wang, Z. Chen and Hongbo Sun. Resource Integration Framework of Logistics Resource Grid. Editors: S. Grumbach, L. Sui, V. Vianu. Advances in Computer Science ? ASIAN 2005: 10th Asian Computing Science Conference, Kunming, China, December 7-9, 2005. Proceedings. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, volume 3818, pp. 288-289. 2005.

P. Watson. Databases in Grid Applications: Locality and Distribution. In Proceedings of the Database: Enterprise, Skills and Innovation. 22nd British National Conference on Databases, BNCOD 22, Sunderland, UK, July 5-7, 2005 M. Jackson, D. Nelson and S. Stirk (eds) Lecture Notes in Computer Science Volume 3567 pp. 1-16 Springer-Verlag 2005.

M. N. Alpdemir, A. Mukherjee, A. Gounaris, N.W. Paton, A.A.A. Fernandes, R. Sakellariou, P. Watson and P. Li. Using OGSA-DQP to Support Scientific Applications for the Grid. Editors: P. Herrero, M.S. Perez, V. Robles.Scientific Applications of Grid Computing: First International Workshop, SAG 2004, Beijing, China, September 20-24, 2004, Revised Selected and Invited Papers. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Volume 3458, p13, 2005.

D. Power, M. Slaymaker, E. Politou and A. Simpson. A Secure Wrapper for OGSA-DAI. Editors: P. M. A. Sloot, A. G. Hoekstra, T. Priol, A. Reinefeld, M. Bubak Advances in Grid Computing - EGC 2005: European Grid Conference, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, February 14-16, 2005, Revised Selected Papers. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Volume 3470, Jun 2005, Pages 485-494.

N.W. Paton Databases and the Grid: JDBC in WSDL, or Something Altogether Different?. Editors: M. Bouzeghoub, C. Goble, V. Kashyap, S. Spaccapietra. Semantics of a Networked World: Semantics for Grid Databases, First International IFIP Conference, ICSNW 2004, Paris, France, June 17-19, 2004, Revised Selected Papers. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Volume 3226, p.1, 2004.

A. C. Hume, A.D. Lloyd, T. M. Sloan and Adam C. Carter. Applying Grid Technologies to Distributed Data Mining. Editors: H. Jin, Y. Pan, N. Xiao, J. Sun. Grid and Cooperative Computing - GCC 2004: Third International Conference Wuhan, China, October 21-24, 2004 Proceedings. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Volume 3251, pp. 696-703, 2004.

M. N. Alpdemir, A. Mukherjee, A. Gounaris, N. W. Paton, P. Watson, A.A.A. Fernandes and D. J. Fitzgerald. OGSA-DQP: A Service for Distributed Querying on the Grid. Editors: E. Bertino, S. Christodoulakis, D. Plexousakis, V. Christophides, M. Koubarakis, K. Boehm, Elena Ferrari. Advances in Database Technology - EDBT 2004: 9th International Conference on Extending Database Technology, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, March 14-18, 2004. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Volume 2992, pp858-861, 2004.

K. G. Jeffery GRIDS, Databases, and Information Systems Engineering Research. Editors: E. Bertino, S. Christodoulakis, D. Plexousakis, V. Christophides, M. Koubarakis, K. Boehm, Elena Ferrari. Advances in Database Technology - EDBT 2004: 9th International Conference on Extending Database Technology, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, March 14-18, 2004. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Volume 2992, pp3-16, 2004.

D. Calvanese, G. De Giacomo, M. Lenzerini, R. Rosati and G. Vetere. Hyper: A Framework for Peer-to-Peer Data Integration on Grids. Edigors M. Bouzeghoub, C. Goble, V. Kashyap, S. Spaccapietra. FromL Semantics of a Networked World: Semantics for Grid Databases, First International IFIP Conference, ICSNW 2004, Paris, France, June 17-19, 2004, Revised Selected Papers. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Volume 3226, p 144, 2004.

P. Brezany, A. M. Tjoa, H. Wanek and Alexander Woehrer. Mediators in the Architecture of Grid Information Systems. Editors: R. Wyrzykowski, J. Dongarra, M. Paprzycki, J. Wasniewski. Parallel Processing and Applied Mathematics: 5th International Conference, PPAM 2003, Czestochowa, Poland, September 7-10, 2003. Revised Papers. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Volume 3019, pp 788-795. 2004.

B. Plale. Using Global Snapshots to Access Data Streams on the Grid. Editor: M. D. Dikaiakos. Grid Computing: Second European AcrossGrids Conference, AxGrids 2004, Nicosia, Cyprus, January 28-30, 2004. Revised Papers. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Volume 3165, p191, 2004.

M. N. Alpdemir, A. Mukherjee, N.W. Paton, P. Watson, A.A.A. Fernandes, A. Gounaris and J. Smith. Service-Based Distributed Querying on the Grid. Service-Oriented Computing - ICSOC 2003 Editors: M. E. Orlowska, S. Weerawarana, M. P. Papazoglou, J. Yang. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Volume 2910, pp. 467-482 Springer Berlin/Heidelberg 2003.

Conference Proceedings

UK All Hands Meeting (AHM) Papers

AHM2007

Antonioletti, M., Chue Hong, N.P., Hume, A.C., Jackson, M., Karasavvas, K., Krause, A., Schopf, J.M., Atkinson, M.P., Dobrzelecki, B., Illingworth, M., McDonnell, N., Parsons, M. and Elias Theocharopoulos, E. OGSA-DAI 3.0 - The Whats and the Whys. Proceedings of the UK e-Science All Hands Meeting 2007, September 2007.

AHM2006

B. Dobrzelecki, M. Antonioletti, J.M. Schopf, A.C. Hume, M. Atkinson, N.P. Chue Hong, M. Jackson, K. Karasavvas, A. Krause, M. Parsons, T. Sugden, and E. Theocharopoulos. Profiling OGSA-DAI Performance for Common Use Patterns. Proceedings of the UK e-Science All Hands Meeting 2006, September 2006.

R. Sinnott, A. Asenov, D. Berry, D. Cumming, S. Furber, C. Millar, A. Murray, S. Pickles, S. Roy, A. Tyrrell, M. Zwolinksi. Meeting the Design Challenges of Nano-CMOS Electronics: An Introduction to an Upcoming EPSRC Pilot Project. Proceedings of the UK e-Science All Hands Meeting 2006, September 2006.

A. Stell, R. Sinnott, O. Ajayi. Supporting the Clinical Trial Recruitment Process through the Grid. Proceedings of the UK e-Science All Hands Meeting 2006, September 2006.

S. Peters, P. Ekin, A. LeBlanc, K. Clark and S. Pickles. Grid Enabled Data Fusion for Calculating Poverty Measures Proceedings of the UK e-Science All Hands Meeting 2006, September 2006.

K.L.L. Tan, V. Gayle, P.S. Lambert, R.O. Sinnott, K.J. Turner. GEODE - Sharing Occupational Data Through The Grid Proceedings of the UK e-Science All Hands Meeting 2006, September 2006.

J. Bradley, C. Brown, B. Carpenter, V. Chang, J. Crisp, S. Crouch, D. de Roure, S. Newhouse, G. Li, J. Papay, C. Walker and Aaron Wookey. The OMII Software Distribution Proceedings of the UK e-Science All Hands Meeting 2006, September 2006.

AHM2005

M. Atkinson, K. Karasavvas, M. Antonioletti, R. Baxter, A. Borley, N. Chue Hong, A. Hume, M. Jackson, A. Krause, S. Laws, N. Paton, J.M. Schopf, T. Sugden, K. Tourlas and P. Watson. A new Architecture for OGSA-DAI. Proceedings of the UK e-Science All Hands Meeting 2005 , September 2005.

M. Antonioletti, M. Atkinson, R. Baxter, A. Borley, N. P. Chue Hong, P. Dantressangle, A. C. Hume, M. Jackson, A. Krause, S. Laws, M. Parsons, N. W. Paton, J. M. Schopf, T. Sugden, P. Watson and D. Vyvyan. OGSA-DAI Status and Benchmarks. Proceedings of the UK e-Science All Hands Meeting 2005, September 2005.

M.N. Alpdemir, A. Gounaris, A. Mukherjee, D. Fitzgerald, N. W. Paton, P. Watson, R. Sakellariou, A.A.A. Fernandes, J. Smith. Experience on Performance Evaluation with OGSA-DQP. Proceedings of the UK e-Science All Hands Meeting 2005, September 2005.

S. Crompton, B. Matthews, A. Gray, A. Jones, R. White. Data Integration in Bioinformatics Using OGSA-DAI. Proceedings of the UK e-Science All Hands Meeting 2005, September 2005.

R.O. Sinnott, D. Houghton. Comparison of Data Access and Integration Technologies in the Life Science Domain. Proceedings of the UK e-Science All Hands Meeting 2005, September 2005.

N. Kelly, P.V. Jithesh, S. Wasnik, R. McLaughlin, F. Fragoso, P. Donachy, T.J. Harmer, R.H. Perrott, M. McCurley, M. Townsley, J. Johnston, S. McKee. The GeneGrid Portal: A User Interface for a Virtual Bioinformatics Laboratory. Proceedings of the UK e-Science All Hands Meeting 2005, September 2005.

K. Loughran, M. Prentice, P. Donachy, T. Harmer, R.H. Perrott, J. Rasch, S. Bearder. GEDDM: Comparisons of OGSA-DAI and GridFTP for access to and conversion of remote unstructured data in legal data mining. Proceedings of the UK e-Science All Hands Meeting 2005, September 2005.

M. Cornell, I. Alam, D. Soanes, H. Min Wong, M. Rattray, S. Hubbard, N.J. Talbot, B. Lings, D. Hoyle, S.G. Oliver and N.W. Paton. e-Fungi: An e-Science Infrastructure for Comparative Functional Genomics in Fungal Species. Proceedings of the UK e-Science All Hands Meeting 2005, September 2005.

S. Wasnik, M. Prentice, N. Kelly, P.V. Jithesh, P. Donachy, T. Harmer, R. Perrott, M. McCurley, M. Townsley, J.J. and S. McKee. Resource Monitoring and Service Discovery in GeneGrid. Proceedings of the UK e-Science All Hands Meeting 2005, September 2005.

P.V. Jithesh, N. Kelly, S. Wasnik, P. Donachy, T. Harmer, R. Perrott, M. McCurley, M. Townsley, J. Johnston and S. McKee. Bioinformatics Application Integration in GeneGrid. Proceedings of the UK e-Science All Hands Meeting 2005, September 2005.

M.J. Jackson, A.D. Lloyd and T.M. Sloan. Enabling Access to Federated Grid Databases: An OGSA-DAI ODBC Driver. Proceedings of the UK e-Science All Hands Meeting 2005, September 2005.

AHM2004

M. Antonioletti, M.P. Atkinson, R. Baxter, A. Borley, N.P. Chue Hong, B.Collins, J. Davies, D. Fitzgerald, N. Hardman, A.C. Hume, M. Jackson, A. Krause, S. Laws, N. W. Paton, T. Sugden, P. Watson, M. Westhead, and D. Vyvyan. OGSA-DAI Status Report and Future Directions. Proceedings of the UK e-Science All Hands Meeting 2004, September 2004.

P. J. Graham, T. M. Sloan, A. C. Carter, I. Gregory. FirstDIG: Data Investigations using OGSA-DAI. Proceedings of the UK e-Science All Hands Meeting 2004, September 2004.

M. Antonioletti, M.P. Atkinson, A. Borley, N.P. Chue Hong, B.Collins, J. Davies, N. Hardman, A.C. Hume, M. Jackson, A. Krause, S. Laws, N. W. Paton, K. Qi, T. Sugden, D. Vyvyan, P. Watson, and M. Westhead. OGSA-DAI Usage Scenarios and Behaviour: Determining good practice. Proceedings of the UK e-Science All Hands Meeting 2004, September 2004.

T. Sugden, A.C. Hume, M. Jackson, M. Antonioletti, N.P. Chue Hong, A. Krause and M. Westhead. Protecting Application Developers - A Client Toolkit for OGSA-DAI. Proceedings of the UK e-Science All Hands Meeting 2004, September 2004.

S. Rutherford, A. Campbell, A. Gray, B. Hills, D. Virdee, R. Baxter and D. Ecklund. Eldas (Enterprise Level Data Access Services). Proceedings of the UK e-Science All Hands Meeting 2004, September 2004.

M. Jackson, M. Antonioletti, N.P. Chue Hong, A.C. Hume, A. Krause, T. Sugden and M. Westhead. Performance Analysis of the OGSA-DAI Software. Proceedings of the UK e-Science All Hands Meeting 2004, September 2004.

R. Sinnott, M. Atkinson, M. Bayer, D. Berry, A. Dominiczak, M. Ferrier, D. Gilbert, N. Hanlon, D. Houghton, E. Hunt and D. White. Grid Services Supporting the Usage of Secure Federated, Distributed Biomedical Data. Proceedings of the UK e-Science All Hands Meeting 2004, September 2004.

M. Hong Ng, S. Johnston, S. Murdock, B. Wu, K. Tai, H. Fangohr, S. Cox, J.W. Essex, M. Sansom and Paul Jeffreys. Efficient Data Storage and Analysis for Generic Biomolecular Simulation Data. Proceedings of the UK e-Science All Hands Meeting 2004, September 2004.

N. Kelly, P.V. Jithesh, D. R. Simpson, P. Donachy, T.J. Harmer, R.H. Perrott, J. Johnston, P. Kerr, M. McCurley and S. McKee. Bioinformatics Data and the Grid: The GeneGrid Data Manager. Proceedings of the UK e-Science All Hands Meeting 2004, September 2004.

A. C. Hume, A. D.Lloyd, T. M. Sloan and A. C. Carter. Applying Grid Technologies to Distributed Data Mining. Proceedings of the UK e-Science All Hands Meeting 2004, September 2004.

A. Campbell, B. Hills, R. Baxter, A. Gray, D. Ecklund, S. Rutherford, D. Virdee, T. Sugden, B. Mann and R. Sinnott. A Federated Architecture for Data Access and Integration Services in e-Science. Proceedings of the UK e-Science All Hands Meeting 2004, September 2004.

R. Sinnott and D. Chadwick. Experiences of Using the GGF SAML AuthZ Interface. Proceedings of the UK e-Science All Hands Meeting 2004, September 2004.

A. Campbell, B. Hills, R. Baxter, A. Gray, D. Ecklund, S. Rutherford, D. Virdee, T. Sugden, B. Mann, R. Sinnott. A Federated Architecture for Data Access and Integration Services in e-Science (Poster). Proceedings of the UK e-Science All Hands Meeting 2004, September 2004.

AHM2003

A. Anjomshoaa, M. Antonioletti, M.P. Atkinson, R. Baxter, A. Borley, N.P. Chue Hong, B. Collins, N. Hardman, G. Hicken, A. Hume, A. Knox, M. Jackson, A. Krause, S. Laws, J. Magowan, C. Palansuriya, N.W. Paton, D. Pearson, T. Sugden, P. Watson, and M. Westhead. The Design and Implementation of Grid Database Services in OGSA-DAI. Proceedings of the UK e-Science All Hands Meeting 2003, September 2003.

M.N. Alpdemir, A. Mukherjee, A. Gounaris, N.W.Paton, P. Watson, A.A.A. Fernandes and J. Smith. OGSA-DQP: A Service-Based Distributed Query Processor for the Grid. Proceedings of the UK e-Science All Hands Meeting 2003, September 2003.

R. Baxter, D. Ecklund, A. Fleming, A. Gray, B. Hills, S. Rutherford and D. Virdee. Designing for Broadly Available Grid Data Access Services. Proceedings of the UK e-Science All Hands Meeting 2003, September 2003.

D. Byrne, A. Hume and M. Jackson. Grid Services and Microsoft .NET. Proceedings of the UK e-Science All Hands Meeting 2003, September 2003.

B. Wu, K. Tai, S. Murdock, M. Hong Ng, S. Johnston, H. Fangohr, P. Jeffreys, S. Cox, J. Essex and M.S.P. Sansom. BIOSIMGRID: A DISTRIBUTED DATABASE FOR BIOMOLECULAR SIMULATIONS. Proceedings of the UK e-Science All Hands Meeting 2003, September 2003.

D. Power, E. Politou, M. Slaymaker, S. Harris, and A. Simpson. AN APPROACH TO THE STORAGE OF DICOM FILES FOR GRID-ENABLED MEDICAL IMAGING DATABASES. Proceedings of the UK e-Science All Hands Meeting 2003, September 2003.

T. M. Sloan, A. Carter1, P. J. Graham, D. Unwin, I. Gregory. First Data Investigation on the Grid : FirstDIG. Proceedings of the UK e-Science All Hands Meeting 2003, September 2003.

R. Sinnott, D. Gilbert, D. Berry. Bridges: Security Focused Integration of Distributed Biomedical Data. Proceedings of the UK e-Science All Hands Meeting 2003, September 2003.

GGF Related Conferences

M. Antonioletti, M.P. Atkinson, R. Baxter, A. Borley, N.P. Chue Hong, B.Collins, J. Davies, N. Hardman, G. Hicken, A.C. Hume, M. Jackson, A. Krause, S. Laws, J. Magowan, J. Nowell, N. W. Paton, T. Sugden, P. Watson, and M. Westhead. OGSA-DAI: Two years on. The Future of Grid Data Environments Workshop, GGF10, March 2004.

I. Kojima and S. M. Pahlevi. Design and Implementation of OGSA-WebDB. The Future of Grid Data Environments Workshop, GGF10, March 2004.

M. Oevers, B. Collins, A. Knox & J. Williams. The Use of OGSA-DAI with IBM DB2 Content Manager for Multiplatforms in the eDiaMoND Project. The Future of Grid Data Environments Workshop, GGF10, March 2004.

M. Antonioletti, N.P. Chue Hong, A.C. Hume, M. Jackson, A. Krause, J. Nowell, C. Palansuriya, T. Sugden, and M. Westhead. Experiences of Designing and Implementing Grid Database Services in the OGSA-DAI Project. Designing and Building Grid Services Workshop, GGF9, October 2003.

M. N. Alpdemir, A. Mukherjee, A. Gounaris, A. A. A. Fernandes, N. W. Paton, P. Watson. An Experience Report on Designing and Building OGSA-DQP: A Service Based Distributed Query Processor for the Grid. Designing and Building Grid Services Workshop, GGF9, October 2003.

D. Kodeboyina and B. Plale. Experiences with OGSA-DAI: Portlet Access and Benchmark. Designing and Building Grid Services Workshop, GGF9, October 2003.

Other Conferences

M. Ciglan and L. Hluchy. Replica Update Propagation for Grid Data Resources. pp. 222-226, 15th IEEE International Workshops on Enabling Technologies: Infrastructure for Collaborative Enterprises (WETICE'06), 2006.

Crompton, B.M. Matthews, W.A. Gray, A.C. Jones, R.J. White, J.S. Pahwa OGSA-DAI and Bioinformatics Grids: Challenges, Experience and Strategies. pp. 193-200, Sixth IEEE International Symposium on Cluster Computing and the Grid (CCGRID'06), 2006.

J. Liu, Y. Wu and W. Zheng. Grid Enabled Data Integration Framework for Bioinformatics Research. Fifth International Conference on Grid and Cooperative Computing Workshops, pp. 401-406, 2006.

S. Martin, P. Lane, I. Foster, and M. Christie. TeraGrid's GRAM Auditing & Accounting, & Its Integration with the LEAD Science Gateway. Describes how auditing information is produced by Globus Toolkit services and integrated with local accounting systems for use by TeraGrids resource providers.

A. L. Pereira, V. Muppavarapu and S. M. Chung. Role-Based Access Control for Grid Database Services, First DIALOGUE Workshop: Applications-Driven Issues in Data Grids, Columbus, Ohio, 2005.

T. Sloan and A. Lloyd. Extending the INWA Grid. First International Conference on e-Social Science, 22-24 June 2005, Manchester.

D. Gannon, B. Plale, M. Christie, L. Fang, Y. Huang, S. Jensen, G. Kandaswamy, S. Marru, S. Lee Pallickara, S. Shirasuna, Y. Simmhan, A. Slominski and Y. Sun. Service Oriented Architectures for Science Gateways on Grid Systems. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Service Oriented Computing, pages 21-32, 2005

J. Smith, P. Watson. Fault-Tolerance in Distributed Query Processing, ideas, pp. 329-338, 9th International Database Engineering & Application Symposium (IDEAS'05), 2005.

A. Gounaris, N. W. Paton, R. Sakellariou, A.A. A. Fernandes. Adaptive Query Processing and the Grid: Opportunities and Challenges, dexa, pp. 506-510, Database and Expert Systems Applications, 15th International Workshop on (DEXA'04), 2004.

E. Deelman, G. Singh, M.P. Atkinson, A. Chervenak, N.P. Chue Hong, C. Kesselman, S. Patil, L. Pearlman, and M. Su. Grid-Based Metadata Services. 16th International Conference on Scientific and Statistical Database Management (SSDBM04), June 2004.

GGF Documents

S. Malaika, A. Merzky, R. Moore. GGF Data Area Structure and Function Analysis. This memo provides a structure and function analysis of the GGF Data area, and proposes actions for better area coverage. February 2004.

V. Raman, C. Crone, L. Haas, S. Malaika, T. Mukai, D. Wolfson and C. Baru. Services for Data Access and Data Processing on Grids. DAIS-WG, Global Grid Forum Informational Document (GFD.14), February 2003.

M.P. Atkinson, V. Dialani, L. Guy, I. Narang, N.W. Paton, D. Pearson, T. Storey, and P. Watson. Grid Database Access and Integration: Requirements and Functionalities. DAIS-WG, Global Grid Forum Informational Document (GFD.13), March 2003.

More DAIS-WG related documents pertaining to individual GGF meetings are available from here and from the GGF DAIS-WG Grid Forge page.

Technical Reports

D.2.1.2 First integrated Grid infrastructure. SIMDAT project, November 2005.

D.8.1.2 Access to Distributed Data Repositories. SIMDAT project, November 2005.

D.3.1.2 SIMDAT Distributed Data Repository Infrastructure (First Version). SIMDAT project, October 2005.

D.3.1.1. Consolidated requirements report and SIMDAT Distributed Data Repository Access design. SIMDAT project, April 2005.

Y. Liu, B. Plale, N. Vijayakumar. Realization of GGF DAIS Data Service Interface for Grid Access to Data Streams. Indiana University Department of Computer Science Technical Report (IU-CS TR 613), May 2005.

B. Mann The Virtual Observatory as a Data Grid. Report of the workshop held at the e-Science Institute, Edinburgh on 30 June-2 July 2003. UK e-Science Programme Technical Report Series (UKeS-2002-03), 2003.

N. Paton, M.P. Atkinson, V. Dialani, D. Pearson, T. Storey, and P. Watson. Data Access and Integration Services on the Grid. UK e-Science Programme Technical Report Series (UKeS-2002-03), February 2002.

P. Watson. Databases and the Grid. UK e-Science Programme Technical Report Series (UKeS-2002-01), December 2001.

D. Pearson Data Requirements for The Grid: Scoping Study Report. UK Grid Database Task Force, 2002.

B. Mann, R. Williams, M. Atkinson, K. Brodlie, A. Storkey, C. Williams. Scientific Data Mining, Integration and Visualisation. UK e-Science Technical Report (UKeS-2002-06), November 2002.

Articles

A. Lee, J. Magowan, P. Dantressangle, F. Bannwart. Bridging the integration gap, Part 1: Federating grid data. IBM Developer Works. 16 Aug 2005.

Kenneth H. Buetow. Cyberinfrastructure: Empowering a "Third Way" in Biomedical Research. Science 6 May 2005: Vol. 308. no. 5723, pp. 821 - 824. DOI: 10.1126/science.1112120

N. Hardman, A. Borley, J. Magowan. OGSA-DAI: A look under the hood: Part 2: Activities and results. IBM Developer Works. 21 Jan 2004.

N. Hardman, A. Borley, J. Magowan. OGSA-DAI: A look under the hood: Part 1: Architecture and database access. IBM Developer Works. 06 Jan 2004.

Books

Draft of Database Access and Integration chapter commissioned for the second edition of The Grid, Foster & Kesselman. 1st April 2003. See the companion web site for more information and downloads.

Related Publications

The following publications are not directly related to OGSA-DAI but may be of interest.

G. Bell, J. Grey and A. Szalay. Petascale Computational Systems: Balanced Cyber-Infrastructure in a Data-Centric World. Letter to NSF Cyberinfrastructure Directorate., IEEE Computer, V. 39.1, pp 110-112, January, 2006.

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