Programme Details

Data & Information Management

1. Evaluating Peer-to-Peer Database Server Based on BitTorrent (Colquhoun, John)

2. Integrating Distributed Data Sources with OGSA-DAI DQP and Views (Dobrzelecki, Bartosz)

3. An OGSA-DAI and OGSA-DQP Based Federated Database Infrastructure for the MESSAGE Project (Cohen, Jeremy)

4. A Tool for Refining VO Security Policies (Aziz, Benjamin)

5. Advanced Grid Authorisation using Semantic Technologies - AGAST (Gray, Norman)

Distributed & HPC

1. Security Aware Live Migration for Clouds (Townend, Paul)

2. Supporting Effective Data Placement on Heterogenous Distributed Platforms (Jha, Shantenu)

3. Advance Network Reservation and Provisioning for Science, (Balman, Mehmet)

4. Reputing Microkernels, (Schubert, Lutz)

5. Grid-SAFE Resource Usage Monitoring and Accounting (Jackson, Adrian)

6. Understanding Performance Implications of Distributed Filesystems in a Data-Intensive Application (Jha, Shantenu)

User Engagement

1. The “Project Community Approach” to Academic Scientific Software Development (Loynton, Scott)

2. The VeRSI Story: Engagement Through Collaboration (Winton, Lyle)

3. Engaging Researchers with e-Infrastructure (Chue Hong, Neil)

4. Adoption of e-Infrastructure Services: Findings, Issues and Opportunities (Procter, Rob)

5. What do we want? Reports from Practising Researchers in Three UK Universities (Beckles, Bruce)

Social Science & Humanities

1. Supporting the Language and Literature Research Community through e-Infrastructures (Sinnott, Richard)

2. Purcell Plus: A Multi-domain Framework for Musicological Resource Management and Discovery (Lewis, Richard)

3. Integrating the eSAD (The Image, Text, Interpretation: e-Science, Technology and Documents) and VRE-SDM (VRE for the Study of Documents and Manuscripts) Projects, (Wallom, David)

4. arts-humanities.net and the Development of Infrastructure for the Digital Arts and Humanities (Reimer, Torsten)

5. Deploying an On-demand VRE for Linking Data Sets in the Humanities (Priddy, Mike)

Sharing & Collaboration

1. Licence to Share: Research and Collaboration through Go-Geo! and ShareGeo (Osborn, Nicola)

2. SysMO-DB: A Pragmatic Approach to Sharing Information Amongst Systems Biology Projects in Europe (Goble, Carol)

3. Privacy Compliance in European Healthgrid Domains (Rahmouni, Hanene)

4. Data Sharing, Small Science, and Institutional Repositories (Cragin, Melissa)

5. Research Collaboration and Software Sustainability (Hanganu, Gabriel)

- Workshop: Cloud based services

Arts, Humanities & e-Social Science 1

1. Alfalab, Construction and Deconstruction of a Digital Humanities Experiment (Van Zundert, Joris)

2. Topic Maps in the eHumanities (Maicher, Lutz)

3. An Image Processing Portal and Web-service for the Study of Ancient Documents (Tarte, Segolene)

Climate & Earth Sciences 1

1. A Cloud-based Interactive Application Service (Markatchev, Nayden)

2. eScience for Sea Science: A Semantic Scientific Knowledge Infrastructure for Marine Scientists (Stock, Kristin)

3. Fluxdata.org: Publication and Curation of Shared Scientific Climate and Earth Sciences Data (Humphrey, Marty)

Digital Repositories 1

1. Towards a Mobile Workbench for Researchers (Quadt, Florian)

2. The Role of OAIS Representation Information in the Digital Curation of Crystallography Data (Patel, Manjula)

3. Towards a Universal, Quantifiable, and Scalable File Format Converter (McHenry, Kenton)

- Panel Discussion -Data: the fourth paradigm?

Chair: Paul Watson

Panel: Tony Hey, Carole Goble, TBC, TBC

- Workshop: Users and usability

Arts, Humanities & e-Social Science 2

1. CLAROS – bringing classical art to a global public (Kurtz, Donna)

2. Integrating full-text search and NLP analyses on disperse data for HSS research projects (Villegas, Marta)

3. Building bridges between islands of data – an investigation into distributed data management in the humanities (Jackson, Michael)

Bioinformatics & Health 1

1. Phylogenetic Predictions on Grids (Vadhiyar, Sathish)

2. Increasing the Efficiency of Data Storage and Analysis using Indexed Compression (Beagley, Nathaniel)

3. User-level Virtual Network Support for Sky Computing (Tsugawa, Mauricio)

Research Tools 1

1. Rapid chemistry portals through engaging researchers (Van Hemert, Jano)

2. Running parallel applications with topology-aware grid middleware (Bar, Pavel)

3. Scheduling Multiple Parameter Sweep Workflow Instances on the Grid (Smanchat, Sucha)

Digital Repositories 2

1. Comparing METS and OAI-ORE for Encapsulating Scientific Data Products: A Protein Crystallography Case Study (Brooking, Charles)

2. ICAT: Integrating data infrastructure for facilities based science (Matthews, Brian)

3. Publish My Data: A composition of services from ANDS and ARCS (Treloar, Andrew)

- Workshop: Computational Science

Arts, Humanities & e-Social Science 3

1. An Ontology based Framework for the Preservation of Interactive Multimedia Performances (Ng, Kia)

2. The SweDat Project and Swedia Database for Phonetic and Acoustic Research (Lindh, Jonas)

3. Supporting the running and analysis of trials of web-based behavioural interventions: the LifeGuide (Yang, Yang)

Bioinformatics & Health 2

1. Strategies for Network Motifs Discovery (Ribeiro, Pedro)

2. An architecture for real time data acquisition and online signal processing for high throughput tandem mass spectrometry (Shah, Anuj)

3. Sharing and reusing cancer image segmentation algorithms using scientific workflows: Pros and cons (Avila Garcia, Maria)

Research Tools 2

1. A Virtual Connectivity Layer for Grids (Tan, Jefferson)

2. A New Fault Tolerance Heuristic for Scientific Workflows in Highly Distributed Environments based on Resubmission Impact (Plankensteiner, Kassian)

3. Building Reliable Data Pipelines for Managing Community Data using Scientific Workflows (Simmhan, Yogesh)

Digital Repositories 3

1. A protocol for exchanging scientific citations (Matthews, Brian)

2. Stream monitoring in large-scale distributed concealed environments (Lassnig, Mario)

3. Beyond the Document Library: Portal-based Browsing and Exploration of Community Data Clouds (Liu, Yong)

- Workshop: Geospacial Computing for the Arts, Humanities & Cultural Heritage

Physical & Engineering Sciences 1

1. Virtual Microscopy and Analysis using Scientific Workflows (Abramson, David)

2. A Topological Framework for the Interactive Exploration of Large Scale Turbulent Combustion (Bremer, Peer-Timo)

3. Enabling Computational Steering with an Asynchronous-Iterative Computation Framework (Costanzo, Alexandre)

Research Tools 3

DryadLINQ for Scientific Analyses (Ekanayake, Jaliya)

2. CHIC – Converting Hamburgers Into Cows (Townsend, Joseph)

3. An Autonomic Approach to Integrated HPC Grid and Cloud Usage (Jha, Shantenu)

Digital Repositories 4

1. Extracting and Ingesting DDI Metadata and Digital Objects from a Data Archive into the iRODS extension of the NARA TPAP using the OAI-PMH (Ward, Jewel)

2. A Methodology for File Relationship Discovery (Ondrejcek, Michal)

3. Cloud based Services and Applications. Supporting Cloud Computing with the Virtual Block Store System (Gao, Xiaoming)

- Workshop: Security in e-science

- Workshop: Web semantics in action

Physical Sciences & Engineering 2

1. Robust Asynchronous Optimization for Volunteer Computing Grids (Desell, Travis)

2. The MOSFET Virtual Organisation: Grid Computing for Simulation in Nanoelectronics (Valin, Raul)

3. A High-Performance Hybrid Computing Approach to Massive Contingency Analysis in the Power Grid (Gorton, Ian)

e-Science Practice & Education 1

1. Some Challenges Facing Scientific Software Developers: the Case of Molecular Biology (Morris, Chris)

2. Problems and Approaches of Workflow Scheduling in MediGRID (Sommerfeld, Dietmar)

3. A Fresh Perspective on Developing and Executing DAG-Based Distributed Applications: A Case-Study of SAGA-based Montage (Jha, Shantenu)

Research Tools 4

1. Towards Lensfield: data management, processing and semantic publication for vernacular e-science (Murray-Rust, Peter)

2. Enabling Advanced Visualization Tools in a Simulation Monitoring System (Santos, Emanuele)

3. Expressive Reusable Workflow Templates (Gil, Yolanda)