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Towards a Swiss National Research Infrastructure
Peter Kunszt, Sergio Maffioletti, Dean Flanders +9
In this position paper we describe the current status and plans for a Swiss National Research Infrastructure. Swiss academic and research institutions are very autonomous. While be…
VM-MAD: a cloud/cluster software for service-oriented academic environments
Tyanko Aleksiev, Simon Barkow, Peter Kunszt +3
The availability of powerful computing hardware in IaaS clouds makes cloud computing attractive also for computational workloads that were up to now almost exclusively run on HPC c…
GridCertLib: a Single Sign-on Solution for Grid Web Applications and Portals
Riccardo Murri, Peter Z. Kunszt, Sergio Maffioletti +1
This paper describes the design and implementation of GridCertLib, a Java library leveraging a Shibboleth-based authentication infrastructure and the SLCS online certificate signin…
Indexing the Sphere with the Hierarchical Triangular Mesh
Alexander S. Szalay, Jim Gray, George Fekete +3
We describe a method to subdivide the surface of a sphere into spherical triangles of similar, but not identical, shapes and sizes. The Hierarchical Triangular Mesh (HTM) is a quad…
The Second Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey
K. Abazajian et al.
The Sloan Digital Sky Survey has validated and made publicly available its Second Data Release. This data release consists of 3324 square degrees of five-band (u g r i z) imaging d…
The Sloan Digital Sky Survey Science Archive: Migrating a Multi-Terabyte Astronomical Archive from Object to Relational DBMS
Aniruddha R. Thakar, Alexander S. Szalay, Peter Z. Kunszt +1
The Sloan Digital Sky Survey Science Archive is the first in a series of multi-Terabyte digital archives in Astronomy and other data-intensive sciences. To facilitate data mining i…