Title
Managing rapidly-evolving scientific workflows
Abstract
We give an overview of VisTrails, a system that provides an infrastructure for systematically capturing detailed provenance and streamlining the data exploration process. A key feature that sets VisTrails apart from previous visualization and scientific workflow systems is a novel action-based mechanism that uniformly captures provenance for data products and workflows used to generate these products. This mechanism not only ensures reproducibility of results, but it also simplifies data exploration by allowing scientists to easily navigate through the space of workflows and parameter settings for an exploration task.
Year
DOI
Venue
2006
10.1007/11890850_2
IPAW
Keywords
Field
DocType
novel action-based mechanism,captures provenance,data exploration process,simplifies data exploration,rapidly-evolving scientific workflows,parameter setting,data product,previous visualization,key feature,detailed provenance,exploration task
Data mining,Annotation,Data exploration,Visualization,Computer science,Collaborative software,Data products,Workflow,Database
Conference
Volume
ISSN
ISBN
4145
0302-9743
3-540-46302-X
Citations 
PageRank 
References 
133
7.75
7
Authors
6
Search Limit
100133
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
Juliana Freire13956270.89
Cláudio T. Silva25054290.90
Steven P. Callahan375844.35
Emanuele Santos493952.64
Carlos Eduardo Scheidegger527619.64
Huy T. Vo6103561.10