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Bruce Berriman is an astronomer and computer scientist at the Infrared Processing and Analysis Center, California Institute of Technology.-
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Category Archives: document management
Technical Articles and Reproducibility – A Lesson From Biostatistics?
Last week, I wrote an essay about about a paper by Darrel Ince, Leslie Hatton and John Graham-Cumming that argued for open computer programs as an essential component of verifying and reproducing computer intensive research results published in peer-reviewed journals. … Continue reading
Special e-Science Issue of Royal Society Journal: Free Until Dec 31, 2011
This special e-Science issue of Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A contains papers selected from the ninth U.K. e-Science All Hands Meeting (AHM 2010), held in September 2010 in Cardiff, UK. The Royal Society is offering free access to … Continue reading
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Royal Society Releases Its Journal Archive To The Public!
This may be a little off-topic, but I thought that this was definitely worth a blog post. The Royal Society has announced that its historical journal archive is now freely accessible on-line. The society has made round 60,000 historical scientific papers … Continue reading
GATECloud: A Documents Repository
One of the most interesting talks at the U.K. e-Science 2011 Meeting was on “GATECloud.net: Cloud Infrastructure for Large-Scale, Open-Source Text Processing,” by Valentin Tablan. The paper was, in fact, voted the best paper at the meeting. Valentin described “GATE,” … Continue reading
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