摘要
OptimisinguseoftheWeb(WWW)forLHCdataanalysisisacomplexproblemandillustratesthechallengesarisingfromtheintegrationofandcomputationacrossmassiveampuntsofinformationdistributedworldwide.Findingtherightpieceofinformationcan,attimes,beextremelytime-consuming,ifnotimpossible,SO-calledGridshavebeenproposedtofacilitateLHCcomputingandmanygroupshaveembarkedonstudiesofdatareplication,datamigrationandnetwrokingplhilosophies.Otheraspectssuchastheroleofmoddleware'forGridsareemergingasrequiringresearch.Thispaperpositionstheneedforappropriatemiddlewarethatenablesuserstoresolvephysicsqueriesacrossmassivedatasets.Itidentifiestheroleofmeta-dataforqueryresolutionandtheimportanceofInformationGridsforhigh-energyphysicsanalysisratherthanjustcomputationalorDataGrids,ThispaperidentifiessoftwarethatisbeingimplementedatCERNtoenablethequeryingofverylargecollaboratingHEPdata-sets,initiallybeingemployedfortheconstructionofCMSdetectors.
出版日期
2001年01月11日(中国期刊网平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)