Biodiversity World: Towards an Extensible Virtual Laboratory for Biodiversity Research
Richard White, Andrew Jones, Alex Gray, Xuebiao Xu, Nick Pittas, Nick Fiddian, Frank Bisby, Alastair Culham, Neil Caithness, Tim Sutton, Peter Brewer, Chris Yesson, Oliver Bromley, Malcolm Scoble, Paul Williams, Shonil Bhagwat.The Biodiversity World project is designing and developing a Grid-based Problem-Solving Environment, to allow scientists to access heterogeneous data and analysis resources that were originally designed for use in isolation, and to compose these resources into complex workflows for carrying out biodiversity research studies.