Annual report for download - CoreGRID Network of Excellence
Annual report for download - CoreGRID Network of Excellence
Annual report for download - CoreGRID Network of Excellence
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12<strong>CoreGRID</strong>InstitutesThe <strong>Network</strong>brings togethera critical mass <strong>of</strong>well-establishedresearchers.▼To achieve its objective, the <strong>Network</strong> bringstogether a critical mass <strong>of</strong> well-establishedresearchers (330 permanent researchers andPhD students) from 46 research centres anduniversities who have constructed an ambitiousjoint programme <strong>of</strong> activities.Operated as a European Grid Research Laboratory,this joint programme <strong>of</strong> activities is structuredaround six strategic and complementary researchareas, organised as Research Institutes. Each <strong>of</strong>them is dedicated to the particular domain identifiedas <strong>of</strong> strategic importance to ensure a durabledevelopment and deployment <strong>of</strong> Grid infrastructure.• Institute on Knowledge and DataManagement: Handling in<strong>for</strong>mation,data, and knowledge that arerequired or produced by a widerange <strong>of</strong> diverse processing services.• Institute on Programming Model:Making the programming <strong>of</strong>Grid infrastructures as simpleand transparent as possible.• Institute on Architectural Issues:Scalability, Dependability,Adaptability: Studying adaptiveand dependable Grid architecturesand services to design the nextgeneration Grid middleware.• Institute on Grid In<strong>for</strong>mation,Resource and Workflow MonitoringServices: Provide scalablein<strong>for</strong>mation service to implementa consistent view <strong>of</strong> the Grid.