Scientific collaboration on the Internet /
Modern science is increasingly collaborative, and this volume looks at the challenges and rewards of scientific collaboration enabled by information and communication technology, from theoretical approaches to in-depth case studies.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
MIT Press,
©2008.
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Colección: | Acting with technology.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword; Preface; Introduction; I The Contemporary Collaboratory Vision; 1 E-Science, Cyberinfrastructure, and Scholarly Communication; 2 Cyberscience: The Age of Digitized Collaboration?; II Perspectives on Distributed, Collaborative Science; 3 From Shared Databases to Communities of Practice: A Taxonomy of Collaboratories; 4 A Theory of Remote Scienti c Collaboration; 5 Collaborative Research across Disciplinary and Organizational Boundaries; III Physical Sciences.
- 6 A National User Facility That Fits on Your Desk: The Evolution of Collaboratories at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory7 The National Virtual Observatory; 8 High-Energy Physics: The Large Hadron Collider Collaborations; 9 The Upper Atmospheric Research Collaboratory and the Space Physics and Aeronomy Research Collaboratory; 10 Evaluation of a Scienti c Collaboratory System: Investigating Utility before Deployment; IV Biological and Health Sciences; 11 The National Institute of General Medical Sciences Glue Grant Program; 12 The Biomedical Informatics Research Network.
- 13 Three Distributed Biomedical Research Centers14 Motivation to Contribute to Collaboratories: A Public Goods Approach; V Earth and Environmental Sciences; 15 Ecology Transformed: The National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis and the Changing Patterns of Ecological Research; 16 The Evolution of Collaboration in Ecology: Lessons from the U.S. Long-Term Ecological Research Program; 17 Organizing for Multidisciplinary Collaboration: The Case of the Geosciences Network; 18 NEESgrid: Lessons Learned for Future Cyberinfrastructure Development; VI The Developing World.
- 19 International AIDS Research Collaboratories: The HIV Pathogenesis Program20 How Collaboratories Affect Scientists from Developing Countries; Conclusion Final Thoughts: Is There a Science of Collaboratories? ; Contributors; Index.