Towards reproducible computational drug discovery

N Schaduangrat, S Lampa, S Simeon… - Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
The reproducibility of experiments has been a long standing impediment for further scientific
progress. Computational methods have been instrumental in drug discovery efforts owing to …

Introducing BASE: the Biomes of Australian Soil Environments soil microbial diversity database

A Bissett, A Fitzgerald, T Meintjes, PM Mele, F Reith… - GigaScience, 2016 - Springer
Background Microbial inhabitants of soils are important to ecosystem and planetary
functions, yet there are large gaps in our knowledge of their diversity and ecology. The …

Recommendations on e-infrastructures for next-generation sequencing

O Spjuth, E Bongcam-Rudloff, J Dahlberg… - …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
With ever-increasing amounts of data being produced by next-generation sequencing (NGS)
experiments, the requirements placed on supporting e-infrastructures have grown. In this …

A framework for scientific workflow reproducibility in the cloud

R Qasha, J Cała, P Watson - 2016 ieee 12th international …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Workflow is a well-established means by which to capture scientific methods in an abstract
graph of interrelated processing tasks. The reproducibility of scientific workflows is therefore …

Open distribution of virtual containers as a key framework for open educational resources and STEAM subjects

A Corbi, D Burgos - Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2017 - academic-publishing.org
This paper presents how virtual containers enhance the implementation of STEAM (science,
technology, engineering, arts, and math) subjects as Open Educational Resources (OER) …

Expanding horizons in open and distance learning

J Roberts, M Kigotho, A Stagg - Distance Education, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This issue of the journal is devoted to a selection of papers to the ODLAA conference held in
Melbourne, Australia in Febraury 2017. In order to analyse the content of the presentations …

OERaaS: Open educational resources as a service with the help of virtual containers

A Corbi, D Burgos - IEEE Latin America Transactions, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The new and challenging virtual containers are wide spread in a variety of sectors like
systems administration, application deployment and service provision. However, these tools …

Sharing and performance optimization of reproducible workflows in the cloud

R Qasha, Z Wen, J Cała, P Watson - Future Generation Computer Systems, 2019 - Elsevier
Scientific workflows play a vital role in modern science as they enable scientists to specify,
share and reuse computational experiments. To maximizethe benefits, workflows need to …

Interdisciplinary and transferable concepts in bioinformatics education: observations and approaches from a UK MSc course

IG Johnston, M Slater, JB Cazier - Frontiers in Education, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Bioinformatics is a highly interdisciplinary subject, with substantial and growing influence in
health, environmental science and society, and is utilised by scientists from many diverse …

Approaches for containerized scientific workflows in cloud environments with applications in life science

O Spjuth, M Capuccini, M Carone, A Larsson, W Schaal… - 2020 - preprints.org
Containers are gaining popularity in life science research as they provide a solution for
encompassing dependencies of provisioned tools, simplify software installations for end …