Well done Carole.
Well done Carole. Reshared post from +myGrid CBE for Carole Goble Congratulations to Professor Carole Goble, head of the myGrid team, who has been awarded a CBE (Commander of the Order of the British...
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Professor Goble awarded a CBE for services to science
Professor Carole Goble has been awarded a CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) for services to science in the 2014 New Year's Honours List. Carole is a full professor in the the School of...
View ArticleVPH-DARE@IT will use Taverna Technology to fight dementia
The Center for Computational Imaging and Simulation Technologies in Biomedicine at The University of Sheffield (http://sheffield.ac.uk/), is leading the “Virtual Physiological Human: DementiA Research...
View ArticleDistillFlow simplifies the structure of Taverna workflows
Cohen-Boulakia et al from LRI (Univ. Paris Sud) have designed and implemented Distillflow. This tool is able to detect the presence ofredundancies in any workflow (e.g. several calls of the same...
View ArticleCalling Taverna Workflows from iPython Notebook
The myGrid team are pleased to announce the release of an alpha version of a Python package that allows the running of Taverna Workflows within an iPython Notebook. The tavernaPlayerClient package,...
View ArticleTaverna Player plugin for Ruby on Rails
The myGrid team is pleased to announce the release of Taverna Player. Taverna Player is a Web-based interface (implemented as a Ruby on Rails plugin) for executing existing workflows through a Taverna...
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Taverna powers the BioVeL demo at EGI Community Forum
At the May 2014 EGI Community Forum, Yuliya Fetyukova from the BioVel project, http://www.biovel.eu, demonstrated their portal, http://portal.biovel.eu, running biodiversity-related Taverna workflows...
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pro-iBiosphere agree on BiodiversityCatalogue
On June 10-12, pro-iBiosphere http://www.pro-ibiosphere.eu/ will be holding their final event in Meise, Belgium. One of the main highlights of the conference will be to provide key recommendations and...
View ArticleBioVeL Spring 2014 newsletter published
The Spring 2014 edition of the BioVeL newsletter is now available. It contains information about new partners and friends, descriptions of the new capabilities of Taverna and BiodiversityCatalogue, and...
View ArticleCongratulations to Professor Andy Brass
Congratulations to Professor Andy Brass of Computer Science at Manchester University. His group's work on sleeping sickness is featured in the EPSRC’s Pioneers magazine for summer 2014. The research...
View ArticlemyGrid highlighted as UK EPSRC Pioneer
On page 56 of the UK's Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council Pioneer report, Lesley Thompson, Director of Science and Engineering, at the EPSRC says myGrid “underpins most bioinformatics...
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Taverna has been accepted as an Apache Incubator project
The Apache Software Foundation is a non-profit organization, forming a community of open-source software projects with strong emphasis on openness, collaboration and a consensus-based development...
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Congratulations to Professor Watson of Newcastle University for Jim Gray award
Dr Watson, Professor of Computer Science and director of the Digital Institute at Newcastle University received the eighth annual Jim Gray eScience Award. Dr Watson was one of the investigators on the...
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Professor Goble as General Chair of ISWC 2014
Professor Carole Goble of the myGrid team was recently the General Chair of the 13th International Semantic Web Conference – ISWC 2014 in Riva del Garda. Sean Bechhofer was the Semantic Web Challenge...
View ArticleStarting now – the Taverna Open Development Workshop
Starting now – the Taverna Open Development Workshop Reshared post from +Apache Taverna http://dev.mygrid.org.uk/wiki/display/developer/Taverna+Open+Development+Workshop View this post on Google+
View ArticleModelling the sun with Taverna
Pierantoni et al. has published this article about combining Taverna workflows from myExperiment to build heliophysics propagation models, reusing workflows from the helio-vo.eu project.The final...
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AstroTaverna—Building workflows with Virtual Observatory services
J E Ruiz et al. has published this article about the AstroTaverna plugin and how it integrates existing Virtual Observatory web services as first-class building blocks in Taverna workflows. The...
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Data Refinement paper published
The paper "A semi-automated workflow for biodiversity data retrieval, cleaning, and quality control" by Cherian Mathew et al has been published in the Biodiversity Data Journal, doi:...
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BMC Informatics paper on format to reproduce a modelling project
The paper by Bergmann et al. describes the COMBINE archive and OMEX format for "the exchange of all the information necessary for a modeling and simulation experiment in biology". The format is related...
View ArticleApache officially given control of Taverna
The University of Manchester has now officially granted control of the Taverna source code to the Apache Software Foundation. The source code is now at git://git.apache.org/incubator-taverna-engine.git...
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