NLADR VISION

Collaborative R&D activity between NCSA (Illinois) and SDSC in advanced data technologies
• guided by real applications from science communities
• to develop broad data architecture framework
• within which to develop, deploy, and test data-related technologies

CORE ACTIVITIES

• nladr.net: Provide a common portal for discovering important data resources and services, and for downloadable data software
• Performance: develop high performance, end-to-end data transport service
• Develop a Common Data Services Architecture (CDSA) and reference implementations of “data cyberinfrastructure”
• Kepler scientific workflow
• Embedded CI
• Text mining
• SRB/HDF5 integration