GCE Portals Workshop 2006 
The GCE 2005 portals workshop at SuperComputing 2005 in Seattle was a success. Many papers were submitted and peer-reviewed and will be published in a special issue of
Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience.
The second annual GCE workshop will be a full
two day workshop November 12-13th held in conjunction with SC06.
CALL FOR PAPERS due, September 11th. The results of the Workshop will be published in a special edition of
(
http://www.cc-pe.net/journalinfo/) Concurrency Practice and
Experience.
GCE 2006 topics of interest include, but are not limited to:
- Applications of Grid Portals and Gateways (including User Portals, Application Portals, Science Gateways, Education Portals, User interface/usability studies).
- Design and architecture of Grid portals and gateways including
- Tools and frameworks that make developing Grid Portals and gatweaways easier
- Portal security models and solutions.
- Middleware solutions in support of portals and Gatwways including: Web Services; WSRF Services; Grid technologies; Databases; Workflows; WSRP and other standards; Web services in support of Portals and Gateways.
- Interaction with Commodity and Commercial tools such as Perl, Python, Matlab, and Mathematica.
- Interaction with Desktop aplications.