Kepler

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Kepler

• Is an open source software tool that allows scientists to design scientific workflows and execute them efficiently using emerging Grid-based approaches to distributed computation.
• Current release: 1.0.0alpha6

Kepler provides a large variety of scientific tools, such as:

• Access to local and remote data through web and grid services. Kepler provides a generic component that instantiates itself to perform remote calls as if they were running on the local machine.
• Generic tools that may be used in diverse scientific workflow belonging to any scientific discipline, e.g. math actors, conversion actors, etc.
• Various display, user interaction and communication tools such as browsers, graph plotters, email and SMS actors.
• Domain specific tools; actors that were developed to serve a specific field in science domain specific actors,
• A prototyping tool for designing workflows and sharing ideas with other scientists.

More information about Kepler can be found on the Kepler website