Basic HTML version of Foils prepared June 27 1999

Foil 18 Gateway Project in a Nutshell

From Integration of Web and Distributed Object Technologies in a New Generation of Grande Programming Environments PDPTA Las Vegas -- June 28 1999. by Geoffrey C. Fox


Builds on Web-based problem solving environments built for
  • DoD: LMS Landscape Management System
  • NCSA: Quantum Monte Carlo
Uses distributed object middleware built for Modeling and Simulation field
OSC NPAC Nicholls project funded by ASC MSRC at Dayton
  • Core infrastructure for seamless secure access
  • Framework for general web based problem solving solving environments with Chemistry Application Area as initial focus
Core system in alpha test today and SC99 will have fully functional demonstration
Built with multi tier architecture using secure CORBA at middle tier and sophisticated WebFlow Java front end allowing task composition
All object interfaces defined in XML



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