Title :
Ten Years of SkyServer II: How Astronomers and the Public Have Embraced e-Science
Author :
Raddick, M. Jordan ; Thakar, Ani R. ; Szalay, Alexander S. ; Santos, Rafael D. C.
Author_Institution :
Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD, USA
Abstract :
A comprehensive analysis of 10 years of Web and SQL traffic on SkyServer-the online portal to the multiterabyte Sloan Digital Sky Survey archive--shows the impressive reach of the SDSS to the research community and the public, and provides insight into how methods of e-science are being taken up by the scientific community.
Keywords :
Internet; portals; telecommunication traffic; SDSS; SQL traffic; SkyServer II; Sloan Digital Sky Survey archive; Web traffic; e-Science; online portal; research community; scientific community; Astronomy; Big data; Computer languages; Information analysis; Query processing; Scientific computing; Statistics; User interfaces; Web mining; astronomy; data mining; evaluation/methodology; logical design; query design and implementation languages; query languages; relational databases; scientific computing; scientific databases; user interfaces;
Journal_Title :
Computing in Science & Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/MCSE.2014.32
