A Brief Tour Through Provenance in Scientific Workflows and Databases

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Abstract

Within computer science, the term provenance has multiple meanings, due to different motivations, perspectives, and assumptions prevalent in the respective communities. This chapter provides a high-level “sightseeing tour” of some of those different notions and uses of provenance in scientific workflows and databases.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationBuilding Trust in Information - Perspectives on the Frontiers of Provenance
EditorsVictoria L. Lemieux
PublisherSpringer
Pages103-126
Number of pages24
ISBN (Print)9783319402253
DOIs
StatePublished - 2016
EventInterdisciplinary and multidisciplinary workshop on provenance, 2015 - Virtaul Online
Duration: May 1 2015 → …

Publication series

NameSpringer Proceedings in Business and Economics
ISSN (Print)2198-7246
ISSN (Electronic)2198-7254

Conference

ConferenceInterdisciplinary and multidisciplinary workshop on provenance, 2015
CityVirtaul Online
Period5/1/15 → …

Keywords

  • Lineage
  • Prospective provenance
  • Provenance games
  • Provenance polynomials
  • Retrospective provenance
  • Why-not provenance

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Economics, Econometrics and Finance
  • General Business, Management and Accounting

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