BRAVO@INPE White Paper (2009)

Submitted for publication to Journal of Computational Interdiciplinary Sciences
Sept. 2009

Paper

Lectures on Virtual Observatory Astronomy with Large and Complex Data Sets and Trends in e-Science (2007)

George Djorgovski Lecture 1
George Djorgovski Lecture 2
George Djorgovski Lecture 3
George Djorgovski Lecture 4

Roy Williams Lecture 1
Roy Williams Lecture 2
Roy Williams Lecture 3
Roy Williams Lecture 4

Workshop 2007 Presentations

INPE - São José dos Campos, Febr. 5-6)

"The Origins, Formation, and Scientific Promise of the Virtual Observatory"
Robert Hanisch (STScI)

"Observatório Virtual Solar"
Adriana V. R. da Silva (CRAAM/Mackenzie)

"Vishnu: Implementação e Testes do Cluster Beowulf no OV/UFRJ"
Carlos R. Rabaça (OV/UFRJ)

"O Relacionamento Astrônomo-VO"
João L. Kohl Moreira (ON/MCT)

"As Técnicas Wavelet no Contexto das Análises de Sinais"
Margarete O. Domingues (INPE/LAC)

"Computação em Grade e Aplicações na Física"
Haroldo F. de Campos Velho (INPE/LAC)

"Análise Computacional de Padrões em Física e Cosmologia"
Reinaldo R. Rosa (INPE/LAC)

"Infra-estrutura para e-Ciência no Brasil"
Michael Stanton (RNP/MCT)

"The Information Technology Challenges of the Virtual Observatory"
Robert Hanisch (STScI)

"Análise de Padrões nas Estruturas em Grandes Escalas"
Ana Paula de A. Andrade (UESC/LATO)

"O Espelho do SDSS no IAG/USP"
Laerte Sodré Jr. (IAG/USP)

"Um VO para o Estudo da História de Formação Estelar e Propriedades Físicas de 500k galáxias do SDSS"
William Schoenell (UFSC)

"Laboratórios de Acesso Remoto no Contexto do OVB"
Eliane G. Guimarães (Cenpra/MCT)

"Desenvolvimento de Software para Observatórios Virtuais"
Rafael D.C. dos Santos (INPE/LAC)

"Características do Processamento de Dados Distribuídos em locais remotos"
Wagner Leo (LNCC/MCT)

Useful Documents

Exploration of Parameter Spaces: A Systematic Approach to Discovery

Virtual Observatory: From Concept to Implementation

The Zones Algorithm for Finding Points-Near-a-Point or Cross-Matching Spatial Datasets

Virtual Astronomy, Information Technology, and the New Scientific Methodology

Data Mining Challenges and Opportunities in Astronomy

Exploration of Large Digital Sky Surveys

The heavens at your fingertips

Searches for Rare and New Types of Objects

Towards the National Virtual Observatory - Executive Summary

Towards the National Virtual Observatory - A Report Prepared by the NVO Science Definition Team

Towards the National Virtual Observatory - NVO: The Key Questions and a Synopsis (An Overview Chapter)

The Roles of Small Telescopes in a Virtual Observatory Environment

Challenges for Cluster Analysis in a Virtual Observatory

White Paper

The World-Wide Telescope