Research

Papers, Abstracts and Presentations

Philip Kershaw (1), Jens Jensen (3), Ag Stephens (2), and Willem van Engen (4)
(1) STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, NCEO/Centre for Environmental Data Archival, Didcot, United Kingdom,
(2) STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, NCAS/Centre for Environmental Data Archival, Didcot, United Kingdom,
(3) STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Department of Scientific Computing, Didcot, United Kingdom,
(4) NIKHEF, (National Institute for Subatomic Physics), Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Exploiting OAuth 2.0: from User Delegation for OGC Services to a Generic Federation-as-a-Service Solution for Federated Identity Managementabstract and PICO PresentationESSI2.8, European Geosciences General Assembly, April 2013


Cinquini, L.; Crichton, D.; Mattmann, C.; Bell, G.M.; Drach, B.; Williams, D.; Harney, J.; Shipman, G.; Feiyi Wang; Kershaw, P.; Pascoe, S.; Ananthakrishnan, R.; Miller, N.; Gonzalez, E.; Denvil, S.; Morgan, M.; Fiore, S.; Pobre, Z.; Schweitzer, R. The Earth System Grid Federation: An Open Infrastructure for Access to Distributed Geospatial Data, paper, 2012 IEEE 8th International Conference on e-Science.

Bob Jones (1),  Daan Broeder (2),  David Kelsey (3), Philip Kershaw (3), Stefan Lueders (1),  Andrew Lyall (4), Romain Wartel (1), Heinz J Weyer (5)
(1) CERN
(2) Max-Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics
(3) STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
(4) European Bioinformatics Institute
(5) Paul-Scherrer Institut  
Federated Identity Management for Scientific Collaborations, Extended Abstract (accepted), TERENA Networking Conference, May 2012

S. Pascoe (1), R. Wilkinson (2), and P. Kershaw (1) (1) Centre of Environmental Data Archival, STFC, UK
(2) Tessella plc,. Abingdon, UK
Benchmarking OPeNDAP services for modern ESM data workloads, abstract and presentation, ESSI2.7, European Geosciences General Assembly, April 2012

Philip Kershaw (1), Mark Curtis (2), Ed Pechorro (3)
(1) STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, NCEO/Centre for Environmental Data Archival, Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
(2) Astrium-GEO Information Services
(3) Logica
CEMS: Building a Cloud-Based Infrastructure to Support Climate and Environmental Data Services, abstract and poster, ESSI2.10, European Geosciences General Assembly, April 2012

M Coppola (1), P Dazzi (1), J Jensen (2), I Johnson (2), P Kershaw (2), A Lazouski (1), F Martinelli
(1) Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche Pisa, Italy
(2) STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory UK
The CONTRAIL approach to Cloud Federations, Paper (accepted), International Symposium on Grid Computing, February 2012 

Alastair Gemmell (1), Jon Blower (1), Phil Kershaw (2), Stephen Pascoe (2), Ag Stephens (2)
(1) Reading e-Science Centre, Environmental Systems Science Centre, University of Reading.
(2) STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, NCAS/British Atmospheric Data Centre, Didcot, United Kingdom.  
The MashMyData project – Combining and comparing environmental science data on the web, (Extended Abstract), UK e-Science All Hands Meeting, September 2011

Philip Kershaw (1), Rachana Ananthakrishnan (2), Luca Cinquini (3)(4), Dennis Heimbigner (5), and Bryan Lawrence (1)
(1) STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, NCAS/British Atmospheric Data Centre, Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
(2) Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL, USA,
(3) Jet Propulsion Laboratory, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Pasadena, CA, USA
(4) Earth System Research Laboratory, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Boulder, CO, USA
(5) University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, USA
A Modular Access Control Architecture for the Earth System Grid Federation, Paper (accepted), The 2011 International Conference on Grid Computing and Applications, July 2011

Philip Kershaw (1), Rachana Ananthakrishnan (2), Luca Cinquini (3), Estanislao Gonzalez (4), Dennis Heimbigner (5), and Bryan Lawrence (1)
(1) STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, NCAS/British Atmospheric Data Centre, Didcot, United Kingdom, (2) Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL, USA, (3) Jet Propulsion Laboratory, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Pasadena, CA, USA, (4) Max-Planck-Institut für Meteorologie, Data Management, Hamburg, Germany, (5) University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, USA,
Access Control Architecture for the Earth System Grid Federation: Building an Infrastructure of Secured Data Access Services for the Climate Science Research Community (solicited), Abstract and presentation, Session NH1.6/HS12.8, European Geosciences General Assembly, April 2011

Philip Kershaw (1), Jon Blower (2), Alistair Gemmell (2), Stephen Pascoe (1), and Ag Stephens (1)
(1) STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, NCAS/British Atmospheric Data Centre, Didcot, United Kingdom, (2) Reading e-Science Centre, Environmental Systems Science Centre, University of Reading, United Kingdom,
Building a Web Based Environment for the Intercomparison of Distributed Environmental Science Data: Challenges in Access Control and Security (solicited), Abstract, poster and presentation (for SPM1.30 Splinter session), Session ESSI12, European Geosciences General Assembly, April 2011

Stephen Pascoe (1), Martin Juckes (1), Philip Kershaw (1), Bryan Lawrence (1),
(1) STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, NCAS/British Atmospheric Data Centre, Didcot, United Kingdom,
Ensuring a unified user experience in a federated portal architecture: experiences of the CMIP5 archive (solicited), Abstract, presentation, Session ESSI12, European Geosciences General Assembly, April 2011

Alastair Gemmell (1), Jon Blower (1), Philip Kershaw (2), Stephen Pascoe (2), and Ag Stephens (2)
(1) Reading e-Science Centre, Environmental Systems Science Centre, University of Reading, United Kingdom, (2) STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, NCAS/British Atmospheric Data Centre, Didcot, United Kingdom,
MashMyData: a gateway for scientific visualization and intercomparison of secure, distributed data, Abstract, Session ESSI12, European Geosciences General Assembly, April 2011

Estanislao Gonzalez (1), Gavin M. Bell (2), Luca Cinquini (3), Philip Kershaw (4), Stephan Kindermann (1), Michael Lautenschlager (1), Stephen Pascoe (4), and Dean Williams (2)
(1) Max-Planck-Institut für Meteorologie, Data Management, Hamburg, Germany, (2) PCMDI, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, CA, USA, (3) Jet Propulsion Laboratory, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Pasadena, CA, USA, (4) STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, NCAS/British Atmospheric Data Centre, Didcot, United Kingdom,
ESGF Node - A data infrastructure for data-intensive science, Abstract, European Geosciences General Assembly, April 2011

Alastair Gemmell (1), Jon Blower (1), Keith Haines (1), Hugo Hiden (2), Philip Kershaw (3), Bryan Lawrence (3), Stephen Pascoe (3), Simon Woodman (2)
(1) University of Reading, (2) University of Newcastle , (3) Centre for Environmental Data Archival, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, STFC, The MashMyData project – Combining and comparing environmental science data on the web, Extended Abstract, UK e-Science AHM, Sept 2010

European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2010
Philip Kershaw (1), Bryan Lawrence (1), Dominic Lowe (1), Peter Norton (2), and Stephen Pascoe (1)
(1) NCAS/British Atmospheric Data Centre, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, STFC, (2) Tessella Technology and Consulting PLC,  Applying the Earth System Grid Security System in a Heterogenous Environment of Data Access Services, Abstract and Presentation, European Geosciences General Assembly, May 2010

Philip Kershaw (1), Rachana Ananthakrishnan (2), Luca Cinquini (3), Bryan Lawrence (1), Stephen Pascoe (1), and Frank Siebenlist (2)
(1) NCAS/British Atmospheric Data Centre, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, (2) Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL, USA, (3) National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, USA), A Flexible Component based Access Control Architecture for OPeNDAP Services (solicited), Abstract and Presentation,  European Geosciences General Assembly, May 2010

P. J. Kershaw (1), R. Ananthakrishnan (2),  L. Cinquini (3), S. Kindermann (4), B. N. Lawrence (1), F. Siebenlist (2)
(1) NCAS/British Atmospheric Data Centre, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, (2) Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL, USA, (3) National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, USA),  (4) German Climate Computing Centre, Hamburg, Germany, Access Control Architecture for CMIP5, Extended Abstract and Presentation, UK e-Science AHM, Dec 2009

SE Latham (1), R Cramer (2), M Grant (3), P Kershaw (1), BN Lawrence (1), R Lowry (2), R Lowry (2), D Lowe (1), K O'Neill (1), P Miller (3), S Pascoe (1), M Pritchard (1), H Snaith (4), A Woolf (1)
(1) STFC, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, (2) British Oceanographic Data Centre, (3) Plymouth Marine Laboratory, (4) NOC Southampton, The NERC DataGrid services, Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A 367 (1890) 1015-1019,  Dec 2008

Lawrence, B.N. (1), P. Kershaw (1) and J. Blower (2)
(1) NCAS/British Atmospheric Data Centre, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, (2) Reading e-Science Centre, Practical Access Control with NDG-Security, paper. Submitted and accepted UK e-Science AHM, Sept 2007.

N Bennett (1), R Cramer (2), S Kondapalli (2), R Lowry (2), G Drinkwater (1), M Gutierrez (1), P Kershaw (2), K Kleese van Dam (1), A Manandhar (1),  K O'Neill (1), S Sufi (1), A Woolf (1), S Latham (2), B Lawrence (2) A Stephens (2),
 (1) CCLRC, (2) BODC, NERC Data Grid Authorisation Architecture, Proc. UK e-Science All Hands Meeting 2005 (AHM 2005), Nottingham, UK, 19-22 Sep 2005