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Appendix B: Questions on Directions and Needs for Advanced Cyberinfrastructure
Pages 32-34

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... • Scientific research grand challenges that will be substantially advanced by large-scale data analytics and data mining not currently possible in research infrastructures. • Areas for research about cyberinfrastructure investments (e.g., emergent technologies and algorithms, balance between experimental and "production" systems, education and workforce development, community software)
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... d.  hat types of new workflows are emerging that require complex W access pathways between data sets, computation, and storage?
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... For example, this could be more computer systems to increase access, different kinds of systems with a dif ferent balance of capability, support for community software, development of new algorithms, or a workforce with better training in computational science.
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