GEM-NET
GEM-NET facilitates collaboration and coordinated data sharing among multi-institutional research teams to support joint scientific workflows.
Key Features:
- Integrated Collaboration Platform: Integrates task management, scheduling, data sharing, and collaborative editing of documents and code across participating laboratories.
- Communication Enhancement: Provides channels for internal and public communication among researchers to support information flow and coordination.
- Data Security: Implements security measures to protect sensitive data and internal communications.
- Open Source Contributions: Includes open-source code for custom applications to enable adaptation by other research teams.
- Scalability and Versatility: Architected to support teams of varying sizes and a wide range of scientific applications.
Scientific Applications:
- Multi-institutional collaborative research: Enables coordinated workflows and shared data access across multiple laboratories and campuses.
- Bioinformatics, chemical innovation, and materials science: Supports extensive data sharing and collaborative analysis in bioinformatics, chemical innovation, and materials science.
Methodology:
Integrates task management, scheduling, data sharing, collaborative editing, communication channels, security mechanisms, and exposes open-source code for custom application development.
Topics
Details
- Tool Type:
- command-line tool
- Added:
- 11/14/2019
- Last Updated:
- 12/2/2020
Operations
Publications
Gaffney SG, Ad O, Smaga S, Schepartz A, Townsend JP. GEM-NET: Lessons in Multi-Institution Teamwork Using Collaboration Software. ACS Central Science. 2019;5(7):1159-1169. doi:10.1021/acscentsci.9b00111. PMID:31404233. PMCID:PMC6661976.
Links
Repository
https://github.com/gem-net