The GriPhyN (Grid Physics Network) project brings together an outstanding team of information technology (IT) researchers and experimental physicists to provide the IT advances required to enable Petabyte-scale data intensive science in the 21st century. more...

The GriPhyN (Grid Physics Network) collaboration is a team of experimental physicists and information technology (IT) researchers who plan to implement the first Petabyte-scale computational environments for data intensive science in the 21st century.

• Petascale Virtual-Data Grids
• Application to other domains
• Computing Hierarchy: The Tier Concept

The Physics addressed by GriPhyN:

• Astronomy: The Sloan Digital Sky Survey
• LIGO: Detecting Einstein's Gravitational Waves
• High-Energy Particle Physics