
Chapter 7
Practical Workflow Applications
7.1 Exemplary Workflow Patterns and Use Cases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
7.2 Scientific and Multimedia Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
7.2.1 Modeling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
7.2.2 Trade-offs and Performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
7.2.3 Checkpoint and Restart for Improving Performance . . . . 196
7.3 Business Production Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
7.4 A Workflow Application for Planning Interdisciplinary ...