| December 2013 | Vol. 36 No. 4 |
IEEE Computer Society
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Letters |
| Letter from the Editor-in-Chief | David Lomet | 1 |
| Letter from the Special Issue Editor | Juliana Freire | 2 |
Special Issue on Scientific Data Management |
| Enabling Scientific Discovery Via Innovative Spatial Data Management |   |
| Thomas Heinis, Farhan Tauheed, Mirjana Pavlovic, and Anastasia Ailamaki | 3 |
| Squeezing a Big Orange into Little Boxes: The AscotDB System for Parallel Processing of Data on a Sphere |   |
| Jacob Vanderplas, Emad Soroush, Simon Krughoff, and Magdalena Balazinska | 11 |
| SciDB DBMS Research at M.I.T. |   |
| Michael Stonebraker, Jennie Duggan, Leilani Battle, and Olga Papaemmanouil | 21 |
| Data Management Challenges in Species Distribution Modeling |   |
| Colin Talbert, Marian Talbert, Jeff Morisette, and David Koop | 31 |
| From Large Simulations to Interactive Numerical Laboratories | Alexander S. Szalay | 41 |
| A Computational Reproducibility Benchmark |   |
| Fernando Chirigati, Matthias Troyer, Dennis Shasha, and Juliana Freire | 54 |
Announcements and Notices |
| TCDE Membership Form | backcover |