- From: jonovik at gmail.com (Jon Olav Vik)
- Subject: [cellml-discussion] Auto-generate HDF5 from CellML?
- Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:26:30 +0000 (UTC)
David Nickerson <david.nickerson at ...> writes:
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> I'm considering HDF5 for my storage needs in simulating a CellML model
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> under
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> multiple parameter scenarios. HDF5 is designed for efficient storage,
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> retrieval, navigation and subsetting of huge data sets [1], with
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> annotation
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> [2].
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> [2] http://www.hdfgroup.org/training/HDFtraining/UsersGuide/
MF_Annot.fm1.html
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this has been confusing me for a while, until I just realised that the
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link [2] actually refers to a HDF4 user guide.
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So without looking too far into it, I'm guessing that maybe object
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attributes in HDF5
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(http://www.hdfgroup.org/HDF5/doc/H5.intro.html#Intro-OAttributes)
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have replaced the types of annotations discussed in [2]. Can anyone
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confirm this? or suggest an alternative method to annotate specific
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data objects in HDF5?
Ah, thanks for the information. It seems your guess is correct:
"In HDF5 attributes are used instead of annotations."
http://www.hdfgroup.org/h5h4-diff.html
Jon Olav
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