When automating work, it is often desirable to compensate completed work by undoing the work done by one or more activities. In the context of workflow, where compensation actions...
In an open, constantly changing and collaborative environment like the forthcoming Semantic Web, it is reasonable to expect that knowledge sources will contain noise and inaccuraci...
Abstract The most common matching applications, e.g., ontology matching, focus on the computation of the correspondences holding between the nodes of graph structures (e.g., concep...
ALPS is a per-application user-level proportional-share scheduler that operates with low overhead and without any special kernel support. ALPS is useful to a range of applications...
Continued research into distributed agent-based systems and evolving web based technologies are opening up tremendous possibilities for the deployment of large scale and highly ex...