The Semantic Grid aims at enhancing Grid architectures by knowledge engineering techniques. The service notion is central in this approach. Service-level agreements, called contrac...
The emerging paradigm of web services promises to bring to distributed computing the same flexibility that the web has brought to the publication and search of information contain...
Xiaocong Fan, Karthikeyan Umapathy, John Yen, Sand...
—This paper presents a novel approach to the design of self-adaptive service-oriented applications based on a new model called service tiles. The approach allows designers to dev...
Luca Cavallaro, Elisabetta Di Nitto, Carlo A. Furi...
— With the increasing reliance of complex real-world applications on composite web services assembled from independently developed component services, there is a growing need for...
Hongyu Sun, Samik Basu, Vasant Honavar, Robyn R. L...
There is great promise in the idea of having agent or web services available on the internet, that can be flexibly composed to achieve more complex services, which can themselves t...