Many object-oriented software applications contain implicit business rules. Although there exist many approaches that advocate the separation of rules, the rules' connections ...
Composition languages like BPEL and many enactment tools only support structured process models, while most composition approaches only consider unstructured models. In this paper,...
Natural language understanding systems require a knowledge base provided with conceptual representations reflecting the structure of human beings' cognitive system. Although ...
: The capability to easily find useful services becomes increasingly critical in several fields. In this paper we argue that, in many situations, the service discovery process shou...
Business processes, the next-generation workflows, have attracted considerable research interest in the last 15 years. More recently, several XML-based languages have been propose...