Abstract. Design and development of information retrieval IR systems is a complex and expensive process. In the process of building an IR system, developers need to explore a lar...
Markovian process algebras, such as PEPA and stochastic -calculus, bring a powerful compositional approach to the performance modelling of complex systems. However, the models gen...
The future of service-centric environments suggests that organizations will dynamically discover and utilize web services for new business processes particularly those that span m...
M. Brian Blake, Michael F. Nowlan, Ajay Bansal, Sr...
In this paper we report results of an informal field study of a software development team conducted during an eight week internship at the NASA/Ames Research Center. The team deve...
Cleidson R. B. de Souza, David F. Redmiles, Gloria...
In many Web service composition problems, information may be needed from Web services during the composition process. Existing research on Web service composition (WSC) procedures...