Java and the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) are a predominant programming language and deployment platform for complex, component-oriented systems. In current standard Java runtime sy...
E-contracts are used to describe the supply and the consumption details of e-services within a business process. The establishment of e-contracts in a given application domain usu...
Marcelo Fantinato, Maria Beatriz Felgar de Toledo,...
Business processes usually span beyond the boundaries of single operations and many a process spans even beyond the boundaries of organizations. Web Service orchestration or chore...
Digital library interoperability for both documents and metadata is a critical and complex issue. Although many relevant standards have been developed, and continue to evolve, in ...
David Bainbridge, Kaun Yu (Jeffrey) Ke, Ian H. Wit...
Civil infrastructures are vital elements of a nation’s physical well-being and quality of life because modern economies rely on the services these systems provide to move goods,...