Information System Engineering has become under increasing pressure to come up with software solutions that endow systems with the agility that is required to evolve in a continual...
The increasing use of information technology within and between companies yields changes in the predominant coordination mechanisms. On one hand it is argued that we witness an ov...
In this paper we describe a channel-based exogenous coordination language, called Reo, and discuss its application to multi-agent systems. Reo supports a specific notion of compo...
We propose a family of models of coordination of distributed object systems representing different views, with refinement relations between the different views. We start with dist...
As the desire for business intelligence capabilities for e-business processes expands, existing workflow management systems and decision support systems are not able to provide co...