Abstract--The paper proposes a model which allows integration of services published by independent providers into scientific or business workflows. Optimization algorithms are prop...
Bulk-arrival queues with single servers that provide bulk service are widespread in the real world, e.g., elevators in buildings, people-movers in amusement parks, air-cargo deliv...
—The concept of Virtual Antenna Array (VAA) is a promising approach to apply MIMO concepts in relaying systems. In order to fulfill a given Quality-of-Service (QoS) requirement ...
We shall describe connections between Petri nets, quantum physics and category theory. The view of Net theory as a kind of discrete physics has been consistently emphasized by Carl...
The pace of technological change requires applications to constantly evolve. Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) promises to render this evolution more flexible. We present a cas...