Abstract--Time synchronization is a critical service for distributed network systems. In this work, we investigate this problem in the context of underwater sensor networks (UWSNs)...
Jun Liu, Robert Zhong Zhou, James Peng Zheng, Jun-...
This paper describes an architectural framework adopting the principles of Service Oriented Architecture for deploying unified communications over the Internet. Also discuss the p...
A distributed calculus is proposed for describing networks of services. We model service interaction through a call-by-property invocation mechanism, by specifying the security co...
Massimo Bartoletti, Pierpaolo Degano, Gian Luigi F...
Most mature workflow management systems (WfMSs) available today execute workflows via orchestration of an available set of services, a process in which a central coordinating enti...
Rohan Sen, Gruia-Catalin Roman, Christopher D. Gil...
Web service-based workflow management systems have garnered considerable attention for automating and scheduling dependent operations. Such systems often support user preferences,...
David Chiu, Sagar Deshpande, Gagan Agrawal, Rongxi...