Building on abstract reference models, the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) has established standards for storing, discovering, and processing geographical information. These stan...
With the development and maturity of ServiceOriented Architectures (SOA) to support business-tobusiness transactions, organizations are implementing Web services to expose their p...
The context of information security is changing dramatically. Networking technologies have driven the global expansion of electronic commerce. Electronic commerce is increasingly ...
To run a smart E-Business or provide efficient Web service, a web services composition model is needed. Web services composition refers to the process of collaborating the heterog...
Because of information ubiquity, one observes an important trend towards transferring information management tasks from database systems to networks. We introduce the notion of Da...