Information integration applications, such as mediators or mashups, that require access to information resources currently rely on users manually discovering and integrating them ...
Emerging large scale utility computing systems like Grids promise computing and storage to be provided to end users as a utility. System management services deployed in the middle...
The rapid growth of the world wide web had made the problem of topic speci c resource discovery an important one in recent years. In this problem, it is desired to nd web pages wh...
Background: In biological and medical domain, the use of web services made the data and computation functionality accessible in a unified manner, which helped automate the data pi...
Wei Tan, Ravi K. Madduri, Aleksandra Nenadic, Stia...
This paper describes the design and implementation of SWORD, a scalable resource discovery service for widearea distributed systems. In contrast to previous systems, SWORD allows ...
David L. Oppenheimer, Jeannie R. Albrecht, David A...