Performance of Web servers is critical to the success of many corporations and organizations. However, very few results have been published that quantitatively study the server be...
Abstract. A stochastic extension of COWS is presented. First the formalism is given an operational semantics leading to finitely branching transition systems. Then its syntax and ...
Service discovery systems enable distributed components to find each other without prior arrangement, to express capabilities and needs, to aggregate into useful compositions, an...
Christopher Dabrowski, Kevin Mills, Stephen Quirol...
A central requirement for achieving the vision of run-time discovery and dynamic composition of services is the provision of appropriate descriptions of the operation of a service,...
Ronald Ashri, Grit Denker, Darren Marvin, Mike Sur...
Appropriate use of group consensus on service consumers’ QoS opinions can improve web service discovery. Web service participants with different backgrounds or preferences may n...
Wei-Li Lin, Chi-Chun Lo, Kuo-Ming Chao, Nick Godwi...