The current Internet architecture comprises of different privately owned Internet service providers (ISPs) where higher tier ISPs supply connectivity service to lower tier ISPs an...
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...
Using service-based system descriptions simplifies the specification of complex reactive systems as found in the domain of web-services as well as embedded systems. To support a se...
Interconnected service providers constitute a highly dynamic, complex, distributed environment. Multi-agent system design-methodologies have been trying to address this kind of env...
Considered as enablers of seamless application-toapplication integration both within company boundaries and on a global scale, Web Services-based SOAs have traditionally focused o...