A generic architecture for autonomous agents is presented. In commonwith other current proposals the agent is capable of reacting to and reasoning about events which occur in its ...
Subrata Kumar Das, John Fox, D. Elsdon, Peter Hamm...
An integrated management of business processes demands a strictly process-oriented development of the supporting IT. Process-orientation is especially promoted by Service-Oriented...
The use of relational database management systems (RDBMSs) to store and query XML data has attracted considerable interest with a view to leveraging their powerful and reliable da...
Real-time applications continue to increase in importance as they are employed in various critical areas, such as command and control systems. These applications have traditionall...
Shoukat Ali, Jong-Kook Kim, Yang Yu, Shriram B. Gu...
Scientific workflows have gained great momentum in recent years due to their critical roles in e-Science and cyberinfrastructure applications. However, some tasks of a scientific w...
Liqiang Wang, Shiyong Lu, Xubo Fei, Jeffrey L. Ram