The proliferation of smart spaces and emergence of new standards, such as Web Services, have paved the way for a new breed of software systems. Often the complete functional and Qo...
Abstract Grid services can be composed into processes, providing a high level definition of the computations involved in terms of their data exchanges and control flow dependenci...
Thomas Heinis, Cesare Pautasso, Oliver Deak, Gusta...
This paper provides three contributions to the study of functional integration of distributed enterprise systems. First, we describe the challenges associated with functionally in...
Krishnakumar Balasubramanian, Douglas C. Schmidt, ...
: A web service may evolve autonomously, making peer web services in the same service composition uncertain as to whether the evolved behaviors are compatible with its original col...
Lijun Mei, W. K. Chan, T. H. Tse, Robert G. Merkel
Service composition is one of the key objectives for adopting Service Oriented Architecture. Today, web services, however, are not always perfectly compatible and composition mism...
Xitong Li, Yushun Fan, Jian Wang, Li Wang, Feng Ji...