Scientific workflows in Life Sciences are usually complex, and use many online databases, analysis tools, publication repositories and customized computation intensive desktop sof...
If an organization depends on the service quality provided by another organization it often enters into a bilateral service level agreement (SLA), which mitigates outsourcing risk...
Abstract Business performance modeling and model-driven business transformation are two research directions that are attracting much attention lately. In this study, we propose an ...
Themis Palpanas, Pawan Chowdhary, George A. Mihail...
Resource management constitutes an important infrastructural component of a computational grid environment. The aim of grid resource management is to efficiently schedule applicat...
Junwei Cao, Stephen A. Jarvis, Daniel P. Spooner, ...
In this paper we introduce Web Objects in XML (WOX) as a web protocol for distributed objects, which uses HTTP as its transport protocol and XML as its format representation. It al...