Abstract. The service-oriented architecture (SOA) is an emerging software engineering paradigm for developing distributed enterprise applications. In this paradigm, Web services ar...
This paper discusses why trust is an essential aspect for business-driven IT management, as well as how it impacts management of web services and their compositions. We summarize t...
Grid services are emerged by integrating Grid computing and Web services to perform a seamless information processing system across distributed, heterogeneous, dynamic virtual org...
Supporting security in distributed systems is becoming more important with the ongoing work in grids, distributed middlewares and web services. Decentralised security architecture...
Integration of Web search with geographic information has recently attracted much attention. There are a number of local Web search systems enabling users to find locationspecific...