The layered architecture of middleware platforms (such as CORBA, SOAP, J2EE) is a mixed blessing. On the one hand, layers provide services such as demarshaling, session management...
: This paper describes how ADEPT's agent-based design and implementation philosophy was used to prototype a business process management system for a real-world application. Th...
Nicholas R. Jennings, Peyman Faratin, Timothy J. N...
In this paper we describe a novel approach to the incremental, semi-automated method for composition of web services in a geographical domain. First, we present the incremental co...
Web Services technology enables organisations to exploit software as a service. Services are accessed by method invocations. Method interfaces are described and published, and may...
An important factor in the successful deployment of federated web-services-based business activities will be the ability to guarantee reliable distributed operation and execution....