Current technologies aimed at supporting processes – whether it is a business or learning process – primarily follow a metadata- and data-centric paradigm. Whereas process met...
Emerging Web standards promise a network of heterogeneous yet interoperable Web Services. Web Services would greatly simplify the development of many kinds of information agents a...
For a system of distributed processes, correctness can be ensured by (statically) checking whether their composition satisfies properties of interest. However, web services are dis...
The increasing number of Semantic Web applications that work with ontologies implies an increased need for building ontological knowledge bases. In order to improve ontologies duri...
Today’s distributed e-commerce applications typically rely upon various technologies in their realization, including the web, scripting languages, server-side processing and an ...