Unreliability is a characteristic feature of web and grid based computation: a call to a web or grid site may or may not succeed. An orchestration manager aims to control web or g...
Alan Stewart, Maurice Clint, Terry Harmer, Peter K...
Web service business protocols are of importance to both clients and providers, as they model the external behaviour of services. However, the business protocol is not always publ...
Didier Devaurs, Kreshnik Musaraj, Fabien De Marchi...
Determining the user intent of Web searches is a difficult problem due to the sparse data available concerning the searcher. In this paper, we examine a method to determine the us...
Bernard J. Jansen, Danielle L. Booth, Amanda Spink
In order to obtain a machine understandable semantics for web resources, research on the Semantic Web tries to annotate web resources with concepts and relations from explicitly d...
When issuing user-specific queries, users often have a vaguely defined information need. Skyline queries identify the most "interesting" objects for users' incomplet...