Many industries have been developing e-business standards to improve business-to-business interoperability on a mass scale. Most such standards are composed of business data model...
The organizing pattern of interaction moves from less to more understanding about the relationships that exist between concepts. The current view of organizing activities is prima...
—Supply chain [2], [6] is an important component of business operations. Understanding its stochastic behaviors is the key to risk analysis and performance evaluation in supply c...
The recent revolution of digital camera technology has resulted in much larger collections of images. Image browsing techniques thus become increasingly important for overview and...
Although web services are generally envisioned as being stateless, some of them are implicitly stateful. The reason is that the web services often work as front-ends to enterprise...