This paper considers an on-line scheduling problem occurred in a service system with two classes (normal and special) of customers and two types (dedicated and flexible) of serve...
In recent years, workflow technology has greatly facilitated business process modeling and reengineering in information systems. On one hand, the separation of an application'...
Abstract Recently, languages such as BPEL and CDL have been proposed to describe the way services can interact from a behavioral perspective. The emergence of these languages heral...
Wil M. P. van der Aalst, Marlon Dumas, Chun Ouyang...
This paper addresses decentralized multi-project scheduling under uncertainty. The problem instance we study is the scheduling of airport ground handling services, where aircraft ...
The provision of services has become an increasingly important component of the economy of industrialized economies and the revenue stream for many traditional product companies. ...