At the "functional level", Semantic Web Services (SWS) are described akin to planning operators, with preconditions and effects relative to an ontology; the ontology prov...
Grid computing promises to become the future computing paradigm for enterprise application after having shown to be a quite effective computing paradigm for resource-intensive sci...
We have architected and evaluated a new kind of data resource, one that is composed of a logical collection of ephemeral data streams that could be viewed as a collection of publi...
Service-oriented computing, which offers more flexible means for application development, is gaining popularity. Service-oriented grid applications are constructed by selecting and...
Gang Li, Jianwu Wang, Jing Wang 0002, Yanbo Han, Z...
This paper is concerned with compositional specification of services using UML 2 collaborations, activity and interaction diagrams. It addresses the problem of realizability: give...