This paper is concerned with the application of Web services to distributed, cross-organizational business processes. In this scenario, it is crucial to answer the following questi...
Emerging Web services standards enable the development of large-scale applications in open environments. In particular, they enable services to be dynamically bound. However, curr...
SOFIA (Artemis project: http://www.sofiaproject.eu/) focuses on answering the challenge of creating smart environments and its goal is to make information that resides in the phys...
This research project has produced an innovative architecture and corrresponding engineering prototype consisting of trusted security services and integrated operating system mech...
Cynthia E. Irvine, David J. Shifflett, Paul C. Cla...
Embracing service-oriented architectures in the context of large systems, such as the Web, rises a set of new and challenging issues: increased size and load in terms of users and...