Federation has emerged as a key concept for identity management, as it is the basis to reduce complexity in the companies and improve user experience. However, the problem of esta...
Database schema integration is significant not only in building multidatabase systems but also in data warehousing. Metadata, which define schemas, are normally involved in the su...
context. In contrast to previous approaches that take a very abstract view of IQ properties, we allow scientists to define the quality characteristics that are of importance to the...
Alun D. Preece, Paolo Missier, Suzanne M. Embury, ...
The Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) is a general protocol for session setup and management, e.g., for VoIP. Current SIP networks build on a fixed infrastructure that relies on s...
Holger Schmidt, Teodora Guenkova-Luy, Franz J. Hau...
— Services-oriented architectures hold a lot of promise for grid-enabling scientific applications. In recent times, Web services have gained wide-spread acceptance in the Grid c...
Sriram Krishnan, Kim Baldridge, Jerry P. Greenberg...