Coupling of cross-organizational business processes in electronic markets is a difficult and time-consuming task. In practice business processes are geographically distributed whic...
This paper presents the main concepts of the IST Project FAIN "Future Active IP Networks" [10], a three-year collaborative research project, whose main task is to develo...
Alex Galis, Bernhard Plattner, Jonathan M. Smith, ...
This paper presents a Service-Oriented Process Model (SOM) to build a web-services based process management system, called MIDAS that would support distributed Design and Manufact...
Moon-Jung Chung, Woongsup Kim, Ravi Gopalan, Hong ...
The underlying model of distributed systems is that of loosely coupled components r running in parallel and communicating by message passing. Description, construction and evoluti...
The management of modern distributed systems is complicated by scale and dynamics. Scalable, decoupled communication establishes flexible, loosely coupled component relationships,...
Jonathan C. Rowanhill, Philip E. Varner, John C. K...