Organisations may wish to use a standards-defined distributed system in a global sense but also have a requirement for non-standard local behaviour. This reflects the production...
Nickolas J. G. Falkner, Paul D. Coddington, Andrew...
The increasing availability of web services necessitates efficient discovery and execution framework. The use of xml at various levels of web services standards poses challenges t...
Naveen Srinivasan, Massimo Paolucci, Katia P. Syca...
Service composition is becoming the dominant paradigm for developing Web service applications. It is important to ensure that a service composition complies with the requirements f...
Jian Yu, Tan Phan Manh, Jun Han, Yan Jin, Yanbo Ha...
In this paper, we show that representation and reasoning techniques used in traditional knowledge engineering and the emerging Semantic Web can play an important role for heteroge...
A key limitation of current Web services standards is the inability to differentiate service instances at runtime using (nonfunctional) qualities of services (QoS). Such differe...