The forthcoming ISO/IEC 24727 series of standards defines application programming interfaces for smart cards and is expected to provide a major contribution to the global interope...
The paper assumes that business interactions between trading partners are composed of well defined conversations (tasks), such as issue a purchase order, process payment, refund m...
Abstract. Coordination and Adaptation are two key issues when developing complex distributed systems. Coordination focuses on the interaction among computational entities. Adaptati...
The deployment of biomedical applications in a grid environment has started about three years ago in several European projects and national initiatives. These applications have dem...
Vincent Breton, Christophe Blanchet, Yannick Legr&...
Critical components of a distributed system must be replicated to achieve high availability and fault tolerance. Current faulttolerant CORBA infrastructures have concentrated on m...
Wenbing Zhao, Louise E. Moser, P. M. Melliar-Smith