State-of-the-art middleware for component-based distributed applications requires openness to support a broad and varying range of services. It also requires powerful and maintaina...
The objectives of the CATI project (Charging and Accounting Technology for the Internet) include the design, implementation, and evaluation of charging and accounting mechanisms f...
In this paper, we introduce a simple but formal service description language (ForSeL) for modelbased requirements engineering. The basic notion in ForSeL is a service representing...
Abstract. The Computational Grid has promised a great deal in support of innovative applications, particularly in science and engineering. However, developing applications for this...
We are witnessing a revival of Storage Service Providers in the form of new vendors as well as traditional players. While storage outsourcing is cost-effective, many companies are...