Recently, several languages for web service composition have emerged (e.g., BPEL4WS and WSCI). The goal of these languages is to glue web services together in a process-oriented w...
Wil M. P. van der Aalst, Marlon Dumas, Arthur H. M...
Service-oriented architectures (SOA) aim at the alignment of business and IT by having a clear business process-centric focus. In order to reach that goal, real-world business pro...
Philipp Liegl, Rainer Schuster, Marco Zapletal, Ch...
Fault-tolerant (FT) distributed protocols (such as group membership, consensus, etc.) represent fundamental building blocks for many practical systems, e.g., the Google File System...
Graphical languages of various sorts are increasingly used for the specification and the design of high-integrity real-time systems. Their coverage however does not extend with a...
instrumental roles in titles of medical abstracts: a combined conceptual and modelling UML approach Topic – This paper provides a detailed description of the instrumental role in...