—Resource provisioning for N-tier web applications in Clouds is non-trivial due to at least two reasons. First, there is an inherent optimization conflict between cost of resour...
PengCheng Xiong, Zhikui Wang, Simon Malkowski, Qin...
Web services are becoming an important enabler of the Semantic Web. Besides the need for a rich description mechanism, Web Service information should be made available in an acces...
The increasing popularity of Web Services (WS) has exemplified the need for scalable and robust discovery mechanisms. Although decentralized solutions for discovering WS promise ...
George Anadiotis, Spyros Kotoulas, Holger Lausen, ...
Maintaining a sound reputation mechanism requires a robust control and investigation. In this paper, we propose a game-theoretic analysis of a reputation mechanism that objectivel...
Babak Khosravifar, Jamal Bentahar, Ahmad Moazin, P...
Data-driven Web services, viewed broadly as interactive systems available on the Web for users and programs, provide the backbone for increasingly complex Web applications. While ...