The provision of context-aware services in terms of the anytime/anywhere/anymedia paradigm requires the consideration of certain context properties in terms of time, location, devi...
Elisabeth Kapsammer, Wieland Schwinger, Werner Ret...
Based on loosely coupled services in an XML engine, we describe how to realize fine-grained lock protocols, which can guarantee transaction isolation for applications using differ...
Achieving data security over cooperating web services is becoming a reality, but existing XML access control architectures do not consider this federated service computing. In this...
Erwin Leonardi, Sourav S. Bhowmick, Mizuho Iwaihar...
One vision of the “Semantic Web” of the future is that software agents will interact with each other using formal metadata that reveal their interfaces. We examine one plausibl...
Drew V. McDermott, Mark H. Burstein, Douglas R. Sm...
In this article, we present the GI-Cat web service: a SOAP-based service which provides the basic functionalities for GI dataset cataloguing and access. The introduced GI-Cat data...
Lorenzo Bigagli, Stefano Nativi, Paolo Mazzetti, G...