Service-orientation and object-oriented design are common practice in the field of business application development. Business process execution languages help to facilitate the orc...
—For a service to be used in a commercial setting, certain service delivery functions such as monitoring, billing, authentication, etc need to be packaged with the service. Becau...
Muhammad Adeel Talib, Alan W. Colman, Jun Han, Jus...
Abstract--In a web service composition, an electronic contract (e-contract) regulates how the services participating in the composition should behave, including the restrictions th...
Service-oriented Architectures (SOA) facilitate the provision and orchestration of business services to enable a faster adoption to changing business demands. Web Services provide...
Due to the shift from software-as-a-product (SaaP) to software-as-a-service (SaaS), software components that were developed to run in a single address space must increasingly be a...
— Computing resource provisioning through the use of the Cloud computing paradigm has triggered revolutions in modern day computing. It is a new paradigm for deploying services o...
Jinhui Yao, Shiping Chen, Chen Wang, David Levy, J...
Service-oriented Architectures (SOA) and Web services leverage the technical value of solutions in the areas of distributed systems and cross-enterprise integration. The emergence...
Jorge Cardoso, Alistair Barros, Norman May, Uwe Ky...
—There is a global consensus on the need to reduce our collective carbon footprint. While much research attention has focused on developing alternative energy sources, automotive...
—As the amount of data generated by today’s pervasive environments increases exponentially, there is a stronger need to decipher the important information that is hidden among ...
Gabriel Hermosillo, Lionel Seinturier, Laurence Du...