Users now interact with multiple Location-Based Services (LBS) through a myriad set of location-aware devices and interfaces. However, current LBS tend to be centralized silos wit...
: As service management systems are deployed in an open service market environment, the pressures on their developers to shorten development times and improve the flexibility of sy...
The GEMSS project has developed a service-oriented Grid that supports the provision of medical simulation services by service providers to clients such as hospitals. We outline the...
Stuart E. Middleton, Mike Surridge, Siegfried Benk...
The recent deregulation of telecommunication industry by the Taiwanese government has brought about the acute competition for Internet Service Providers (ISP). Taiwan's ISP i...
Increased competition, complex service provision chains and integrated service offerings require effective techniques for the rapid integration of telecommunications services and ...
David Lewis, Thanassis Tiropanis, Alistair McEwan,...
The deployment of service management systems in a multi-service environment opens a whole area of issues. Requirements for openness and reusability can be satisfied by following a...
Thanassis Tiropanis, David Lewis, A. Richter, Rong...
IP real-time multimedia applications present a challenging environment for network and service management, which requires a new approach. DYSWIS (Do You See What I See), proposed i...
Kai X. Miao, Henning Schulzrinne, Vishal Kumar Sin...
Specifically ubiquitous computing paradigm is based on seamless connectivity. And also to guarantee the seamless connectivity, an intelligent network management between heterogeneo...
The backup of large data sets is preferably performed automatically outside of regular working hours. In highly structured computer networks, however, faults and exceptions may rel...
The need for an efficient service management system in an ad-hoc network is obvious. Mobile nodes – and with them the services they provide – frequently enter and leave the ne...