Business Process Execution Language (BPEL) is an XML-based language for specifying services. There have been numerous recent research and development efforts in both statically an...
Reputation systems facilitate cooperation in open environments. Centrality-based reputation systems use centrality measures to rank individuals, i.e., compute their reputation bas...
In dynamic and uncertain e-commerce settings, the value of contracts can change after they have been entered into. Sometimes this can make the contract in question counterproducti...
In e-commerce environment, business partners exchange product information in the form of ecatalogs. Since each business player uses his/her own classification and identification c...
In general, in most trust evaluation systems, the evaluation of a target party under investigation relies on the trust ratings from responding peers/parties who have direct intera...
Service-oriented architecture (SOA) is an evolving architectural paradigm where businesses can expose their capabilities as modular, network-accessible software services. By decom...
M. Brian Blake, William Kwok-Wai Cheung, Michael C...