Most Internet services rely on the traditional client-server model, where the quality of services usually depends on the performance of those servers. In this paper, we propose a ...
Chei-Yol Kim, Sung-Hoon Sohn, Baik-Song Ahn, Gyu-I...
Many companies have found out the hard way that successful ecommerce requires more than a flashy web presence. Existing business processes must be seamlessly integrated with the n...
Monique H. Jansen-Vullers, Mariska Netjes, Hajo A....
Recent research has shown that server-driven protocols for achieving cache consistency in wide-area network services can perform significantly better than traditional consistency ...
Jian Yin, Lorenzo Alvisi, Michael Dahlin, Arun Iye...
Service matchmaking and composition has recently drawn increasing attention in the research community. Most existing algorithms construct chains of services based on exact matches...
We introduce the notion of a conditioned-safe ceremony. A “ceremony” is similar to the conventional notion of a protocol, except that a ceremony explicitly includes human part...