Current computing environments are becoming increasingly complex in nature and exhibit unpredictable workloads. These environments create challenges to the design of systems that c...
A challenging question is how XML can be used to support distributed databases. This leads to the problem of how to obtain a suitable, cost-efficient distribution design for XML do...
To preserve private information while providing thorough analysis is one of the significant issues in OLAP systems. One of the challenges in it is to prevent inferring the sensitiv...
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The Business Process Execution Language for Web Services (BPEL) has emerged as a standard for specifying and executing processes. It is supported by vendors such as IBM and Microso...
Wil M. P. van der Aalst, Marlon Dumas, Arthur H. M...
—Grid computing offers significant enhancements to our capabilities for computation, information processing and collaboration, and has exciting ambitions in many fields of endeav...