The Processes with Adaptive Web Services framework couples design-time and runtime
mechanisms to flexibly and adaptively execute managed Webservices-based business …

This paper proposes a self-healing approach to handle exceptions in service-based
processes and to repair the faulty activities with a model-based approach. In particular, a set …

Abstract Service compositions are created by exploiting existing component services that
are, in general, out of the control of the composition developer. The challenge nowadays is …

There are several script-centric approaches, APIs, and tools available to implement
automated provisioning, deployment, and management of applications in the Cloud. The …

As the Web service domain is a fast growing and equally fast changing environment, this
paper tries to provide a critical snapshot of currently available standards, particularly …

Abstract In Service Oriented Architectures (SOAs) services invoked in a composition can be
replaced by other services, which are possibly discovered and bound at runtime. Most of the …

The basic paradigm of service-oriented architectures—publication, discovery, and use—can
be interpreted in different ways. Current technologies assume a static and rigid approach …

The development and analysis of increasingly complex systems require the intensive use of
models and of sophisticated approaches to systems modeling. This paper focuses on …

The present invention provides a method, Web server and computer system for converging a
desktop application and a Web application. The method may comprise: in response to a …

Cloud applications typically consist of multiple components interacting with each other.
Service-orientation, standards such as WSDL, and the workflow technology provide …