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    Proactive virtualized resource management for service workflows in the cloud

    A Cloud platform offers on-demand provisioning of virtualized resources and pay-per-use charge model to its hosted services to satisfy their fluctuating resource needs. Resource scaling in cloud is often carri...

    Yi Wei, M. Brian Blake in Computing (2016)

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    Static Detection of Implementation Errors Using Formal Code Specification

    The software engineering community suggests that formal specification of source code facilitates the verification that can help to identify hidden functional errors. In this work, we investigate the impact of ...

    Iman Saleh, Gregory Kulczycki, M. Brian Blake in Software Engineering and Formal Methods (2013)

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    Engineering Energy-Aware Web Services toward Dynamically-Green Computing

    With the emergence of commodity computing environments (i.e. clouds), information technology (IT) infrastructure providers are creating data centers in distributed geographical regions. Since geographic region...

    Peter Bartalos, M. Brian Blake in Service-Oriented Computing - ICSOC 2011 Workshops (2012)

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    Introduction

    This introduction will provide the necessary background on Semantic Web Services and their evaluation. It will then introduce SWS evaluation goals, dimensions and criteria and compare the existing community ef...

    M. Brian Blake, Liliana Cabral, Birgitta König-Ries, Ulrich Küster in Semantic Web Services (2012)

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    Overview of theWeb Services Challenge (WSC): Discovery and Composition of SemanticWeb Services

    The capabilities of organizations can be openly exposed, easily searched and discovered, and made readily-accessible to humans and particularly to machines, using service-oriented computing approaches. Artific...

    Ajay Bansal, Srividya Bansal, M. Brian Blake, Steffen Bleul in Semantic Web Services (2012)

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    Chapter and Conference Paper

    A Reusable Model for Data-Centric Web Services

    Service-oriented computing (SoC) promotes a paradigm where enterprise applications can be transformed into reusable, network-accessible software modules or services (i.e. Web services). In many cases, existing...

    Iman Saleh, Gregory Kulczycki in Formal Foundations of Reuse and Domain Eng… (2009)

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    Object-Oriented Modeling Approaches to Agent-Based Workflow Services

    With the increasing popularity of component-based services and semantic web services, the idea of specification-driven service composition is becoming a reality. With the distribution of these autonomous servi...

    M. Brian Blake, Hassan Gomaa in Software Engineering for Multi-Agent Systems II (2004)

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    Using Agent Control and Communication in a Distributed Workflow Information System

    Agent communication has developed widely over the past decade for various types of multiple agent environments. Originally, most of this research surrounded simulation systems and inference systems. Subsequent...

    M. Brian Blake in On the Move to Meaningful Internet Systems 2002: CoopIS, DOA, and ODBASE (2002)