Web Services Research for Emerging Applications: Discoveries and Trends

Web Services Research for Emerging Applications: Discoveries and Trends

Liang-Jie Zhang

Copyright: © 2010 |Pages: 720

ISBN13: 9781615206841|ISBN10: 1615206841|EISBN13: 9781615206858|ISBN13 Softcover: 9781616922641

DOI: 10.4018/978-1-61520-684-1

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As Web technology evolves and adopts new uses and applications, the creation and proliferation of Web services continues to be an increasingly important issue for study and research.

Web Services Research for Emerging Applications: Discoveries and Trends provides a comprehensive assessment of the latest developments in Web services, with chapters focused on composing and coordinating Web services, the design and development of Service Oriented Architectures, and XML security.

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Front Materials

Title Page

Copyright Page

Book Series

Editorial Advisory Board

Preface

Chapters

Chapter 1

SOA Reference Architecture (pages 1-15)

Liang-Jie Zhang, Jia Zhang

SOA Reference Architecture (SOA-RA) aims to provide a normative guidance for software engineers to design and develop enterprise-level Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)-based solutions. Its basis is SOA Solution Stack (S3) that...

Chapter 2

WSMoD: A Methodology for Qos-Based Web Services Design (pages 16-44)

M. Comerio, F. De Paoli, S. Grega, A. Maurino, Carlo Batini

Web services are increasingly used as an effective means to create and streamline processes and collaborations among governments, businesses, and citizens. As the number of available web services is steadily increasing, there is a...

Chapter 3

A Metamorphic Testing Methodology for Online SOA Application Testing (pages 45-66)

W. K. Chan, S. C. Cheung, Karl R.P.H. Leung

Testing the correctness of service integration is a step toward assurance of the quality of applications. These applications however may bind dynamically to their supportive services using the SOA pattern that share the same service...

Chapter 4

Integrated Design of eBanking Architecture (pages 67-86)

Tony C. Shan, Winnie W. Hua

This chapter describes a service-oriented framework for integrated design of eBanking architecture (IDEA) in the financial services industry. A pragmatic approach is developed to help facilitate sustainable design practices in...

Chapter 5

A Similarity Measure for Process Mining in Service Oriented Architecture (pages 87-103)

Joonsoo Bae, Ling Liu, James Caverlee, Liang-Jie Zhang, Hyerim Bae

Business processes continue to play an important role in today’s service-oriented enterprise computing systems. Mining, discovering, and integrating process-oriented services has attracted growing attention in the recent years. This...

Chapter 6

Rapid Development of Adaptable Situation-Aware Service-based Systems (pages 104-139)

S.S. Yau, S. Mukhopadhyay, H. Davulcu, D. Huang, R. Bharadwaj, K. Shenai

Service-based systems have many applications, such as collaborative research and development, e-business, health care, military applications and homeland security. In these systems, it is necessary to provide users the capability of...

Chapter 7

Object-Oriented Architecture for Web Services Eventing (pages 140-184)

Krzysztof Ostrowski, Ken Birman, Danny Dolev

Existing web service notification and eventing standards are useful in many applications, but they have serious limitations that make them ill-suited for large-scale deployments, or as a middleware or a component-integration...

Chapter 8

Composing and Coordinating Transactional Web Services (pages 185-204)

Frederic Montagut, Refik Molva, Silvan Tecumseh Golega

Composite applications leveraging the functionalities offered by Web services are today the underpinnings of enterprise computing. However, current Web services composition systems make only use of functional requirements in the...

Chapter 9

Security Personalization for Internet and Web Services (pages 205-229)

George Yee, Larry Korba

The growth of the Internet has been accompanied by the growth of Internet services (e.g., e-commerce, e-health). This proliferation of services and the increasing attacks on them by malicious individuals have highlighted the need for...

Chapter 10

XML Security with Binary XML for Mobile Web Services (pages 230-249)

Jaakko Kangasharju, Tancred Lindholm, Sasu Tarkoma

In the wireless world, there has recently been much interest in alternate serialization formats for XML data, mostly driven by the weak capabilities of both devices and networks. However, it is difficult to make an alternate...

Chapter 11

Efficient and Effective XML Encoding (pages 250-269)

Christian Werner, Carsten Buschmann, Ylva Brandt, Stefan Fischer

Compared to other middleware approaches like CORBA or Java RMI the protocol overhead of SOAP is very high. This fact is not only disadvantageous for several performance-critical applications, but especially in environments with...

Chapter 12

Data Mining in Web Services Discovery and Monitoring (pages 270-289)

Richi Nayak

The business needs, the availability of huge volumes of data and the continuous evolution in Web services functions derive the need of application of data mining in the Web service domain. This article recommends several data mining...

Chapter 13

A Reengineering Approach for Ensuring Transactional Reliability of Composite Services (pages 290-316)

Sami Bhiri, Walid Gaaloul, Claude Godart

Different from traditional software applications, Web services are defined independently from any execution context. Their consequent inherent autonomy and heterogeneity fostered by a continuous evolution in business context and...

Chapter 14

Karma2: Provenance Management for Data-Driven Workflows (pages 317-339)

Yogesh L. Simmhan, Beth Plale, Dennis Gannon

The increasing ability for the sciences to sense the world around us is resulting in a growing need for datadriven e-Science applications that are under the control of workflows composed of services on the Grid. The focus of our work...

Chapter 15

Result Refinement in Web Services Retrieval Based on Multiple Instances Learning (pages 340-357)

Yanzhen Zou, Lu Zhang, Yan Li, Bing Xie, Hong Mei

Web services retrieval is a critical step for reusing existing services in the SOA paradigm. In the UDDI registry, traditional category-based approaches have been used to locate candidate services. However, these approaches usually...

Chapter 16

A Model-Driven Development Framework for Non-Functional Aspects in Service Oriented Architecture (pages 358-389)

Hiroshi Wada, Junichi Suzuki, Katsuya Oba

Service oriented architecture (SOA) is an emerging style of software architectures to reuse and integrate existing systems for designing new applications. Each application is designed in an implementation independent manner using two...

Chapter 17

Interoperability Among Heterogeneous Services: The Case of Integration of P2P Services with Web Services (pages 390-421)

Aphrodite Tsalgatidou, George Athanasopoulos, Michael Pantazoglou

Service-oriented computing (SOC) has been marked as the technology trend that caters for interoperability among the components of a distributed system. However, the emergence of various incompatible instantiations of the SOC...

Chapter 18

Service-Oriented Architecture for Migrating Legacy Home Appliances to Home Network System: Principle and Applications (pages 422-441)

Masahide Nakamura, Hiroshi Igaki, Akihiro Tanaka, Haruaki Tamada, Ken-ichi Matsumoto

This chapter presents a practical framework that adapts the conventional home electric appliances with the infrared remote controls (legacy appliances) to the emerging home network system (HNS). The proposed method extensively uses...

Chapter 19

Broadening JAIN-SLEE with a Service Description Language and Asynchronous Web Services (pages 442-464)

Paolo Falcarin, Claudio Venezia, José Felipe Mejia Bernal

Meshing up telecommunication and IT resources seems to be the real challenge for supporting the evolution towards the next generation of Web Services. In the telecom world, JAIN-SLEE (JAIN Service Logic Execution Environment) is an...

Chapter 20

Workflow Discovery: Requirements from E-Science and a Graph-Based Solution (pages 465-491)

Antoon Goderis, Peter Li, Carole Goble

Much has been written on the promise of Web service discovery and (semi-) automated composition. In this discussion, the value to practitioners of discovering and reusing existing service compositions, captured in workflows, is...

Chapter 21

An Access Control Framework for WS-BPEL processes (pages 492-515)

Federica Paci, Elisa Bertino, Jason Crampton

Business processes –the next generation workflows- have attracted considerable research interest in the last fifteen years. More recently, several XML-based languages have been proposed for specifying and orchestrating business...

Chapter 22

Business Process Control-Flow Complexity: Metric, Evaluation, and Validation (pages 516-544)

Jorge Cardoso

Organizations are increasingly faced with the challenge of managing business processes, workflows, and recently, Web processes. One important aspect of business processes that has been overlooked is their complexity. High complexity...

Chapter 23

Pattern-Based Translation of BPMN Process Models to BPEL Web Services (pages 545-566)

Chun Ouyang, Marlon Dumas, Arthur H.M. ter Hofstede, Wil M.P. van der Aalst

The business process modeling notation (BPMN) is a graph-oriented language primarily targeted at domain analysts and supported by many modeling tools. The business process execution language for Web services (BPEL) on the other hand...

Chapter 24

DSCWeaver: Synchronization-Constraint Aspect Extension to Procedural Process Specification Languages (pages 567-589)

Qinyi Wu, Calton Pu, Akhil Sahai, Roger Barga

Correct synchronization among activities is critical in a business process. Current process languages such as BPEL specify the control flow of processes procedurally, which can lead to inflexible and tangled code for managing a...

Chapter 25

A Reservation-Based Extended Transaction Protocol for Coordination of Web Services within Business Activities (pages 590-619)

Wenbing Zhao, Firat Kart, L. E. Moser, P. M. Melliar-Smith

This chapter describes a novel reservation-based extended transaction protocol for coordination of tasks within a business activity. With the advance of Web Services, it is anticipated that the implementation of business activities...

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