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A Survey on Service Composition Middleware in Pervasive Environments [PDF]
The development of pervasive computing has put the light on a challenging problem: how to dynamically compose services in heterogeneous and highly changing environments? We propose a survey that defines the service composition as a sequence of four steps:
Ibrahim, Noha, Le Mouel, Frederic
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Experiences in Integrated Multi-Domain Service Management
Increased competition, complex service provision chains and integrated service offerings require effective techniques for the rapid integration of telecommunications services and management systems over multiple organisational domains.
Bracht, Ralf+5 more
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CapExec: Towards Transparently-Sandboxed Services (Extended Version) [PDF]
Network services are among the riskiest programs executed by production systems. Such services execute large quantities of complex code and process data from arbitrary and untrusted network sources, often with high levels of system privilege. It is desirable to confine system services to a least-privileged environment so that the potential damage from ...
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Total Quality Facilities Management and Innovation: A Synergistic Approach [PDF]
The ideas of quality and performance management and innovation in facilities management service provision are not new. Total Quality Management (TQM) is widely recognised throughout the world as a concept capable of providing competitive advantage ...
Ojelabi, Michael+2 more
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The process approach to service quality management
In this paper a model of service quality management based on the process approach has been presented. The first part of the article contains the theoretical framework of service quality and the process approach in management.
Kowalik Kamila, Klimecka-Tatar Dorota
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ALGORITHMIC CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULES IN CONDITIONS OF TIMING CONSTRAINTS
Tasks of time-schedule construction (JSSP) in various fields of human activities have an important theoretical and practical significance. The main feature of these tasks is a timing requirement, describing allowed planning time periods and periods of ...
Alexey S. Dobrynin, Roman S. Koynov
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A recursive approach to network management [PDF]
Nowadays there is an increasing need for a general management paradigm which can simplify network management and further enable network innovations.
Matta, Ibrahim, Wang, Yuefeng
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SLA-Oriented Resource Provisioning for Cloud Computing: Challenges, Architecture, and Solutions
Cloud computing systems promise to offer subscription-oriented, enterprise-quality computing services to users worldwide. With the increased demand for delivering services to a large number of users, they need to offer differentiated services to users ...
Buyya, Rajkumar+2 more
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Service Oriented Architecture A Revolution For Comprehensive Web Based Project Management Software [PDF]
Service Oriented Architecture A Revolution for Project Management Software has changed the way projects today are moving on the fly with the help of web services booming the industry. Service oriented architecture improves performance and the communication between the distributed and remote teams. Web Services to Provide Project Management software the
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Modelling electronic service systems using UML [PDF]
This paper presents a profile for modelling systems of electronic services using UML. Electronic services encapsulate business services, an organisational unit focused on delivering benefit to a consumer, to enhance communication, coordination and ...
Piccinelli, G., Skene, J., Stearns, M.
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