A Probabilistic QoS Model and Computation Framework for Web Services-Based Workflows

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 3288, Issue , 2004, Pages 596-609

  Hwang, San Yih ^a,b   Wang, Haojun ^a,b   Srivastava, Jaideep ^a,b   Paul, Raymond A ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

QUALITY OF SERVICE; WEBSITES;

B2B E-COMMERCE; DISCRETE RANDOM VARIABLES; ENABLING TECHNOLOGIES; PROBABILISTIC MODELING; PROBABILITY MASS FUNCTION; QOS MODELING; SAMPLE SPACE; SERVICE LEVEL AGREEMENTS;

WEB SERVICES;

EID: 35048857337     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-30464-7_45     Document Type: Article

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