Reliable and efficient service composition based on smart objects' state information

Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 147-161

  Feng, Yuhong ^a   Cao, Jiannong ^b   Sun, Yan ^b   Wu, Weigang ^c   Chen, Canfeng ^d   Ma, Jian ^d  

^a SHENZHEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^c SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE SERVICES; FINITE STATE MACHINES; PERFORMANCE STUDY; PERVASIVE COMPUTING; SERVICE COMPOSITIONS; SERVICE DESCRIPTION; SMART OBJECTS; STATE INFORMATION;

ALGORITHMS; HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF SERVICE; UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING;

SYSTEMS ENGINEERING;

EID: 79952537838     PISSN: 18685137     EISSN: 18685145     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12652-010-0017-z     Document Type: Article

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