Adaptable Decentralized Service Oriented Architecture

Journal of Systems and Software

Volumn 84, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1591-1617

  Safi Esfahani, Faramarz ^a,b   Azmi Murad, Masrah Azrifah ^b   Sulaiman, Md Nasir B ^b   Udzir, Nur Izura ^b  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

BPEL; Distributed orchestration engine; Dynamic software; Process mining; Self ; Self adaptive systems; Service Oriented Architecture; systems; Workflow Decentralization

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; ENGINES; INFORMATION SERVICES;

BPEL; DYNAMIC SOFTWARES; PROCESS MINING; SELF; SELF-ADAPTIVE SYSTEM; WORKFLOW DECENTRALIZATION;

SERVICE ORIENTED ARCHITECTURE (SOA);

EID: 79960847506     PISSN: 01641212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2011.03.031     Document Type: Article

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