Leveraging legacy codes to distributed problem-solving environments: A Web services approach

Software - Practice and Experience

Volumn 34, Issue 13, 2004, Pages 1297-1309

  Li, M ^a   Qi, M ^b  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CORBA; Problem solving environments; Software reuse; Web services; Wrapper generator

Indexed keywords

CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

CORBA; PROBLEM-SOLVING ENVIRONMENTS; SOFTWARE REUSE; WEB SERVICES; WRAPPER GENERATOR;

WORLD WIDE WEB;

EID: 8344284255     PISSN: 00380644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/spe.614     Document Type: Article

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