Innovations, Standards and Practices of Web Services: Emerging Research Topics: 9781613501047: Computer Science & IT Books

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ISBN13: 9781613501047

EISBN13: 9781613501054

DOI: 10.4018/978-1-61350-104-7

Description:

As Web services (any communication between two computers over a network) continue to evolve, publication and research related to the field must keep up in turn.

Innovations, Standards and Practices of Web Services: Emerging Research Topics provides a vital new compendium of the latest research topics in the field of Web services. As a set of tools that can be used in a number of ways, Web services continue to evolve as the Internet expands its capabilities and users. Detailing the functions of service composition, and the most relevant models that modify its construction, this volume serves as a vital reference for practitioners, students, and academics alike.

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The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:

Code Splitting
Conformance
Migration
Petri Net Formalization
Privacy Preserving
Replication
Service Composition
Service Oriented Architecture
Trust Management
User-Defined Correctness Constraints

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A very useful resource for advanced students and professionals. Summing Up: Recommended. Upper-division undergraduates and above.

– H. Levkowitz, University of Massachusetts, CHOICE, May 2012

"The authors represent a diverse cross-section of international investigators, mostly from academic groups." [...] "The papers provide a broad view of research efforts in the field, covering topics such as security, privacy, capacity testing, laboratory facilities, modeling, and language building. The international diversity of the research groups contributing to this volume reflects the global scope of interest in this important area. Summing Up: Recommended. Upper-division undergraduates through professionals."

– C. Vickery, Queens College of CUNY, CHOICE

Liang-Jie (L.J.) Zhang is Senior Vice President, Chief Scientist, & Director of Research at Kingdee International Software Group Company Limited, and director of The Open Group. Prior to joining Kingdee, he was a Research Staff Member at IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center. Dr. Zhang has published more than 140 technical papers in journals, book chapters, and conference proceedings. He has 40 granted patents and more than 20 pending patent applications. Dr. Zhang received his Ph.D. on Pattern Recognition and Intelligent Control from Tsinghua University in 1996. He chaired the IEEE Computer Society's Technical Committee on Services Computing since 2003. He also chaired the Services Computing Professional Interest Community at IBM Research from 2004 to 2006. He was the lead IBM researcher on Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) solutions, web services, and interactive media systems. Dr. Zhang has served as the Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Web Services Research since 2003 and is the founding Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Transactions on Services Computing. He was elected as a Fellow of the IEEE in 2011, and in the same year won the IEEE Technical Achievement Award "for pioneering contributions to Application Design Techniques in Services Computing". Dr. Zhang also chaired the 2010 IEEE 3rd International Conference on Cloud Computing (CLOUD 2010) and its sister conferences.

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