Advances in Web Services Research (AWSR): 3 Volumes

Series Editor(s): Liang-Jie Zhang (Kingdee International Software Group Co., Ltd., China)

ISSN: 1935-3685|EISSN: 1935-3693

Out of print.

Description

The Advances in Web Services Research (AWSR) Book Series features only the latest research findings and industry solutions dealing with all aspects of Web services technology. The overall scope of this book series will cover the advancements in the state of the art, standards, and practice of Web services, as well as to identify the emerging research topics and define the future of Services computing, including Web services on Grid computing, Web services on multimedia, Web services on communication, etc. AWSR provides an open, formal series for high quality books developed by theoreticians, educators, developers, researchers and practitioners for professionals to stay abreast of challenges in Web services technology.

Web services are network-based application components with services-oriented architecture using standard interface description languages and uniform communication protocols. Due to the importance of the field, standardization organizations such as WS-I, W3C, OASIS and Liberty Alliance are actively developing standards for Web services. Considering these developments, the Advances in Web Services Research (AWSR) Book Series seeks to further emphasize the importance of web services research and expand the availability of comprehensive resources in the advancing field.

Titles in Series

Web Services Research for Emerging Applications: Discoveries and Trends

Liang-Jie Zhang (Kingdee International Software Group Co., Ltd., China)

As Web technology evolves and adopts new uses and applications, the creation and proliferation of Web services continues to be an increasingly important issue for st...

Web Services Research and Practices

Liang-Jie Zhang (Kingdee International Software Group Co., Ltd., China)

Web services is rapidly becoming one of the most valued aspects of information technology services, as Web-based technological advancements continue to grow at an ex...

Molecular Computational Models: Unconventional Approaches

Marian Gheorghe (University of Sheffield, UK)

With the increasing complexity of software systems and their widespread growth into many aspects of our lives, the need to search for new models, paradigms, and ulti...

Mission

The Advances in Web Services Research (AWSR) Book Series features only the latest research findings and industry solutions dealing with all aspects of Web services technology. The series aims to address the advancements in the state of the art, standards, and practice of Web services, as well as to identify the emerging research topics and define the future of Services computing, including Web services on Grid computing, Web services on multimedia, Web services on communication, as well as all critical areas of development.

Editor(s) Biography

Liang-Jie (LJ) Zhang received his Ph.D. on Pattern Recognition and Intelligent Control from Tsinghua University. Currently, he is the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Senior Vice President of Kingdee International Software Group Company Limited. Dr. Zhang has published more than 160 technical papers in journals, book chapters, and conference proceedings. He has 50 granted patents. He was elected as an IEEE Fellow in 2011, and in the same year won the Technical Achievement Award "for pioneering contributions to Application Design Techniques in Services Computing" from the IEEE Computer Society. He has served as the President of Shenzhen Big Data Alliance since 2013. Dr. Zhang is the Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Web Services Research (IJWSR)."

Editorial Advisory Board

Advances in Web Services Research (AWSR) Book Series Editor-in-Chief: Liang-Jie Zhang, Services Computing - IBM Research, USA Associate Editors: Jiang Du, Queensland University of Technology, Australia Hemant Jain, University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee, USA Ling Liu, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA Stanley Su, University of Florida, USA Andy Ju An Wang, Southern Polytechnic State University, USA International Editorial Advisory Board: Akhilesh Bajaj, University of Tulsa, USA Roger Barga, Microsoft Research, USA Athman Bouguettaya, Virginia Tech., USA Rajkumar Buyya, The University of Melbourne, Australia Dickson K.W. Chiu, Dickson Computer Systems, Hong Kong Alok Choudhary, Northwestern University, USA Terence Critchlow, LLNL, USA Schahram Dustdar, Vienna University of Technology, Austria Vadim Ermolayev, Zaporozhye State University, Ukraine Dieter Fensel, DERI, Ireland Carole Goble, University of Manchester, UK Alan R. Hevner, University of South Florida, USA Michael Huhns, University of South Carolina, USA Patrick Hung, University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Canada Roger (Buzz) King, University of Colorado at Boulder, USA Haifei Li, Union University, USA Jiming Liu, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong Carolyn McGregor, University of Western Sydney, Australia Dennis McLeod, University of Southern California, USA Xiannong Meng, Bucknell University, USA Deependra Moitra, Infosys Technologies Limited, India Savas Parastatidis, Microsoft Coporation, USA Atul Sajjanhar, School of Information Technology, Australia Amit Sheth, University of Georgia, USA Munindar P. Singh, North Carolina State University, USA Vijayan Sugumaran, Oakland University, USA Xian-He Sun, Illinois Institute of Technology, USA Andreas Wombacher, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland Stephen Yang, National Central University, Taiwan Leon Zhao, The University of Arizona, USA