• The ρ Operator: Discovering and Ranking Associations on the Semantic Web – (2009)
Steffen Staab, Rudi Studer, Christoph Bussler, Dieter Fensel, Er Maedche, Kemafor Anyanwu, ...
NSF-EU NSF EU Workshop on
1 Q-DATA: USING DEDUCTIVE DATABASE TECHNOLOGY TO IMPROVE DATA QUALITY ABSTRACT (2009)
Amit Sheth, Christopher Wood, Vipul Kashyap
This chapter discusses an extended deductive database prototype system, Q-Data, developed by Bellcore to improve data quality through data validation and cleanup. The key technology component of...
Abstract A Semantic Template Based Designer for Web Processes (2009)
Ranjit Mulye, John Miller, Kunal Verma, Karthik Gomadam, Amit Sheth
The growing popularity of Service Oriented Computing based on Web services standards is creating a need for paradigms to represent and design business processes. Significant work has been done in the...
Web Service Conceptual Stack 1 Flow Discovery Publication Description (2008)
Kaarthik Sivashanmugam, Kunal Verma, Amit Sheth, John Miller, Description:web Service Description
• Challenges in web services adoption • Web services conceptual stack and semantics at different layers • Semantics for web service usage lifecycle • METEOR-S project at LSDIS lab •...
Video on the Semantic Sensor Web (2008)
Cory Henson, Amit Sheth, Prateek Jain, Josh Pschorr, Terry Rapoch
In the next century, planet earth will don an electronic skin. It will use the Internet as a scaffold to support and transmit its sensations. This skin is already being stitched together. It consists...
Abstract A Semantic Template Based Designer for Web Processes (2008)
Ranjit Mulye, John Miller, Kunal Verma, Karthik Gomadam, Amit Sheth
The growing popularity of Service Oriented Computing based on Web services standards is creating a need for paradigms to represent and design business processes. Significant work has been done in the...
WSDL-S: Adding Semantics to WSDL- White Paper (2008)
John Miller, Kunal Verma, Preeda Rajasekaran, Amit Sheth, Rohit Aggarwal, Kaarthik Sivashanmugam
Web services have primarily been designed for providing inter-operability between business applications. Current technologies assume a large amount of human interaction, for integrating two...
Hewlett-Packard Laboratories A Semantic Web Services Architecture (2008)
Mark Burstein, Christoph Bussler, Michal Zaremba, Tim Finin, Michael Huhns, Massimo Paolucci, ...
The Semantic Web Services Initiative Architecture (SWSA) committee has created a set of architectural and protocol abstractions as a foundation for Semantic Web service technologies.This article...
TaxaMiner: Improving Taxonomy Label Quality Using Latent Semantic Indexing (2008)
Cartic Ramakrishnan, Christopher Thomas, Vipul Kashyap, Amit Sheth
Abstract. The development of taxonomies/ontologies is a human intensive process requiring prohibitively large resource commitments in terms of time and cost. In our previous work we have identified...
Chapter 1 THE SEMANTIC WEB AND ITS APPLICATIONS (2008)
Currently, the World Wide Web is primarily composed of documents written in HTML (Hyper Text Markup Language), a language that is useful for publishing information. HTML is a set of “markup ”...
Ruoyan Zhang, Committee Dr. Hamid Arabina, Dr. Amit Sheth, Web Service, Service Publication
• A Web Service is a software application identified by a URI, whose interfaces and binding are capable of being defined, described and discovered by XML artifacts and supports direct interactions...
LINKING SEMANTICS WEB SERVICE EFFORTS Integrating WSMX and METEOR-S (2008)
Kunal Verma, Adrian Mocan, Michal Zaremba, Amit Sheth, John A, Christoph Bussler
Abstract: The METEOR-S and WSMO projects deal with the lifecycle Semantic Web services and processes. Though, they are separate projects with different approaches, we have identified points of...
1 TRANSACTIONS IN TRANSACTIONAL WORKFLOWS (2008)
Abstract: Work ow management systems (WFMSs) are nding wide applicability in small and large organizational settings. Advanced transaction models (ATMs) focus on maintaining data consistency and have...
WSDL-S: A Proposal to W3C WSDL 2.0 Committee (2008)
John Miller, Kunal Verma, Preeda Rajasekaran, Amit Sheth, Rohit Aggarwal, Kaarthik Sivashanmugam
Web services have primarily been designed for providing inter-operability between business applications. Current technologies assume a large amount of human interaction, for integrating two...
Anurag Acharya, Bangalore Manjunath, Divyakant Agrawal, Richard Mayer, Christine Borgman, Robert Nideffer, ...
This proposal outlines the rationale and objectives for, and the outcomes expected from, developing an Alexandria Digital Earth Prototype (ADEPT). Digital environments based on the Earth Metaphor,...
Abstract Workflow Quality of Service 1 (2008)
Jorge Cardoso, Amit Sheth, John Miller
Workflow management systems (WfMSs) have been used to support various types of business processes for more than a decade now. In ecommerce processes, suppliers and customers define a binding...
OpenWS-Transaction: Enabling Reliable Web Service Transactions (2008)
Ivan Vasquez, John Miller, Kunal Verma, Amit Sheth
Abstract. OpenWS-Transaction is an open source middleware that enables Web services to participate in a distributed transaction as prescribed by the WS-Coordination and WS-Transaction set of...
Ontologies as Expectations of Term Co-occurrences (2008)
Meenakshi Nagarajan, Amit Sheth
Abstract. Vector space models (VSMs) are often employed as mathematical representations of documents for tasks like indexing, information retrieval (IR), filtering and others, where documents are...
A Survey, Online Reorganization, Ibm Products, H. Sockut, Balakrishna R. Iyer, Lucien Dimino, ...
The Bulletin of the Technical Committee on Data Engineering is published quarterly and is distributed to all TC members. Its scope includes the design, implementation, modelling, theory and...
LINKING SEMANTICS WEB SERVICE EFFORTS Integrating WSMX and METEOR-S (2008)
Kunal Verma, Adrian Mocan, Michal Zaremba, Amit Sheth, John A, Christoph Bussler
Abstract: The METEOR-S and WSMO projects deal with the lifecycle Semantic Web services and processes. Though, they are separate projects with different approaches, we have identified points of...
Abstract Semantics-based Information Brokering (2008)
The rapid advances in computer and communication tech-nologies, and their merger, is leading to a global information market place. It will consist of federations of very large number of information...
Data Processing in Space, Time and Semantics Dimensions (2008)
Farshad Hakimpour, Boanerges Aleman-meza, Matthew Perry, Amit Sheth
Abstract. This work presents an experimental system for data processing in space, time and semantics dimensions using current Semantic Web technologies. The paper describes how we obtain geographic...
Template Based Semantic Similarity for Security Applications (2008)
Boanerges Aleman-meza, Christian Halaschek-wiener, Satya Sanket Sahoo, Amit Sheth, I. Budak Arpinar
Abstract. Today’s search technology delivers impressive results in finding
Context-Aware Semantic Association Ranking 1 (2008)
Boanerges Aleman-meza, Chris Halaschek, I. Budak Arpinar, Amit Sheth
Abstract. Discovering complex and meaningful relationships, which we call Semantic Associations, is an important challenge. Just as ranking of documents is a critical component of today’s search...
Digital Library Services Supporting Information Integration over the Web * (2008)
Tarcisio Lima, Amit Sheth, Naveen Ashish, Mukesh Guntamadugu, Sriram Lakshminarayan, Narayanan Palsena, ...
Abstract. Our research and development activities in digital libraries raised relevant features in supporting Web information integration. Underlain by an in house multi-agent based architecture, the...
Exception Handling in Workflow Systems 1 (2008)
Zongwei Luo, Amit Sheth, Krys Kochut, John Miller
In this paper, defeasible workflow is proposed as a framework to support exception handling for workflow management. By using the “justified ” ECA rules to capture more contexts in workflow...
OpenWS-Transaction: Enabling Reliable Web Service Transactions (2008)
Ivan Vasquez, John Miller, Kunal Verma, Amit Sheth
Abstract. OpenWS-Transaction is an open source middleware that enables Web services to participate in a distributed transaction as prescribed by the WS-Coordination and WS-Transaction set of...
TaxaMiner: Improving Taxonomy Label Quality Using Latent Semantic Indexing (2008)
Cartic Ramakrishnan, Christopher Thomas, Vipul Kashyap, Amit Sheth
Abstract. The development of taxonomies/ontologies is a human intensive process requiring prohibitively large resource commitments in terms of time and cost. In our previous work we have identified...
Systems and infrastructures are currently being developed to support Web services. The main idea is to encapsulate an organization’s functionality within an appropriate interface and advertise it...
Abstract Discovery of Web Services in a Multi-Ontology and Federated Registry Environment (2008)
Swapna Oundhakar, Kunal Verma, Kaarthik Sivashanmugam, Amit Sheth, John Miller
The potential of a large-scale growth of private and semi-private registries is creating the need for an infrastructure, which can support discovery and publication over a group of autonomous...
Amit Sheth, Clemens Bertram, David Avant, Brian Hammond, Krysztof Kochut, Yashodhan Warke, ...
The Semantic Web [Be99], some researchers hope, might have an even bigger impact than what the WWW has achieved. This requires that data or content—whether Web pages or anything exchanged and...
Workflow Management Systems vs. ERP Systems: Differences, Commonalities, and Applications (2008)
Jorge Cardoso, Robert P. Bostrom, Amit Sheth
Abstract. New economies and global markets with their accompanying intense competition has generated the need for organizations to develop and adopt new working models and infrastructures. Most...
Abstract Adding Semantics to Web Services Standards (2008)
Kaarthik Sivashanmugam, Kunal Verma, Amit Sheth, John Miller
With the increasing growth in popularity of Web services, discovery of relevant Web services becomes a significant challenge. One approach is to develop semantic Web services where by the Web...
Jorge Cardoso, Amit Sheth, John Miller, Jonathan Arnold, Krys Kochut
Workflow management systems (WfMSs) have been used to support various types of business processes for more than a decade now. In workflows or Web processes for e-commerce and Web service...
Context-Aware Semantic Association Ranking 1 (2008)
Boanerges Aleman-meza, Chris Halaschek, I. Budak Arpinar, Amit Sheth
Abstract. Discovering complex and meaningful relationships, which we call Semantic Associations, is an important challenge. Just as ranking of documents is a critical component of today’s search...
I. Budak Arpinar, Amit Sheth, Cartic Ramakrishnan, E. Lynn Usery, Molly Azami, Mei-po Kwan
Abstract. Geospatial ontology development and semantic knowledge discovery addresses the need for modeling, analyzing and visualizing multimodal information, and is unique in offering integrated...
Satya S. Sahoo, Kelly Zeng, Olivier Bodenreider, Amit Sheth
Entrez Gene (EG), Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM) and the Gene Ontology (GO) are three complementary knowledge resources that can be used to correlate genomic data with disease...
Industry Report Managing Semantic Content for the Web (2008)
Amit Sheth, Clemens Bertram, David Avant, Brian Hammond, Krysztof Kochut, Yashodhan Warke Voquette
By associating meaning with content, the Semantic Web will facilitate search, interoperability, and the composition of complex applications. 1 A recent Scientific American article described the...
Meenakshi Nagarajan, Amit Sheth
In this paper we extend the state-of-the-art in utilizing background knowledge for supervised classification by exploiting the semantic relationships between terms explicated in Ontologies....
Tutorial Session Services Oriented Architecture and Semantic Web Processes (2008)
Francisco Curbera, Amit Sheth, Kunal Verma
This tutorial presents what can be achieved by symbiotic synthesis of two of the hottest R&D and technology application areas: Web services and the Semantic Web. It presents the more recent...
Keynote talk: What can semantics do for Bioinformatics? (2008)
Bioinformatics is about providing biologists and those in allied disciplines with ability to exploit information-information that is increasingly distributed, heterogeneous and massive....
Example Life Science Ontologies (2008)
Amit Sheth, Thanks Doug Brewer, Lakshmish Ramaswamy
• Can create large populated ontologies • Lots of manually annotated documents; can do high-quality semantic meta-data extraction/annotation • Have query languages (SPARQL), RDF query...
Q-Data: Using Deductive Database Technology To Improve Data Quality (2007)
Amit Sheth, Christopher Wood, Vipul Kashyap
This chapter discusses an extended deductive database prototype system, Q-Data, developed by Bellcore to improve data quality through data validation and cleanup. The key technology component of...
Abstract Adding Semantics to Web Services Standards (2007)
Kaarthik Sivashanmugam, Kunal Verma, Amit Sheth, John Miller
With the increasing growth in popularity of Web services, discovery of relevant Web services becomes a significant challenge. One approach is to develop semantic Web services where by the Web...
D istrib u ted G enom e (2007)
David Hall, John Miller, Jonathan Arnold, Krys Kochut, Amit Sheth, Michael Weise
U sing W ork ow to B u ild an In fo rm ation M anagem ent System fo r a G eograph ica lly
Systems and infrastructures are currently being developed to support Web services. The main idea is to encapsulate an organization’s functionality within an appropriate interface and advertise it...
Digital Library Services Supporting Information Integration over the Web * (2007)
Tarcisio Lima, Amit Sheth, Naveen Ashish, Mukesh Guntamadugu, Sriram Lakshminarayan, Narayanan Palsena, ...
Abstract. Our research and development activities in digital libraries raised relevant features in supporting Web information integration. Underlain by an in house multi-agent based architecture, the...
Amit Sheth, Clemens Bertram, David Avant, Brian Hammond, Krysztof Kochut, Yashodhan Warke, ...
The Semantic Web [Be99], some researchers hope, might have an even bigger impact than what the WWW has achieved. This requires that data or content—whether Web pages or anything exchanged and...
Abstract Workflow Quality of Service 1 (2007)
Jorge Cardoso, Amit Sheth, John Miller
Workflow management systems (WfMSs) have been used to support various types of business processes for more than a decade now. In ecommerce processes, suppliers and customers define a binding...
Co-Sponsored by EU Thematic Network OntoWeb (2007)
Organizers Amit Sheth, Robert Meersman, Proceedings Assistant, Cartic Ramakrishnan, Amit Sheth
Workflow Management Systems vs. ERP Systems: Differences, Commonalities, and Applications (2007)
Jorge Cardoso, Robert P. Bostrom, Amit Sheth
Abstract. New economies and global markets with their accompanying intense competition has generated the need for organizations to develop and adopt new working models and infrastructures. Most...
Abstract Implementing QoS Management for Workflow Systems (2007)
Jorge Cardoso, Amit Sheth, Krys Kochut
Workflow management systems (WfMSs) have been used to support various types of business processes. As organizations adopt new working models, such as e-commerce, new challenges arise for workflow...
to the Workflow Management Coalition (WfMC), (2007)
John Miller, Amit Sheth, Krys Kochut, Zongwei Luo
This paper surveys the work done by the LSDIS Lab on recovery for workflow. It then focuses on recovery issues for Web-based workflow with the WebWork enactment service used as a case study. The...
Semantic Web Services, Part 2 (2007)
David Martin, John Domingue, Amit Sheth, Steve Battle, Katia Sycara, Dieter Fensel, ...
This material is presented to ensure timely dissemination of scholarly and technical work. Copyright and all rights therein are retained by authors or by other copyright holders. All persons copying...
Analyzing Theme, Space and Time: An Ontology-based Approach (2006)
Matthew Perry, Farshad Hakimpour, Amit Sheth
the use of semantics for information integration, search and analysis. The majority of work in this community has focused on the thematic aspects of information and has paid less attention to its...
Optimal adaptation in web processes with coordination constraints (2006)
Kunal Verma, Prashant Doshi, Karthik Gomadam, John Miller, Amit Sheth
We present methods for optimally adapting Web processes to exogenous events while preserving inter-service constraints that necessitate coordination. For example, in a supply chain process, orders...
Christopher Thomas, Amit Sheth
"So far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain. And so far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality."
Knowledge modeling and its application in life sciences: A tale of two ontologies (2006)
Satya S. Sahoo, Christopher Thomas, Amit Sheth
High throughput glycoproteomics, similar to genomics and proteomics, involves extremely large volumes of distributed, heterogeneous data as a basis for identification and quantification of a...
Altering Document Term Vectors for Classification - Ontologies as (2006)
Meenakshi Nagarajan, Amit Sheth
Document Classification, the process of classifying documents into pre-defined categories is one of the most popular tasks aimed at grouping and retrieving similar documents. Like many Information...
Amit Sheth, Kunal Verma, Karthik Gomadam
Services are pervasive in today's economic landscape, and services-based architectures are
Optimal adaptation in web processes with coordination constraints (2006)
Kunal Verma, Prashant Doshi, Karthik Gomadam, John Miller, Amit Sheth
Abstract — We present methods for optimally adapting Web processes to exogenous events while preserving inter-service constraints that necessitate coordination. For example, in a supply chain...
Geospatial Ontology Development and Semantic Analytics (2005)
I. Budak Arpinar, Amit Sheth, Cartic Ramakrishnan, Lynn Usery, Molly Azami, Mei-po Kwan
Abstract. Geospatial ontology development and semantic knowledge discovery addresses the need for modeling, analyzing and visualizing multimodal information, and is unique in offering integrated...
An ontological approach to the document access problem of insider threat (2005)
Boanerges Aleman-meza, Phillip Burns, Matthew Eavenson, Amit Sheth
Abstract. Verification of legitimate access of documents, which is one aspect of the umbrella of problems in the Insider Threat category, is a challenging problem. This paper describes the research...
Kunal Verma, Kaarthik Sivashanmugam, Amit Sheth, Abhijit Patil, Swapna Oundhakar, John Miller
Web services are the new paradigm for distributed computing. They have much to offer towards interoperability of applications and integration of large scale distributed systems. To make Web services...
Proceedings of the International Workshop on Dynamic Web Processes (DWP 2005) (2005)
Kunal Verma, Amit Sheth, Michal Zaremba, Christoph Bussler (eds
been issued as a Research Report for early dissemination of its contents. In view of the transfer of copyright to the outside publisher, its distribution outside of IBM prior to publication should be...
Kunal Verma, Kaarthik Sivashanmugam, Amit Sheth, Abhijit Patil, Swapna Oundhakar, John Miller
Web services are the new paradigm for distributed computing. They have much to offer towards interoperability of applications and integration of large scale distributed systems. To make Web services...
Semantics for the semantic web: the implicit, the formal and the powerful (2005)
Amit Sheth, Cartic Ramakrishnan, Christopher Thomas
Enabling applications that exploit heterogeneous data in the Semantic Web will require us to harness a broad variety of semantics. Considering the role of semantics in a number of research areas in...
From Semantic Search & Integration to Analytics (2005)
Abstract. Semantics is seen as the key ingredient in the next phase of the Web infrastructure as well as the next generation of enterprise content management. Ontology is the centerpiece of the most...
An ontological approach to the document access problem of insider threat (2005)
Boanerges Aleman-meza, Phillip Burns, Matthew Eavenson, Amit Sheth
Abstract. Verification of legitimate access of documents, which is one aspect of the umbrella of problems in the Insider Threat category, is a challenging problem. This paper describes the research...
Kunal Verma, Kaarthik Sivashanmugam, Amit Sheth, Abhijit Patil, Swapna Oundhakar, John Miller
Web services are the new paradigm for distributed computing. They have much to offer towards interoperability of applications and integration of large scale distributed systems. To make Web services...
An ontological approach to the document access problem of insider threat (2005)
Boanerges Aleman-meza, Phillip Burns, Matthew Eavenson, Amit Sheth
Abstract. Verification of legitimate access of documents, which is one aspect of the umbrella of problems in the Insider Threat category, is a challenging problem. This paper describes the research...
Enterprise Applications of Semantic Web: The Sweet Spot of Risk and Compliance (2005)
Semantic Web is in the transition from vision and research to reality. In this early state, it is important to study the technical capabilities in the context of real-world applications, and how...
Ranking Complex Relationships on the Semantic Web (2005)
Boanerges Aleman-meza, Christian Halaschek-wiener, I. Budak Arpinar, Cartic Ramakrishnan, Amit Sheth
Abstract. The focus of contemporary Web information retrieval systems has been to provide efficient support for the querying and retrieval of relevant documents. More recently, information retrieval...
A. Sheth, B. Aleman-Meza, F. S. Arpinar, Amit Sheth, C. Ramakrishnan, C. Bertram, ...
Public and private organizations have access to vast amount of internal, deep Web and open Web information. Transforming this heterogeneous and distributed information into actionable and insightful...
Ranking Complex Relationships on the Semantic Web (2005)
Boanerges Aleman-meza, Christian Halaschek-wiener, I. Budak Arpinar, Cartic Ramakrishnan, Amit Sheth
Abstract. The focus of contemporary Web information retrieval systems has been to provide efficient support for the querying and retrieval of relevant documents. More recently, information retrieval...
From Semantic Search & Integration to Analytics (2005)
Semantics is seen as the key ingredient in the next phase of the Web infrastructure as well as the next generation of enterprise content management. Ontology is the centerpiece of the most prevalent...
04391 Executive Summary -- Semantic Interoperability and Integration (2005)
Kalfoglou, Yannis, Schorlemmer, Marco, Uschold, Michael, Sheth, Amit, Staab, Steffen, Executive Summary
Executive Summary of the Seminar on Semantic Interoperability and Integration held at Schloss Dagstuhl, September 19-24, 2004.
From Semantic Search & Integration to Analytics (2005)
Sheth, Amit, Industrial Experiences
Semantics is seen as the key ingredient in the next phase of the Web infrastructure as well as the next generation of enterprise content management. Ontology is the centerpiece of the most prevalent...
04391 Abstracts Collection -- Semantic Interoperability and Integration (2005)
Kalfoglou, Yannis, Schorlemmer, Marco, Sheth, Amit, Staab, Steffen, Uschold, Michael, Abstracts Collection
From 19.09.04 to 24.09.04, the Dagstuhl Seminar 04391 ``Semantic Interoperability and Integration'' was held in the International Conference and Research Center (IBFI), Schloss Dagstuhl. During the...
Semantic Interoperability and Integration (2004)
Kalfoglou, Yannis, Schorlemmer, Marco, Uschold, Mike, Sheth, Amit, Staab, Stefan
Executive summary
Semantic Interoperability and Integration (2004)
Kalfoglou, Yannis, Schorlemmer, Marco, Uschold, Mike, Sheth, Amit, Staab, Stefan
Executive summary
Semantic Interoperability and Integration (2004)
Kalfoglou, Yannis, Schorlemmer, Marco, Uschold, Mike, Sheth, Amit, Staab, Stefan
Executive summary
Workflow management systems and ERP systems: Differences, commonalities, and applications (2004)
Jorge Cardoso, Robert P. Bostrom, Amit Sheth
Abstract. Two important classes of information systems, Workflow Management Systems (WfMSs) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, have been used to support ebusiness process redesign,...
Boanerges Aleman-meza, Amit Sheth, I. Budak Arpinar, Chris Halaschek
� Many new techniques and software tools from emerging Semantic Web (SW) community � Need a common infrastructure for testing � Need of an open and freely available ontology with a very large...
Quality of service for workflows and web service processes (2004)
Jorge Cardoso, John Miller, Amit Sheth, Jonathan Arnold
Workflow management systems (WfMSs) have been used to support various types of business processes for more than a decade now. In workflows for e-commerce and Web-services applications, suppliers and...
Workflow management systems and ERP systems: Differences, commonalities, and applications (2004)
Jorge Cardoso, Robert P. Bostrom, Amit Sheth
Abstract. Two important classes of information systems, Workflow Management Systems (WfMSs) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, have been used to support ebusiness process redesign,...
Quality of service for workflows and web service processes (2004)
Jorge Cardoso, John Miller, Amit Sheth, Jonathan Arnold
Workflow management systems (WfMSs) have been used to support various types of business processes for more than a decade now. In workflows for e-commerce and Web-services applications, suppliers and...
Quality of service for workflows and web service processes (2004)
Jorge Cardoso, John Miller, Amit Sheth, Jonathan Arnold
Workflow management systems (WfMSs) have been used to support various types of business processes for more than a decade now. In workflows for e-commerce and Web-services applications, suppliers and...
Amit Sheth, Boanerges Aleman-meza, I. Budak Arpinar, Clemens Bertram, Cartic Ramakrishnan, Chris Halaschek, ...
Abstract. Enterprises have access to vast amount of internal, deep Web and open Web information. Transforming this heterogeneous and distributed information into actionable and insightful information...
SWETO: Large-Scale Semantic Web Test-bed (2004)
Boanerges Aleman-meza, Chris Halaschek, Amit Sheth, I. Budak Arpinar, Gowtham Sannapareddy
The emergent Semantic Web community needs a common infrastructure for testing the scalability and quality of new techniques and software which use machine processable data. Since ontologies are a...
K.: METEOR-S Web Service Annotation Framework with Machine Learning Classification (2004)
Nicole Oldham, Christopher Thomas, Amit Sheth, Kunal Verma
Researchers have recognized the need for more expressive descriptions of Web services. Most approaches have suggested using ontologies to either describe the Web services or to annotate syntactical...
Workflow management systems and ERP systems: Differences, commonalities, and applications (2004)
Jorge Cardoso, Robert P. Bostrom, Amit Sheth
Abstract. Two important classes of information systems, Workflow Management Systems (WfMSs) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, have been used to support ebusiness process redesign,...
METEOR-S Web service Annotation Framework (2004)
Abhijit Patil, Swapna Oundhakar, Amit Sheth, Kunal Verma
The World Wide Web is emerging not only as an infrastructure for data, but also for a broader variety of resources that are increasingly being made available as Web services. Relevant current...
Enhancing Web Services Description and Discovery to Facilitate Composition (2004)
Preeda Rajasekaran, John Miller, Kunal Verma, Amit Sheth
Abstract. Web services are in the midst of making the transition from being a promising technology to being widely used in the industry. However, most efforts to use Web services have been manual,...
Quality of service for workflows and web service processes (2004)
Jorge Cardoso, John Miller, Amit Sheth, Jonathan Arnold
Workflow management systems (WfMSs) have been used to support various types of business processes for more than a decade now. In workflows for e-commerce and Web service applications, suppliers and...
The r operator. Enabling Querying for Semantic Associations on the Semantic Web (2003)
This paper presents the notion of Semantic Associations as complex relationships between resource entities. These relationships capture both a connectivity of entities as well as similarity of...
This tutorial deals with the evolution of inter-Enterprise and Web scale process to support e-commerce and e-services. It taps into the promises of two of the hottest R&D and technology areas:...
Intelligen: A distributed workflow system for discovering protein-protein interactions (2003)
Krys Kochut, Jonathan Arnold, Amit Sheth, Au Pls
Abstract. A large genomics project involves a significant number of researchers and technicians performing dozens of tasks, either manual (e.g. performing laboratory experiments), computer assisted...
Amit Sheth, I. Budak Arpinar, Vipul Kashyap
Abstract. The primary goal of today’s search and browsing techniques is to find relevant documents. As the current web evolves into the next generation termed the Semantic Web, the emphasis will...
The ρ-operator: Discovering and ranking associations on the semantic web (2003)
In this paper, we introduce an approach that supports querying for Semantic Associations on the Semantic Web. Semantic Associations capture complex relationships between entities involving sequences...
Semantic E-Workflow Composition (2003)
Systems and infrastructures are currently being developed to support Web services. The main idea is to encapsulate an organization’s functionality within an appropriate interface and advertise it...
Amit Sheth, I. Budak Arpinar, Vipul Kashyap
Abstract. The primary goal of today’s search and browsing techniques is to find relevant documents. As the current web evolves into the next generation termed the Semantic Web, the emphasis will...
Intelligen: A distributed workflow system for discovering protein-protein interactions (2003)
Krys Kochut, Jonathan Arnold, Amit Sheth
Abstract. A large genomics project involves a significant number of researchers and technicians performing dozens of tasks, either manual (e.g. performing laboratory experiments), computer assisted...
Web Services Web Service Annotation Web Service Discovery (2003)
Jorge Cardoso, Amit Sheth, Web Service Qos
� Web services and their composition into Web Processes promise to power eCommerce and eServices � Supporting Web Processes on multi-enterprise and Web scale require addressing...
ρ-Queries: Enabling Querying for Semantic Associations on the Semantic Web (2003)
This paper presents the notion of Semantic Associations as complex relationships between resource entities. These relationships capture both a connectivity of entities as well as similarity of...
Web Services: Technical Evolution yet Practical Revolution (2003)
Web services are here to stay. Both business and technical considerations will provide them with the staying power and tailwind to survive the hype. Despite their lack of a major technical...
Intelligen: A distributed workflow system for discovering protein-protein interactions (2003)
Krys Kochut, Jonathan Arnold, Amit Sheth
Abstract. A large genomics project involves a significant number of researchers and technicians performing dozens of tasks, either manual (e.g. performing laboratory experiments), computer assisted...
Semantic E-Workflow Composition (2003)
Systems and infrastructures are currently being developed to support Web services. The main idea is to encapsulate an organization’s functionality within an appropriate interface and advertise it...
Intelligen: A distributed workflow system for discovering protein-protein interactions (2003)
Krys J. Kochut, Jonathan Arnold, Amit Sheth, John Miller, Eileen Kraemer, Budak Arpinar, ...
In the new millennium biology has gone through a paradigm shift with the advent of Genomics, the study of the structure, function, and evolution of whole genomes. The term “genomics ” was coined...
Kaarthik Sivashanmugam, Amit Sheth, John Miller, Kunal Verma, Rohit Aggarwal, Preeda Rajasekaran
There is much to be gained from adding semantics to Web services. This chapter provides a review of current metadata standards for Web services and explains the need for adding semantics to Web...
ρ-Queries: Enabling Querying for Semantic Associations on the Semantic Web (2003)
This paper presents the notion of Semantic Associations as complex relationships between resource entities. These relationships capture both a connectivity of entities as well as similarity of...
Amit Sheth, Cartic Ramakrishnan
Semantics is seen as the key ingredient in the next phase of the Web infrastructure as well as the next generation of information systems applications. In this context, we review some of the...
Amit Sheth, I. Budak Arpinar, Vipul Kashyap
Abstract. The primary goal of today’s search and browsing techniques is to find relevant documents. As the current web evolves into the next generation termed the Semantic Web, the emphasis will...
The r Operator: Discovering and Ranking Associations on the Semantic Web (2002)
In this paper, we introduce an approach that supports querying for Semantic Associations on the Semantic Web. Semantic Associations capture complex relationships between entities involving sequences...
Exception Handling for Conflict Resolution (2002)
Cross-organizational Workflows, Zongwei Luo, Amit Sheth, Krys Kochut, Budak Arpinar
Abstract. Workflow management systems (WfMSs) are being increasingly deployed to deliver e-business transactions across organizational boundaries. To ensure a high service quality in such...
Authorization and access control of application data in workflow systems (2002)
Shengli Wu, Amit Sheth, John Miller, Zongwei Luo
Abstract: Workflow Management Systems (WfMSs) are used to support the modeling and coordinated execution of business processes within an organization or across organizational boundaries. Although...
Brian Hammond, Amit Sheth, Krzysztof Kochut, Semagix Inc
Abstract. Traditionally, automatic classification and metadata extraction have been performed in isolation, usually on unformatted text. SCORE Enhancement Engine (SEE) is a component of a Semantic...
Brian Hammond, Amit Sheth, Krzysztof Kochut, Semagix Inc
Abstract. Traditionally, automatic classification and metadata extraction have been performed in isolation, usually on unformatted text. SCORE Enhancement Engine (SEE) is a component of a Semantic...
The r Operator: Discovering and Ranking Associations on the Semantic Web (2002)
In this paper, we introduce an approach that supports querying for Semantic Associations on the Semantic Web. Semantic Associations capture complex relationships between entities involving sequences...
Amit Sheth, Robert Meersman, William Grosky, Michael Uschold, Munindar Singh (coordinator, Liu Rudi Studer
DB/IS community to contribute to the advancement of the Semantic Web and the challenges or new research topics presented by the vision of the Semantic Web to the database and information systems...
Authorization and access control of application data in workflow systems (2002)
Shengli Wu, Amit Sheth, John Miller, Zongwei Luo
Abstract: Workflow Management Systems (WfMSs) are used to support the modeling and coordinated execution of business processes within an organization or across organizational boundaries. Although...
Exception Handling for Conflict Resolution (2002)
Cross-organizational Workflows, Zongwei Luo, Amit Sheth, Krys Kochut, Budak Arpinar
Abstract. Workflow management systems (WfMSs) are being increasingly deployed to deliver e-business transactions across organizational boundaries. To ensure a high service quality in such...
Digital library services supporting information integration over the Web (2001)
Tarcisio Lima, Amit Sheth, Naveen Ashish, Mukesh Guntamadugu, Sriram Lakshminarayan, Narayanan Palsena, ...
Our research and development activities in digital libraries raised relevant features in supporting Web information integration. Underlain by an in house multi-agent based architecture, the main...
Abstract. The focus of information integration systems providing single access to data from distributed, diverse, and autonomous sources (including web-based sources) has changed from syntax and...
An information integration system that provides one-point access to data from a multitude of distributed, diverse and autonomous information sources (including web-based sources), needs to resolve...
Survivability Architecture for Workflow Management Systems (2001)
Jorge Cardoso, Zongwei Luo, John Miller, Amit Sheth, Krys Kochut
The survivability of critical infrastructure systems has been gaining increasing concern from the industry. The survivability research area addresses the issue of infrastructure systems that...
Madhan Arumugam, Amit Sheth, I. Budak Arpinar
Abstract. The real value of Semantic Web vision can be demonstrated if people and applications can create and discover new and interesting knowledge and share this knowledge in a transparent manner...
Exception handling in workflow systems (2000)
Zongwei Luo, Amit Sheth, Krys Kochut, John Miller
In this paper, defeasible workflow is proposed as a framework to support exception handling for workflow management. By using the “justified ” ECA rules to capture more contexts in workflow...
Eduardo Mena, Arantza Illarramendi, Vipul Kashyap, Amit Sheth, Athman Bouguettaya
. There has been an explosion in the types, availability and volume of data accessible in an information system, thanks to the World Wide Web (the Web) and related inter-networking technologies. In...
Healthcare Enterprise Process Development and Integration (1999)
Kemafor Anyanwu, Amit Sheth, Jorge Cardoso, John Miller, Krys Kochut
Healthcare enterprises involve complex processes that span diverse groups and organisations. These processes involve clinical and administrative tasks, large volumes of data, and large numbers of...
D istrib u ted G enom e (1999)
David Hall, John Miller, Jonathan Arnold, Krys Kochut, Amit Sheth, Michael Weise
U sing W ork ow to B u ild an In fo rm ation M anagem ent System fo r a G eograph ica lly
Healthcare Enterprise Process Development and Integration (1999)
Kemafor Anyanwu, Amit Sheth, Jorge Cardoso, John Miller, Krys Kochut
Healthcare enterprises involve complex processes that span diverse groups and organisations. These processes involve clinical and administrative tasks, large volumes of data, and large numbers of...
Healthcare Enterprise Process Development and Integration (1999)
Kemafor Anyanwu, Amit Sheth, Jorge Cardoso, John Miller, Krys Kochut
Healthcare enterprises involve complex processes that span diverse groups and organizations. These processes involve clinical and administrative tasks, large volumes of data, and large numbers of...
Usng Workflow to Build an Information Management System for a. . . (1999)
David Hall, John Miller, Jonathan Arnold, Krys Kochut, Amit Sheth, Michael Weise
Genome projects are very demanding undertakings and are often carried out collaboratively by multiple research centers. There are many different types of tasks that must be performed both by...
Healthcare Enterprise Process Development and Integration (1999)
Kemafor Anyanwu, Amit Sheth, Jorge Cardoso, John Miller, Krys Kochut
Healthcare enterprises involve complex processes that span diverse groups and organisations. These processes involve clinical and administrative tasks, large volumes of data, and large numbers of...
Overview on Using Metadata to manage Multimedia Data (1998)
Susanne Boll, Wolfgang Klas, Amit Sheth
This chapter introduces the reader to the key role that metadata can play for managing various digital media, often also called new media, such as image, audio, and video in information systems. We...
Logical Information Modeling of Web-accessible Heterogeneous Digital Assets (1998)
This paper introduces the MREF framework for representing and correlating information at a higher semantic level than is possible with Web-based information systems today. The role that metadata...
A workflow is an activity involving the coordinated execution of multiple tasks performed by different processing entities [KS95]. These tasks could be manual, or automated, either created...
this paper, we focus on two issues. The first issue relates to the challenges that could be addressed by evolving the current workflow technology. Two of the challenges to which we focus our...
Semantic and schematic similarities between database objects: A context-based approach (1996)
Inamultidatabase system, schematic con icts between two objects are usually of interest only when the objects have some semantic similarity. We use the concept of semantic proximity, which is...
Semantic and schematic similarities between database objects: A context-based approach (1996)
Abstract. In a multidatabase system, schematic conflicts between two objects are usually of interest only when the objects have some semantic similarity. We use the concept of semantic proximity,...
Eduardo Mena, Facultad De Inform'atica, Vipul Kashyap, Arantza Illarramendi, Amit Sheth
Abstract. The ability to deal with a huge number of independent and heterogeneous repositories is the most critical problem in Global Information Systems. One approach to enable efficient query...
Report from the NSF workshop on workflow and process automation in information systems (1996)
Amit Sheth, Dimitrios Georgakopoulos, Marek Rusinkiewicz, Walt Scacchi, Jack Wileden, ...
An interdisciplinary research community needs to address challenging issues raised by applying workflow management technology in information systems. This conclusion results from the NSF workshop on...
Semantic and Schematic Similarities between Database Objects: A Context-based approach (1996)
In a multidatabase system, schematic conflicts between two objects are usually of interest only when the objects have some semantic similarity. We use the concept of semantic proximity, which is...
What do Advanced Transaction Models Have to Offer for Workflows? (1996)
Workflow management systems are finding wide applicability in small and large organizational settings. In this paper, we briefly review four large-scale applications to gauge their modeling and...
Semantic heterogeneity has been identified as one of the most important and toughest problems when dealing with interoperability and cooperation among multiple databases. It was earlier studied in...
Semantic and Schematic Similarities between Database Objects: A Context-based approach (1996)
In a multidatabase system, schematic conflicts between two objects are usually of interest only when the objects have some semantic similarity. We use the concept of semantic proximity, which is...
Semantic and Schematic Similarities between Database Objects: A Context-based approach (1996)
.<F3.733e+05> In a multidatabase system, schematic conflicts between two objects are usually of interest only when the objects have some semantic similarity. We use the concept...
Supporting State-wide Immunization Tracking using Multi-Paradigm Workflow Technology (1996)
Amit Sheth, Krys Kochut, John Miller, Devanand Palaniswami, John Miller Devan, John Lynch, ...
The rapidly evolving managed healthcare industry requires efficient coordination of human and automated tasks as well as information-flow across multiple enterprises. One of the most critical...
Supporting State-wide Immunization Tracking using Multi-Paradigm Workflow Technology (1996)
Amit Sheth, Krys Kochut, John Miller, Devanand Palaniswami, John Lynch, Devashish Worah, ...
The fast evolving managed healthcare industry (which now includes Medicaid) is being challenged to reduce the costs involved in providing quality healthcare to the population it manages, and is...
Eduardo Mena, Facultad De Inform'atica, Vipul Kashyap, Arantza Illarramendi, Amit Sheth
. The ability to deal with a huge number of independent and heterogeneous repositories is the most critical problem in Global Information Systems. One approach to enable efficient query processing is...
What do Advanced Transaction Models Have to Offer for Workflows? (1996)
Workflow management systems are finding wide applicability in small and large organizational settings. In this paper, we briefly review four large-scale applications to gauge their modeling and...
Supporting State-Wide Immunization Tracking using Multi-Paradigm Workflow Technology (1996)
Amit Sheth, Krys Kochut, John Miller Devan, John Lynch, Devashish Worah, Souvik Das, ...
The rapidly evolving managed healthcare industry requires efficient coordination of human and automated tasks as well as information-flow across multiple enterprises. One of the most critical...
Metadata for building the multimedia patch quilt (1995)
Vipul Kashyap, Kshitij Shah, Amit Sheth
Abstract. Huge amounts of data available in a variety of digital forms has been collected and stored in thousands of repositories. However, the information relevant to a user or application need may...
Leon Shklar, Amit Sheth, Vipul Kashyap, Kshitij Shah
Abstract. The InfoHarness ™ system is aimed at providing integrated and rapid access to huge amounts of heterogeneous information independent of its type, representation, and location. This is...
Leon Shklar Amit, Amit Sheth, Vipul Kashyap, Kshitij Shah
. The InfoHarness ^TM system is aimed at providing integrated and rapid access to huge amounts of heterogeneous information independent of its type, representation, and location. InfoHarness is...
InfoHarness: The System for Search and Retrieval of Heterogeneous Information (1995)
Leon Shklar, Amit Sheth, Vipul Kashyap, Satish Thatte
The "InfoHarness" prototype is aimed at providing integrated and rapid access to huge amounts of heterogeneous information independent of its type, representation, and location. InfoHarness...
Semantic and Schematic Similarities between Objects in Databases: A Context-based approach (1995)
Vipul Kashyap Amit, Amit Sheth
In a multidatabase system, schematic conflicts between two objects are usually of interest only when the objects have some semantic similarity. In this paper we try to reconcile the schematic and...
Diimitrios Georgakopoulos, Mark Hornick, Amit Sheth
. Today's business enterprises must deal with global competition, reduce the cost of doing business, and rapidly develop new services and products. To address these requirements enterprises must...
Managing Heterogeneous Multi-system Tasks to Support Enterprise-wide Operations (1995)
Narayanan Krishnakumar, Amit Sheth
. The computing environment in most medium-sized and large enterprises involves old main-frame based (legacy) applications and systems as well as new workstation-based distributed computing systems....
Specification and Execution of Transactional Workflows (1995)
Marek Rusinkiewicz, Amit Sheth
The basic transaction model has evolved over time to incorporate more complex transaction structures and to selectively modify the atomicity and isolation properties. In this chapter we discuss the...
Metadata for building the MultiMedia Patch Quilt (1995)
Vipul Kashyap, Kshitij Shah, Amit Sheth
. Huge amounts of data available in a variety of digital forms has been collected and stored in thousands of repositories. However, the information relevant to a user or application need may be...
Semantic and Schematic Similarities between Objects in Databases: A Context-based Approach (1995)
In a multidatabase system, schematic conflicts between two objects are usually of interest only when the objects have some semantic similarity. In this paper we try to reconcile the schematic and...
Managing Heterogeneous Multi-system Tasks to Support Enterprise-wide Operations (1995)
Narayanan Krishnakumar, Amit Sheth
The computing environment in most medium-sized and large enterprises involves old main-frame based (legacy) applications and systems as well as new workstation-based distributed computing systems....
Leon Shklar, Amit Sheth, Vipul Kashyap, Kshitij Shah
Abstract. The InfoHarness(TM) system is aimed at providing integrated andrapid access to huge amounts of heterogeneous information independent of its
Leon Shklar, Amit Sheth, Vipul Kashyap, Kshitij Shah
Abstract. The InfoHarness ™ system is aimed at providing integrated and rapid access to huge amounts of heterogeneous information independent of its type, representation, and location. InfoHarness...
Metadata for building the multimedia patch quilt (1995)
Vipul Kashyap, Kshitij Shah, Amit Sheth
Abstract. Huge amounts of data available in a variety of digital forms has been collected and stored in thousands of repositories. However, the information relevant to a user or application need may...
Semantics-based Information Brokering: A step towards realizing the Infocosm (1994)
The rapid advances in computer and communication technologies, and their merger, is leading to a global information market place. It will consist of federations of very large number of information...
using tickets to enforce the serializability of multidatabase transactions (1994)
Dimitrios Georgakopoulos, Marek Rusinkiewicz, Amit Sheth
Abstract | To enforce global serializability in a multidatabase environment themultidatabase transaction manager must take into account the indirect (transitive) conicts between multidatabase...
using tickets to enforce the serializability of multidatabase transactions (1994)
Dimitrios Georgakopoulos, Marek Rusinkiewicz, Amit Sheth
Abstract | To enforce global serializability in a multidatabase environment themultidatabase transaction manager must take into account the indirect (transitive) conicts between multidatabase...
Semantics-based Information Brokering: A step towards realizing the Infocosm (1994)
The rapid advances in computer and communication technologies, and their merger, is leading to a global information market place. It will consist of federations of very large number of information...
Semantics-based Information Brokering: A step towards realizing the Infocosm (1994)
The rapid advances in computer and communication technologies, and their merger, is leading to a global information market place. It will consist of federations of very large number of information...
Semantics-based Information Brokering (1994)
The rapid advances in computer and communication technologies, and their merger, is leading to a global information market place. It will consist of federations of very large number of information...
Specification of Workflows with Heterogeneous Tasks in METEOR (1994)
Narayanan Krishnakumar, Amit Sheth
Many enterprise applications require performing different tasks on different systems (or processing entities). Both the types of tasks and processing entities can be very heterogeneous. Such...
Using Tickets to Enforce the Serializability of Multidatabase Transactions (1994)
Dimitrios Georgakopoulos, Marek Rusinkiewicz, Amit Sheth
To enforce global serializability in a multidatabase environment the multidatabase transaction manager must take into account the indirect (transitive) conflicts between multidatabase transactions...
Semantics-based Information Brokering: A step towards realizing the Infocosm (1994)
The rapid advances in computer and communication technologies, and their merger, is leading to a global information market place. It will consist of federations of very large number of information...
Specification of Workflows with Heterogeneous Tasks in METEOR (1994)
Narayanan Krishnakumar, Amit Sheth
Many enterprise applications require performing different tasks on different systems (or processing entities). Both the types of tasks and processing entities can be very heterogeneous. Such...
Semantics-based Information Brokering (1994)
The rapid advances in computer and communication technologies, and their merger, is leading to a global information market place. It will consist of federations of very large number of information...
Schema Correspondences between Objects with Semantic Proximity (1993)
In a multidatabase system, schematic conflicts between two objects are usually of interest only when the objects have some semantic similarity. In this paper we try to reconcile the schematic and...
Specifying and Enforcing Intertask Dependencies (1993)
Paul Attie, Munindar P. Singh, Amit Sheth, Marek Rusinkiewicz
Extensions of the traditional atomic transaction model are needed to support the development of multi-system applications or workflows that access heterogeneous databases and legacy application...
Correctness and Enforcement of Multidatabase Interdependencies (1993)
Karabatis Rusinkiewicz, George Karabatis, Marek Rusinkiewicz, Amit Sheth, G. Karabatis, M. Rusinkiewicz
Introduction Many industrial computing environments consist of multiple data processing systems developed along functional or organizational divisions. Each such system usually automates a part of...
Specifying and Enforcing Intertask Dependencies (1993)
Paul Attie Munindar, Paul C. Attie, Munindar P. Singh, Amit Sheth, Marek Rusinkiewicz
Extensions of the traditional atomic transaction model are needed to support the development of multi-system applications or workflows that access heterogeneous databases and legacy application...
Specifying and Enforcing Intertask Dependencies (1993)
Paul C. Attie, Munindar P. Singh, Amit Sheth, Marek Rusinkiewicz
Extensions of the traditional atomic transaction model are needed to support the development of multi-system applications or workflows that access heterogeneous databases and legacy application...
Schema Correspondences between Objects with Semantic Proximity (1993)
In a multidatabase system, schematic conflicts between two objects are usually of interest only when the objects have some semantic similarity. In this paper we try to reconcile the schematic and...
Specifying and Enforcing Intertask Dependencies (1993)
Paul Attie, Munindar P. Singh, Amit Sheth, Marek Rusinkiewicz
Extensions of the traditional atomic transaction model are needed to support the development of multi-system applications or workflows that access heterogeneous databases and legacy application...
On Transactional Workflows (1993)
Amit Sheth, Marek Rusinkiewicz
The basic transaction model has evolved over time to incorporate more complex transactions structures and to take the advantage of semantics of higher-level operations that cannot be seen at the...
Specifying and enforcing intertask dependencies (1993)
Paul C. Attie, Munindar P. Singh, Amit Sheth
Extensions of the traditional atomic transaction model are needed to support the development of multi-system applications or workflows that acce~18 heterogeneous databases and legacy application...
Using flexible transactions to support multi-system telecommunication applications (1992)
Mansoor Ansari, Linda Ness, Marek Rusinkiewicz, Amit Sheth
Service order provisioning is an important telecommunication application that automates the process of providing telephone services in response to the customer requests. It is an example of a...
So Far (Schematically) yet so Near (Semantically (1992)
In a multidatabase system, schematic con icts between two objects are usually of interest only when the objects have some semantic a nity. In this paper we try to reconcile the two perspectives. We...
So Far (Schematically) yet so Near (Semantically (1992)
In a multidatabase system, schematic con icts between two objects are usually of interest only when the objects have some semantic a nity. In this paper we try to reconcile the two perspectives. We...
Information Modeling in Multidatabase Systems: Beyond Data Modeling (1992)
Amit Sheth, Leonid Kalinichenko
We consider the information modeling issues in environments that range from multidatabase manipulations supporting direct DBMS level interfaces to multiple database, to multisystem applications...
So Far (Schematically) yet So Near (Semantically) (1992)
In a multidatabase system, schematic conflicts between two objects are usually of interest only when the objects have some semantic affinity. In this paper we try to reconcile the two perspectives....
Using Flexible Transactions to Support Multi-system Telecommunication Applications (1992)
Mansoor Ansari, Linda Ness, Marek Rusinkiewicz, Amit Sheth
Service order provisioning is an important telecommunication application that automates the process of providing telephone services in response to the customer requests. It is an example of a...
Using flexible transactions to support multi-system telecommunication applications (1992)
Mansoor Ansari, Linda Ness, Marek Rusinkiewicz, Amit Sheth
Service order provisioning is an important telecommunication application that automates the process of providing telephone services in response to the customer requests. It is an example of a...
On serializability of multidatabase transactions through forced local conflicts (1991)
Dimitrios Georgakopoulos, Marek Rusinkiewicz, Amit Sheth
The main di culty in enforcing global serializabilityin amultidatabase environment lies in resolving indirect (transitive) con icts between multidatabase transactions. Indirect con icts introduced by...
On Serializability Of Multidatabase Transactions Through Forced Local Conflicts (1991)
Dimitrios Georgakopoulos, Marek Rusinkiewicz, Amit Sheth
The main difficulty in enforcing global serializability in a multidatabase environment lies in resolving indirect (transitive) conflicts between multidatabase transactions. Indirect conflicts...
On Serializability Of Multidatabase Transactions Through Forced Local Conflicts (1991)
Dimitrios Georgakopoulos, Marek Rusinkiewicz, Amit Sheth
The main difficulty in enforcing global serializability in a multidatabase environment lies in resolving indirect (transitive) conflicts between multidatabase transactions. Indirect conflicts...
Amit Sheth, Marek Rusinkiewicz
this paper may be "long running" or not. Other related terms used in the database literature are task flow, multitransaction activities [7], multi-system applications [1], application...
The "InfoHarness" Information Integration Platform
Leon Shklar, Satish Thatte, Howard Marcus, Amit Sheth
this paper's abstract combined with the collection of postscript and HTML versions of the full paper. IHOs that encapsulate indexed collections store information about the location of both the...
Transactions In Transactional Workflows
: Workflow management systems (WFMSs) are finding wide applicability in small and large organizational settings. Advanced transaction models (ATMs) focus on maintaining data consistency and have...