ICWS 2008: Beijing, China
2008 IEEE International Conference on Web Services (ICWS 2008), September 23-26, 2008, Beijing, China. IEEE Computer Society 2008 ISBN 978-0-7695-3310-0
Keynotes
Wu Chou: Web Services: Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Communication. 1
Suan X. Ying: Net-Enabled Applications for Commercial Aviation. 2
Cesar A. Gonzales: Mobile Services Business and Technology Trends. 3
Liang-Jie Zhang: Services Computing: A New Thinking Style of Education and Engineering. 4
Geng Lin, Glenn Dasmalchi, Jinzy Zhu: Cloud Computing and IT as a Service: Opportunities and Challenges. 5
Casey K. Fung: How Can Web Services Help Civil Aviation? 8
Tutorials
Min Luo: Common Business Components and Services toward More Agile and Flexible Industry Solutions and Assets. 9-10
Min Luo, Liang-Jie Zhang: Practical SOA: Service Modeling, Enterprise Service Bus and Governance. 11
Ning Yan: Make the Consumable Services via REST. 12
Jianxin Li, Teodor Sommestad, Patrick C. K. Hung, Xiang Li: Web Service-Based Business Process Development, Threat Modeling and Security Assessment Tool. 13
Web Services Orchestration
Wei Tan, Ravi K. Madduri, Kiran Keshav, Baris E. Suzek, Scott Oster, Ian T. Foster: Orchestrating caGrid Services in Taverna. 14-20
Eduardo Adílio Pelinson Alchieri, Alysson Neves Bessani, Joni da Silva Fraga: A Dependable Infrastructure for Cooperative Web Services Coordination. 21-28
Research Track
Web Services Mining
Ting Wang, Chang-Shing Perng, Tao Tao, Chunqiang Tang, Edward So, Chun Zhang, Rong N. Chang, Ling Liu: A Temporal Data-Mining Approach for Discovering End-to-End Transaction Flows. 37-44
Chen Li, Manfred Reichert, Andreas Wombacher: Discovering Reference Process Models by Mining Process Variants. 45-53
Roman Vaculín, Huajun Chen, Roman Neruda, Katia P. Sycara: Modeling and Discovery of Data Providing Services. 54-61
QoS-Aware Web Services Composition

Lijun Mei, Wing Kwong Chan, T. H. Tse: An Adaptive Service Selection Approach to Service Composition. 70-77
Ubiquitous Web Services
Senthil Mani, Vibha Sinha, Noi Sukaviriya, Thejaswini Ramachandra: Using User Interface Design to Enhance Service Identification. 78-87
Stephen J. H. Yang, Jia Zhang, Angus F. M. Huang, Jeffrey J. P. Tsai, Philip S. Yu: A Context-Driven Content Adaptation Planner for Improving Mobile Internet Accessibility. 88-95
Riadh Ben Halima, Khalil Drira, Mohamed Jmaiel: A QoS-Oriented Reconfigurable Middleware for Self-Healing Web Services. 104-111
Semantics in Web Services

Umesh Bellur, Harin Vadodaria: On Extending Semantic Matchmaking to Include Preconditions and Effects. 120-128
Qian Ma, Hao Wang, Ying Li, Guotong Xie, Feng Liu: A Semantic QoS-Aware Discovery Framework for Web Services. 129-136
Quality of Service
Robert A. van Engelen, Wei Zhang: An Overview and Evaluation of Web Services Security Performance Optimizations. 137-144
Zibin Zheng, Michael R. Lyu: A Distributed Replication Strategy Evaluation and Selection Framework for Fault Tolerant Web Services. 145-152
Qianhui Althea Liang, Herman Lam, Lalita Narupiyakul, Patrick C. K. Hung: A Rule-Based Approach for Availability of Web Service. 153-160
Web Services Assessment
Karin Becker, Andre Lopes, Dejan S. Milojicic, Jim Pruyne, Sharad Singhal: Automatically Determining Compatibility of Evolving Services. 161-168
SiMing Li, Chen Ding, Chi-Hung Chi, Jianming Deng: Adaptive Quality Recommendation Mechanism for Software Service Provisioning. 169-176
Karthik Gomadam, Ajith Ranabahu, Meenakshi Nagarajan, Amit P. Sheth, Kunal Verma: A Faceted Classification Based Approach to Search and Rank Web APIs. 177-184
Workflow and Scheduling
Walid Fdhila, Mohsen Rouached, Claude Godart: Communications Semantics for WSBPEL Processes. 185-194
Ponnuram Balakrishnan, S. Thamarai Selvi, Gnanapragasam Rajesh Britto: Service Level Agreement Based Grid Scheduling. 203-210
Semantics-Equipped Web Services Composition
Freddy Lécué, Samir Salibi, Philippe Bron, Aurélien Moreau: Semantic and Syntactic Data Flow in Web Service Composition. 211-218
Srividya Kona, Ajay Bansal, M. Brian Blake, Gopal Gupta: Generalized Semantics-Based Service Composition. 219-227
Youssef Gamha, Nacéra Bennacer, Guy Vidal-Naquet, Béchir el Ayeb, Lotfi Ben Romdhane: A Framework for the Semantic Composition of Web Services Handling User Constraints. 228-237
Services Composition
Jiuyun Xu, Stephan Reiff-Marganiec: Towards Heuristic Web Services Composition Using Immune Algorithm. 238-245
Zhifeng Gu, Juanzi Li, Bin Xu: Automatic Service Composition Based on Enhanced Service Dependency Graph. 246-253
Alessio Lomuscio, Hongyang Qu, Monika Solanki: Towards Verifying Contract Regulated Service Composition. 254-261
Services Provisioning
Ingo Brunkhorst, Sascha Tönnies, Wolf-Tilo Balke: Multimedia Content Provisioning Using Service Oriented Architectures. 262-269
Xiaozhu Kang, Hui Zhang, Guofei Jiang, Haifeng Chen, Xiaoqiao Meng, Kenji Yoshihira: Measurement, Modeling, and Analysis of Internet Video Sharing Site Workload: A Case Study. 278-285
XML Services
Wei Zhang, Robert A. van Engelen: High-Performance XML Parsing and Validation with Permutation Phrase Grammar Parsers. 286-294
Toshiro Takase, Keishi Tajima: Lazy XML Parsing/Serialization Based on Literal and DOM Hybrid Representation. 295-303
Xiaofeng Yu, Teodor Sommestad, Casey K. Fung, Patrick C. K. Hung: Emergency Response Framework for Aviation XML Services on MANET. 304-311
Web Services Standards and Implementation
Sven De Labey, Eric Steegmans: Extending WS-Notification with an Expressive Event Notification Broker. 312-319
Zhile Zou, Ru Fang, Liang Liu, Qingbo Wang, Hao Wang: On Synchronizing with Web Service Evolution. 329-336
Tools and Applications
Hazem Elmeleegy, Anca Ivan, Rama Akkiraju, Richard Goodwin: Mashup Advisor: A Recommendation Tool for Mashup Development. 337-344
Arif Bramantoro, Masahiro Tanaka, Yohei Murakami, Ulrich Schäfer, Toru Ishida: A Hybrid Integrated Architecture for Language Service Composition. 345-352
Seung Hak Kuk, Hyeon Soo Kim, Jai-Kyung Lee, Seong-Whan Park: Approaches to Improving Reliability in e-Engineering Framework. 353-360
Application and Industry Track
Web Services Composition
Joonho Kwon, Hyeonji Kim, Daewook Lee, Sukho Lee: Redundant-Free Web Services Composition Based on a Two-Phase Algorithm. 361-368
Eric Bouillet, Mark Feblowitz, Zhen Liu, Anand Ranganathan, Anton Riabov: A Faceted Requirements-Driven Approach to Service Design and Composition. 369-376
Yan Liu, Simon Truong, Shiping Chen, Liming Zhu: Composing Adaptive Web Services on COTS Middleware. 377-384
Quality of Service
Toyotaro Suzumura, Scott Trent, Michiaki Tatsubori, Akihiko Tozawa, Tamiya Onodera: Performance Comparison of Web Service Engines in PHP, Java and C. 385-392
Flavio De Paoli, Matteo Palmonari, Marco Comerio, Andrea Maurino: A Meta-model for Non-functional Property Descriptions of Web Services. 393-400
Matthias Klusch, Patrick Kapahnke, Frank Kaufer: Evaluation of WSML Service Retrieval with WSMO-MX. 401-408
SOA in Applications

Jia Zhang, Momtazul Karim, Karthik Akula, Raghu Kumar Reddy Ariga: Design and Development of a University-Oriented Personalizable Web 2.0 Mashup Portal. 417-424
Zhuofeng Zhao, Jun Fang, Jing Cheng: CAFISE-S: An Approach to Deploying SOA in Scientific Information Integration. 425-432
Web Services Specifications

Christian Stefansen, Sriram K. Rajamani, Parameswaran Seshan: SoftAlloc: A Work Allocation Language with Soft Constraints. 441-448
Michael Brock, Andrzej Goscinski: Publishing Dynamic State Changes of Resources through State Aware WSDL. 449-456
Web Services Verification and Testing
Hua Xiao, Brian Chan, Ying Zou, Jay W. Benayon, Bill O'Farrell, Elena Litani, Jen Hawkins: A Framework for Verifying SLA Compliance in Composed Services. 457-464
Xiaoying Bai, Shufang Lee, Wei-Tek Tsai, Yinong Chen: Ontology-Based Test Modeling and Partition Testing of Web Services. 465-472
Business Services
Li Li, Wu Chou, Weiping Guo: Control Flow Analysis and Coverage Driven Testing for Web Services. 473-480
Young Sik Kim, Kibeom Lee, Jung-hee Ryu: Algorithm for Extrapolating Blogger's Interests through Library Classification Systems. 481-488
An Liu, Qing Li, Liusheng Huang, Hai Liu: Building Profit-Aware Service-Oriented Business Applications. 489-496
Xin Zhang, Pei Sun, Ying Huang, Wei Sun: A Model-Driven Framework for Enabling Self-Service Configuration of Business Services. 497-504
XML Services


Shiping Chen, Surya Nepal, Chen Wang, John Zic: Facilitating Dynamic Collaborations with eContract Services. 521-528
Service Oriented Architecture
Shrikant Kanaparti: A Distributed-SOA Model for Unified Communication Services. 529-536
Mikio Aoyama, Akira Mori: A Unified Design Method of Asynchronous Service-Oriented Architecture Based on the Models and Patterns of Asynchronous Message Exchanges. 537-544
Wei She, I-Ling Yen, Bhavani M. Thuraisingham: Enhancing Security Modeling for Web Services Using Delegation and Pass-On. 545-552
Model-Driven Services Engineering
Nianjun Zhou, Yi-Min Chee, Liang-Jie Zhang: Coding-Free Model-Driven Enablement Framework and Engineering Practices of a Context-Aware SOA Modeling Environment. 553-560
Wei Song, Xiaoxing Ma, Wanchun Dou, Jian Lü: Toward a Model-Based Approach to Dynamic Adaptation of Composite Services. 561-568
Rama Akkiraju, Tilak Mitra, Pankaj Dhoolia, Wei Zhao, Shiwa Fu, Manisha Bhandar, Nilay Ghosh, Dipankar Saha: Toward the Development of Contextually Aware Business Applications via Model-Driven Transformations. 569-576
Web Services Monitoring and Handling
Guoquan Wu, Jun Wei, Tao Huang: Flexible Pattern Monitoring for WS-BPEL through Stateful Aspect Extension. 577-584
Takeshi Ogasawara: Dynamic Thread Count Adaptation for Multiple Services in SMP Environments. 585-592
Francisco Javier Díez, Iñaki Maurtua: Dynamic Exception Handling Based on Web Services and OPC XML-DA. 593-599
Case Studies
Yoji Yamato, Hiroyuki Ohnishi, Hiroshi Sunaga: Development of Service Control Server for Web-Telecom Coordination Service. 600-607
Paul M. K. Gordon, Christoph W. Sensen: Creating Bioinformatics Semantic Web Services from Existing Web Services: A Real-World Application of SAWSDL. 608-614
Vishal Dwivedi, Naveen N. Kulkarni: Information as a Service in a Data Analytics Scenario - A Case Study. 615-620
Web Services Management
Domenico Bianculli, Walter Binder, Mauro Luigi Drago, Carlo Ghezzi: Transparent Reputation Management for Composite Web Services. 621-628
Hidehiro Kanemitsu, Yoshiyori Urano: A Monitoring Framework of WS-Resource Properties in WS-GRAM. 629-636
Quality of Web Services
Lingshuang Shao, Lu Zhang, Tao Xie, Junfeng Zhao, Bing Xie, Hong Mei: Dynamic Availability Estimation for Service Selection Based on Status Identification. 645-652
Joyce El Haddad, Maude Manouvrier, Guillermo Ramirez, Marta Rukoz: QoS-Driven Selection of Web Services for Transactional Composition. 653-660
Hoi Chan, Tieu Chieu, Thomas Kwok: Autonomic Ranking and Selection of Web Services by Using Single Value Decomposition Technique. 661-666
Services Integration


Wubin Li, Zhuofeng Zhao, Kaiyuan Qi, Jun Fang, Weilong Ding: A Consistency-Preserving Mechanism for Web Services Response Caching. 683-690
Web Services Composition
Xianrong Zheng, Yuhong Yan: An Efficient Syntactic Web Service Composition Algorithm Based on the Planning Graph Model. 691-699
Li Fei, Yang Fangchun, Shuang Kai, Su Sen: A Policy-Driven Distributed Framework for Monitoring Quality of Web Services. 708-715
Howard Foster: Tool Support for Safety Analysis of Service Composition and Deployment Models. 716-723
Web Services Discovery and Integration
Alexander Mintchev: Interoperability among Service Registry Implementations: Is UDDI Standard Enough? 724-731
Jiangang Ma, Yanchun Zhang, Jing He: Web Services Discovery Based on Latent Semantic Approach. 740-747
Work-in-Progress Track
Model-Driven Services Engineering
Guadalupe Ortiz, Behzad Bordbar: Model-Driven Quality of Service for Web Services: An Aspect-Oriented Approach. 748-751
Pengcheng Zhang, Bixin Li, Henry Muccini, Yu Zhou, Mingjie Sun: Data-Enriched Modeling and Verification of WS-CDL Based on UML Models. 752-753
Fangfang Liu, Yan Chi, Xiangfeng Luo: Exploiting Independence in Design of Web Service Composition. 758-759
Fangxiong Xiao, Zhiqiu Huang, Jun Hu, Min Yuan, Junhua Zhang: Support Web Services Composition with Optimal Cost Using PPA. 760-761
Mohamad El Falou, Maroua Bouzid, Abdel-Illah Mouaddib, Thierry Vidal: Automated Web Service Composition Using Extended Representation of Planning Domain. 762-763
Services Composition
Incheon Paik, Haruhiko Takada, Michael N. Huhns: Transforming Abstract QoS Requirements, Preferences, and Logic Constraints for Automatic Web Service Composition. 764-765

Yan Huang, Xiaoling Wang, Aoying Zhou: A Fast Method to Find Solution for Service Composition. 771-772
Xuanzhe Liu, Gang Huang, Hong Mei: A User-Oriented Approach to Automated Service Composition. 773-776
Context-Aware Services

Iman Keivanloo, Hassan Abolhassani: An Architecture for Context-Aware Semantic Web Services. 779-780
Surya Nepal, John Zic, Shiping Chen: WS-CCDL: A Framework for Web Service Collaborative Context Definition Language for Dynamic Collaborations. 781-784
HongQing Yu, Stephan Reiff-Marganiec, Marcel Tilly: Composition Context for Web Services Selection. 785-786
Wenjia Niu, Zhongzhi Shi, Changlin Wan, Liang Chang, Hui Peng: A DDL-Based Model for Web Service Composition in Context-Aware Environment. 787-788
Application Services
Luke Steller, Shonali Krishnaswamy: Optimised Mobile Reasoning for Pervasive Service Discovery. 789-790
Parichat Pasatcha, Komrhon Sunat: A Distributed e-Education System Based on the Service Oriented Architecture. 791-794
Hong Cai: Service Design for 3D Virtual World Learning Applications. 795-796
Fahad Aijaz, Seyed Mohammad Adeli, Bernhard Walke: Middleware for Communication and Deployment of Time Independent Mobile Web Services. 797-800
Wenfeng Zhao, Xiangwu Meng, Junliang Chen, Chuanchang Liu: Integrating Information-Providing Web Services into the Data Integration System. 801-802
Yan Liu, Mingguang Zhuang, Biao Yu, Guannan Zhang, Xiaojing Meng: Services Characterization with Statistical Study on Existing Web Services. 803-804
Wanita Sherchan, Shonali Krishnaswamy, Seng Wai Loke: Explaining Reputation for Informed Web Services Selection. 805-806
Quality of Services
Andreas Heil, Martin Gaedke, Johannes Meinecke: Identifying Security Aspects in Web-Based Federations. 807-808
Sibo Cai, Yanzhen Zou, Bing Xie, Weizhong Shao: Mining the Web of Trust for Web Services Selection. 809-810
Yoshitoshi Murata, Daisei Sato, Yuki Itoga, Tsuyoshi Takayama, Nobuyoshi Sato, Shoichi Horiguchi: New Broadcasting System Combined with Radio Broadcasting and WWW. 811-813
Wang Dong, Huang Ning, Ye Ming: Reliability Analysis of Component-Based Software Based on Relationships of Components. 814-815
Baoping Lin, Qing Li, Naijie Gu: An Acknowledgement-Based Approach to Synthesizing Reliable Service Mediators. 816-817
Nan Guo, Tian-han Gao, Bin Zhang: A Comprehensive Six-Dimensional Quality of Web Services Assessment Model. 822-823
Business Process Management and Semantic Services
A. K. Bhattacharjee, R. K. Shyamasundar: Choreography = Orchestration with Scripts + Conversations. 824-827
ZhangBing Zhou, Sami Bhiri, Walid Gaaloul, Lei Shu, Laurentiu Vasiliu, Manfred Hauswirth: Developing Process Mediator for Web Service Interactions. 828-829
Chen Wang, Qiming Tian, Xiaoyan Chen, Chun Ying: Service Differentiation for Business Process by Value Based Service Scheduling. 830-831
Liang Bao, Sheng Chen, Xiyang Liu, Shengming Hu, Ping Chen: Towards a Reversible BPEL Debugger. 832-833
Thorsten Möller, Heiko Schuldt: Control Flow Intervention for Semantic Failure Handling during Composite Serice Execution. 834-835
Dong Shou, Chi-Hung Chi: A Clustering-Based Approach for Assisting Semantic Web Service Retrieval. 838-839



