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Supply chain information sharing can be achieved by a reimbursable information sharing mechanisms. Through using the theory of entrusted agency and a single-task entrusted agency, the paper studies the problem about supply chain information sharing between manufacturers and sellers. The level effecting two sides can be described by a linear relation and income relations, as well as the morale of the...
The convergence between Web services and grid computing became possible the integration of distributed services, providing the use of sharing and coordinated resources on the network. In this environment, the purpose of a Metascheduler would improve the performance, availability and scalability of the resources. In this paper, we present a Metascheduler framework aiming QoS provision in Web services...
In the last three years we have experimented using contracts as to enable the interoperability of distributed systems, with our main focus being autonomic systems. Starting with the definitions of contracts in the TM Forum's NGOSS architecture, we have experimented with contracts from three different viewpoints: architecture, meta-model and implementation. This paper introduces the results of that...
Due to the dynamic nature of virtual organization (VO), it is necessary that multi-agent system aimed to form and operate VO should be robust in cooperating process. We present a model of flexible exception handling facilitated by polices and contracts, in which the flexible evolvement process of exception handling is divided into three phases: exception analysis, plan generation, and plan deployment...
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