Michael N. Huhns

 

Publications: Service-Oriented Computing

 

September 14, 2025

 

Books

 

1.      Ryszard Kowalczyk, Quoc Bao Vo, Zakaria Maamar, and Michael Huhns, editors, Service-Oriented Computing: Agents, Semantics, and Engineering, Springer, vol. LNCS 5907, Berlin, 2009. [Publication Website]

 

2.      Ryszard Kowalczyk, Michael Huhns, Matthias Klusch, Zakaria Maamar, and Quoc Bao Vo, editors, Service-Oriented Computing: Agents, Semantics, and Engineering, Springer, vol. LNCS 5006, Berlin, 2008. [Publication Website]

 

3.      Munindar P. Singh and Michael N. Huhns, Service-Oriented Computing: Semantics, Processes, Agents, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, West Sussex, England, 2005. ISBN: 9780470091487

Papers in Journals

 

1.      Athman Bouguettaya, Munindar Singh, Michael Huhns, Quan Z. Sheng, Hai Dong, Qi Yu, Azadeh Ghari Neiat, Sajib Mistry, Boualem Benatallah, Brahim Medjahed, Mourad Ouzzani, Fabio Casati, Xumin Liu, Hongbing Wang, Dimitrios Georgakopoulos, Liang Chen, Surya Nepal, Zaki Malik, Abdelkarim Erradi, Yan Wang, Brian Blake, Schahram Dustdar, Frank Leymann, and Michael Papazoglou, “A Service Computing Manifesto: The Next 10 Years,” Communications of the ACM, Vol. 60, No. 4, April 2017, pp. 64-72. https://doi.org/10.1145/2983528 [PDF]

2.      Incheon Paik, Wuhui Chen, and Michael N. Huhns, “A Scalable Architecture for Automatic Service Composition,” IEEE Transactions on Services Computing, vol. 7, no. 1, January – March, 2014, pp. 82-95. [PDF]

3.      Frances Brazier, Virginia Dignum, Michael N. Huhns, Christian Derksen, Frank Dignum, Tim Lessner, Julian Padget, Thomas Quillinan, and Munindar P. Singh, “Agent-based organisational governance of services,” Multiagent and Grid Systems – An International Journal, vol. 8, no. 1, January 2012, pp. 3-18. [PDF]

4.      Michael N. Huhns, Ryszard Kowalczyk, Zakaria Maamar, and Rainer Unland, “Special issue: Development of service-based and agent-based computing systems,” Multiagent and Grid Systems – An International Journal, vol. 8, January 2012, pp. 1-2.  https://doi.org/10.3233/MGS-2012-0181

5.      Frances M.T. Brazier, Jeffrey O. Kephart, H. Van Dyke Parunak, and Michael N. Huhns, “Agents and Service-Oriented Computing for Autonomic Computing: A Research Agenda,” IEEE Internet Computing, vol. 13, no. 3, May/June 2009, pp. 82-87. [PDF]

6.      Quoc Bao Vo, Ryszard Kowalczyk, Michael Huhns, and Zakaria Maamar, “Introduction: Special Issue: Service-oriented computing: agents, semantics and engineering,” International Journal of Agent-Oriented Software Engineering, vol. 3, no. 1, January 2009, pp. 1-5. [PDF]

7.      M. Brian Blake and Michael N. Huhns, “Web-Scale Workflow: Integrating Distributed Services,” IEEE Internet Computing, vol. 12, no. 1, January/February 2008, pp. 55-59. [PDF]

8.      Michael N. Huhns, “Services Must Become More Agent-Like,” Wirtschaftsinformatik, vol. 50, no. 1, January 2008, pp. 5-7. [PDF]

9.      Jiangbo Dang and Michael N. Huhns, “Concurrent Multiple-Issue Negotiation for Internet-Based Services,” IEEE Internet Computing, vol. 10, no. 6, November/December 2006, pp. 42-49. [PDF]

10.   Michael N. Huhns et al., “Research Directions for Service-Oriented Multiagent Systems,” IEEE Internet Computing, vol. 9, no. 6, November/December 2005, pp. 65-70. [PDF]

11.   Mark Burstein, Christoph Bussler, Tim Finin, Michael Huhns, Massimo Paolucci, Amit Sheth, Stuart Williams, and Michael Zaremba, “A Semantic Web Services Architecture,” IEEE Internet Computing, vol. 9, no. 5, September/October 2005, pp. 72-81. [PDF]

12.   Michael N. Huhns and Munindar P. Singh, “Service-Oriented Computing: Key Concepts and Principles,” IEEE Internet Computing, vol. 9, no. 1, January/February 2005, pp. 75-81. [PDF]

13.   Michael N. Huhns, “The Sentient Web,” IEEE Internet Computing, vol. 7, no. 6, November/December 2003, pp. 90-92. [PDF]

14.   Csilla Farkas and Michael N. Huhns, “Making Agents Secure on the Semantic Web,” IEEE Internet Computing, vol. 6, no. 6, November/December 2002, pp. 76-79. [PDF]

15.   Michael N. Huhns, “Agents as Web Services,” IEEE Internet Computing, vol. 6, no. 4, July/August 2002, pp. 93-95. [PDF]

 

Chapters in Books

 

1.      Laura Zavala, Benito Mendoza, and Michael N. Huhns, “A Test-Driven Approach to Behavioral Queries for Service Selection,” Chapter 6 in Agile and Lean Service-Oriented Development: Foundations, Theory, and Practice, Xiaofeng Wang, Nour Ali, Isidro Ramos, and Richard Vidgen, eds., Information Science Reference, 2013, pp. 116–133.
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2.      Michael N. Huhns, “A Research Agenda for Agent-Based Service-Oriented Architectures,” in Cooperative Information Agents CIA 2006, Matthias Klusch, Michael Rovatsos, and Terry Payne, editors, Springer Verlag, vol. LNCS 4149, Berlin, 2006, pp. 8-22. [PDF]

3.      Michael N. Huhns, “Service-Oriented Computing: Multiagent Foundation, Robust Applications, and Research Agenda,” in Canadian Semantic Web, Mamadou T. Koné and Daniel Lemire, editors, Springer, New York, 2006, pp. 1-2. [PDF]

4.      Jiangbo Dang and Michael N. Huhns, “Towards Service Coalitions: Coordinating the Commitments in a Workflow,” in Multiagent System Technologies: Third German Conference, MATES 2005, Torsten Eymann, Franziska Klügl, Winfried Lamersdorf, Matthias Klusch, and Michael N. Huhns, editors, Springer Verlag, vol. LNAI 3550, Berlin, 2005, pp. 59-70. [PDF]

5.      Michael N. Huhns, “Software Agents: The Future of Web Services,” in Agent Technologies, Infrastructures, Tools, and Applications for E-Services, Ryszard Kowalcyk, Jörg P. Müller, Hua Tianfiled, and Rainer Unland, editors, Springer Verlag, vol. LNAI 2592, Berlin, 2003, pp. 1-18. [PDF]

 

 

Papers in Refereed Proceedings

 

1.      Michael N. Huhns, “Reliability of Service-Based and Agent-Based Systems,” in Proc. Service-Oriented Architecture and (Multi-)Agent Systems Technology, Dagstuhl Seminar 10021, Leibniz-Zentrum fuer Informatik, Germany, 2010. [PDF]

2.      Frances Brazier, Frank Dignum, Virginia Dignum, Michael N. Huhns, Tim Lessner, Julian Padget, Thomas Quillinan, and Munindar P. Singh, “Governance of Services: A Natural Function for Agents,” 5th Workshop on Service-Oriented Computing: Agents, Semantics, and Engineering (SOCASE 2010), March 2010. [PDF]

3.      F.M. Brazier, F. Dignum, V. Dignum, M.N. Huhns, T. Lessner, J. Padget, T. Quillinan, and M. P. Singh, “Governance of Services: A Natural Function for Agents,” 22nd Benelux Conference on Artificial Intelligence (BNAIC 2010), Luxembourg, October 2010. [PDF]

4.      Qianhui Liang and Michael N. Huhns, “Interacting with Service Workflows in a Cloud,” Proc. International Conference on Cloud Computing and Virtualization (CCV 2010), Singapore, May 17-18, 2010. [PDF]

5.      Qianhui Liang and Michael N. Huhns, “Ontology-Based Compatibility Checking for Web Service Configuration Management,” in Proc. 6th International Conference on Service Oriented Computing (ICSOC 2008), Springer-Verlag, LNCS 5364, December 2008, pp. 407–421. [PDF]

6.      Incheon Paik, Haruhiko Takada, and Michael N. Huhns, “Transforming Abstract QoS Requirements, Preferences, and Logic Constraints for Automatic Web Service Composition,” in Proc. International Conference on Web Services, Beijing, China, September 2008. [PDF]

7.      Csilla Farkas and Michael N. Huhns, “Service-Oriented Security,” in Proc. IEEE Joint Conference on E-Commerce Technology and Enterprise Computing, E-Commerce and E-Services, Washington, USA, July 2008, pp. 428-431.

8.      Rosa Laura Zavala Gutierrez, Benito Mendoza, and Michael N. Huhns, “Behavioral Queries for Service Selection: An Agile Approach to SOC,” in Proc. IEEE International Conference on Web Services, Salt Lake City, UT, July 2007, pp. 1152-1153. [PDF]

9.      Incheon Paik, Daisuke Maruyama, and Michael N. Huhns, “A Framework for Intelligent Web Services: Combined HTN and CSP Approach,” Proc. IEEE International Conference on Web Services, Chicago, IL, September 2006. [PDF]

10.   Jiangbo Dang and Michael N. Huhns, “Inferring, Validating, and Coordinating the Commitments in a Workflow,” Proc. IEEE International Conference on Web Services, Chicago, IL, September 2006, pp. 907-908. [PDF]

11.   Incheon Paik, Daisuke Maruyama, and Michael N. Huhns, “A Framework for Intelligent Web Services: Combined HTN and CSP Approach,” Proc. IEEE International Conference on Web Services, Chicago, IL, September 2006, pp. 959-962. [PDF]

12.   Line C. Pouchard, Richard C. Ward, Michael Huhns, Laura Zavala, and Karthik Iyer, “A Web-Service Based Computational Environment for Biomedical Computing,” 13th Annual Medicine Meets Virtual Reality Conference, Long Beach, CA, January 2005. [PDF]

13.   Michael N. Huhns, “Research Directions to Support Next Generation Web Visions,” in Proceedings of the NSF-EU Workshop on Database and Information Systems Research for Semantic Web and Enterprises, Amicalola Falls, GA, April 2002, pp. 24-34. [PDF]

14.   Barcin Kozbe, Michael N. Huhns, and Munindar P. Singh, “Intelligent Agents for Telecom Service Provisioning,” in Proceedings Intelligent Agents Enabling Personalised Services, London, England, March 1997.

 

 

Technical Reports and Other Papers

 

1.      Line Pouchard, M. Huhns, and A. Depriest, “Lessons learned in deploying a cloud-based knowledge platform for the ESIP Federation,” Winter Meeting 2013 of ESIP Commons, January 2013.

2.      Csilla Farkas and Michael N. Huhns, “Secure and Correct Transaction Management in Service-Oriented Architectures,” in NSF Invitational Workshop on Data and Application Security, 2009.

3.      Michael N. Huhns, “Web Services: Present and Future,” Foreword to the First UAE Symposium on Web Services, Zayed University, UAE, April 2008.

 

Tutorials

 

1.      “Robust Agents for Services,” presented at Americas School on Agents and Multiagent Systems, Pittsburgh, PA, July 2005.

2.      “Service-Oriented Computing,” presented at 19th Annual ACM Conference on Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages, and Applications (OOPSLA’04), Vancouver, Canada, October 2004.

3.      “Agents for Web Services,” presented at Third International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems, New York, NY, July 2004.

4.      “Foundations of Web Services: Architectures, Description, Engagement,” presented at Thirteenth International World Wide Web Conference, New York, NY, May 2004.

5.      “Foundations of Web Services: Engagement, Discovery, Composition,” presented at Thirteenth International World Wide Web Conference, New York, NY, May 2004.

6.      “Web Services and Beyond,” presented at 18th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Acapulco, Mexico, August 2003.

7.      “Web Services and Beyond,” presented at Second International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems, Melbourne, Australia, July 2003.

8.      “Fundamentals of Web Services,” presented at First International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems, Bologna, Italy, July 2002.

9.      “Web Service Composition,” presented at Eleventh International World Wide Web Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii, May 2002.

10.   “Service Composition Techniques,” presented at Eleventh International World Wide Web Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii, May 2002.