Coordination Models and Languages [electronic resource] : 8th International Conference, COORDINATION 2006, Bologna, Italy, June 14-16, 2006. Proceedings / edited by Paolo Ciancarini, Herbert Wiklicky.

Stochastic Reasoning About Channel-Based Component Connectors -- Atomic Commit and Negotiation in Service Oriented Computing -- Synthesizing Concurrency Control Components from Process Algebraic Specifications -- Automated Evaluation of Coordination Approaches -- Choreography and Orchestration Conformance for System Design -- Workflow Patterns in Orc -- Evolution On-the-Fly with Paradigm -- Formalising Business Process Execution with Bigraphs and Reactive XML -- Enabling Ubiquitous Coordination Using Application Sessions -- A WSDL-Based Type System for WS-BPEL -- Managing Ad-Hoc Networks Through the Formal Specification of Service Requirements -- A Logical View of Choreography -- Using Lime to Support Replication for Availability in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks -- Coordinating Computation with Communication -- Distributed Workflow upon Linkable Coordination Artifacts -- Actors, Roles and Coordinators — A Coordination Model for Open Distributed and Embedded Systems -- Tuple Space Coordination Across Space and Time -- Compositional Semantics of an Actor-Based Language Using Constraint Automata.