1 The work described in this paper was coordinated by the Consortium for Electric Reliability Technology Solutions on behalf of the Department of Energy. Copyright 2001 IEEE. Published in the Proceedings of the Hawaii International Conference On System Sciences, January 3-6, 2001, Maui, Hawaii. Abstract We examine the design of bid selection protocols and settlement rules in ancillary service m...

This paper aims to synthesize two emerging streams of literature in tourism, i.e. service design and destination ecosystem, develops a conceptual framework for the tourism ecosystem (DTSE). Three core themes revealed from review include concept, process. Based on thematic findings, we built two-level nested DTSE developed an integrated model design. A case study Tangbu Village China was used ex...

This thesis proposes a concept and transformations for designing interactions in a service composition at related abstraction levels. The concept and transformations are aimed at helping designers to bridge the conceptual gap between the business and software domains. In this way, the complexity of an interaction design can be managed adequately. A service composition is specified as one or mor...

1 The work described in this paper was coordinated by the Consortium for Electric Reliability Technology Solutions on behalf of the Department of Energy. Abstract We examine the design of bid selection protocols and settlement rules in ancillary service markets. Such markets are typically operated by an independent system operator (ISO) for competitive procurement of reserves that are needed to...