2006 | OriginalPaper | Chapter
Formalizing Service Interactions
Authors : Gero Decker, Frank Puhlmann, Mathias Weske
Published in: Business Process Management
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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Cross-organizational business processes are gaining increased attention these days, especially with the service oriented architecture (SOA) as a realization for business process management (BPM). In SOA, interaction agreements between business partners are defined as choreographies containing common interaction patterns. However, complex interactions are difficult to specify, basically because a formal, common standard supporting all interaction patterns is missing. This paper motivates the use of the
π
-calculus for formally representing service interaction patterns.