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Selected Publications

Journals

  • Savas Parastatidis, Simon Woodman, Jim Webber, Dean Kuo, and Paul Greenfield, Asynchronous Messaging between Web Services Using SSDL, IEEE Internet Computing, 10(1), p26-39, 2006 (online version)
  • Savas Parastatidis, Jim Webber, Paul Watson, Thomas Rischbeck, WS-GAF: A Framework for Building Grid Applications Using Web Services, Journal of Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience, 17(2-4), p391-417, 2005
  • Malcolm Atkinson, David DeRoure, Alistair Dunlop, Geoffrey Fox, Peter Henderson, Tony Hey, Norman Paton, Steven Newhouse, Savas Parastatidis, Anne Trefethen, Paul Watson, Jim Webber, Web Service Grids: An Evolutionary Approach, Journal of Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience, 17(2-4), p377-389), 2005

Books/Book chapters

  • Savas Parastatidis, Jim Webber, Realising Service Oriented Architectures Using Web Services, In Service Oriented Computing. MIT Press. To be published in 2007.
  • Simon Woodman, Savas Parastatidis, Jim Webber, Protocol-based Integration using SSDL and Pi-Calculus, In Workflows for e-Science, Taylor, I.J., Deelman, E., Gannon, D.B., Shields, M. (Eds), Springer, 2007

Refereed conferences/workshops

  • Watson P, Fowler C.P, Kubicek C,et al, Dynamically Deploying Web Services on a Grid using Dynasoar, In Proceedings of the Ninth IEEE International Symposium on Object and Component-Oriented Real-Time Distributed Computing (ISORC 2006). Gyeongju, Korea, April 24-26 2006 Lee S, Brinkschulte U, Thuraisingham B. et al (eds), pp 151-158. IEEE Computer Society Press 2006 (PDF download)
  • Cavalieri S, Scibilia F, Fowler C.P, et al, Web Service Usage Monitoring for Dynasoar, In Proceedings of the IEEE Advanced International Conference on Telecommunications and International Conference on Internet and Web Applications and Services (AICT/ICIW2006). Gosier, Gaudeloupe, February 19-24 2006 (PDF download)
  • Savas Parastatidis, Paul Watson, Jim Webber, Grid Computing Using Web Services Technologies, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Volume 3664, Page 9, Aug 2005 - Invited paper at the 6th DELOS Workshop: Digital Library Architectures: Peer-to-Peer, Grid, and Service-Orientation, S. Margherita di Pula (Cagliari), Italy, 24-25 June 2004.
  • Panos Periorellis, Savas Parastatidis, Task-Based Access Control for Virtual Organizations, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Volume 3409, Jan 2005, Pages 38 - 47.
  • Geoffrey Fox, Shrideep Pallickara and Savas Parastatidis, Towards Flexible Messaging for SOAP Based Services, Proceedings of the IEEE/ACM Supercomputing Conference 2004, Pittsburgh, PA, 2004
  • Savas Parastatidis, Jim Webber, Assessing the Risk and Value of Adopting Emerging and Unstable Web Services Specifications, Proceedings of the 2004 IEEE International Conference on Services Computing (IEEE SCC'04), Shanghai, China, 2004, p.65-72, 2004
  • Simon Laws, Sastry Malladi, Savas Parastatidis, Scenarios for Mapping DAIS Concepts, Proceedings of the UK e-Science All-Hands Meeting 2004, Simon Cox (ed.), Nottingham, UK, p.680-686, 2004
  • Savas Parastatidis, Paul Watson, Experiences with Migrating myGrid Web Services to Grid Services, Global Grid Forum Workshop on Designing and Building Grid Services (held in conjuction with GGF9) (workshop web site, PDF download)
  • S. Parastatidis, P. Watson, NEReSC Core Grid Middleware, Proceedings of the UK e-Science All-hands Meeting 2003, p. 549-555, Nottingham, 2-4 September 2003, ISBN 1-904425-11-9 (PDF download)
  • Lindsay Marshall and Savas Parastatidis, Modelling Agents using the Hotel Analogy: Sanitised for your Protection?, Proceedings of the AISB'00 Symposium on Starting from Society - the Application of Social Analogies to Computational Systems, Birmingham, UK:AISB, 67-72. (ISBN 1 902956 13 8), 2000 (PDF download, also available as School of Computing Science Technical Report CS-TR-698)
  • Watson, P. and Parastatidis, S., An Optimised Lazy Task Creation Technique for Iterative and Recursive Computations, 1999 International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Processing Techniques and Applications, Volume IV, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, 1999
  • An Object-based Software DSM for the NIP Parallel System
    Parastatidis, S. and Watson, P., 1st Workshop on Software Distributed Shared Memory in conjunction with the 1999 ACM International Conference on Supercomputing ICS'99, Rhodes (also available as School of Computing Science Technical Report CS-TR-678)
  • Watson, P. and Parastatidis, S., The NIP Parallel Object-Oriented Computational Model, Network-based Parallel Computing: Communication, Architecture, and Applications, Third International Workshop, CANPC'99, vol. 1602, A. Sivasubramaniam and M. Lauria, Eds. Orlando, Florida, USA: Springer-Verlag, Lecture Notes in Computer Science series, 1999 (also available as School of Computing Science Technical Report CS-TR-658)

Magazines

Technical Reports

  • Savas Parastatidis, Paul Watson, Jim Webber, "Grid Computing Using Web Services", School of Computing Science, University of Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne CS-TR-926, 2005 ()
  • Savas Parastatidis, Paul Watson, Jim Webber, "Service-oriented, Distributed, High-Performance Computing", School of Computing Science, University of Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne CS-TR-922, 2005 (PDF download)
  • Simon Woodman, Savas Parastatidis, and Jim Webber, "Sequencing Constraints SSDL Protocol Framework", School of Computing Science, University of Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne CS-TR-903, 2005 (PDF download)
  • Dean Kuo, Savas Parastatidis, and Jim Webber, "Rules SSDL Protocol Framework", School of Computing Science, University of Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne CS-TR-902, 2005 ((PDF download)
  • Savas Parastatidis and Jim Webber, "CSP SSDL Protocol Framework", School of Computing Science, University of Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne CS-TR-901, 2005 (PDF download)
  • Savas Parastatidis and Jim Webber, "MEP SSDL Protocol Framework", School of Computing Science, University of Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne CS-TR-900, 2005 (PDF download)
  • Savas Parastatidis, Jim Webber, Simon Woodman, Dean Kuo, and Paul Greenfield, "SOAP Service Description Language (SSDL)", School of Computing Science, University of Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne CS-TR-899, 2005 ((PDF download)
  • Savas Parastatidis, Jim Webber, Simon Woodman, Dean Kuo, and Paul Greenfield, "An Introduction to the SOAP Service Description Language", School of Computing Science, University of Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne CS-TR-898, 2005 ((PDF download)
  • Savas Parastatidis and Jim Webber, "Assessing the Risk and Value of Adopting Emerging and Unstable Web Services Specifications", Technical Report CS-TR-851, School of Computing Science, University of Newcastle, UK, Jul 2004 ((PDF download)
  • Savas Parastatidis, Jim Webber, Paul Watson, "Using Web Services to Build Grid Applications - The “No Risk” WSGAF Profile", Technical Report CS-TR-850, School of Computing Science, University of Newcastle, UK, Jun 2004 ((PDF download)
  • Pete A. Lee, Michael D. Hamilton, Savas Parastatidis, "A Visual Language for Parallel, Object-Oriented Programming", Technical Report CS-TR-826, School of Computing Science, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, Feb 2004 ((PDF download)
  • Savas Parastatidis, Jim Webber, Paul Watson, Thomas Rischbeck, "A Grid Application Framework based on Web Services Specifications and Practices", Technical Report CS-TR-825, School of Computing Science, University of Newcastle, UK, Jan 2004 ((PDF download)
  • Savas Parastatidis, Paul Watson, "NEReSC Core Grid Middleware", Technical Report CS-TR-815, School of Computing Science, University of Newcastle, UK, Sep  2003 ((PDF download)
  • Lindsay F. Marshall, Savas Parastastidis, "Modelling Agent Systems Using the Hotel Analogy", Technical Report CS-TR-698, School of Computing Science, University of Newcastle, UK, April 2000 ((PDF download)
  • Savas Parastatidis, Paul Watson, "An Objects-based Software DSM for the NIP Parallel System", Technical Report CS-TR-678, Dep. of Computing Science, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, July 1999 ((PDF download)
  • Savas Parastatidis, Paul Watson, "NIP: A Parallel Object-Oriented Computational Model", Technical Report CS-TR-658, Dep. of Computing Science, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, November 1998 ((PDF download)

White Papers

  • A Grid Application Framework based on Web Services Specifications and Practices (v1.0)
    S. Parastatidis, J. Webber, P. Watson, T. Rischbeck (PDF download, web site)

Academic

  • Run-Time Support for Parallel Object-Oriented Computing: The NIP Lazy Task Creation Technique and the NIP Object-based Software Distributed Shared Memory
    Savas Parastatidis, PhD Thesis, School of Computing Science, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, 2000
  • The IRIS Agent System
    Savas Parastatidis, MSc. Dissertation, School of Computing Science, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, 1996
  • DNS & Sendmail
    Savas Parastatidis, Christos Bessions, Final Year project report, Department of Information Technology, Technological Educational Institute of Thessaloniki, Greece, 1995