This book includes discussion on advance computer technologies such as cloud computing, grid computing, and service computing. In addition, it furthers the theory and technology of grid technologies that is used in manufacturing, and accelerates the development of service-oriented manufacturing.

Fei Tao is currently an associate professor at the Beihang
University of Aeronautics and Astronautics. He obtained his PhD in
mechanical engineering from Wuhan University of Technology, China,
in 2008. He was elected a research affiliate of CIRP, The
International Academy for Production Engineering, in 2009. Dr. Tao
is the founder and editor-in-chief of International Journal of
Service and Computing Oriented Manufacturing.

Lin Zhang received his PhD in 1992 from the Department of
Automation at Tsinghua University, China. He is a full professor at
Beihang University, the Vice President of Chinese Association for
System Simulation, and a member of the council of Chinese
Association for Artificial Intelligence.

Yefa Hu received his PhD in mechanical design and theory from
Wuhan University of Technology (WHUT) in 2001. He is a full
professor at the School of Mechanical and Electronic Engineering at
WHUT. He has published two books on "Magnetic Suspension
Technology" and "Manufacturing Grid," as well as more than sixty
refereed international and domestic papers.

This book includes discussion on advance computer technologies such
as cloud computing, grid computing, and service computing. In
addition, it furthers the theory and technology of grid
technologies that is used in manufacturing, and accelerates the
development of service-oriented manufacturing.

1. Introduction of Manufacturing Grid 1

2. Resource Service Optimal-Allocation System in MGrid 27

3. Digital Description of MGrid Resource Service 43

4. MGrid Resource Service Match and Search 75

5. Resource Service QoS Modeling and Evaluation 115

6. Resource Service Trust-QoS Evaluation 143

7. Resource Service Optimal-selection and Composition 190

8. Resource Service Optimal-selection Based on Intuitionistic
Fuzzy Set and Non-functionality QoS 215

9. Correlation Relationship Management in Resource Services
Composition 253

10. Resource Service Composition Optimal-selection 275

11. Resource Services Composition Flexibility 311

12. Resource Services Composition Network 357

13. Failure Detection and Recovery in Resource Service
Optimal-Allocation 403

14. Summary of the Application of Grid Technology in
Manufacturing 435

15. Cloud Manufacturing: Development and Commerce Realization of
MGrid 469