Service discovery is important in mobile and pervasive computing environments, where the set of resources available to an entity changes dynamically over time. This paper describe...
Mobile terminals (cellular phones, PDAs, palmtops etc.) emerge as a new class of small-scale, ad-hoc service providers that share data and functionality via mobile web services’...
Given the large amount of existing services and the diversified needs nowadays, it is time-consuming for end-users to find appropriate services. To help end-users obtain their desi...
In SOA (Service Oriented Architecture), web service providers use service registries to publish services and requestors use registries to find them. The major current service regis...
Traditional web service discovery is strongly related to the use of service directories. Especially in the case of mobile web services, where both service requestors and providers...