At the "functional level", Semantic Web Services (SWS) are described akin to planning operators, with preconditions and effects relative to an ontology; the ontology prov...
—The need for integration of all types of client and server applications that were not initially designed to interoperate is gaining popularity. One of the reasons for this popul...
Anne H. H. Ngu, Michael Pierre Carlson, Quan Z. Sh...
The dependability of composite services is largely affected by their constituent Web services. Composite services have to operate in an open and dynamically changing environment i...
Domenico Bianculli, Walter Binder, Mauro Luigi Dra...
The EU Services Directive aims at easing the burdens for the EU's citizens to open up new businesses by providing a single-point-of-contact for the complete business lifecycle...
Semantic Web services promise the addition of semantics annotations to Web services in a manner that enables automatic discovery, usage, and integration of services as part of ever...
E. Michael Maximilien, Alex Cozzi, Thomas P. Moran