Software services are being promoted as the next big step forward in software engineering.. Inevitably, both service vendor and service client programs will require maintenance. W...
In service-oriented computing, services are dynamically built as an assembly of pre-existing, independently developed, network accessible services. Hence, predicting as much as pos...
—The benefits of service composition are being largely acknowledged in the literature nowadays. However, as the amount of available services increases, it becomes difficult to ...
Semantic web services hold the promise of greatly increasing interoperability among software agents and web services by enabling content-based (as opposed to format-based) automat...
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...