Recently, service orientation has increasingly been debated both in research and practice. While researchers postulate a paradigm shift towards services as the basic unit of excha...
This paper gives an overview about the development of the field of Knowledge Engineering over the last 15 years. We discuss the paradigm shift from a transfer view to a modeling v...
Knowledge-based software engineering enables a programmer to integrate rich semantics in the software development process. In this work, we show how an OWL/RDF knowledge base can ...
Ioannis N. Athanasiadis, Ferdinando Villa, Andrea ...
Middleware simplifies the construction of distributed applications. These applications typically require continuous uptime. The maintenance of distributed applications, though, im...
Established simulation techniques require quantification of relevant aspects of the entity whose behaviour is being investigated. The data expressing the quantification provides a ...