Abstract Service-oriented computing is now acknowledged as a central paradigm for Internet
computing, supported by tremendous research and technology development over the last 10 …

Internet of Things (IoT) is considered as a future paradigm whose main challenge is to give
an IP based transparent access to the huge number of services available as IoT resources …

Application composition is an approach to create applications by using software
components as building blocks. Applications can be composed ofWeb Services and …

Abstract The Internet of Things supports various industrial applications. The cooperation and
coordination of smart things are a promising strategy for satisfying requirements that are …

Software applications are increasingly situated in a world where context changes
continuously. At the same time, applications need to provide continuous service, and the …

Abstract The Internet of Things (IoT) includes a large diversity of devices as well as
embedded sensors or actuators. The frontier between the physical and digital worlds is …

This paper discusses the issues raised by the Internet of Things for end user development of
interactive applications, and how they can be addressed. In such technological setting …

Self-adaptive systems continuously adapt to internal and external changes in their execution
environment. In context-based self-adaptation, adaptations take place in response to the …

The Two-hemisphere model-driven (2HMD) approach assumes modelling and use of
procedural and conceptual knowledge on an equal and related basis. This differentiates …

Pervasive environments are characterised by highly heterogeneous services and mobile
devices with dynamic availability. Approaches such as that proposed by the Connect project …