Recently, Web services have generated great interests in both vendors and researchers.
Web services, based on existing Internet protocols and open standards, can provide a …

This paper presents an agent-based and context-oriented approach that supports the
composition of Web services. A Web service is an accessible application that other …

The Web Services world consists of loosely-coupled distributed systems which adapt to ad-
hoc changes by the use of service descriptions that enable opportunistic service discovery …

A proposed method for testing printed circuit boards for the existence of possible (undesired)
short circuits transforms the test minimization problem into one of finding minimum vertex …

This chapter provides an overview of the area of service composition. It does so by
introducing a generic architecture for service composition and using this architecture to …

The paper discusses the way context is used for Web services personalization. A Web
service is an accessible application that other applications and humans can discover and …

The selective application of technological and related procedural safeguards is an important
responsibility of every organization in providing adequate security to its electronic data …

Although personalization and ubiquity are key properties for on-line services, they challenge
the development of these systems due to the complexity of the required architectures. In …

This paper presents an approach for the design and development of service-driven
applications. These applications rely on the collaboration of multiple services that …

We present an agent-based and context-oriented approach for Web services composition. A
Web service is an accessible application that other applications and humans can discover …