Abstract Internet-of-Things (IoT) refers to the massive network interconnection of objects
often equipped with ubiquitous intelligence employed to provide smart services to end …

Web service composition concerns the building of new value added services by integrating
the sets of existing web services. Due to the seamless proliferation of web services, it …

There has been a shift in research towards the convergence of the Internet-of-Things (IoT)
and cloud computing paradigms motivated by the need for IoT applications to leverage the …

In recent years, several cloud services have proliferated that conspicuously result in
providing similar services having same functionality by multiple service providers, but …

Cloud computing as a new computing paradigm has a great capacity for storing and
accessing the remote data and services. Presently, many organizations decide to reduce the …

Typically, cloud computing includes the provisioning of dynamically scalable and virtualized
resources as services over the Internet. In the cloud environment, based on the user's …

Cloud manufacturing is an emerging service-oriented manufacturing paradigm that
integrates and manages distributed manufacturing resources through which complex …

One of the requirements of QoS-aware service composition in cloud computing environment
is that it should be executed on-the-fly. It requires a trade-off between optimality and the …

In recent years, service-based applications are deemed to be one of the new solutions to
build an enterprise application system. In order to answer the most demanding needs or …

Cloud service composition builds new value-added services by combining existing single
services. However, because of the exuberant growth of cloud services and the varying …