The advances in mobile technologies enable mobile devices to perform tasks that are
traditionally run by personal computers as well as provide services to the others. Mobile …

Cloud computing and Internet of Things have promoted a new logistics service mode, ie, the
cloud logistics mode. This work studies the resource virtualization and service encapsulation …

The Internet of Things is the natural continuity of the Ambient Intelligence where smart and
ambient environments are built mainly by integrating a large number of interconnected smart …

Web service composition is a challenging research issue. This paper presents an automatic
Web service composition method that deals with both input/output compatibility and …

As there are various risks of failure in its execution, a composite web service (CWS) requires
a transactional mechanism to guarantee its reliable execution. Though the existing service …

Private cloud as an important branch of cloud computing has brought significant benefit to
many kinds of conglomerates in resource sharing. With central management of centre …

Service computing promotes a large number of web-delivered services, including web
services, APIs and data feeds. Composing data, functionalities and even UI from these web …

Time and resource management and optimization are two important challenges for an
emergency response process, by which all individuals and groups manage hazards in an …

We propose a novel framework for composing crowdsourced wireless energy services to
satisfy users' energy requirements in a crowdsourced Internet of Things (IoT) environment. A …

By arranging multiple existing web services into workflows to create value-added services,
automatic web service composition has received much attention in service-oriented …