The number of applications being developed that require access to knowledge about the
real world has increased rapidly over the past two decades. Domain ontologies, which …

Abstract The Web Service Modeling Language (WSML) is a language for the specification of
different aspects of Semantic Web Services. It provides a formal language for the Web …

Cloud computing is gaining significant attention and virtualized datacenters are becoming
popular as a cost-effective infrastructure. The network services are transitioning from a host …

Service-Oriented Computing (SOC) is a new computing paradigm that utilizes services as
the basic constructs to support the development of rapid, low-cost and easy composition of …

Cloud computing that provides cheap and pay-as-you-go computing resources is rapidly
gaining momentum as an alternative to traditional IT Infrastructure. As more and more …

While mobile applications are becoming so extraordinarily adopted, it is still unclear if they
deserve any specific testing approach for their verification and validation. This paper wants …

Motivation: Advancing the search, publication and integration of bioinformatics tools and
resources demands consistent machine-understandable descriptions. A comprehensive …

Web services are important for creating distributed applications on the Web. In fact, they're a
key enabler for service-oriented architectures that focus on service reuse and …

Current industry standards for describing Web Services focus on ensuring interoperability
across diverse platforms, but do not provide a good foundation for automating the use of …

Service-oriented computing has become one of the predominant factors in current IT
research and development. Web services seem to be the middleware solution of the future …