The cloud computing paradigm has become a mainstream solution for the deployment of
business processes and applications. In the public cloud vision, infrastructure, platform, and …

Abstract Service-oriented computing (SOC) represents a paradigm for building distributed
computing applications over the Internet. In the past decade, Web services composition has …

Service-based systems that are dynamically composed at runtime to provide complex,
adaptive functionality are currently one of the main development paradigms in software …

The crucial role that networking plays in Cloud computing calls for a holistic vision that
allows combined control, management, and optimization of both networking and computing …

Several approaches to web service selection and recommendation via collaborative filtering
have been studied, but seldom have these studies considered the difference between web …

Collaborative filtering is one of widely used Web service recommendation techniques. There
have been several methods of Web service selection and recommendation based on …

Present large-scale information technology environments are complex, heterogeneous
compositions often affected by unpredictable behavior and poor manageability. This …

Architecting software systems according to the service-oriented paradigm and designing
runtime self-adaptable systems are two relevant research areas in today's software …

Cloud applications built on service-oriented architectures generally integrate a number of
component services to fulfill certain application logic. The changing cloud environment …

Self-adaptive component-based architectures facilitate the building of systems capable of
dynamically adapting to varying execution context. Such a dynamic adaptation is particularly …