Web services are a consolidated reality of the modern Web with tremendous, increasing
impact on everyday computing tasks. They turned the Web into the largest, most accepted …

Abstract The Internet of Things (IoT) is an emerging paradigm where practically every
(physical and virtual) thing will be interconnected through innovative distributed services …

Abstract Initial developments in Service-Oriented Computing (SOC) led to the development
of Web Services using the SOAP protocol and an extensive set of tools and methods for …

When a single service on its own cannot fulfill a sophisticated application, a composition of
services is required. Existing methods mostly use a fixed-price scheme for service pricing …

Abstract Web Services (WSs) constitute a critical component of modern software
development. Knowing the dynamic qualities of WSs is mandatory during use, and these …

In recent years, automated service composition has been a fervid research area in service
computing. Within this area, service description plays a crucial role in terms of the …

In twenty-first century, the size and scope of the Internet has been increasing as smart
devices have ability to communicate with one device to another and share data over the …

Software complexity is increased in automotive systems because many software functions
are required for autonomous driving, electrified vehicles, and connected cars. In addition …

Web API/service technology has been attracting considerable attention and the REST
(REpresentational State Transfer) architecture is now widely accepted as mainstream …

Internet of things (IoT) technologies have developed rapidly to provide various applications
and services, which benefit much on both industrial production and human lives. Meanwhile …