The REpresentation State Transfer (REST) has gained momentum as the preferred
technique to design Web APIs. REST allows building loosely coupled systems by relying on …

Abstract RNA-Sequencing (RNA-Seq) is currently the leading technology for genome-wide
transcript quantification. Mapping the raw reads to transcript and gene level counts can be …

Abstract Widely adoption of Information Technologies has resulted in the continuous
growing of open data available on the Web. However, the lack of suitable mechanisms to …

Modern web applications make extensive use of API calls to update the UI state in response
to user events or server-side changes. For such applications, API-level testing can play an …

Applications typically communicate with each other, accessing and exposing data and
features by using Application Programming Interfaces (APIs). Even though API consumers …

In this paper, we present the recent advances that highlight the characteristics of JSON-
compatible binary serialization specifications. We motivate the discussion by covering the …

After Android 6.0 introduces the runtime-permission system, many apps provide runtime-
permission-group rationales for the users to better understand the permissions requested by …

Abstract The Open Data movement promotes the free distribution of data. More and more
companies and governmental organizations are making their data available online following …

Abstract In the Internet-of-Things (IoT) vision, everyday objects evolve into cyber-physical
systems. The massive use and deployment of these systems has given place to the Industry …

Web API specifications are machine-readable descriptions of APIs. These specifications, in
combination with related tooling, simplify and support the consumption of APIs. However …