Applications running on mobile devices are intensely context-aware and adaptive. Streams
of context values continuously drive these applications, making them very powerful but, at …

Context-aware adaptive applications continually sense and adapt to their changing
environments. A large body of such applications relies on user-configured adaptation rules …

As ubiquitous computing becomes a reality, its applications are increasingly being used in
business-critical, mission-critical and even in safety-critical, areas. Such systems must …

Although the reuse of software entities has matured in recent years, it has not become
standard practice yet, since reusing component-based or service-oriented architectures …

The new Internet has led the evolution of the Ubiquitous Web to integrate physical world
entities into virtual world things. Thus, Internet is evolving into the vision of the Internet of …

The success of a service oriented computing significantly depends on its reliability and
availability. To achieve better reliability and availability, any fault of the service oriented …

Service-oriented applications do not fully benefit from standard APIs yet, and many
applications fail to use interchangeably all the services that implement a standard service …

Using pre-existing software components (COTS) to develop software systems requires the
composition and adaptation of the component interfaces to solve mismatch problems. These …

Nowadays Internet is evolving into the vision of the Internet of Things where everyday life
objects, devices or things are identifiable, readable, recognizable, addressable, and even …

The context-aware exception handling (CAEH) is an error recovery technique employed to
improve the ubiquitous software robustness. In the design of CAEH, context conditions are …