The rapidly emerging area of pervasive computing faces many challenging research issues
critical to application developers. Wide heterogeneity of hardware, software, and network …

Cloud computing is an emerging computing paradigm. It aims to share data, calculations,
and services transparently among users of a massive grid. Although the industry has started …

This article presents a semantics-based context-aware dynamic service composition
framework that composes an application through combining distributed components based …

The aim of Web service composition is to arrange multiple services into workflows supplying
complex user needs. Due to the huge amount of Web services and the need to supply …

Abstract Service-oriented architectures, and notably Web Services, are becoming an
incontrovertible paradigm for the development of applications in pervasive computing …

What is a cloud application precisely? In this paper, we formulate a computing cloud as a
kind of graph, a computing resource such as services or intellectual property access rights …

Web service orchestrations aim at offering value-added services that meet the increasing
complex requirements of business processes. Since it becomes harder to manually check …

Context-awareness can serve to make ubiquitous applications deployed for mobile devices
adaptive, personalized, and accessible in dynamically changing environments …

This paper presents a solution for the photorealistic rendering of synthetic objects into
dynamic real scenes, in Augmented Reality applications. In order to achieve this goal, an …

In the last few years telecommunications and Internet have spread all over the world, in a
pervasive way, connecting millions of devices, people, sensors and services without a …