Information retrieval (IR) functions serve a critical role in many digital library systems. There are numerous mature IR algorithms that have been implemented and it will be a was...
Currently, Web services are available on Internet in a simple and easy way to use. However, a single service can not respond to a predetermined request by user. Thus, it is necessa...
There is a new emerging world of web services. In this world, services will be combined in innovative ways to form elaborate services out of building blocks of other services. Thi...
Web services are essentially black box components from a composer's or a mediator's perspective. The behavioural description of any service can be asserted by the compos...
Web services technologies enable flexible and dynamic interoperation of autonomous software and information systems. A central challenge is the development of modeling techniques ...