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Chapter and Conference Paper
A Use Case in Semantic Modelling and Ranking for the Sensor Web
Agricultural decision support systems are an important application of real-time sensing and environmental monitoring. With the continuing increase in the number of sensors deployed, selecting sensors that are ...
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Ontology Based Discovery of Semantic Web Services with IRS-III
We present the IRS-III approach to Semantic Web Service (SWS) discovery and the evaluation results obtained in the cross-evaluation track of the S3 contest 2009. IRS-III is a SWS broker suited for goal-based i...
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Introduction
This introduction will provide the necessary background on Semantic Web Services and their evaluation. It will then introduce SWS evaluation goals, dimensions and criteria and compare the existing community ef...
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Overview of the Semantic Web Service Challenge
This chapter provides an overview of the Semantic Web Service Challenge evaluation initiative. We provide an overview and update of the methodology and evaluation scenarios. In addition we present and analyse ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Deploying Semantic Web Services-Based Applications in the e-Government Domain
Joining up services in e-Government usually implies governmental agencies acting in concert without a central control regime. This requires to the sharing scattered and heterogeneous data. Semantic Web Service...
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An eGovernment Case Study
In this section we will describe a prototypical application that shows how Semantic Web Services and current state-of-the-art Enterprise Application Integration software can be used to integrate Government ser...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
IRS-III: A Broker for Semantic Web Services Based Applications
In this paper we describe IRS-III which takes a semantic broker based approach to creating applications from Semantic Web Services by mediating between a service requester and one or more service providers. Bu...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Choreography in IRS-III – Co** with Heterogeneous Interaction Patterns in Web Services
In this paper we describe how we handle heterogeneity in web service interaction through a choreography mechanism that we have developed for IRS-III. IRS-III is a framework and platform for develo** semantic...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A Framework to Improve Semantic Web Services Discovery and Integration in an E-Gov Knowledge Network
One of the major challenges in Semantic Web Service (SWS) technology is the improvement of the services matching process. This challenge is a critical issue to promote systems interoperability in the context o...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Approaches to Semantic Web Services: an Overview and Comparisons
The next Web generation promises to deliver Semantic Web Services (SWS); services that are self-described and amenable to automated discovery, composition and invocation. A prerequisite to this, however, is th...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
IRS–II: A Framework and Infrastructure for Semantic Web Services
In this paper we describe IRS–II (Internet Reasoning Service) a framework and implemented infrastructure, whose main goal is to support the publication, location, composition and execution of heterogeneous web...