Title :
Quantifying Contexts for User-Centered Web Service Discovery
Author :
Liu Hai ; Li, Qing ; Gu, Naijie
Author_Institution :
University of Science & Technology of China, China; CityU-USTC Advanced Research Institute, China; City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Abstract :
In this paper, we present a context-based mechanism to facilitate Web service discovery, which takes user preferences and dislikes into account. A novel method to quantify and evaluate contexts is proposed, which lays down a possible foundation to address such practical problems like user-centered service discovery.
Keywords :
Availability; Computer science; Context modeling; Context-aware services; Costs; Data mining; Distributed computing; Peer to peer computing; Physics computing; Web services;
Conference_Titel :
Enterprise Distributed Object Computing Conference, 2006. EDOC '06. 10th IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Hong Kong, China
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-2558-X
DOI :
10.1109/EDOC.2006.43