<b>Semantic Web services, processes and applications; de Jorge Cardoso & Amit P. Sheth / Semantic Web and semantic Web services; de Liyang Yu</b>

Semantic Web services, processes and applications

Tim Berners-Lee developed, in 1989, the basic tools required by the Web as we currently know it: the Hypertext Markup Language – HTML; the Hypertext Transfer Protocol – HTTP; and a system for locating objects on the Web, the Universal Resource Locator – URL. Twelve years later1, with a fully functional Web, Berners-Lee published an original article, with the challenging proposal of a “Semantic ...

Web Services: Soap, Uddi, and Semantic Web Web Services: Soap, Uddi, and Semantic Web

As the World Wide Web has grown, it has been a challenge to allow meaningful understanding of content on the web. To face this challenge, several technologies and initiatives have been introduced under the umbrella of web services such as SOAP, which is used to exchange information between web services, and UDDI which provides discovery services. Additionally, the semantic web has also been pro...

Services Oriented Architecture and Semantic Web Processes

This tutorial presents what can be achieved by symbiotic synthesis of two of the hottest R&D and technology application areas: Web services and the Semantic Web. It presents the more recent evolution of the Web service platform towards rich Web service and process model annotation, and explores some of the promises and challenges in applying semantics to each of the steps in the Semantic Web Pr...

Web Services: SOAP, UDDI, and Semantic Web

As the World Wide Web has grown, it has been a challenge to allow meaningful understanding of content on the web. To face this challenge several technologies and initiatives have been introduced under the umbrella of web services among these are the SOAP and UDDI initiatives. This paper provides an overview of these initiatives. This paper will also discuss the challenges that may prohibit the ...

Ontology, Web Services, and Semantic Web Portals