The Internet of Things plays a central role in the foreseen shift of the Internet to the Future Internet, as it incarnates the drastic expansion of the Internet network with non-classical ICT devices. It will further be a major source of evolution of usage, due to the penetration in the user’s life. As such, we envision that the Internet of Things will cooperate with the Internet of Services to...

One of the new applications evolving in the Internet is streaming audio/video. A major reason for the growing popularity of Web broadcasting is the compelling new services that can be ooered by streaming digital content. Internet-based services are being developed which offer the same look, feel, and functionality as traditional broadcast television. In addition, new, \value-added" services, li...

aim: nowadays, the internet is considered as an appropriate means of transferring knowledge in education and research processes. however, overusing the internet may cause addiction. this problem may increase as the internet usage increases. this paper attempted to study the internet addiction among the students of yazd universities. methods: this research was a cross-sectional study conducted a...

The Internet of Things plays a central role in the foreseen shift of the Internet to the Future Internet, as it incarnates the drastic expansion of the Internet network with non-classical ICT devices. It will further be a major source of evolution of usage, due to the penetration in the user’s life. As such, we envision that the Internet of Things will cooperate with the Internet of Services to...

The system Progress facilitates the easy provision and usage of computational services via the INTERNET. Moreover, it offers powerful value added services in this area. The concept of plans can be used to combine computational services located at different hosts to more powerful services. In this article, we demonstrate how this concept can be coupled with other INTERNET technologies like Java ...

Simply put, a Web service refers to a programmable Web application that is universally accessible using standard Internet protocols. This paradigm of Web services has been changing the Internet from a repository of data into a repository of services along the following three dimensions: (1) By means that business organizations expose their services on the Internet and make them accessible via s...

The Korean telecommunications services market has recently experienced an unprecedented growth in the wire-line broadband Internet access and mobile telephony markets. At 2004, 11 million households had broadband Internet access, while mobile telephony subscription reached 36 million—the corresponding penetration rates are 73% and 75%, respectively. By contrast, wire-line and wireless voice mar...

Internet of Thing (IoT) is transforming our physical world into a giant information system, daily providing novel, advanced, cyberphysical services. Differently from conventional computing services (e.g., web-services, and ubiquitous services) that are usually loosely impacted by contextawareness, co-location or transience, Internet of Things (IoT) services require to actually consider the over...