Abstract. Learning Object Metadata (LOM) is an interoperable standard focused on enabling the reuse of learning material for authoring lessons. Nevertheless, few work was done on t...
Courseware increasingly consists of generic information and communication tools. These offer a plethora of functionalities, but their usefulness to a particular learning community ...
A composition arranges available services resulting in a defined flow of executions. Before the composition is carried out, a discovery service identifies candidate services. Th...
Abstract. The Web of today can be seen as an active and heterogeneous infrastructure of autonomous systems, where reactivity, evolution and propagation of information and changes p...
Abstract. Searching specialized collections, such as biomedical literature, typically requires intimate knowledge of a specialized terminology. Hence, it can be a disappointing exp...
The strong dynamics of peer-to-peer networks, coupled with the diversity of peer vocabularies, makes query processing in peer database systems a very challenging task. In this pape...
Today business registries are regarded as means of finding services offered by a business partner. However, business registries might also serve as means of seaching inter-organiza...
Abstract. The storing of data and configuration files related to scientific experiments is vital if those experiments are to remain reproducible, or if the data is to be shared ...
Jon MacLaren, Gabrielle Allen, Chirag Dekate, Dayo...