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Project

Key Area

Relevant Technology

Application

EU Research Projects and Initiatives:

ASG

Semantic Service Provisioning
Tool-Chain Methodology
WSMO, Grid Business Scenarios for Semantic Services

SWWS

Semantic Web ServicesWeb Services Modelling Framework, Service discovery framework, Mediation architecture B2C financial aggregation services, B2B interaction platform, B2B dynamic modifications

DIP

Semantic Web Services
WSMO, WSMX, WSMO Studio, ORDITourism, banking, eGovernment

WonderWeb

Ontology Infrastructure
Learning SWS domain ontologies from Web Service documentation
Foundational infrastructure used in SWS research

InfraWebs

Semantic Web Services
Adaptable components for Semantic Web Services
P2P, Agent-based environment; security

SUPER

Semantic Business Process Management
Process modelling languages, process query tools, reasoners, SWS extensions
Telecommunications

SWING

Semantic Web Services
  Dealing with transitioning legacy geospatial services to ontologies
National Research Initiatives:

MyGrid

Grid computing
Integration environment for e-science
A virtual laboratory workbench

RW2

Semantic Web Service Discovery
Reasoner Development and application to the discovery domain
 

Service-Finder will advance the state-of-the-art over existing projects and initiatives in many ways. The following table shows the coverage of the research areas involved in Service-Finder with respect to other similar projects (the symbol X means that the topic is not addressed by the project).


DIPInfraWebsASGTAOSIMDAT
 Service-Finder
Large-scale Web Service search engineDiscovery through registryDiscovery through distributed repositoriesDiscovery through internal registry
XDiscovery through internal registryDiscovery of previously unknown services through automated crawling and annotation
Metadata Creation for Web Service RepositoriesXX
X
Ontology learnt from legacy data and source code
XSemantic search of Web service repositories via metadata derived from Web 2.0 services and data; reconciling contradictory information; and employing a community process
User and Service Clustering
XPre defined user groupsXXXClusters of both users and services are created automatically and adapted constantly with respect to the user behaviours
Conceptual Indexing and MatchingSemantic “heavy” discovery methodologyMulti phased discoveryBased on planningXOntology-based requirement matchingService-Finder combines formal reasoning and IR to retrieve services
Web-service PortalIndustry specific use casesIndustry specific use casesIndustry specific use casesXIndustry specific use casesA generic and highly innovative semantic portal collects Web Services of different kinds and provides advanced functionalities for human consumption
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