Using ontologies and Web services for content adaptation in Ubiquitous Computing

  • Authors:
  • Marcos Forte;Wanderley Lopes de Souza;Antonio Francisco do Prado

  • Affiliations:
  • Departamento de Computação (DC), Universidade Federal de São Carlos (UFSCar), Caixa Postal 676, 13565-905 São Carlos, SP, Brazil and Centro Universitário Fundaçã ...;Departamento de Computação (DC), Universidade Federal de São Carlos (UFSCar), Caixa Postal 676, 13565-905 São Carlos, SP, Brazil;Departamento de Computação (DC), Universidade Federal de São Carlos (UFSCar), Caixa Postal 676, 13565-905 São Carlos, SP, Brazil

  • Venue:
  • Journal of Systems and Software
  • Year:
  • 2008

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Abstract

The diversity of small mobile devices and networks enabling users to access the Internet expands every day. In this highly dynamic environment of Ubiquitous Computing, current programming paradigms do not offer the flexibility needed for software reuse. To improve this flexibility, this paper proposes the use of ontologies and Web services, within a framework of components for the content adaptation domain, to facilitate the development of software based on reuse. A case study illustrates the use of the proposed solution.