QoS-aware evaluation criteria for web service composition

Service composition is becoming increasingly pervasive, affecting the way service computing is utilized. Service composition has become an essential element of service deployment due to the fact that single services are unable to fulfill user requirements. Owing to the dramatic growth of services cl...

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Main Authors: Movahednejad, Homa, Ibrahim, Suhaimi, Sharifi, Mahdi, Selamat, Harihodin, Lashkari, Arash Habibi, Tabatabaei, Sayed Gholam Hassan
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spelling my.utm.623682017-07-06T05:13:00Z http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/62368/ QoS-aware evaluation criteria for web service composition Movahednejad, Homa Ibrahim, Suhaimi Sharifi, Mahdi Selamat, Harihodin Lashkari, Arash Habibi Tabatabaei, Sayed Gholam Hassan QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science Service composition is becoming increasingly pervasive, affecting the way service computing is utilized. Service composition has become an essential element of service deployment due to the fact that single services are unable to fulfill user requirements. Owing to the dramatic growth of services claiming similar functionalities, creating a value-added composite service from a number of candidate services to address the desired goals is a challenging task. To overcome this challenge, various Quality of Service (QoS) aware Web Service Composition (WSC) approaches have been implemented and have a significant impact on composition efficiency. However, there is a lack of knowledge on the impact of such approaches on service composition processes. Hence, this study is aimed to evaluate existing approaches based on QoS aspects. A mathematical-based QoS-aware evaluation framework is proposed and tested on the state-of-the-art approaches. The criteria used for evaluation are first identified from a comprehensive review of related literature. Multi Criteria Decision Making technique is applied in order to formulate a new QoS-aware evaluation method for Web Service Composition approaches based on the identified criteria. The approaches are evaluated using the proposed method to prove its applicability and correctness. The results demonstrate how a service composition approach addresses QoS aspects and assists researchers in outperforming their service composition solutions. The statistical results show the efficiency and correctness of the evaluation method. Asian Research Publishing Network (ARPN) 2014 Article PeerReviewed Movahednejad, Homa and Ibrahim, Suhaimi and Sharifi, Mahdi and Selamat, Harihodin and Lashkari, Arash Habibi and Tabatabaei, Sayed Gholam Hassan (2014) QoS-aware evaluation criteria for web service composition. Journal of Theoretical and Applied Information Technology, 59 (1). pp. 27-44. ISSN 1992-8645 http://www.jatit.org/volumes/Vol59No1/4Vol59No1.pdf
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topic QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science
spellingShingle QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science
Movahednejad, Homa
Ibrahim, Suhaimi
Sharifi, Mahdi
Selamat, Harihodin
Lashkari, Arash Habibi
Tabatabaei, Sayed Gholam Hassan
QoS-aware evaluation criteria for web service composition
description Service composition is becoming increasingly pervasive, affecting the way service computing is utilized. Service composition has become an essential element of service deployment due to the fact that single services are unable to fulfill user requirements. Owing to the dramatic growth of services claiming similar functionalities, creating a value-added composite service from a number of candidate services to address the desired goals is a challenging task. To overcome this challenge, various Quality of Service (QoS) aware Web Service Composition (WSC) approaches have been implemented and have a significant impact on composition efficiency. However, there is a lack of knowledge on the impact of such approaches on service composition processes. Hence, this study is aimed to evaluate existing approaches based on QoS aspects. A mathematical-based QoS-aware evaluation framework is proposed and tested on the state-of-the-art approaches. The criteria used for evaluation are first identified from a comprehensive review of related literature. Multi Criteria Decision Making technique is applied in order to formulate a new QoS-aware evaluation method for Web Service Composition approaches based on the identified criteria. The approaches are evaluated using the proposed method to prove its applicability and correctness. The results demonstrate how a service composition approach addresses QoS aspects and assists researchers in outperforming their service composition solutions. The statistical results show the efficiency and correctness of the evaluation method.
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author Movahednejad, Homa
Ibrahim, Suhaimi
Sharifi, Mahdi
Selamat, Harihodin
Lashkari, Arash Habibi
Tabatabaei, Sayed Gholam Hassan
author_facet Movahednejad, Homa
Ibrahim, Suhaimi
Sharifi, Mahdi
Selamat, Harihodin
Lashkari, Arash Habibi
Tabatabaei, Sayed Gholam Hassan
author_sort Movahednejad, Homa
title QoS-aware evaluation criteria for web service composition
title_short QoS-aware evaluation criteria for web service composition
title_full QoS-aware evaluation criteria for web service composition
title_fullStr QoS-aware evaluation criteria for web service composition
title_full_unstemmed QoS-aware evaluation criteria for web service composition
title_sort qos-aware evaluation criteria for web service composition
publisher Asian Research Publishing Network (ARPN)
publishDate 2014
url http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/62368/
http://www.jatit.org/volumes/Vol59No1/4Vol59No1.pdf
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