Publications
Home Research Overview Members Dr. Taha Osman Dhavalkumar Thakker Prof. David Al-Dabass Prof. Christophe Claramunt Dr Evtim Peytchev Publications Group publications Projects DYnamic SErvices Composition(DYSEC) Project Semantic Framework for Image Annotation and Retrieval Semantics in GIS Events 1st Workshop on Challenges and Promise of Semantic Web Services 2nd Workshop on Challenges and Promise of Semantic Web Contact Semantic Web services Research Network, Nottingham Trent University, CIB Building, Nottingham NG11 8NS United Kingdom ++44(O) 115 848 8370 ++44(F)115 848 8429 E-mail	Book Chapters Osman, T., Thakker, D. and Al-Dabass, Chapter: "Web Services Hybrid Dynamic Composition Models for the Enterprise", No VIII in "Enterprise Architecture and Integration: Methods, Implementation and Technologies" Editors: Wing Lam and Venky Shankararaman, Publishers: Idea Group Inc, USA. Taha Osman, Dhavalkumar Thakker, Yanwu Yang, and Christophe Claramunt, " Spatial Web Services with Case-Based Reasoning", Book: Web and Wireless Geographical Information Systems, Book Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer Berlin / Heidelberg, ISSN 0302-9743, Volume 4295/2006, ISBN 978-3-540-49466-9, Pages 247-258 Journal Papers Osman, T., Thakker, D. and Al-Dabass, "Utilisation of Case-Based Reasoning for Semantic Web Services Composition", Submitted to International Journal of Web and Grid Services Osman, T, Wagealla, W, Bargiela, A: An Approach to Rollback Recovery of Collaborating Mobile Agents. IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics. Vol. 34 (2004), pp 48-57. Osman, T, Bargiela, A, "FADI: A Fault-Tolerant Environment for Open Distributed Computing", IEE Proceedings on Software, Vol. 147(3), pp 91-99. International Conferences W. Wagealla T. Osman, A. Bargiela, "Error Detection Algorithm for Agent-Based Distributed Applications", Second workshop on Agent-based Simulation, pp. 106-110, Passau, Germany, 2001. Taha Osman and Evtim Peytchev, "An Agent-Based Approach to Open-Access Transportation Telematics Applications", Conference Proceedings of the UK Simulation Society - UKSIM 2003, pp. 225-230. Cambridge, UK. April 2003. Thierry Huet, Taha Osman, and Cyril Ray. "Modelling Traffic Navigation with a Multi-Agent Platform", Proceedings 17th European Simulation Multi-conference - SCS Europe, pp. 111-117, Nottingham, UK, June 2003. Zhi, S., Osman, T., Peytchev, E., Al-Dabass, D.: A Review of Communication and Java Technologies in the ATTAIN Project. IEEE Int. Conf. On Networking, Sensing and Control, Taipei, Taiwan (2004) 1400-1405. Osman, T., Upchurch, S., Peytchev, E.: A J2ME Wireless Portal To Provide Access To Real-Time Traffic Information. Techniques and Applications for Mobile Commerce (TaMoCO) - MKWI 2004, Essen, Germany (2004) 249-260. Esther Boal, Taha Osman, and David Al-Dabass: "Distributed Data Models Using XML-Based Client Server Communication And SOAP", In the proceedings of UKSIM 2004, Oxford, UK (2004) pp 95-104. Taha Osman, Matthieu Serra, Olivier Delode, Evtim Peytchev, and Thierry Huet : "An Integrative Framework for Traffic Telematics Web Services", Proceedings of the IASTED International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Networks (PDCN 2005), Feb. 2005, pp 456-181. Thakker D., Osman T., Al-Dabass D., "Web Services Composition: A Pragmatic View Of The Present And The Future", in the proceedings of the 19th European Conference on Modelling and Simulation - ECMS 2005, June 2005, pp. 826-832. Thakker, D., Osman, T., and Al-Dabass, D., "Private UDDI registry models for B2B Web Services", In the Proceedings of the Eighth United Kingdom Simulation Society (UKSIM) Conference, 6-8 April, 2005, Oxford, UK. Thakker, D., Osman, T.,  Al-Dabass, D., "Web Services Hybrid Dynamic Composition Models for Ubiquitous Computing Networks", IEEE 8th Int. Conf. on Advanced Communication Technology, Phoenix Park, Korea, 22-24 Feb 2006, paper No. 02D-3, pp274-280, ISSN 1738-9445, ISBN 89-5519-130-8 Thakker, D., Osman, T., and Al-Dabass, D., "Semantics based automatic assignment in Web services composition", In the Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Computer Modeling and Simulation Conference, 4-6 April, 2006, Oxford, UK. p 67-72. Thakker, D., Osman, T., and Al-Dabass, D., "S-CBR: Semantic Case Based Reasoner for Web services discovery and matchmaking" Accepted for the 20th European Conference on Modeling and Simulation (ECMS 2006), Bonn, Germany, 28-31 May 2006. Osman, T., Thakker, D., Al-Dabass, D., Lazer, D., and Deleplanque, G., "Semantic-Driven Matchmaking of Web services using Case-Based Reasoning" Accepted for the 2006 IEEE International Conference on Web Services (ICWS 2006), to be held on September 18-22, 2006, Chicago, USA. Osman, T., Thakker, D., Schaefer, G., Leroy, M., and Fournier, A., "Semantic Annotation And Retrieval Of Image Collections", In the proceedings of the 21st European Conference on Modelling and Simulation, June 4-6, 2007, Prague, Czech Republic, pp. 324-329 Taha Osman, Dhavalkumar Thakker, Gerald Schaefer, and Phil Lakin, "An Integrative Semantic Framework for Image Annotation and Retrieval", The 2007 IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Web Intelligence, Nov 2007 in Silicon Valley, USA, pages 366-373. Dhavalkumar Thakker, Taha Osman, David Al-Dabass, "Semantic-Driven Matchmaking and Composition of Web Services Using Case-Based Reasoning", The 5th IEEE European Conference on Web Services -ECOWS 2007, to be held in Halle, Germany 26-28 November 2007, pages 67-76. Taha Osman, Dhavalkumar Thakker, Gerald Schaefer, Thomas Geslin, Philippe Kiffer, “Semantic-based Expansion of Image Retrieval Queries”, OntoImage 2008: 2nd Workshop on Language Resources for Content-Based Image Retrieval in the 6th Conference on Language Resource & Evaluation (LREC 2008), Marrakech, pages 12-18.