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Jorge Linuesa-Langreo, Pablo Ruiz-Palomino, Dioni Elche-Hortelano
In a world in which customers are increasingly looking for solutions to their own concerns on how to make a better globalized world, new organizational strategies are emerging to approach the customer in the current third millennium. Servant leadership, which involves putting employees’ needs first and serving the…
Yousef Rastegari, Fereidoon Shams
WS-agreement specifies quality objectives that each partner is obligated to provide. To meet quality objectives, the corresponding partner should apply appropriate policy assertions to its web services and adjust their parameters accordingly. Transformation of WS-CDL to WSBPEL is addressed in some related works, but…
Ch Ram Mohan Reddy, Evangelin Geetha, Srinivasa L. Poojary, Suresh Kumar + 1 more
'Suresh Kumar' 'R Madhu Kanth'] Web Service is an interface which implements business logic. Performance is an important quality aspect of Web services because of their d istributed nature. Predicting the performance of web services during early stages of software development is significant. In this paper wemodelweb…
A.M. Petrunkina, A. Filby
Research Technology Platforms (RTPs) exist to facilitate the application and utilisation of specific analytical technologies to the highest possible standard thus delivering reputable data across a broad spectrum of research themes. Specifically, RTPs centralise expertise in a given technology and provide an…
Tehreem Masood, Chantal Cherifi, Néjib Moalla
— Today, the deployment of Web services in many enterprise applications has gained much attention. Service network inhibits certain common properties as they arise spontaneously and are subject to high fluctuation. The objective of consumer is to compose services for stable business processes in coherence with their…
Paulo S. L. Souza, Regina H. C. Santana, Marcos J. Santana, Ed Zaluska + 3 more
'Ed Zaluska' 'Bruno S. Faical' 'Julio C. Estrella' 'Hussein Suleman'] The lack of precision to predict service performance through load indices may lead to wrong decisions regarding the use of web services, compromising service performance and raising platform cost unnecessarily. This paper presents experimental…
Abdulla Jaafar Desmal, Suraya Hamid, Mohd Khalit Othman, Ali Zolait + 1 more
'Rajanikanth Aluvalu'] This article investigates and analyzes the usability quality attributes of mobile government services. The lack of previous research in the area of mobile government service quality encourages the researchers of the current work to select the usability quality dimension, which is considered one…
Sheikh Muhammad Hizam, Waqas Ahmed
Service quality possesses the vital prominence in usability of innovative products and services. As Technological innovation has made the life synchronized and effective, Internet of Things (IoT) is matter of discussion everywhere. From users' perspective, IoT services are always embraced by various system…
Yanting Huang, Kai Zhang, Xuejiao Chen, Fakhar Shahzad
Although service firms use dynamic service analytics capabilities (DSAC) to respond to dynamic customer demands, how these capabilities translate into performance remains unclear. Based on a sample of 338, this study explores the effects of DSAC on firm performance and the chain mediating roles of adaptive and…
Ioan Despi, Lucian Luca
Hard times affecting world-wide economy have strong consequences and are challenging IT departments from all sorts of enterprises. Expensive software projects are replaced by component-based agile systems and paradigms like SOA, REST, cloud computing are the new buzz-words. Behind the canvas, the service concept plays…
Anup Shrestha, Aileen Cater‐Steel, Mark Toleman
The IT Service Management (ITSM) industry has defined processes as best practices in the widelyaccepted IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) framework. However, studies on the measurement of ITSM process improvement are scant. Our research addressed the dual problems of the lack of transparency and the need for efficiency…
Seyed Salar Sefati, Simona Halunga, Juan M. Corchado, Bo Mei + 1 more
The rapid development of Cloud Computing (CC) has led to the release of many services in the cloud environment. Service composition awareness of Quality of Service (QoS) is a significant challenge in CC. A single service in the cloud environment cannot respond to the complex requests and diverse requirements of the…
Stephanie Gabela Vasquez, Megan E. D’Innocenzo, Jon Pearlman, Christy Zigler + 4 more
There is a significant unmet need for appropriate wheelchairs worldwide. As a whole, studies suggest that appropriate wheelchairs have a positive impact on the quality of life and health of wheelchair users, which is consistent with the goals and outcomes in more resourced settings, and that when services are provided…
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Machine learning models are transforming data-driven research across scientific disciplines, yet their deployment as accessible and reliable web services remains a significant challenge. We introduce the NERDD framework, a scalable, maintainable, and secure microservices platform designed to support the sustainable…
Modupe Rebekah Akinyinka, Esther Oluwakemi Oluwole, Olumuyiwa Omotola Odusanya
Quality of health care and client satisfaction are key elements in improving the performance of health systems. A community-based assessment was conducted to determine the level of client satisfaction and the perception of the quality of services received by citizens of Lagos State. A descriptive cross-sectional study…
Ching-Yi Chen, Daniela Lourenco, Michael Kleve-Feld, Adria S. Bhatnagar + 1 more
This study aimed to estimate the genetic parameters for service sire effects on the number born alive (NBA) and its relationship with semen quality traits. Data of 6,416, 23,188, and 48,890 litter size records collected between 2020 and 2024 from three purebred terminal sire lines were analyzed. The number of sows was…
Carla Gómez-Creutzberg, Malgorzata Lagisz, Shinichi Nakagawa, Eckehard G. Brockerhoff + 1 more
Sustaining multiple ecosystem services across a landscape requires an understanding of how consistently services are shaped by different categories of land uses. Yet, this understanding is generally constrained by the availability of fine-resolution data for multiple services across large areas and the spatial…
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Background: Pharmaceutical batch scheduling in multi-reactor configurations presents complex optimization challenges under operational uncertainty, yet limited research addresses how parallel processing capacity affects heuristic performance and predictive modeling. Objectives: This study investigated scheduling…
Gerald G. Singh, Ian M.S. Eddy, Benjamin S. Halpern, Rabin Neslo + 2 more
Ecosystem services are impacted through restricting service supply, through limiting people from accessing services, and by affecting the quality of services. We map cumulative impacts to 8 different ecosystem services in coastal British Columbia using InVEST models, spatial data, and expert elicitation to quantify…
Gerard Briscoe, Krista Keränen, Glenn Parry
Summary The 2011 Grand Challenge in Service conference aimed to explore, analyse and evaluate complex service systems, utilising a case scenario of delivering on improved perception of safety in the London Borough of Sutton, which provided a common context to link the contributions. The key themes that emerged included…
Reza Farrahi Moghaddam, Yves Lemieux, Mohamed Cheriet
—The service paradigm as we know it has gone through a long journey of evolution and improvement, and it seems that a service-oriented vision to activities in general could serve as a potential platform for the global transition to a sustainable future. However, it is also apparent that the services themselves are…