Service-interaction Descriptions: Augmenting Services with User Interface Models Export

@inproceedings{citeulike:2864448, abstract = {Semantic service descriptions have paved the way for flexible interaction with services in a mobile computing environment. Services can be automatically discovered, invoked and even composed. On the contrary, the user interfaces for interacting with these services are often still designed by hand. This approach poses a serious threat to the overall flexibility of the system. To make the user interface design process scale, it should be automated as much as possible. We propose to augment service descriptions with high-level user interface models to support automatic user interface adaptation. Our method builds upon OWL-S, an ontology for Semantic Web Services, by connecting a collection of OWL-S services to a hierarchical task structure and selected presentation information. This allows end-users to interact with services on a variety of platforms.}, author = {Vermeulen, Jo and Vandriessche, Yves and Clerckx, Tim and Luyten, Kris and Coninx, Karin}, booktitle = {Proceedings of Engineering Interactive Systems 2007}, citeulike-article-id = {2864448}, day = {22-24}, keywords = {mbuid, multi-device, services, uiml}, month = {March}, posted-at = {2008-06-05 12:40:34}, priority = {0}, publisher = {Springer}, title = {Service-interaction Descriptions: Augmenting Services with User Interface Models}, year = {2007} }

TY - CONF ID - citeulike:2864448 L3 - citeulike-article-id:2864448 N2 - Semantic service descriptions have paved the way for flexible interaction with services in a mobile computing environment. Services can be automatically discovered, invoked and even composed. On the contrary, the user interfaces for interacting with these services are often still designed by hand. This approach poses a serious threat to the overall flexibility of the system. To make the user interface design process scale, it should be automated as much as possible. We propose to augment service descriptions with high-level user interface models to support automatic user interface adaptation. Our method builds upon OWL-S, an ontology for Semantic Web Services, by connecting a collection of OWL-S services to a hierarchical task structure and selected presentation information. This allows end-users to interact with services on a variety of platforms. TI - Service-interaction Descriptions: Augmenting Services with User Interface Models PB - Springer T2 - Proceedings of Engineering Interactive Systems 2007 KW - mbuid KW - multi-device KW - services KW - uiml AU - Vermeulen, Jo AU - Vandriessche, Yves AU - Clerckx, Tim AU - Luyten, Kris AU - Coninx, Karin PY - 2007/03/22-24/ ER -