The Aspect-Based Sentiment Classification (ABSC) models often suffer from a lack of training data in some domains. To exploit the abundant data from another domain, this work extends the original state-of-the-art LCR-Rot-hop++ model that uses a neural ...

IoT Device Management (DM) refers to the remote administration of customer devices. In practice, DM is ensured by multiple actors such as operators or device manufacturers, each operating independently via their DM solution. These siloed DM solutions ...

Researchers and practitioners in the fields of testing, security assessment and web development seeking to evaluate a given web application often have to rely on the existence of a model of the respective system, which is then used as input to task-...

Application performance is crucial for end user satisfaction. It has therefore been proposed to benchmark new software releases as part of the build process. While this can easily be done for system classes which come with a standard interface, e.g., ...

Current industry trends in enterprise architectures indicate movement from Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) to Microservices. By understanding the key differences between these two approaches and their features, we can design a more effective ...

Energy consumption of buildings represents roughly 40% of the overall energy consumption. Most of the national agendas include rigorous measures aimed at reducing the energy consumption and, thereby, the carbon footprint. Timely and accurate Fault ...

Social media based recommendation systems infer user' interests and preferences from their social network activity in order to provide personalised recommendations. Typically, the user profiles are generated by analysing the users' posts or tweets. ...

Most Web applications are based on a conventional three-tier architecture, in which the presentation, application logic, and data management are developed and maintained in separate tiers. The main disadvantage of this architecture is that it requires ...

Data Web services allow users to access information provided by different companies. Web users often need to compose different Web services to achieve a more complex task that can not be fulfilled by an individual Web service. In addition, user ...

A web service interface contains information about the names of the operations that can be invoked on the service and the input and output parameters of these operations. This information is not enough to facilitate service developer and consumer in ...

Reputation is the opinion of the public toward a person, a group of people, or an organization. Reputation systems are particularly important in e-markets, where they help buyers to decide whether to purchase a product or not. Since a higher reputation ...

In the management of document-based information, the structure of the document itself is very important. In the XML world you can use a DTD (Document Type Definition) or XMLSchema to define that structure. But not everything can be described (and forced)...

One of the effects of the expansion of the World Wide Web is the production of a huge amount of data, differentiated for type, available to a large number of different users. Furthermore, the constant progress of computer hardware technology in the past ...