Component-based software engineering (CBSE) endeavors to enable software developers to develop quality software systems with less time and resources than traditional development approaches. Software components must be identified and evaluated in order to determine if they provide required functionality for systems being developed. Consideration of security requirements for component selection i...

With the widespread development of web services application in multi-domains, more and more researchers have focused on the quality of web services composition. However, the research on the evaluation method for web services composition is still little nowadays. Therefore, a QoS-driven Trusted Composition Evaluation Model (TCEM) is proposed in this study, it can judge the business stream effect...

background following coronary artery bypass graft (cabg), patients are at high risk (3.2%-8.3%) for developing hospital-acquired pneumonia (hap) with mortality rate of 24% to 50%. some of routine features in patients undergoing cabg are similar to clinical criteria of center of disease control (cdc) for diagnosis of pneumonia. this may lead to over-diagnosis of pneumonia in these patients. obje...

Regarding to the diversified needs of domestic and global customers and various products of domestic and global competitors, importance of agility in supply chain management becomes more important. Suppliers have to provide materials and essential resources of manufacturers in a short time without any lead time.In this research, we identified many criteria for agility in sanitation supply chain...

Anxiety disorders are the most prevalent disorders of childhood and adolescence. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for anxiety poses a challenge for clinicians as it requires active client participation, and many children either decline or do not adequately comply with treatment. In addition, even after treatment with CBT, up to 50% of children remain symptomatic, and many still meet diagnosti...

In practice, mobile network operators, service and content providers, equipment vendors, handset manufacturers and software developers need to co-operate to bring efficient location-based services in the daily life of mobile consumers. The provision of advanced location-based services is a big opportunity for all business players involved to increase their revenues. Therefore, charging and bill...