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Towards Service Science: Recent Developments and Applications

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The study reports some of the most significant advances in the field of Service Science. In particular, discussed are: Service Composition, Knowledge Engineering and Resource Allocation. We focus on the following applications of service-based systems: eHealth, eLearning and Social Networks.

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Cieślińska, K., Mizera-Pietraszko, J., Zantuti, A.F. (2014). Towards Service Science: Recent Developments and Applications. In: Swiątek, J., Grzech, A., Swiątek, P., Tomczak, J. (eds) Advances in Systems Science. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, vol 240. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-01857-7_63

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