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<p>Semantic similarity measures usage is prevalent in pervasive computing with the following aims: 1) to compare the components of an application; 2) to recommend and rank services by degree of relevance; 3) to identify services by matching the description of a query with the available services; 5) to compare the current context with already known contexts. The existing works that apply semantic similarity measures to pervasive computing focus on one particular issue. Furthermore, surveys in this domain are limited to the recommendation or discovery of context-aware services. In this article, we therefore present a survey of context-aware semantic similarity measures used in various areas of pervasive computing.</p></abstract>

Semantic similarity measures usage is prevalent in pervasive computing with the following aims: 1) to compare the components of an application; 2) to recommend and rank services by degree of relevance; 3) to identify services by matching the description of a query with the available services; 5) to compare the current context with already known contexts. The existing works that apply semantic similarity measures to pervasive computing focus on one particular issue. Furthermore, surveys in this domain are limited to the recommendation or discovery of context-aware services. In this article, we therefore present a survey of context-aware semantic similarity measures used in various areas of pervasive computing.

Survey of Semantic Similarity Measures in Pervasive Computing

International Journal on Smart Sensing and Intelligent Systems

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Semantic similarity measures usage is prevalent in pervasive computing with the following aims: 1) to compare the components of an application; 2) to recommend...

Survey of Semantic Similarity Measures in Pervasive Computing

Published Online: Mar 01, 2015

Page range: 125 - 158

Received: Oct 06, 2014

Accepted: Jan 08, 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.21307/ijssis-2017-752

© 2015 Djamel Guessoum et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.