Tegegne, TesfaKanagwa, Benjaminvan der Weide, Theo2022-12-042022-12-042011Tegegne, T., Kanagwa, B., & van der Weide, T. P. (2011, July). User Profile-based Service Discovery for eHealth. In ICSOFT (1) (pp. 337-346).https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/4582/40d2570bb11ff95ee7617cbd49bd561e9de3.pdfhttps://nru.uncst.go.ug/handle/123456789/5829PersonalizationisnotverycommoninService-orientedArchitectureandServicediscoveryinpractice,yet veryimportantasitenablestofindmorespecificandrelevantservices.Thisisespeciallytrueinthecaseof complexservice,wherethesystemtriestofindanoptimalcombinationsofservicesthattogethercansatisfya (complex)request.Wedescribetherelationbetweenpersonalizationandservicediscoveryingeneral,andthen concretizethisintheproposedServiceDiscoveryFramework(SDF).Personalizationeffectivelyimprovesthe qualityofthediscoveryalgorithminSDF.Asanapplication,weshowitsbenefitsinthecontextofeHealthenPersonalizationeHealthService DiscoverySOA.Article