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In the Internet of Things paradigm, the total number of interconnected smart objects tends to increase in elevate rates in the next years, creating an overload of objects to be controlled and configured by the users themselves. Alternatively, context-aware discovery services have potential to minimize this problem by applying rules to determine which smart objects are more suitable for users, at a...