Handbook of Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering, Volume 2 - Emerging Technologies

This handbook comprehensively covers both software engineering and knowledge engineering, and over 60 international experts have contributed to it. Each chapter explores one topic and can be read independently of other chapters, providing both a general survey of the topic and an in-depth exposition of the state of the art. Practitioners should find this handbook useful when looking for solutions to practical problems. Researchers can use it for quick access to the background, trends and important references regarding a certain topic. The handbook consists of two volumes. The first volume covers the basic principles and applications of software engineering and knowledge engineering. This volume is the second, and covers the basic principles and applications of visual and multimedia software engineering, knowledge engineering, data mining for software knowledge, and emerging topics in software engineering and knowledge engineering.