"This book provides analysis, characterization and refinement of software engineering data in terms of machine learning … methods. It depicts applications of several machine learning approaches in software systems development and deployment, and … the use of machine learning methods to establish predictive models for software quality while offering readers suggestions …

From theoretical and practical viewpoints, the application of intelligent software agents is a topic of major interest …. There has been a growing interest not only in new methodologies for development of intelligent software agents, but also the … and practices associated with implementing intelligent software agents. …