Liguo Yu

The potential wide applications of big data analytics have created a high demand for data analysts in various industries, including business, healthcare, bioinformatics...

This chapter describes a new interdisciplinary course introduced at Indiana University South Bend. The course is designed for students of any majors to meet their general...

Software development is the process to produce an information technology solution to a real-world problem. Teaching and integrating non-technical software engineering skills into...

Blockchain is an information technology solution for distributed digital record. Its main properties are secure, traceable, and transparent. Blockchain was first proposed for...

With the wide usage of the internet and mobile apps, various e-business models are created and realized. Although most of them have a short history, their economic and social...

This chapter describes mobile payment, a mobile financial activity born of digital revolution, which is the combination of electronic money and mobile technology. The underlying...

Virtual social network is a kind of social network established through indirect interactions between individuals, especially through online interactions. Virtual social network...

In the past 15 years, China's e-commerce industry has grown tremendously and become the world's largest e-commerce market. This chapter studies some popular e-commerce...

This chapter describes the evolution of social networking together with its supporting technologies. Most popular social networking service providers, such as Facebook, Tencent...

This chapter describes e-commerce, a trading business built on top of the internet. Different e-commerce models, such as B2B, B2C, C2C, and their major players are described....

This chapter describes e-commerce, a trading business built on top of the Internet. Different e-commerce models, such as B2B, B2C, C2C, and their major players are described....

This chapter describes the evolution of social networking together with its supporting technologies. Most popular social networking service providers, such as Facebook, Tencent...

Design patterns are standardized solutions to commonly encountered problems using the object-oriented programming paradigm. Applying design patterns can speed up software...

Software development is a fast-changing area. New methods and new technologies emerge all the time. As a result, the education of software engineering is generally considered not...

Design patterns are standardized solutions to commonly encountered problems using the object-oriented programming paradigm. Applying design patterns can speed up software...

Software development is the process to produce an information technology solution to a real-world problem. Teaching and integrating non-technical software engineering skills into...

This chapter describes mobile payment, a mobile financial activity born of digital revolution, which is the combination of electronic money and mobile technology. The underlying...

This chapter describes how problem-based learning is utilized in a software engineering classroom to help students develop soft skills, such as communication skills...

Computer science graduates often find software engineering knowledge and skills are more in demand after they join the industry. However, given the lecture-based curriculum...

Software development is a fast-changing area. New methods and new technologies emerge all the time. As a result, the education of software engineering is generally considered not...

Design patterns are standardized solutions to commonly encountered problems using the object-oriented programming paradigm. Applying design patterns can speed up software...

Scheduling and staffing are important management activities in software projects. In closed-source software development, the relationships among development effort, time, and...

Complex software systems and the huge amounts of data they produce are becoming an integral part of our organizations. We are also becoming increasingly dependent on high quality...

Complex software systems and the huge amounts of data they produce are becoming an integral part of our organizations. We are also becoming increasingly dependent on high quality...