{"product_id":"9781119574941","title":"An Introduction to Self-adaptive Systems A Contemporary Software Engineering Perspective","description":"\u003ch3\u003eIEEE Press\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eAn Introduction to Self-adaptive Systems\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA Contemporary Software Engineering Perspective\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDanny Weyns\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnology \u0026amp; Engineering \/ Electronics \/ Microelectronics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA concise and practical introduction to the foundations and engineering principles of self-adaptation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThough it has recently gained significant momentum, the topic of self-adaptation remains largely under-addressed in academic and technical literature. This book changes that. Using a systematic and holistic approach, \u003ci\u003eAn Introduction to Self-adaptive Systems: A Contemporary Software Engineering Perspective\u003c\/i\u003e provides readers with an accessible set of basic principles, engineering foundations, and applications of self-adaptation in software-intensive systems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt places self-adaptation in the context of techniques like uncertainty management, feedback control, online reasoning, and machine learning while acknowledging the growing consensus in the software engineering community that self-adaptation will be a crucial enabling feature in tackling the challenges of new, emerging, and future systems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe author combines cutting-edge technical research with basic principles and real-world insights to create a practical and strategically effective guide to self-adaptation. He includes features such as:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn analysis of the foundational engineering principles and applications of self-adaptation in different domains, including the Internet-of-Things, cloud computing, and cyber-physical systems\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnd-of-chapter exercises at four different levels of complexity and difficulty\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn accompanying author-hosted website with slides, selected exercises and solutions, models, and code\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerfect for researchers, students, teachers, industry leaders, and practitioners in fields that directly or peripherally involve software engineering, as well as those in academia involved in a class on self-adaptivity, this book belongs on the shelves of anyone with an interest in the future of software and its engineering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDANNY WEYNS, PHD,\u003c\/b\u003e is a Professor at Katholieke Universiteit (KU) Leuven, Department of Computer Science, Leuven, Belgium. He obtained his doctorate from KU Leuven. He focuses on software engineering of trustworthy self-adaptive systems, exploiting design models and verification techniques at runtime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 October 2020\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-IEEE Computer Society Pr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781119574941\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e288\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e23.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44383969706124,"sku":"9781119574941","price":111.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781119574941_205a2af8-b83d-4b38-89d9-69dcc15671c8.jpg?v=1780204281","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781119574941","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}