Studies in Computational Intelligence

This editedbook presents scientific results of the 17^th IEEE/ACIS InternationalConference on Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Networking andParallel/Distributed Computing (SNPD 2016) which was held on May 30 - June 1,2016 in Shanghai, China. The aim of this conference was to bringtogether researchers and scientists, businessmen and entrepreneurs, teachers,engineers, computer users, and students to discuss the numerous fields ofcomputer science and to share their experiences and exchange new ideas andinformation in a meaningful way. Research results about all aspects (theory,applications and tools) of computer and information science, and to discuss thepractical challenges encountered along the way and the solutions adopted tosolve them.