This book contains selected papers from the 7^th International
Conference on Information Science and Applications (ICISA 2016) and provides a
snapshot of the latest issues encountered in technical convergence and
convergences of security technology. It explores how information science is
core to most current research, industrial and commercial activities and
consists of contributions covering topics including Ubiquitous Computing,
Networks and Information Systems, Multimedia and Visualization, Middleware and
Operating Systems, Security and Privacy, Data Mining and Artificial
Intelligence, Software Engineering, and Web Technology.

The contributions describe the most recent developments in
information technology and ideas, applications and problems related to
technology convergence, illustrated through case studies, and reviews converging
existing security techniques. Through this volume, readers will gain an understanding
of the current state-of-the-art information strategies and technologies of
convergence security.  The intended readers are researchers in academia,
industry and other research institutes focusing on information science and
technology.