The main topics include but will not be limited to: (Excellent surveying works in these areas are welcome, too.)

• Component-Based Software Engineering
• Software Requirements Engineering
• Software Architectures & Design
• Information Engineering
• Visual and Multimedia Computing
• Economic and Financial Systems
• Software Security
• Modeling with UML
• Reverse Engineering & Reengineering
• Use Cases, Scenarios
• Middleware Design Techniques
• Software Economics & Cost Modeling
• Programming Languages
• Software Tools and Development environments
• Software Policy and Ethics
• Theory, Formal Methods and Tools
• Design Patterns and Frameworks
• Software Safety and Reliability
• Web Engineering, & Web-Based Applications
• Software Process Models
• Information Management Systems
• Software Testing & Analysis
• Software Components and Reuse
• Case Studies
• Object-Oriented Techniques
• Project Management and Maintenance
• Embedded and Real-Time Software
• Empirical Software Engineering and Metrics
• Aspect-Orientation and Feature Interaction
• Software Development Methodology
• Software Process Improvement
• Project Management
• Quality Model
• Cost Estimation
• Numerical (Statistics) Analysis Development of Algorithms
• etc.