RISE 2006 constituted an international forum for researchers and practitioners interestedintheadvancementandrapidapplicationofnovel, integrated, orpr- ticalsoftwareengineeringapproaches, beingpartofamethodologicalframework, that apply to the development of either new or evolving applications and s- tems. It provided a good opportunity to present and discuss the latest research results and ideas in the rapid and e?ective integration of software engineering techniques. The ERCIM (European Research Consortium for Informatics and Mathematics) RISE working group selected application areas such as...

RISE 2004 was an international forum for researchers and practitioners int- ested in integrated and practical software engineering approaches that are part of a methodological framework and which apply to both new and evolving app- cations, technologies and systems. The ERCIM (European Research Consortium forInformaticsandMathematics)RISEworkinggroupselectedapplicationareas such as the Web, mobility, high availability approaches, embedded approaches and user interfaces in speci?c industry sectors comprising ?nance, telecom- nications, transportation (avionics, the automotive industry) and...

RISE 2005 (http: //rise2005.ics.forth.gr/) was the second annual inter-national workshop of the ERCIM (European Research Consortium for Informatics and Mathematics - http: //www.ercim.org/) Working Group on Rapid Integration of Software Engineering techniques (RISE - http: //rise.uni.lu/). RISE is an international forum for researchers and practitioners interested in the advancement and rapid application of novel, integrated, or practical software engineering approaches being part of a methodological framework, which apply to the development of new or evolving applications and systems. RISE...