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A General History of Chinese Wushu, Volume 5

The People’s Republic of China (Part 2), 1983—2019

Edited by Wu Dong ...

Series Book 2 - History (R0)
This volume, the fifth in A General History of Chinese Wushu, offers a comprehensive and empirically grounded account of the development of Chinese Wushu from the First National Wushu Working Conference in 1982 to 2019. Integrating historical narrative with theoretical interpretation, the study reconstructs nearly four decades of institutional transformation, policy evolution, and cultural ... Read more

$161.09 USD

This volume, the fifth in A General History of Chinese Wushu, offers a comprehensive and empirically grounded account of the development of Chinese Wushu from the First National Wushu Working Conference in 1982 to 2019. Integrating historical narrative with theoretical interpretation, the study reconstructs nearly four decades of institutional transformation, policy evolution, and cultural
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Ritual, Ceremony, and Everyday Life in Chinese Buddhist Monasteries

by Kai Sheng ...

Translated by Youteng Bi, Tianyu Lei, Jinhui Wu, Jiang Wu ...

Series series Social Sciences (R0)
This book offers a comprehensive exploration of Chinese Buddhist rituals and their pivotal role in shaping both Chinese Buddhism and broader Chinese culture. Translated from the revised and enlarged Chinese edition of Zhongguo hanchuan fojiao liyi by Shengkai (Commercial Press, 2020), it addresses a significant gap in current scholarship: the underrepresentation of ritual practices in the study of ... Read more

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This book offers a comprehensive exploration of Chinese Buddhist rituals and their pivotal role in shaping both Chinese Buddhism and broader Chinese culture. Translated from the revised and enlarged Chinese edition of Zhongguo hanchuan fojiao liyi by Shengkai (Commercial Press, 2020), it addresses a significant gap in current scholarship: the underrepresentation of ritual practices in the study of
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Sinopticon

A Celebration of Chinese Science Fiction

by Xueting Christine Ni, Nian Yu, Zhao HaiHong, Regina Kanyu Wang, Wang JinKang, Tang Fei, Anna Wu, Han Song, Jiang Bo, Bao Shu, A Que, Gu Shi, Ma Boyong ...

This celebration of Chinese Science Fiction — thirteen stories, all translated for the first time into English — represents a unique exploration of the nation’s speculative fiction from the late 20th century onwards, curated and translated by critically acclaimed writer and essayist Xueting Christine Ni.From the renowned Jiang Bo’s ‘Starship: Library' to Regina Kanyu Wang’s ‘The Tide of Moon City' ... Read more

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This celebration of Chinese Science Fiction — thirteen stories, all translated for the first time into English — represents a unique exploration of the nation’s speculative fiction from the late 20th century onwards, curated and translated by critically acclaimed writer and essayist Xueting Christine Ni.From the renowned Jiang Bo’s ‘Starship: Library' to Regina Kanyu Wang’s ‘The Tide of Moon City'
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Artificial Intelligence

Data and Model Safety

by Yu-Gang Jiang, Xingjun Ma, Zuxuan Wu ...

Artificial Intelligence Data and Model Safety: Risks, Attacks and Defenses offers a comprehensive overview of the evolution of AI and its security concerns. The book delves into how historical advancements in AI have both bolstered and complicated the issue of safeguarding data and models. By reflecting on the interplay between machine learning innovations and vulnerabilities, it sets the stage ... Read more

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Artificial Intelligence Data and Model Safety: Risks, Attacks and Defenses offers a comprehensive overview of the evolution of AI and its security concerns. The book delves into how historical advancements in AI have both bolstered and complicated the issue of safeguarding data and models. By reflecting on the interplay between machine learning innovations and vulnerabilities, it sets the stage
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Medical Robot Technology

by Jingang Jiang, Dianhao Wu, Yongde Zhang, Xuesong Dai ...

Series series Medicine (R0)
This book mainly describes the basic principles, basic knowledge and application of medical robots. The book includes the characteristics and classification of the medical robot, the key technology of medical robot and the engineering research of clinical application of medical robot. While expounding the basic principles and knowledge, this book pays attention to its clinical application research ... Read more

$161.99 USD

This book mainly describes the basic principles, basic knowledge and application of medical robots. The book includes the characteristics and classification of the medical robot, the key technology of medical robot and the engineering research of clinical application of medical robot. While expounding the basic principles and knowledge, this book pays attention to its clinical application research
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Deep Learning for Video Understanding

by Zuxuan Wu, Yu-Gang Jiang ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book presents deep learning techniques for video understanding. For deep learning basics, the authors cover machine learning pipelines and notations, 2D and 3D Convolutional Neural Networks for spatial and temporal feature learning. For action recognition, the authors introduce classical frameworks for image classification, and then elaborate both image-based and clip-based 2D/3D CNN networks ... Read more

$143.99 USD

This book presents deep learning techniques for video understanding. For deep learning basics, the authors cover machine learning pipelines and notations, 2D and 3D Convolutional Neural Networks for spatial and temporal feature learning. For action recognition, the authors introduce classical frameworks for image classification, and then elaborate both image-based and clip-based 2D/3D CNN networks
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Advanced Receiver Design for Multicarrier FTN Signaling in 6G Systems

by Nan Wu, Yunsi Ma, Rongkun Jiang ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book focuses on the design of low-complexity iterative receivers in high spectral efficiency communication systems, especially under frequency-selective fading channels. Specifically, it combines multi-carrier faster-than-Nyquist (MFTN) signaling, spectrally efficient frequency division multiplexing (SEFDM), and index modulation (IM) to study the hybrid message passing based low-complexity ... Read more

$116.99 USD

This book focuses on the design of low-complexity iterative receivers in high spectral efficiency communication systems, especially under frequency-selective fading channels. Specifically, it combines multi-carrier faster-than-Nyquist (MFTN) signaling, spectrally efficient frequency division multiplexing (SEFDM), and index modulation (IM) to study the hybrid message passing based low-complexity
... Read more
Social Network Computing

by Jiang Wu ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
In the era of digital economy with highly-connected world, the ability to comprehend social network computing has become an indispensable skill. This book serves as a vital guide for academics and professionals engaged in research within this rapidly expanding field.The book is organized into three parts, each dedicated to different facets of social network computing. The journey commences with an ... Read more

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In the era of digital economy with highly-connected world, the ability to comprehend social network computing has become an indispensable skill. This book serves as a vital guide for academics and professionals engaged in research within this rapidly expanding field.The book is organized into three parts, each dedicated to different facets of social network computing. The journey commences with an
... Read more
The Seven Military Classics of Ancient China

by Sun Tzu, Wu Qi, Wei Liao, Sima Rangju, Jiang Ziya ...

Translated by Stefan Harvey, Anjie Cai Anderson, Mengchen Wang, George Fleming, Rory Weaver ...

Written between 500 BCE and 700 CE, these seven texts have inspired generals for millennia, both in China and the wider world. Featuring Sun Tzu's The Art of War, this new translation brings to light the military masterpieces of ancient China. These seven texts display an understanding of strategy and warfare still relevant more than 2,000 years after they were originally written. Together, they ... Read more

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Written between 500 BCE and 700 CE, these seven texts have inspired generals for millennia, both in China and the wider world. Featuring Sun Tzu's The Art of War, this new translation brings to light the military masterpieces of ancient China. These seven texts display an understanding of strategy and warfare still relevant more than 2,000 years after they were originally written. Together, they
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Communicated Stereotypes at Work

by Anastacia Kurylo, Yifeng Hu, Wilfredo Alvarez, Brian Cogan, Donna Davis, Koji Fuse, Howard Giles, Alan Hansen, Tabitha Hart0, Shawn L. Hill1, Xinxin Jiang2, Jack B. Joyce3, Alice B. Krueger4, Alex Liang5, Sumita Louis6, Nobutake Matsushita7, Steven Pei8, Vincent Pham9, Marie L. Radford0, Jessica S. Robles1, Meghan S. Sanders2, D. L. Stephenson3, Amanda Grace Taylor4, Karthi Veeramani5, Leah E. Waters6, Jeremy Wu7, Precious Yamaguchi8, Deanna L. Fassett9, Alberto González0, Tina M. Harris1, Trudy Milburn2, Mark Ward Sr.3 ...

In Communicated Stereotypes at Work, the editors and contributors posit that stereotypes communicated in the workplace remain a pervasive issue due to the dichotomy between the discriminatory and functional roles that these stereotypes can play in a range of professional settings. Contributors demonstrate that while the use of stereotypes in the workplace is distasteful and exclusionary, ... Read more

$121.49 USD

In Communicated Stereotypes at Work, the editors and contributors posit that stereotypes communicated in the workplace remain a pervasive issue due to the dichotomy between the discriminatory and functional roles that these stereotypes can play in a range of professional settings. Contributors demonstrate that while the use of stereotypes in the workplace is distasteful and exclusionary,
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Loquat

Botany, Production and Uses

by Manuel Agustí, Josep Armengol, Maria Luisa Badenes, Manuel Blasco, Julián Cuevas González, Vittorio Farina, Elisa González-Dominguez, Qigao Guo, Liang Guolu, Juan José Hueso, Yuanyuan Jiang, Francisco Legaz, Hailan Lin, Shoukai Lin, Dahe Lin, Shunquan Lin, Shiwei Ma, Belén Martínez-Alcántara, Amparo Martínez-Fuentes, Carlos Mesejo, Julia Morales, Ana Quiñones, Carmina Reig, Esteban Soler, Jincheng Wu, Bisha Wu, Xianghui Yang, Peng Ze, Lifen Zhang ...

Series series Botany, Production and Uses
Loquat (Eriobotrya japonica Lindl.) is a subtropical evergreen fruit tree indigenous to China. Records show it has been cultivated in China for over 2000 years. From this beginning, loquat has spread to more than 30 countries around the world. Grown in various regions of Asia, the Mediterranean and across the Americas, loquats suit both temperate and subtropical areas, sharing the same ... Read more

$141.59 USD

Loquat (Eriobotrya japonica Lindl.) is a subtropical evergreen fruit tree indigenous to China. Records show it has been cultivated in China for over 2000 years. From this beginning, loquat has spread to more than 30 countries around the world. Grown in various regions of Asia, the Mediterranean and across the Americas, loquats suit both temperate and subtropical areas, sharing the same
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Future Network Architectures and Core Technologies

by Ju-long Lan, Yu-xiang Hu, Zhen Zhang, Yi-ming Jiang, Peng Wang, Jiang-xing Wu ...

This book introduces the background, basic concepts and evolution of computer network development; by comparing and contrasting with the typical network architectures in the market. The book focuses on the architecture and underpinning technologies towards the future in network designs. It also provides a reconfigurable evolutionary network function innovation platform for researches to run ... Read more

$106.19 USD

This book introduces the background, basic concepts and evolution of computer network development; by comparing and contrasting with the typical network architectures in the market. The book focuses on the architecture and underpinning technologies towards the future in network designs. It also provides a reconfigurable evolutionary network function innovation platform for researches to run
... Read more

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