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  • The Agon of Interpretations

    Towards a Critical Intercultural Hermeneutics

    by Ming Xie ...
    Written by a team of leading international scholars, The Agon of Interpretations explores the challenges and possibilities of critical intercultural hermeneutics in a globalized world. Editor Ming Xie and writers from eight countries on five continents not only lay out the importance of critical hermeneutics to intercultural understanding but also probe the conditions under which a hermeneutics ... Read more

    $58.39 USD

  • Ezra Pound and the Appropriation of Chinese Poetry

    Cathay, Translation, and Imagism

    by Ming Xie ...
    Series series Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies
    This book focuses on the relations between the translation and appropriation of classical Chinese poetry by Ezra Pound and some of his contemporaries and the development of Anglo-American Imagist poetry and poetics. It is concerned as much with critical aspects of this correlative relationship as with the question of historical influence and ascription. The author places the early work of Ezra ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Conditions of Comparison

    Reflections on Comparative Intercultural Inquiry

    by Dr. Ming Xie ...
    How do we know the other culture? How do such inquiries impact on our knowledge of our own culture? These questions lie at the heart of comparative intercultural studies. As a theoretical inquiry into how conceptual resources of cultures (such as explicit and implicit categories of thought) may pre-figure our perspectives, this book re-conceives and reorients comparative intercultural inquiry by ... Read more

    $42.89 USD

  • Women Educators' Experiences during COVID-19

    On the Front Lines

    by Victoria McDermott, Symone Campbell, Chin-Chung Chao, Dawn Culpepper, Rita Daniels, Anuraj Dhillon, Sarah Kilmer, Megan Lambertz-Berndt, Ashley Leveille, Isabella McCord0, Neta Peretz1, Alena Ruggerio2, Elaine Schnabel3, Patty Sotirin4, Olivia Truban5, Ming Xie6, Amy R. May8, Teresa Heinz Housel0, Stevie M. Munz2, Leandra Hinojosa Hernández4, Rachel L. Reilly5, Lakelyn E. Taylor6, Erica Knotts7 ...
    Women Educators’ Experiences During COVID-19: On the Front Lines examines the gendered experiences, challenges, and rapid changes faced by women in higher education during COVID-19. The book’s chapters cover lived experiences ranging from graduate students navigating the pandemic to those grappling with balancing motherhood and the academy. Through these diverse perspectives, this edited ... Read more

    $93.19 USD

  • New Foundation Of Artificial Intelligence

    by Ming Xie, Hui Chen, Zhen-cheng Hu ...
    This book lays a new foundation toward achieving artificial self-intelligence by future machines such as intelligent vehicles. Its chapters provide a broad coverage to the three key modules behind the design and development of intelligent vehicles for the ultimate purpose of actively ensuring driving safety as well as preventing accidents from all possible causes. Self-contained and unified in ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Rethinking Map Literacy

    by Ming Xie, Steven Reader, H. L. Vacher ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book provides two conceptual frameworks for further investigation of map literacy and fills in a gap in map literacy studies, addressing the distinction between reference maps and thematic maps and the varying uses of quantitative map literacy (QML) within and between the two. The text offers two conceptual frameworks and uses specific map examples to explore this variability in map reading ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Intercultural Communication for Everyday Life

    by John R. Baldwin, Alberto González, Nettie Brock, Ming Xie, Chin-Chung Chao ...
    INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION FOR EVERYDAY LIFEFace the global challenges of the future with this accessible introduction to communication across boundariesCommunication between cultures can be challenging in a number of ways, but it also carries immense potential rewards. In an increasingly connected world, it has never been more important to communicate across a range of differences created by ... Read more

    $59.00 USD

  • Understanding and improving crop root function

    by Dr Styliani N. Chorianopoulou, Dr Timothy S. George, Dr Lawrie K. Brown, Dr A. Glyn Bengough, Prof Ulrike Mathesius, Dr Jian Jin, Dr Yansheng Li, Dr Michelle Watt, Dr Haiyang Zhang, Dr Jeff R. Powell, Dr Johannes A. Postma, Dr M. Fernández-Aparicio, Dr Diego Rubiales, Dr Scott N. Johnson, Dr Ximena Cibils-Stewart, Dr Shahid Siddique, Dr John T. Jones, Prof Malcolm J. Hawkesford, Dr William R. Whalley, Dr Jiayin Pang, Dr Zhihui Wen, Dr Christopher K. Black, Dr Daniel Kidd, Dr Megan H. Ryan, Dr Rui-Peng Yu, Emeritus Prof Hans Lambers, Dr Mutez Ali Ahmed, Dr Doris Vetterlein, Prof Andrea Carminati, Dr Wei Xuan, Prof. Roberto Tuberosa, Dr Elisabetta Frascaroli, Dr Marco Maccaferri, Dr Silvio Salvi, Dr Melissa M. Larrabee, Prof Louise Nelson, Dr Tom Thirkell, Dr Grace Hoysted, Dr Ashleigh Elliott, Dr Katie Field, Dr Yuanming Xie, Dr Tim Daniell, Dr John Kirkegaard, Dr Julianne Lilley, Dr Francisco Pérez-Alfocea, Dr Stephen Yeboah, Dr Ian C. Dodd, Dr Richard J. Simpson, Dr Rebecca E. Haling, Dr Phillip Graham, Prof Tom Beeckman, Dr Findimila Dio Ishaya, Dr Amanda Rasmussen, Dr Dimitris Bouranis, Professor Kadambot Siddique, Dr Wen-Feng Cong, Professor Li Long ...
    Series Book 90 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
    Comprehensive review of key topics in root science, including root architecture, root growth regulators, root anatomy and nutrient acquisitionCoverage of root response to both biotic and abiotic variablesDiscusses the range of techniques to optimize root function, from phenotyping to identify desirable root traits and exploiting the genetics of root traits to the use of plant growth-promoting ... Read more

    $211.49 USD

  • The Control of Multiple Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

    Synthesis, Functionalization to Applications

    by Mingyang Xie, Jiangbo Jia, Weizhen Wang ...
    The Control of Multiple Unmanned Aerial Vehicles: Synthesis, Functionalization to Applications provides readers with a unified framework to address the challenges of multi-UAV target encirclement tracking control. This is achieved by comprehensively integrating the concepts of dynamic modelling, state and disturbance estimation, guidance law design, distributed control, obstacle avoidance and ... Read more

    $170.99 USD

  • Autonomous Robot-Aided Optical Manipulation for Biological Cells

    by Mingyang Xie ...
    Autonomous Robot-Aided Optical Manipulation for Biological Cells gives a systematically and almost self-contained description of the many facets of modeling, sensing, and control techniques or experimentally exploring emerging trends in optical manipulation of biological cell in micro/nanorobotics systems. To achieve biomedical applications, reliability design, modeling, and precision control are ... Read more

    $152.99 USD

  • Autonomous Positioning of Piezoactuated Mechanism for Biological Cell Puncture

    by Mingyang Xie, Shengdong Yu ...
    Series series Autonomous Systems and Applications
    Autonomous Positioning of Piezoactuated Mechanism for Biological Cell Puncture gives a systematic and almost self-contained description of the many facets of advanced design, optimization, modeling, system identification, and advanced control techniques for positioning of the cell puncture mechanism with a piezoelectric actuator in micro/nanorobotics systems.To achieve biomedical applications, ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Suizhou Meteorite: Mineralogy and Shock Metamorphism

    by Xiande Xie, Ming Chen ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book introduces the unusual shock-related mineralogical features of the shocked Suizhou L6 (S5) meteorite. The olivine and pyroxene in Suizhou display a mosaic shock feature, while most of plagioclase grains have transformed to glassy maskelynite. A few of the shock-induced melt veins in the meteorite are the simplest, straightest and thinnest ones among all shock-vein-bearing meteorites, and ... Read more

    $49.49 USD