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  • Design and Analysis of Composites

    Proceedings of the American Society for Composites 39th Technical Conference, Volume 1

    Edited by Navid Zobeiry, Xin Liu ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book presents the proceedings of the American Society for Composites 39th Technical Conference. This volume, the first of six volumes, is a concise collection of cutting-edge research focusing on Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Uncertainty Quantification (UQ), architected composites, and advanced design and manufacturing in composite materials. The volume presents ... Read more

    $224.09 USD

  • Digital Technologies, Smart Cities, and the Environment

    In the Ruins of Broken Promises

    by Adi Kuntsman, Liu Xin ...
    The concept of smart cities holds environmental promises: that digital technologies will reduce carbon emissions, air pollution and waste, and help address climate change.Drawing on academic scholarship and two case studies from Manchester and Helsinki, this timely and accessible book examines what happens when these promises are broken, as they prioritise technological innovation rather than ... Read more

    $21.89 USD

  • Design for Sustainability

    by Xin Liu, Fang Zhong, Jun Zhang ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    The book gives a panoramic introduction to design for sustainability to students, with input for undergraduate students, design students, and interested design practitioners. It is based on frontier research, give insights into best design practices to clarify the application of design strategies and offer a systematic review of sustainability. Through its novel approach to the topic, the book ... Read more

    $179.09 USD

  • Creative Responses to Environmental Crises in Nordic Art and Literature

    by Katarina Leppänen, Auður Aðalsteinsdóttir, Þórdís Aðalsteinsdóttir, Johan Alfredsson, Torsten Bøgh Thomsen, Georgiana Bozîntan, Camilla Brudin Borg, Hildur Hákonardóttir, Sigrún Inga Hrólfsdóttir0, Xin Liu1, Karoliina Lummaa2, angela snæfellsjökuls rawlings3, Ole Martin Sandberg4, Ana Stanicevic5 ...
    Series series Ecocritical Theory and Practice
    Creative Responses to Environmental Crises and Aesthetics in Nordic Art and Literature gives a broad perspective on artistic responses to climate change and other environmental crises in the Nordic countries. Showcasing examples of environmental literature, visual art and entertainment from Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Iceland and the Faroe Islands, the chapters of the volume reflect the ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • China’s Urbanization in the New Round of Technological Revolution, 2020-2050

    Impact, Prospect and Strategy

    by Wang Wei, Deng Yusong, Niu Sanyuan, Wang Ruimin, Shao Ting, Zhao Yong, Liu Xin ...
    Series series Routledge Studies on the Chinese Economy
    Based on a major research project undertaken by a team at the Institute of Market Economy, Development Research Center of the State Council of China, a project which included extensive survey research, and involved also many international scholars including researchers at the World Economic Forum Research Center and OECD, this book explores the possible future trajectories for urbanization in ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • China's Cultural Diplomacy

    A Great Leap Outward?

    by Xin Liu ...
    Series series Routledge New Diplomacy Studies
    This book examines China’s contemporary global cultural footprints through its recent development of cultural diplomacy.The volume presents an alternative analytical framework to examine China’s cultural diplomacy, which goes beyond the Western-defined concept of ‘soft power’ that prevails in the current literature. This new approach constructs a three-dimensional framework on Orientalism, ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Anglo-Chinese Encounters Before the Opium War

    A Tale of Two Empires Over Two Centuries

    by Xin Liu ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Modern History
    Anglo-Chinese Encounters Before the Opium War: A Tale of Two Empires Over Two Centuries studies the fascinating encounters between the two historic empires from Queen Elizabeth I’s first letter to the Ming Emperor Wanli in 1583, to Lord Palmerston’s letter to the Minister of China in 1840.Starting with Queen Elizabeth I’s letter to the Chinese Emperor and ending with the letter from Lord ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Product-Service System Design for Sustainability

    by Carlo Vezzoli, Cindy Kohtala, Amrit Srinivasan, Liu Xin, Moi Fusakul, Deepta Sateesh, J.C. Diehl ...
    This book, based on a huge European and Asian research project, is a state-of-the-art examination of the theory and practice of system innovation through Product-Service System (PSS) design for sustainability from a trans-cultural viewpoint. PSS design incorporates innovative strategies that shift businesses away from simply designing and selling physical products to developing integrated systems ... Read more

    Was $89.99 USD Now $77.99 USD

  • Feminist Technoecologies

    Reimagining Matters of Care and Sustainability

    Edited by Dagmar Lorenz-Meyer, Pat Treusch, Xin Liu ...
    This book develops the concept of feminist technoecologies as a theoretical and methodological tool for examining the co-constitutive relation between technology and ecology, which have typically been considered as distinct objects of studies. In underscoring how their dynamic relationality troubles the location of agency, this book challenges the idea that technology, as the marker of the ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • The Road Home

    All of the pores on his body opened up after he smelled gunpowder, and his whole body relaxed: Penguin Specials

    Translated by Alice Xin Liu ...
    by Ai Wei ...
    Series series Penguin China | Penguin Specials
    Jiefang is a boy who has a peculiar fascination with gunpowder and is gifted with a nose that can find it from miles away. Trouble follows when his father paints a picture of a war hero bomber below the portrait of Chairman Mao and is quickly labelled a Counter-Revolutionary. Despite his loyal devotion to the Party, his father is taken away and Jiefang faces bullying from a clique of classmates. ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Computational Trust Models and Machine Learning

    Edited by Xin Liu, Anwitaman Datta, Ee-Peng Lim ...
    Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Machine Learning & Pattern Recognition
    Computational Trust Models and Machine Learning provides a detailed introduction to the concept of trust and its application in various computer science areas, including multi-agent systems, online social networks, and communication systems. Identifying trust modeling challenges that cannot be addressed by traditional approaches, this book:Explains ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Research on the Development and Education of 0-3-Year-Old Children in China

    by Xin Liu, Xiumin Hong, Wanzhen Feng, Xiaowei Li, Xinghua Wang, Yuejuan Pan ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book reports on the findings of a series of studies on the development of zero-to-three-year-old Chinese children supported by the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities. The studies were conducted by a research group at the Institute of Early Childhood Education, Beijing Normal University. In the first part of the book, findings concerning the developmental trajectory are ... Read more

    $107.09 USD