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  • Career Patterns and Policies of Female Leaders in China

    by Xin Tong ...
    Translated by Tianwen Zhu ...
    Series series History (R0)
    China’s late Chairman Mao Zedong once said “Women hold up half the world”, but in several respects the full emancipation of women still remains a global challenge. This book, based on extensive empirical studies on Chinese female leaders in different fields, develops a “female professional status attainment theory”. It summarizes the conditions for Chinese women to become leaders in various ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • The Algorithmic Analyst: Mastering NLP For Modern Intelligence

    by Zhao Xintong ...
    Natural Language Processing for Intelligence Gathering: Unveiling Insights in a Data-Driven WorldWith the soaring amounts of information available, extracting actionable intelligence from text has never been more important. The modern intelligence landscape encompasses a myriad of sources from news and social media to classified reports and even intercepted conversations. "Natural Language ... Read more

    $28.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Core/Shell Quantum Dots

    Synthesis, Properties and Devices

    Edited by Xin Tong, Zhiming M. Wang ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book outlines various synthetic approaches, tuneable physical properties, and device applications of core/shell quantum dots (QDs). Core/shell QDs have exhibited enhanced quantum yield (QY), suppressed photobleaching/blinking, and significantly improved photochemical/physical stability as compared to conventional bare QDs. The core-shell structure also promotes the easy tuning of QDs’ band ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Quantum Dot Photodetectors

    Edited by Xin Tong, Jiang Wu, Zhiming M. Wang ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book presents a comprehensive overview of state-of-the-art quantum dot photodetectors, including device fabrication technologies, optical engineering/manipulation strategies, and emerging photodetectors with building blocks of novel quantum dots (e.g. perovskite) as well as their hybrid structured (e.g. 0D/2D) materials. Semiconductor quantum dots have attracted much attention due to their ... Read more

    $170.09 USD

  • Gender and Postfeminism in Chinese Reality Dating Shows

    by Xintong Jia ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This open access book explores the representation and reception of female subjectivity in contemporary Chinese reality dating shows. Conceptualising gender as discursively and performatively constructed, and dating as mediated through the reality television format, it examines how female subjectivity is circumscribed by gender norms, familial relationships, and matchmaking practices. The book ... Read more

    Free

  • Handbook of Self-Cleaning Surfaces and Materials

    From Fundamentals to Applications

    Edited by Akira Fujishima, Hiroshi Irie, Xintong Zhang, Donald A. Tryk ...
    Handbook of Self-Cleaning Surfaces and MaterialsThe first truly comprehensive work on this rapidly developing field in two volumesSelf-cleaning surfaces are those that can be cleaned, for instance, by sun or rainwater, without human intervention. They are sometimes found in nature but developing man-made equivalents has been a major area of nanotechnology research in recent years. Self-cleaning ... Read more

    $266.00 USD

  • Tales from the Development Frontier

    How China and Other Countries Harness Light Manufacturing to Create Jobs and Prosperity

    by Hinh T. Dinh, Thomas G. Rawski, Ali Zafar, Lihong Wang, Eleonora Mavroeidi, Xin Tong, Pengfei Li ...
    Despite widespread agreement among economists that labor-intensive manufacturing has contributed mightily to rapid development in China and other fast-growing economies, most developing countries have had little success in raising the share of manufacturing in production, employment, or exports. Tales from the Development Frontier recounts efforts to establish light manufacturing clusters in ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Civil Engineering and Urban Planning IV

    Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Civil Engineering and Urban Planning, Beijing, China, 25-27 July 2015

    Edited by Yuan-Ming Liu, Dong Fu, Zhen-Xin Tong, Zhi-Qing Bao, Bin Tang ...
    Civil Engineering and Urban Planning IV includes the papers presented at the 4th International Conference on Civil Engineering and Urban Planning (CEUP 2015, Beijing, China, 25-27 July 2015). The contributions from experts and world-renowned scientists cover a wide variety of topics: - Civil engineering;- Architecture and urban planning; - Transpor ... Read more

    $400.00 USD

  • International Trade in Forest Products

    Lumber Trade Disputes, Models and Examples

    by Joseph Buongiorno, Jinggang Guo, Craig Johnston, Xintong Li, Fatemeh Mokhtarzadeh, Harry Nelson, Prakash Nepal, Jeffrey Prestemon, Brad Stennes ...
    Because of the long-standing Canada-U.S. lumber trade dispute and the current pressure on the world's forests as a renewable energy source, much attention has been directed toward the modelling of international trade in wood products. Two types of trade models are described in this book: one is rooted in economic theory and mathematical programming, and the other consists of two econometric ... Read more

    $99.69 USD

  • Autonomous Embodied AI

    Towards Self-evolving Intelligence

    by Xin Wang, Tongtong Feng, Huaping Liu, Wenwu Zhu ...
    Series series Artificial Intelligence (R0)
    This book offers a concise yet comprehensive exploration of embodied artificial intelligence (AI) and its integration with swarm manipulation, navigation, and tracking tasks. It uniquely bridges the gap in the existing literature by providing a thorough review of swarm-embodied AI, focusing on collaborative perception and decision-making methods. Its standout features include a systematic approach ... Read more

    $179.09 USD

  • The Inclusive Circular Economy

    Challenges and Opportunities for Urban Innovation

    Edited by Martin de Jong, Daan Schraven, Tong Xin, Liang Dong ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This open access book is a multi-disciplinary effort to address the complex socio-economic issues and the substantial environmental pressure that the expected large-scale migration will exert on cities in the near future. Emerging from a joint research project between China and the Netherlands, the authors herein put forward a vision for cities that the future demands while assessing efforts, ... Read more

    Free

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  • How China Escaped the Poverty Trap

    by Yuen Yuen Ang ...
    Series series Cornell Studies in Political Economy
    WINNER OF THE 2017 PETER KATZENSTEIN BOOK PRIZE"BEST OF BOOKS IN 2017" BY FOREIGN AFFAIRSWINNER OF THE 2018 VIVIAN ZELIZER PRIZE BEST BOOK AWARD IN ECONOMIC SOCIOLOGY"How China Escaped the Poverty Trap truly offers game-changing ideas for the analysis and implementation of socio-economic development and should have a major impact across many social sciences."― Zelizer Best Book in Economic ... Read more

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